Import/export HS code 840790: Various engines

Engines not classified under other specific codes, including various types and sizes

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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 £
Austria 71,229,636
Belgium 15,542,422
Netherlands 9,617,505
United States 5,441,536
China 3,337,712

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 £
Austria 22,350,413 48,879,223 +26,528,810
Belgium 8,108,919 7,433,503 -675,416
Netherlands 4,956,357 4,661,148 -295,209
United States 3,438,560 2,002,976 -1,435,584
China 1,882,105 1,455,607 -426,498
Japan 2,359,153 636,261 -1,722,892
Germany 1,062,562 1,790,290 +727,728
India 811,451 964,516 +153,065
Italy 660,634 521,732 -138,902
France 370,340 629,427 +259,087

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 £
Austria 71,589,005
China 11,969,086
United States 10,018,010
Thailand 5,818,158
Germany 3,766,638

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 £
Austria 22,253,352 49,335,653 +27,082,301
China 6,051,961 5,917,125 -134,836
United States 5,338,138 4,679,872 -658,266
Thailand 3,225,261 2,592,897 -632,364
Germany 1,345,745 2,420,893 +1,075,148
Japan 2,565,930 716,211 -1,849,719
Netherlands 841,676 1,145,783 +304,107
India 813,013 968,207 +155,194
Canada 1,420,857 2,088 -1,418,769
Sweden 946,272 75,630 -870,642

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 10 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 6 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 5 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 2 -5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 6 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3 4 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 4 +2
Inner London - East 4 2 -2
Outer London - West and North West 4 2 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 3 -1

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 98,576,568
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,268,906
Other 4,913,736
Air transport 4,315,018
Road transport 1,965

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,270,834 62,305,734 +26,034,900
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,422,968 4,845,938 -577,030
Other 3,457,356 1,456,380 -2,000,976
Air transport 2,560,452 1,754,566 -805,886
Road transport 1,965 0 -1,965

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 44,960,873
Dover 38,257,817
000 4,913,736
Eurotunnel 4,351,946
Felixstowe 3,624,030

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 £
Immingham Docks 15,088,350 29,872,523 +14,784,173
Dover 11,498,565 26,759,252 +15,260,687
000 3,457,356 1,456,380 -2,000,976
Eurotunnel 2,150,535 2,201,411 +50,876
Felixstowe 1,839,534 1,784,496 -55,038
Killingholme 2,866,040 402,759 -2,463,281
Harwich 1,660,669 1,050,200 -610,469
Belfast Port 1,780,437 734,672 -1,045,765
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,394,309 743,045 -651,264
London Heathrow Airport 864,391 979,791 +115,400

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
42
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
14
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
12
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
10
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 26
2026-04 23
2026-03 23
2026-02 25
2026-01 21

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+ 50
1m-15m 48
15m-54m 19
Other 18
0-1m 10

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 8,394,800
Austria 3,798,330
Poland 3,145,579
Netherlands 2,998,282
Germany 2,567,408

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 3,612,918 4,781,882 +1,168,964
Austria 1,955,496 1,842,834 -112,662
Poland 1,473,254 1,672,325 +199,071
Netherlands 1,886,530 1,111,752 -774,778
Germany 1,212,426 1,354,982 +142,556
Ireland 432,859 1,148,283 +715,424
Ukraine 30,600 1,381,153 +1,350,553
France 918,090 360,114 -557,976
South Africa 182,718 668,016 +485,298
Tunisia 467,764 380,737 -87,027

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 £
XI 115,194
Ireland 18,490
China 2,654
Belgium 518
Taiwan 374

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 £
XI 42,187 73,007 +30,820
Ireland 827 17,663 +16,836
China 566 2,088 +1,522
Belgium 518 0 -518
Taiwan 166 208 +42
Sweden 222 0 -222
Switzerland 51 0 -51

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) 18,308,515
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,150,405
Air transport 2,262,585
Other 346,659
Road transport 995

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) 8,972,538 9,335,977 +363,439
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,342,315 6,808,090 +2,465,775
Air transport 1,047,744 1,214,841 +167,097
Other 106,022 240,637 +134,615
Road transport 0 995 +995

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,348,848
Liverpool Docks 8,586,065
London Gateway Port 2,251,465
Immingham Docks 1,997,049
Felixstowe 1,046,967

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 6,092,379 6,256,469 +164,090
Liverpool Docks 3,399,938 5,186,127 +1,786,189
London Gateway Port 723,910 1,527,555 +803,645
Immingham Docks 1,254,634 742,415 -512,219
Felixstowe 368,741 678,226 +309,485
London Stansted Airport 454,267 490,519 +36,252
Holyhead 327,518 424,059 +96,541
London Heathrow Airport 310,216 275,897 -34,319
Southampton 34,350 506,092 +471,742
Dover 353,716 157,223 -196,493

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 840790

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

Description: Engines not classified under other specific codes, including various types and sizes