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84212100 — Machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying water

Commodity code 84212100 covers machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying water, within HMRC chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances). 1,219 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 80 counties and 489 towns.

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1,219Businesses trading
80Counties
489Towns
14,659Import declarations

Counties trading under 84212100

Where the businesses using this commodity code are based.

Aberdeen City

1 town
175 businessesView →

Greater London

28 towns
134 businessesView →

Greater Manchester

21 towns
41 businessesView →

Hampshire

19 towns
37 businessesView →

Kent

22 towns
36 businessesView →

West Midlands

11 towns
35 businessesView →

Buckinghamshire

9 towns
30 businessesView →

Surrey

17 towns
28 businessesView →

Dorset

10 towns
27 businessesView →

Norfolk

13 towns
27 businessesView →

Essex

14 towns
27 businessesView →

West Yorkshire

12 towns
25 businessesView →

Oxfordshire

11 towns
24 businessesView →

Staffordshire

12 towns
24 businessesView →

Merseyside

10 towns
23 businessesView →

Hertfordshire

11 towns
22 businessesView →

Gloucestershire

12 towns
21 businessesView →

Somerset

9 towns
19 businessesView →

Berkshire

9 towns
18 businessesView →

Cambridgeshire

9 towns
18 businessesView →

Bedfordshire

8 towns
18 businessesView →

Wiltshire

9 towns
17 businessesView →

Devon

9 towns
17 businessesView →

Derbyshire

9 towns
17 businessesView →

Businesses importing under 84212100

The most active 3 of 1,219. Log in to see them all.

Most active business

ALFA LAVAL LIMITED

Camberley, Surrey 350 import declarations 36 export declarations GU15 *Ch. 27Ch. 28Ch. 34Ch. 35 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like (excl. pressure-reducing valves, valves for the control of pneumatic power transmission, check "non-return" valves and safety or relief valves), centrifugal pumps, power-driven (excl. those of subheading 8413.11 and 8413.19, fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engine and concrete pumps).

▼ Expected to slow by 1.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity350 in the last 6 months
ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jul 24: 67 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Aug 24: 55 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Sep 24: 63 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Oct 24: 66 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Nov 24: 53 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Dec 24: 50 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jan 25: 52 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Feb 25: 59 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Mar 25: 71 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Apr 25: 67 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — May 25: 59 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jun 25: 59 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jul 25: 61 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Aug 25: 57 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Sep 25: 63 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Oct 25: 60 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Nov 25: 59 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Dec 25: 55 import declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jan 26: 59 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Feb 26: 50 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Mar 26: 66 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Apr 26: 57 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — May 26: 67 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jun 26: 51 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jul 26: 60 import declarations (modelled forecast)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Aug 26: 56 import declarations (modelled forecast)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Sep 26: 62 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity36 in the last 6 months
ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jul 24: 8 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Aug 24: 10 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Sep 24: 5 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Oct 24: 14 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Nov 24: 7 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Dec 24: 3 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jan 25: 6 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Feb 25: 2 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Mar 25: 14 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Apr 25: 12 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — May 25: 7 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jun 25: 10 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jul 25: 5 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Aug 25: 2 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Sep 25: 3 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Oct 25: 4 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Nov 25: 6 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Dec 25: 7 export declarations (historic)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jan 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Feb 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Mar 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Apr 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — May 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jun 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Jul 26: 3 export declarations (modelled forecast)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Aug 26: 1 export declarations (modelled forecast)ALFA LAVAL LIMITED — Sep 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

VWS (UK) LTD

Bourne End, Buckinghamshire 145 import declarations 172 export declarations SL8 *Ch. 21Ch. 25Ch. 28Ch. 29 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking pressure of liquids or gases (excl. regulators), ion-exchangers based on polymers of heading 3901 to 3913, in primary forms.

