Import/export HS code 845012: Washing machines with built-in dryers
Washing machines that include a built-in centrifugal dryer, combining washing and drying in one unit
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 6,167,834 |
| Germany | 360,607 |
| Italy | 67,176 |
| Ireland | 37,059 |
| Netherlands | 27,354 |
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 | 3,723,227 | 2,444,607 | -1,278,620 |
| Germany | 114,785 | 245,822 | +131,037 |
| Italy | 34,082 | 33,094 | -988 |
| Ireland | 30,469 | 6,590 | -23,879 |
| Netherlands | 16,145 | 11,209 | -4,936 |
| Turkey | 24,028 | 0 | -24,028 |
| France | 3,646 | 4,004 | +358 |
| Hungary | 0 | 2,115 | +2,115 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 1,610 | +1,610 |
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 | 6,169,667 |
| Italy | 429,696 |
| Turkey | 24,028 |
| Netherlands | 19,313 |
| United Kingdom | 8,041 |
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 | 3,723,450 | 2,446,217 | -1,277,233 |
| Italy | 147,520 | 282,176 | +134,656 |
| Turkey | 24,028 | 0 | -24,028 |
| Netherlands | 10,455 | 8,858 | -1,597 |
| United Kingdom | 5,690 | 2,351 | -3,339 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 2,115 | +2,115 |
| Germany | 1,421 | 0 | -1,421 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Suffolk | 3 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 |
| West Midlands | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,365,416 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 186,753 |
| Other | 127,566 |
| Air transport | 15,698 |
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) | 3,792,768 | 2,572,648 | -1,220,120 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 43,123 | 143,630 | +100,507 |
| Other | 99,518 | 28,048 | -71,470 |
| Air transport | 10,973 | 4,725 | -6,248 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 3,272,842 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,520,175 |
| Southampton | 1,109,106 |
| Hull | 196,371 |
| 499 | 183,785 |
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 | 2,196,010 | 1,076,832 | -1,119,178 |
| London Gateway Port | 569,610 | 950,565 | +380,955 |
| Southampton | 917,356 | 191,750 | -725,606 |
| Hull | 46,855 | 149,516 | +102,661 |
| 499 | 0 | 183,785 | +183,785 |
| TEP | 48,067 | 95,087 | +47,020 |
| 000 | 99,518 | 28,048 | -71,470 |
| Dover | 26,978 | 39,213 | +12,235 |
| London | 25,374 | 0 | -25,374 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 17,846 | +17,846 |
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
|
8 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
6 |
|
Manufacture of electrical equipment
|
3 |
|
Accommodation
|
1 |
|
Land transport and transport via pipelines
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 5 |
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 7 |
| 2026-02 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| HAIER SMART HOME UK & I LTD | 51 |
| FDS CORPORATION LIMITED | 31 |
| WASTECARE LIMITED | 27 |
| LANCASTER HOLDINGS LIMITED | 24 |
| BUY IT DIRECT LTD | 23 |
| SHOP DIRECT HOME SHOPPING LIMITED | 15 |
| SABICHI HOMEWARES LIMITED | 12 |
| MONTPELLIER DOMESTIC APPLIANCES LIMITED | 10 |
| VESTEL UK LIMITED | 10 |
| AJO HOLDING LTD | 8 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 7 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 219,184 |
| Turkey | 192,200 |
| Libya | 62,810 |
| Cyprus | 50,843 |
| Ireland | 36,338 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 123,231 | 95,953 | -27,278 |
| Turkey | 101,960 | 90,240 | -11,720 |
| Libya | 62,810 | 0 | -62,810 |
| Cyprus | 21,563 | 29,280 | +7,717 |
| Ireland | 10,748 | 25,590 | +14,842 |
| Spain | 6,739 | 14,217 | +7,478 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5,267 | 10,425 | +5,158 |
| Grenada | 14,368 | 0 | -14,368 |
| Estonia | 8,837 | 3,630 | -5,207 |
| Morocco | 0 | 11,730 | +11,730 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 3,284 |
| Germany | 3,122 |
| Switzerland | 1,538 |
| China | 228 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 2,386 | 898 | -1,488 |
| Germany | 3,122 | 0 | -3,122 |
| Switzerland | 1,538 | 0 | -1,538 |
| China | 228 | 0 | -228 |
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) | 377,132 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 275,654 |
| Air transport | 23,527 |
| Other | 8,172 |
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) | 225,861 | 151,271 | -74,590 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 143,340 | 132,314 | -11,026 |
| Air transport | 16,901 | 6,626 | -10,275 |
| Other | 7,274 | 898 | -6,376 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 180,470 |
| Immingham Docks | 164,802 |
| London Gateway Port | 97,539 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 68,081 |
| Portsmouth | 35,324 |
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 | 177,840 | 2,630 | -175,210 |
| Immingham Docks | 84,613 | 80,189 | -4,424 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,059 | 92,480 | +87,421 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 40,419 | 27,662 | -12,757 |
| Portsmouth | 21,107 | 14,217 | -6,890 |
| Liverpool Docks | 280 | 33,174 | +32,894 |
| Southampton | 16,823 | 13,665 | -3,158 |
| London | 19,586 | 4,250 | -15,336 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 14,374 | 2,626 | -11,748 |
| Holyhead | 3,474 | 10,304 | +6,830 |
Quick facts
HS code: 845012
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Washing machines that include a built-in centrifugal dryer, combining washing and drying in one unit