Import/export HS code 846022: Numerically controlled centreless grinding machines

Computer-controlled machines for grinding cylindrical metal parts without centers

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 1,072,348
Spain 650,112
United States 649,462
France 378,930
India 190,705

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 1,072,348 0 -1,072,348
Spain 0 650,112 +650,112
United States 169,469 479,993 +310,524
France 378,930 0 -378,930
India 190,705 0 -190,705
Italy 109,271 0 -109,271
China 26,923 12,362 -14,561
Switzerland 0 30,370 +30,370
Senegal 6,000 0 -6,000
Barbados 1,918 0 -1,918

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 £
Germany 1,152,410
Spain 650,112
Japan 453,325
France 279,242
United States 196,137

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 £
Germany 1,152,410 0 -1,152,410
Spain 0 650,112 +650,112
Japan 0 453,325 +453,325
France 279,242 0 -279,242
United States 169,469 26,668 -142,801
India 190,705 0 -190,705
Sweden 109,271 0 -109,271
China 26,923 12,362 -14,561
Switzerland 0 30,370 +30,370
Taiwan 19,626 0 -19,626

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1
Inner London - East 1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1
Mid and South West Wales 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) 2,212,261
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 843,832
Air transport 43,538
Road transport 30,370

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) 1,562,149 650,112 -912,037
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 353,109 490,723 +137,614
Air transport 41,906 1,632 -40,274
Road transport 0 30,370 +30,370

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,641,926
Southampton 607,842
Eurotunnel 274,201
Felixstowe 229,990
Dover / Eurotunnel 194,846

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 991,814 650,112 -341,702
Southampton 129,481 478,361 +348,880
Eurotunnel 274,201 0 -274,201
Felixstowe 217,628 12,362 -205,266
Dover / Eurotunnel 194,846 0 -194,846
Harwich 99,688 0 -99,688
ZLC 0 30,370 +30,370
London Heathrow Airport 24,970 0 -24,970
London Stansted Airport 11,468 0 -11,468
East Midlands Airport 5,468 1,632 -3,836

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2
Other manufacturing 2
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 1
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-03 4
2024-07 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
1m-15m 3
54m+ 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 £
Turkey 298,997
Sweden 236,924
Italy 119,430
Malaysia 65,500
United States 62,358

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 £
Turkey 297,735 1,262 -296,473
Sweden 234,224 2,700 -231,524
Italy 117,430 2,000 -115,430
Malaysia 65,500 0 -65,500
United States 61,215 1,143 -60,072
Ireland 59,336 0 -59,336
Poland 47,543 0 -47,543
France 9,023 3,666 -5,357
Denmark 6,150 4,000 -2,150
China 0 7,982 +7,982

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) 729,798
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 153,897
Air transport 66,492

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) 727,798 2,000 -725,798
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 148,822 5,075 -143,747
Air transport 33,448 33,044 -404

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 340,601
Immingham Docks 234,224
Dover 80,438
Grangemouth Docks 70,575
East Midlands Airport 55,929

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 338,601 2,000 -336,601
Immingham Docks 234,224 0 -234,224
Dover 80,438 0 -80,438
Grangemouth Docks 65,500 5,075 -60,425
East Midlands Airport 33,448 22,481 -10,967
Liverpool Docks 55,479 0 -55,479
Holyhead 55,223 0 -55,223
Harwich 45,448 0 -45,448
Manchester Airport 0 6,819 +6,819
ZLC 0 3,744 +3,744

Quick facts

HS code: 846022

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

Description: Computer-controlled machines for grinding cylindrical metal parts without centers