Import/export HS code 850940: Food grinders and juice extractors

Electric appliances for grinding food or extracting juice from fruits and vegetables, like meat grinders and citrus juicers

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 £
China 209,599,097
Belgium 26,468,958
Netherlands 10,496,213
Germany 9,984,943
France 9,782,618

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 £
China 116,650,137 92,948,960 -23,701,177
Belgium 11,524,088 14,944,870 +3,420,782
Netherlands 6,009,167 4,487,046 -1,522,121
Germany 4,910,263 5,074,680 +164,417
France 6,234,212 3,548,406 -2,685,806
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,782,194 5,958,769 +2,176,575
Italy 2,669,200 1,791,005 -878,195
United States 2,639,816 1,159,159 -1,480,657
Czechia 1,654,737 1,060,099 -594,638
South Korea 1,183,644 930,276 -253,368

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 £
China 236,006,718
United States 27,117,220
Slovenia 11,635,002
France 7,232,447
Romania 3,584,635

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 £
China 130,370,292 105,636,426 -24,733,866
United States 11,983,355 15,133,865 +3,150,510
Slovenia 6,343,438 5,291,564 -1,051,874
France 4,319,675 2,912,772 -1,406,903
Romania 2,233,244 1,351,391 -881,853
South Korea 1,581,825 1,103,263 -478,562
Italy 1,282,859 1,232,321 -50,538
India 637,190 605,412 -31,778
Taiwan 488,033 308,272 -179,761
Indonesia 539,625 242,208 -297,417

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 48
Inner London - West 42
Outer London - West and North West 42
Greater Manchester 33
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 26

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
Inner London - East 35 29 -6
Inner London - West 24 26 +2
Outer London - West and North West 30 28 -2
Greater Manchester 19 23 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16 19 +3
West Midlands 16 20 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 13 -3
Outer London - East and North East 14 11 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 13 8 -5
Outer London - South 14 6 -8

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 227,063,991
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 46,390,936
Air transport 13,258,096
Other 11,348,609
Road transport 224,744

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 120,063,994 106,999,997 -13,063,997
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,240,486 19,150,450 -8,090,036
Air transport 7,304,006 5,954,090 -1,349,916
Other 8,130,962 3,217,647 -4,913,315
Road transport 30,563 194,181 +163,618

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 130,716,399
Southampton 51,615,309
Purfleet 19,309,697
London Gateway Port 17,911,156
Dover 13,189,752

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 £
Felixstowe 77,232,026 53,484,373 -23,747,653
Southampton 29,153,525 22,461,784 -6,691,741
Purfleet 7,600,448 11,709,249 +4,108,801
London Gateway Port 4,422,445 13,488,711 +9,066,266
Dover 7,777,357 5,412,395 -2,364,962
000 8,130,962 3,217,647 -4,913,315
Hull 4,993,830 3,167,823 -1,826,007
London 3,383,407 2,084,280 -1,299,127
Eurotunnel 3,475,137 1,497,168 -1,977,969
London Heathrow Airport 3,295,682 1,640,249 -1,655,433

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 202
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 199
Food and beverage service activities 30
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 24
Manufacture of food products 21

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 78
2025-11 106
2025-10 116
2025-09 92
2025-08 87

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 205
0-1m 122
54m+ 73
15m-54m 50
Other 50

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 £
Ireland 15,607,483
Belgium 2,153,380
Israel 1,594,748
Ghana 1,557,003
United Arab Emirates 1,386,620

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 £
Ireland 6,917,107 8,690,376 +1,773,269
Belgium 1,406,147 747,233 -658,914
Israel 157,411 1,437,337 +1,279,926
Ghana 1,536,264 20,739 -1,515,525
United Arab Emirates 935,522 451,098 -484,424
United States 305,473 629,091 +323,618
France 427,171 257,374 -169,797
Netherlands 268,978 374,707 +105,729
China 281,932 281,523 -409
Germany 240,882 310,082 +69,200

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 114,636
Ireland 64,400
France 45,715
XI 33,935
United States 29,290

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 53,307 61,329 +8,022
Ireland 48,379 16,021 -32,358
France 42,228 3,487 -38,741
XI 20,565 13,370 -7,195
United States 16,740 12,550 -4,190
Italy 6,473 8,659 +2,186
South Korea 1,645 2,337 +692
Germany 220 3,429 +3,209
Taiwan 1,889 588 -1,301
Spain 626 0 -626

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) 19,805,892
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,218,159
Air transport 1,167,745
Other 425,584
Road transport 1,959

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) 9,197,258 10,608,634 +1,411,376
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,747,918 3,470,241 -277,677
Air transport 797,579 370,166 -427,413
Other 259,327 166,257 -93,070
Road transport 1,959 0 -1,959

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 8,437,161
Liverpool Docks 5,156,097
London Gateway Port 3,387,710
Immingham Docks 2,411,970
Felixstowe 2,324,003

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 £
Holyhead 3,213,238 5,223,923 +2,010,685
Liverpool Docks 2,903,855 2,252,242 -651,613
London Gateway Port 2,202,312 1,185,398 -1,016,914
Immingham Docks 1,801,179 610,791 -1,190,388
Felixstowe 684,336 1,639,667 +955,331
Dover / Eurotunnel 826,874 948,670 +121,796
Heysham 371,473 905,309 +533,836
London Heathrow Airport 617,174 138,064 -479,110
Southampton 268,432 313,025 +44,593
Milford 377,229 153,528 -223,701

Quick facts

HS code: 850940

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

Description: Electric appliances for grinding food or extracting juice from fruits and vegetables, like meat grinders and citrus juicers