Import/export HS code 73151110: Roller chains for bicycles and motorcycles

Roller chains specifically designed for use in bicycles and motorcycles, ensuring smooth operation

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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 £
Japan 7,303,746
Netherlands 6,123,885
Portugal 2,975,003
Thailand 2,783,655
Taiwan 1,614,103

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 £
Japan 3,128,164 4,175,582 +1,047,418
Netherlands 3,348,189 2,775,696 -572,493
Portugal 1,590,368 1,384,635 -205,733
Thailand 1,063,872 1,719,783 +655,911
Taiwan 494,541 1,119,562 +625,021
China 448,381 513,238 +64,857
Germany 160,163 288,782 +128,619
France 156,253 161,140 +4,887
Italy 138,212 164,497 +26,285
Belgium 144,788 157,744 +12,956

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 £
Japan 9,365,621
China 4,103,177
Taiwan 3,097,394
Thailand 2,973,163
Portugal 2,951,710

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 £
Japan 3,902,673 5,462,948 +1,560,275
China 2,287,874 1,815,303 -472,571
Taiwan 1,391,296 1,706,098 +314,802
Thailand 1,165,991 1,807,172 +641,181
Portugal 1,602,506 1,349,204 -253,302
Italy 168,892 155,868 -13,024
Czechia 98,996 93,002 -5,994
India 41,635 86,907 +45,272
Viet Nam 46,493 58,863 +12,370
Germany 33,719 70,433 +36,714

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 10
Lancashire 9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6

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 8 6 -2
Lancashire 8 6 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 9 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 5 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 6 +3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 5 +2
Inner London - West 4 3 -1
Outer London - West and North West 4 4 +0
West Yorkshire 4 4 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +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) 12,136,743
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,378,405
Other 3,512,479
Air transport 1,779,578
Road transport 2,000

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) 3,826,201 8,310,542 +4,484,341
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,443,662 2,934,743 -508,919
Other 2,849,856 662,623 -2,187,233
Air transport 844,299 935,279 +90,980
Road transport 0 2,000 +2,000

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 6,999,767
000 3,512,479
Southampton 3,170,600
London 2,463,546
499 2,013,022

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 2,171,345 4,828,422 +2,657,077
000 2,849,856 662,623 -2,187,233
Southampton 1,260,489 1,910,111 +649,622
London 1,754,118 709,428 -1,044,690
499 7,094 2,005,928 +1,998,834
Immingham Docks 281,158 705,209 +424,051
Birmingham Airport 434,953 483,269 +48,316
London Gateway Port 791,381 108,143 -683,238
Dover 93,601 545,814 +452,213
Eurotunnel 439,717 157,021 -282,696

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
29
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
22
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
18
Manufacture of other transport equipment
9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 25
2026-04 24
2026-03 29
2026-02 17
2026-01 24

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 49
54m+ 27
0-1m 13
15m-54m 11
Other 8

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 2,469,980
Germany 858,745
Poland 531,003
France 509,140
Canada 487,511

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 1,699,026 770,954 -928,072
Germany 363,565 495,180 +131,615
Poland 248,186 282,817 +34,631
France 282,116 227,024 -55,092
Canada 393,563 93,948 -299,615
Turkey 114,922 282,146 +167,224
Ireland 130,556 256,069 +125,513
Thailand 239,254 67,070 -172,184
United Arab Emirates 50,935 109,130 +58,195
Finland 66,417 84,117 +17,700

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 £
Germany 74,043
Taiwan 16,926
China 15,585
Japan 11,755
Portugal 2,956

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 £
Germany 34,872 39,171 +4,299
Taiwan 7,598 9,328 +1,730
China 3,386 12,199 +8,813
Japan 5,212 6,543 +1,331
Portugal 2,816 140 -2,676
Netherlands 420 1,552 +1,132
XI 966 0 -966
Austria 42 0 -42

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) 3,361,831
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,333,406
Air transport 795,845
Other 144,817

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) 2,195,287 1,166,544 -1,028,743
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,548,856 1,784,550 +235,694
Air transport 331,074 464,771 +133,697
Other 57,259 87,558 +30,299

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,699,308
Liverpool Docks 1,051,504
Southampton 1,008,999
London Gateway Port 711,040
Felixstowe 552,230

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,137,151 1,562,157 +425,006
Liverpool Docks 837,567 213,937 -623,630
Southampton 463,961 545,038 +81,077
London Gateway Port 567,438 143,602 -423,836
Felixstowe 312,595 239,635 -72,960
East Midlands Airport 131,841 206,093 +74,252
London Heathrow Airport 132,333 175,644 +43,311
Dover 269,634 24,883 -244,751
Immingham Docks 72,755 105,801 +33,046
000 57,259 87,558 +30,299

Quick facts

HS code: 73151110

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

Description: Roller chains specifically designed for use in bicycles and motorcycles, ensuring smooth operation