Import/export HS code 840790: Various engines

Engines not classified under other specific codes, including various types and sizes

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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 £
Austria 52,958,390
Belgium 16,015,284
Netherlands 9,267,496
United States 5,545,769
Japan 4,196,816

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 £
Austria 15,345,586 37,612,804 +22,267,218
Belgium 8,148,793 7,866,491 -282,302
Netherlands 4,629,479 4,638,017 +8,538
United States 4,458,091 1,087,678 -3,370,413
Japan 3,055,969 1,140,847 -1,915,122
China 2,221,650 1,588,487 -633,163
Germany 2,051,364 1,218,390 -832,974
India 401,283 1,388,053 +986,770
Italy 462,316 713,197 +250,881
France 62,970 947,866 +884,896

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 £
Austria 54,054,154
China 12,397,047
United States 10,004,099
Thailand 6,243,553
Japan 4,295,422

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 £
Austria 16,065,534 37,988,620 +21,923,086
China 6,466,895 5,930,152 -536,743
United States 6,283,508 3,720,591 -2,562,917
Thailand 3,349,201 2,894,352 -454,849
Japan 2,994,368 1,301,054 -1,693,314
Germany 1,481,491 1,717,944 +236,453
India 401,283 1,391,242 +989,959
Netherlands 489,615 1,284,369 +794,754
Canada 1,396,911 26,034 -1,370,877
Sweden 934,953 81,893 -853,060

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 14
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11
Shropshire and Staffordshire 9
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 8
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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 12 7 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 10 +5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 6 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 5 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6 3 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 3 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 5 +2
Inner London - West 5 3 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 3 -1
West Midlands 3 2 -1

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) 80,403,837
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,096,697
Other 5,958,857
Air transport 5,204,172
Road transport 1,965

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) 29,637,439 50,766,398 +21,128,959
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,735,023 4,361,674 -1,373,349
Other 3,808,583 2,150,274 -1,658,309
Air transport 3,358,305 1,845,867 -1,512,438
Road transport 1,965 0 -1,965

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 34,821,349
Dover 29,364,953
000 5,958,857
Felixstowe 4,506,537
Eurotunnel 4,425,257

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 £
Immingham Docks 7,959,630 26,861,719 +18,902,089
Dover 12,361,103 17,003,850 +4,642,747
000 3,808,583 2,150,274 -1,658,309
Felixstowe 2,744,204 1,762,333 -981,871
Eurotunnel 2,330,641 2,094,616 -236,025
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,173,205 747,729 -2,425,476
Killingholme 612,346 2,279,360 +1,667,014
Belfast Port 1,611,155 1,184,733 -426,422
Harwich 1,520,612 1,023,521 -497,091
Belfast Airport 1,580,965 0 -1,580,965

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 49
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 11
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 9
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 21
2025-11 25
2025-10 31
2025-09 23
2025-08 32

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 50
54m+ 50
15m-54m 21
Other 17
0-1m 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 8,421,196
Austria 3,922,722
Netherlands 3,547,624
Germany 2,803,257
Poland 2,564,244

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 4,311,209 4,109,987 -201,222
Austria 2,134,783 1,787,939 -346,844
Netherlands 2,066,854 1,480,770 -586,084
Germany 1,526,684 1,276,573 -250,111
Poland 970,111 1,594,133 +624,022
France 925,505 716,734 -208,771
Israel 244,990 730,080 +485,090
United Arab Emirates 479,677 476,555 -3,122
Ireland 474,009 469,913 -4,096
South Africa 333,692 409,169 +75,477

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 126,154
Greece 70,180
Ireland 4,780
China 2,374
Belgium 518

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 62,341 63,813 +1,472
Greece 70,180 0 -70,180
Ireland 1,584 3,196 +1,612
China 2,193 181 -2,012
Belgium 518 0 -518
Taiwan 224 196 -28
Sweden 0 222 +222
Switzerland 0 51 +51

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) 16,302,652
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,065,382
Air transport 2,376,147
Other 349,038
Road transport 1,890

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) 8,487,607 7,815,045 -672,562
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,634,394 6,430,988 +796,594
Air transport 1,253,245 1,122,902 -130,343
Other 197,190 151,848 -45,342
Road transport 895 995 +100

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,780,230
Liverpool Docks 7,712,666
Immingham Docks 2,876,180
London Gateway Port 2,239,377
Felixstowe 1,407,980

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 5,370,147 5,410,083 +39,936
Liverpool Docks 3,702,764 4,009,902 +307,138
Immingham Docks 1,712,961 1,163,219 -549,742
London Gateway Port 902,169 1,337,208 +435,039
Felixstowe 783,134 624,846 -158,288
London Stansted Airport 588,850 529,450 -59,400
Dover 320,025 419,840 +99,815
London Heathrow Airport 427,408 284,509 -142,899
Holyhead 288,719 329,129 +40,410
Southampton 46,449 479,512 +433,063

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 840790

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

Description: Engines not classified under other specific codes, including various types and sizes