Import/export HS code 84440010: Extruding machines for textiles

Machines that shape synthetic fibers by forcing them through a die

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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 412,821
United States 162,705
Australia 144,358
Germany 92,734
Italy 27,984

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 232,183 180,638 -51,545
United States 97,381 65,324 -32,057
Australia 0 144,358 +144,358
Germany 47,794 44,940 -2,854
Italy 25,969 2,015 -23,954
Ireland 10,073 0 -10,073
Netherlands 3,104 0 -3,104
France 3,102 0 -3,102
Hungary 1,193 0 -1,193

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 417,990
Germany 163,576
Australia 144,358
United States 96,767
Italy 27,984

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 237,352 180,638 -56,714
Germany 55,420 108,156 +52,736
Australia 0 144,358 +144,358
United States 94,659 2,108 -92,551
Italy 25,969 2,015 -23,954
Japan 3,104 0 -3,104
Slovakia 3,102 0 -3,102
United Kingdom 1,193 0 -1,193

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 2
Lancashire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
East Central Scotland 1

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 1 1 +0
Lancashire 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 0 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 0 -1
South East Wales 1 0 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -1

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) 597,761
Air transport 231,397
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,916

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) 233,219 364,542 +131,323
Air transport 162,895 68,502 -94,393
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,685 4,231 -20,454

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 333,994
London Heathrow Airport 114,111
Felixstowe 107,916
Southampton 104,460
Birmingham Airport 54,984

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 Gateway Port 181,586 152,408 -29,178
London Heathrow Airport 83,583 30,528 -53,055
Felixstowe 44,700 63,216 +18,516
Southampton 1,240 103,220 +101,980
Birmingham Airport 27,707 27,277 -430
499 0 35,600 +35,600
Leeds Bradford Airport 28,166 5,382 -22,784
East Midlands Airport 21,898 5,315 -16,583
Eurotunnel 21,583 0 -21,583
Belfast Port 0 10,098 +10,098

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2
Manufacture of food products 2
Other manufacturing 2
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 2
2025-04 2
2025-03 1
2025-02 2
2025-01 2

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
54m+ 7
15m-54m 2
1m-15m 2
Other 1

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 6,168,300
United States 2,219,548
South Korea 1,940,000
Hungary 1,141,197
India 724,200

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 3,505,800 2,662,500 -843,300
United States 1,194,915 1,024,633 -170,282
South Korea 1,940,000 0 -1,940,000
Hungary 503,197 638,000 +134,803
India 329,200 395,000 +65,800
United Arab Emirates 0 626,738 +626,738
Germany 520,725 10,943 -509,782
Spain 462,000 0 -462,000
Malaysia 0 450,000 +450,000
Philippines 345,000 0 -345,000

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) 11,786,536
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,183,049
Air transport 1,021,986

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) 7,389,982 4,396,554 -2,993,428
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,516,660 666,389 -850,271
Air transport 227,713 794,273 +566,560

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 5,846,000
London Gateway Port 2,677,131
Southampton 2,568,532
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,158,864
Immingham Docks 837,284

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 3,835,000 2,011,000 -1,824,000
London Gateway Port 2,223,800 453,331 -1,770,469
Southampton 825,387 1,743,145 +917,758
Dover / Eurotunnel 492,475 666,389 +173,914
Immingham Docks 837,284 0 -837,284
London Heathrow Airport 31,768 777,988 +746,220
Liverpool Docks 489,795 1,491 -488,304
Grangemouth Docks 0 187,587 +187,587
Milford 174,500 0 -174,500
ZLC 92,943 16,285 -76,658

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