Import/export HS code 846520: Machining centers for woodworking
Advanced machines that perform multiple woodworking tasks automatically in one setup
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 | 19,105,975 |
| Italy | 8,631,955 |
| China | 2,434,123 |
| Poland | 2,093,229 |
| Austria | 705,500 |
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 | 9,468,529 | 9,637,446 | +168,917 |
| Italy | 4,670,272 | 3,961,683 | -708,589 |
| China | 1,439,294 | 994,829 | -444,465 |
| Poland | 1,850,877 | 242,352 | -1,608,525 |
| Austria | 207,201 | 498,299 | +291,098 |
| France | 63,510 | 166,090 | +102,580 |
| Netherlands | 101,183 | 29,794 | -71,389 |
| Turkey | 0 | 110,873 | +110,873 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 97,280 | +97,280 |
| India | 0 | 69,867 | +69,867 |
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 | 12,209,392 |
| Italy | 6,772,500 |
| Poland | 5,083,686 |
| China | 2,452,530 |
| India | 1,774,020 |
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 | 7,230,330 | 4,979,062 | -2,251,268 |
| Italy | 3,479,276 | 3,293,224 | -186,052 |
| Poland | 3,530,896 | 1,552,790 | -1,978,106 |
| China | 1,521,169 | 931,361 | -589,808 |
| India | 1,028,988 | 745,032 | -283,956 |
| Austria | 890,679 | 505,123 | -385,556 |
| Turkey | 0 | 110,873 | +110,873 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 97,280 | +97,280 |
| France | 65,833 | 0 | -65,833 |
| Spain | 59,030 | 0 | -59,030 |
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 | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| Lancashire | 3 |
| West Midlands | 3 |
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 | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Essex | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Kent | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Norfolk | 2 | 0 | -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) | 27,176,903 |
| Other | 3,570,268 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,977,698 |
| Air transport | 68,826 |
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) | 16,198,618 | 10,978,285 | -5,220,333 |
| Other | 39,955 | 3,530,313 | +3,490,358 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,623,513 | 1,354,185 | -269,328 |
| Air transport | 23,450 | 45,376 | +21,926 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 12,614,543 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,500,933 |
| Felixstowe | 5,097,876 |
| 000 | 3,570,268 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,432,019 |
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 | 7,781,068 | 4,833,475 | -2,947,593 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,716,742 | 1,784,191 | -1,932,551 |
| Felixstowe | 3,009,647 | 2,088,229 | -921,418 |
| 000 | 39,955 | 3,530,313 | +3,490,358 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,271,058 | 1,160,961 | -110,097 |
| Eurotunnel | 481,992 | 930,576 | +448,584 |
| Harwich | 172,944 | 465,714 | +292,770 |
| Killingholme | 593,181 | 0 | -593,181 |
| London | 84,390 | 488,913 | +404,523 |
| Purfleet | 337,693 | 75,967 | -261,726 |
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
|
10 |
|
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
|
5 |
|
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
|
4 |
|
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
|
4 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 6 |
| 2026-04 | 7 |
| 2026-03 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 6 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| HOMAG U.K. LTD. | 51 |
| BIESSE GROUP UK LIMITED | 41 |
| MICHAEL WEINIG (UK) LIMITED | 35 |
| N M A (AGENCIES) LIMITED | 33 |
| RS COMPONENTS LIMITED | 19 |
| FLAMSTEAD HOLDINGS LIMITED | 17 |
| WINMAC UK LIMITED | 11 |
| NEY LIMITED | 9 |
| WREN KITCHENS LIMITED | 7 |
| SCM GROUP (UK) LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 19 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,553,298 |
| Ireland | 791,664 |
| Germany | 471,019 |
| Poland | 453,362 |
| Netherlands | 285,258 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 702,925 | 850,373 | +147,448 |
| Ireland | 451,626 | 340,038 | -111,588 |
| Germany | 369,212 | 101,807 | -267,405 |
| Poland | 380,288 | 73,074 | -307,214 |
| Netherlands | 179,360 | 105,898 | -73,462 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 284,645 | +284,645 |
| Japan | 0 | 241,681 | +241,681 |
| Portugal | 34,443 | 116,095 | +81,652 |
| China | 40,000 | 102,660 | +62,660 |
| Ukraine | 139,000 | 0 | -139,000 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 264,431 |
| Italy | 24,554 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 129,253 | 135,178 | +5,925 |
| Italy | 4,553 | 20,001 | +15,448 |
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) | 2,510,783 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,336,978 |
| Other | 288,985 |
| Air transport | 205,920 |
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) | 1,739,248 | 771,535 | -967,713 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 844,589 | 1,492,389 | +647,800 |
| Other | 133,806 | 155,179 | +21,373 |
| Air transport | 197,790 | 8,130 | -189,660 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,469,084 |
| Felixstowe | 855,022 |
| Southampton | 720,823 |
| Holyhead | 602,418 |
| Liverpool Docks | 540,366 |
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 | 1,131,304 | 337,780 | -793,524 |
| Felixstowe | 30,750 | 824,272 | +793,522 |
| Southampton | 251,678 | 469,145 | +217,467 |
| Holyhead | 450,331 | 152,087 | -298,244 |
| Liverpool Docks | 429,490 | 110,876 | -318,614 |
| London Gateway Port | 130,792 | 241,681 | +110,889 |
| 000 | 133,806 | 155,179 | +21,373 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 154,674 | 2,122 | -152,552 |
| Heysham | 0 | 75,715 | +75,715 |
| Immingham Docks | 37,825 | 37,435 | -390 |
Quick facts
HS code: 846520
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Advanced machines that perform multiple woodworking tasks automatically in one setup