Import/export HS code 840734: Very large engines (over 1000 cm³)

Engines with a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000 cubic centimeters

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  • 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 £
Germany 327,785,127
Japan 304,697,110
China 87,688,922
Netherlands 53,892,930
France 26,597,773

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 183,507,852 144,277,275 -39,230,577
Japan 172,425,303 132,271,807 -40,153,496
China 51,713,352 35,975,570 -15,737,782
Netherlands 27,903,156 25,989,774 -1,913,382
France 12,468,133 14,129,640 +1,661,507
United States 4,791,430 4,517,417 -274,013
Italy 2,095,835 6,567,900 +4,472,065
Thailand 591,233 6,978,473 +6,387,240
Spain 2,691,482 1,117,931 -1,573,551
Sweden 1,463,990 1,772,683 +308,693

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 317,849,130
Japan 305,049,818
China 88,615,347
Poland 51,016,003
France 21,403,053

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 178,118,373 139,730,757 -38,387,616
Japan 172,616,101 132,433,717 -40,182,384
China 52,402,376 36,212,971 -16,189,405
Poland 27,111,499 23,904,504 -3,206,995
France 9,186,090 12,216,963 +3,030,873
United Kingdom 8,964,271 9,254,002 +289,731
Thailand 641,875 7,182,165 +6,540,290
Italy 1,561,415 5,752,235 +4,190,820
United States 3,143,386 2,990,853 -152,533
Hungary 2,814,947 2,947,594 +132,647

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20
West Midlands 10
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 8
Inner London - West 8

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 15 20 +5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16 11 -5
West Midlands 7 8 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 6 -1
Inner London - West 6 6 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 4 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 2 -4
Essex 1 5 +4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 4 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 398,974,979
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 264,280,383
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 133,480,673
Road transport 42,562,727
Air transport 9,199,057

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 £
Other 279,217,993 119,756,986 -159,461,007
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 155,785,420 108,494,963 -47,290,457
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,977,027 104,503,646 +75,526,619
Road transport 79,546 42,483,181 +42,403,635
Air transport 4,645,220 4,553,837 -91,383
Rail transport 126,291 371,652 +245,361

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 398,974,979
Dover 150,987,433
499 144,455,784
Hull 50,206,647
Eurotunnel 27,608,455

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 £
000 279,217,993 119,756,986 -159,461,007
Dover 89,808,600 61,178,833 -28,629,767
499 12,277,675 132,178,109 +119,900,434
Hull 26,567,912 23,638,735 -2,929,177
Eurotunnel 17,087,094 10,521,361 -6,565,733
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,161,364 6,979,903 -4,181,461
Felixstowe 7,204,396 1,888,771 -5,315,625
Immingham Docks 3,799,857 4,755,809 +955,952
Southampton 4,311,242 4,189,919 -121,323
London 4,004,203 3,823,687 -180,516

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 50
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 18
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 12
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 11
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 38
2025-11 40
2025-10 38
2025-09 38
2025-08 34

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
54m+ 57
1m-15m 38
Other 20
0-1m 11
15m-54m 11

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 781,892,336
Germany 652,278,090
Slovakia 507,572,449
Turkey 280,230,329
South Africa 49,841,980

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 396,116,460 385,775,876 -10,340,584
Germany 307,105,442 345,172,648 +38,067,206
Slovakia 281,556,592 226,015,857 -55,540,735
Turkey 142,513,357 137,716,972 -4,796,385
South Africa 23,087,912 26,754,068 +3,666,156
France 15,417,925 16,126,410 +708,485
Japan 19,735,969 8,659,653 -11,076,316
Netherlands 6,475,971 4,682,305 -1,793,666
United Arab Emirates 4,002,698 5,712,078 +1,709,380
Poland 5,231,127 2,463,753 -2,767,374

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 £
Sweden 329,968
Czechia 31,000
South Korea 31,000
Ireland 160
United States 63

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 £
Sweden 0 329,968 +329,968
Czechia 0 31,000 +31,000
South Korea 31,000 0 -31,000
Ireland 160 0 -160
United States 0 63 +63

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,333,848,973
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,029,909,537
Air transport 66,439,245
Other 392,191
Rail transport 206,687

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 685,310,604 648,538,369 -36,772,235
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 516,536,510 513,373,027 -3,163,483
Air transport 40,870,436 25,568,809 -15,301,627
Other 31,160 361,031 +329,871
Rail transport 206,687 0 -206,687
Road transport 145,309 0 -145,309

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 992,248,244
London Gateway Port 465,857,809
Southampton 367,907,373
Felixstowe 233,091,422
London 105,569,894

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 500,846,576 491,401,668 -9,444,908
London Gateway Port 413,650,150 52,207,659 -361,442,491
Southampton 8,180,652 359,726,721 +351,546,069
Felixstowe 104,753,912 128,337,510 +23,583,598
London 46,949,075 58,620,819 +11,671,744
Dover 69,874,273 14,677,340 -55,196,933
Harwich 38,082,243 25,719,410 -12,362,833
London Heathrow Airport 35,239,431 21,125,792 -14,113,639
Immingham Docks 9,647,811 22,593,702 +12,945,891
Middlesbrough 2,801,646 3,064,537 +262,891

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 840734

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

Description: Engines with a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000 cubic centimeters