Import/export HS code 84871090: Various ship or boat propellers

Propellers and blades for ships or boats made from materials other than bronze, such as stainless steel or aluminum

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 £
Denmark 4,570,767
Saudi Arabia 3,992,314
Philippines 2,383,719
Germany 2,238,049
Norway 1,848,719

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 £
Denmark 1,220,003 3,350,764 +2,130,761
Saudi Arabia 3,992,314 0 -3,992,314
Philippines 1,175,808 1,207,911 +32,103
Germany 217,608 2,020,441 +1,802,833
Norway 1,093,985 754,734 -339,251
Netherlands 452,621 997,442 +544,821
Sweden 839,042 280,206 -558,836
Belgium 501,745 499,479 -2,266
United States 435,252 310,862 -124,390
France 26,363 607,909 +581,546

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 5,215,246
United Kingdom 4,293,773
Philippines 2,383,719
Norway 2,054,952
Denmark 1,334,977

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 153,213 5,062,033 +4,908,820
United Kingdom 4,214,602 79,171 -4,135,431
Philippines 1,175,808 1,207,911 +32,103
Norway 1,154,708 900,244 -254,464
Denmark 1,225,686 109,291 -1,116,395
United States 702,109 593,163 -108,946
Taiwan 420,801 401,180 -19,621
France 11,472 565,965 +554,493
Italy 289,627 202,001 -87,626
Canada 350,665 30,162 -320,503

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 18
North Eastern Scotland 9
Inner London - West 7
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 14 12 -2
North Eastern Scotland 5 5 +0
Inner London - West 2 6 +4
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 5 5 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 4 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 5 4 -1
Inner London - East 4 2 -2
Devon 3 5 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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) 9,491,091
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,006,470
Air transport 4,171,451
Other 1,169,357
Road transport 278,819

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) 2,721,738 6,769,353 +4,047,615
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,690,303 1,316,167 -4,374,136
Air transport 2,289,297 1,882,154 -407,143
Other 472,377 696,980 +224,603
Road transport 205,185 73,634 -131,551

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 5,678,379
London Gateway Port 4,117,154
Purfleet 1,901,765
London Heathrow Airport 1,800,032
000 1,169,357

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 2,095,289 3,583,090 +1,487,801
London Gateway Port 4,046,753 70,401 -3,976,352
Purfleet 0 1,901,765 +1,901,765
London Heathrow Airport 1,063,080 736,952 -326,128
000 472,377 696,980 +224,603
Dover 248,286 816,031 +567,745
London 418,355 309,813 -108,542
Southampton 228,387 489,142 +260,755
East Midlands Airport 392,123 280,356 -111,767
Birmingham Airport 261,072 410,791 +149,719

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 16
Manufacture of other transport equipment 15
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 14
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 16
2025-11 8
2025-10 17
2025-09 13
2025-08 15

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 52
54m+ 36
0-1m 14
Other 12
15m-54m 7

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 £
Denmark 3,030,915
United States 766,571
Norway 622,842
Netherlands 484,138
France 394,332

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 £
Denmark 22,140 3,008,775 +2,986,635
United States 383,146 383,425 +279
Norway 503,665 119,177 -384,488
Netherlands 384,584 99,554 -285,030
France 45,972 348,360 +302,388
Sweden 213,615 157,513 -56,102
Saudi Arabia 0 341,813 +341,813
Canada 317,444 5,176 -312,268
Poland 118,091 90,141 -27,950
Ireland 60,560 127,645 +67,085

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) 4,842,131
Air transport 2,161,192
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,245,835
Road transport 61,031
Other 259

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) 1,140,846 3,701,285 +2,560,439
Air transport 921,721 1,239,471 +317,750
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 599,473 646,362 +46,889
Road transport 61,031 0 -61,031
Other 259 0 -259

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Tyne 3,310,955
East Midlands Airport 860,721
Dover / Eurotunnel 829,849
London Heathrow Airport 621,339
ZLC 612,726

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 £
Tyne 300,960 3,009,995 +2,709,035
East Midlands Airport 313,940 546,781 +232,841
Dover / Eurotunnel 423,294 406,555 -16,739
London Heathrow Airport 271,494 349,845 +78,351
ZLC 355,504 257,222 -98,282
Southampton 94,121 430,925 +336,804
Immingham Docks 338,179 100,612 -237,567
Liverpool Docks 354,786 76,699 -278,087
London Gateway Port 47,112 108,558 +61,446
Dover 26,155 96,576 +70,421

Quick facts

HS code: 84871090

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

Description: Propellers and blades for ships or boats made from materials other than bronze, such as stainless steel or aluminum