Import/export HS code 847210: Duplicating machines
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Thailand | 440,405 |
| United States | 39,431 |
| Germany | 38,787 |
| France | 38,482 |
| China | 32,043 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 221,110 | 219,295 | -1,815 |
| United States | 26,092 | 13,339 | -12,753 |
| Germany | 8,484 | 30,303 | +21,819 |
| France | 33,305 | 5,177 | -28,128 |
| China | 32,043 | 0 | -32,043 |
| Japan | 19,981 | 0 | -19,981 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 10,965 | 0 | -10,965 |
| Denmark | 6,184 | 0 | -6,184 |
| Ireland | 1,719 | 3,551 | +1,832 |
| Italy | 3,735 | 0 | -3,735 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Thailand | 373,255 |
| Japan | 126,768 |
| China | 46,586 |
| Germany | 28,151 |
| United States | 25,091 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 204,887 | 168,368 | -36,519 |
| Japan | 64,598 | 62,170 | -2,428 |
| China | 45,623 | 963 | -44,660 |
| Germany | 3,914 | 24,237 | +20,323 |
| United States | 11,752 | 13,339 | +1,587 |
| United Kingdom | 9,831 | 0 | -9,831 |
| Taiwan | 8,928 | 0 | -8,928 |
| Denmark | 6,184 | 0 | -6,184 |
| Ireland | 1,681 | 3,551 | +1,870 |
| France | 4,911 | 0 | -4,911 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Devon | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
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) | 471,145 |
| Air transport | 132,959 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 40,551 |
| Other | 38 |
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) | 251,850 | 219,295 | -32,555 |
| Air transport | 85,800 | 47,159 | -38,641 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 29,308 | 11,243 | -18,065 |
| Other | 38 | 0 | -38 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 471,145 |
| East Midlands Airport | 116,471 |
| Dover | 20,486 |
| Eurotunnel | 12,873 |
| London Stansted Airport | 8,928 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 251,850 | 219,295 | -32,555 |
| East Midlands Airport | 70,188 | 46,283 | -23,905 |
| Dover | 14,420 | 6,066 | -8,354 |
| Eurotunnel | 7,696 | 5,177 | -2,519 |
| London Stansted Airport | 8,928 | 0 | -8,928 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 6,684 | 876 | -5,808 |
| London | 6,278 | 0 | -6,278 |
| Immingham Docks | 914 | 0 | -914 |
| 000 | 38 | 0 | -38 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 2 |
| Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 1 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 1 |
| Manufacture of other transport equipment | 1 |
| Other manufacturing | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-03 | 2 |
| 2025-01 | 2 |
| 2024-11 | 3 |
| 2024-05 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| RISO (U.K.) LIMITED | 87 |
| DUPLO INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 59 |
| TG JONES HIGH STREET LIMITED | 24 |
| N C B MARKING EQUIPMENT LIMITED | 21 |
| SIGNZWORLD LTD | 16 |
| RICOH UK LIMITED | 11 |
| DUPLO UK LIMITED | 10 |
| CARDWAVE SERVICES LIMITED | 5 |
| WOODPECKER TECHNOLOGY LTD | 5 |
| VOW EUROPE LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| 1m-15m | 2 |
| 54m+ | 1 |
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 | 657,244 |
| Poland | 244,000 |
| France | 111,621 |
| Israel | 93,416 |
| Italy | 65,398 |
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 | 21,806 | 635,438 | +613,632 |
| Poland | 0 | 244,000 | +244,000 |
| France | 40,739 | 70,882 | +30,143 |
| Israel | 25,339 | 68,077 | +42,738 |
| Italy | 56,398 | 9,000 | -47,398 |
| Sweden | 29,201 | 26,285 | -2,916 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 36,473 | +36,473 |
| Denmark | 4,545 | 19,351 | +14,806 |
| Malta | 9,000 | 9,000 | +0 |
| Jamaica | 15,000 | 0 | -15,000 |
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) | 1,186,350 |
| Air transport | 113,187 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 109,957 |
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) | 155,530 | 1,030,820 | +875,290 |
| Air transport | 46,726 | 66,461 | +19,735 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 40,339 | 69,618 | +29,279 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 651,213 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 431,142 |
| London Gateway Port | 109,957 |
| Immingham Docks | 92,514 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 52,193 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead | 18,102 | 633,111 | +615,009 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 88,119 | 343,023 | +254,904 |
| London Gateway Port | 40,339 | 69,618 | +29,279 |
| Immingham Docks | 39,241 | 53,273 | +14,032 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 9,988 | 42,205 | +32,217 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 23,398 | 0 | -23,398 |
| East Midlands Airport | 13,340 | 7,347 | -5,993 |
| ZLC | 0 | 16,909 | +16,909 |
| Liverpool Docks | 3,704 | 1,413 | -2,291 |
| Harwich | 4,545 | 0 | -4,545 |
Quick facts
HS code: 847210
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines for copying documents, like photocopiers