Import/export HS code 848390: Toothed wheels and transmission parts

Includes toothed wheels, chain sprockets, and other transmission parts used in 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 110,724,306
United States 106,374,346
China 69,125,717
France 65,106,133
Italy 41,819,661

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 53,774,048 56,950,258 +3,176,210
United States 51,085,747 55,288,599 +4,202,852
China 31,031,255 38,094,462 +7,063,207
France 35,781,239 29,324,894 -6,456,345
Italy 19,304,951 22,514,710 +3,209,759
Poland 14,383,742 12,593,909 -1,789,833
Belgium 12,646,755 14,123,729 +1,476,974
India 12,330,304 12,895,234 +564,930
Romania 10,160,556 12,695,997 +2,535,441
Austria 11,676,764 10,770,572 -906,192

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 101,874,470
United States 90,717,149
China 87,136,447
France 52,636,182
Italy 48,399,426

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 50,319,451 51,555,019 +1,235,568
United States 44,614,287 46,102,862 +1,488,575
China 41,060,580 46,075,867 +5,015,287
France 25,960,186 26,675,996 +715,810
Italy 22,564,830 25,834,596 +3,269,766
Poland 24,318,032 16,856,607 -7,461,425
India 14,967,446 15,528,512 +561,066
Austria 10,349,258 9,488,766 -860,492
Romania 8,861,103 10,370,482 +1,509,379
Hungary 10,086,680 8,353,303 -1,733,377

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 208
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 164
West Midlands 155
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 144
West Yorkshire 131

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 150 152 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 115 120 +5
West Midlands 119 110 -9
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 104 111 +7
West Yorkshire 91 100 +9
Shropshire and Staffordshire 98 92 -6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 86 84 -2
Greater Manchester 86 84 -2
Inner London - West 82 88 +6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 91 84 -7

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 253,791,437
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 197,728,577
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 151,486,226
Other 20,200,820
Rail transport 10,512,815

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 119,811,762 133,979,675 +14,167,913
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 103,947,711 93,780,866 -10,166,845
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 67,621,528 83,864,698 +16,243,170
Other 12,389,271 7,811,549 -4,577,722
Rail transport 6,013,257 4,499,558 -1,513,699
Road transport 1,881,258 2,420,878 +539,620

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 91,990,706
Birmingham Airport 78,601,813
London Heathrow Airport 64,815,962
Eurotunnel 51,744,570
London Stansted Airport 44,902,826

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 51,274,020 40,716,686 -10,557,334
Birmingham Airport 38,194,457 40,407,356 +2,212,899
London Heathrow Airport 24,938,193 39,877,769 +14,939,576
Eurotunnel 23,524,830 28,219,740 +4,694,910
London Stansted Airport 22,632,901 22,269,925 -362,976
East Midlands Airport 21,602,774 22,471,757 +868,983
London 17,925,693 22,469,148 +4,543,455
Felixstowe 20,425,618 18,853,792 -1,571,826
Southampton 19,157,258 15,238,404 -3,918,854
000 12,389,271 7,811,549 -4,577,722

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 572
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 434
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 247
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 210
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 174

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 559
2026-03 598
2026-02 577
2026-01 541
2025-12 518

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
1m-15m 1213
54m+ 1118
15m-54m 323
0-1m 237
Other 176

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 65,991,144
Germany 35,802,630
Singapore 34,713,146
Italy 22,567,234
France 22,155,326

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 30,761,817 35,229,327 +4,467,510
Germany 16,390,113 19,412,517 +3,022,404
Singapore 12,855,084 21,858,062 +9,002,978
Italy 10,584,931 11,982,303 +1,397,372
France 9,594,919 12,560,407 +2,965,488
China 7,770,245 8,197,325 +427,080
Sweden 4,426,718 9,786,456 +5,359,738
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 4,444,945 9,258,813 +4,813,868
Netherlands 4,473,424 7,137,043 +2,663,619
Japan 4,556,571 5,016,990 +460,419

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 £
China 929,501
XI 594,558
Italy 393,223
United States 338,446
Germany 110,880

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 £
China 302,235 627,266 +325,031
XI 195,021 399,537 +204,516
Italy 268,901 124,322 -144,579
United States 173,977 164,469 -9,508
Germany 92,977 17,903 -75,074
Denmark 0 40,293 +40,293
Ireland 4,454 4,796 +342
Czechia 5,193 3,031 -2,162
India 2,952 3,419 +467
France 3,520 1,370 -2,150

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 206,049,278
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 102,538,192
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 66,127,327
Other 2,599,467
Road transport 33,517

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 91,766,050 114,283,228 +22,517,178
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 45,799,802 56,738,390 +10,938,588
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,601,710 37,525,617 +8,923,907
Other 1,157,750 1,441,717 +283,967
Road transport 33,517 0 -33,517

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 95,413,197
Dover / Eurotunnel 81,089,988
East Midlands Airport 41,767,855
Birmingham Airport 25,850,457
Southampton 24,294,811

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 44,727,404 50,685,793 +5,958,389
Dover / Eurotunnel 36,929,910 44,160,078 +7,230,168
East Midlands Airport 20,094,080 21,673,775 +1,579,695
Birmingham Airport 7,442,581 18,407,876 +10,965,295
Southampton 9,580,612 14,714,199 +5,133,587
Immingham Docks 5,013,687 10,164,085 +5,150,398
London Gateway Port 7,959,589 6,292,167 -1,667,422
ZLC 5,116,348 7,485,093 +2,368,745
London Stansted Airport 6,100,837 5,684,841 -415,996
Liverpool Docks 1,578,620 9,425,484 +7,846,864

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 848390

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

Description: Includes toothed wheels, chain sprockets, and other transmission parts used in machinery