Import/export HS code 87032390: Used cars with engines between 1,500 cc and 3,000 cc

Pre-owned cars with engines between 1,500 cc and 3,000 cc

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* 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 £
Japan 163,881,756
United States 10,799,040
France 7,277,233
Germany 6,318,704
Ireland 5,469,399

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 £
Japan 60,690,730 103,191,026 +42,500,296
United States 7,117,157 3,681,883 -3,435,274
France 1,081,165 6,196,068 +5,114,903
Germany 2,965,896 3,352,808 +386,912
Ireland 3,289,676 2,179,723 -1,109,953
Cyprus 1,894,628 1,829,801 -64,827
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,212,540 1,359,372 -853,168
Italy 2,159,134 930,611 -1,228,523
Australia 1,286,261 1,793,576 +507,315
Singapore 1,124,812 1,408,054 +283,242

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 £
Japan 134,592,080
Germany 34,054,683
Italy 11,070,392
United States 9,270,379
United Kingdom 7,514,144

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 £
Japan 51,772,770 82,819,310 +31,046,540
Germany 11,906,371 22,148,312 +10,241,941
Italy 4,740,163 6,330,229 +1,590,066
United States 6,204,858 3,065,521 -3,139,337
United Kingdom 3,571,824 3,942,320 +370,496
Sweden 1,325,307 2,916,491 +1,591,184
Australia 876,436 1,263,962 +387,526
France 496,116 1,451,775 +955,659
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 993,761 652,169 -341,592
United Arab Emirates 541,073 957,145 +416,072

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 68
Outer London - East and North East 64
Greater Manchester 50
Outer London - West and North West 50
West Yorkshire 42

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 Midlands 40 48 +8
Outer London - East and North East 32 45 +13
Greater Manchester 31 34 +3
Outer London - West and North West 33 30 -3
West Yorkshire 26 31 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18 32 +14
Inner London - East 11 15 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 12 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 15 +8
Inner London - West 12 11 -1

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) 187,152,766
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,637,221
Other 12,776,758
Road transport 7,475,804
Air transport 1,403,289

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) 75,391,774 111,760,992 +36,369,218
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,042,791 11,594,430 +2,551,639
Other 7,042,923 5,733,835 -1,309,088
Road transport 289,178 7,186,626 +6,897,448
Air transport 1,052,809 350,480 -702,329
Rail transport 34,863 0 -34,863

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 111,194,602
Felixstowe 24,868,470
Avonmouth Docks 18,377,909
London Gateway Port 12,983,803
000 12,776,758

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 43,481,101 67,713,501 +24,232,400
Felixstowe 10,966,434 13,902,036 +2,935,602
Avonmouth Docks 7,224,766 11,153,143 +3,928,377
London Gateway Port 6,155,282 6,828,521 +673,239
000 7,042,923 5,733,835 -1,309,088
Tyne 5,295,790 7,477,315 +2,181,525
Liverpool Docks 3,106,342 7,596,391 +4,490,049
499 11,781 7,037,448 +7,025,667
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,871,199 1,859,138 -2,012,061
Dover 2,023,618 1,860,089 -163,529

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 500
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 35
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 30
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 28
Rental and leasing activities 24

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 103
2026-03 84
2026-02 96
2026-01 104
2025-12 116

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
0-1m 365
1m-15m 128
Other 92
54m+ 19
15m-54m 12

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 £
Cyprus 87,386,917
Malaysia 60,642,296
Ireland 50,535,981
Turkey 49,128,379
United States 36,823,828

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 £
Cyprus 52,590,823 34,796,094 -17,794,729
Malaysia 42,232,897 18,409,399 -23,823,498
Ireland 25,624,784 24,911,197 -713,587
Turkey 33,080,258 16,048,121 -17,032,137
United States 23,911,152 12,912,676 -10,998,476
Switzerland 2,028,449 11,685,095 +9,656,646
Denmark 13,112,825 78,163 -13,034,662
Kenya 8,053,743 4,039,190 -4,014,553
Australia 4,632,191 5,588,057 +955,866
Kuwait 9,784,600 218,000 -9,566,600

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 £
Germany 10,801,594
XI 9,967,057
Czechia 2,780,452
Japan 1,965,139
France 1,614,703

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 £
Germany 5,550,078 5,251,516 -298,562
XI 5,741,754 4,225,303 -1,516,451
Czechia 1,106,228 1,674,224 +567,996
Japan 341,206 1,623,933 +1,282,727
France 746,873 867,830 +120,957
Ireland 399,780 1,114,701 +714,921
Sweden 792,516 538,950 -253,566
Poland 714,562 271,658 -442,904
Finland 576,172 19,973 -556,199
China 251,778 264,669 +12,891

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) 315,733,624
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 129,377,602
Other 39,397,956
Air transport 24,534,804
Rail transport 1,258

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) 201,404,219 114,329,405 -87,074,814
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 66,739,683 62,637,919 -4,101,764
Other 21,628,125 17,769,831 -3,858,294
Air transport 20,288,683 4,246,121 -16,042,562
Rail transport 0 1,258 +1,258

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 137,144,422
Dover / Eurotunnel 88,305,604
London Gateway Port 83,024,162
Felixstowe 74,840,447
000 39,397,956

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 £
Southampton 87,461,774 49,682,648 -37,779,126
Dover / Eurotunnel 46,053,638 42,251,966 -3,801,672
London Gateway Port 50,580,206 32,443,956 -18,136,250
Felixstowe 51,444,694 23,395,753 -28,048,941
000 21,628,125 17,769,831 -3,858,294
London Heathrow Airport 20,078,938 4,060,440 -16,018,498
Holyhead 3,476,898 8,639,805 +5,162,907
Liverpool Docks 5,125,362 3,072,615 -2,052,747
Portsmouth 3,525,154 3,965,892 +440,738
Medway 4,062,738 3,050,961 -1,011,777

Quick facts

HS code: 87032390

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

Description: Pre-owned cars with engines between 1,500 cc and 3,000 cc