Import/export HS code 84388010: Tea and coffee preparation machines
Machines specifically designed for preparing tea or coffee
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 | 8,796,217 |
| Germany | 4,985,189 |
| France | 1,813,652 |
| Netherlands | 1,503,025 |
| China | 1,444,606 |
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 | 4,368,666 | 4,427,551 | +58,885 |
| Germany | 3,092,629 | 1,892,560 | -1,200,069 |
| France | 259,383 | 1,554,269 | +1,294,886 |
| Netherlands | 816,980 | 686,045 | -130,935 |
| China | 859,297 | 585,309 | -273,988 |
| Denmark | 386,995 | 345,848 | -41,147 |
| Spain | 252,844 | 192,900 | -59,944 |
| United States | 132,582 | 273,430 | +140,848 |
| Switzerland | 226,604 | 17,865 | -208,739 |
| Belgium | 95,092 | 54,902 | -40,190 |
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 | 9,051,813 |
| Germany | 5,327,573 |
| France | 1,700,824 |
| China | 1,580,567 |
| Netherlands | 1,212,941 |
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 | 4,567,674 | 4,484,139 | -83,535 |
| Germany | 3,328,052 | 1,999,521 | -1,328,531 |
| France | 158,471 | 1,542,353 | +1,383,882 |
| China | 912,715 | 667,852 | -244,863 |
| Netherlands | 629,572 | 583,369 | -46,203 |
| Denmark | 256,638 | 267,795 | +11,157 |
| United States | 133,791 | 278,810 | +145,019 |
| Spain | 210,991 | 166,924 | -44,067 |
| Switzerland | 188,024 | 17,780 | -170,244 |
| Portugal | 43,965 | 48,890 | +4,925 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 10 |
| Inner London - East | 10 |
| Kent | 7 |
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 | 9 | +3 |
| Inner London - East | 8 | 6 | -2 |
| Kent | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Outer London - South | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 5 | +3 |
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) | 14,768,984 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,596,133 |
| Air transport | 1,246,870 |
| Other | 133,832 |
| Road transport | 68,914 |
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) | 7,257,798 | 7,511,186 | +253,388 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,608,995 | 1,987,138 | -621,857 |
| Air transport | 563,991 | 682,879 | +118,888 |
| Other | 104,971 | 28,861 | -76,110 |
| Road transport | 67,626 | 1,288 | -66,338 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 4,871,405 |
| London | 3,459,238 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,229,351 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,991,281 |
| Thamesport | 2,715,339 |
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 | 1,798,599 | 3,072,806 | +1,274,207 |
| London | 1,781,660 | 1,677,578 | -104,082 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,434,241 | 795,110 | -1,639,131 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,280,548 | 1,710,733 | +430,185 |
| Thamesport | 1,476,752 | 1,238,587 | -238,165 |
| Felixstowe | 467,110 | 441,330 | -25,780 |
| Southampton | 444,104 | 150,097 | -294,007 |
| Birmingham Airport | 214,432 | 292,317 | +77,885 |
| London Gateway Port | 91,304 | 209,460 | +118,156 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 95,346 | 154,309 | +58,963 |
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 | 62 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 28 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 15 |
| Manufacture of food products | 9 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 19 |
| 2025-11 | 26 |
| 2025-10 | 23 |
| 2025-09 | 21 |
| 2025-08 | 20 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BUNN LIMITED | 109 |
| UCC COFFEE UK LIMITED | 54 |
| GEA PROCESS ENGINEERING LIMITED | 46 |
| IBERITAL UK. LIMITED | 46 |
| VISACREM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 41 |
| DMA (UK) LIMITED | 38 |
| STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY (UK) LIMITED | 35 |
| STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY (UK) LIMITED | 35 |
| PURE CAFFE LTD | 30 |
| RITUAL BARISTA STORE LTD | 30 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 56 |
| 0-1m | 35 |
| 54m+ | 20 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
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 | 1,273,524 |
| Saudi Arabia | 649,156 |
| Denmark | 444,278 |
| Zambia | 383,443 |
| Netherlands | 382,680 |
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 | 751,576 | 521,948 | -229,628 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,538 | 645,618 | +642,080 |
| Denmark | 177,183 | 267,095 | +89,912 |
| Zambia | 4,233 | 379,210 | +374,977 |
| Netherlands | 356,933 | 25,747 | -331,186 |
| Italy | 169,033 | 48,563 | -120,470 |
| Germany | 95,372 | 78,085 | -17,287 |
| Australia | 108,162 | 18,493 | -89,669 |
| Belgium | 32,866 | 84,329 | +51,463 |
| Finland | 46,681 | 47,504 | +823 |
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 | 39,569 |
| Germany | 1,454 |
| Italy | 287 |
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 | 29,201 | 10,368 | -18,833 |
| Germany | 0 | 1,454 | +1,454 |
| Italy | 287 | 0 | -287 |
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) | 2,203,960 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,359,331 |
| Air transport | 1,242,007 |
| Other | 41,339 |
| Road transport | 13,016 |
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) | 1,429,587 | 774,373 | -655,214 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 239,114 | 1,120,217 | +881,103 |
| Air transport | 650,773 | 591,234 | -59,539 |
| Other | 29,517 | 11,822 | -17,695 |
| Road transport | 13,016 | 0 | -13,016 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 862,247 |
| Holyhead | 768,732 |
| Felixstowe | 757,635 |
| ZLC | 596,562 |
| London Gateway Port | 502,217 |
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 | 683,011 | 179,236 | -503,775 |
| Holyhead | 402,722 | 366,010 | -36,712 |
| Felixstowe | 79,733 | 677,902 | +598,169 |
| ZLC | 352,663 | 243,899 | -108,764 |
| London Gateway Port | 107,157 | 395,060 | +287,903 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 135,533 | 176,858 | +41,325 |
| East Midlands Airport | 128,907 | 130,649 | +1,742 |
| Immingham Docks | 116,977 | 91,254 | -25,723 |
| Liverpool Docks | 37,662 | 64,042 | +26,380 |
| London | 57,932 | 25,857 | -32,075 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84388010
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines specifically designed for preparing tea or coffee