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 | 12,939,234 |
| Netherlands | 4,293,686 |
| Ireland | 3,651,592 |
| Denmark | 3,283,243 |
| China | 2,029,794 |
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 | 3,812,633 | 9,126,601 | +5,313,968 |
| Netherlands | 1,069,975 | 3,223,711 | +2,153,736 |
| Ireland | 1,730,365 | 1,921,227 | +190,862 |
| Denmark | 1,468,601 | 1,814,642 | +346,041 |
| China | 1,182,352 | 847,442 | -334,910 |
| Hungary | 623,051 | 808,433 | +185,382 |
| Italy | 591,507 | 674,837 | +83,330 |
| Canada | 506,102 | 739,232 | +233,130 |
| United States | 491,345 | 431,524 | -59,821 |
| France | 246,634 | 636,376 | +389,742 |
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 | 12,560,182 |
| Netherlands | 3,640,576 |
| Denmark | 3,281,993 |
| China | 2,850,301 |
| Ireland | 2,704,859 |
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 | 3,678,473 | 8,881,709 | +5,203,236 |
| Netherlands | 845,139 | 2,795,437 | +1,950,298 |
| Denmark | 1,468,601 | 1,813,392 | +344,791 |
| China | 1,461,968 | 1,388,333 | -73,635 |
| Ireland | 1,197,809 | 1,507,050 | +309,241 |
| United States | 1,012,910 | 1,175,938 | +163,028 |
| Hungary | 623,051 | 808,433 | +185,382 |
| India | 566,704 | 557,902 | -8,802 |
| Italy | 528,381 | 529,241 | +860 |
| New Zealand | 260,915 | 493,249 | +232,334 |
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 | 6 |
| Kent | 5 |
| North Yorkshire | 5 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 5 |
| Southern Scotland | 5 |
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 | 2 | -3 |
| Kent | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| North Yorkshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Southern Scotland | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 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) | 26,608,033 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,062,740 |
| Other | 979,994 |
| Air transport | 314,196 |
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) | 9,372,414 | 17,235,619 | +7,863,205 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,743,826 | 3,318,914 | +575,088 |
| Other | 501,476 | 478,518 | -22,958 |
| Air transport | 104,524 | 209,672 | +105,148 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 12,406,925 |
| Immingham Docks | 6,808,262 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,682,420 |
| Felixstowe | 2,075,571 |
| Purfleet | 1,135,289 |
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 | 4,093,486 | 8,313,439 | +4,219,953 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,851,014 | 4,957,248 | +3,106,234 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,143,963 | 1,538,457 | +394,494 |
| Felixstowe | 1,318,400 | 757,171 | -561,229 |
| Purfleet | 295,036 | 840,253 | +545,217 |
| Holyhead | 348,387 | 699,586 | +351,199 |
| London | 305,559 | 740,480 | +434,921 |
| 000 | 501,476 | 478,518 | -22,958 |
| Ayr Harbour | 629,561 | 215,409 | -414,152 |
| Killingholme | 661,388 | 73,890 | -587,498 |
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 | 41 |
| 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 | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 14 |
| 2026-03 | 16 |
| 2026-02 | 21 |
| 2026-01 | 15 |
| 2025-12 | 15 |
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 | 51 |
| KVERNELAND GROUP UK LIMITED | 47 |
| AMAZONE LIMITED | 47 |
| KUHN FARM MACHINERY(U.K.)LIMITED | 45 |
| HORSCH UK LIMITED | 43 |
| RICHARD CAMPEY LIMITED | 38 |
| KEITH RENNIE MACHINERY LIMITED | 29 |
| 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 | 36 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| 54m+ | 14 |
| 0-1m | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | 2,395,360 |
| New Zealand | 689,684 |
| Poland | 609,951 |
| Lithuania | 306,144 |
| Netherlands | 236,410 |
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 | 978,262 | 1,417,098 | +438,836 |
| New Zealand | 41,250 | 648,434 | +607,184 |
| Poland | 300,947 | 309,004 | +8,057 |
| Lithuania | 249,144 | 57,000 | -192,144 |
| Netherlands | 46,241 | 190,169 | +143,928 |
| Norway | 2,607 | 228,609 | +226,002 |
| Australia | 3,865 | 227,100 | +223,235 |
| Japan | 0 | 210,713 | +210,713 |
| France | 158,280 | 45,262 | -113,018 |
| United States | 22,777 | 160,477 | +137,700 |
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 | 408,736 |
| XI | 230,478 |
| Italy | 226,635 |
| Ireland | 153,308 |
| 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 | 217,816 | 190,920 | -26,896 |
| XI | 128,183 | 102,295 | -25,888 |
| Italy | 113,634 | 113,001 | -633 |
| Ireland | 40,211 | 113,097 | +72,886 |
| Germany | 0 | 17,270 | +17,270 |
| Denmark | 0 | 5,496 | +5,496 |
| Netherlands | 4,349 | 0 | -4,349 |
| China | 813 | 2,325 | +1,512 |
| France | 1,924 | 0 | -1,924 |
| Poland | 882 | 0 | -882 |
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) | 3,267,944 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,067,359 |
| Other | 1,103,550 |
| Air transport | 44,996 |
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) | 1,476,833 | 1,791,111 | +314,278 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 273,442 | 1,793,917 | +1,520,475 |
| Other | 521,153 | 582,397 | +61,244 |
| Air transport | 17,825 | 27,171 | +9,346 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,351,892 |
| 000 | 1,103,550 |
| Southampton | 1,026,754 |
| Immingham Docks | 689,113 |
| Milford | 487,787 |
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 | 545,877 | 806,015 | +260,138 |
| 000 | 521,153 | 582,397 | +61,244 |
| Southampton | 68,392 | 958,362 | +889,970 |
| Immingham Docks | 319,253 | 369,860 | +50,607 |
| Milford | 238,679 | 249,108 | +10,429 |
| London Gateway Port | 68,710 | 278,339 | +209,629 |
| Ayr Harbour | 0 | 321,551 | +321,551 |
| Harwich | 109,705 | 130,266 | +20,561 |
| Holyhead | 101,807 | 128,397 | +26,590 |
| Felixstowe | 41,250 | 171,597 | +130,347 |
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