Import/export HS code 85014020: Small single-phase AC motors

Single-phase AC motors with a power output not exceeding 750 watts

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 £
China 16,190,886
Italy 15,606,869
Czechia 12,081,420
Germany 9,562,635
United States 6,713,455

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 £
China 8,571,983 7,618,903 -953,080
Italy 6,705,201 8,901,668 +2,196,467
Czechia 6,688,913 5,392,507 -1,296,406
Germany 5,580,126 3,982,509 -1,597,617
United States 3,115,195 3,598,260 +483,065
France 3,170,009 2,126,137 -1,043,872
Netherlands 1,839,180 2,078,442 +239,262
South Korea 1,582,070 1,359,065 -223,005
Slovenia 1,072,737 1,444,545 +371,808
Japan 855,683 1,026,578 +170,895

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 £
China 18,397,505
Czechia 17,486,319
Italy 9,831,963
Slovenia 6,694,436
United States 6,325,755

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 £
China 9,854,323 8,543,182 -1,311,141
Czechia 8,503,425 8,982,894 +479,469
Italy 4,811,643 5,020,320 +208,677
Slovenia 3,519,682 3,174,754 -344,928
United States 3,188,262 3,137,493 -50,769
Germany 3,050,872 2,304,345 -746,527
France 2,339,467 2,411,775 +72,308
South Korea 1,579,963 1,389,918 -190,045
Japan 993,454 675,129 -318,325
Mexico 432,670 788,331 +355,661

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 35
Surrey, East and West Sussex 35
Greater Manchester 28
Shropshire and Staffordshire 28
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 27

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 24 24 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 25 26 +1
Greater Manchester 19 20 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 18 24 +6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 21 +5
West Midlands 21 20 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16 18 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 16 17 +1
Inner London - West 13 16 +3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 18 16 -2

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) 37,807,734
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,192,685
Air transport 19,631,067
Road transport 756,583
Other 693,312

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) 19,028,242 18,779,492 -248,750
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,434,002 11,758,683 -1,675,319
Air transport 9,902,462 9,728,605 -173,857
Road transport 374,177 382,406 +8,229
Other 303,279 390,033 +86,754

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 29,421,952
Southampton 9,454,697
Felixstowe 8,851,401
London Heathrow Airport 6,482,898
East Midlands Airport 5,261,504

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 £
Dover 14,537,318 14,884,634 +347,316
Southampton 4,861,617 4,593,080 -268,537
Felixstowe 5,105,213 3,746,188 -1,359,025
London Heathrow Airport 3,835,096 2,647,802 -1,187,294
East Midlands Airport 2,407,071 2,854,433 +447,362
London 2,797,478 2,435,321 -362,157
Birmingham Airport 1,623,043 2,253,761 +630,718
Thamesport 2,104,978 1,364,293 -740,685
London Gateway Port 687,017 1,783,140 +1,096,123
London Stansted Airport 1,170,556 912,019 -258,537

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 142
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 95
Other manufacturing 38
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 38
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 38

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 100
2025-11 118
2025-10 119
2025-09 126
2025-08 98

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 237
54m+ 177
15m-54m 60
0-1m 44
Other 33

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 3,057,634
Germany 2,167,544
Ireland 1,820,382
Australia 1,335,647
Malaysia 1,210,611

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 1,564,790 1,492,844 -71,946
Germany 1,256,014 911,530 -344,484
Ireland 924,364 896,018 -28,346
Australia 1,260,556 75,091 -1,185,465
Malaysia 1,060,495 150,116 -910,379
Singapore 610,103 412,500 -197,603
Italy 314,341 541,848 +227,507
Poland 366,381 365,948 -433
Netherlands 256,343 413,294 +156,951
Egypt 192,432 393,848 +201,416

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 £
China 20,199
France 3,947
XI 3,781
Germany 1,826
Brazil 1,185

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 £
China 4,409 15,790 +11,381
France 2,163 1,784 -379
XI 1,676 2,105 +429
Germany 1,826 0 -1,826
Brazil 606 579 -27
Italy 680 0 -680
Austria 0 113 +113

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 8,355,424
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,777,528
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,700,327
Road transport 54,132
Other 38,776

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 £
Air transport 4,039,572 4,315,852 +276,280
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,979,722 3,797,806 +818,084
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,285,367 1,414,960 -1,870,407
Road transport 54,132 0 -54,132
Other 14,939 23,837 +8,898

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 5,255,652
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,470,266
Southampton 2,842,132
London Gateway Port 1,330,146
Liverpool Docks 1,109,399

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 2,369,015 2,886,637 +517,622
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,849,753 2,620,513 +770,760
Southampton 2,171,740 670,392 -1,501,348
London Gateway Port 705,229 624,917 -80,312
Liverpool Docks 676,141 433,258 -242,883
East Midlands Airport 555,066 493,939 -61,127
ZLC 682,034 330,788 -351,246
London Stansted Airport 271,457 529,491 +258,034
Holyhead 273,760 355,080 +81,320
Dover 112,452 191,991 +79,539

Quick facts

HS code: 85014020

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

Description: Single-phase AC motors with a power output not exceeding 750 watts