Import/export HS code 85015399: Extra large traction motors

Traction motors with a power output 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 £
Brazil 10,739,403
Finland 7,058,760
Germany 3,642,147
Netherlands 3,307,563
Italy 3,186,606

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 £
Brazil 950,398 9,789,005 +8,838,607
Finland 4,066,960 2,991,800 -1,075,160
Germany 1,684,594 1,957,553 +272,959
Netherlands 2,431,287 876,276 -1,555,011
Italy 1,442,980 1,743,626 +300,646
Belgium 2,099,680 874,790 -1,224,890
Norway 1,461,374 1,409,715 -51,659
China 1,520,104 1,173,601 -346,503
United States 1,435,894 1,222,773 -213,121
Sweden 8,394 2,252,597 +2,244,203

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 £
Brazil 10,969,711
Finland 8,126,863
United States 5,472,487
Germany 5,242,786
France 4,980,649

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 £
Brazil 1,180,706 9,789,005 +8,608,299
Finland 4,961,716 3,165,147 -1,796,569
United States 1,990,739 3,481,748 +1,491,009
Germany 1,417,647 3,825,139 +2,407,492
France 4,680,370 300,279 -4,380,091
United Kingdom 1,689,885 1,727,115 +37,230
China 1,642,174 1,218,721 -423,453
Italy 1,413,412 929,759 -483,653
Sweden 3,051 2,252,597 +2,249,546
Spain 1,817,240 238,079 -1,579,161

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 15
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11
Greater Manchester 10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 8

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 7 10 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 9 +3
Greater Manchester 5 7 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 4 -3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4 4 +0
West Yorkshire 4 6 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 4 -3
Inner London - West 3 5 +2
North Eastern Scotland 5 3 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 5 +3

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) 28,946,838
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 20,305,776
Air transport 4,914,506
Road transport 2,220,026
Other 26,828

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) 16,366,927 12,579,911 -3,787,016
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,597,601 14,708,175 +9,110,574
Air transport 2,210,004 2,704,502 +494,498
Road transport 5,987 2,214,039 +2,208,052
Other 26,786 42 -26,744

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 10,045,127
Immingham Docks 9,481,981
London Gateway Port 6,794,849
Purfleet 4,552,023
Southampton 4,233,992

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 5,480,274 4,564,853 -915,421
Immingham Docks 3,761,020 5,720,961 +1,959,941
London Gateway Port 1,309,556 5,485,293 +4,175,737
Purfleet 4,451,951 100,072 -4,351,879
Southampton 454,639 3,779,353 +3,324,714
Felixstowe 1,381,356 1,886,650 +505,294
London Heathrow Airport 1,222,635 1,071,660 -150,975
ZLC 5,987 2,201,437 +2,195,450
Middlesbrough 1,260,121 855,862 -404,259
Grangemouth Docks 547,552 1,399,734 +852,182

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. 23
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 20
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Manufacture of electrical equipment 13
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 24
2026-03 25
2026-02 16
2026-01 12
2025-12 14

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+ 84
1m-15m 45
15m-54m 25
Other 16
0-1m 10

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 £
Singapore 15,960,255
Taiwan 11,395,434
Norway 5,286,529
United States 5,090,003
Italy 3,692,117

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 £
Singapore 5,356,063 10,604,192 +5,248,129
Taiwan 22,000 11,373,434 +11,351,434
Norway 3,368,189 1,918,340 -1,449,849
United States 3,159,362 1,930,641 -1,228,721
Italy 2,707,772 984,345 -1,723,427
Germany 1,759,270 1,104,467 -654,803
United Arab Emirates 807,551 1,870,315 +1,062,764
Angola 959,663 1,626,846 +667,183
Canada 219,530 2,086,916 +1,867,386
China 1,732,652 0 -1,732,652

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 50,522,670
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,170,875
Air transport 4,043,465

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,191,062 33,331,608 +16,140,546
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,599,498 6,571,377 -1,028,121
Air transport 2,763,255 1,280,210 -1,483,045

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 24,659,345
Southampton 10,666,926
Immingham Docks 7,254,300
London Gateway Port 7,188,640
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,068,775

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 £
Felixstowe 2,922,304 21,737,041 +18,814,737
Southampton 9,131,232 1,535,694 -7,595,538
Immingham Docks 3,696,422 3,557,878 -138,544
London Gateway Port 1,560,480 5,628,160 +4,067,680
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,263,894 1,804,881 -459,013
Harwich 2,700,733 834,851 -1,865,882
Liverpool Docks 0 2,926,988 +2,926,988
London Heathrow Airport 1,518,553 1,141,569 -376,984
Hull 1,015,475 0 -1,015,475
London 735,079 185,830 -549,249

Quick facts

HS code: 85015399

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

Description: Traction motors with a power output exceeding 750 kW