Import/export HS code 870230: Hybrid petrol-electric buses

Buses powered by both petrol engines and electric motors, combining fuel efficiency with reduced emissions

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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 £
Egypt 298,188,108
Canada 12,921
Japan 6,188
France 1,549

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 £
Egypt 149,789,478 148,398,630 -1,390,848
Canada 0 12,921 +12,921
Japan 0 6,188 +6,188
France 1,549 0 -1,549

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 £
Egypt 298,188,108
United States 12,921
Japan 6,188
Spain 1,549

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 £
Egypt 149,789,478 148,398,630 -1,390,848
United States 0 12,921 +12,921
Japan 0 6,188 +6,188
Spain 1,549 0 -1,549

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 298,191,207
Air transport 12,921
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,638

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 149,789,478 148,401,729 -1,387,749
Air transport 0 12,921 +12,921
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,549 3,089 +1,540

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Avonmouth Docks 275,081,413
Southampton 22,511,832
Portsmouth 597,962
London Heathrow Airport 12,921
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,089

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 £
Avonmouth Docks 148,760,213 126,321,200 -22,439,013
Southampton 1,029,265 21,482,567 +20,453,302
Portsmouth 0 597,962 +597,962
London Heathrow Airport 0 12,921 +12,921
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 3,089 +3,089
Dover 1,549 0 -1,549

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 £
Kenya 395,585
United Republic of Tanzania 316,270
Mauritius 46,500
Barbados 25,000
Malta 14,208

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 £
Kenya 313,555 82,030 -231,525
United Republic of Tanzania 316,270 0 -316,270
Mauritius 0 46,500 +46,500
Barbados 0 25,000 +25,000
Malta 0 14,208 +14,208
Ireland 8,055 3,500 -4,555
Mauritania 0 4,425 +4,425
Germany 2,200 0 -2,200
Belgium 1,600 0 -1,600
Canada 1,200 0 -1,200

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 £
XI 1,720

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 £
XI 1,720 0 -1,720

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) 783,355
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 34,818
Other 1,720
Air transport 1,200

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) 629,825 153,530 -476,295
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,485 23,333 +11,848
Other 1,720 0 -1,720
Air transport 1,200 0 -1,200

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 332,180
Southampton 312,085
Middlesbrough 114,090
Portsmouth 25,000
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,833

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 Gateway Port 332,180 0 -332,180
Southampton 183,555 128,530 -55,025
Middlesbrough 114,090 0 -114,090
Portsmouth 0 25,000 +25,000
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,200 18,633 +14,433
Holyhead 6,335 3,500 -2,835
000 1,720 0 -1,720
East Midlands Airport 1,200 0 -1,200
Harwich 0 1,200 +1,200
Dover 950 0 -950

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 870230

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

Description: Buses powered by both petrol engines and electric motors, combining fuel efficiency with reduced emissions