Import/export HS code 87149130: Motorcycle front forks
Front forks for motorcycles, used for steering and suspension
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 | 4,010,504 |
| Taiwan | 3,847,042 |
| Netherlands | 715,252 |
| Italy | 387,616 |
| Germany | 329,384 |
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 | 2,690,632 | 1,319,872 | -1,370,760 |
| Taiwan | 1,988,593 | 1,858,449 | -130,144 |
| Netherlands | 403,432 | 311,820 | -91,612 |
| Italy | 95,211 | 292,405 | +197,194 |
| Germany | 245,924 | 83,460 | -162,464 |
| United States | 138,158 | 38,785 | -99,373 |
| Viet Nam | 17,958 | 101,594 | +83,636 |
| France | 16,954 | 44,585 | +27,631 |
| Turkey | 44,703 | 0 | -44,703 |
| Canada | 39,418 | 0 | -39,418 |
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 | 4,521,392 |
| Taiwan | 4,502,758 |
| Italy | 305,586 |
| Viet Nam | 155,791 |
| United States | 89,576 |
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 | 2,954,502 | 1,566,890 | -1,387,612 |
| Taiwan | 2,453,238 | 2,049,520 | -403,718 |
| Italy | 40,309 | 265,277 | +224,968 |
| Viet Nam | 51,403 | 104,388 | +52,985 |
| United States | 58,481 | 31,095 | -27,386 |
| Germany | 46,644 | 24,684 | -21,960 |
| Turkey | 44,703 | 0 | -44,703 |
| Netherlands | 17,656 | 15,062 | -2,594 |
| Tunisia | 0 | 21,831 | +21,831 |
| Spain | 8,765 | 11,029 | +2,264 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 16 |
| Inner London - West | 10 |
| Inner London - East | 7 |
| Lancashire | 7 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 12 | 8 | -4 |
| Inner London - West | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 4 | +4 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 4,459,820 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,096,770 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,141,025 |
| Other | 192,988 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 2,991,045 | 1,468,775 | -1,522,270 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,051,329 | 2,045,441 | -5,888 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 555,180 | 585,845 | +30,665 |
| Other | 138,786 | 54,202 | -84,584 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,672,927 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,765,151 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,723,739 |
| Southampton | 1,064,319 |
| Manchester Airport | 623,537 |
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 | 1,283,864 | 1,389,063 | +105,199 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,229,458 | 535,693 | -693,765 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,324,930 | 398,809 | -926,121 |
| Southampton | 690,048 | 374,271 | -315,777 |
| Manchester Airport | 272,195 | 351,342 | +79,147 |
| Immingham Docks | 278,772 | 209,833 | -68,939 |
| London Gateway Port | 89,128 | 218,335 | +129,207 |
| East Midlands Airport | 76,534 | 169,127 | +92,593 |
| 000 | 138,786 | 54,202 | -84,584 |
| Eurotunnel | 40,826 | 145,949 | +105,123 |
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
|
50 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
23 |
|
Manufacture of other transport equipment
|
20 |
|
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
8 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
6 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 20 |
| 2026-04 | 21 |
| 2026-03 | 16 |
| 2026-02 | 17 |
| 2026-01 | 15 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CYCLESPORT NORTH LIMITED | 115 |
| BROMPTON BICYCLE LIMITED | 111 |
| UPGRADE BIKES LIMITED | 103 |
| DOLAN BIKES LTD | 96 |
| PLANET X LTD | 85 |
| VOVOS REALISATIONS 2026 LIMITED | 81 |
| SADDLEBACK LIMITED | 73 |
| ZYRO LIMITED | 72 |
| SILVERFISH UK LIMITED | 66 |
| ISON DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | 66 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 46 |
| 0-1m | 45 |
| 54m+ | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 448,006 |
| Japan | 244,649 |
| Germany | 176,729 |
| Switzerland | 60,872 |
| Netherlands | 56,835 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 218,743 | 229,263 | +10,520 |
| Japan | 219,042 | 25,607 | -193,435 |
| Germany | 147,928 | 28,801 | -119,127 |
| Switzerland | 32,819 | 28,053 | -4,766 |
| Netherlands | 41,428 | 15,407 | -26,021 |
| Italy | 11,345 | 33,143 | +21,798 |
| China | 18,260 | 24,530 | +6,270 |
| France | 19,722 | 15,183 | -4,539 |
| Thailand | 7,968 | 26,311 | +18,343 |
| South Korea | 0 | 31,831 | +31,831 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 136 |
| Bangladesh | 5 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 125 | 11 | -114 |
| Bangladesh | 0 | 5 | +5 |
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 | 1,128,641 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 216,112 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 123,143 |
| Other | 141 |
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 | 692,754 | 435,887 | -256,867 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 148,416 | 67,696 | -80,720 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 64,232 | 58,911 | -5,321 |
| Other | 125 | 16 | -109 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 570,240 |
| London Stansted Airport | 207,545 |
| ZLC | 190,181 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 154,949 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 139,819 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 361,828 | 208,412 | -153,416 |
| London Stansted Airport | 196,748 | 10,797 | -185,951 |
| ZLC | 96,233 | 93,948 | -2,285 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 33,333 | 121,616 | +88,283 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 98,913 | 40,906 | -58,007 |
| Southampton | 60,186 | 52,244 | -7,942 |
| Dover | 16,375 | 21,568 | +5,193 |
| Harwich | 25,160 | 0 | -25,160 |
| Holyhead | 5,683 | 3,272 | -2,411 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,046 | 3,230 | -816 |
Quick facts
HS code: 87149130
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Front forks for motorcycles, used for steering and suspension