Import/export HS code 85015394: Very large traction motors

Traction motors with a power output exceeding 375 kW but not exceeding 750 kW

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 3,634,651
Austria 3,535,942
Italy 3,459,591
Finland 3,154,677
Belgium 1,793,613

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 1,560,133 2,074,518 +514,385
Austria 3,535,942 0 -3,535,942
Italy 297,838 3,161,753 +2,863,915
Finland 1,748,926 1,405,751 -343,175
Belgium 1,596,037 197,576 -1,398,461
Brazil 473,883 916,509 +442,626
China 417,288 970,308 +553,020
France 654,768 545,096 -109,672
Spain 330,178 728,468 +398,290
Taiwan 0 543,074 +543,074

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 £
Germany 8,766,793
Finland 3,305,095
Italy 2,755,360
China 1,544,898
Brazil 1,397,070

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 £
Germany 5,397,068 3,369,725 -2,027,343
Finland 1,899,344 1,405,751 -493,593
Italy 265,393 2,489,967 +2,224,574
China 466,814 1,078,084 +611,270
Brazil 480,561 916,509 +435,948
Spain 330,178 728,468 +398,290
Austria 880,297 0 -880,297
France 668,502 159,005 -509,497
Taiwan 0 543,074 +543,074
United States 349,149 126,090 -223,059

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 6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4
West Midlands 4
West Yorkshire 4

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 4 2 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 4 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 3 +2
West Midlands 3 2 -1
West Yorkshire 4 2 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 2 +1
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 2 0 -2
Merseyside 2 1 -1
Norfolk 1 2 +1

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) 16,927,345
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,419,935
Air transport 625,795

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) 8,804,976 8,122,369 -682,607
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,274,637 3,145,298 +870,661
Air transport 410,374 215,421 -194,953

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 7,380,412
Eurotunnel 3,930,869
Immingham Docks 3,693,065
Felixstowe 1,748,540
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,448,440

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 2,825,367 4,555,045 +1,729,678
Eurotunnel 2,960,931 969,938 -1,990,993
Immingham Docks 2,686,734 1,006,331 -1,680,403
Felixstowe 325,270 1,423,270 +1,098,000
Dover / Eurotunnel 444,637 1,003,803 +559,166
London Gateway Port 459,224 707,088 +247,864
London 402,996 670,643 +267,647
Hull 92,877 325,430 +232,553
Harwich 79,507 232,103 +152,596
Medway 296,700 0 -296,700

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 9
Manufacture of electrical equipment 7
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 6
2026-03 4
2026-02 7
2026-01 10
2025-12 9

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+ 33
1m-15m 11
15m-54m 8
Other 2

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 £
Germany 1,618,414
Netherlands 657,456
Angola 545,200
Australia 438,020
United States 375,163

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 £
Germany 537,573 1,080,841 +543,268
Netherlands 14,417 643,039 +628,622
Angola 398,500 146,700 -251,800
Australia 438,020 0 -438,020
United States 344,663 30,500 -314,163
Singapore 0 278,866 +278,866
Poland 0 213,576 +213,576
Ireland 80,044 117,667 +37,623
Malaysia 178,384 0 -178,384
Turkey 0 134,374 +134,374

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 8,469

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 8,469 0 -8,469

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) 3,178,098
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,058,611
Air transport 239,210
Other 8,469

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) 709,358 2,468,740 +1,759,382
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,421,727 636,884 -784,843
Air transport 185,455 53,755 -131,700
Other 8,469 0 -8,469

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,124,877
London Gateway Port 841,057
Southampton 569,828
Felixstowe 505,613
Aberdeen Docks 398,500

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 624,702 1,500,175 +875,473
London Gateway Port 406,304 434,753 +28,449
Southampton 367,697 202,131 -165,566
Felixstowe 14,413 491,200 +476,787
Aberdeen Docks 398,500 0 -398,500
London Heathrow Airport 182,987 33,469 -149,518
Liverpool Docks 204,357 0 -204,357
Holyhead 70,239 117,667 +47,428
London 14,226 151,839 +137,613
Hull 0 149,069 +149,069

Quick facts

HS code: 85015394

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

Description: Traction motors with a power output exceeding 375 kW but not exceeding 750 kW