Import/export HS code 841229: Various engines and motors

Engines and motors not listed in other categories, used in various applications

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 73,447,892
United States 55,516,425
Italy 39,722,477
Japan 18,649,805
France 17,520,721

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 40,280,048 33,167,844 -7,112,204
United States 30,527,498 24,988,927 -5,538,571
Italy 19,668,535 20,053,942 +385,407
Japan 8,578,235 10,071,570 +1,493,335
France 8,687,913 8,832,808 +144,895
Netherlands 8,564,451 7,287,490 -1,276,961
Denmark 5,989,854 4,543,169 -1,446,685
Sweden 5,197,626 5,246,407 +48,781
China 3,599,123 4,076,479 +477,356
Belgium 5,253,658 1,812,461 -3,441,197

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 £
United States 68,342,270
Germany 48,131,448
United Kingdom 41,357,853
Italy 38,595,517
Japan 18,812,603

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 £
United States 40,731,175 27,611,095 -13,120,080
Germany 23,492,524 24,638,924 +1,146,400
United Kingdom 20,426,899 20,930,954 +504,055
Italy 19,599,936 18,995,581 -604,355
Japan 8,212,436 10,600,167 +2,387,731
France 5,863,291 6,281,046 +417,755
Sweden 5,691,364 5,990,297 +298,933
Turkey 5,042,359 6,582,698 +1,540,339
China 4,216,923 4,856,281 +639,358
Netherlands 6,032,083 2,907,274 -3,124,809

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 59
North Eastern Scotland 51
Surrey, East and West Sussex 46
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 45
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 42

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 47 42 -5
North Eastern Scotland 34 33 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 32 34 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 33 32 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 31 25 -6
Inner London - West 33 27 -6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 25 25 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 27 27 +0
West Midlands 27 14 -13
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 26 27 +1

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 138,444,032
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 113,728,490
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,199,650
Other 20,391,625
Road transport 7,507,803

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 £
Air transport 74,048,511 64,395,521 -9,652,990
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 60,470,260 53,258,230 -7,212,030
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,558,243 29,641,407 +12,083,164
Other 15,274,775 5,116,850 -10,157,925
Road transport 438,736 7,069,067 +6,630,331

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 67,607,442
London Heathrow Airport 43,239,514
East Midlands Airport 37,635,654
London Stansted Airport 28,949,154
000 20,391,625

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 £
Dover 33,818,580 33,788,862 -29,718
London Heathrow Airport 22,335,326 20,904,188 -1,431,138
East Midlands Airport 21,260,887 16,374,767 -4,886,120
London Stansted Airport 15,642,511 13,306,643 -2,335,868
000 15,274,775 5,116,850 -10,157,925
Eurotunnel 5,974,898 7,145,433 +1,170,535
Birmingham Airport 5,558,631 6,742,534 +1,183,903
Felixstowe 6,761,651 4,296,362 -2,465,289
Immingham Docks 6,188,933 4,631,224 -1,557,709
London Gateway Port 3,913,578 6,220,505 +2,306,927

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
197
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
158
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
96
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
51
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
48

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 193
2026-04 191
2026-03 187
2026-02 180
2026-01 162

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+ 367
1m-15m 335
15m-54m 102
Other 72
0-1m 60

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 146,356,252
Netherlands 51,317,014
Canada 36,691,307
Germany 36,160,662
France 25,227,822

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 80,208,603 66,147,649 -14,060,954
Netherlands 27,179,270 24,137,744 -3,041,526
Canada 13,692,048 22,999,259 +9,307,211
Germany 20,443,185 15,717,477 -4,725,708
France 12,036,268 13,191,554 +1,155,286
Italy 13,358,213 11,182,731 -2,175,482
China 9,054,488 14,282,731 +5,228,243
Poland 1,633,378 19,940,341 +18,306,963
Czechia 7,629,627 9,508,203 +1,878,576
Belgium 5,961,977 5,793,461 -168,516

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 £
Denmark 351,004
XI 294,242
China 260,575
Italy 100,558
Turkey 83,250

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 £
Denmark 188,955 162,049 -26,906
XI 132,648 161,594 +28,946
China 151,486 109,089 -42,397
Italy 52,353 48,205 -4,148
Turkey 45,766 37,484 -8,282
Germany 44,245 23,009 -21,236
United States 29,369 28,534 -835
Poland 25,747 18,637 -7,110
Sweden 9,284 21,233 +11,949
Taiwan 21,432 1,754 -19,678

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) 188,664,191
Air transport 169,871,740
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 154,582,078
Other 1,466,095
Road transport 149,015

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) 89,461,634 99,202,557 +9,740,923
Air transport 83,958,990 85,912,750 +1,953,760
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 80,181,234 74,400,844 -5,780,390
Other 776,655 689,440 -87,215
Road transport 148,121 894 -147,227

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 136,597,690
London Heathrow Airport 91,143,715
Liverpool Docks 60,037,019
Southampton 38,016,118
London Stansted Airport 33,046,029

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 62,201,988 74,395,702 +12,193,714
London Heathrow Airport 42,660,790 48,482,925 +5,822,135
Liverpool Docks 31,562,631 28,474,388 -3,088,243
Southampton 15,360,389 22,655,729 +7,295,340
London Stansted Airport 17,414,972 15,631,057 -1,783,915
London Gateway Port 15,289,161 11,431,223 -3,857,938
East Midlands Airport 10,345,118 8,986,775 -1,358,343
Hull 7,167,247 8,760,897 +1,593,650
Immingham Docks 7,856,817 6,813,232 -1,043,585
Felixstowe 4,956,510 6,955,333 +1,998,823

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 841229

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

Description: Engines and motors not listed in other categories, used in various applications