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

Spare parts for machines used to process rubber or plastic

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 £
Germany 41,283,099
Italy 19,980,391
United States 18,052,720
France 17,560,681
Austria 12,765,082

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 23,040,674 18,242,425 -4,798,249
Italy 11,742,904 8,237,487 -3,505,417
United States 10,692,446 7,360,274 -3,332,172
France 7,195,830 10,364,851 +3,169,021
Austria 7,328,948 5,436,134 -1,892,814
Luxembourg 5,553,566 5,285,746 -267,820
China 6,349,095 4,484,243 -1,864,852
Netherlands 3,667,255 4,142,620 +475,365
Slovakia 3,861,808 1,688,018 -2,173,790
Switzerland 3,157,479 1,836,265 -1,321,214

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 40,392,859
Italy 24,233,537
United States 19,946,867
China 14,614,829
Switzerland 10,962,653

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 23,221,592 17,171,267 -6,050,325
Italy 15,541,511 8,692,026 -6,849,485
United States 11,440,271 8,506,596 -2,933,675
China 8,168,731 6,446,098 -1,722,633
Switzerland 3,829,354 7,133,299 +3,303,945
Austria 6,109,810 4,817,225 -1,292,585
Luxembourg 3,901,748 4,291,600 +389,852
France 4,021,064 3,959,196 -61,868
Slovakia 3,967,984 1,905,699 -2,062,285
Japan 3,132,126 2,419,661 -712,465

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 96
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 92
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 89
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 87
West Midlands 84

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 70 69 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 72 49 -23
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 67 53 -14
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 65 57 -8
West Midlands 66 47 -19
Shropshire and Staffordshire 64 54 -10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 59 53 -6
West Yorkshire 55 41 -14
Surrey, East and West Sussex 54 31 -23
Inner London - West 40 41 +1

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) 79,558,006
Air transport 68,298,361
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,672,754
Other 3,409,670
Road transport 2,898,780

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) 43,706,891 35,851,115 -7,855,776
Air transport 38,818,207 29,480,154 -9,338,053
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,850,025 16,822,729 -1,027,296
Other 1,532,702 1,876,968 +344,266
Road transport 2,246,619 652,161 -1,594,458

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 39,480,028
East Midlands Airport 31,943,466
Eurotunnel 15,009,073
Immingham Docks 13,609,114
Felixstowe 12,259,556

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 22,107,239 17,372,789 -4,734,450
East Midlands Airport 17,954,854 13,988,612 -3,966,242
Eurotunnel 7,971,402 7,037,671 -933,731
Immingham Docks 6,558,914 7,050,200 +491,286
Felixstowe 6,700,057 5,559,499 -1,140,558
London Heathrow Airport 5,906,849 5,450,593 -456,256
Birmingham Airport 6,247,617 4,376,548 -1,871,069
London Stansted Airport 4,467,012 3,285,289 -1,181,723
Thamesport 3,156,449 2,054,053 -1,102,396
Liverpool Docks 1,806,670 2,910,847 +1,104,177

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 356
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 243
Other manufacturing 154
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 137
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 96

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 242
2025-11 281
2025-10 323
2025-09 288
2025-08 276

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 617
54m+ 595
15m-54m 207
0-1m 140
Other 97

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 50,165,523
Germany 27,806,469
France 6,973,961
Singapore 6,519,619
India 6,267,485

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 35,628,768 14,536,755 -21,092,013
Germany 19,300,258 8,506,211 -10,794,047
France 4,259,056 2,714,905 -1,544,151
Singapore 5,140,991 1,378,628 -3,762,363
India 4,478,649 1,788,836 -2,689,813
Ireland 2,752,855 3,000,833 +247,978
Spain 2,475,360 2,568,757 +93,397
Italy 2,576,831 1,452,573 -1,124,258
Poland 2,114,622 1,897,281 -217,341
Canada 2,150,539 651,560 -1,498,979

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 193
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 £
Italy 193 0 -193
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) 59,678,709
Air transport 55,536,809
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,458,040
Road transport 22,076
Other 1,841

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) 36,721,889 22,956,820 -13,765,069
Air transport 34,912,473 20,624,336 -14,288,137
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,226,501 12,231,539 -22,994,962
Road transport 22,076 0 -22,076
Other 1,841 0 -1,841

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 46,882,968
Liverpool Docks 23,518,040
East Midlands Airport 20,609,577
London Heathrow Airport 20,195,507
Southampton 12,644,065

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 30,379,839 16,503,129 -13,876,710
Liverpool Docks 18,512,091 5,005,949 -13,506,142
East Midlands Airport 11,882,030 8,727,547 -3,154,483
London Heathrow Airport 13,894,691 6,300,816 -7,593,875
Southampton 7,894,352 4,749,713 -3,144,639
London Gateway Port 5,293,793 2,198,330 -3,095,463
Manchester Airport 3,717,029 1,592,471 -2,124,558
London Stansted Airport 2,981,429 1,801,729 -1,179,700
ZLC 2,070,173 2,055,048 -15,125
Immingham Docks 1,299,609 2,138,639 +839,030

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