Import/export HS code 87031011: Snow vehicles with diesel or petrol engines

Snowmobiles and similar vehicles powered by diesel or petrol engines

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 7,008,427
France 499,494
United States 238,335
Kenya 78,886
Italy 74,680

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 2,609,271 4,399,156 +1,789,885
France 499,494 0 -499,494
United States 60,622 177,713 +117,091
Kenya 78,886 0 -78,886
Italy 74,680 0 -74,680
Finland 46,402 25,524 -20,878
Taiwan 0 58,156 +58,156
Falkland Islands 0 55,000 +55,000
Germany 23,766 0 -23,766
Andorra 0 21,014 +21,014

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 7,045,261
Sweden 511,853
United States 175,877
Italy 81,325
United Kingdom 80,103

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 2,646,105 4,399,156 +1,753,051
Sweden 490,839 21,014 -469,825
United States 0 175,877 +175,877
Italy 81,325 0 -81,325
United Kingdom 78,886 1,217 -77,669
Finland 46,402 25,524 -20,878
Taiwan 0 58,156 +58,156
Antarctica 0 55,000 +55,000
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 23,788 0 -23,788
Germany 23,766 0 -23,766

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Outer London - West and North West 2
Greater Manchester 1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Outer London - West and North West 0 2 +2
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Northern Ireland 0 1 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 0 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 0 1 +1
North Wales 1 0 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,294,745
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 722,236
Air transport 125,220
Other 385

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) 2,633,565 4,661,180 +2,027,615
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 681,588 40,648 -640,940
Air transport 82,468 42,752 -39,716
Other 385 0 -385

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 6,614,493
London Gateway Port 390,094
Southampton 295,016
Dover 270,364
Eurotunnel 251,886

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 £
Felixstowe 2,393,140 4,221,353 +1,828,213
London Gateway Port 249,080 141,014 -108,066
Southampton 60,622 234,394 +173,772
Dover 270,364 0 -270,364
Eurotunnel 251,886 0 -251,886
London Heathrow Airport 74,680 0 -74,680
Grangemouth Docks 0 59,257 +59,257
London 39,159 1,611 -37,548
Immingham Docks 24,324 14,051 -10,273
Belfast Port 6,778 27,860 +21,082

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1
Other manufacturing 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 2
2025-10 3
2025-09 1
2025-08 2
2025-07 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
0-1m 4
15m-54m 3
1m-15m 3
54m+ 3
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 £
Ukraine 430,273
Ireland 364,512
Nigeria 184,920
Poland 164,257
Cyprus 146,846

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 £
Ukraine 197,245 233,028 +35,783
Ireland 336,526 27,986 -308,540
Nigeria 184,920 0 -184,920
Poland 120,494 43,763 -76,731
Cyprus 119,690 27,156 -92,534
Belgium 82,882 8,430 -74,452
France 3,444 68,733 +65,289
Denmark 51,060 18,597 -32,463
Pakistan 58,988 0 -58,988
Turkey 54,500 0 -54,500

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 7,087

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 7,087 0 -7,087

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) 1,300,995
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 937,470
Air transport 135,932
Other 7,087

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) 881,138 419,857 -461,281
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 719,104 218,366 -500,738
Air transport 52,904 83,028 +30,124
Other 7,087 0 -7,087

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 725,881
London Gateway Port 448,379
Liverpool Docks 362,204
Southampton 132,265
Felixstowe 126,689

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 428,729 297,152 -131,577
London Gateway Port 376,816 71,563 -305,253
Liverpool Docks 352,620 9,584 -343,036
Southampton 104,309 27,956 -76,353
Felixstowe 114,189 12,500 -101,689
Immingham Docks 69,236 24,292 -44,944
Dover 28,064 43,583 +15,519
London Heathrow Airport 3,000 65,607 +62,607
Medway 10,000 57,800 +47,800
Holyhead 35,501 27,649 -7,852

Quick facts

HS code: 87031011

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

Description: Snowmobiles and similar vehicles powered by diesel or petrol engines