Import/export HS code 85014020: Small single-phase AC motors

Single-phase AC motors with a power output not exceeding 750 watts

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 £
Italy 18,290,742
China 17,069,345
Czechia 10,293,856
Germany 9,783,596
United States 6,890,517

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 £
Italy 7,034,641 11,256,101 +4,221,460
China 8,551,803 8,517,542 -34,261
Czechia 6,489,232 3,804,624 -2,684,608
Germany 5,592,585 4,191,011 -1,401,574
United States 3,381,552 3,508,965 +127,413
France 3,236,421 2,117,420 -1,119,001
Netherlands 1,694,173 2,428,314 +734,141
South Korea 1,690,215 1,658,095 -32,120
Slovenia 843,856 1,815,891 +972,035
Japan 773,907 1,121,200 +347,293

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 19,402,867
Czechia 17,469,554
Italy 10,671,927
Slovenia 6,933,456
United States 6,342,291

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 9,819,020 9,583,847 -235,173
Czechia 8,440,189 9,029,365 +589,176
Italy 5,140,941 5,530,986 +390,045
Slovenia 3,536,544 3,396,912 -139,632
United States 3,037,739 3,304,552 +266,813
Germany 3,041,452 2,794,869 -246,583
France 2,332,329 2,597,455 +265,126
South Korea 1,684,717 1,746,274 +61,557
Japan 804,704 713,278 -91,426
Mexico 656,969 659,352 +2,383

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 40
Surrey, East and West Sussex 39
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 31
West Midlands 29
Shropshire and Staffordshire 28

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 26 28 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 25 33 +8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17 24 +7
West Midlands 24 19 -5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 19 21 +2
Greater Manchester 17 22 +5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 17 18 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 16 19 +3
Inner London - West 13 20 +7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 17 15 -2

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) 38,818,659
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,615,387
Air transport 20,509,694
Road transport 839,433
Other 691,746

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) 18,845,760 19,972,899 +1,127,139
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,992,963 12,622,424 -1,370,539
Air transport 9,601,895 10,907,799 +1,305,904
Road transport 307,181 532,252 +225,071
Other 292,856 398,890 +106,034

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 30,260,796
Southampton 9,843,823
Felixstowe 9,240,874
London Heathrow Airport 6,623,224
East Midlands Airport 5,305,135

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 14,421,491 15,839,305 +1,417,814
Southampton 5,330,724 4,513,099 -817,625
Felixstowe 5,012,434 4,228,440 -783,994
London Heathrow Airport 3,207,789 3,415,435 +207,646
East Midlands Airport 2,866,039 2,439,096 -426,943
London 2,936,099 2,342,454 -593,645
Birmingham Airport 1,640,333 2,834,721 +1,194,388
Thamesport 2,036,333 1,454,969 -581,364
London Gateway Port 969,578 2,172,637 +1,203,059
London Stansted Airport 973,894 889,689 -84,205

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 151
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 96
Other manufacturing 43
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 41
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 40

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 136
2026-03 124
2026-02 133
2026-01 100
2025-12 121

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 244
54m+ 191
15m-54m 59
0-1m 52
Other 40

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 2,922,539
Germany 2,096,993
Ireland 1,885,527
Australia 1,343,040
Italy 1,073,071

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 1,613,635 1,308,904 -304,731
Germany 1,138,623 958,370 -180,253
Ireland 1,007,997 877,530 -130,467
Australia 1,258,123 84,917 -1,173,206
Italy 414,734 658,337 +243,603
Singapore 422,043 427,865 +5,822
Malaysia 719,995 77,570 -642,425
Poland 358,740 393,763 +35,023
Netherlands 201,149 539,675 +338,526
Egypt 447,611 151,695 -295,916

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 £
China 34,856
France 4,264
XI 4,160
Germany 2,094
Brazil 1,185

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 £
China 7,134 27,722 +20,588
France 2,020 2,244 +224
XI 1,676 2,484 +808
Germany 1,826 268 -1,558
Brazil 606 579 -27
Austria 0 113 +113

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 8,326,963
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,440,017
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,019,307
Other 54,199

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 4,573,328 3,753,635 -819,693
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,156,770 4,283,247 +1,126,477
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,926,092 1,093,215 -1,832,877
Other 18,733 35,466 +16,733

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 5,206,499
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,965,528
Southampton 2,428,874
Liverpool Docks 1,150,903
London Gateway Port 1,129,540

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 3,026,029 2,180,470 -845,559
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,944,526 3,021,002 +1,076,476
Southampton 1,902,704 526,170 -1,376,534
Liverpool Docks 682,008 468,895 -213,113
London Gateway Port 794,294 335,246 -459,048
East Midlands Airport 483,229 561,950 +78,721
ZLC 610,687 350,138 -260,549
London Stansted Airport 219,970 552,026 +332,056
Holyhead 293,676 413,761 +120,085
Dover 157,948 156,963 -985

Quick facts

HS code: 85014020

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

Description: Single-phase AC motors with a power output not exceeding 750 watts