Import/export HS code 85158090: Various treatment machines

Other machines for treating materials not specified elsewhere

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 31,637,146
Germany 15,708,295
Japan 13,923,794
Switzerland 8,058,198
Italy 6,301,253

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 14,950,273 16,686,873 +1,736,600
Germany 7,709,690 7,998,605 +288,915
Japan 11,209,772 2,714,022 -8,495,750
Switzerland 2,827,248 5,230,950 +2,403,702
Italy 3,254,905 3,046,348 -208,557
United States 3,787,481 1,774,437 -2,013,044
South Korea 2,801,921 335,132 -2,466,789
Spain 495,996 2,311,092 +1,815,096
Czechia 1,436,718 808,468 -628,250
Belgium 1,300,192 417,584 -882,608

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 42,259,291
Germany 13,383,538
Switzerland 9,687,579
Japan 7,734,391
Italy 6,569,260

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 23,988,374 18,270,917 -5,717,457
Germany 6,280,458 7,103,080 +822,622
Switzerland 3,706,124 5,981,455 +2,275,331
Japan 3,861,772 3,872,619 +10,847
Italy 3,288,795 3,280,465 -8,330
United States 3,851,303 1,914,784 -1,936,519
South Korea 2,836,254 222,296 -2,613,958
Czechia 907,260 1,104,806 +197,546
Spain 476,670 1,230,494 +753,824
Slovakia 974,931 605,344 -369,587

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 32
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 29
Inner London - West 23
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 23
Surrey, East and West Sussex 23

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
West Midlands 21 18 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21 17 -4
Inner London - West 19 11 -8
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16 11 -5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 18 11 -7
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 13 13 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 11 -3
West Yorkshire 12 13 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 12 11 -1
Greater Manchester 12 12 +0

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) 42,269,660
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 38,984,410
Air transport 19,937,189
Road transport 1,659,404
Other 36,496

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) 22,017,400 20,252,260 -1,765,140
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,966,353 17,018,057 -4,948,296
Air transport 10,872,293 9,064,896 -1,807,397
Road transport 312,422 1,346,982 +1,034,560
Other 976 35,520 +34,544

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Tyne 33,407,887
Dover 17,591,665
London Heathrow Airport 11,127,854
Eurotunnel 5,233,972
London Gateway Port 4,830,242

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 £
Tyne 19,793,667 13,614,220 -6,179,447
Dover 6,725,328 10,866,337 +4,141,009
London Heathrow Airport 6,763,053 4,364,801 -2,398,252
Eurotunnel 2,637,776 2,596,196 -41,580
London Gateway Port 3,095,229 1,735,013 -1,360,216
East Midlands Airport 2,246,203 2,135,371 -110,832
Felixstowe 2,886,308 1,085,801 -1,800,507
Thamesport 2,047,555 1,796,052 -251,503
ZLC 1,076,302 2,334,876 +1,258,574
Southampton 1,713,637 1,637,178 -76,459

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
118
Other manufacturing
47
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
38
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
30
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
29

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 54
2026-04 57
2026-03 59
2026-02 62
2026-01 44

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 195
54m+ 146
0-1m 67
15m-54m 49
Other 32

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 17,908,111
Germany 3,034,739
Ireland 3,009,941
China 1,833,266
Poland 1,429,381

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 7,016,952 10,891,159 +3,874,207
Germany 1,283,697 1,751,042 +467,345
Ireland 854,885 2,155,056 +1,300,171
China 1,676,828 156,438 -1,520,390
Poland 250,656 1,178,725 +928,069
Belgium 585,327 627,141 +41,814
Switzerland 649,326 523,004 -126,322
Italy 654,784 388,293 -266,491
Mexico 257,794 708,766 +450,972
France 387,430 473,515 +86,085

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 25,073
XI 2,382
Germany 1,744

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 15,471 9,602 -5,869
XI 1,210 1,172 -38
Germany 1,486 258 -1,228

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) 19,224,689
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,256,577
Air transport 12,046,543
Other 29,199
Road transport 8,961

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) 7,737,621 11,487,068 +3,749,447
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,746,531 7,510,046 +2,763,515
Air transport 6,690,721 5,355,822 -1,334,899
Other 18,167 11,032 -7,135
Road transport 0 8,961 +8,961

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 13,840,398
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,638,629
London Heathrow Airport 3,621,199
East Midlands Airport 2,940,321
London Gateway Port 2,195,533

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 £
Southampton 5,687,967 8,152,431 +2,464,464
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,101,352 4,537,277 +1,435,925
London Heathrow Airport 1,875,437 1,745,762 -129,675
East Midlands Airport 1,639,255 1,301,066 -338,189
London Gateway Port 1,008,183 1,187,350 +179,167
Liverpool Docks 693,505 1,364,256 +670,751
Manchester Airport 1,177,803 705,618 -472,185
Holyhead 625,957 1,129,762 +503,805
ZLC 881,460 829,226 -52,234
London Stansted Airport 1,019,928 577,657 -442,271

Quick facts

HS code: 85158090

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

Description: Other machines for treating materials not specified elsewhere