Import/export HS code 84501119: Top-loading washing machines

Fully-automatic washing machines where clothes are loaded from the top, often easier to use and maintain

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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 £
Turkey 660,429
China 536,656
Slovenia 10,011
Switzerland 9,753
Italy 5,169

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 £
Turkey 456,581 203,848 -252,733
China 386,004 150,652 -235,352
Slovenia 0 10,011 +10,011
Switzerland 0 9,753 +9,753
Italy 5,169 0 -5,169
Norway 3,610 0 -3,610
Singapore 3,556 0 -3,556
Germany 1,689 0 -1,689
Ireland 7 0 -7

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 £
Turkey 660,429
China 536,656
Slovenia 10,011
Switzerland 9,753
Italy 5,169

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 £
Turkey 456,581 203,848 -252,733
China 386,004 150,652 -235,352
Slovenia 0 10,011 +10,011
Switzerland 0 9,753 +9,753
Italy 5,169 0 -5,169
Norway 3,610 0 -3,610
Singapore 3,556 0 -3,556
Spain 1,689 0 -1,689

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 1
Greater Manchester 1
Suffolk 1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Suffolk 1 1 +0
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) 1,202,467
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,011
Road transport 9,753
Air transport 8,642
Other 7

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) 853,836 348,631 -505,205
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 10,011 +10,011
Road transport 0 9,753 +9,753
Air transport 2,773 5,869 +3,096
Other 7 0 -7

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 800,398
Southampton 375,302
London Gateway Port 17,988
Dover 10,011
ZLC 9,753

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 £
Felixstowe 645,762 154,636 -491,126
Southampton 195,739 179,563 -16,176
London Gateway Port 3,556 14,432 +10,876
Dover 0 10,011 +10,011
ZLC 0 9,753 +9,753
London 5,169 0 -5,169
Aberdeen Docks 3,610 0 -3,610
London Stansted Airport 1,084 1,535 +451
Luton Airport 0 1,920 +1,920
Birmingham Airport 1,689 0 -1,689

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Dormant Company 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 1
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-08 2
2025-02 1
2024-12 2
2024-11 3
2024-10 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+ 3
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 £
Guyana 21,556
United States 14,560
Norway 11,722
United Arab Emirates 11,175
Spain 8,041

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 £
Guyana 0 21,556 +21,556
United States 0 14,560 +14,560
Norway 0 11,722 +11,722
United Arab Emirates 0 11,175 +11,175
Spain 0 8,041 +8,041
Italy 7,700 0 -7,700
Viet Nam 6,992 0 -6,992
Canada 5,870 0 -5,870
Uganda 3,320 0 -3,320
Netherlands 3,313 0 -3,313

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) 64,825
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,352
Air transport 11,782

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) 9,183 55,642 +46,459
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,644 16,708 +7,064
Air transport 10,312 1,470 -8,842

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 29,597
Liverpool Docks 17,854
London Gateway Port 11,175
London Heathrow Airport 10,312
Immingham Docks 9,354

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 £
Portsmouth 0 29,597 +29,597
Liverpool Docks 1,944 15,910 +13,966
London Gateway Port 0 11,175 +11,175
London Heathrow Airport 10,312 0 -10,312
Immingham Docks 3,313 6,041 +2,728
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,700 1,276 -6,424
Middlesbrough 5,870 0 -5,870
Aberdeen Docks 0 5,681 +5,681
Southampton 0 2,670 +2,670
London Stansted Airport 0 1,470 +1,470

Quick facts

HS code: 84501119

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

Description: Fully-automatic washing machines where clothes are loaded from the top, often easier to use and maintain