Import/export HS code 847890: Parts for tobacco machinery

Spare parts for machines used in tobacco processing

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 £
South Korea 6,944,599
Czechia 1,777,156
United States 1,465,529
China 1,235,052
Germany 1,017,951

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 £
South Korea 658,458 6,286,141 +5,627,683
Czechia 768,266 1,008,890 +240,624
United States 1,440,599 24,930 -1,415,669
China 856,263 378,789 -477,474
Germany 454,458 563,493 +109,035
Switzerland 493,801 376,996 -116,805
Norway 16,496 741,000 +724,504
South Africa 435,528 34,447 -401,081
Netherlands 246,312 194,834 -51,478
Italy 133,249 205,496 +72,247

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 £
South Korea 5,935,676
Czechia 1,785,487
United States 1,469,566
China 1,412,440
United Kingdom 1,369,767

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 £
South Korea 655,258 5,280,418 +4,625,160
Czechia 767,213 1,018,274 +251,061
United States 1,434,495 35,071 -1,399,424
China 955,004 457,436 -497,568
United Kingdom 254,842 1,114,925 +860,083
Germany 355,465 548,183 +192,718
Switzerland 482,124 353,214 -128,910
Norway 16,496 741,000 +724,504
South Africa 386,396 1,464 -384,932
Netherlands 218,547 166,504 -52,043

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Inner London - West 5
Greater Manchester 4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4
West Midlands 4

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 5 3 -2
Greater Manchester 4 1 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 3 +0
West Midlands 3 1 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 0 -3
Merseyside 2 1 -1
Northern Ireland 2 1 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3 1 -2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 8,777,646
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,867,416
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,214,121
Road transport 379,133
Other 2,625

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 £
Air transport 3,439,245 5,338,401 +1,899,156
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,266,145 2,601,271 +1,335,126
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,226,580 1,987,541 +760,961
Road transport 42,613 336,520 +293,907
Other 391 2,234 +1,843

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,697,921
Southampton 3,219,787
East Midlands Airport 1,429,915
Eurotunnel 1,413,511
Dover 776,702

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 2,178,458 4,519,463 +2,341,005
Southampton 705,716 2,514,071 +1,808,355
East Midlands Airport 841,117 588,798 -252,319
Eurotunnel 659,227 754,284 +95,057
Dover 439,118 337,584 -101,534
Immingham Docks 0 741,000 +741,000
ZLC 133,475 335,521 +202,046
London Stansted Airport 142,488 196,736 +54,248
Thamesport 210,886 42,346 -168,540
London Gateway Port 180,734 13,757 -166,977

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 20
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 6
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 5
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 7
2026-03 10
2026-02 10
2026-01 12
2025-12 11

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 31
54m+ 28
Other 8
15m-54m 7
0-1m 4

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 4,907,134
Netherlands 2,670,956
Indonesia 2,606,649
Egypt 2,485,533
Germany 2,065,907

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 2,244,977 2,662,157 +417,180
Netherlands 1,195,901 1,475,055 +279,154
Indonesia 1,528,902 1,077,747 -451,155
Egypt 1,743,200 742,333 -1,000,867
Germany 800,705 1,265,202 +464,497
United Arab Emirates 791,016 1,152,309 +361,293
Poland 973,955 958,758 -15,197
Singapore 1,163,867 526,577 -637,290
Viet Nam 1,228,295 19,663 -1,208,632
South Korea 344,491 761,639 +417,148

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 29,838,289
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,509,313
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,081,394
Road transport 12,861

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 £
Air transport 16,166,037 13,672,252 -2,493,785
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,768,219 2,741,094 +972,875
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,096,003 985,391 -1,110,612
Road transport 12,861 0 -12,861

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 19,581,059
East Midlands Airport 7,738,307
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,594,433
London Gateway Port 1,988,186
Manchester Airport 1,094,287

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 Heathrow Airport 10,856,526 8,724,533 -2,131,993
East Midlands Airport 4,162,568 3,575,739 -586,829
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,015,620 2,578,813 +1,563,193
London Gateway Port 1,849,657 138,529 -1,711,128
Manchester Airport 430,701 663,586 +232,885
Southampton 242,212 734,067 +491,855
Immingham Docks 662,000 63,162 -598,838
ZLC 356,963 311,237 -45,726
London Stansted Airport 367,771 246,642 -121,129
Felixstowe 30,000 182,718 +152,718

Quick facts

HS code: 847890

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

Description: Spare parts for machines used in tobacco processing