Import/export HS code 890312: Small non-motorized boats

Lightweight boats not designed for motors, weighing less than 100 kg

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 4,146,724
France 1,166,890
Netherlands 923,304
Viet Nam 531,010
Spain 188,978

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 1,920,013 2,226,711 +306,698
France 705,805 461,085 -244,720
Netherlands 395,841 527,463 +131,622
Viet Nam 424,813 106,197 -318,616
Spain 153,254 35,724 -117,530
Germany 71,406 48,807 -22,599
United States 71,539 47,266 -24,273
Czechia 44,536 44,202 -334
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 52,860 2,781 -50,079
Austria 19,615 12,437 -7,178

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 6,352,254
Viet Nam 594,338
France 147,123
Czechia 94,146
Thailand 50,148

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 3,170,555 3,181,699 +11,144
Viet Nam 438,879 155,459 -283,420
France 70,776 76,347 +5,571
Czechia 44,536 49,610 +5,074
Thailand 50,148 0 -50,148
United States 7,979 41,384 +33,405
Austria 19,615 12,437 -7,178
Mexico 18,874 9,513 -9,361
Portugal 23,796 2,360 -21,436
Italy 0 20,082 +20,082

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 4
Inner London - West 4
South East Wales 4
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2

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
Essex 3 4 +1
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
South East Wales 3 2 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 3 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 2 +1
Devon 2 2 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 2 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 0 -2
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 2 +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) 5,584,505
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,597,688
Air transport 249,470
Other 53,351

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) 2,735,860 2,848,645 +112,785
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 999,704 597,984 -401,720
Air transport 154,758 94,712 -60,046
Other 39,389 13,962 -25,427

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,727,152
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,157,993
Southampton 1,029,193
London Gateway Port 906,702
Thamesport 322,389

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 1,177,392 1,549,760 +372,368
Dover / Eurotunnel 742,804 415,189 -327,615
Southampton 733,323 295,870 -437,453
London Gateway Port 467,821 438,881 -28,940
Thamesport 94,495 227,894 +133,399
Immingham Docks 151,055 135,782 -15,273
London 62,595 54,351 -8,244
Grangemouth Docks 50,148 65,883 +15,735
Liverpool Docks 2,186 99,830 +97,644
Dover 56,955 40,911 -16,044

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
28
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
14
Manufacture of other transport equipment
3
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
3
Information service activities
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 14
2026-04 19
2026-03 17
2026-02 8
2026-01 6

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 24
54m+ 12
0-1m 8
Other 4
15m-54m 3

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 £
France 238,889
Netherlands 206,832
Germany 148,285
United States 126,208
Greece 92,613

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 £
France 150,319 88,570 -61,749
Netherlands 137,286 69,546 -67,740
Germany 91,543 56,742 -34,801
United States 4,254 121,954 +117,700
Greece 2,136 90,477 +88,341
Israel 52,600 0 -52,600
Antigua and Barbuda 0 30,000 +30,000
New Zealand 17,842 9,127 -8,715
Iceland 0 25,289 +25,289
Italy 4,745 14,723 +9,978

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 £
Ireland 6,025

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 £
Ireland 4,166 1,859 -2,307

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) 697,748
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 252,284
Air transport 132,832
Other 6,025

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) 378,281 319,467 -58,814
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 71,492 180,792 +109,300
Air transport 64,422 68,410 +3,988
Other 4,166 1,859 -2,307

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 324,795
Dover / Eurotunnel 159,221
Southampton 147,863
Immingham Docks 110,088
ZLC 84,379

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 £
Eurotunnel 221,808 102,987 -118,821
Dover / Eurotunnel 32,095 127,126 +95,031
Southampton 0 147,863 +147,863
Immingham Docks 101,256 8,832 -92,424
ZLC 23,986 60,393 +36,407
London Gateway Port 59,433 0 -59,433
East Midlands Airport 39,396 7,067 -32,329
Hull 0 44,615 +44,615
Portsmouth 0 30,000 +30,000
Middlesbrough 0 25,289 +25,289

Quick facts

HS code: 890312

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

Description: Lightweight boats not designed for motors, weighing less than 100 kg