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 69,059,404
United States 55,531,595
Italy 36,128,072
Japan 15,146,958
France 15,144,479

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 41,538,117 27,521,287 -14,016,830
United States 32,400,278 23,131,317 -9,268,961
Italy 19,138,145 16,989,927 -2,148,218
Japan 6,389,735 8,757,223 +2,367,488
France 9,254,512 5,889,967 -3,364,545
Netherlands 8,430,202 5,176,328 -3,253,874
Denmark 6,279,888 3,988,245 -2,291,643
Sweden 4,868,365 4,346,480 -521,885
China 3,727,563 3,180,691 -546,872
Belgium 1,919,599 4,879,899 +2,960,300

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 67,204,259
Germany 43,771,921
United Kingdom 38,024,691
Italy 35,088,349
Japan 15,330,790

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 42,382,045 24,822,214 -17,559,831
Germany 25,417,286 18,354,635 -7,062,651
United Kingdom 20,228,719 17,795,972 -2,432,747
Italy 18,929,736 16,158,613 -2,771,123
Japan 6,990,137 8,340,653 +1,350,516
France 6,159,228 4,388,654 -1,770,574
Sweden 5,000,035 5,165,915 +165,880
Turkey 5,169,030 4,947,116 -221,914
Netherlands 2,951,366 4,996,366 +2,045,000
China 4,381,011 3,557,894 -823,117

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 51
Surrey, East and West Sussex 44
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 42
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 39

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 44 43 -1
North Eastern Scotland 35 35 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 31 33 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 32 30 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 29 22 -7
Inner London - West 26 27 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 26 18 -8
West Midlands 25 20 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 27 24 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 24 25 +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 131,678,532
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 105,247,028
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,279,239
Other 21,645,151
Road transport 3,328,061

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 77,039,052 54,639,480 -22,399,572
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 58,732,595 46,514,433 -12,218,162
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,462,498 19,816,741 +2,354,243
Other 13,580,879 8,064,272 -5,516,607
Road transport 567,955 2,760,106 +2,192,151

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 60,347,909
London Heathrow Airport 40,620,581
East Midlands Airport 33,380,611
London Stansted Airport 29,294,282
000 21,645,151

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 35,122,019 25,225,890 -9,896,129
London Heathrow Airport 21,548,736 19,071,845 -2,476,891
East Midlands Airport 19,962,796 13,417,815 -6,544,981
London Stansted Airport 17,257,406 12,036,876 -5,220,530
000 13,580,879 8,064,272 -5,516,607
Eurotunnel 6,350,296 6,441,788 +91,492
Birmingham Airport 5,008,197 5,291,099 +282,902
Felixstowe 3,175,157 6,692,374 +3,517,217
Immingham Docks 5,489,888 4,299,400 -1,190,488
London 5,000,740 3,195,248 -1,805,492

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 190
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 151
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 89
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 52
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
2026-01 162
2025-11 177
2025-10 192
2025-09 202
2025-08 183

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 311
15m-54m 97
Other 69
0-1m 59

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 146,253,518
Netherlands 46,625,586
Germany 35,520,507
Canada 24,419,061
Italy 21,684,841

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 93,203,944 53,049,574 -40,154,370
Netherlands 29,969,455 16,656,131 -13,313,324
Germany 21,450,510 14,069,997 -7,380,513
Canada 9,897,210 14,521,851 +4,624,641
Italy 12,393,554 9,291,287 -3,102,267
China 11,053,110 10,626,642 -426,468
France 12,439,300 8,334,338 -4,104,962
Czechia 7,445,410 9,933,003 +2,487,593
Norway 6,740,329 3,795,249 -2,945,080
Belgium 4,307,783 5,681,990 +1,374,207

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 319,293
XI 261,855
China 247,328
Italy 100,771
Turkey 79,442

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 187,233 132,060 -55,173
XI 131,870 129,985 -1,885
China 171,289 76,039 -95,250
Italy 62,411 38,360 -24,051
Turkey 50,992 28,450 -22,542
United States 57,402 18,384 -39,018
Germany 47,689 18,568 -29,121
Poland 28,054 19,094 -8,960
Sweden 26,782 4,457 -22,325
Taiwan 17,977 9,882 -8,095

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 160,096,250
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 153,781,116
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 151,944,162
Other 1,391,512
Road transport 239,155

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 91,584,646 68,511,604 -23,073,042
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 82,884,989 70,896,127 -11,988,862
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 93,790,704 58,153,458 -35,637,246
Other 860,093 531,419 -328,674
Road transport 239,155 0 -239,155

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 107,984,914
London Heathrow Airport 83,922,697
Liverpool Docks 59,389,984
Southampton 31,988,047
London Gateway Port 30,835,412

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 56,175,889 51,809,025 -4,366,864
London Heathrow Airport 48,169,284 35,753,413 -12,415,871
Liverpool Docks 40,799,675 18,590,309 -22,209,366
Southampton 10,377,207 21,610,840 +11,233,633
London Gateway Port 23,479,181 7,356,231 -16,122,950
London Stansted Airport 16,970,722 13,112,814 -3,857,908
East Midlands Airport 9,473,055 8,680,117 -792,938
Hull 6,768,601 6,951,491 +182,890
Immingham Docks 7,673,733 4,896,030 -2,777,703
Felixstowe 5,448,561 5,395,558 -53,003

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