Import/export HS code 87169090: Various trailer parts

Miscellaneous components for trailers and non-motorized vehicles

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  • 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 £
Germany 128,122,964
China 85,678,776
South Korea 40,462,756
India 38,519,032
Netherlands 30,216,989

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 £
Germany 70,898,601 57,224,363 -13,674,238
China 51,964,446 33,714,330 -18,250,116
South Korea 28,762,961 11,699,795 -17,063,166
India 24,401,909 14,117,123 -10,284,786
Netherlands 17,168,000 13,048,989 -4,119,011
Italy 7,830,599 5,910,984 -1,919,615
France 7,460,537 5,805,898 -1,654,639
Ireland 7,222,390 5,165,751 -2,056,639
United States 4,839,055 4,432,260 -406,795
Hungary 2,801,012 5,160,110 +2,359,098

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 £
Germany 103,852,721
China 96,887,680
South Korea 40,688,700
India 39,230,893
Italy 17,515,823

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 £
Germany 56,107,605 47,745,116 -8,362,489
China 57,773,289 39,114,391 -18,658,898
South Korea 28,902,359 11,786,341 -17,116,018
India 24,780,775 14,450,118 -10,330,657
Italy 10,124,343 7,391,480 -2,732,863
Netherlands 9,405,815 6,318,174 -3,087,641
Hungary 9,335,753 5,671,444 -3,664,309
Poland 4,834,712 5,433,809 +599,097
Turkey 5,789,086 3,949,198 -1,839,888
United States 4,143,628 4,271,157 +127,529

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 68
West Midlands 68
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 60
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 54
Greater Manchester 43

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 52 48 -4
West Midlands 57 43 -14
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 42 38 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 39 38 -1
Greater Manchester 39 24 -15
Shropshire and Staffordshire 33 30 -3
West Yorkshire 33 30 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 30 29 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 27 24 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 30 19 -11

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 208,722,083
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 192,040,241
Other 17,415,249
Air transport 15,413,748
Road transport 1,453,043

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 112,159,264 96,562,819 -15,596,445
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 122,619,289 69,420,952 -53,198,337
Other 9,389,418 8,025,831 -1,363,587
Air transport 7,823,889 7,589,859 -234,030
Road transport 479,040 974,003 +494,963

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 110,735,093
Dover 86,800,518
Southampton 79,273,655
Immingham Docks 28,364,384
London Gateway Port 22,672,470

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 72,184,951 38,550,142 -33,634,809
Dover 47,494,841 39,305,677 -8,189,164
Southampton 52,889,208 26,384,447 -26,504,761
Immingham Docks 15,641,503 12,722,881 -2,918,622
London Gateway Port 8,216,344 14,456,126 +6,239,782
000 9,389,418 8,025,831 -1,363,587
Eurotunnel 8,919,952 7,219,826 -1,700,126
Harwich 4,913,590 7,742,468 +2,828,878
London 3,892,944 3,530,879 -362,065
Belfast Port 4,291,689 3,036,502 -1,255,187

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 251
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 159
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 104
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 90
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 74

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 227
2025-11 243
2025-10 262
2025-09 242
2025-08 248

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 487
54m+ 284
15m-54m 153
0-1m 123
Other 66

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 28,561,249
Germany 12,094,472
United States 12,073,816
Netherlands 11,551,871
France 9,001,314

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 16,820,558 11,740,691 -5,079,867
Germany 7,279,730 4,814,742 -2,464,988
United States 3,369,995 8,703,821 +5,333,826
Netherlands 6,565,592 4,986,279 -1,579,313
France 5,355,800 3,645,514 -1,710,286
Spain 4,305,773 3,195,499 -1,110,274
Australia 3,356,152 1,472,055 -1,884,097
Poland 1,589,720 2,175,630 +585,910
Italy 2,358,638 1,389,808 -968,830
Morocco 1,906,093 1,557,189 -348,904

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 8,844,506
Ireland 1,080,724
China 648,004
Germany 618,419
Nicaragua 370,593

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 5,203,276 3,641,230 -1,562,046
Ireland 650,242 430,482 -219,760
China 297,360 350,644 +53,284
Germany 453,475 164,944 -288,531
Nicaragua 96,368 274,225 +177,857
Switzerland 125,222 103,613 -21,609
France 99,870 94,795 -5,075
Italy 73,711 78,729 +5,018
Luxembourg 48,686 73,096 +24,410
Netherlands 39,262 12,505 -26,757

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) 64,656,832
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 31,056,657
Other 17,242,217
Air transport 12,173,528
Road transport 142,621

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) 37,547,820 27,109,012 -10,438,808
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,255,654 14,801,003 -1,454,651
Other 9,799,874 7,442,343 -2,357,531
Air transport 7,228,148 4,945,380 -2,282,768
Road transport 54,634 87,987 +33,353
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 4,061 0 -4,061

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 28,119,073
000 17,242,217
Southampton 10,390,431
Holyhead 9,294,612
London Heathrow Airport 7,467,069

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 16,588,284 11,530,789 -5,057,495
000 9,799,874 7,442,343 -2,357,531
Southampton 1,915,084 8,475,347 +6,560,263
Holyhead 5,200,285 4,094,327 -1,105,958
London Heathrow Airport 4,260,342 3,206,727 -1,053,615
Harwich 4,018,955 3,367,469 -651,486
London Gateway Port 4,604,962 2,624,704 -1,980,258
Immingham Docks 3,887,740 2,868,608 -1,019,132
Felixstowe 3,519,544 1,479,604 -2,039,940
Liverpool Docks 3,555,836 1,362,151 -2,193,685

Quick facts

HS code: 87169090

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

Description: Miscellaneous components for trailers and non-motorized vehicles