Import/export HS code 870829: Various vehicle parts

Miscellaneous parts and accessories for motor vehicles not listed elsewhere

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 £
Germany 757,489,907
Netherlands 350,548,521
France 299,836,052
China 250,780,382
Italy 240,166,361

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 £
Germany 395,565,106 361,924,801 -33,640,305
Netherlands 167,232,878 183,315,643 +16,082,765
France 188,848,875 110,987,177 -77,861,698
China 135,363,165 115,417,217 -19,945,948
Italy 99,889,660 140,276,701 +40,387,041
Belgium 93,337,337 97,671,578 +4,334,241
Poland 72,211,477 88,864,145 +16,652,668
Turkey 77,444,044 70,713,633 -6,730,411
Czechia 64,254,303 70,550,948 +6,296,645
Spain 55,547,167 61,471,357 +5,924,190

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 569,191,709
Poland 350,616,768
China 273,566,539
Italy 270,962,920
France 262,917,640

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 294,590,126 274,601,583 -19,988,543
Poland 169,890,949 180,725,819 +10,834,870
China 144,784,989 128,781,550 -16,003,439
Italy 115,522,851 155,440,069 +39,917,218
France 168,027,728 94,889,912 -73,137,816
Netherlands 95,375,411 104,793,219 +9,417,808
Czechia 88,889,155 94,908,654 +6,019,499
Spain 77,588,487 85,287,968 +7,699,481
Turkey 82,508,265 75,481,082 -7,027,183
Slovakia 50,124,808 49,683,567 -441,241

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 112
West Midlands 98
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 90
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 88
Shropshire and Staffordshire 68

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 81 92 +11
West Midlands 71 76 +5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 67 65 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 70 68 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 53 52 -1
Inner London - West 45 46 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 42 47 +5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 43 42 -1
Greater Manchester 42 36 -6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 45 42 -3

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) 1,931,585,696
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 605,612,177
Air transport 324,670,352
Other 202,092,244
Rail transport 66,782,632

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) 992,173,891 939,411,805 -52,762,086
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 243,762,120 361,850,057 +118,087,937
Air transport 149,048,010 175,622,342 +26,574,332
Other 169,780,021 32,312,223 -137,467,798
Rail transport 41,962,020 24,820,612 -17,141,408
Road transport 10,051,322 28,731,234 +18,679,912

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 705,709,721
Felixstowe 292,064,151
Dover / Eurotunnel 278,621,003
Eurotunnel 263,902,492
Oxford Airport 219,077,010

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 £
Dover 351,656,872 354,052,849 +2,395,977
Felixstowe 158,248,438 133,815,713 -24,432,725
Dover / Eurotunnel 179,200,792 99,420,211 -79,780,581
Eurotunnel 140,385,412 123,517,080 -16,868,332
Oxford Airport 100,491,590 118,585,420 +18,093,830
000 169,780,021 32,312,223 -137,467,798
499 692,979 142,680,619 +141,987,640
London 50,145,795 92,427,694 +42,281,899
Harwich 65,639,738 74,123,228 +8,483,490
Hull 82,055,353 42,391,294 -39,664,059

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
581
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
195
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
180
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
125
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
61

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 391
2026-04 423
2026-03 413
2026-02 400
2026-01 368

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 667
54m+ 394
0-1m 276
15m-54m 181
Other 103

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 £
United States 169,239,440
Slovakia 128,726,191
Germany 109,977,429
France 107,504,895
Netherlands 66,071,203

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 £
United States 98,753,375 70,486,065 -28,267,310
Slovakia 73,599,865 55,126,326 -18,473,539
Germany 55,373,226 54,604,203 -769,023
France 56,476,486 51,028,409 -5,448,077
Netherlands 34,274,896 31,796,307 -2,478,589
India 34,761,531 31,016,545 -3,744,986
China 20,743,639 21,143,548 +399,909
Ireland 14,507,584 19,936,079 +5,428,495
Belgium 15,627,851 13,503,285 -2,124,566
Italy 12,227,853 16,037,044 +3,809,191

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 2,950,480
Spain 1,215,491
Ireland 300,728
China 119,635
Italy 108,314

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 120,628 2,829,852 +2,709,224
Spain 1,214,960 531 -1,214,429
Ireland 132,957 167,771 +34,814
China 56,375 63,260 +6,885
Italy 42,206 66,108 +23,902
Turkey 28,735 44,183 +15,448
France 18,650 30,212 +11,562
Japan 45,994 0 -45,994
Germany 19,208 15,000 -4,208
Netherlands 13,167 5,991 -7,176

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) 535,510,690
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 332,570,848
Air transport 179,612,132
Other 5,398,229
Road transport 34,918

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) 281,501,640 254,009,050 -27,492,590
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 180,527,973 152,042,875 -28,485,098
Air transport 97,133,488 82,478,644 -14,654,844
Other 1,902,814 3,495,415 +1,592,601
Road transport 34,918 0 -34,918

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 320,479,214
London Gateway Port 119,921,520
Southampton 109,164,438
London Heathrow Airport 94,159,476
London 72,594,290

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 169,754,361 150,724,853 -19,029,508
London Gateway Port 64,220,226 55,701,294 -8,518,932
Southampton 57,286,588 51,877,850 -5,408,738
London Heathrow Airport 49,545,255 44,614,221 -4,931,034
London 29,266,658 43,327,632 +14,060,974
Immingham Docks 34,999,511 27,422,293 -7,577,218
Felixstowe 23,874,774 17,601,757 -6,273,017
East Midlands Airport 25,432,737 15,703,451 -9,729,286
Liverpool Docks 17,198,160 16,022,399 -1,175,761
Harwich 23,681,733 9,305,627 -14,376,106

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 870829

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

Description: Miscellaneous parts and accessories for motor vehicles not listed elsewhere