Import/export HS code 84388091: Drink production machines
Machines used to prepare or manufacture beverages, excluding tea and 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 6,754,726 |
| Czechia | 2,233,552 |
| United States | 1,066,347 |
| Italy | 950,716 |
| Netherlands | 758,203 |
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 | 3,092,971 | 3,661,755 | +568,784 |
| Czechia | 1,741,493 | 492,059 | -1,249,434 |
| United States | 1,805 | 1,064,542 | +1,062,737 |
| Italy | 438,413 | 512,303 | +73,890 |
| Netherlands | 413,213 | 344,990 | -68,223 |
| China | 244,526 | 299,955 | +55,429 |
| Austria | 199,829 | 121,538 | -78,291 |
| Spain | 165,647 | 117,160 | -48,487 |
| Ireland | 146,481 | 37,306 | -109,175 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 167,805 | +167,805 |
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 | 5,013,337 |
| Italy | 2,791,064 |
| Czechia | 2,081,543 |
| United States | 1,437,671 |
| China | 646,763 |
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 | 1,314,549 | 3,698,788 | +2,384,239 |
| Italy | 2,278,761 | 512,303 | -1,766,458 |
| Czechia | 1,721,038 | 360,505 | -1,360,533 |
| United States | 328,643 | 1,109,028 | +780,385 |
| China | 308,734 | 338,029 | +29,295 |
| Mexico | 11,744 | 479,056 | +467,312 |
| Austria | 210,336 | 138,367 | -71,969 |
| Poland | 41,011 | 167,805 | +126,794 |
| Spain | 153,903 | 24,493 | -129,410 |
| Ireland | 133,485 | 34,786 | -98,699 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 9 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| West Midlands | 5 |
| East Central Scotland | 3 |
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 | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Kent | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Merseyside | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 9,299,695 |
| Air transport | 3,157,187 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,080,596 |
| Other | 124,591 |
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) | 4,295,431 | 5,004,264 | +708,833 |
| Air transport | 1,741,672 | 1,415,515 | -326,157 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 576,078 | 504,518 | -71,560 |
| Other | 97,207 | 27,384 | -69,823 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 5,650,394 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,968,017 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,363,489 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 949,439 |
| Eurotunnel | 827,541 |
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 | 3,307,855 | 2,342,539 | -965,316 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,689,368 | 278,649 | -1,410,719 |
| Immingham Docks | 9,047 | 1,354,442 | +1,345,395 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 10,648 | 938,791 | +928,143 |
| Eurotunnel | 580,635 | 246,906 | -333,729 |
| Thamesport | 374,930 | 124,264 | -250,666 |
| Killingholme | 5,717 | 464,749 | +459,032 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 114,435 | 277,100 | +162,665 |
| Felixstowe | 211,109 | 105,460 | -105,649 |
| London Gateway Port | 31,320 | 194,411 | +163,091 |
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 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Manufacture of beverages | 9 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 8 |
| Manufacture of food products | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 8 |
| 2025-11 | 9 |
| 2025-10 | 11 |
| 2025-09 | 14 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 19 |
| 1m-15m | 19 |
| 54m+ | 19 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,470,319 |
| United States | 677,108 |
| Germany | 308,376 |
| Pakistan | 215,841 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 91,866 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 3,200 | 1,467,119 | +1,463,919 |
| United States | 675,947 | 1,161 | -674,786 |
| Germany | 286,644 | 21,732 | -264,912 |
| Pakistan | 215,841 | 0 | -215,841 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 62,766 | 29,100 | -33,666 |
| Ireland | 60,214 | 29,202 | -31,012 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 61,593 | 0 | -61,593 |
| Thailand | 0 | 50,000 | +50,000 |
| France | 30,055 | 11,560 | -18,495 |
| Poland | 0 | 40,409 | +40,409 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 1,803 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1,803 | 0 | -1,803 |
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) | 2,500,272 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 623,446 |
| Air transport | 165,912 |
| Other | 14,603 |
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) | 1,004,053 | 1,496,219 | +492,166 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 432,513 | 190,933 | -241,580 |
| Air transport | 90,514 | 75,398 | -15,116 |
| Other | 14,603 | 0 | -14,603 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 2,218,792 |
| Immingham Docks | 295,882 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 254,887 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 213,041 |
| Manchester Airport | 71,067 |
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 | 722,573 | 1,496,219 | +773,646 |
| Immingham Docks | 271,297 | 24,585 | -246,712 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 117,741 | 137,146 | +19,405 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 213,041 | 0 | -213,041 |
| Manchester Airport | 21,067 | 50,000 | +28,933 |
| Southampton | 65,333 | 0 | -65,333 |
| Holyhead | 7,498 | 29,202 | +21,704 |
| Heysham | 36,000 | 0 | -36,000 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 34,075 | 0 | -34,075 |
| East Midlands Airport | 15,609 | 10,707 | -4,902 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84388091
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines used to prepare or manufacture beverages, excluding tea and coffee