Import/export HS code 87060091: Chassis for passenger cars

Frames with engines for cars, ready for assembly

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
United States 837,623
France 158,645
Italy 108,233
China 89,111
Germany 79,170

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 £
United States 10,132 827,491 +817,359
France 149,211 9,434 -139,777
Italy 68,506 39,727 -28,779
China 64,800 24,311 -40,489
Germany 4,740 74,430 +69,690
United Arab Emirates 21,988 0 -21,988
Taiwan 18,195 0 -18,195
Switzerland 17,933 0 -17,933
Japan 6,598 10,064 +3,466
Spain 2,754 6,770 +4,016

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 £
United States 837,623
Italy 137,126
France 129,374
China 89,111
Germany 79,170

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 £
United States 10,132 827,491 +817,359
Italy 97,399 39,727 -57,672
France 119,940 9,434 -110,506
China 64,800 24,311 -40,489
Germany 4,740 74,430 +69,690
United Arab Emirates 21,988 0 -21,988
Taiwan 18,195 0 -18,195
Switzerland 17,933 0 -17,933
Japan 6,598 10,064 +3,466
Ireland 0 6,770 +6,770

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Inner London - West 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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 2 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 0 -2
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Cumbria 0 1 +1
Essex 0 1 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Kent 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) 652,974
Air transport 365,705
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 295,339
Other 50,786

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) 42,068 610,906 +568,838
Air transport 41,080 324,625 +283,545
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 245,665 49,674 -195,991
Other 38,779 12,007 -26,772

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 528,294
London Heathrow Airport 347,820
Newhaven 89,074
Immingham Docks 74,430
Eurotunnel 67,712

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 6,598 521,696 +515,098
London Heathrow Airport 23,195 324,625 +301,430
Newhaven 82,304 6,770 -75,534
Immingham Docks 0 74,430 +74,430
Eurotunnel 37,615 30,097 -7,518
Dover 53,279 3,373 -49,906
000 38,779 12,007 -26,772
Dover / Eurotunnel 31,406 0 -31,406
Felixstowe 26,399 0 -26,399
London Gateway Port 22,886 2,476 -20,410

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 14
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 2
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 2
Manufacture of textiles 1
Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 2
2025-10 5
2025-09 3
2025-08 4
2025-07 5

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 8
54m+ 5
0-1m 3
15m-54m 3
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 £
Slovakia 4,102,677
Spain 1,213,595
Netherlands 887,423
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 702,820
Malaysia 237,000

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 £
Slovakia 2,346,928 1,755,749 -591,179
Spain 581,859 631,736 +49,877
Netherlands 858,031 29,392 -828,639
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 700,000 2,820 -697,180
Malaysia 237,000 0 -237,000
France 193,124 0 -193,124
United States 119,981 57,480 -62,501
Democratic Republic of the Congo 67,800 23,500 -44,300
United Arab Emirates 38,550 17,960 -20,590
Ireland 14,964 40,797 +25,833

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 £
China 5,307
Italy 257

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 £
China 3,142 2,165 -977
Italy 174 83 -91

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) 5,606,016
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,238,669
Air transport 136,175
Other 16,540

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) 3,062,336 2,543,680 -518,656
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,107,116 131,553 -1,975,563
Air transport 117,305 18,870 -98,435
Other 8,244 8,296 +52

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 3,523,460
Southampton 1,566,060
Portsmouth 1,391,230
Dover / Eurotunnel 852,011
Belfast Port 231,600

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 1,883,011 1,640,449 -242,562
Southampton 1,491,396 74,664 -1,416,732
Portsmouth 760,451 630,779 -129,672
Dover / Eurotunnel 615,747 236,264 -379,483
Belfast Port 230,800 800 -230,000
London Gateway Port 140,433 50,415 -90,018
ZLC 76,685 2,445 -74,240
Felixstowe 27,690 6,607 -21,083
Holyhead 0 31,581 +31,581
London Heathrow Airport 20,040 5,411 -14,629

Quick facts

HS code: 87060091

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

Description: Frames with engines for cars, ready for assembly