Import/export HS code 84440010: Extruding machines for textiles

Machines that shape synthetic fibers by forcing them through a die

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* 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 £
United States 11,947,709
France 1,235,461
Italy 971,134
China 500,883
Australia 262,838

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 £
United States 11,936,914 10,795 -11,926,119
France 72,622 1,162,839 +1,090,217
Italy 149,048 822,086 +673,038
China 388,822 112,061 -276,761
Australia 118,480 144,358 +25,878
Germany 41,849 183,990 +142,141
Poland 59,787 129,524 +69,737
Belgium 93,760 5,653 -88,107
Ireland 43,840 10,606 -33,234
Spain 50,710 952 -49,758

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 £
United States 11,944,987
Italy 1,808,294
China 507,095
Germany 407,459
Australia 262,838

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 £
United States 11,934,192 10,795 -11,923,397
Italy 140,977 1,667,317 +1,526,340
China 393,991 113,104 -280,887
Germany 49,475 357,984 +308,509
Australia 118,480 144,358 +25,878
Poland 59,787 129,524 +69,737
Switzerland 2,708 138,864 +136,156
Netherlands 72,622 13,070 -59,552
Spain 50,710 952 -49,758
Belgium 48,796 0 -48,796

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 5
Inner London - West 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3
West Yorkshire 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
Greater Manchester 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 4 0 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 1 -1
West Yorkshire 3 1 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 0 2 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 0 -2
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 10,351,620
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,764,989
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,386,712
Road transport 138,864
Other 5,902

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 £
Air transport 10,221,079 130,541 -10,090,538
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,504,404 260,585 -2,243,819
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 316,330 2,070,382 +1,754,052
Road transport 0 138,864 +138,864
Other 4,456 1,446 -3,010

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 10,012,692
Southampton 2,081,305
Dover 1,343,764
Killingholme 672,735
London Gateway Port 350,947

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 9,981,170 31,522 -9,949,648
Southampton 2,062,482 18,823 -2,043,659
Dover 131,080 1,212,684 +1,081,604
Killingholme 0 672,735 +672,735
London Gateway Port 181,586 169,361 -12,225
Felixstowe 218,492 39,671 -178,821
Leeds Bradford Airport 114,036 49,873 -64,163
Eurotunnel 122,546 26,657 -95,889
ZLC 0 138,864 +138,864
Harwich 3,232 129,524 +126,292

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 9
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 8
Manufacture of textiles 4
Other manufacturing 4
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-11 3
2025-10 5
2025-09 4
2025-07 3

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 24
54m+ 14
15m-54m 5
0-1m 3
Other 3

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 £
China 4,787,307
United States 2,712,930
South Korea 2,574,650
India 910,415
Germany 552,412

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 £
China 3,739,307 1,048,000 -2,691,307
United States 1,858,231 854,699 -1,003,532
South Korea 2,574,650 0 -2,574,650
India 515,415 395,000 -120,415
Germany 528,526 23,886 -504,640
Turkey 549,142 0 -549,142
Hungary 503,197 0 -503,197
Spain 462,000 0 -462,000
Slovenia 0 453,582 +453,582
Malaysia 0 450,000 +450,000

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) 10,937,431
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,429,438
Air transport 1,507,881

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) 8,548,303 2,389,128 -6,159,175
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,593,004 836,434 -1,756,570
Air transport 841,079 666,802 -174,277

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,324,000
Southampton 3,198,531
London Gateway Port 2,641,299
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,501,403
London Heathrow Airport 1,096,361

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 £
Felixstowe 3,897,000 427,000 -3,470,000
Southampton 1,460,037 1,738,494 +278,457
London Gateway Port 2,633,384 7,915 -2,625,469
Dover / Eurotunnel 736,917 764,486 +27,569
London Heathrow Airport 486,616 609,745 +123,129
Immingham Docks 915,948 40,250 -875,698
Dover 571,067 0 -571,067
Liverpool Docks 516,511 4,777 -511,734
Holyhead 174,582 39,198 -135,384
Grangemouth Docks 0 187,587 +187,587

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 84440010

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

Description: Machines that shape synthetic fibers by forcing them through a die