Import/export HS code 84798960: Greasing systems

Central greasing systems for industrial machinery

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 4,688,763
Switzerland 2,427,463
United States 2,354,325
Poland 2,109,165
France 1,638,434

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 3,385,244 1,303,519 -2,081,725
Switzerland 1,043,158 1,384,305 +341,147
United States 1,018,541 1,335,784 +317,243
Poland 12,513 2,096,652 +2,084,139
France 1,048,437 589,997 -458,440
Canada 0 1,023,331 +1,023,331
Malaysia 405,989 363,484 -42,505
Netherlands 586,730 172,466 -414,264
Italy 482,843 17,021 -465,822
Singapore 372,837 4,540 -368,297

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 5,583,303
United States 3,134,843
Poland 2,452,408
Switzerland 2,236,158
Malaysia 768,578

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 4,499,010 1,084,293 -3,414,717
United States 917,690 2,217,153 +1,299,463
Poland 362,728 2,089,680 +1,726,952
Switzerland 749,880 1,486,278 +736,398
Malaysia 405,094 363,484 -41,610
China 233,823 271,535 +37,712
Italy 427,213 46,665 -380,548
France 20,902 415,097 +394,195
Singapore 372,837 0 -372,837
Belgium 148,197 190,728 +42,531

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 12
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 12
West Midlands 12
Greater Manchester 11
Inner London - West 11

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 9 6 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 10 4 -6
West Midlands 8 10 +2
Greater Manchester 10 6 -4
Inner London - West 5 6 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 10 6 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 8 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 6 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 7 +3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 4 -3

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) 8,733,502
Air transport 3,974,528
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,498,369
Road transport 1,808,668
Other 321,156

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) 5,523,229 3,210,273 -2,312,956
Air transport 2,030,393 1,944,135 -86,258
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 888,850 2,609,519 +1,720,669
Road transport 424,753 1,383,915 +959,162
Other 162,995 158,161 -4,834

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,979,536
Dover 2,793,404
London Heathrow Airport 2,135,330
Southampton 1,827,765
ZLC 1,808,668

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 £
Immingham Docks 2,436,593 542,943 -1,893,650
Dover 1,589,388 1,204,016 -385,372
London Heathrow Airport 1,032,534 1,102,796 +70,262
Southampton 338,282 1,489,483 +1,151,201
ZLC 424,753 1,383,915 +959,162
Harwich 736,390 818,562 +82,172
London Gateway Port 65,361 754,184 +688,823
East Midlands Airport 313,947 500,586 +186,639
Dover / Eurotunnel 317,587 383,402 +65,815
Birmingham Airport 365,083 243,953 -121,130

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 50
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 30
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 27
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 13
Other manufacturing 13

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 32
2026-03 35
2026-02 27
2026-01 25
2025-12 18

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+ 99
1m-15m 60
15m-54m 24
0-1m 12
Other 7

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 642,435
Czechia 632,839
Norway 589,722
Germany 448,247
Ireland 423,929

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 329,196 313,239 -15,957
Czechia 51,704 581,135 +529,431
Norway 589,722 0 -589,722
Germany 191,504 256,743 +65,239
Ireland 130,094 293,835 +163,741
Austria 324,939 77,248 -247,691
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 251,738 +251,738
Netherlands 178,749 50,280 -128,469
Spain 108,804 4,780 -104,024
Sweden 63,377 43,705 -19,672

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 £
Germany 11,428
Belgium 7,985
Switzerland 6,884
XI 5,896
Ireland 4,989

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 £
Germany 7,864 3,564 -4,300
Belgium 6,275 1,710 -4,565
Switzerland 3,478 3,406 -72
XI 0 5,896 +5,896
Ireland 4,989 0 -4,989

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 1,896,665
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,887,954
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,202,486
Other 37,182
Road transport 8,027

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 912,324 984,341 +72,017
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 850,583 1,037,371 +186,788
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 723,534 478,952 -244,582
Other 22,606 14,576 -8,030
Road transport 8,027 0 -8,027

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,423,796
ZLC 582,520
Aberdeen Docks 545,493
East Midlands Airport 533,690
London Heathrow Airport 401,816

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 644,392 779,404 +135,012
ZLC 253,994 328,526 +74,532
Aberdeen Docks 545,493 0 -545,493
East Midlands Airport 296,159 237,531 -58,628
London Heathrow Airport 183,865 217,951 +34,086
London Gateway Port 85,328 251,738 +166,410
London Stansted Airport 100,431 79,523 -20,908
Heysham 0 166,153 +166,153
Southampton 41,167 92,181 +51,014
Manchester Airport 78,611 44,549 -34,062

Quick facts

HS code: 84798960

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

Description: Central greasing systems for industrial machinery