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity145 in the last 6 months
VWS (UK) LTD — Jul 24: 21 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Aug 24: 22 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Sep 24: 14 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Oct 24: 28 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Nov 24: 27 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Dec 24: 29 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Jan 25: 22 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Feb 25: 22 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Mar 25: 31 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Apr 25: 20 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — May 25: 27 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Jun 25: 19 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Jul 25: 28 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Aug 25: 25 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Sep 25: 26 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Oct 25: 23 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Nov 25: 17 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Dec 25: 19 import declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Jan 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — Feb 26: 38 import declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — Mar 26: 27 import declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — Apr 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — May 26: 25 import declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — Jun 26: 17 import declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — Jul 26: 28 import declarations (modelled forecast)VWS (UK) LTD — Aug 26: 25 import declarations (modelled forecast)VWS (UK) LTD — Sep 26: 26 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity172 in the last 6 months
VWS (UK) LTD — Jul 24: 36 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Aug 24: 30 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Sep 24: 24 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Oct 24: 35 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Nov 24: 37 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Dec 24: 29 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Jan 25: 33 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Feb 25: 37 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Mar 25: 36 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Apr 25: 36 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — May 25: 37 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Jun 25: 39 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Jul 25: 32 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Aug 25: 26 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Sep 25: 36 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Oct 25: 21 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Nov 25: 24 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Dec 25: 21 export declarations (historic)VWS (UK) LTD — Jan 26: 21 export declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — Feb 26: 29 export declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — Mar 26: 31 export declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — Apr 26: 29 export declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — May 26: 29 export declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — Jun 26: 33 export declarations (current 6-month window)VWS (UK) LTD — Jul 26: 26 export declarations (modelled forecast)VWS (UK) LTD — Aug 26: 21 export declarations (modelled forecast)VWS (UK) LTD — Sep 26: 29 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD

Bedford, Bedfordshire 286 import declarations Imports only MK42 *Ch. 05Ch. 06Ch. 12Ch. 13 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include preparations of a kind used in animal feeding (excl. dog or cat food put up for retail sale), glassware of a kind used for toilet, office, indoor decoration or similar purposes (excl. glassware of lead crystal or of a kind used for table or kitchen purposes, articles of heading 7018, mirrors, leaded lights and the like, lighting fittings and.

▲ Expected to increase by 27.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity286 in the last 6 months
A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jul 24: 26 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Aug 24: 12 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Sep 24: 46 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Oct 24: 26 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Nov 24: 37 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Dec 24: 17 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jan 25: 24 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Feb 25: 50 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Mar 25: 34 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Apr 25: 34 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — May 25: 55 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jun 25: 31 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jul 25: 28 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Aug 25: 22 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Sep 25: 58 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Oct 25: 31 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Nov 25: 53 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Dec 25: 19 import declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jan 26: 41 import declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Feb 26: 46 import declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Mar 26: 63 import declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Apr 26: 30 import declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — May 26: 41 import declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jun 26: 65 import declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jul 26: 36 import declarations (modelled forecast)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Aug 26: 28 import declarations (modelled forecast)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Sep 26: 74 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jul 24: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Aug 24: 1 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Sep 24: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Oct 24: 1 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Nov 24: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Dec 24: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jan 25: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Feb 25: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Mar 25: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Apr 25: 1 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — May 25: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jun 25: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jul 25: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Aug 25: 1 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Sep 25: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Oct 25: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Nov 25: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Dec 25: 0 export declarations (historic)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jan 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Feb 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Mar 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Apr 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — May 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jun 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Jul 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Aug 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)A.L.F.(AQUATIC DISTRIBUTORS) LTD — Sep 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 84212100

What goods does commodity code 84212100 cover?

Machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying water. It sits in HMRC chapter 84, machinery and mechanical appliances. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 84212100?

1,219 businesses filed customs declarations against code 84212100 in the last six months, spread across 80 counties and 489 towns, totalling 14,659 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 84212100?

The busiest counties are Aberdeen City (175 businesses), Greater London (134 businesses), Greater Manchester (41 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.