Import/export HS code 847790: Parts for rubber and plastic machinery

Spare parts for machines used to process rubber or plastic

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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 £
Germany 43,658,342
Italy 21,758,437
United States 20,312,614
France 18,939,401
Austria 13,714,697

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 £
Germany 23,808,545 19,849,797 -3,958,748
Italy 11,619,492 10,138,945 -1,480,547
United States 10,634,613 9,678,001 -956,612
France 11,992,741 6,946,660 -5,046,081
Austria 6,247,817 7,466,880 +1,219,063
China 6,652,444 5,176,065 -1,476,379
Luxembourg 6,489,809 4,396,691 -2,093,118
Netherlands 6,315,707 1,698,777 -4,616,930
Switzerland 2,097,543 2,956,777 +859,234
Slovakia 3,588,042 1,351,555 -2,236,487

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 £
Germany 41,495,907
Italy 25,385,691
United States 22,731,734
China 17,227,070
Austria 11,351,944

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 £
Germany 23,887,579 17,608,328 -6,279,251
Italy 14,928,592 10,457,099 -4,471,493
United States 11,727,648 11,004,086 -723,562
China 8,445,015 8,782,055 +337,040
Austria 5,775,916 5,576,028 -199,888
Switzerland 7,621,973 3,401,726 -4,220,247
France 4,377,175 4,566,873 +189,698
Luxembourg 5,023,508 3,496,403 -1,527,105
Japan 3,709,527 1,995,914 -1,713,613
Slovakia 3,832,227 1,445,197 -2,387,030

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 101
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 98
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 89
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 84
Shropshire and Staffordshire 83

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
Greater Manchester 75 68 -7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 69 65 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 64 59 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 65 57 -8
Shropshire and Staffordshire 63 60 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 60 59 -1
West Midlands 64 45 -19
West Yorkshire 54 37 -17
Inner London - West 43 43 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 44 34 -10

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) 84,793,196
Air transport 72,265,734
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,475,244
Other 4,240,404
Road transport 2,373,182

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) 48,446,172 36,347,024 -12,099,148
Air transport 38,189,031 34,076,703 -4,112,328
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,838,120 15,637,124 -6,200,996
Other 2,278,027 1,962,377 -315,650
Road transport 1,053,073 1,320,109 +267,036

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 42,852,316
East Midlands Airport 34,157,873
Eurotunnel 16,866,041
Immingham Docks 13,897,953
Felixstowe 12,974,778

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 24,298,114 18,554,202 -5,743,912
East Midlands Airport 17,509,965 16,647,908 -862,057
Eurotunnel 10,456,247 6,409,794 -4,046,453
Immingham Docks 7,910,189 5,987,764 -1,922,425
Felixstowe 7,587,309 5,387,469 -2,199,840
London Heathrow Airport 6,099,195 5,333,004 -766,191
Birmingham Airport 6,124,908 4,519,755 -1,605,153
London Stansted Airport 4,487,307 3,623,205 -864,102
Liverpool Docks 2,843,029 2,107,457 -735,572
Thamesport 2,736,274 2,002,118 -734,156

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
355
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
240
Other manufacturing
172
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
133
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
95

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 279
2026-04 263
2026-03 294
2026-02 276
2026-01 242

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 651
54m+ 573
15m-54m 209
0-1m 142
Other 91

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 48,253,165
Germany 27,590,998
France 6,731,829
India 6,421,356
Ireland 5,524,385

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 32,820,280 15,432,885 -17,387,395
Germany 18,497,559 9,093,439 -9,404,120
France 4,562,908 2,168,921 -2,393,987
India 2,697,226 3,724,130 +1,026,904
Ireland 3,344,155 2,180,230 -1,163,925
Spain 2,830,723 2,559,014 -271,709
Singapore 4,913,065 418,550 -4,494,515
Poland 2,222,459 1,823,583 -398,876
Italy 2,332,448 1,279,824 -1,052,624
Canada 2,017,962 1,542,738 -475,224

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 £
France 228
Italy 193
Ireland 108
XI 6

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 £
France 0 228 +228
Italy 193 0 -193
Ireland 0 108 +108
XI 6 0 -6

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) 58,488,420
Air transport 57,824,196
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 44,981,957
Road transport 3,455
Other 535

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) 38,674,773 19,813,647 -18,861,126
Air transport 33,976,411 23,847,785 -10,128,626
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,059,479 14,922,478 -15,137,001
Road transport 3,455 0 -3,455
Other 199 336 +137

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 43,519,282
London Heathrow Airport 20,959,467
East Midlands Airport 20,821,839
Liverpool Docks 20,541,246
Southampton 14,622,883

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 30,331,820 13,187,462 -17,144,358
London Heathrow Airport 13,339,591 7,619,876 -5,719,715
East Midlands Airport 11,864,710 8,957,129 -2,907,581
Liverpool Docks 17,376,874 3,164,372 -14,212,502
Southampton 7,827,699 6,795,184 -1,032,515
London Gateway Port 3,427,782 3,607,070 +179,288
Manchester Airport 3,568,893 1,996,475 -1,572,418
London Stansted Airport 2,712,699 2,414,297 -298,402
ZLC 2,272,912 2,754,505 +481,593
Immingham Docks 2,267,404 1,598,787 -668,617

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 847790

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

Description: Spare parts for machines used to process rubber or plastic