Import/export HS code 890311: Small motorized boats

Lightweight boats designed to have a motor, weighing less than 100 kg without the motor

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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 £
China 3,074,194
France 416,302
Belgium 383,580
Netherlands 122,112
Spain 118,762

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 1,855,291 1,218,903 -636,388
France 204,606 211,696 +7,090
Belgium 231,120 152,460 -78,660
Netherlands 62,057 60,055 -2,002
Spain 8,007 110,755 +102,748
Italy 44,356 48,935 +4,579
Germany 51,672 27,305 -24,367
United States 24,733 39,298 +14,565
Viet Nam 0 55,827 +55,827
Sweden 20,139 31,996 +11,857

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 3,989,963
Spain 136,410
United Kingdom 103,996
Italy 93,158
Viet Nam 63,944

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 2,321,981 1,667,982 -653,999
Spain 42,155 94,255 +52,100
United Kingdom 32,903 71,093 +38,190
Italy 44,319 48,839 +4,520
Viet Nam 3,531 60,413 +56,882
Germany 37,251 11,496 -25,755
New Zealand 23,707 20,044 -3,663
United States 1,168 33,489 +32,321
Ukraine 13,406 15,364 +1,958
Brazil 28,020 0 -28,020

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6
Essex 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Inner London - West 3

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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 5 +2
Essex 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 3 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Inner London - West 1 3 +2
Inner London - East 2 1 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 2 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 0 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Cheshire 1 0 -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) 3,265,308
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,207,281
Air transport 163,984
Other 1,629

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) 1,962,218 1,303,090 -659,128
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 578,407 628,874 +50,467
Air transport 51,413 112,571 +61,158
Other 1,285 344 -941

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,358,754
Dover 700,493
London Gateway Port 395,868
Southampton 341,311
Portsmouth 200,059

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 1,420,991 937,763 -483,228
Dover 345,008 355,485 +10,477
London Gateway Port 187,417 208,451 +21,034
Southampton 214,874 126,437 -88,437
Portsmouth 60,317 139,742 +79,425
London 88,123 10,113 -78,010
Eurotunnel 38,698 27,038 -11,660
Thamesport 46,084 7,343 -38,741
Plymouth 27,044 26,281 -763
Birmingham Airport 5,312 44,406 +39,094

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
11
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
9
Other manufacturing
4
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
4
Manufacture of other transport equipment
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 8
2026-04 8
2026-03 6
2026-02 7
2026-01 7

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 15
54m+ 8
0-1m 7
15m-54m 6
Other 1

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 1,460,808
Sweden 1,001,094
France 237,712
Turkey 127,066
Czechia 121,030

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 1,438,155 22,653 -1,415,502
Sweden 538,875 462,219 -76,656
France 182,427 55,285 -127,142
Turkey 96,700 30,366 -66,334
Czechia 0 121,030 +121,030
Poland 103,323 12,174 -91,149
Netherlands 8,513 104,509 +95,996
British Virgin Islands 85,872 0 -85,872
Norway 19,602 41,538 +21,936
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 50,843 0 -50,843

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) 1,772,502
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,742,163
Air transport 110,328

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) 858,774 913,728 +54,954
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,725,408 16,755 -1,708,653
Air transport 72,456 37,872 -34,584

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,494,317
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,347,427
Dover 279,852
London Gateway Port 134,362
Greenock 96,729

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 £
Southampton 1,494,317 0 -1,494,317
Dover / Eurotunnel 720,318 627,109 -93,209
Dover 105,409 174,443 +69,034
London Gateway Port 134,362 0 -134,362
Greenock 96,729 0 -96,729
Harwich 0 52,086 +52,086
Holyhead 20,776 24,004 +3,228
East Midlands Airport 43,739 0 -43,739
London Stansted Airport 2,233 23,644 +21,411
London Heathrow Airport 23,484 998 -22,486

Quick facts

HS code: 890311

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

Description: Lightweight boats designed to have a motor, weighing less than 100 kg without the motor