Import/export HS code 847681: Vending machines with heating or cooling

Automatic vending machines that include heating or cooling systems

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  • 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 £
Italy 10,395,081
United States 3,825,471
China 1,424,155
Bulgaria 1,269,752
Switzerland 436,961

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 £
Italy 4,422,937 5,972,144 +1,549,207
United States 1,648,216 2,177,255 +529,039
China 199,106 1,225,049 +1,025,943
Bulgaria 965,793 303,959 -661,834
Switzerland 59,142 377,819 +318,677
Spain 192,353 160,312 -32,041
Netherlands 107,478 135,513 +28,035
Croatia 164,470 40,391 -124,079
France 6,232 142,238 +136,006
Sweden 0 134,207 +134,207

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 £
Italy 10,552,511
United States 3,872,238
China 1,451,237
Bulgaria 1,292,040
Spain 352,665

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 £
Italy 4,429,169 6,123,342 +1,694,173
United States 1,671,027 2,201,211 +530,184
China 225,005 1,226,232 +1,001,227
Bulgaria 679,201 612,839 -66,362
Spain 192,353 160,312 -32,041
Switzerland 293,776 27,806 -265,970
Croatia 164,470 40,391 -124,079
France 0 102,686 +102,686
Germany 50,273 32,521 -17,752
Netherlands 73,268 0 -73,268

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
Lancashire 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Greater Manchester 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 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
Inner London - West 1 3 +2
Lancashire 4 2 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 2 -1
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 2 0 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 1 -1
Merseyside 0 2 +2

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) 13,418,301
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,108,501
Road transport 701,193
Air transport 259,875

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) 5,930,689 7,487,612 +1,556,923
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,864,518 3,243,983 +1,379,465
Road transport 207,025 494,168 +287,143
Air transport 121,310 138,565 +17,255

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 5,286,018
Southampton 4,407,825
London 4,261,317
Hull 1,813,638
ZLC 872,260

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 2,503,640 2,782,378 +278,738
Southampton 1,704,119 2,703,706 +999,587
London 1,477,270 2,784,047 +1,306,777
Hull 1,197,468 616,170 -581,298
ZLC 267,397 604,863 +337,466
Harwich 258,911 236,066 -22,845
Felixstowe 79,294 363,163 +283,869
Liverpool Docks 0 423,978 +423,978
Immingham Docks 124,739 275,378 +150,639
Portsmouth 128,222 130,863 +2,641

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
14
Food and beverage service activities
6
Manufacture of food products
5
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 11
2026-04 9
2026-03 10
2026-02 9
2026-01 5

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 17
15m-54m 9
54m+ 9
0-1m 5
Other 2

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 3,370,518
Germany 1,752,730
Netherlands 1,594,046
France 553,431
Switzerland 544,361

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 1,741,199 1,629,319 -111,880
Germany 673,825 1,078,905 +405,080
Netherlands 979,424 614,622 -364,802
France 362,995 190,436 -172,559
Switzerland 85,472 458,889 +373,417
Canada 140,354 198,075 +57,721
Belgium 272,433 17,174 -255,259
Ireland 113,121 89,954 -23,167
Spain 109,174 51,290 -57,884
Sweden 0 156,610 +156,610

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 £
Italy 17,310
United States 11,847

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 £
Italy 3,551 13,759 +10,208
United States 5,723 6,124 +401

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) 5,322,117
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,206,080
Air transport 871,618
Other 34,664

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) 2,757,596 2,564,521 -193,075
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,561,038 1,645,042 +84,004
Air transport 366,274 505,344 +139,070
Other 9,274 25,390 +16,116

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,559,033
London Gateway Port 1,399,139
Southampton 1,158,735
Immingham Docks 1,036,310
Harwich 630,036

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 1,626,896 1,932,137 +305,241
London Gateway Port 1,140,078 259,061 -881,017
Southampton 53,921 1,104,814 +1,050,893
Immingham Docks 618,545 417,765 -200,780
Harwich 375,848 254,188 -121,660
London Heathrow Airport 283,049 324,672 +41,623
Felixstowe 365,354 82,736 -282,618
London Stansted Airport 34,538 114,565 +80,027
Holyhead 68,463 57,647 -10,816
East Midlands Airport 45,186 58,995 +13,809

Quick facts

HS code: 847681

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

Description: Automatic vending machines that include heating or cooling systems