Import/export HS code 85015394: Very large traction motors

Traction motors with a power output exceeding 375 kW but not exceeding 750 kW

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 £
Germany 3,719,607
Austria 3,684,306
Finland 3,522,527
Italy 3,285,091
Belgium 2,205,497

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 £
Germany 1,645,229 2,074,378 +429,149
Austria 3,684,306 0 -3,684,306
Finland 1,530,512 1,992,015 +461,503
Italy 293,149 2,991,942 +2,698,793
Belgium 2,041,202 164,295 -1,876,907
France 329,765 1,070,714 +740,949
Brazil 481,801 796,662 +314,861
China 284,113 746,069 +461,956
Spain 288,066 659,481 +371,415
United States 479,067 115,632 -363,435

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 9,051,295
Finland 3,665,210
Italy 2,580,860
Brazil 1,285,141
China 1,204,825

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 5,830,127 3,221,168 -2,608,959
Finland 1,522,777 2,142,433 +619,656
Italy 260,704 2,320,156 +2,059,452
Brazil 481,801 803,340 +321,539
China 363,992 840,833 +476,841
Austria 1,033,598 0 -1,033,598
Spain 288,066 659,481 +371,415
France 160,010 684,623 +524,613
United States 655,745 133,037 -522,708
Czechia 507,151 38,999 -468,152

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4
West Midlands 4
West Yorkshire 4

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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 4 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 1 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 3 +2
West Midlands 2 3 +1
West Yorkshire 2 4 +2
Inner London - West 3 0 -3
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 1 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
Essex 1 1 +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) 17,144,062
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,650,111
Air transport 849,924
Road transport 80,431

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) 8,467,430 8,676,632 +209,202
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,862,312 2,787,799 -74,513
Air transport 572,552 277,372 -295,180
Road transport 80,431 0 -80,431

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 7,633,393
Immingham Docks 4,292,883
Eurotunnel 3,431,331
Felixstowe 1,769,861
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,517,676

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 2,679,980 4,953,413 +2,273,433
Immingham Docks 3,001,292 1,291,591 -1,709,701
Eurotunnel 2,636,865 794,466 -1,842,399
Felixstowe 609,984 1,159,877 +549,893
Dover / Eurotunnel 581,315 936,361 +355,046
London Gateway Port 510,028 423,939 -86,089
London 393,626 528,668 +135,042
Hull 406,146 325,430 -80,716
London Heathrow Airport 282,643 37,127 -245,516
Medway 0 296,700 +296,700

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 9
Manufacture of electrical equipment 8
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Specialised construction activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 10
2025-11 4
2025-10 8
2025-09 8
2025-08 5

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
54m+ 38
1m-15m 11
15m-54m 8
Other 3

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 £
Germany 1,433,989
Australia 761,246
Angola 545,387
United States 530,141
Netherlands 517,771

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 £
Germany 335,797 1,098,192 +762,395
Australia 625,278 135,968 -489,310
Angola 398,687 146,700 -251,987
United States 499,641 30,500 -469,141
Netherlands 12,366 505,405 +493,039
Poland 237,337 149,069 -88,268
Singapore 0 278,866 +278,866
Malaysia 178,384 0 -178,384
Turkey 0 134,374 +134,374
South Korea 0 121,559 +121,559

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 8,469

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 8,469 0 -8,469

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) 2,624,395
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,470,138
Air transport 545,214
Other 8,469

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) 507,606 2,116,789 +1,609,183
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,605,550 864,588 -740,962
Air transport 449,459 95,755 -353,704
Other 8,469 0 -8,469

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,829,770
London Gateway Port 842,860
Southampton 742,028
Felixstowe 505,613
Aberdeen Docks 398,500

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 426,245 1,403,525 +977,280
London Gateway Port 211,050 631,810 +420,760
Southampton 539,897 202,131 -337,766
Felixstowe 11,670 493,943 +482,273
Aberdeen Docks 398,500 0 -398,500
Harwich 237,337 52,390 -184,947
London Heathrow Airport 198,427 75,469 -122,958
Liverpool Docks 204,357 0 -204,357
Manchester Airport 193,699 0 -193,699
Hull 0 149,069 +149,069

Quick facts

HS code: 85015394

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

Description: Traction motors with a power output exceeding 375 kW but not exceeding 750 kW