Import/export HS code 848790: Various machinery parts

Various machinery parts not specified elsewhere, excluding those with electrical features

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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 58,930,944
China 36,326,235
United States 30,891,405
India 13,340,924
France 12,890,914

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 32,700,452 26,230,492 -6,469,960
China 20,047,978 16,278,257 -3,769,721
United States 19,046,279 11,845,126 -7,201,153
India 7,719,937 5,620,987 -2,098,950
France 9,365,963 3,524,951 -5,841,012
Italy 6,909,539 5,016,543 -1,892,996
Japan 5,418,702 5,190,343 -228,359
Netherlands 5,358,135 3,858,096 -1,500,039
Norway 6,612,546 2,366,339 -4,246,207
Switzerland 4,752,415 2,429,877 -2,322,538

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 52,830,071
China 40,660,758
United States 33,780,409
India 13,818,381
Italy 13,645,764

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 29,152,522 23,677,549 -5,474,973
China 22,600,449 18,060,309 -4,540,140
United States 21,040,353 12,740,056 -8,300,297
India 7,744,935 6,073,446 -1,671,489
Italy 7,983,885 5,661,879 -2,322,006
Japan 6,009,011 5,663,345 -345,666
United Kingdom 6,791,462 2,015,104 -4,776,358
Norway 5,380,798 2,266,192 -3,114,606
Switzerland 4,951,687 2,450,113 -2,501,574
France 3,992,134 2,819,971 -1,172,163

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 163
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 119
West Midlands 112
Greater Manchester 109
Inner London - West 99

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 123 109 -14
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 88 73 -15
West Midlands 85 74 -11
Greater Manchester 75 73 -2
Inner London - West 80 60 -20
Surrey, East and West Sussex 70 62 -8
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 74 53 -21
West Yorkshire 72 64 -8
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 68 53 -15
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 66 52 -14

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) 96,154,299
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 75,283,953
Air transport 74,426,839
Other 5,869,230
Road transport 2,133,013

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) 58,503,887 37,650,412 -20,853,475
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,582,636 31,701,317 -11,881,319
Air transport 42,614,868 31,811,971 -10,802,897
Other 3,624,831 2,244,399 -1,380,432
Road transport 1,521,375 611,638 -909,737

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 40,298,556
Felixstowe 27,624,469
London Heathrow Airport 26,103,273
East Midlands Airport 25,808,813
Eurotunnel 19,775,416

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 21,409,673 18,888,883 -2,520,790
Felixstowe 15,990,344 11,634,125 -4,356,219
London Heathrow Airport 15,582,325 10,520,948 -5,061,377
East Midlands Airport 14,232,885 11,575,928 -2,656,957
Eurotunnel 12,527,550 7,247,866 -5,279,684
Southampton 8,347,008 7,979,004 -368,004
Immingham Docks 10,003,515 4,086,005 -5,917,510
London 5,835,495 4,167,219 -1,668,276
London Gateway Port 5,041,316 3,797,037 -1,244,279
Thamesport 5,724,355 2,301,440 -3,422,915

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 446
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 341
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 172
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 158
Other manufacturing 132

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 403
2025-11 406
2025-10 438
2025-09 396
2025-08 411

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 871
54m+ 868
15m-54m 235
0-1m 160
Other 160

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 54,510,248
Brazil 34,425,615
China 25,185,091
Germany 24,097,134
Norway 22,627,063

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 29,705,417 24,804,831 -4,900,586
Brazil 16,142,918 18,282,697 +2,139,779
China 22,743,806 2,441,285 -20,302,521
Germany 12,755,188 11,341,946 -1,413,242
Norway 14,431,821 8,195,242 -6,236,579
Netherlands 11,357,317 4,946,273 -6,411,044
France 12,053,302 3,617,127 -8,436,175
Canada 8,578,921 5,837,213 -2,741,708
South Korea 7,168,504 3,996,225 -3,172,279
United Arab Emirates 8,182,210 2,026,716 -6,155,494

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 84,111
Ireland 16,337
Taiwan 10,710
Germany 8,640
Spain 8,475

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 37,688 46,423 +8,735
Ireland 8,964 7,373 -1,591
Taiwan 6,705 4,005 -2,700
Germany 4,374 4,266 -108
Spain 3,526 4,949 +1,423
Italy 2,851 2,284 -567
Netherlands 2,728 1,442 -1,286
France 143 3,586 +3,443
China 781 2,424 +1,643
United States 2,003 1,062 -941

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 121,242,448
Air transport 119,762,933
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 86,832,661
Road transport 6,529,399
Other 159,921

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 70,914,569 50,327,879 -20,586,690
Air transport 70,525,001 49,237,932 -21,287,069
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 60,789,054 26,043,607 -34,745,447
Road transport 6,525,630 3,769 -6,521,861
Other 79,475 80,446 +971
Rail transport 0 9,448 +9,448

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 57,179,158
London Gateway Port 55,868,227
Dover / Eurotunnel 38,678,619
East Midlands Airport 31,481,051
Immingham Docks 28,960,728

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 35,793,448 21,385,710 -14,407,738
London Gateway Port 37,365,660 18,502,567 -18,863,093
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,893,062 14,785,557 -9,107,505
East Midlands Airport 16,996,943 14,484,108 -2,512,835
Immingham Docks 18,978,318 9,982,410 -8,995,908
Southampton 7,986,280 17,995,965 +10,009,685
Liverpool Docks 6,060,952 5,784,471 -276,481
Felixstowe 8,912,754 2,440,870 -6,471,884
Tyne 9,881,421 566,408 -9,315,013
Manchester Airport 4,982,037 2,024,640 -2,957,397

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 848790

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

Description: Various machinery parts not specified elsewhere, excluding those with electrical features