Import/export HS code 85015399: Extra large traction motors

Traction motors with a power output 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 £
Finland 5,802,924
Brazil 4,576,238
Germany 4,295,076
Italy 3,140,354
Norway 3,075,825

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 £
Finland 2,715,789 3,087,135 +371,346
Brazil 2,009,251 2,566,987 +557,736
Germany 2,056,093 2,238,983 +182,890
Italy 575,344 2,565,010 +1,989,666
Norway 1,507,985 1,567,840 +59,855
Belgium 1,918,549 1,020,016 -898,533
Netherlands 2,436,854 264,861 -2,171,993
Spain 2,393,368 240,406 -2,152,962
United States 1,411,222 1,119,180 -292,042
Sweden 481,745 1,969,224 +1,487,479

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 £
Finland 6,872,530
Germany 5,308,776
United States 5,059,658
France 4,951,608
Brazil 4,823,756

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 £
Finland 3,577,070 3,295,460 -281,610
Germany 2,331,564 2,977,212 +645,648
United States 1,352,926 3,706,732 +2,353,806
France 4,669,277 282,331 -4,386,946
Brazil 2,024,847 2,798,909 +774,062
United Kingdom 1,824,144 1,820,368 -3,776
Spain 2,393,368 238,079 -2,155,289
China 1,560,069 946,770 -613,299
Sweden 479,295 1,969,224 +1,489,929
India 1,047,953 770,245 -277,708

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 15
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10
Greater Manchester 9
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 9

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 9 8 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 7 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 6 +0
Greater Manchester 4 8 +4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 6 +1
Inner London - West 5 5 +0
West Yorkshire 5 6 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 6 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4 3 -1
North Eastern Scotland 6 3 -3

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) 27,784,971
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,972,232
Air transport 4,086,261
Road transport 2,220,026
Other 26,828

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) 15,866,950 11,918,021 -3,948,929
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,999,714 6,972,518 -1,027,196
Air transport 1,739,851 2,346,410 +606,559
Road transport 5,987 2,214,039 +2,208,052
Other 0 26,828 +26,828

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 10,188,252
Immingham Docks 8,614,691
Purfleet 4,552,023
London Gateway Port 3,108,441
Southampton 2,674,687

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 5,760,301 4,427,951 -1,332,350
Immingham Docks 2,858,991 5,755,700 +2,896,709
Purfleet 4,451,951 100,072 -4,351,879
London Gateway Port 2,738,088 370,353 -2,367,735
Southampton 626,256 2,048,431 +1,422,175
Middlesbrough 1,423,802 1,068,346 -355,456
Felixstowe 1,444,155 932,372 -511,783
ZLC 5,987 2,199,515 +2,193,528
London Heathrow Airport 834,733 978,990 +144,257
Grangemouth Docks 267,652 1,341,807 +1,074,155

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. 24
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 24
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 16
Manufacture of electrical equipment 12
Other manufacturing 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 16
2025-10 14
2025-09 19
2025-08 21
2025-07 21

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+ 85
1m-15m 46
15m-54m 19
Other 15
0-1m 13

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 £
Taiwan 11,395,434
Singapore 11,308,655
Norway 4,767,461
Italy 4,216,961
United States 3,676,358

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 £
Taiwan 22,000 11,373,434 +11,351,434
Singapore 4,727,000 6,581,655 +1,854,655
Norway 2,043,892 2,723,569 +679,677
Italy 3,064,960 1,152,001 -1,912,959
United States 2,697,410 978,948 -1,718,462
Germany 1,696,353 1,283,907 -412,446
Angola 959,663 1,380,346 +420,683
Canada 215,803 1,753,286 +1,537,483
China 1,732,652 0 -1,732,652
Australia 681,680 1,000,073 +318,393

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) 41,961,871
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,058,110
Air transport 3,497,570
Road transport 53,708

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) 16,094,303 25,867,568 +9,773,265
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,570,218 6,487,892 +917,674
Air transport 855,017 2,642,553 +1,787,536
Road transport 53,708 0 -53,708

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 20,045,528
Southampton 10,638,888
Immingham Docks 5,106,108
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,124,792
Harwich 4,121,778

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 £
Felixstowe 2,667,399 17,378,129 +14,710,730
Southampton 8,751,296 1,887,592 -6,863,704
Immingham Docks 2,220,281 2,885,827 +665,546
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,110,150 2,014,642 -95,508
Harwich 3,066,385 1,055,393 -2,010,992
London Gateway Port 1,141,527 2,930,027 +1,788,500
London Heathrow Airport 341,732 1,775,523 +1,433,791
Liverpool Docks 0 1,760,058 +1,760,058
Hull 387,939 627,536 +239,597
London 737,658 162,845 -574,813

Quick facts

HS code: 85015399

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

Description: Traction motors with a power output exceeding 750 kW