Import/export HS code 860310: Electric-powered railway vehicles

Railway or tramway vehicles powered by an external electricity source, such as overhead lines or third rails

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* 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 £
Switzerland 195,246,488
Spain 120,266,823
Poland 70,292,112
Austria 69,540,329
United States 3,639,745

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 £
Switzerland 69,362,883 125,883,605 +56,520,722
Spain 38,073,642 82,193,181 +44,119,539
Poland 70,292,112 0 -70,292,112
Austria 18,357,189 51,183,140 +32,825,951
United States 3,639,745 0 -3,639,745
Saudi Arabia 0 658,991 +658,991
China 30,615 15,705 -14,910
Denmark 8,323 25,941 +17,618
Netherlands 1,749 0 -1,749

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 £
Switzerland 195,246,488
Spain 120,266,823
Poland 70,292,112
Austria 68,275,826
United States 4,298,736

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 £
Switzerland 69,362,883 125,883,605 +56,520,722
Spain 38,073,642 82,193,181 +44,119,539
Poland 70,292,112 0 -70,292,112
Austria 17,092,686 51,183,140 +34,090,454
United States 3,639,745 658,991 -2,980,754
United Kingdom 1,272,826 25,941 -1,246,885
China 30,615 15,705 -14,910
Netherlands 1,749 0 -1,749

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1
West Midlands 1

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
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 0 1 +1
West Midlands 0 1 +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) 383,889,328
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 75,790,169
Air transport 47,324

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) 164,913,979 218,975,349 +54,061,370
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,811,592 40,978,577 +6,166,985
Air transport 40,687 6,637 -34,050

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 306,102,952
Avonmouth Docks 71,475,728
Dover 48,791,095
Liverpool Docks 24,696,117
Killingholme 4,279,860

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 / Eurotunnel 129,036,207 177,066,745 +48,030,538
Avonmouth Docks 31,171,847 40,303,881 +9,132,034
Dover 6,901,795 41,889,300 +34,987,505
Liverpool Docks 24,696,117 0 -24,696,117
Killingholme 4,279,860 0 -4,279,860
Southampton 3,639,745 0 -3,639,745
Grangemouth Docks 0 658,991 +658,991
London Heathrow Airport 30,615 0 -30,615
London 0 19,304 +19,304
London Gateway Port 0 15,705 +15,705

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 1
Manufacture of electrical equipment 1
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1
Manufacture of other transport equipment 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 1
2025-10 2
2025-09 2
2025-07 2
2025-06 1

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+ 2
1m-15m 1
Other 1

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 £
Israel 116,690,135
Egypt 10,130,758
Dominican Republic 8,547,484
Netherlands 4,252,145
Spain 195,331

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 £
Israel 44,165,375 72,524,760 +28,359,385
Egypt 10,130,758 0 -10,130,758
Dominican Republic 8,547,484 0 -8,547,484
Netherlands 4,252,145 0 -4,252,145
Spain 0 195,331 +195,331
United Arab Emirates 11,522 0 -11,522
Cyprus 0 11,300 +11,300
Denmark 0 8,000 +8,000
China 5,909 0 -5,909
Bahrain 0 2,100 +2,100

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) 137,104,916
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,732,337
Air transport 17,431

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) 64,566,756 72,538,160 +7,971,404
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,529,006 203,331 -2,325,675
Air transport 17,431 0 -17,431

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Avonmouth Docks 120,939,385
London Gateway Port 8,552,479
Felixstowe 7,587,018
Southampton 2,543,740
Plymouth 195,331

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 £
Avonmouth Docks 48,414,625 72,524,760 +24,110,135
London Gateway Port 8,550,379 2,100 -8,548,279
Felixstowe 7,587,018 0 -7,587,018
Southampton 2,543,740 0 -2,543,740
Plymouth 0 195,331 +195,331
Liverpool Docks 0 11,300 +11,300
London Heathrow Airport 10,244 0 -10,244
East Midlands Airport 7,187 0 -7,187
Immingham Docks 0 5,000 +5,000
Dover 0 3,000 +3,000

Quick facts

HS code: 860310

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

Description: Railway or tramway vehicles powered by an external electricity source, such as overhead lines or third rails