Import/export HS code 87149930: Motorcycle luggage carriers

Carriers attached to motorcycles for transporting luggage or cargo

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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 954,310
Spain 703,196
China 557,524
Germany 251,944
France 69,360

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 606,552 347,758 -258,794
Spain 375,206 327,990 -47,216
China 385,979 171,545 -214,434
Germany 121,810 130,134 +8,324
France 41,375 27,985 -13,390
Netherlands 14,649 21,987 +7,338
Belgium 27,501 3,013 -24,488
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,949 21,656 +15,707
Viet Nam 12,861 12,337 -524
Italy 20,513 2,097 -18,416

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 1,163,962
Taiwan 854,408
Spain 312,307
Germany 204,544
Indonesia 74,917

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 738,659 425,303 -313,356
Taiwan 504,466 349,942 -154,524
Spain 162,366 149,941 -12,425
Germany 97,923 106,621 +8,698
Indonesia 44,079 30,838 -13,241
Cambodia 47,927 0 -47,927
Italy 23,090 5,472 -17,618
Turkey 7,497 10,670 +3,173
Viet Nam 8,276 7,065 -1,211
Belgium 911 3,013 +2,102

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 6
Inner London - West 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Outer London - West and North West 4

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
Inner London - East 6 1 -5
Inner London - West 5 4 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -1
Outer London - West and North West 4 1 -3
Greater Manchester 3 0 -3
Kent 0 3 +3
Suffolk 3 1 -2
West of England 1 3 +2
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0

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) 1,260,976
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,090,085
Air transport 330,266
Other 59,237
Road transport 1,565

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) 784,936 476,040 -308,896
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 591,317 498,768 -92,549
Air transport 231,788 98,478 -133,310
Other 41,308 17,929 -23,379
Road transport 0 1,565 +1,565

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 641,713
Southampton 401,510
Eurotunnel 368,178
Portsmouth 311,385
London Heathrow Airport 227,893

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 436,814 204,899 -231,915
Southampton 322,163 79,347 -242,816
Eurotunnel 210,249 157,929 -52,320
Portsmouth 122,264 189,121 +66,857
London Heathrow Airport 163,166 64,727 -98,439
Dover 151,913 66,536 -85,377
London Gateway Port 8,981 122,314 +113,333
Dover / Eurotunnel 67,062 34,711 -32,351
Birmingham Airport 38,394 20,977 -17,417
000 41,308 17,929 -23,379

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 27
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Manufacture of other transport equipment 7
Other manufacturing 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 9
2025-11 12
2025-10 10
2025-09 10
2025-08 17

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 32
0-1m 16
54m+ 11
15m-54m 6
Other 4

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 Arab Emirates 156,999
United States 108,749
Ireland 95,938
Germany 81,537
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 45,016

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 Arab Emirates 156,025 974 -155,051
United States 83,343 25,406 -57,937
Ireland 11,060 84,878 +73,818
Germany 51,014 30,523 -20,491
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 45,016 0 -45,016
France 25,642 6,611 -19,031
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,628 26,608 +23,980
South Korea 24,202 1,073 -23,129
Singapore 22,119 0 -22,119
Japan 8,219 12,147 +3,928

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 8,327
Taiwan 1,444
XI 32

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 5,255 3,072 -2,183
Taiwan 213 1,231 +1,018
XI 29 3 -26

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 655,734
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 79,130
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 46,797
Other 9,803

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 461,290 194,444 -266,846
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,474 37,656 -3,818
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 32,494 14,303 -18,191
Other 5,497 4,306 -1,191

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 306,010
East Midlands Airport 195,667
London Heathrow Airport 78,956
Dover / Eurotunnel 67,684
London Stansted Airport 66,047

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 £
ZLC 256,058 49,952 -206,106
East Midlands Airport 109,816 85,851 -23,965
London Heathrow Airport 32,081 46,875 +14,794
Dover / Eurotunnel 33,926 33,758 -168
London Stansted Airport 55,219 10,828 -44,391
London Gateway Port 25,558 9,460 -16,098
000 5,497 4,306 -1,191
Southampton 1,567 4,843 +3,276
Edinburgh Airport 6,296 0 -6,296
Dover 1,114 2,919 +1,805

Quick facts

HS code: 87149930

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

Description: Carriers attached to motorcycles for transporting luggage or cargo