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 16,204,864
Italy 14,868,351
Czechia 12,776,715
Germany 9,626,876
United States 6,718,255

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 8,227,335 7,977,529 -249,806
Italy 5,989,669 8,878,682 +2,889,013
Czechia 7,043,636 5,733,079 -1,310,557
Germany 5,750,829 3,876,047 -1,874,782
United States 3,139,433 3,578,822 +439,389
France 3,068,614 2,300,142 -768,472
Netherlands 1,853,897 1,954,683 +100,786
South Korea 1,532,545 1,302,174 -230,371
Slovenia 1,203,047 1,245,770 +42,723
Japan 859,907 951,682 +91,775

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 18,297,667
Czechia 17,608,854
Italy 9,675,754
Slovenia 6,663,329
United States 6,298,720

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 9,427,811 8,869,856 -557,955
Czechia 8,362,567 9,246,287 +883,720
Italy 4,591,924 5,083,830 +491,906
Slovenia 3,501,875 3,161,454 -340,421
United States 3,163,903 3,134,817 -29,086
Germany 3,117,085 2,291,477 -825,608
France 2,449,055 2,174,575 -274,480
South Korea 1,534,518 1,329,947 -204,571
Japan 1,035,078 723,300 -311,778
XS 609,623 673,151 +63,528

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 36
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 35
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 29
Shropshire and Staffordshire 28
Greater Manchester 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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 25 26 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 25 24 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17 22 +5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 19 23 +4
Greater Manchester 19 19 +0
West Midlands 21 20 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16 17 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 14 18 +4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 16 16 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 17 16 -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) 37,841,059
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,151,793
Air transport 19,493,588
Other 707,509
Road transport 696,937

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) 18,806,641 19,034,418 +227,777
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,013,811 12,137,982 -875,829
Air transport 9,868,723 9,624,865 -243,858
Other 299,941 407,568 +107,627
Road transport 365,740 331,197 -34,543

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 29,463,028
Southampton 9,302,283
Felixstowe 8,956,436
London Heathrow Airport 6,455,602
East Midlands Airport 5,248,247

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 14,449,293 15,013,735 +564,442
Southampton 4,570,458 4,731,825 +161,367
Felixstowe 4,942,601 4,013,835 -928,766
London Heathrow Airport 3,780,726 2,674,876 -1,105,850
East Midlands Airport 2,395,405 2,852,842 +457,437
London 2,855,648 2,359,152 -496,496
Birmingham Airport 1,598,812 2,177,494 +578,682
Thamesport 2,053,767 1,389,156 -664,611
London Gateway Port 701,378 1,735,816 +1,034,438
London Stansted Airport 1,231,868 859,999 -371,869

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 141
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 95
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 38
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 38
Other manufacturing 37

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 118
2025-10 119
2025-09 126
2025-08 98
2025-07 121

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 234
54m+ 175
15m-54m 62
0-1m 46
Other 30

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 3,037,596
Germany 2,110,555
Ireland 1,798,126
Australia 1,376,902
Malaysia 1,317,111

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 1,509,928 1,527,668 +17,740
Germany 1,232,277 878,278 -353,999
Ireland 929,668 868,458 -61,210
Australia 1,305,084 71,818 -1,233,266
Malaysia 1,162,445 154,666 -1,007,779
Singapore 633,845 387,758 -246,087
Italy 324,151 493,062 +168,911
Poland 353,688 317,540 -36,148
Netherlands 264,400 399,692 +135,292
Egypt 197,725 388,617 +190,892

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 20,429
XU 7,195
France 4,226
XI 3,781
Germany 1,826

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 4,532 15,897 +11,365
XU 3,229 3,966 +737
France 2,442 1,784 -658
XI 1,676 2,105 +429
Germany 1,826 0 -1,826
Italy 1,529 0 -1,529
Brazil 768 579 -189

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 8,251,214
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,457,474
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,912,563
Road transport 68,952
Other 40,333

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 4,047,976 4,203,238 +155,262
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,892,953 3,564,521 +671,568
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,449,407 1,463,156 -1,986,251
Road transport 68,952 0 -68,952
Other 16,002 24,331 +8,329

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 5,148,170
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,185,025
Southampton 2,933,329
London Gateway Port 1,367,492
Liverpool Docks 1,151,719

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 2,397,548 2,750,622 +353,074
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,811,461 2,373,564 +562,103
Southampton 2,272,421 660,908 -1,611,513
London Gateway Port 743,050 624,442 -118,608
Liverpool Docks 696,317 455,402 -240,915
East Midlands Airport 558,877 489,968 -68,909
ZLC 646,752 379,357 -267,395
London Stansted Airport 283,849 511,661 +227,812
Holyhead 293,121 321,866 +28,745
Dover 117,311 187,920 +70,609

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