Import/export HS code 84779010: Parts made of cast iron or steel

Spare parts made from cast iron or cast steel for rubber and plastic machines

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 £
Italy 5,954,507
Germany 4,665,160
United States 3,152,977
China 2,429,119
Belgium 2,192,358

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 2,978,716 2,975,791 -2,925
Germany 1,987,049 2,678,111 +691,062
United States 2,197,623 955,354 -1,242,269
China 1,344,836 1,084,283 -260,553
Belgium 234,976 1,957,382 +1,722,406
France 594,544 812,295 +217,751
Ireland 695,059 616,087 -78,972
Canada 8,774 1,032,585 +1,023,811
Denmark 297,806 692,377 +394,571
Portugal 222,242 358,158 +135,916

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 5,982,108
Germany 4,560,897
United States 4,184,807
China 3,020,425
Belgium 2,119,885

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 3,051,758 2,930,350 -121,408
Germany 2,069,371 2,491,526 +422,155
United States 2,504,957 1,679,850 -825,107
China 1,601,352 1,419,073 -182,279
Belgium 226,945 1,892,940 +1,665,995
Canada 63,692 1,047,903 +984,211
Denmark 299,451 692,377 +392,926
United Kingdom 265,481 535,370 +269,889
Ireland 362,673 353,878 -8,795
Netherlands 366,808 96,496 -270,312

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Shropshire and Staffordshire 22
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 21
West Yorkshire 19
Greater Manchester 18
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 18

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 18 12 -6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 14 14 +0
West Yorkshire 9 13 +4
Greater Manchester 16 13 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 18 10 -8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 13 +3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 12 11 -1
West Midlands 6 9 +3
Cheshire 6 8 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 5 6 +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) 12,730,236
Air transport 9,520,483
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,533,056
Road transport 109,324
Other 83,979

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) 5,017,271 7,712,965 +2,695,694
Air transport 5,271,323 4,249,160 -1,022,163
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,188,924 2,344,132 +155,208
Road transport 12,634 96,690 +84,056
Other 38,022 45,957 +7,935

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 5,019,230
East Midlands Airport 3,669,610
London Heathrow Airport 2,511,216
Eurotunnel 2,167,757
Immingham Docks 1,881,478

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 2,102,312 2,916,918 +814,606
East Midlands Airport 1,927,173 1,742,437 -184,736
London Heathrow Airport 1,563,956 947,260 -616,696
Eurotunnel 547,564 1,620,193 +1,072,629
Immingham Docks 750,093 1,131,385 +381,292
Birmingham Airport 504,182 978,801 +474,619
Felixstowe 918,798 347,762 -571,036
Killingholme 426,090 832,314 +406,224
Liverpool Docks 489,005 602,046 +113,041
London Stansted Airport 800,970 264,903 -536,067

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 112
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 37
Other manufacturing 26
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 22
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 44
2026-03 50
2026-02 37
2026-01 41
2025-12 49

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
54m+ 132
1m-15m 97
15m-54m 40
0-1m 19
Other 19

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 5,633,234
Germany 3,867,448
Ireland 1,977,384
Poland 1,180,271
Italy 935,076

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 3,991,475 1,641,759 -2,349,716
Germany 510,821 3,356,627 +2,845,806
Ireland 933,717 1,043,667 +109,950
Poland 781,317 398,954 -382,363
Italy 607,223 327,853 -279,370
Canada 403,395 501,031 +97,636
France 453,303 251,163 -202,140
Spain 402,874 127,635 -275,239
Portugal 32,606 465,195 +432,589
Switzerland 173,493 304,232 +130,739

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

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

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) 9,235,397
Air transport 9,150,029
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,569,552
Other 228

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) 3,271,043 5,964,354 +2,693,311
Air transport 5,624,313 3,525,716 -2,098,597
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,563,958 1,005,594 -558,364
Other 0 228 +228

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,927,607
East Midlands Airport 4,706,413
London Heathrow Airport 3,073,757
Liverpool Docks 1,277,168
London Gateway Port 1,101,506

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 2,157,988 4,769,619 +2,611,631
East Midlands Airport 2,995,181 1,711,232 -1,283,949
London Heathrow Airport 2,079,699 994,058 -1,085,641
Liverpool Docks 612,016 665,152 +53,136
London Gateway Port 1,065,164 36,342 -1,028,822
Holyhead 248,084 523,134 +275,050
Immingham Docks 219,931 503,841 +283,910
ZLC 246,059 448,687 +202,628
London Stansted Airport 191,543 292,520 +100,977
Dover 324,347 42,777 -281,570

Quick facts

HS code: 84779010

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

Description: Spare parts made from cast iron or cast steel for rubber and plastic machines