Import/export HS code 840734: Very large engines (over 1000 cm³)

Engines with a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000 cubic centimeters

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 £
Germany 310,001,632
Japan 272,118,355
China 81,520,658
Netherlands 51,110,000
France 25,650,421

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 172,800,183 137,201,449 -35,598,734
Japan 123,272,260 148,846,095 +25,573,835
China 48,648,151 32,872,507 -15,775,644
Netherlands 26,275,236 24,834,764 -1,440,472
France 10,295,651 15,354,770 +5,059,119
Italy 3,395,593 8,797,892 +5,402,299
United States 4,418,036 7,083,775 +2,665,739
Thailand 4,289,127 3,289,199 -999,928
Spain 1,720,924 1,802,093 +81,169
Sweden 1,652,425 1,509,424 -143,001

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 302,414,441
Japan 272,329,228
China 82,308,161
Poland 47,618,682
United Kingdom 20,801,300

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 167,628,625 134,785,816 -32,842,809
Japan 123,373,713 148,955,515 +25,581,802
China 49,424,608 32,883,553 -16,541,055
Poland 25,882,301 21,736,381 -4,145,920
United Kingdom 9,381,608 11,419,692 +2,038,084
France 7,598,193 12,205,938 +4,607,745
Italy 2,114,867 9,816,672 +7,701,805
Thailand 4,493,169 3,333,354 -1,159,815
Hungary 2,443,736 2,735,949 +292,213
Spain 2,937,999 1,678,455 -1,259,544

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 23
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 17
West Midlands 10
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18 19 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 11 -3
West Midlands 8 6 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 6 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 3 -2
Essex 3 5 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 4 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 4 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 5 +1
Inner London - West 5 3 -2

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 263,997,338
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 250,820,169
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 201,017,315
Road transport 67,099,954
Air transport 8,328,489

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 £
Other 243,087,558 20,909,780 -222,177,778
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 140,082,473 110,737,696 -29,344,777
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,631,114 185,386,201 +169,755,087
Road transport 59,622 67,040,332 +66,980,710
Air transport 4,494,706 3,833,783 -660,923
Rail transport 250,631 248,706 -1,925

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 263,997,338
499 229,995,024
Dover 149,671,982
Hull 47,039,019
Eurotunnel 19,255,265

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 £
000 243,087,558 20,909,780 -222,177,778
499 140,133 229,854,891 +229,714,758
Dover 86,416,136 63,255,846 -23,160,290
Hull 25,553,136 21,485,883 -4,067,253
Eurotunnel 9,818,783 9,436,482 -382,301
Southampton 4,167,457 13,299,288 +9,131,831
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,589,737 7,152,351 -437,386
Felixstowe 6,661,867 4,195,454 -2,466,413
Immingham Docks 3,710,035 4,742,482 +1,032,447
Harwich 4,178,273 4,130,525 -47,748

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
54
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
19
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities
12
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
10
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 39
2026-04 39
2026-03 37
2026-02 37
2026-01 38

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
54m+ 60
1m-15m 40
Other 15
15m-54m 13
0-1m 11

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 764,110,775
Germany 665,653,587
Slovakia 486,583,048
Turkey 288,572,473
South Africa 46,884,383

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 365,461,815 398,648,960 +33,187,145
Germany 361,621,187 304,032,400 -57,588,787
Slovakia 272,918,927 213,664,121 -59,254,806
Turkey 140,933,735 147,638,738 +6,705,003
South Africa 24,272,175 22,612,208 -1,659,967
France 14,424,103 15,693,879 +1,269,776
Japan 22,777,116 4,753,952 -18,023,164
Netherlands 4,048,283 7,841,745 +3,793,462
United Arab Emirates 3,927,655 5,008,853 +1,081,198
Poland 6,483,305 1,328,061 -5,155,244

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 £
Sweden 383,700
Czechia 31,000
South Korea 31,000
Ireland 160
United States 63

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 £
Sweden 224,590 159,110 -65,480
Czechia 31,000 0 -31,000
South Korea 31,000 0 -31,000
Ireland 160 0 -160
United States 0 63 +63

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) 1,314,800,241
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,027,858,609
Air transport 60,235,871
Other 445,923
Rail transport 206,687

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) 622,186,200 692,614,041 +70,427,841
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 592,721,681 435,136,928 -157,584,753
Air transport 41,460,519 18,775,352 -22,685,167
Other 286,750 159,173 -127,577
Rail transport 206,687 0 -206,687
Road transport 7,725 0 -7,725

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 988,432,192
Southampton 537,266,917
London Gateway Port 277,806,387
Felixstowe 267,747,154
London 126,163,147

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 570,530,544 417,901,648 -152,628,896
Southampton 144,401,936 392,864,981 +248,463,045
London Gateway Port 248,796,882 29,009,505 -219,787,377
Felixstowe 130,407,827 137,339,327 +6,931,500
London 55,970,171 70,192,976 +14,222,805
Immingham Docks 10,936,749 45,074,799 +34,138,050
Harwich 32,946,267 17,570,509 -15,375,758
London Heathrow Airport 36,449,980 14,041,275 -22,408,705
Dover 11,800,884 7,773,970 -4,026,914
Middlesbrough 2,108,453 6,718,575 +4,610,122

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 840734

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

Description: Engines with a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000 cubic centimeters