Import/export HS code 87089510: Airbags for industrial assembly

Airbags made for industrial vehicle assembly

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  • 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 £
Portugal 1,259,989
China 482,987
Germany 82,832
Spain 62,874
Taiwan 58,800

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 £
Portugal 798,508 461,481 -337,027
China 451,490 31,497 -419,993
Germany 6,739 76,093 +69,354
Spain 54,056 8,818 -45,238
Taiwan 0 58,800 +58,800
Italy 9,909 5,452 -4,457
Netherlands 12,757 261 -12,496
France 0 7,572 +7,572
Austria 0 5,401 +5,401
Belgium 4,372 0 -4,372

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 £
Portugal 1,271,357
China 482,987
Germany 81,634
Taiwan 58,800
Spain 56,488

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 £
Portugal 798,508 472,849 -325,659
China 451,490 31,497 -419,993
Germany 8,087 73,547 +65,460
Taiwan 0 58,800 +58,800
Spain 54,056 2,432 -51,624
United Kingdom 10,012 0 -10,012
United States 1,604 5,481 +3,877
Austria 0 5,401 +5,401
South Africa 3,581 0 -3,581
France 0 3,127 +3,127

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 2
Inner London - West 2
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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
Essex 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Lancashire 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 2 +2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,470,562
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 446,883
Air transport 102,281
Other 13,018

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) 888,138 582,424 -305,714
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 435,758 11,125 -424,633
Air transport 6,210 96,071 +89,861
Other 12,757 261 -12,496

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Newhaven 1,252,477
Felixstowe 349,152
Eurotunnel 119,763
Southampton 99,468
Dover 69,397

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 £
Newhaven 798,508 453,969 -344,539
Felixstowe 342,603 6,549 -336,054
Eurotunnel 62,936 56,827 -6,109
Southampton 94,892 4,576 -90,316
Dover 0 69,397 +69,397
London Heathrow Airport 0 65,324 +65,324
Birmingham Airport 4,759 24,265 +19,506
000 12,757 261 -12,496
London Gateway Port 12,817 0 -12,817
London 9,909 0 -9,909

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 11
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 4
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1
Dormant Company 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 4
2025-08 4
2025-05 5
2025-04 4

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+ 8
1m-15m 5
Other 3
0-1m 2
15m-54m 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 £
Romania 15,688,274
Portugal 426,449
United States 190,453
Thailand 187,556
Poland 183,728

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 £
Romania 15,573,386 114,888 -15,458,498
Portugal 421,883 4,566 -417,317
United States 155,538 34,915 -120,623
Thailand 180,289 7,267 -173,022
Poland 183,728 0 -183,728
Sweden 55,012 27,144 -27,868
Italy 64,945 0 -64,945
India 50,698 1,562 -49,136
Spain 1,404 33,555 +32,151
Germany 9,545 21,253 +11,708

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 24,961
Germany 1,931

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 0 24,961 +24,961
Germany 1,931 0 -1,931

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) 16,504,659
Air transport 452,853
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 241,964
Other 26,892

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) 16,297,895 206,764 -16,091,131
Air transport 314,845 138,008 -176,837
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 193,316 48,648 -144,668
Other 1,931 24,961 +23,030

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,401,193
Eurotunnel 4,608,491
Newhaven 263,332
London Stansted Airport 233,865
Felixstowe 181,077

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 11,241,328 159,865 -11,081,463
Eurotunnel 4,594,610 13,881 -4,580,729
Newhaven 263,332 0 -263,332
London Stansted Airport 161,998 71,867 -90,131
Felixstowe 181,077 0 -181,077
Immingham Docks 132,688 25,493 -107,195
London Heathrow Airport 69,179 4,520 -64,659
ZLC 26,220 37,209 +10,989
East Midlands Airport 26,106 23,237 -2,869
London Gateway Port 0 41,023 +41,023

Quick facts

HS code: 87089510

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

Description: Airbags made for industrial vehicle assembly