Import/export HS code 87031018: Various snow vehicles

Snow vehicles not powered by diesel or petrol engines

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 79,154,438
Taiwan 29,833,053
United States 10,214,072
Viet Nam 5,700,863
France 2,469,121

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 36,520,026 42,634,412 +6,114,386
Taiwan 17,274,695 12,558,358 -4,716,337
United States 2,690,247 7,523,825 +4,833,578
Viet Nam 3,053,174 2,647,689 -405,485
France 1,834,051 635,070 -1,198,981
Israel 1,425,338 146,951 -1,278,387
Poland 523,084 716,564 +193,480
Netherlands 149,789 675,298 +525,509
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 482,287 268,978 -213,309
Denmark 331,986 163,031 -168,955

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 78,560,263
Taiwan 29,478,892
United States 13,111,343
Viet Nam 6,531,339
Israel 3,662,282

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 36,462,117 42,098,146 +5,636,029
Taiwan 16,819,261 12,659,631 -4,159,630
United States 4,503,154 8,608,189 +4,105,035
Viet Nam 3,912,747 2,618,592 -1,294,155
Israel 2,029,901 1,632,381 -397,520
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 271,423 369,875 +98,452
Denmark 381,458 159,110 -222,348
Poland 118,826 154,099 +35,273
Canada 232,398 0 -232,398
United Kingdom 1,200 51,523 +50,323

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6
Greater Manchester 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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
West Yorkshire 8 5 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 3 -2
Greater Manchester 3 5 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 4 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 4 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 4 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -1
Essex 2 3 +1
Northern Ireland 1 3 +2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0

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) 108,641,584
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,674,985
Air transport 1,947,012
Other 27,339
Road transport 3,069

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) 52,708,242 55,933,342 +3,225,100
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,900,973 10,774,012 -1,126,961
Air transport 192,982 1,754,030 +1,561,048
Other 27,339 0 -27,339
Road transport 3,069 0 -3,069

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 76,939,909
Southampton 28,142,816
London Gateway Port 18,207,605
Dover 3,493,595
London Heathrow Airport 1,719,288

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 £
Felixstowe 42,813,440 34,126,469 -8,686,971
Southampton 13,816,289 14,326,527 +510,238
London Gateway Port 3,598,863 14,608,742 +11,009,879
Dover 1,980,297 1,513,298 -466,999
London Heathrow Airport 152,508 1,566,780 +1,414,272
Eurotunnel 768,900 568,833 -200,067
London 653,656 677,788 +24,132
Belfast Port 321,267 281,866 -39,401
Immingham Docks 173,763 165,474 -8,289
Dover / Eurotunnel 216,021 123,060 -92,961

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 26
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6
Rental and leasing activities 4
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 18
2026-03 19
2026-02 13
2026-01 14
2025-12 16

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 37
0-1m 14
54m+ 12
Other 6
15m-54m 5

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 £
Netherlands 2,957,622
Ireland 1,634,952
Belgium 717,141
Germany 592,698
United Republic of Tanzania 584,500

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 £
Netherlands 1,788,996 1,168,626 -620,370
Ireland 702,660 932,292 +229,632
Belgium 477,170 239,971 -237,199
Germany 320,795 271,903 -48,892
United Republic of Tanzania 41,000 543,500 +502,500
Poland 100,382 261,800 +161,418
Spain 119,052 164,898 +45,846
Cyprus 248,033 26,314 -221,719
Kenya 190,670 83,000 -107,670
Sweden 88,938 176,300 +87,362

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 69,926
China 11,495
Japan 8,695
United States 1,988

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 9,500 60,426 +50,926
China 4,877 6,618 +1,741
Japan 0 8,695 +8,695
United States 0 1,988 +1,988

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) 7,607,534
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,876,502
Air transport 451,045
Other 92,104

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) 4,015,667 3,591,867 -423,800
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 716,921 1,159,581 +442,660
Air transport 277,845 173,200 -104,645
Other 14,377 77,727 +63,350

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,694,406
Harwich 1,319,967
Holyhead 1,275,628
London Gateway Port 1,127,081
London 1,026,764

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 1,474,629 1,219,777 -254,852
Harwich 654,751 665,216 +10,465
Holyhead 590,865 684,763 +93,898
London Gateway Port 286,896 840,185 +553,289
London 487,600 539,164 +51,564
Felixstowe 585,115 133,066 -452,049
London Heathrow Airport 217,614 70,163 -147,451
Dover 45,703 227,247 +181,544
Southampton 209,518 51,062 -158,456
Immingham Docks 129,672 67,019 -62,653

Quick facts

HS code: 87031018

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

Description: Snow vehicles not powered by diesel or petrol engines