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 | 385,418 |
| United States | 38,494 |
| France | 38,482 |
| Germany | 32,721 |
| 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 | 236,990 | 148,428 | -88,562 |
| United States | 16,531 | 21,963 | +5,432 |
| France | 13,974 | 24,508 | +10,534 |
| Germany | 8,484 | 24,237 | +15,753 |
| China | 10,759 | 21,284 | +10,525 |
| Japan | 19,981 | 0 | -19,981 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 10,965 | +10,965 |
| Ireland | 3,631 | 5,232 | +1,601 |
| Denmark | 7,420 | 0 | -7,420 |
| 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 | 312,202 |
| Japan | 126,768 |
| China | 47,659 |
| Germany | 30,719 |
| United States | 23,081 |
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 | 206,347 | 105,855 | -100,492 |
| Japan | 64,598 | 62,170 | -2,428 |
| China | 14,447 | 33,212 | +18,765 |
| Germany | 6,482 | 24,237 | +17,755 |
| United States | 9,681 | 13,400 | +3,719 |
| United Kingdom | 1,268 | 8,563 | +7,295 |
| Taiwan | 8,928 | 0 | -8,928 |
| Denmark | 7,420 | 0 | -7,420 |
| Ireland | 1,025 | 5,232 | +4,207 |
| France | 0 | 4,911 | +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 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Devon | 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 | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Devon | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 416,158 |
| Air transport | 138,561 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 34,485 |
| 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) | 267,730 | 148,428 | -119,302 |
| Air transport | 45,161 | 93,400 | +48,239 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 14,888 | 19,597 | +4,709 |
| Other | 38 | 0 | -38 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 416,158 |
| East Midlands Airport | 121,000 |
| Dover | 14,420 |
| Eurotunnel | 12,873 |
| London Stansted Airport | 10,001 |
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 | 267,730 | 148,428 | -119,302 |
| East Midlands Airport | 30,157 | 90,843 | +60,686 |
| Dover | 0 | 14,420 | +14,420 |
| Eurotunnel | 7,696 | 5,177 | -2,519 |
| London Stansted Airport | 10,001 | 0 | -10,001 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,003 | 2,557 | -2,446 |
| 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 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 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 | 5 |
| 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 | 297,309 |
| Morocco | 122,490 |
| Italy | 85,198 |
| Israel | 83,416 |
| Sweden | 50,031 |
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 | 18,806 | 278,503 | +259,697 |
| Morocco | 122,490 | 0 | -122,490 |
| Italy | 46,800 | 38,398 | -8,402 |
| Israel | 27,339 | 56,077 | +28,738 |
| Sweden | 34,387 | 15,644 | -18,743 |
| France | 41,007 | 3,538 | -37,469 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 36,473 | +36,473 |
| Denmark | 4,545 | 14,584 | +10,039 |
| 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) | 516,761 |
| Air transport | 242,245 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 101,754 |
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) | 162,522 | 354,239 | +191,717 |
| Air transport | 151,159 | 91,086 | -60,073 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 45,677 | 56,077 | +10,400 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 289,278 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 182,754 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 139,866 |
| London Gateway Port | 98,416 |
| Immingham Docks | 77,474 |
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 | 13,102 | 276,176 | +263,074 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 145,001 | 37,753 | -107,248 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 96,807 | 43,059 | -53,748 |
| London Gateway Port | 42,339 | 56,077 | +13,738 |
| Immingham Docks | 43,883 | 33,591 | -10,292 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 0 | 23,398 | +23,398 |
| East Midlands Airport | 6,158 | 14,529 | +8,371 |
| ZLC | 0 | 15,406 | +15,406 |
| Liverpool Docks | 5,704 | 1,413 | -4,291 |
| 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