Import/export HS code 84571090: Various machining centres

All other types of machining centres not specified elsewhere

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 £
Germany 37,985,351
United States 22,191,145
Japan 21,785,307
Taiwan 18,072,920
Netherlands 15,177,077

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 £
Germany 18,236,431 19,748,920 +1,512,489
United States 12,129,695 10,061,450 -2,068,245
Japan 9,412,570 12,372,737 +2,960,167
Taiwan 10,236,942 7,835,978 -2,400,964
Netherlands 8,166,125 7,010,952 -1,155,173
Belgium 5,663,540 7,189,474 +1,525,934
Switzerland 4,242,612 2,690,028 -1,552,584
Italy 889,028 2,523,751 +1,634,723
China 1,300,188 1,405,843 +105,655
Spain 1,268,433 1,356,880 +88,447

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 £
Japan 36,567,828
Germany 32,354,048
Taiwan 28,980,072
United States 24,971,446
China 6,908,093

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 £
Japan 16,869,891 19,697,937 +2,828,046
Germany 13,811,325 18,542,723 +4,731,398
Taiwan 16,354,770 12,625,302 -3,729,468
United States 13,243,349 11,728,097 -1,515,252
China 3,189,074 3,719,019 +529,945
Switzerland 2,974,101 1,745,375 -1,228,726
Italy 857,287 2,805,474 +1,948,187
Spain 2,065,279 1,356,880 -708,399
Austria 2,315,251 679,225 -1,636,026
Poland 752,826 1,948,171 +1,195,345

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 14
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6
West Midlands 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 13 12 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 3 -1
West Midlands 4 5 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 4 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 4 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 0 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 3 +1
Norfolk 1 3 +2
West of England 1 3 +2
West Yorkshire 3 1 -2

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 84,598,232
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 62,048,494
Other 5,241,785
Road transport 2,007,329
Air transport 529,076

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,351,993 43,246,239 +1,894,246
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,318,092 31,730,402 +1,412,310
Other 4,910,757 331,028 -4,579,729
Road transport 549,269 1,458,060 +908,791
Air transport 248,313 280,763 +32,450

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 49,292,705
Dover 31,305,690
Felixstowe 13,030,906
Immingham Docks 11,800,166
Eurotunnel 10,976,336

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 23,965,399 25,327,306 +1,361,907
Dover 18,237,868 13,067,822 -5,170,046
Felixstowe 6,836,563 6,194,343 -642,220
Immingham Docks 2,630,345 9,169,821 +6,539,476
Eurotunnel 5,364,609 5,611,727 +247,118
Harwich 3,014,850 6,073,910 +3,059,060
ZLC 4,814,243 3,856,636 -957,607
000 4,910,757 331,028 -4,579,729
Purfleet 1,369,398 1,823,296 +453,898
Portsmouth 807,878 1,310,220 +502,342

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
23
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
14
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
11
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
7
Other manufacturing
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 15
2026-04 19
2026-03 13
2026-02 16
2026-01 12

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+ 33
1m-15m 27
0-1m 10
Other 8
15m-54m 5

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 £
Belgium 71,883,023
Turkey 7,768,918
Spain 5,496,968
Sweden 5,494,705
Ireland 5,361,025

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 £
Belgium 33,912,426 37,970,597 +4,058,171
Turkey 2,723,738 5,045,180 +2,321,442
Spain 2,967,216 2,529,752 -437,464
Sweden 2,993,821 2,500,884 -492,937
Ireland 2,977,672 2,383,353 -594,319
Germany 1,120,056 1,354,744 +234,688
France 1,083,226 1,305,091 +221,865
Thailand 1,908,380 0 -1,908,380
Mexico 250,614 1,622,342 +1,371,728
United States 471,531 1,336,621 +865,090

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) 109,167,517
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,103,047
Air transport 410,835

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) 52,781,866 56,385,651 +3,603,785
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,563,057 4,539,990 +976,933
Air transport 287,444 123,391 -164,053

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 52,234,479
Dover / Eurotunnel 31,026,288
Immingham Docks 7,218,629
Portsmouth 4,197,977
London Gateway Port 3,952,526

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 £
London 24,055,311 28,179,168 +4,123,857
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,597,444 16,428,844 +1,831,400
Immingham Docks 4,201,451 3,017,178 -1,184,273
Portsmouth 2,521,104 1,676,873 -844,231
London Gateway Port 2,981,836 970,690 -2,011,146
Holyhead 1,979,404 1,383,347 -596,057
Southampton 365,339 2,961,766 +2,596,427
Harwich 840,959 2,415,757 +1,574,798
Purfleet 1,389,018 1,114,508 -274,510
Dover 1,336,054 760,027 -576,027

Quick facts

HS code: 84571090

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

Description: All other types of machining centres not specified elsewhere