Import/export HS code 84672985: Various hand tools

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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 £
China 49,904,872
Germany 14,567,174
Netherlands 6,565,159
United States 6,380,040
Austria 5,761,858

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 23,863,909 26,040,963 +2,177,054
Germany 7,812,792 6,754,382 -1,058,410
Netherlands 3,198,621 3,366,538 +167,917
United States 3,286,311 3,093,729 -192,582
Austria 3,417,839 2,344,019 -1,073,820
Belgium 2,406,775 2,658,922 +252,147
Romania 2,081,661 1,761,465 -320,196
Italy 1,670,321 1,204,981 -465,340
Japan 1,467,276 929,878 -537,398
France 841,203 1,361,351 +520,148

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 55,780,182
Germany 13,635,390
United States 5,689,701
Mexico 4,861,887
Austria 4,411,646

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 26,731,866 29,048,316 +2,316,450
Germany 7,037,259 6,598,131 -439,128
United States 3,025,832 2,663,869 -361,963
Mexico 2,600,942 2,260,945 -339,997
Austria 3,063,705 1,347,941 -1,715,764
Romania 2,362,238 1,791,742 -570,496
Japan 1,624,005 1,201,087 -422,918
Italy 1,466,805 1,165,535 -301,270
France 1,092,430 928,421 -164,009
Switzerland 907,904 965,660 +57,756

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 34
West Midlands 34
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 33
Inner London - West 32
Greater Manchester 28

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 24 24 +0
West Midlands 21 24 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22 21 -1
Inner London - West 21 16 -5
Greater Manchester 19 18 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 20 22 +2
West Yorkshire 15 16 +1
Essex 18 15 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 12 17 +5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 11 16 +5

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 57,090,238
Air transport 28,490,213
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,767,667
Other 1,536,099
Road transport 92,621

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 27,706,079 29,384,159 +1,678,080
Air transport 14,597,873 13,892,340 -705,533
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,398,387 10,369,280 -1,029,107
Other 1,199,535 336,564 -862,971
Road transport 0 92,621 +92,621

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 23,034,886
Southampton 13,081,842
London Gateway Port 11,741,725
Birmingham Airport 7,104,550
Dover 6,942,379

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 £
Felixstowe 12,788,987 10,245,899 -2,543,088
Southampton 7,031,944 6,049,898 -982,046
London Gateway Port 3,646,859 8,094,866 +4,448,007
Birmingham Airport 3,223,566 3,880,984 +657,418
Dover 2,875,410 4,066,969 +1,191,559
Manchester Airport 3,964,092 2,804,534 -1,159,558
London Heathrow Airport 2,648,277 2,190,283 -457,994
London 2,086,204 2,609,325 +523,121
East Midlands Airport 2,538,017 2,073,834 -464,183
Harwich 2,768,204 1,245,293 -1,522,911

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 214
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 96
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 35
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 32
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 30

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 114
2026-03 108
2026-02 92
2026-01 88
2025-12 90

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 254
54m+ 161
0-1m 99
15m-54m 55
Other 53

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 £
Ireland 2,989,095
Netherlands 2,487,749
Germany 2,484,506
Belgium 1,561,482
Italy 797,843

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 £
Ireland 1,515,780 1,473,315 -42,465
Netherlands 1,185,957 1,301,792 +115,835
Germany 655,244 1,829,262 +1,174,018
Belgium 776,340 785,142 +8,802
Italy 307,333 490,510 +183,177
Poland 269,022 512,919 +243,897
United States 611,955 160,686 -451,269
France 315,510 265,730 -49,780
Austria 357,716 175,312 -182,404
Switzerland 145,709 137,602 -8,107

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 271,126
Germany 102,632
Czechia 10,169
Ireland 9,858
United States 7,412

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 167,082 104,044 -63,038
Germany 23,660 78,972 +55,312
Czechia 8,525 1,644 -6,881
Ireland 8,051 1,807 -6,244
United States 4,596 2,816 -1,780
XI 5,808 0 -5,808
Japan 1,419 3,732 +2,313
Italy 2,794 1,428 -1,366
Mexico 2,279 378 -1,901
Romania 514 1,663 +1,149

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) 12,460,919
Air transport 2,425,419
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,165,949
Other 495,343

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) 5,177,778 7,283,141 +2,105,363
Air transport 1,406,964 1,018,455 -388,509
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 597,861 568,088 -29,773
Other 275,930 219,413 -56,517

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,741,162
Holyhead 1,893,854
Immingham Docks 1,292,064
London Heathrow Airport 886,571
East Midlands Airport 628,899

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 2,748,536 4,992,626 +2,244,090
Holyhead 844,084 1,049,770 +205,686
Immingham Docks 588,851 703,213 +114,362
London Heathrow Airport 600,784 285,787 -314,997
East Midlands Airport 285,681 343,218 +57,537
000 275,930 219,413 -56,517
Felixstowe 387,140 88,990 -298,150
Liverpool Docks 260,539 181,495 -79,044
London 196,284 213,327 +17,043
ZLC 215,705 181,222 -34,483

Quick facts

HS code: 84672985

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

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