Import/export HS code 843353: Root or tuber harvesters
Machines for digging up root crops like potatoes or beets
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 | 48,855,201 |
| Netherlands | 26,814,569 |
| Belgium | 14,079,041 |
| Ireland | 2,975,238 |
| France | 1,448,105 |
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 | 27,271,303 | 21,583,898 | -5,687,405 |
| Netherlands | 14,824,129 | 11,990,440 | -2,833,689 |
| Belgium | 9,049,623 | 5,029,418 | -4,020,205 |
| Ireland | 1,674,218 | 1,301,020 | -373,198 |
| France | 708,216 | 739,889 | +31,673 |
| Italy | 2,289 | 1,189,599 | +1,187,310 |
| United States | 624,249 | 564,479 | -59,770 |
| Denmark | 287,399 | 23,135 | -264,264 |
| Poland | 52,799 | 6,819 | -45,980 |
| Turkey | 28,457 | 0 | -28,457 |
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 | 53,334,666 |
| Netherlands | 25,767,349 |
| Belgium | 15,128,883 |
| United States | 1,188,728 |
| France | 790,026 |
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 | 29,291,349 | 24,043,317 | -5,248,032 |
| Netherlands | 13,227,062 | 12,540,287 | -686,775 |
| Belgium | 10,653,792 | 4,475,091 | -6,178,701 |
| United States | 624,249 | 564,479 | -59,770 |
| France | 53,151 | 736,875 | +683,724 |
| Denmark | 281,813 | 20,546 | -261,267 |
| Ireland | 284,185 | 0 | -284,185 |
| Poland | 49,862 | 12,313 | -37,549 |
| Turkey | 28,457 | 0 | -28,457 |
| Italy | 4,756 | 10,614 | +5,858 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Norfolk | 4 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 2 |
| Eastern Scotland | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Eastern Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Essex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
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) | 94,396,530 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,494,650 |
| Other | 47,181 |
| Air transport | 14,424 |
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) | 53,671,174 | 40,725,356 | -12,945,818 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 818,758 | 1,675,892 | +857,134 |
| Other | 24,006 | 23,175 | -831 |
| Air transport | 8,744 | 5,680 | -3,064 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Killingholme | 35,486,715 |
| Harwich | 23,713,629 |
| Immingham Docks | 21,022,158 |
| Felixstowe | 4,930,022 |
| Purfleet | 2,941,657 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killingholme | 26,813,543 | 8,673,172 | -18,140,371 |
| Harwich | 10,817,538 | 12,896,091 | +2,078,553 |
| Immingham Docks | 6,275,272 | 14,746,886 | +8,471,614 |
| Felixstowe | 2,877,707 | 2,052,315 | -825,392 |
| Purfleet | 2,374,892 | 566,765 | -1,808,127 |
| Dover | 498,183 | 1,585,916 | +1,087,733 |
| Hull | 2,050,538 | 0 | -2,050,538 |
| Southampton | 618,274 | 564,479 | -53,795 |
| Holyhead | 258,140 | 862,153 | +604,013 |
| Liverpool Docks | 621,983 | 415,692 | -206,291 |
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 | 11 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 3 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 1 |
| 2025-09 | 9 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
| 2025-07 | 7 |
| 2025-06 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 1m-15m | 6 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,973,060 |
| Ireland | 1,706,772 |
| Poland | 946,234 |
| Germany | 815,504 |
| Belgium | 630,399 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,540,835 | 1,432,225 | -1,108,610 |
| Ireland | 1,302,255 | 404,517 | -897,738 |
| Poland | 217,682 | 728,552 | +510,870 |
| Germany | 674,573 | 140,931 | -533,642 |
| Belgium | 99,592 | 530,807 | +431,215 |
| United States | 284,862 | 0 | -284,862 |
| Australia | 0 | 208,269 | +208,269 |
| Denmark | 179,750 | 21,435 | -158,315 |
| Spain | 174,620 | 11,750 | -162,870 |
| Ukraine | 92,108 | 90,140 | -1,968 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 2,701 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 2,701 | 0 | -2,701 |
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) | 8,427,085 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,873,163 |
| Air transport | 120,939 |
| Other | 7,128 |
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) | 4,744,267 | 3,682,818 | -1,061,449 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,500,055 | 373,108 | -1,126,947 |
| Air transport | 118,887 | 2,052 | -116,835 |
| Other | 7,034 | 94 | -6,940 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 4,584,337 |
| Harwich | 1,502,844 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,443,356 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,308,543 |
| Holyhead | 293,369 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 2,219,444 | 2,364,893 | +145,449 |
| Harwich | 1,391,211 | 111,633 | -1,279,578 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,193,356 | 250,000 | -943,356 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 675,620 | 632,923 | -42,697 |
| Holyhead | 150,846 | 142,523 | -8,323 |
| Felixstowe | 168,360 | 104,270 | -64,090 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 222,769 | +222,769 |
| Southampton | 157,639 | 0 | -157,639 |
| Dover | 33,600 | 85,000 | +51,400 |
| Hull | 0 | 117,004 | +117,004 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 843353
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines for digging up root crops like potatoes or beets