Import/export HS code 84411020: Various paper slitting and cross-cutting machines

Machines used to cut paper or paperboard into strips or sheets

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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 £
China 6,624,821
Germany 2,502,072
Italy 1,492,696
Japan 1,323,894
Belgium 821,073

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 £
China 3,865,747 2,759,074 -1,106,673
Germany 703,130 1,798,942 +1,095,812
Italy 955,305 537,391 -417,914
Japan 624,309 699,585 +75,276
Belgium 661,939 159,134 -502,805
France 285,018 443,542 +158,524
Denmark 506,129 62,501 -443,628
Netherlands 243,651 130,869 -112,782
Sweden 35,461 102,513 +67,052
Turkey 95,740 0 -95,740

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 £
China 7,286,834
Germany 2,457,987
Italy 1,709,244
Japan 1,425,223
Sweden 766,273

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 £
China 4,397,965 2,888,869 -1,509,096
Germany 650,599 1,807,388 +1,156,789
Italy 991,775 717,469 -274,306
Japan 670,544 754,679 +84,135
Sweden 697,400 68,873 -628,527
Denmark 469,643 218,501 -251,142
Malaysia 0 158,520 +158,520
United Kingdom 1,621 111,392 +109,771
Turkey 95,740 0 -95,740
United States 68,812 24,714 -44,098

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Essex 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 6 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 1 -2
Essex 4 1 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 4 +1
West Midlands 3 2 -1
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Outer London - South 2 1 -1
Outer London - West and North West 2 2 +0

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) 7,798,522
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,675,025
Air transport 968,247
Other 539,559
Rail transport 9,370

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) 4,325,492 3,473,030 -852,462
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,475,257 3,199,768 +724,511
Air transport 779,495 188,752 -590,743
Other 510,301 29,258 -481,043
Rail transport 9,370 0 -9,370

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 2,737,897
London 2,330,889
Dover 2,149,011
Immingham Docks 1,766,385
London Gateway Port 1,183,288

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 £
Southampton 1,918,689 819,208 -1,099,481
London 1,540,198 790,691 -749,507
Dover 863,894 1,285,117 +421,223
Immingham Docks 1,086,150 680,235 -405,915
London Gateway Port 212,911 970,377 +757,466
Felixstowe 673,867 354,878 -318,989
Eurotunnel 270,932 556,256 +285,324
London Heathrow Airport 474,153 71,255 -402,898
000 510,301 29,258 -481,043
Purfleet 0 510,229 +510,229

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
18
Manufacture of paper and paper products
11
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
8
Printing and reproduction of recorded media
6
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
2026-05 6
2026-04 11
2026-03 10
2026-02 6
2026-01 7

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 22
54m+ 17
0-1m 14
15m-54m 12
Other 2

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 1,203,441
Canada 1,071,998
India 968,176
Italy 887,034
Latvia 682,352

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 440,279 763,162 +322,883
Canada 62,857 1,009,141 +946,284
India 702,257 265,919 -436,338
Italy 240,751 646,283 +405,532
Latvia 432,355 249,997 -182,358
Ireland 80,507 539,829 +459,322
Belgium 264,409 302,081 +37,672
Germany 208,251 306,861 +98,610
Spain 130,100 276,352 +146,252
Netherlands 155,012 248,774 +93,762

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) 6,130,086
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,101,225
Air transport 1,014,364

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) 2,967,967 3,162,119 +194,152
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,596,442 2,504,783 +908,341
Air transport 551,850 462,514 -89,336

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,577,774
Southampton 2,593,782
London Heathrow Airport 817,448
London Gateway Port 725,983
Holyhead 475,471

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 2,364,722 2,213,052 -151,670
Southampton 782,693 1,811,089 +1,028,396
London Heathrow Airport 392,048 425,400 +33,352
London Gateway Port 543,141 182,842 -360,299
Holyhead 25,051 450,420 +425,369
Felixstowe 243,352 145,835 -97,517
Liverpool Docks 42,812 344,586 +301,774
Dover 141,402 170,510 +29,108
Immingham Docks 243,186 25,089 -218,097
Harwich 74,631 81,807 +7,176

Quick facts

HS code: 84411020

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

Description: Machines used to cut paper or paperboard into strips or sheets