Import/export HS code 87088020: Suspension parts for industrial assembly

Suspension components made for industrial vehicle assembly

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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 £
Germany 20,652,550
Italy 1,798,800
Netherlands 670,522
Spain 669,985
France 598,264

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 9,315,215 11,337,335 +2,022,120
Italy 1,088,212 710,588 -377,624
Netherlands 581,788 88,734 -493,054
Spain 498,751 171,234 -327,517
France 344,848 253,416 -91,432
Slovakia 371,403 2,269 -369,134
Austria 234,190 0 -234,190
Romania 0 204,586 +204,586
India 75,991 74,915 -1,076
Belgium 111,633 4,866 -106,767

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 19,670,066
Italy 1,800,575
Japan 1,390,754
Spain 677,820
France 511,178

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 8,365,161 11,304,905 +2,939,744
Italy 1,090,454 710,121 -380,333
Japan 1,136,815 253,939 -882,876
Spain 529,157 148,663 -380,494
France 252,155 259,023 +6,868
Czechia 452,172 14,289 -437,883
Slovakia 371,403 2,269 -369,134
Austria 234,190 9,257 -224,933
India 75,991 74,915 -1,076
Netherlands 71,636 32,811 -38,825

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 16
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7
West Midlands 5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3

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 14 8 -6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 7 +3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 4 -2
West Midlands 4 5 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 3 +2
Inner London - West 1 3 +2
Norfolk 3 1 -2
Northern Ireland 2 1 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -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) 21,720,354
Air transport 2,618,598
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,345,440
Other 177,534
Road transport 4,167

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) 9,836,708 11,883,646 +2,046,938
Air transport 1,665,347 953,251 -712,096
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,231,006 114,434 -1,116,572
Other 116,009 61,525 -54,484
Road transport 4,167 0 -4,167

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 18,817,646
East Midlands Airport 2,285,656
Eurotunnel 1,433,955
499 790,624
Dover / Eurotunnel 475,665

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 8,225,867 10,591,779 +2,365,912
East Midlands Airport 1,500,951 784,705 -716,246
Eurotunnel 384,283 1,049,672 +665,389
499 790,624 0 -790,624
Dover / Eurotunnel 396,455 79,210 -317,245
Harwich 442,249 0 -442,249
Thamesport 331,843 7,742 -324,101
Immingham Docks 194,950 58,555 -136,395
Felixstowe 130,641 108,362 -22,279
London Heathrow Airport 137,791 46,969 -90,822

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 22
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 12
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 8
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 12
2025-11 19
2025-10 11
2025-09 7
2025-08 10

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+ 32
1m-15m 30
Other 10
0-1m 8
15m-54m 6

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 £
Sweden 22,833,770
Netherlands 17,526,661
Spain 15,109,943
France 10,796,990
Slovakia 10,690,877

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 £
Sweden 15,815,994 7,017,776 -8,798,218
Netherlands 9,338,842 8,187,819 -1,151,023
Spain 8,811,232 6,298,711 -2,512,521
France 5,923,448 4,873,542 -1,049,906
Slovakia 6,104,742 4,586,135 -1,518,607
Germany 6,283,253 2,823,939 -3,459,314
Italy 5,662,538 2,977,419 -2,685,119
United States 3,876,078 2,131,462 -1,744,616
Belgium 2,684,349 2,065,499 -618,850
Austria 3,477,833 120,917 -3,356,916

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 £
Ireland 18,492
XI 13,945
Turkey 11,066
Bulgaria 1,171

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 £
Ireland 16,014 2,478 -13,536
XI 877 13,068 +12,191
Turkey 1,279 9,787 +8,508
Bulgaria 725 446 -279

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) 85,791,236
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,218,841
Air transport 15,435,033
Other 79,957
Road transport 20,846

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) 48,805,017 36,986,219 -11,818,798
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,129,393 1,089,448 -16,039,945
Air transport 8,378,853 7,056,180 -1,322,673
Other 33,434 46,523 +13,089
Road transport 20,846 0 -20,846

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 48,657,754
Dover / Eurotunnel 27,582,356
Dover 10,156,177
East Midlands Airport 5,523,905
Newhaven 5,176,729

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 31,572,332 17,085,422 -14,486,910
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,071,974 10,510,382 -6,561,592
Dover 5,110,512 5,045,665 -64,847
East Midlands Airport 3,154,260 2,369,645 -784,615
Newhaven 3,146,376 2,030,353 -1,116,023
ZLC 2,153,958 2,218,451 +64,493
London Heathrow Airport 1,917,346 1,775,441 -141,905
Eurotunnel 1,875,351 1,357,675 -517,676
Southampton 1,455,437 681,893 -773,544
Felixstowe 1,475,606 631,887 -843,719

Quick facts

HS code: 87088020

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

Description: Suspension components made for industrial vehicle assembly