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 329,364,056
Japan 295,839,000
China 86,106,618
Netherlands 55,516,433
France 26,465,533

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 186,829,832 142,534,224 -44,295,608
Japan 174,526,679 121,312,321 -53,214,358
China 48,690,708 37,415,910 -11,274,798
Netherlands 28,765,335 26,751,098 -2,014,237
France 12,722,867 13,742,666 +1,019,799
Italy 2,741,912 6,380,385 +3,638,473
United States 3,553,104 4,163,342 +610,238
Thailand 572,481 6,967,327 +6,394,846
Spain 2,769,612 1,171,200 -1,598,412
Sweden 1,506,272 1,654,476 +148,204

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 319,862,003
Japan 296,211,697
China 87,054,542
Poland 52,720,721
France 21,565,850

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 181,240,784 138,621,219 -42,619,565
Japan 174,700,480 121,511,217 -53,189,263
China 49,395,581 37,658,961 -11,736,620
Poland 27,952,812 24,767,909 -3,184,903
France 9,419,602 12,146,248 +2,726,646
United Kingdom 7,591,643 8,701,011 +1,109,368
Italy 4,273,921 5,127,426 +853,505
Thailand 632,733 7,166,748 +6,534,015
United States 3,566,975 2,826,103 -740,872
Hungary 2,853,178 2,889,764 +36,586

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 23
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19
West Midlands 11
Inner London - West 8
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7

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 16 20 +4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 15 12 -3
West Midlands 7 10 +3
Inner London - West 6 6 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 5 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 5 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 3 -2
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 413,620,696
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 272,558,373
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 110,104,118
Road transport 35,050,464
Air transport 11,795,581

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 273,697,845 139,922,851 -133,774,994
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 163,093,907 109,464,466 -53,629,441
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,688,693 79,415,425 +48,726,732
Road transport 97,042 34,953,422 +34,856,380
Air transport 7,373,031 4,422,550 -2,950,481
Rail transport 129,674 366,227 +236,553

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 413,620,696
Dover 152,670,599
499 115,210,398
Hull 51,858,472
Eurotunnel 32,121,056

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 £
000 273,697,845 139,922,851 -133,774,994
Dover 90,992,865 61,677,734 -29,315,131
499 15,365,406 99,844,992 +84,479,586
Hull 27,346,660 24,511,812 -2,834,848
Eurotunnel 21,408,284 10,712,772 -10,695,512
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,963,840 6,562,723 -5,401,117
Felixstowe 7,406,267 1,812,048 -5,594,219
Immingham Docks 3,894,930 4,474,715 +579,785
Harwich 4,096,758 3,819,039 -277,719
London 3,993,833 3,843,840 -149,993

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 52
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 18
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 11
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 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
2025-11 40
2025-10 37
2025-09 38
2025-08 34
2025-07 37

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+ 55
1m-15m 40
Other 19
15m-54m 12
0-1m 10

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 790,056,704
Germany 647,191,512
Slovakia 498,950,047
Turkey 278,938,575
South Africa 49,821,615

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 393,087,728 396,968,976 +3,881,248
Germany 300,669,291 346,522,221 +45,852,930
Slovakia 271,219,444 227,730,603 -43,488,841
Turkey 145,888,723 133,049,852 -12,838,871
South Africa 24,862,960 24,958,655 +95,695
France 15,274,762 16,559,745 +1,284,983
Japan 19,836,164 8,663,209 -11,172,955
Netherlands 10,789,228 4,346,692 -6,442,536
United Arab Emirates 4,019,837 5,668,896 +1,649,059
Brazil 4,134,161 3,639,438 -494,723

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) 1,336,340,664
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,029,195,601
Air transport 68,175,719
Road transport 525,022
Other 392,191

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) 688,587,158 647,753,506 -40,833,652
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 507,594,120 521,601,481 +14,007,361
Air transport 42,601,077 25,574,642 -17,026,435
Road transport 525,022 0 -525,022
Other 31,160 361,031 +329,871
Rail transport 206,687 0 -206,687

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 992,251,345
London Gateway Port 490,340,873
Southampton 350,319,865
Felixstowe 237,278,620
London 97,672,251

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 492,259,270 499,992,075 +7,732,805
London Gateway Port 411,333,346 79,007,527 -332,325,819
Southampton 8,135,554 342,184,311 +334,048,757
Felixstowe 113,283,668 123,994,952 +10,711,284
London 42,582,971 55,089,280 +12,506,309
Dover 70,384,559 14,732,025 -55,652,534
Harwich 35,200,846 27,620,144 -7,580,702
London Heathrow Airport 36,692,886 21,282,768 -15,410,118
Immingham Docks 8,697,465 17,695,312 +8,997,847
Middlesbrough 2,794,940 3,098,643 +303,703

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