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 4,301,414
United States 2,445,291
Switzerland 1,573,905
France 1,180,800
Canada 968,898

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 3,425,087 876,327 -2,548,760
United States 1,233,520 1,211,771 -21,749
Switzerland 1,085,358 488,547 -596,811
France 1,042,658 138,142 -904,516
Canada 0 968,898 +968,898
Netherlands 605,471 133,573 -471,898
Malaysia 409,493 289,917 -119,576
Italy 511,024 34,534 -476,490
Singapore 430,915 71,001 -359,914
China 312,813 170,335 -142,478

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 5,288,294
United States 3,209,664
Switzerland 1,341,433
Malaysia 959,357
Singapore 497,376

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 4,459,256 829,038 -3,630,218
United States 1,153,920 2,055,744 +901,824
Switzerland 782,354 559,079 -223,275
Malaysia 669,440 289,917 -379,523
Singapore 430,915 66,461 -364,454
China 223,439 263,057 +39,618
Italy 407,154 29,031 -378,123
Poland 379,167 2,509 -376,658
Czechia 211,273 102,939 -108,334
United Kingdom 105,800 109,784 +3,984

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 12
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12
West Midlands 12
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 10 4 -6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 6 -2
West Midlands 9 9 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 5 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 5 -4
Greater Manchester 11 5 -6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 9 7 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 6 +1
Inner London - West 5 5 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 7 +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) 6,604,043
Air transport 3,763,100
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,013,485
Road transport 911,589
Other 292,273

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) 5,828,574 775,469 -5,053,105
Air transport 2,162,157 1,600,943 -561,214
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,119,434 1,894,051 +774,617
Road transport 424,753 486,836 +62,083
Other 187,701 104,572 -83,129

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,702,215
London Heathrow Airport 1,943,808
Dover 1,928,869
Southampton 1,873,081
ZLC 953,789

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 2,397,333 304,882 -2,092,451
London Heathrow Airport 1,061,697 882,111 -179,586
Dover 1,608,376 320,493 -1,287,883
Southampton 411,050 1,462,031 +1,050,981
ZLC 466,953 486,836 +19,883
Felixstowe 662,805 204,711 -458,094
Harwich 755,707 0 -755,707
East Midlands Airport 306,002 409,050 +103,048
Birmingham Airport 341,264 230,250 -111,014
Thamesport 258,018 148,867 -109,151

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. 27
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 21
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 14
Other manufacturing 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 25
2025-11 25
2025-10 36
2025-09 36
2025-08 24

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 60
15m-54m 20
0-1m 10
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 £
Czechia 634,196
United States 625,871
Norway 589,722
Germany 438,954
Austria 409,671

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 £
Czechia 53,061 581,135 +528,074
United States 321,708 304,163 -17,545
Norway 0 589,722 +589,722
Germany 233,337 205,617 -27,720
Austria 361,954 47,717 -314,237
Ireland 143,238 194,523 +51,285
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 251,738 +251,738
Netherlands 182,167 40,625 -141,542
Sweden 86,037 43,418 -42,619
Spain 101,321 18,467 -82,854

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 £
Belgium 12,407
Germany 9,194
XI 5,896
Switzerland 5,775
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 £
Belgium 10,697 1,710 -8,987
Germany 5,991 3,203 -2,788
XI 0 5,896 +5,896
Switzerland 3,478 2,297 -1,181
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) 1,839,243
Air transport 1,830,883
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,207,120
Other 38,261
Road transport 13,756

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) 869,861 969,382 +99,521
Air transport 921,423 909,460 -11,963
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 161,324 1,045,796 +884,472
Other 25,155 13,106 -12,049
Road transport 13,756 0 -13,756

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,439,094
East Midlands Airport 583,568
Aberdeen Docks 545,493
ZLC 539,277
London Gateway Port 337,066

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 657,657 781,437 +123,780
East Midlands Airport 339,224 244,344 -94,880
Aberdeen Docks 0 545,493 +545,493
ZLC 263,960 275,317 +11,357
London Gateway Port 59,527 277,539 +218,012
London Heathrow Airport 190,214 144,686 -45,528
London Stansted Airport 55,879 124,303 +68,424
Immingham Docks 70,484 68,907 -1,577
Manchester Airport 78,611 44,549 -34,062
Southampton 38,137 84,993 +46,856

Quick facts

HS code: 84798960

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

Description: Central greasing systems for industrial machinery