Import/export HS code 87031018: Various snow vehicles

Snow vehicles not 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 75,663,468
Taiwan 31,207,683
United States 10,164,804
Viet Nam 5,821,324
France 2,772,073

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 35,968,723 39,694,745 +3,726,022
Taiwan 16,647,395 14,560,288 -2,087,107
United States 5,290,926 4,873,878 -417,048
Viet Nam 3,196,762 2,624,562 -572,200
France 1,620,347 1,151,726 -468,621
Israel 1,904,308 0 -1,904,308
Poland 524,771 717,054 +192,283
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 347,452 502,948 +155,496
Netherlands 138,403 706,411 +568,008
Denmark 303,610 250,154 -53,456

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 75,529,219
Taiwan 30,775,115
United States 13,373,372
Viet Nam 6,639,580
Israel 3,801,422

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 36,819,178 38,710,041 +1,890,863
Taiwan 16,313,187 14,461,928 -1,851,259
United States 6,739,040 6,634,332 -104,708
Viet Nam 3,863,956 2,775,624 -1,088,332
Israel 1,904,308 1,897,114 -7,194
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 214,936 534,045 +319,109
Denmark 373,106 202,838 -170,268
Poland 104,715 142,316 +37,601
Canada 232,398 0 -232,398
Germany 90,486 5,674 -84,812

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 10
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6
Greater Manchester 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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
West Yorkshire 9 5 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 3 -2
Greater Manchester 3 5 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 4 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -1
Essex 2 3 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 3 +3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 3 +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) 107,693,170
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,993,637
Air transport 1,610,297
Other 27,339
Road transport 3,069

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) 55,900,719 51,792,451 -4,108,268
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,751,090 12,242,547 +1,491,457
Air transport 150,520 1,459,777 +1,309,257
Other 17,339 10,000 -7,339
Road transport 3,069 0 -3,069

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 78,402,328
Southampton 26,206,161
London Gateway Port 17,528,703
Dover 3,844,109
London 1,504,040

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 42,582,684 35,819,644 -6,763,040
Southampton 14,079,210 12,126,951 -1,952,259
London Gateway Port 5,678,960 11,849,743 +6,170,783
Dover 2,113,985 1,730,124 -383,861
London 732,942 771,098 +38,156
Eurotunnel 600,127 872,609 +272,482
London Heathrow Airport 81,201 1,289,356 +1,208,155
Belfast Port 243,044 236,525 -6,519
Immingham Docks 136,169 225,076 +88,907
Dover / Eurotunnel 220,852 123,060 -97,792

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 24
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 4
Human health activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 14
2025-11 19
2025-10 15
2025-09 15
2025-08 18

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
1m-15m 32
0-1m 14
54m+ 11
15m-54m 5
Other 4

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 £
Netherlands 2,824,588
Ireland 1,573,528
Belgium 793,597
Germany 616,991
United Republic of Tanzania 502,500

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 £
Netherlands 1,622,955 1,201,633 -421,322
Ireland 641,825 931,703 +289,878
Belgium 481,626 311,971 -169,655
Germany 282,749 334,242 +51,493
United Republic of Tanzania 41,000 461,500 +420,500
Poland 121,009 252,671 +131,662
Cyprus 253,075 65,196 -187,879
Spain 143,934 157,405 +13,471
France 222,081 64,337 -157,744
Kenya 11,000 262,670 +251,670

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 31,776
Japan 8,695
China 6,110

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 0 31,776 +31,776
Japan 0 8,695 +8,695
China 0 6,110 +6,110

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) 7,632,538
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,023,608
Air transport 479,686
Other 46,581

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) 3,920,705 3,711,833 -208,872
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 870,537 1,153,071 +282,534
Air transport 129,733 349,953 +220,220
Other 0 46,581 +46,581

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,064,712
Holyhead 1,206,185
Harwich 1,115,595
London Gateway Port 1,049,108
London 972,229

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 1,756,181 1,308,531 -447,650
Holyhead 481,395 724,790 +243,395
Harwich 655,132 460,463 -194,669
London Gateway Port 349,303 699,805 +350,502
London 302,670 669,559 +366,889
Felixstowe 547,333 127,411 -419,922
Southampton 217,198 236,799 +19,601
Dover 19,167 260,749 +241,582
London Heathrow Airport 30,907 245,629 +214,722
Immingham Docks 170,581 37,392 -133,189

Quick facts

HS code: 87031018

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

Description: Snow vehicles not powered by diesel or petrol engines