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 4,738,989
Switzerland 2,401,217
United States 2,154,750
Poland 2,105,765
France 1,625,425

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 3,398,310 1,340,679 -2,057,631
Switzerland 798,575 1,602,642 +804,067
United States 1,219,625 935,125 -284,500
Poland 10,981 2,094,784 +2,083,803
France 1,032,085 593,340 -438,745
Canada 22,799 1,000,532 +977,733
Netherlands 609,973 173,390 -436,583
Malaysia 405,989 366,754 -39,235
Italy 478,679 22,687 -455,992
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 5,685,410
United States 2,938,121
Poland 2,449,008
Switzerland 2,207,005
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 4,555,633 1,129,777 -3,425,856
United States 1,118,661 1,819,460 +700,799
Poland 359,328 2,089,680 +1,730,352
Switzerland 497,536 1,709,469 +1,211,933
Malaysia 405,094 363,484 -41,610
China 238,506 251,093 +12,587
Italy 427,213 61,550 -365,663
France 4,550 415,097 +410,547
Singapore 372,837 0 -372,837
Belgium 149,392 187,928 +38,536

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 13
West Midlands 13
Greater Manchester 11
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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
West Midlands 10 10 +0
Greater Manchester 10 6 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 9 5 -4
Inner London - West 5 8 +3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 9 6 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 6 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 7 +2
West Yorkshire 6 7 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 7 +5

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) 8,482,510
Air transport 3,880,473
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,431,177
Road transport 2,041,499
Other 316,752

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) 5,293,931 3,188,579 -2,105,352
Air transport 2,278,109 1,602,364 -675,745
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 873,302 2,557,875 +1,684,573
Road transport 437,536 1,603,963 +1,166,427
Other 150,482 166,270 +15,788

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,976,918
Dover 2,773,550
London Heathrow Airport 2,067,527
ZLC 2,041,499
Southampton 1,768,112

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 2,462,321 514,597 -1,947,724
Dover 1,566,124 1,207,426 -358,698
London Heathrow Airport 1,333,092 734,435 -598,657
ZLC 437,536 1,603,963 +1,166,427
Southampton 321,899 1,446,213 +1,124,314
Harwich 736,390 818,562 +82,172
London Gateway Port 58,525 759,476 +700,951
East Midlands Airport 327,664 467,114 +139,450
Birmingham Airport 368,319 283,997 -84,322
Felixstowe 340,958 141,290 -199,668

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
47
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
32
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
24
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
2026-05 28
2026-04 32
2026-03 35
2026-02 27
2026-01 25

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+ 97
1m-15m 57
15m-54m 26
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 644,626
Czechia 632,839
Norway 589,722
Germany 438,614
Ireland 422,766

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 343,264 301,362 -41,902
Czechia 329,030 303,809 -25,221
Norway 589,722 0 -589,722
Germany 203,092 235,522 +32,430
Ireland 147,860 274,906 +127,046
Austria 325,433 69,244 -256,189
Netherlands 179,582 89,679 -89,903
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 85,700 166,038 +80,338
Spain 108,804 4,780 -104,024
Turkey 27,305 72,688 +45,383

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
Switzerland 6,884
Belgium 6,822
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
Switzerland 3,847 3,037 -810
Belgium 5,494 1,328 -4,166
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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,904,520
Air transport 1,895,072
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,209,173
Other 36,019
Road transport 4,217

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) 1,142,395 762,125 -380,270
Air transport 927,432 967,640 +40,208
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 823,629 385,544 -438,085
Other 22,194 13,825 -8,369
Road transport 4,217 0 -4,217

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,443,802
ZLC 573,542
Aberdeen Docks 545,493
East Midlands Airport 532,541
London Heathrow Airport 396,751

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 921,088 522,714 -398,374
ZLC 228,623 344,919 +116,296
Aberdeen Docks 545,493 0 -545,493
East Midlands Airport 331,246 201,295 -129,951
London Heathrow Airport 174,672 222,079 +47,407
London Gateway Port 171,028 167,058 -3,970
London Stansted Airport 103,854 70,293 -33,561
Heysham 0 166,153 +166,153
Manchester Airport 85,963 52,793 -33,170
Southampton 41,167 92,181 +51,014

Quick facts

HS code: 84798960

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

Description: Central greasing systems for industrial machinery