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 78,190,957
United States 60,584,926
Italy 41,385,299
Japan 18,635,450
France 18,154,071

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 42,034,332 36,156,625 -5,877,707
United States 32,588,487 27,996,439 -4,592,048
Italy 19,114,608 22,270,691 +3,156,083
Japan 7,106,376 11,529,074 +4,422,698
France 9,074,465 9,079,606 +5,141
Netherlands 7,902,145 7,848,252 -53,893
Denmark 6,137,012 5,319,144 -817,868
Sweden 4,653,142 6,010,493 +1,357,351
China 3,655,107 4,126,081 +470,974
Belgium 3,443,542 3,653,636 +210,094

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 72,484,983
Germany 50,758,812
United Kingdom 42,773,330
Italy 40,490,164
Japan 18,825,424

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 43,169,126 29,315,857 -13,853,269
Germany 24,612,094 26,146,718 +1,534,624
United Kingdom 20,526,926 22,246,404 +1,719,478
Italy 19,009,452 21,480,712 +2,471,260
Japan 7,183,715 11,641,709 +4,457,994
France 6,191,357 6,550,705 +359,348
Turkey 5,268,901 6,866,731 +1,597,830
Sweden 4,874,174 7,057,884 +2,183,710
China 4,287,180 4,896,312 +609,132
Netherlands 4,338,964 4,804,216 +465,252

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 61
North Eastern Scotland 52
Surrey, East and West Sussex 47
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 45
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 41

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 46 41 -5
North Eastern Scotland 32 38 +6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 31 37 +6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 32 35 +3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 28 26 -2
Inner London - West 26 30 +4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 24 25 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 28 26 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 24 25 +1
West Midlands 28 16 -12

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 147,379,149
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 119,353,740
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 46,201,635
Other 22,417,178
Road transport 6,600,541

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 78,103,494 69,275,655 -8,827,839
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 58,842,492 60,511,248 +1,668,756
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,643,912 29,557,723 +12,913,811
Other 14,411,822 8,005,356 -6,406,466
Road transport 501,351 6,099,190 +5,597,839

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 70,667,573
London Heathrow Airport 44,944,672
East Midlands Airport 38,573,726
London Stansted Airport 32,641,876
000 22,417,178

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 34,403,317 36,264,256 +1,860,939
London Heathrow Airport 22,530,719 22,413,953 -116,766
East Midlands Airport 21,532,781 17,040,945 -4,491,836
London Stansted Airport 17,191,102 15,450,774 -1,740,328
000 14,411,822 8,005,356 -6,406,466
Eurotunnel 6,363,874 7,896,791 +1,532,917
Birmingham Airport 5,223,752 7,160,838 +1,937,086
Immingham Docks 5,357,526 5,751,632 +394,106
Felixstowe 4,725,122 6,225,336 +1,500,214
London Gateway Port 3,298,765 6,851,116 +3,552,351

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 203
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 155
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 95
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 51
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 50

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 191
2026-03 187
2026-02 180
2026-01 162
2025-12 154

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+ 374
1m-15m 334
15m-54m 101
Other 71
0-1m 65

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 163,196,995
Netherlands 55,239,410
Germany 37,888,211
Canada 35,355,114
France 26,234,276

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 89,619,335 73,577,660 -16,041,675
Netherlands 27,763,245 27,476,165 -287,080
Germany 20,890,551 16,997,660 -3,892,891
Canada 12,213,827 23,141,287 +10,927,460
France 12,450,949 13,783,327 +1,332,378
Italy 11,950,696 12,816,503 +865,807
China 10,017,101 14,376,266 +4,359,165
Czechia 7,292,778 10,740,641 +3,447,863
Norway 6,926,678 4,931,966 -1,994,712
Belgium 4,676,828 6,932,178 +2,255,350

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 381,140
XI 312,018
China 282,348
Italy 107,297
Turkey 87,924

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 192,093 189,047 -3,046
XI 133,504 178,514 +45,010
China 162,437 119,911 -42,526
Italy 54,228 53,069 -1,159
Turkey 47,973 39,951 -8,022
United States 58,239 27,488 -30,751
Germany 47,541 18,354 -29,187
Poland 26,061 22,147 -3,914
Sweden 25,211 21,233 -3,978
Taiwan 20,186 7,394 -12,792

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 183,308,807
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 181,276,933
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 171,130,270
Other 1,604,868
Road transport 197,848

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 £
Air transport 89,287,474 94,021,333 +4,733,859
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 83,164,806 98,112,127 +14,947,321
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 90,596,587 80,533,683 -10,062,904
Other 843,837 761,031 -82,806
Road transport 196,954 894 -196,060

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 128,491,904
London Heathrow Airport 99,485,318
Liverpool Docks 67,592,913
Southampton 37,939,354
London Gateway Port 33,985,509

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 56,287,414 72,204,490 +15,917,076
London Heathrow Airport 46,709,285 52,776,033 +6,066,748
Liverpool Docks 38,973,677 28,619,236 -10,354,441
Southampton 11,000,865 26,938,489 +15,937,624
London Gateway Port 22,181,441 11,804,068 -10,377,373
London Stansted Airport 16,826,027 16,339,854 -486,173
East Midlands Airport 9,687,047 10,225,225 +538,178
Hull 6,825,186 9,223,079 +2,397,893
Immingham Docks 7,837,636 6,952,505 -885,131
Felixstowe 5,149,849 7,548,304 +2,398,455

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