Import/export HS code 843410: Milking machines

Machines used to milk cows and other dairy animals

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  • 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 18,891,002
Germany 7,200,011
New Zealand 2,956,856
Israel 2,806,900
China 1,113,983

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 7,740,629 11,150,373 +3,409,744
Germany 3,301,933 3,898,078 +596,145
New Zealand 1,444,956 1,511,900 +66,944
Israel 1,382,025 1,424,875 +42,850
China 872,651 241,332 -631,319
Ireland 742,451 336,727 -405,724
Turkey 83,077 94,534 +11,457
Belgium 0 117,711 +117,711
Canada 0 88,866 +88,866
United States 55,367 32,971 -22,396

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 14,084,865
Germany 6,621,888
New Zealand 2,956,856
Sweden 2,308,229
Israel 1,728,956

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 5,789,134 8,295,731 +2,506,597
Germany 3,001,818 3,620,070 +618,252
New Zealand 1,444,956 1,511,900 +66,944
Sweden 1,102,687 1,205,542 +102,855
Israel 890,730 838,226 -52,504
China 890,242 521,079 -369,163
Ireland 682,290 336,127 -346,163
Philippines 458,030 319,523 -138,507
Turkey 83,077 99,002 +15,925
United States 43,894 105,950 +62,056

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
East Central Scotland 2

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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4 2 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 4 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 3 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 2 +2
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Cheshire 1 0 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,277,147
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,223,347
Air transport 3,264,762
Other 2,830,122
Road transport 15,342

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,445,382 9,831,765 +2,386,383
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,531,897 5,691,450 +159,553
Air transport 1,679,691 1,585,071 -94,620
Other 1,027,045 1,803,077 +776,032
Road transport 7,211 8,131 +920

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 15,191,587
Dover 4,065,951
000 2,830,122
Southampton 2,392,674
London Heathrow Airport 2,108,572

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 £
Immingham Docks 6,539,572 8,652,015 +2,112,443
Dover 1,760,180 2,305,771 +545,591
000 1,027,045 1,803,077 +776,032
Southampton 1,591,981 800,693 -791,288
London Heathrow Airport 1,279,719 828,853 -450,866
Felixstowe 511,740 768,932 +257,192
Purfleet 645,357 570,855 -74,502
Holyhead 551,573 216,900 -334,673
Killingholme 390,156 349,937 -40,219
Harwich 136,334 561,876 +425,542

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 20
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 5
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 3
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 9
2025-11 5
2025-10 7
2025-09 9
2025-08 10

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 19
54m+ 12
0-1m 4
15m-54m 2
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 £
Germany 2,187,063
Italy 1,002,225
France 759,276
Netherlands 756,735
Ireland 641,464

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 £
Germany 1,473,374 713,689 -759,685
Italy 768,654 233,571 -535,083
France 496,536 262,740 -233,796
Netherlands 425,679 331,056 -94,623
Ireland 396,564 244,900 -151,664
Poland 303,870 18,517 -285,353
Egypt 0 212,564 +212,564
Turkey 187,059 0 -187,059
Australia 0 127,073 +127,073
Czechia 1,450 109,692 +108,242

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 892,172
Netherlands 289,082
Ireland 482

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 489,012 403,160 -85,852
Netherlands 289,082 0 -289,082
Ireland 482 0 -482

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) 4,524,002
Other 1,181,736
Air transport 994,238
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 454,255

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) 3,110,651 1,413,351 -1,697,300
Other 778,576 403,160 -375,416
Air transport 396,420 597,818 +201,398
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 231,385 222,870 -8,515

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,521,757
000 1,181,736
London Heathrow Airport 401,771
Liverpool Docks 348,327
ZLC 276,421

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 2,467,642 1,054,115 -1,413,527
000 778,576 403,160 -375,416
London Heathrow Airport 47,939 353,832 +305,893
Liverpool Docks 67,976 280,351 +212,375
ZLC 98,972 177,449 +78,477
Portsmouth 82,301 171,052 +88,751
Hull 227,041 0 -227,041
London Stansted Airport 119,411 38,739 -80,672
East Midlands Airport 125,758 27,798 -97,960
Felixstowe 137,751 0 -137,751

Quick facts

HS code: 843410

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Machines used to milk cows and other dairy animals