Import/export HS code 87042139: Used small trucks (under 5 tonnes)

Second-hand small trucks for carrying goods, weighing up to 5 tonnes

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 £
South Africa 1,845,485
Germany 290,289
Ireland 114,787
France 81,037
Belgium 71,953

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 £
South Africa 1,845,485 0 -1,845,485
Germany 51,221 239,068 +187,847
Ireland 73,255 41,532 -31,723
France 78,508 2,529 -75,979
Belgium 29,853 42,100 +12,247
United States 8,018 42,500 +34,482
Falkland Islands 43,988 0 -43,988
Australia 18,885 0 -18,885
Barbados 8,373 0 -8,373
Canada 0 6,640 +6,640

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 £
South Africa 1,914,278
Germany 237,068
France 72,508
Japan 67,215
United Kingdom 50,587

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 £
South Africa 1,896,706 17,572 -1,879,134
Germany 0 237,068 +237,068
France 72,508 0 -72,508
Japan 42,687 24,528 -18,159
United Kingdom 49,988 599 -49,389
Thailand 0 42,500 +42,500
Australia 29,853 0 -29,853
New Zealand 18,885 0 -18,885
Ireland 8,312 9,087 +775
United States 8,018 6,640 -1,378

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1

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
Essex 1 0 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -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) 1,957,529
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 480,225
Other 60,842
Air transport 42,500

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) 1,926,361 31,168 -1,895,193
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 215,899 264,326 +48,427
Other 23,868 36,974 +13,106
Air transport 0 42,500 +42,500

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,881,035
Immingham Docks 237,068
Dover 108,960
Eurotunnel 68,793
000 60,842

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 1,881,035 0 -1,881,035
Immingham Docks 0 237,068 +237,068
Dover 108,361 599 -107,762
Eurotunnel 51,221 17,572 -33,649
000 23,868 36,974 +13,106
London Heathrow Airport 0 42,500 +42,500
Heysham 41,075 0 -41,075
London Gateway Port 26,903 0 -26,903
Grimsby 0 24,528 +24,528
Avonmouth Docks 18,423 0 -18,423

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-09 2

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 1
54m+ 1

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 £
Turkey 14,243,646
NA 13,415,877
Ireland 3,191,415
Cyprus 1,634,568
Nigeria 1,323,371

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 £
Turkey 9,435,204 4,808,442 -4,626,762
NA 7,052,705 6,363,172 -689,533
Ireland 1,475,400 1,716,015 +240,615
Cyprus 755,712 878,856 +123,144
Nigeria 712,147 611,224 -100,923
Malta 549,103 736,791 +187,688
Zimbabwe 57,400 866,341 +808,941
Falkland Islands 162,492 613,389 +450,897
United Republic of Tanzania 353,000 390,575 +37,575
Mauritius 288,325 299,470 +11,145

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 £
Sweden 893,112
Japan 228,002
XI 135,018
France 71,834
Ireland 71,604

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 £
Sweden 214,387 678,725 +464,338
Japan 36,699 191,303 +154,604
XI 50,165 84,853 +34,688
France 71,834 0 -71,834
Ireland 0 71,604 +71,604
Germany 18,999 47,215 +28,216
Belgium 53,648 0 -53,648
Saudi Arabia 0 36,464 +36,464
United States 14,499 0 -14,499
Turkey 0 8,614 +8,614

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) 36,943,204
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,381,787
Other 2,572,280
Air transport 80,000
Road transport 8,520

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) 20,404,725 16,538,479 -3,866,246
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,496,593 1,885,194 -611,399
Other 1,043,831 1,528,449 +484,618
Air transport 0 80,000 +80,000
Road transport 0 8,520 +8,520

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 14,295,441
Southampton 9,306,352
Immingham Docks 4,229,890
Medway 2,787,221
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,672,801

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 £
Harwich 9,517,816 4,777,625 -4,740,191
Southampton 4,007,785 5,298,567 +1,290,782
Immingham Docks 1,970,506 2,259,384 +288,878
Medway 1,830,415 956,806 -873,609
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,215,210 1,457,591 +242,381
000 1,043,831 1,528,449 +484,618
Middlesbrough 720,290 988,700 +268,410
London 863,014 684,412 -178,602
Felixstowe 605,105 571,423 -33,682
Dover 883,564 16,200 -867,364

Quick facts

HS code: 87042139

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

Description: Second-hand small trucks for carrying goods, weighing up to 5 tonnes