Import/export HS code 84381090: Pasta-making machines
Machines used to produce pasta, such as macaroni, spaghetti, and similar products
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 17,354,366 |
| Germany | 3,426,066 |
| United States | 2,151,166 |
| China | 1,229,299 |
| France | 1,212,440 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3,272,159 | 14,082,207 | +10,810,048 |
| Germany | 3,194,334 | 231,732 | -2,962,602 |
| United States | 1,433,943 | 717,223 | -716,720 |
| China | 387,459 | 841,840 | +454,381 |
| France | 892,945 | 319,495 | -573,450 |
| Switzerland | 621,152 | 79,677 | -541,475 |
| Japan | 325,489 | 205,030 | -120,459 |
| Turkey | 65,254 | 462,103 | +396,849 |
| Netherlands | 25,617 | 421,424 | +395,807 |
| Spain | 144,919 | 179,217 | +34,298 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 17,013,727 |
| Germany | 4,085,045 |
| United States | 1,970,715 |
| China | 1,771,588 |
| Japan | 584,930 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3,372,006 | 13,641,721 | +10,269,715 |
| Germany | 3,923,873 | 161,172 | -3,762,701 |
| United States | 1,343,550 | 627,165 | -716,385 |
| China | 629,911 | 1,141,677 | +511,766 |
| Japan | 340,114 | 244,816 | -95,298 |
| Turkey | 55,812 | 477,802 | +421,990 |
| Switzerland | 428,232 | 78,157 | -350,075 |
| United Kingdom | 6,654 | 490,844 | +484,190 |
| Netherlands | 2,154 | 395,456 | +393,302 |
| Canada | 243,425 | 85,693 | -157,732 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 20 |
| Inner London - East | 17 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 14 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 12 |
| West Yorkshire | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 12 | 8 | -4 |
| Inner London - East | 12 | 9 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 9 | 9 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 8 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 | 7 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 | 7 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 | 7 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 7 | +3 |
| South East Wales | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 4 | -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) | 22,990,541 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,058,389 |
| Air transport | 1,765,632 |
| Road transport | 97,724 |
| Other | 12,465 |
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) | 7,853,622 | 15,136,919 | +7,283,297 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,967,369 | 2,091,020 | +123,651 |
| Air transport | 933,174 | 832,458 | -100,716 |
| Road transport | 1,080 | 96,644 | +95,564 |
| Other | 2,475 | 9,990 | +7,515 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 17,764,381 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,116,093 |
| Felixstowe | 1,459,955 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,091,810 |
| Eurotunnel | 866,641 |
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 | 5,630,112 | 12,134,269 | +6,504,157 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 611,347 | 1,504,746 | +893,399 |
| Felixstowe | 532,889 | 927,066 | +394,177 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,091,810 | 0 | -1,091,810 |
| Eurotunnel | 209,340 | 657,301 | +447,961 |
| Southampton | 318,917 | 543,077 | +224,160 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 327,709 | 418,678 | +90,969 |
| ZLC | 660,839 | 76,005 | -584,834 |
| Birmingham Airport | 289,245 | 207,417 | -81,828 |
| Purfleet | 0 | 469,454 | +469,454 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of food products | 54 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 54 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 29 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 27 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 14 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 12 |
| 2026-03 | 24 |
| 2026-02 | 19 |
| 2026-01 | 8 |
| 2025-12 | 18 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FOODSERVICE EQUIPMENT MARKETING LIMITED | 51 |
| AFE GROUP LIMITED | 36 |
| KRISPY KREME U.K. LIMITED | 34 |
| CUISINE EQUIPMENT LIMITED | 29 |
| SIGNATURE FLATBREADS (UK) LTD | 28 |
| UNIFILLER SYSTEMS UK LTD | 28 |
| SEPHRA EUROPE LIMITED | 27 |
| NISBETS LIMITED | 17 |
| WARBURTONS LIMITED | 15 |
| CATER-BAKE UK LIMITED | 14 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 74 |
| 0-1m | 49 |
| 54m+ | 38 |
| Other | 17 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Australia | 1,878,277 |
| Pakistan | 1,566,720 |
| Netherlands | 1,429,237 |
| South Africa | 1,425,922 |
| Estonia | 1,180,655 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1,628,433 | 249,844 | -1,378,589 |
| Pakistan | 1,566,720 | 0 | -1,566,720 |
| Netherlands | 1,233,636 | 195,601 | -1,038,035 |
| South Africa | 0 | 1,425,922 | +1,425,922 |
| Estonia | 150,000 | 1,030,655 | +880,655 |
| Austria | 30,722 | 1,003,839 | +973,117 |
| Greece | 571,904 | 0 | -571,904 |
| United States | 308,241 | 207,370 | -100,871 |
| Spain | 0 | 502,550 | +502,550 |
| New Zealand | 490,776 | 0 | -490,776 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,157,748 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,396,243 |
| Air transport | 317,341 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,058,473 | 2,099,275 | -1,959,198 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,523,507 | 2,872,736 | +349,229 |
| Air transport | 178,021 | 139,320 | -38,701 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 5,787,798 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,786,704 |
| Immingham Docks | 912,575 |
| Felixstowe | 672,015 |
| Portsmouth | 502,550 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 3,882,825 | 1,904,973 | -1,977,852 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,659,710 | 1,126,994 | -532,716 |
| Immingham Docks | 150,000 | 762,575 | +612,575 |
| Felixstowe | 672,015 | 0 | -672,015 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 502,550 | +502,550 |
| Harwich | 0 | 463,681 | +463,681 |
| Liverpool Docks | 208,448 | 9,296 | -199,152 |
| Southampton | 0 | 185,006 | +185,006 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 145,675 | 24,051 | -121,624 |
| London Stansted Airport | 0 | 60,954 | +60,954 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84381090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines used to produce pasta, such as macaroni, spaghetti, and similar products