Import/export HS code 84272011: Rough terrain fork-lift trucks

Fork-lift trucks designed for uneven or rough surfaces, often used in construction or outdoor settings

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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 £
France 198,515,724
Italy 35,202,149
Ireland 34,568,910
Germany 16,630,209
Finland 12,657,599

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 £
France 88,078,553 110,437,171 +22,358,618
Italy 17,928,242 17,273,907 -654,335
Ireland 17,882,789 16,686,121 -1,196,668
Germany 10,151,843 6,478,366 -3,673,477
Finland 7,406,094 5,251,505 -2,154,589
China 3,399,983 5,262,126 +1,862,143
Sweden 3,090,155 3,492,105 +401,950
Austria 1,137,169 4,151,390 +3,014,221
United States 1,546,201 3,701,816 +2,155,615
Netherlands 2,706,564 2,135,659 -570,905

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 £
France 195,871,184
Italy 37,060,989
Ireland 31,947,256
Poland 16,830,440
Austria 13,918,784

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 £
France 85,150,604 110,720,580 +25,569,976
Italy 18,642,850 18,418,139 -224,711
Ireland 16,352,942 15,594,314 -758,628
Poland 9,151,919 7,678,521 -1,473,398
Austria 8,581,453 5,337,331 -3,244,122
China 3,526,463 5,530,451 +2,003,988
Sweden 3,472,526 3,870,600 +398,074
United Kingdom 1,484,214 4,530,563 +3,046,349
Netherlands 1,363,384 1,396,439 +33,055
South Korea 1,740,862 488,015 -1,252,847

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Northern Ireland 9
Essex 7
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6

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
Northern Ireland 7 7 +0
Essex 4 5 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 4 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 3 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4 4 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 2 -2
Kent 2 5 +3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 4 +2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 4 2 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0

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) 298,365,574
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,897,194
Other 14,399,486
Air transport 537,108
Road transport 75,661

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) 137,861,102 160,504,472 +22,643,370
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,832,007 14,065,187 +1,233,180
Other 7,191,816 7,207,670 +15,854
Air transport 500,028 37,080 -462,948
Road transport 0 75,661 +75,661

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 127,756,636
Poole 65,523,461
Dover 35,682,429
Immingham Docks 28,934,081
Holyhead 20,856,386

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 £
Portsmouth 53,084,998 74,671,638 +21,586,640
Poole 32,181,464 33,341,997 +1,160,533
Dover 16,535,820 19,146,609 +2,610,789
Immingham Docks 14,367,675 14,566,406 +198,731
Holyhead 10,012,430 10,843,956 +831,526
000 7,191,816 7,207,670 +15,854
Southampton 3,874,481 6,848,745 +2,974,264
Liverpool Docks 4,563,581 4,402,581 -161,000
London 6,012,147 2,786,964 -3,225,183
Felixstowe 1,413,577 1,283,043 -130,534

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 34
Rental and leasing activities 18
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 13
Specialised construction activities 9
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 18
2025-11 16
2025-10 20
2025-09 19
2025-08 22

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 45
54m+ 24
15m-54m 16
0-1m 9
Other 8

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 104,816,060
Ireland 55,119,028
Poland 22,613,020
United Arab Emirates 19,233,756
Ukraine 19,033,202

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 16,381,954 88,434,106 +72,052,152
Ireland 27,026,320 28,092,708 +1,066,388
Poland 13,083,769 9,529,251 -3,554,518
United Arab Emirates 10,890,305 8,343,451 -2,546,854
Ukraine 8,952,071 10,081,131 +1,129,060
Turkey 3,910,317 11,917,007 +8,006,690
Netherlands 6,697,220 7,168,647 +471,427
France 5,417,230 4,758,982 -658,248
Belgium 4,441,549 3,997,785 -443,764
Spain 3,314,238 4,937,878 +1,623,640

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 7,362,259
Germany 3,925,482
France 2,436,095
Italy 734,666
China 503,281

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 3,658,866 3,703,393 +44,527
Germany 1,175,089 2,750,393 +1,575,304
France 1,355,403 1,080,692 -274,711
Italy 596,999 137,667 -459,332
China 180,028 323,253 +143,225
Ireland 191,693 54,451 -137,242
Nicaragua 62,978 154,046 +91,068
Japan 77,422 86,570 +9,148
Sweden 78,853 70,487 -8,366
South Korea 10,910 87,715 +76,805

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) 161,353,132
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 149,777,911
Other 18,675,580
Air transport 9,242
Rail transport 6,000

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) 50,921,532 110,431,600 +59,510,068
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 71,534,017 78,243,894 +6,709,877
Other 9,023,280 9,652,300 +629,020
Air transport 9,242 0 -9,242
Rail transport 6,000 0 -6,000

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 79,650,863
Dover / Eurotunnel 68,384,299
London Gateway Port 49,813,625
Liverpool Docks 24,035,916
000 18,675,580

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 13,761,840 65,889,023 +52,127,183
Dover / Eurotunnel 32,903,277 35,481,022 +2,577,745
London Gateway Port 16,037,793 33,775,832 +17,738,039
Liverpool Docks 14,477,524 9,558,392 -4,919,132
000 9,023,280 9,652,300 +629,020
Holyhead 7,402,125 10,402,472 +3,000,347
Dover 6,051,777 7,977,293 +1,925,516
Immingham Docks 5,904,404 5,102,761 -801,643
Portsmouth 5,274,465 5,293,319 +18,854
Felixstowe 4,806,599 3,666,407 -1,140,192

Quick facts

HS code: 84272011

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

Description: Fork-lift trucks designed for uneven or rough surfaces, often used in construction or outdoor settings