Import/export HS code 871110: Small engine motorcycles (up to 50 cm³)

Motorcycles with a small engine size, not exceeding 50 cm³. Ideal for lightweight and easy-to-handle bikes

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 £
China 26,429,079
Italy 1,331,789
Netherlands 1,265,601
Austria 812,647
Belgium 681,071

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 £
China 17,955,208 8,473,871 -9,481,337
Italy 719,913 611,876 -108,037
Netherlands 575,675 689,926 +114,251
Austria 499,815 312,832 -186,983
Belgium 382,540 298,531 -84,009
France 377,617 235,018 -142,599
Denmark 76,799 152,726 +75,927
United States 85,765 30,885 -54,880
Croatia 0 57,864 +57,864
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 33,156 +33,156

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 £
China 27,656,857
Austria 1,118,833
Italy 875,104
Japan 689,310
India 466,561

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 £
China 18,733,668 8,923,189 -9,810,479
Austria 570,913 547,920 -22,993
Italy 392,734 482,370 +89,636
Japan 278,169 411,141 +132,972
India 272,486 194,075 -78,411
France 98,009 132,094 +34,085
Spain 87,322 88,414 +1,092
United States 83,779 84,790 +1,011
Viet Nam 64,433 29,911 -34,522
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 26,487 0 -26,487

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 4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4
Greater Manchester 4
Kent 3
Lancashire 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 4 3 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 2 4 +2
Kent 3 1 -2
Lancashire 2 3 +1
Northern Ireland 0 3 +3
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
Devon 2 1 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 2 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 2 +2

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) 24,332,170
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,374,402
Air transport 833,830
Other 112,431
Rail transport 12,928

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) 16,135,848 8,196,322 -7,939,526
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,924,558 2,449,844 -1,474,714
Air transport 562,229 271,601 -290,628
Other 79,955 32,476 -47,479
Rail transport 0 12,928 +12,928
Road transport 0 955 +955

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 19,694,006
London 5,790,419
Dover 1,607,813
London Gateway Port 924,339
Southampton 847,898

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 £
Felixstowe 12,084,346 7,609,660 -4,474,686
London 5,520,058 270,361 -5,249,697
Dover 785,056 822,757 +37,701
London Gateway Port 282,418 641,921 +359,503
Southampton 608,371 239,527 -368,844
Eurotunnel 293,529 509,551 +216,022
Killingholme 333,427 203,737 -129,690
London Stansted Airport 337,192 0 -337,192
East Midlands Airport 37,704 145,240 +107,536
Hull 62,722 75,278 +12,556

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 16
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 2
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 5
2026-03 8
2026-02 8
2026-01 5
2025-12 7

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 17
0-1m 11
Other 7
54m+ 6
15m-54m 3

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 £
South Korea 383,203
Cyprus 192,496
Australia 69,936
Netherlands 68,160
United States 49,961

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 £
South Korea 50,484 332,719 +282,235
Cyprus 96,173 96,323 +150
Australia 64,936 5,000 -59,936
Netherlands 30,008 38,152 +8,144
United States 21,601 28,360 +6,759
Togo 0 28,816 +28,816
Kenya 3,000 21,500 +18,500
Finland 0 23,950 +23,950
Ireland 998 21,880 +20,882
Gibraltar 0 21,862 +21,862

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 £
Nicaragua 1,964

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 £
Nicaragua 0 1,964 +1,964

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 499,710
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 427,654
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 218,651
Other 1,964
Road transport 1,500

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 £
Air transport 93,390 406,320 +312,930
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 227,794 199,860 -27,934
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 104,148 114,503 +10,355
Other 0 1,964 +1,964
Road transport 1,500 0 -1,500

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 435,119
London Gateway Port 254,262
Dover / Eurotunnel 179,952
Felixstowe 65,918
Southampton 65,294

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 64,684 370,435 +305,751
London Gateway Port 97,588 156,674 +59,086
Dover / Eurotunnel 84,050 95,902 +11,852
Felixstowe 59,186 6,732 -52,454
Southampton 41,680 23,614 -18,066
ZLC 4,748 25,885 +21,137
Holyhead 0 18,601 +18,601
Eurotunnel 17,100 0 -17,100
Liverpool Docks 10,968 3,000 -7,968
Birmingham Airport 5,647 5,500 -147

Quick facts

HS code: 871110

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

Description: Motorcycles with a small engine size, not exceeding 50 cm³. Ideal for lightweight and easy-to-handle bikes