Import/export HS code 84573010: Numerically controlled multi-station machines

Multi-station machines controlled by computers for precise metal cutting

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 £
Italy 3,902,155
Netherlands 3,751,789
Spain 1,620,209
Germany 1,252,788
Finland 227,493

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 £
Italy 824,211 3,077,944 +2,253,733
Netherlands 2,003,737 1,748,052 -255,685
Spain 495,562 1,124,647 +629,085
Germany 590,172 662,616 +72,444
Finland 227,493 0 -227,493
France 134,862 0 -134,862
Poland 53,636 0 -53,636
China 11,000 0 -11,000
Ireland 53 0 -53

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 £
Italy 3,902,155
Netherlands 3,745,916
Spain 1,620,209
Germany 1,387,650
Finland 227,493

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 £
Italy 824,211 3,077,944 +2,253,733
Netherlands 1,997,864 1,748,052 -249,812
Spain 495,562 1,124,647 +629,085
Germany 725,034 662,616 -62,418
Finland 227,493 0 -227,493
Poland 53,636 0 -53,636
China 11,000 0 -11,000
United Kingdom 5,873 0 -5,873

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3
Greater Manchester 1
Inner London - West 1
Lancashire 1
North Yorkshire 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
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 1 -1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Lancashire 1 0 -1
North Yorkshire 1 0 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,918,540
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,625
Air transport 11,767
Other 53

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) 4,305,281 6,613,259 +2,307,978
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,625 0 -23,625
Air transport 11,767 0 -11,767
Other 53 0 -53

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,816,136
Immingham Docks 3,740,022
Tyne 1,695,929
Eurotunnel 956,023
Portsmouth 495,562

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 £
Dover 1,602,881 2,213,255 +610,374
Immingham Docks 1,991,970 1,748,052 -243,918
Tyne 0 1,695,929 +1,695,929
Eurotunnel 0 956,023 +956,023
Portsmouth 495,562 0 -495,562
Harwich 227,493 0 -227,493
East Midlands Airport 11,767 0 -11,767
Felixstowe 11,000 0 -11,000
000 53 0 -53

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 3
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 2
Specialised construction activities 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Construction of buildings 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2024-12 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+ 4
15m-54m 2
1m-15m 2

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 £
Italy 171,360
Germany 127,557
Denmark 5,000
Sweden 4,640
United States 4,500

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 £
Italy 55,610 115,750 +60,140
Germany 127,557 0 -127,557
Denmark 5,000 0 -5,000
Sweden 0 4,640 +4,640
United States 0 4,500 +4,500
Belgium 3,690 0 -3,690
Switzerland 3,418 0 -3,418
Lithuania 1,947 0 -1,947
Hungary 0 1,450 +1,450

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) 308,102
Air transport 15,460

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) 192,222 115,880 -76,342
Air transport 5,000 10,460 +5,460

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 305,422
East Midlands Airport 10,960
London Heathrow Airport 4,500
Immingham Docks 2,680

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 192,222 113,200 -79,022
East Midlands Airport 5,000 5,960 +960
London Heathrow Airport 0 4,500 +4,500
Immingham Docks 0 2,680 +2,680

Quick facts

HS code: 84573010

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

Description: Multi-station machines controlled by computers for precise metal cutting