Import/export HS code 84833080: Plain shaft bearings

Simple bearings used to support rotating shafts, reducing friction in machinery

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* 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 £
United States 86,646,418
Germany 53,829,630
China 27,010,355
France 18,573,638
Japan 17,268,453

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 £
United States 43,636,958 43,009,460 -627,498
Germany 27,869,933 25,959,697 -1,910,236
China 15,072,700 11,937,655 -3,135,045
France 10,903,610 7,670,028 -3,233,582
Japan 7,797,616 9,470,837 +1,673,221
Slovakia 5,580,566 5,984,233 +403,667
Thailand 5,996,726 3,913,901 -2,082,825
Netherlands 4,136,700 4,739,774 +603,074
Austria 4,108,534 4,223,216 +114,682
Belgium 4,203,720 3,615,466 -588,254

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 £
United States 73,886,676
Germany 51,054,112
China 30,449,800
France 20,168,820
Japan 19,066,719

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 £
United States 39,909,863 33,976,813 -5,933,050
Germany 26,946,489 24,107,623 -2,838,866
China 16,615,345 13,834,455 -2,780,890
France 9,826,974 10,341,846 +514,872
Japan 8,589,147 10,477,572 +1,888,425
Austria 6,975,039 6,949,278 -25,761
Slovakia 6,496,458 7,007,393 +510,935
Thailand 5,663,617 5,790,155 +126,538
India 4,557,162 3,380,858 -1,176,304
United Kingdom 4,049,937 3,608,173 -441,764

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 115
Inner London - West 92
West Midlands 89
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 87
Surrey, East and West Sussex 80

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 89 79 -10
Inner London - West 64 67 +3
West Midlands 70 63 -7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 59 67 +8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 57 55 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 60 47 -13
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 53 54 +1
Greater Manchester 57 46 -11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 47 51 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 49 48 -1

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 166,471,475
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 62,257,474
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 52,131,208
Other 13,579,903
Rail transport 2,714,984

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 86,435,093 80,036,382 -6,398,711
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 31,257,899 30,999,575 -258,324
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,540,653 24,590,555 -2,950,098
Other 8,481,874 5,098,029 -3,383,845
Rail transport 1,880,001 834,983 -1,045,018
Road transport 1,178,634 1,432,988 +254,354

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 57,974,510
London Heathrow Airport 37,539,295
Birmingham Airport 28,466,009
London Stansted Airport 27,089,016
Dover 26,205,217

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 £
East Midlands Airport 30,579,481 27,395,029 -3,184,452
London Heathrow Airport 18,101,519 19,437,776 +1,336,257
Birmingham Airport 14,391,821 14,074,188 -317,633
London Stansted Airport 14,445,679 12,643,337 -1,802,342
Dover 12,667,131 13,538,086 +870,955
Thamesport 13,680,172 12,161,965 -1,518,207
Eurotunnel 7,745,120 6,495,074 -1,250,046
000 8,481,874 5,098,029 -3,383,845
Felixstowe 5,985,623 5,192,378 -793,245
London 5,370,172 4,064,035 -1,306,137

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 277
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 224
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 151
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 128
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 109

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 332
2025-11 340
2025-10 344
2025-09 341
2025-08 348

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+ 752
1m-15m 586
15m-54m 162
Other 118
0-1m 111

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 £
Germany 43,004,023
France 41,668,313
United States 38,415,474
Italy 21,815,120
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 19,791,422

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 £
Germany 23,434,342 19,569,681 -3,864,661
France 21,616,215 20,052,098 -1,564,117
United States 20,869,710 17,545,764 -3,323,946
Italy 11,969,426 9,845,694 -2,123,732
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 8,561,410 11,230,012 +2,668,602
Singapore 7,418,752 9,110,790 +1,692,038
Poland 7,207,996 6,905,101 -302,895
India 6,545,802 7,059,024 +513,222
Japan 6,219,268 6,499,613 +280,345
China 6,553,269 5,626,068 -927,201

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 £
XI 123,443
Germany 102,188
China 94,218
Spain 49,219
Ireland 28,773

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 £
XI 85,708 37,735 -47,973
Germany 46,528 55,660 +9,132
China 44,220 49,998 +5,778
Spain 29,070 20,149 -8,921
Ireland 883 27,890 +27,007
Belgium 512 14,605 +14,093
Italy 8,616 676 -7,940
United States 5,688 3,001 -2,687
Nicaragua 8,152 0 -8,152
Netherlands 1,880 4,862 +2,982

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 213,902,301
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 109,055,015
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,336,515
Other 458,594
Road transport 320,109

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 106,501,888 107,400,413 +898,525
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 58,731,725 50,323,290 -8,408,435
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,477,364 14,859,151 -8,618,213
Other 239,590 219,004 -20,586
Road transport 260,002 60,107 -199,895

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 90,424,698
London Heathrow Airport 80,767,379
East Midlands Airport 74,750,896
ZLC 19,106,893
London Gateway Port 16,212,219

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 48,164,305 42,260,393 -5,903,912
London Heathrow Airport 42,064,715 38,702,664 -3,362,051
East Midlands Airport 38,661,186 36,089,710 -2,571,476
ZLC 9,454,423 9,652,470 +198,047
London Gateway Port 10,357,500 5,854,719 -4,502,781
London Stansted Airport 5,596,662 6,299,122 +702,460
Southampton 6,274,906 4,202,763 -2,072,143
Birmingham Airport 3,016,974 7,382,232 +4,365,258
Glasgow Airport 3,659,741 5,611,751 +1,952,010
Dover 5,034,500 1,460,310 -3,574,190

Quick facts

HS code: 84833080

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

Description: Simple bearings used to support rotating shafts, reducing friction in machinery