Import/export HS code 846594: Bending or assembling machines for wood

Machines used to bend wood or assemble wooden parts

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  • 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 5,929,364
Germany 5,305,271
Italy 2,253,636
France 1,842,552
United States 1,020,548

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 2,743,264 3,186,100 +442,836
Germany 1,945,691 3,359,580 +1,413,889
Italy 877,431 1,376,205 +498,774
France 269,271 1,573,281 +1,304,010
United States 1,014,980 5,568 -1,009,412
Czechia 774,106 212,305 -561,801
Austria 387,467 352,349 -35,118
Slovakia 0 682,455 +682,455
Spain 165,502 440,872 +275,370
Netherlands 182,471 241,321 +58,850

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 5,860,232
Germany 3,255,316
Italy 2,366,980
Austria 2,333,977
France 2,067,267

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 2,749,574 3,110,658 +361,084
Germany 1,175,010 2,080,306 +905,296
Italy 890,754 1,476,226 +585,472
Austria 917,058 1,416,919 +499,861
France 181,192 1,886,075 +1,704,883
United States 989,419 5,568 -983,851
Czechia 774,106 192,471 -581,635
Spain 144,325 445,177 +300,852
Slovakia 0 476,245 +476,245
Canada 227,103 79,946 -147,157

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
West Midlands 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 7 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 3 -2
West Midlands 3 5 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 2 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 4 +2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 2 -1
Lancashire 3 2 -1
Northern Ireland 0 4 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 3 +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) 12,505,487
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,019,555
Air transport 445,999
Other 244,864
Road transport 28,208

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) 4,310,304 8,195,183 +3,884,879
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,526,757 3,492,798 -1,033,959
Air transport 328,385 117,614 -210,771
Other 143,731 101,133 -42,598
Road transport 11,986 16,222 +4,236

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 6,293,079
Felixstowe 4,118,090
Eurotunnel 2,810,705
London Gateway Port 2,167,280
Immingham Docks 2,019,349

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 2,678,578 3,614,501 +935,923
Felixstowe 2,320,058 1,798,032 -522,026
Eurotunnel 643,007 2,167,698 +1,524,691
London Gateway Port 638,858 1,528,422 +889,564
Immingham Docks 101,827 1,917,522 +1,815,695
Liverpool Docks 1,068,806 79,946 -988,860
Dover / Eurotunnel 660,768 227,382 -433,386
London Heathrow Airport 258,420 9,773 -248,647
000 143,731 101,133 -42,598
Newhaven 0 229,561 +229,561

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
24
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
9
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
8
Manufacture of furniture
6
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 8
2026-04 8
2026-03 11
2026-02 5
2026-01 11

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 27
0-1m 21
54m+ 18
15m-54m 17
Other 8

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 £
China 1,808,848
Denmark 698,971
Ireland 694,441
United States 527,877
Philippines 316,550

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 £
China 1,480,986 327,862 -1,153,124
Denmark 698,971 0 -698,971
Ireland 401,695 292,746 -108,949
United States 290,387 237,490 -52,897
Philippines 316,550 0 -316,550
Panama 313,870 0 -313,870
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 283,500 +283,500
Ukraine 241,431 0 -241,431
Germany 82,665 140,693 +58,028
Malaysia 48,121 167,204 +119,083

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 2,121

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 0 2,121 +2,121

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,766,992
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,950,348
Air transport 603,449
Other 2,121

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,175,155 591,837 -2,583,318
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,062,646 887,702 -174,944
Air transport 286,985 316,464 +29,479
Other 0 2,121 +2,121

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,527,497
Dover / Eurotunnel 991,600
London Gateway Port 759,286
Immingham Docks 758,021
Grangemouth Docks 457,319

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 £
Southampton 1,522,997 4,500 -1,518,497
Dover / Eurotunnel 414,295 577,305 +163,010
London Gateway Port 311,840 447,446 +135,606
Immingham Docks 718,579 39,442 -679,137
Grangemouth Docks 403,480 53,839 -349,641
Liverpool Docks 253,912 181,425 -72,487
Holyhead 341,148 23,331 -317,817
London Heathrow Airport 111,295 245,230 +133,935
Manchester Airport 120,000 53,350 -66,650
Dover 147,838 10,243 -137,595

Quick facts

HS code: 846594

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

Description: Machines used to bend wood or assemble wooden parts