Import/export HS code 847490: Parts for mineral processing machines

Spare parts for machines used in mineral processing

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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 84,844,432
Germany 63,319,516
Ireland 33,923,165
India 29,397,578
Italy 20,467,116

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 49,613,245 35,231,187 -14,382,058
Germany 32,167,306 31,152,210 -1,015,096
Ireland 19,049,387 14,873,778 -4,175,609
India 16,564,038 12,833,540 -3,730,498
Italy 13,163,840 7,303,276 -5,860,564
United States 10,097,062 7,643,494 -2,453,568
Netherlands 6,054,350 9,654,512 +3,600,162
France 7,868,230 5,216,885 -2,651,345
Denmark 8,000,209 3,202,770 -4,797,439
Turkey 4,599,970 4,006,858 -593,112

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 89,576,822
Germany 50,970,886
India 28,512,763
United States 17,590,853
Netherlands 13,985,323

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 51,828,387 37,748,435 -14,079,952
Germany 24,617,913 26,352,973 +1,735,060
India 16,896,987 11,615,776 -5,281,211
United States 10,000,041 7,590,812 -2,409,229
Netherlands 5,804,895 8,180,428 +2,375,533
Italy 8,124,952 4,953,614 -3,171,338
Turkey 5,244,755 4,630,032 -614,723
Denmark 6,152,744 2,446,438 -3,706,306
France 5,105,542 2,400,209 -2,705,333
Spain 4,340,981 2,199,627 -2,141,354

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Shropshire and Staffordshire 52
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 47
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 42
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 41
Northern Ireland 39

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
Shropshire and Staffordshire 40 34 -6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 35 30 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 33 30 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 34 30 -4
Northern Ireland 28 27 -1
West Midlands 32 28 -4
West Yorkshire 25 22 -3
Greater Manchester 24 21 -3
Cheshire 20 20 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 22 19 -3

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) 146,895,420
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 103,559,000
Other 60,358,476
Air transport 29,669,236
Road transport 4,689,288

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) 85,262,853 61,632,567 -23,630,286
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 56,104,183 47,454,817 -8,649,366
Other 35,000,973 25,357,503 -9,643,470
Air transport 16,796,571 12,872,665 -3,923,906
Road transport 2,478,167 2,211,121 -267,046

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 78,282,603
000 60,358,476
Dover 45,129,113
Belfast Port 37,150,312
Immingham Docks 21,694,888

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 44,688,219 33,594,384 -11,093,835
000 35,000,973 25,357,503 -9,643,470
Dover 26,253,315 18,875,798 -7,377,517
Belfast Port 21,865,593 15,284,719 -6,580,874
Immingham Docks 12,816,131 8,878,757 -3,937,374
Southampton 6,181,569 5,654,200 -527,369
Eurotunnel 4,887,868 5,141,854 +253,986
London 3,782,086 4,951,469 +1,169,383
London Gateway Port 5,263,763 2,727,698 -2,536,065
London Heathrow Airport 4,711,461 3,089,447 -1,622,014

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 171
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 119
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 86
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 53
Other manufacturing 47

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 167
2025-11 195
2025-10 198
2025-09 175
2025-08 176

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 340
54m+ 282
15m-54m 111
0-1m 76
Other 54

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 £
United States 76,670,506
Canada 19,807,072
Australia 17,533,731
Ireland 16,732,783
France 14,421,988

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 £
United States 44,643,693 32,026,813 -12,616,880
Canada 11,376,893 8,430,179 -2,946,714
Australia 8,281,568 9,252,163 +970,595
Ireland 9,795,417 6,937,366 -2,858,051
France 8,826,543 5,595,445 -3,231,098
South Africa 6,489,811 6,350,011 -139,800
Belgium 7,468,644 3,918,341 -3,550,303
Germany 5,183,127 5,651,407 +468,280
China 5,755,472 3,737,227 -2,018,245
India 5,199,297 2,889,235 -2,310,062

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 £
XI 20,884,993
Belgium 2,804,132
Ireland 2,285,215
India 1,658,138
Italy 1,609,657

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 £
XI 9,810,376 11,074,617 +1,264,241
Belgium 2,584,475 219,657 -2,364,818
Ireland 1,509,719 775,496 -734,223
India 957,258 700,880 -256,378
Italy 674,144 935,513 +261,369
Germany 718,465 239,479 -478,986
France 609,151 287,954 -321,197
China 404,939 412,864 +7,925
Nicaragua 674,557 66,376 -608,181
Sweden 480,778 168,698 -312,080

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) 174,450,965
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 81,663,310
Air transport 56,059,142
Other 36,638,262
Road transport 1,046,220

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) 100,428,057 74,022,908 -26,405,149
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 47,562,184 34,101,126 -13,461,058
Air transport 30,457,904 25,601,238 -4,856,666
Other 20,247,374 16,390,888 -3,856,486
Road transport 973,622 72,598 -901,024

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 57,734,238
Dover / Eurotunnel 49,626,767
Belfast Port 37,521,243
000 36,638,262
London Heathrow Airport 33,311,749

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 £
London Gateway Port 36,705,980 21,028,258 -15,677,722
Dover / Eurotunnel 28,130,800 21,495,967 -6,634,833
Belfast Port 19,472,794 18,048,449 -1,424,345
000 20,247,374 16,390,888 -3,856,486
London Heathrow Airport 16,894,131 16,417,618 -476,513
Liverpool Docks 22,211,020 11,087,046 -11,123,974
Southampton 11,895,586 16,510,727 +4,615,141
Felixstowe 5,909,363 6,487,571 +578,208
Immingham Docks 6,385,715 3,810,674 -2,575,041
East Midlands Airport 5,123,218 3,713,148 -1,410,070

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 847490

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

Description: Spare parts for machines used in mineral processing