Import/export HS code 846781: Chainsaws

Handheld saws for cutting wood or trees

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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 13,116,793
Germany 12,325,308
Sweden 4,906,855
Japan 1,652,726
United States 1,288,545

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 7,247,078 5,869,715 -1,377,363
Germany 6,302,889 6,022,419 -280,470
Sweden 2,225,885 2,680,970 +455,085
Japan 578,207 1,074,519 +496,312
United States 590,114 698,431 +108,317
Ireland 433,151 332,846 -100,305
Austria 0 540,875 +540,875
Belgium 239,927 235,477 -4,450
Netherlands 190,467 172,487 -17,980
Italy 36,306 78,648 +42,342

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 13,553,706
Germany 12,646,503
Sweden 4,689,727
United States 2,159,580
Japan 1,816,312

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 7,686,886 5,866,820 -1,820,066
Germany 6,210,265 6,436,238 +225,973
Sweden 2,086,619 2,603,108 +516,489
United States 778,784 1,380,796 +602,012
Japan 719,235 1,097,077 +377,842
Italy 18,932 27,943 +9,011
India 9,375 2,063 -7,312
France 6,866 0 -6,866
Ireland 0 4,752 +4,752
Czechia 0 4,621 +4,621

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 6
Northern Ireland 5
Kent 4
West Midlands 4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 4 +1
Northern Ireland 4 3 -1
Kent 3 1 -2
West Midlands 2 4 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 2 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 3 +2
Essex 1 2 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 2 +1
Mid and South West Wales 2 2 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 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) 18,312,965
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,468,675
Air transport 1,147,797
Other 763,398

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) 8,611,792 9,701,173 +1,089,381
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,066,450 7,402,225 -664,225
Air transport 827,269 320,528 -506,741
Other 438,817 324,581 -114,236

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 10,120,545
Felixstowe 6,753,080
Southampton 5,326,555
Immingham Docks 4,931,710
Eurotunnel 2,694,997

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 4,725,829 5,394,716 +668,887
Felixstowe 3,279,163 3,473,917 +194,754
Southampton 2,989,532 2,337,023 -652,509
Immingham Docks 2,220,343 2,711,367 +491,024
Eurotunnel 1,587,953 1,107,044 -480,909
London Gateway Port 1,094,752 1,034,755 -59,997
000 438,817 324,581 -114,236
London Heathrow Airport 537,999 38,326 -499,673
Belfast Port 310,997 178,628 -132,369
Middlesbrough 35,833 438,744 +402,911

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
23
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
20
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
4
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
3
Forestry and logging
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 14
2026-04 11
2026-03 12
2026-02 12
2026-01 10

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 25
0-1m 9
54m+ 9
15m-54m 4
Other 3

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 377,201
Lebanon 220,000
Germany 144,131
Sweden 117,602
France 83,691

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 251,215 125,986 -125,229
Lebanon 220,000 0 -220,000
Germany 67,968 76,163 +8,195
Sweden 116,202 1,400 -114,802
France 0 83,691 +83,691
China 7,627 59,376 +51,749
Poland 27,876 27,695 -181
Israel 13,433 16,099 +2,666
Croatia 0 22,710 +22,710
Australia 6,729 10,217 +3,488

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 117,191
Germany 29,775
Sweden 17,617
Ireland 16,109
XI 6,412

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 62,694 54,497 -8,197
Germany 14,391 15,384 +993
Sweden 14,007 3,610 -10,397
Ireland 2,519 13,590 +11,071
XI 808 5,604 +4,796
Japan 2,595 361 -2,234

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) 600,299
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 344,422
Other 200,243
Air transport 84,505

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) 364,128 236,171 -127,957
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 268,947 75,475 -193,472
Other 103,780 96,463 -7,317
Air transport 36,364 48,141 +11,777

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 294,680
Felixstowe 223,042
000 200,243
London Gateway Port 120,119
Holyhead 114,781

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 105,691 188,989 +83,298
Felixstowe 223,042 0 -223,042
000 103,780 96,463 -7,317
London Gateway Port 44,644 75,475 +30,831
Holyhead 85,758 29,023 -56,735
Immingham Docks 111,002 0 -111,002
East Midlands Airport 19,210 18,346 -864
Heysham 32,165 0 -32,165
Milford 25,874 0 -25,874
London Heathrow Airport 16,280 7,562 -8,718

Quick facts

HS code: 846781

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

Description: Handheld saws for cutting wood or trees