Import/export HS code 85011093: AC motors

Motors that operate on AC power, with a power output of 37.5 watts or less

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 £
China 13,497,030
France 3,300,625
Germany 2,671,235
Denmark 1,930,929
United States 1,891,277

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 £
China 6,253,534 7,243,496 +989,962
France 1,680,772 1,619,853 -60,919
Germany 1,204,600 1,466,635 +262,035
Denmark 987,302 943,627 -43,675
United States 1,332,159 559,118 -773,041
Italy 980,943 720,193 -260,750
Poland 460,337 288,058 -172,279
Netherlands 257,444 484,291 +226,847
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 112,801 308,534 +195,733
Thailand 143,025 208,631 +65,606

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 £
China 14,286,732
Italy 2,749,747
United States 2,464,679
France 2,456,243
Germany 2,090,217

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 £
China 6,442,233 7,844,499 +1,402,266
Italy 1,360,699 1,389,048 +28,349
United States 1,590,448 874,231 -716,217
France 1,256,015 1,200,228 -55,787
Germany 919,458 1,170,759 +251,301
Slovenia 899,542 498,464 -401,078
Bulgaria 85,031 437,447 +352,416
Viet Nam 280,210 130,135 -150,075
Thailand 145,961 215,485 +69,524
Netherlands 144,369 140,747 -3,622

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 29
Surrey, East and West Sussex 22
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 19

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 22 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 18 11 -7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 15 11 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 14 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 10 14 +4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 11 14 +3
West Yorkshire 13 8 -5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10 10 +0
Inner London - West 10 10 +0
West Midlands 8 15 +7

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,001,297
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,034,391
Air transport 5,930,739
Other 305,670
Road transport 67,420

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,839,869 8,161,428 +321,559
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,656,260 3,378,131 -278,129
Air transport 2,723,455 3,207,284 +483,829
Other 80,766 224,904 +144,138
Road transport 1,678 65,742 +64,064

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 9,990,931
Felixstowe 3,657,931
Eurotunnel 3,016,714
Dover 2,863,856
East Midlands Airport 2,562,946

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 £
Southampton 4,202,216 5,788,715 +1,586,499
Felixstowe 2,709,298 948,633 -1,760,665
Eurotunnel 1,528,063 1,488,651 -39,412
Dover 1,567,785 1,296,071 -271,714
East Midlands Airport 1,317,780 1,245,166 -72,614
London Gateway Port 443,643 1,045,900 +602,257
London Heathrow Airport 597,387 854,568 +257,181
Birmingham Airport 375,397 676,169 +300,772
Thamesport 331,390 414,695 +83,305
London Stansted Airport 291,921 334,720 +42,799

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
107
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
44
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
27
Other manufacturing
25
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
24

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 60
2026-04 68
2026-03 71
2026-02 68
2026-01 59

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
1m-15m 151
54m+ 147
15m-54m 51
0-1m 30
Other 25

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 9,280,035
Italy 4,446,949
Netherlands 2,044,899
Sweden 1,772,155
France 930,960

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 5,335,837 3,944,198 -1,391,639
Italy 1,666,511 2,780,438 +1,113,927
Netherlands 1,134,880 910,019 -224,861
Sweden 889,053 883,102 -5,951
France 462,177 468,783 +6,606
Germany 411,920 471,089 +59,169
Poland 429,053 379,386 -49,667
United States Virgin Islands 0 548,767 +548,767
Ireland 292,449 229,509 -62,940
Bulgaria 89,617 259,678 +170,061

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 35,228
Netherlands 4,962
Ireland 1,170
China 245
Germany 17

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 35,228 0 -35,228
Netherlands 4,609 353 -4,256
Ireland 1,170 0 -1,170
China 245 0 -245
Germany 17 0 -17

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) 10,060,560
Air transport 9,126,517
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,691,907
Other 68,597

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) 4,641,902 5,418,658 +776,756
Air transport 4,990,151 4,136,366 -853,785
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,170,918 2,520,989 +350,071
Other 64,174 4,423 -59,751

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,743,588
London Heathrow Airport 5,339,222
Southampton 4,276,678
London Stansted Airport 1,754,539
ZLC 1,053,544

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 3,911,372 4,832,216 +920,844
London Heathrow Airport 3,544,811 1,794,411 -1,750,400
Southampton 1,924,450 2,352,228 +427,778
London Stansted Airport 449,224 1,305,315 +856,091
ZLC 372,149 681,395 +309,246
East Midlands Airport 597,241 328,951 -268,290
Immingham Docks 221,789 317,479 +95,690
Holyhead 179,024 120,314 -58,710
Felixstowe 224,324 19,025 -205,299
Harwich 114,684 125,835 +11,151

Quick facts

HS code: 85011093

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

Description: Motors that operate on AC power, with a power output of 37.5 watts or less