Import/export HS code 846595: Drilling or morticing machines for wood

Machines used to create holes or slots in wood

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* 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 2,094,751
Germany 1,627,876
Italy 1,561,169
Taiwan 938,580
Denmark 571,849

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 700,614 1,394,137 +693,523
Germany 1,319,482 308,394 -1,011,088
Italy 771,458 789,711 +18,253
Taiwan 834,591 103,989 -730,602
Denmark 567,261 4,588 -562,673
Ireland 375,726 45,569 -330,157
France 105,537 233,817 +128,280
United States 136,959 85,914 -51,045
Belgium 71,559 86,060 +14,501
Austria 66,141 88,075 +21,934

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 2,471,215
Italy 1,952,855
Germany 1,554,631
Taiwan 1,137,544
United States 600,431

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 870,234 1,600,981 +730,747
Italy 1,127,574 825,281 -302,293
Germany 1,279,795 274,836 -1,004,959
Taiwan 931,029 206,515 -724,514
United States 588,168 12,263 -575,905
France 90,502 187,380 +96,878
Turkey 104,364 62,358 -42,006
Mexico 92,801 65,368 -27,433
Finland 92,774 0 -92,774
Canada 18,755 47,474 +28,719

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 6
West Midlands 6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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
Greater Manchester 2 6 +4
West Midlands 4 3 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 4 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 4 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 1 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 3 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
East Central Scotland 2 1 -1
Essex 1 2 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 2 +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) 4,390,480
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,874,948
Air transport 334,460
Other 52,100
Road transport 18,903

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) 3,019,606 1,370,874 -1,648,732
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,004,413 1,870,535 -133,878
Air transport 227,755 106,705 -121,050
Other 6,531 45,569 +39,038
Road transport 15,427 3,476 -11,951

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 2,039,444
Immingham Docks 1,782,817
Southampton 1,458,315
Felixstowe 1,333,477
Liverpool Docks 409,994

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 801,951 1,237,493 +435,542
Immingham Docks 1,760,652 22,165 -1,738,487
Southampton 819,999 638,316 -181,683
Felixstowe 852,133 481,344 -370,789
Liverpool Docks 409,994 0 -409,994
London Gateway Port 21,291 352,005 +330,714
Jersey 90,502 220,340 +129,838
Eurotunnel 166,319 43,376 -122,943
Belfast Port 945 151,819 +150,874
Birmingham Airport 67,537 54,759 -12,778

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 26
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Manufacture of furniture 6
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 4
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 8
2026-04 6
2026-03 9
2026-02 7
2026-01 9

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 23
0-1m 16
54m+ 13
15m-54m 10
Other 4

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 £
Denmark 596,705
Ireland 358,610
Nigeria 293,721
France 291,927
Belgium 78,448

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 £
Denmark 593,676 3,029 -590,647
Ireland 131,662 226,948 +95,286
Nigeria 1,348 292,373 +291,025
France 100,264 191,663 +91,399
Belgium 11,666 66,782 +55,116
Pakistan 10,500 50,000 +39,500
Netherlands 5,564 51,816 +46,252
Poland 3,490 38,182 +34,692
United States 5,350 29,891 +24,541
Norway 16,214 14,458 -1,756

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 £
China 4,172
Mexico 2,562
United States 358

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 £
China 4,172 0 -4,172
Mexico 2,562 0 -2,562
United States 193 165 -28

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) 1,296,848
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 671,009
Air transport 140,474
Other 7,092

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) 727,636 569,212 -158,424
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 211,827 459,182 +247,355
Air transport 49,877 90,597 +40,720
Other 6,927 165 -6,762

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Tyne 613,026
London Gateway Port 382,185
Jersey 278,876
Holyhead 187,790
Dover / Eurotunnel 187,192

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 £
Tyne 592,676 20,350 -572,326
London Gateway Port 23,992 358,193 +334,201
Jersey 90,502 188,374 +97,872
Holyhead 66,150 121,640 +55,490
Dover / Eurotunnel 51,417 135,775 +84,358
Liverpool Docks 38,962 48,745 +9,783
London Heathrow Airport 18,048 54,517 +36,469
Immingham Docks 26,764 29,897 +3,133
Heysham 5,321 34,216 +28,895
Milford 14,302 21,146 +6,844

Quick facts

HS code: 846595

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

Description: Machines used to create holes or slots in wood