Import/export HS code 871499: Various motorcycle parts and accessories

Miscellaneous parts and accessories for motorcycles not listed elsewhere

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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 £
Taiwan 54,702,663
China 23,617,306
Netherlands 13,354,056
Italy 9,305,224
France 7,559,851

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 £
Taiwan 28,938,371 25,764,292 -3,174,079
China 12,615,167 11,002,139 -1,613,028
Netherlands 7,211,220 6,142,836 -1,068,384
Italy 4,866,140 4,439,084 -427,056
France 4,137,212 3,422,639 -714,573
Germany 3,563,283 3,449,510 -113,773
United States 4,285,395 2,484,562 -1,800,833
Japan 1,906,062 1,556,092 -349,970
Portugal 1,746,506 1,217,084 -529,422
Spain 1,059,402 1,144,806 +85,404

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 £
Taiwan 67,473,708
China 34,012,124
Italy 5,602,543
Japan 5,384,229
United States 5,121,165

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 £
Taiwan 36,547,298 30,926,410 -5,620,888
China 17,091,597 16,920,527 -171,070
Italy 2,795,854 2,806,689 +10,835
Japan 3,016,749 2,367,480 -649,269
United States 3,315,942 1,805,223 -1,510,719
Germany 2,124,974 2,581,763 +456,789
Romania 2,852,806 1,815,191 -1,037,615
Poland 975,921 1,299,006 +323,085
Spain 1,096,269 925,934 -170,335
Viet Nam 1,138,398 845,473 -292,925

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 61
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 56
Inner London - West 47
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 45
Inner London - East 41

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 44 42 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 38 33 -5
Inner London - West 33 31 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 38 24 -14
Inner London - East 27 28 +1
West Midlands 26 25 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 25 24 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 27 23 -4
Greater Manchester 25 20 -5
West Yorkshire 23 21 -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) 64,696,165
Air transport 39,064,749
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,444,270
Other 10,205,174
Road transport 165,298

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) 30,250,901 34,445,264 +4,194,363
Air transport 21,170,849 17,893,900 -3,276,949
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,521,055 12,923,215 -2,597,840
Other 8,740,015 1,465,159 -7,274,856
Road transport 9,659 155,639 +145,980

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 33,895,981
London Heathrow Airport 15,854,477
Southampton 12,534,616
Dover 10,794,252
000 10,205,174

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 19,157,097 14,738,884 -4,418,213
London Heathrow Airport 9,040,736 6,813,741 -2,226,995
Southampton 6,871,625 5,662,991 -1,208,634
Dover 5,802,639 4,991,613 -811,026
000 8,740,015 1,465,159 -7,274,856
London Gateway Port 2,491,714 6,430,963 +3,939,249
East Midlands Airport 4,859,660 3,937,754 -921,906
499 92,736 6,718,355 +6,625,619
London Stansted Airport 3,161,239 2,653,267 -507,972
Birmingham Airport 2,562,630 3,019,390 +456,760

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
278
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
167
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
153
Manufacture of other transport equipment
70
Other manufacturing
52

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 182
2026-04 172
2026-03 168
2026-02 159
2026-01 143

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 392
0-1m 322
54m+ 122
15m-54m 61
Other 59

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 £
Australia 15,497,217
Netherlands 7,292,092
United States 5,822,165
Slovakia 4,694,091
Germany 2,334,697

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 £
Australia 12,039,555 3,457,662 -8,581,893
Netherlands 3,746,013 3,546,079 -199,934
United States 3,306,479 2,515,686 -790,793
Slovakia 2,512,992 2,181,099 -331,893
Germany 1,256,053 1,078,644 -177,409
France 923,132 798,662 -124,470
China 861,296 461,066 -400,230
Ireland 451,832 753,398 +301,566
New Zealand 767,341 268,968 -498,373
Canada 416,461 376,514 -39,947

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 151,978
Taiwan 43,826
Italy 37,512
Portugal 17,285
Viet Nam 16,588

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 49,591 102,387 +52,796
Taiwan 18,805 25,021 +6,216
Italy 9,453 28,059 +18,606
Portugal 8,978 8,307 -671
Viet Nam 8,716 7,872 -844
Indonesia 6,375 8,772 +2,397
Germany 3,729 6,001 +2,272
XI 1,602 3,972 +2,370
Japan 1,441 2,602 +1,161
Brazil 0 3,706 +3,706

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 32,445,251
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,956,147
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,786,481
Other 336,693
Road transport 1,982

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 21,664,370 10,780,881 -10,883,489
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,568,937 6,387,210 -1,181,727
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,465,716 3,320,765 +855,049
Other 122,466 214,227 +91,761
Road transport 1,982 0 -1,982

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 17,485,654
East Midlands Airport 11,310,119
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,448,168
Immingham Docks 4,313,757
Dover 2,646,718

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 14,039,935 3,445,719 -10,594,216
East Midlands Airport 5,570,744 5,739,375 +168,631
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,680,007 2,768,161 +88,154
Immingham Docks 2,488,157 1,825,600 -662,557
Dover 1,514,487 1,132,231 -382,256
London Gateway Port 965,790 1,572,756 +606,966
ZLC 1,038,740 1,075,660 +36,920
Southampton 926,075 818,874 -107,201
London Stansted Airport 785,620 422,253 -363,367
Liverpool Docks 417,767 463,425 +45,658

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 871499

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

Description: Miscellaneous parts and accessories for motorcycles not listed elsewhere