Import/export HS code 843242: Fertilizer spreaders
Machines that spread chemical or natural fertilizers on fields
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* UK only, last 24 months analysed
Imports by country
What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 9,898,346 |
| Netherlands | 3,536,555 |
| Ireland | 3,393,659 |
| Denmark | 2,972,127 |
| China | 1,785,305 |
Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,856,867 | 6,041,479 | +2,184,612 |
| Netherlands | 838,431 | 2,698,124 | +1,859,693 |
| Ireland | 1,678,129 | 1,715,530 | +37,401 |
| Denmark | 1,383,541 | 1,588,586 | +205,045 |
| China | 1,283,322 | 501,983 | -781,339 |
| Italy | 771,355 | 572,137 | -199,218 |
| Hungary | 747,109 | 575,501 | -171,608 |
| United States | 545,275 | 536,693 | -8,582 |
| Canada | 465,045 | 564,943 | +99,898 |
| France | 396,397 | 287,887 | -108,510 |
Imports by country of origin
What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 9,373,826 |
| Netherlands | 3,109,103 |
| Denmark | 2,972,127 |
| Ireland | 2,608,871 |
| China | 2,564,349 |
Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,730,671 | 5,643,155 | +1,912,484 |
| Netherlands | 625,044 | 2,484,059 | +1,859,015 |
| Denmark | 1,383,541 | 1,588,586 | +205,045 |
| Ireland | 1,345,792 | 1,263,079 | -82,713 |
| China | 1,618,677 | 945,672 | -673,005 |
| United States | 986,459 | 1,108,274 | +121,815 |
| Hungary | 747,109 | 575,501 | -171,608 |
| Italy | 715,452 | 456,074 | -259,378 |
| India | 511,057 | 533,199 | +22,142 |
| France | 179,000 | 313,182 | +134,182 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 |
| North Yorkshire | 5 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 5 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 4 |
| Kent | 4 |
UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| UK region | First 12m | Second 12m | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| North Yorkshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Kent | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Southern Scotland | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 3 | 1 | -2 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 21,878,191 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,623,418 |
| Other | 834,563 |
| Air transport | 313,396 |
Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 9,325,692 | 12,552,499 | +3,226,807 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,698,396 | 2,925,022 | +226,626 |
| Other | 302,481 | 532,082 | +229,601 |
| Air transport | 133,312 | 180,084 | +46,772 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 9,803,239 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,364,606 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,442,000 |
| Felixstowe | 1,760,463 |
| Purfleet | 1,352,348 |
Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 4,332,860 | 5,470,379 | +1,137,519 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,656,016 | 3,708,590 | +2,052,574 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,143,047 | 1,298,953 | +155,906 |
| Felixstowe | 1,311,195 | 449,268 | -861,927 |
| Purfleet | 497,585 | 854,763 | +357,178 |
| Ayr Harbour | 818,517 | 250,477 | -568,040 |
| London | 176,565 | 752,335 | +575,770 |
| Holyhead | 317,335 | 530,129 | +212,794 |
| 000 | 302,481 | 532,082 | +229,601 |
| Killingholme | 454,514 | 313,185 | -141,329 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 42 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 8 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 7 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 6 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 15 |
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 12 |
| 2025-09 | 10 |
| 2025-08 | 11 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| EVERGREEN GARDEN CARE UK LTD | 49 |
| KVERNELAND GROUP UK LIMITED | 43 |
| AMAZONE LIMITED | 43 |
| KUHN FARM MACHINERY(U.K.)LIMITED | 41 |
| HORSCH UK LIMITED | 39 |
| RICHARD CAMPEY LIMITED | 36 |
| KEITH RENNIE MACHINERY LIMITED | 26 |
| DMMP LIMITED | 25 |
| E.P.BARRUS LIMITED | 25 |
| DENNY ENTERPRISES INT'L LTD | 21 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 34 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 0-1m | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Exports by country
What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,643,552 |
| New Zealand | 683,748 |
| Poland | 537,721 |
| Lithuania | 298,394 |
| United States | 270,957 |
Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 742,798 | 900,754 | +157,956 |
| New Zealand | 41,250 | 642,498 | +601,248 |
| Poland | 289,091 | 248,630 | -40,461 |
| Lithuania | 256,994 | 41,400 | -215,594 |
| United States | 144,330 | 126,627 | -17,703 |
| France | 85,565 | 142,075 | +56,510 |
| Japan | 2,133 | 210,713 | +208,580 |
| Belgium | 32,045 | 115,444 | +83,399 |
| Norway | 2,607 | 142,311 | +139,704 |
| Spain | 60,250 | 23,897 | -36,353 |
Exports by country of origin
What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 273,323 |
| Italy | 205,409 |
| XI | 190,918 |
| Ireland | 74,300 |
| Germany | 17,270 |
Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 85,584 | 187,739 | +102,155 |
| Italy | 106,439 | 98,970 | -7,469 |
| XI | 85,549 | 105,369 | +19,820 |
| Ireland | 18,822 | 55,478 | +36,656 |
| Germany | 0 | 17,270 | +17,270 |
| Netherlands | 2,759 | 1,590 | -1,169 |
| France | 1,924 | 0 | -1,924 |
| Nicaragua | 1,852 | 0 | -1,852 |
| Poland | 882 | 0 | -882 |
| China | 872 | 0 | -872 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,656,644 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,528,866 |
| Other | 802,325 |
| Air transport | 36,524 |
Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,321,735 | 1,334,909 | +13,174 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 437,239 | 1,091,627 | +654,388 |
| Other | 325,361 | 476,964 | +151,603 |
| Air transport | 28,314 | 8,210 | -20,104 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,080,600 |
| Southampton | 845,517 |
| 000 | 802,325 |
| Immingham Docks | 509,042 |
| Milford | 439,901 |
Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 399,004 | 681,596 | +282,592 |
| Southampton | 188,878 | 656,639 | +467,761 |
| 000 | 325,361 | 476,964 | +151,603 |
| Immingham Docks | 310,731 | 198,311 | -112,420 |
| Milford | 155,412 | 284,489 | +129,077 |
| London Gateway Port | 74,135 | 253,429 | +179,294 |
| Felixstowe | 41,250 | 133,727 | +92,477 |
| Holyhead | 120,998 | 43,393 | -77,605 |
| Heysham | 94,357 | 53,388 | -40,969 |
| Harwich | 99,828 | 42,377 | -57,451 |
Quick facts
HS code: 843242
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines that spread chemical or natural fertilizers on fields