Import/export HS code 871310: Non-motorized wheelchairs

Wheelchairs that are not powered by motors, relying on manual operation for movement

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 35,226,879
France 17,374,776
Germany 10,715,646
Poland 5,790,752
India 4,708,197

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 18,928,473 16,298,406 -2,630,067
France 8,963,889 8,410,887 -553,002
Germany 5,024,590 5,691,056 +666,466
Poland 2,690,903 3,099,849 +408,946
India 2,314,700 2,393,497 +78,797
Italy 1,628,345 1,751,647 +123,302
United States 1,897,218 1,458,293 -438,925
Sweden 1,271,386 1,425,683 +154,297
Thailand 1,307,881 1,315,920 +8,039
Canada 855,936 750,892 -105,044

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 36,106,182
France 16,382,283
Germany 10,115,059
Poland 5,782,575
India 4,725,978

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 19,289,111 16,817,071 -2,472,040
France 8,415,069 7,967,214 -447,855
Germany 4,802,549 5,312,510 +509,961
Poland 2,685,410 3,097,165 +411,755
India 2,314,700 2,411,278 +96,578
Italy 1,627,953 1,748,717 +120,764
United States 1,838,406 1,476,242 -362,164
Sweden 1,256,767 1,336,567 +79,800
Thailand 1,312,018 1,136,230 -175,788
Canada 798,155 750,892 -47,263

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
South East Wales 11
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
West Midlands 7

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
South East Wales 6 7 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 6 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 8 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 7 +4
West Midlands 5 5 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 5 +1
Essex 4 4 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 5 +1
Greater Manchester 3 3 +0
Merseyside 3 4 +1

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) 45,942,570
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 39,465,221
Air transport 6,491,970
Other 343,902
Road transport 134,049

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) 23,129,201 22,813,369 -315,832
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,205,298 18,259,923 -2,945,375
Air transport 2,829,432 3,662,538 +833,106
Other 124,822 219,080 +94,258
Road transport 88,058 45,991 -42,067

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 21,007,228
Southampton 19,529,270
Dover 11,694,326
London Gateway Port 9,972,769
Portsmouth 7,883,485

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 12,266,960 8,740,268 -3,526,692
Southampton 11,370,916 8,158,354 -3,212,562
Dover 6,849,970 4,844,356 -2,005,614
London Gateway Port 1,845,164 8,127,605 +6,282,441
Portsmouth 1,804,117 6,079,368 +4,275,251
Eurotunnel 4,363,206 1,415,233 -2,947,973
Immingham Docks 1,467,494 1,799,854 +332,360
London Heathrow Airport 567,226 1,013,715 +446,489
Birmingham Airport 381,491 830,128 +448,637
East Midlands Airport 636,296 570,203 -66,093

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 51
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 34
Other manufacturing 20
Human health activities 9
Manufacture of other transport equipment 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 24
2026-03 33
2026-02 28
2026-01 21
2025-12 30

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 65
0-1m 40
15m-54m 17
Other 15
54m+ 14

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 £
Ireland 4,929,303
France 3,499,172
Netherlands 2,963,013
United States 2,379,787
Spain 1,969,374

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 £
Ireland 2,170,243 2,759,060 +588,817
France 1,666,168 1,833,004 +166,836
Netherlands 1,479,697 1,483,316 +3,619
United States 1,696,646 683,141 -1,013,505
Spain 641,138 1,328,236 +687,098
Norway 1,084,223 880,198 -204,025
Australia 797,769 1,006,917 +209,148
Germany 644,636 784,225 +139,589
Denmark 375,640 468,154 +92,514
Canada 241,759 267,984 +26,225

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 1,255,334
Poland 124,104
Germany 52,453
China 47,673
Nicaragua 30,129

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 240,873 1,014,461 +773,588
Poland 42,183 81,921 +39,738
Germany 32,341 20,112 -12,229
China 22,961 24,712 +1,751
Nicaragua 0 30,129 +30,129
United States 1,521 14,620 +13,099
Denmark 12,425 0 -12,425
France 0 6,873 +6,873
Sweden 0 4,749 +4,749
Ireland 562 3,174 +2,612

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) 16,262,867
Air transport 8,769,130
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,907,287
Other 1,614,071
Road transport 5,718

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) 7,873,819 8,389,048 +515,229
Air transport 4,677,448 4,091,682 -585,766
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 980,125 927,162 -52,963
Other 407,918 1,206,153 +798,235
Road transport 5,718 0 -5,718

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,068,671
London Heathrow Airport 3,866,937
Immingham Docks 2,249,483
Holyhead 2,104,663
London Stansted Airport 1,716,747

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 3,831,517 4,237,154 +405,637
London Heathrow Airport 1,583,541 2,283,396 +699,855
Immingham Docks 1,294,634 954,849 -339,785
Holyhead 927,532 1,177,131 +249,599
London Stansted Airport 1,527,185 189,562 -1,337,623
Portsmouth 624,888 1,085,143 +460,255
000 407,918 1,206,153 +798,235
East Midlands Airport 983,698 514,879 -468,819
ZLC 438,534 900,715 +462,181
Felixstowe 506,066 537,033 +30,967

Quick facts

HS code: 871310

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

Description: Wheelchairs that are not powered by motors, relying on manual operation for movement