Import/export HS code 870432: Medium trucks with spark-ignition engines (over 5 tonnes)

Medium trucks with petrol engines for carrying goods, weighing over 5 tonnes

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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 £
France 27,143,752
Netherlands 2,234,574
Ireland 842,827
Italy 423,160
Germany 280,160

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 £
France 13,729,817 13,413,935 -315,882
Netherlands 1,501,103 733,471 -767,632
Ireland 409,258 433,569 +24,311
Italy 423,160 0 -423,160
Germany 217,504 62,656 -154,848
Sweden 88,210 0 -88,210
United States 4,027 0 -4,027

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 £
France 27,013,710
Netherlands 3,102,969
Italy 423,160
Germany 330,628
Sweden 130,042

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 £
France 13,729,817 13,283,893 -445,924
Netherlands 1,935,929 1,167,040 -768,889
Italy 423,160 0 -423,160
Germany 267,972 62,656 -205,316
Sweden 0 130,042 +130,042
United States 4,027 0 -4,027

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Essex 1
Tees Valley 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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 0 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Essex 1 0 -1
Tees Valley 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 30,518,522
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 481,987
Other 12,174
Air transport 4,027

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) 16,356,878 14,161,644 -2,195,234
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 481,987 +481,987
Other 12,174 0 -12,174
Air transport 4,027 0 -4,027

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 25,679,033
Harwich 2,234,489
Dover 1,569,321
Holyhead 830,653
Immingham Docks 489,250

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 £
Portsmouth 13,395,971 12,283,062 -1,112,909
Harwich 1,589,313 645,176 -944,137
Dover 529,544 1,039,777 +510,233
Holyhead 397,084 433,569 +36,485
Immingham Docks 247,203 242,047 -5,156
Poole 197,763 0 -197,763
000 12,174 0 -12,174
London Stansted Airport 4,027 0 -4,027

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
3
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-06 3
2025-03 4

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+ 4
0-1m 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 £
Ireland 3,078,622
Netherlands 283,182
United Arab Emirates 249,246
Lithuania 220,915
Iraq 190,104

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 £
Ireland 2,892,809 185,813 -2,706,996
Netherlands 283,182 0 -283,182
United Arab Emirates 230,150 19,096 -211,054
Lithuania 85,223 135,692 +50,469
Iraq 0 190,104 +190,104
Bulgaria 47,000 57,000 +10,000
Turkey 0 82,698 +82,698
Cyprus 71,410 6,990 -64,420
Mauritius 66,850 0 -66,850
United Republic of Tanzania 0 43,149 +43,149

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 1,699,986
Sweden 6,859
France 663

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 1,631,451 68,535 -1,562,916
Sweden 6,859 0 -6,859
France 663 0 -663

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) 1,807,435
Other 1,707,508
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,136,420

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) 1,600,003 207,432 -1,392,571
Other 1,638,973 68,535 -1,570,438
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 609,598 526,822 -82,776

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 1,707,508
Holyhead 829,076
Liverpool Docks 525,656
London Gateway Port 408,565
Hull 303,050

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 £
000 1,638,973 68,535 -1,570,438
Holyhead 812,576 16,500 -796,076
Liverpool Docks 445,038 80,618 -364,420
London Gateway Port 130,800 277,765 +146,965
Hull 295,182 7,868 -287,314
Goole 85,223 135,692 +50,469
Dover / Eurotunnel 62,985 90,154 +27,169
Portsmouth 95,240 25,850 -69,390
Heysham 74,222 46,500 -27,722
Southampton 88,085 16,290 -71,795

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 870432

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

Description: Medium trucks with petrol engines for carrying goods, weighing over 5 tonnes