Import/export HS code 848350: Flywheels and pulleys

Flywheels store energy, and pulleys are used to transmit power 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 £
Germany 160,315,966
Italy 75,259,925
Poland 44,073,844
Netherlands 26,919,564
Turkey 25,280,304

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 76,085,532 84,230,434 +8,144,902
Italy 38,780,791 36,479,134 -2,301,657
Poland 20,673,064 23,400,780 +2,727,716
Netherlands 11,975,539 14,944,025 +2,968,486
Turkey 12,114,675 13,165,629 +1,050,954
France 9,205,843 13,904,869 +4,699,026
China 12,165,683 10,456,229 -1,709,454
Belgium 9,476,865 10,730,072 +1,253,207
Czechia 5,540,655 8,022,063 +2,481,408
Japan 5,604,087 5,688,990 +84,903

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 125,538,999
Italy 83,023,301
China 49,333,199
Turkey 35,605,738
Poland 27,096,483

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 60,708,720 64,830,279 +4,121,559
Italy 42,589,602 40,433,699 -2,155,903
China 23,287,134 26,046,065 +2,758,931
Turkey 17,805,180 17,800,558 -4,622
Poland 14,191,071 12,905,412 -1,285,659
France 5,284,863 15,390,489 +10,105,626
Slovakia 8,263,788 12,029,998 +3,766,210
Czechia 6,988,014 9,902,225 +2,914,211
Hungary 7,409,155 7,218,180 -190,975
United States 7,911,929 6,625,419 -1,286,510

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 95
West Midlands 78
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 65
Inner London - West 58
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 57

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 67 72 +5
West Midlands 57 57 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 48 49 +1
Inner London - West 38 45 +7
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 38 37 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 40 36 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 39 39 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 38 34 -4
Greater Manchester 36 27 -9
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 31 35 +4

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) 232,978,329
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 147,348,161
Air transport 68,935,211
Other 20,722,180
Rail transport 4,358,097

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) 108,427,825 124,550,504 +16,122,679
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 66,402,150 80,946,011 +14,543,861
Air transport 34,745,888 34,189,323 -556,565
Other 16,882,515 3,839,665 -13,042,850
Rail transport 2,980,687 1,377,410 -1,603,277
Road transport 372,208 442,815 +70,607

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 82,275,619
Harwich 74,843,380
London 74,593,936
Birmingham Airport 48,726,545
Felixstowe 28,126,907

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 £
Dover 37,476,426 44,799,193 +7,322,767
Harwich 38,201,615 36,641,765 -1,559,850
London 33,144,746 41,449,190 +8,304,444
Birmingham Airport 24,978,183 23,748,362 -1,229,821
Felixstowe 15,652,199 12,474,708 -3,177,491
000 16,882,515 3,839,665 -13,042,850
Southampton 10,260,246 9,707,282 -552,964
Eurotunnel 8,760,629 8,668,431 -92,198
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,584,806 8,599,722 +14,916
499 16,920 15,306,997 +15,290,077

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
231
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
148
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
146
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
100
Other manufacturing
71

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 247
2026-04 266
2026-03 277
2026-02 261
2026-01 221

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+ 515
1m-15m 419
15m-54m 134
Other 99
0-1m 86

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 11,328,028
United States 9,456,535
Belgium 8,318,909
China 6,342,515
Ireland 6,309,893

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 4,653,942 6,674,086 +2,020,144
United States 4,807,788 4,648,747 -159,041
Belgium 4,800,798 3,518,111 -1,282,687
China 3,779,831 2,562,684 -1,217,147
Ireland 2,659,584 3,650,309 +990,725
France 2,802,829 3,317,370 +514,541
Netherlands 1,682,532 2,009,759 +327,227
Poland 1,182,403 2,333,214 +1,150,811
India 1,712,281 1,357,565 -354,716
Brazil 1,295,201 1,613,314 +318,113

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 £
Italy 264,636
China 210,030
Germany 159,769
XI 124,412
France 114,245

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 £
Italy 138,993 125,643 -13,350
China 87,436 122,594 +35,158
Germany 61,849 97,920 +36,071
XI 68,680 55,732 -12,948
France 58,038 56,207 -1,831
Spain 16,928 19,404 +2,476
Canada 12,473 15,117 +2,644
Nicaragua 0 26,223 +26,223
Romania 8,790 14,078 +5,288
Turkey 6,996 9,654 +2,658

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) 45,196,211
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,083,906
Air transport 22,402,560
Other 1,144,303
Road transport 199,292

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) 19,358,047 25,838,164 +6,480,117
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,574,233 13,509,673 -2,064,560
Air transport 10,140,992 12,261,568 +2,120,576
Other 529,274 615,029 +85,755
Road transport 198,395 897 -197,498

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 30,077,888
London Gateway Port 12,615,895
ZLC 7,120,493
London Heathrow Airport 6,983,516
Felixstowe 6,256,013

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 12,440,500 17,637,388 +5,196,888
London Gateway Port 6,946,798 5,669,097 -1,277,701
ZLC 3,731,538 3,388,955 -342,583
London Heathrow Airport 3,080,551 3,902,965 +822,414
Felixstowe 4,185,319 2,070,694 -2,114,625
Southampton 2,308,206 3,430,975 +1,122,769
East Midlands Airport 1,957,770 3,271,521 +1,313,751
Holyhead 1,662,662 2,721,663 +1,059,001
Dover 1,101,423 1,673,630 +572,207
Immingham Docks 1,314,701 1,245,332 -69,369

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 848350

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

Description: Flywheels store energy, and pulleys are used to transmit power in machinery