Import/export HS code 87089235: Complete silencers and exhaust pipes

Fully assembled silencers and exhaust systems for vehicles

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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 63,418,935
France 58,324,137
Netherlands 39,939,310
Romania 31,114,048
Belgium 19,554,228

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 31,521,088 31,897,847 +376,759
France 33,630,226 24,693,911 -8,936,315
Netherlands 22,263,447 17,675,863 -4,587,584
Romania 26,013,416 5,100,632 -20,912,784
Belgium 11,090,989 8,463,239 -2,627,750
Turkey 873,433 14,238,378 +13,364,945
Czechia 7,511,901 6,743,697 -768,204
China 7,170,994 7,047,719 -123,275
Austria 5,299,076 7,322,426 +2,023,350
Italy 6,414,226 5,775,634 -638,592

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 71,549,119
France 47,653,027
Netherlands 33,987,976
Romania 32,537,053
China 24,653,107

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 36,111,657 35,437,462 -674,195
France 27,569,601 20,083,426 -7,486,175
Netherlands 17,705,638 16,282,338 -1,423,300
Romania 26,527,037 6,010,016 -20,517,021
China 13,626,363 11,026,744 -2,599,619
Turkey 3,162,124 14,599,171 +11,437,047
Czechia 9,135,908 7,392,038 -1,743,870
Austria 4,915,927 4,300,212 -615,715
Italy 4,445,545 4,702,863 +257,318
Portugal 4,330,298 4,639,484 +309,186

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 37
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 25
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21
West Midlands 18
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 15

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 29 30 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 20 21 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13 16 +3
West Midlands 15 13 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 15 8 -7
Shropshire and Staffordshire 12 13 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14 10 -4
West Yorkshire 13 9 -4
Cheshire 12 9 -3
Greater Manchester 10 10 +0

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) 238,247,962
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 36,862,562
Other 16,771,002
Road transport 16,145,186
Air transport 13,554,775

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) 136,928,677 101,319,285 -35,609,392
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,276,304 25,586,258 +14,309,954
Other 14,835,599 1,935,403 -12,900,196
Road transport 261,952 15,883,234 +15,621,282
Air transport 7,342,493 6,212,282 -1,130,211
Rail transport 116,580 200,764 +84,184

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 77,570,141
Eurotunnel 50,904,296
Immingham Docks 44,714,077
Portsmouth 23,050,403
Felixstowe 18,666,278

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 39,384,577 38,185,564 -1,199,013
Eurotunnel 33,009,491 17,894,805 -15,114,686
Immingham Docks 23,482,049 21,232,028 -2,250,021
Portsmouth 15,552,492 7,497,911 -8,054,581
Felixstowe 4,265,443 14,400,835 +10,135,392
000 14,835,599 1,935,403 -12,900,196
London 8,709,958 5,921,500 -2,788,458
499 996 14,200,987 +14,199,991
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,654,626 3,672,215 -3,982,411
Poole 5,865,205 4,358,773 -1,506,432

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
169
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
41
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
41
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
19
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 93
2026-04 108
2026-03 104
2026-02 111
2026-01 102

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 157
54m+ 117
0-1m 53
15m-54m 31
Other 31

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 £
Belgium 40,385,053
Switzerland 20,219,067
France 15,325,229
Germany 11,559,080
United States 9,514,208

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 £
Belgium 21,449,069 18,935,984 -2,513,085
Switzerland 9,225,728 10,993,339 +1,767,611
France 5,854,613 9,470,616 +3,616,003
Germany 5,223,420 6,335,660 +1,112,240
United States 5,338,508 4,175,700 -1,162,808
Netherlands 3,033,729 4,482,762 +1,449,033
Slovakia 3,909,224 3,323,798 -585,426
Ireland 2,476,098 1,863,252 -612,846
Italy 819,580 1,427,926 +608,346
Poland 762,554 1,422,745 +660,191

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 1,529,730
China 21,031
Latvia 15,376
Germany 14,645
Poland 11,566

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 1,167,734 361,996 -805,738
China 10,864 10,167 -697
Latvia 8,263 7,113 -1,150
Germany 8,621 6,024 -2,597
Poland 7,393 4,173 -3,220
Belgium 3,812 2,942 -870
Turkey 425 5,586 +5,161
Czechia 0 3,967 +3,967
United States 0 2,701 +2,701
India 1,016 1,310 +294

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) 106,655,037
Air transport 24,360,203
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,622,885
Other 1,735,906
Road transport 33,556

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) 50,286,143 56,368,894 +6,082,751
Air transport 11,692,459 12,667,744 +975,285
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,670,992 3,951,893 -719,099
Other 1,264,220 471,686 -792,534
Road transport 1,911 31,645 +29,734

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 92,658,416
ZLC 8,096,209
East Midlands Airport 7,654,931
London Heathrow Airport 6,049,933
Southampton 4,395,996

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 44,490,818 48,167,598 +3,676,780
ZLC 3,787,807 4,308,402 +520,595
East Midlands Airport 3,646,027 4,008,904 +362,877
London Heathrow Airport 2,608,235 3,441,698 +833,463
Southampton 2,203,153 2,192,843 -10,310
Hull 536,750 3,014,079 +2,477,329
Immingham Docks 875,106 2,031,625 +1,156,519
Holyhead 1,132,387 1,169,026 +36,639
London Stansted Airport 1,203,025 535,544 -667,481
000 1,264,220 471,686 -792,534

Quick facts

HS code: 87089235

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

Description: Fully assembled silencers and exhaust systems for vehicles