Import/export HS code 870510: Crane trucks

Trucks equipped with cranes for lifting heavy objects. Used in construction, shipping, and other industries

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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 £
Netherlands 215,574,517
Germany 76,985,864
Ireland 21,979,001
Belgium 15,333,668
France 10,285,700

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 £
Netherlands 133,270,985 82,303,532 -50,967,453
Germany 51,898,897 25,086,967 -26,811,930
Ireland 12,884,854 9,094,147 -3,790,707
Belgium 7,984,766 7,348,902 -635,864
France 4,494,450 5,791,250 +1,296,800
Denmark 4,131,478 3,998,404 -133,074
Finland 3,783,151 4,171,975 +388,824
Sweden 2,408,339 3,479,324 +1,070,985
China 1,916,574 1,520,746 -395,828
Poland 2,696,050 80,711 -2,615,339

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 £
Germany 326,526,727
Netherlands 13,413,954
Finland 7,214,664
Sweden 5,380,961
China 5,013,772

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 £
Germany 203,295,541 123,231,186 -80,064,355
Netherlands 7,778,078 5,635,876 -2,142,202
Finland 3,783,151 3,431,513 -351,638
Sweden 102,218 5,278,743 +5,176,525
China 2,296,574 2,717,198 +420,624
Ireland 1,378,162 783,390 -594,772
Poland 933,366 90,000 -843,366
Italy 695,750 90,329 -605,421
Belgium 648,881 0 -648,881
United Kingdom 515,225 23,927 -491,298

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4
West Central Scotland 4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2

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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 3 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 4 +3
West Central Scotland 3 3 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Northern Ireland 0 2 +2
Tees Valley 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Devon 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) 233,384,161
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 129,636,111
Other 11,280,441
Air transport 65,952

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) 139,027,421 94,356,740 -44,670,681
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 82,379,812 47,256,299 -35,123,513
Other 7,167,169 4,113,272 -3,053,897
Air transport 55,036 10,916 -44,120

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 144,830,413
Hull 75,269,913
Immingham Docks 45,775,070
London 26,532,094
Dover 26,334,865

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 £
Harwich 103,401,777 41,428,636 -61,973,141
Hull 43,495,575 31,774,338 -11,721,237
Immingham Docks 23,590,368 22,184,702 -1,405,666
London 13,277,180 13,254,914 -22,266
Dover 14,917,852 11,417,013 -3,500,839
000 7,167,169 4,113,272 -3,053,897
Killingholme 3,485,929 3,359,116 -126,813
Holyhead 2,063,912 3,068,208 +1,004,296
Tyne 4,151,927 766,130 -3,385,797
Middlesbrough 3,785,347 775,246 -3,010,101

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Specialised construction activities 7
Rental and leasing activities 4
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 10
2026-03 7
2026-02 4
2026-01 1
2025-12 6

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 15
54m+ 12
15m-54m 6
0-1m 1
Other 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 £
Netherlands 34,473,839
Germany 13,181,326
Ireland 9,318,112
Poland 5,241,978
Belgium 4,474,367

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 17,614,784 16,859,055 -755,729
Germany 9,123,862 4,057,464 -5,066,398
Ireland 2,849,655 6,468,457 +3,618,802
Poland 2,242,875 2,999,103 +756,228
Belgium 2,808,067 1,666,300 -1,141,767
Ukraine 327,673 3,976,126 +3,648,453
Denmark 0 4,175,213 +4,175,213
United Arab Emirates 932,000 2,309,288 +1,377,288
Spain 1,567,813 929,946 -637,867
Taiwan 160,000 1,207,258 +1,047,258

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 £
Netherlands 617,586
XI 318,625
Germany 184,117
Sweden 159,746
Belgium 148,151

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 £
Netherlands 569,325 48,261 -521,064
XI 315,821 2,804 -313,017
Germany 107,126 76,991 -30,135
Sweden 54,882 104,864 +49,982
Belgium 91,876 56,275 -35,601
Spain 132,067 0 -132,067
Ireland 0 93,956 +93,956
Italy 36,621 27,038 -9,583
France 0 49,487 +49,487
China 0 36,299 +36,299

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) 45,279,226
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 42,986,532
Other 2,193,071
Air transport 6,608

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) 18,596,809 26,682,417 +8,085,608
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,275,542 21,710,990 +435,448
Other 1,373,680 819,391 -554,289
Air transport 5,550 1,058 -4,492

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 27,063,371
Harwich 11,810,665
Hull 9,255,156
London 8,147,446
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,202,533

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 £
Immingham Docks 11,252,230 15,811,141 +4,558,911
Harwich 7,557,455 4,253,210 -3,304,245
Hull 5,247,279 4,007,877 -1,239,402
London 3,612,943 4,534,503 +921,560
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,997,616 5,204,917 +3,207,301
Liverpool Docks 1,569,016 4,723,939 +3,154,923
Southampton 1,571,732 3,910,834 +2,339,102
Avonmouth Docks 2,096,127 1,834,281 -261,846
000 1,373,680 819,391 -554,289
Holyhead 687,943 1,048,326 +360,383

Quick facts

HS code: 870510

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

Description: Trucks equipped with cranes for lifting heavy objects. Used in construction, shipping, and other industries