Import/export HS code 843360: Cleaning and sorting machines
Machines for cleaning, sorting, or grading farm produce like eggs or fruits
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 26,090,309 |
| France | 8,908,859 |
| Germany | 4,935,111 |
| Italy | 4,881,967 |
| Spain | 3,840,571 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 18,707,901 | 7,382,408 | -11,325,493 |
| France | 3,720,676 | 5,188,183 | +1,467,507 |
| Germany | 1,771,567 | 3,163,544 | +1,391,977 |
| Italy | 2,092,417 | 2,789,550 | +697,133 |
| Spain | 1,891,185 | 1,949,386 | +58,201 |
| Denmark | 1,713,658 | 1,278,858 | -434,800 |
| Slovakia | 1,175,874 | 1,461,289 | +285,415 |
| Belgium | 594,121 | 747,684 | +153,563 |
| Czechia | 281,616 | 650,069 | +368,453 |
| Portugal | 0 | 564,753 | +564,753 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 22,656,333 |
| France | 7,671,974 |
| Germany | 5,202,801 |
| Italy | 4,904,219 |
| Spain | 4,591,488 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 15,274,451 | 7,381,882 | -7,892,569 |
| France | 3,057,839 | 4,614,135 | +1,556,296 |
| Germany | 2,032,346 | 3,170,455 | +1,138,109 |
| Italy | 2,111,146 | 2,793,073 | +681,927 |
| Spain | 1,891,185 | 2,700,303 | +809,118 |
| Denmark | 1,897,531 | 1,388,848 | -508,683 |
| Slovakia | 1,304,763 | 1,408,151 | +103,388 |
| Czechia | 281,616 | 773,086 | +491,470 |
| Belgium | 367,259 | 458,718 | +91,459 |
| New Zealand | 26,430 | 376,518 | +350,088 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Kent | 10 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 6 |
| Lincolnshire | 5 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 |
| West Midlands | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent | 6 | 7 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Lincolnshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| West Midlands | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Eastern Scotland | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Essex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 3 | +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) | 51,300,005 |
| Other | 4,073,227 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,713,509 |
| Air transport | 901,132 |
| Road transport | 166,684 |
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) | 27,055,043 | 24,244,962 | -2,810,081 |
| Other | 3,850,131 | 223,096 | -3,627,035 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,910,087 | 803,422 | -1,106,665 |
| Air transport | 568,827 | 332,305 | -236,522 |
| Road transport | 0 | 166,684 | +166,684 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 18,314,679 |
| Immingham Docks | 8,248,221 |
| Harwich | 6,872,988 |
| Felixstowe | 6,786,185 |
| Tyne | 5,458,030 |
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 | 6,242,143 | 12,072,536 | +5,830,393 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,289,954 | 3,958,267 | -331,687 |
| Harwich | 3,087,152 | 3,785,836 | +698,684 |
| Felixstowe | 5,597,077 | 1,189,108 | -4,407,969 |
| Tyne | 4,151,951 | 1,306,079 | -2,845,872 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,898,651 | 1,388,096 | -1,510,555 |
| 000 | 3,850,131 | 223,096 | -3,627,035 |
| Hull | 1,131,572 | 556,510 | -575,062 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 103,373 | 528,833 | +425,460 |
| Killingholme | 585,008 | 0 | -585,008 |
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 | 35 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 22 |
| Manufacture of food products | 14 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 7 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-11 | 9 |
| 2025-10 | 8 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 32 |
| 54m+ | 25 |
| 15m-54m | 21 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 4,743,215 |
| Netherlands | 3,535,654 |
| Portugal | 2,569,883 |
| Canada | 1,856,524 |
| Spain | 1,702,989 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,849,203 | 1,894,012 | -955,191 |
| Netherlands | 1,528,328 | 2,007,326 | +478,998 |
| Portugal | 2,253,891 | 315,992 | -1,937,899 |
| Canada | 716,748 | 1,139,776 | +423,028 |
| Spain | 1,081,481 | 621,508 | -459,973 |
| Chile | 1,633,584 | 0 | -1,633,584 |
| Kazakhstan | 0 | 1,460,843 | +1,460,843 |
| Australia | 1,107,372 | 167,819 | -939,553 |
| Germany | 1,054,985 | 165,423 | -889,562 |
| Ireland | 642,773 | 528,458 | -114,315 |
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 | 2,851,930 |
| Denmark | 345,923 |
| Germany | 148,249 |
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 | 1,428,940 | 1,422,990 | -5,950 |
| Denmark | 0 | 345,923 | +345,923 |
| Germany | 148,249 | 0 | -148,249 |
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) | 12,130,730 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,022,390 |
| Other | 3,346,102 |
| Air transport | 788,360 |
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) | 7,331,884 | 4,798,846 | -2,533,038 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,365,303 | 3,657,087 | -3,708,216 |
| Other | 1,577,189 | 1,768,913 | +191,724 |
| Air transport | 469,642 | 318,718 | -150,924 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 9,104,193 |
| Liverpool Docks | 4,028,132 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,661,332 |
| 000 | 3,346,102 |
| Felixstowe | 1,403,375 |
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 | 6,460,110 | 2,644,083 | -3,816,027 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,751,742 | 1,276,390 | -1,475,352 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,193,521 | 467,811 | -2,725,710 |
| 000 | 1,577,189 | 1,768,913 | +191,724 |
| Felixstowe | 366,501 | 1,036,874 | +670,373 |
| Southampton | 433,538 | 902,515 | +468,977 |
| Immingham Docks | 716,043 | 554,901 | -161,142 |
| Dover | 29,313 | 652,925 | +623,612 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 447,061 | 234,346 | -212,715 |
| Harwich | 278,466 | 243,188 | -35,278 |
Quick facts
HS code: 843360
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines for cleaning, sorting, or grading farm produce like eggs or fruits