Import/export HS code 87034090: Used hybrid cars (non-plug-in)

Pre-owned hybrid cars that cannot be charged externally

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 £
Japan 18,581,929
United Arab Emirates 6,407,522
China 4,055,709
Switzerland 3,645,668
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,076,619

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 £
Japan 8,430,514 10,151,415 +1,720,901
United Arab Emirates 3,349,916 3,057,606 -292,310
China 15,470 4,040,239 +4,024,769
Switzerland 0 3,645,668 +3,645,668
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 20,669 2,055,950 +2,035,281
Netherlands 0 1,624,607 +1,624,607
Belgium 157,991 117,938 -40,053
United States 80,635 117,204 +36,569
Italy 166,611 0 -166,611
Spain 95,994 8,562 -87,432

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 £
Japan 18,655,290
United Kingdom 8,871,318
China 4,021,054
United Arab Emirates 3,278,689
Netherlands 1,624,607

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 £
Japan 8,485,783 10,169,507 +1,683,724
United Kingdom 108,157 8,763,161 +8,655,004
China 8,936 4,012,118 +4,003,182
United Arab Emirates 3,278,689 0 -3,278,689
Netherlands 0 1,624,607 +1,624,607
Belgium 167,543 83,274 -84,269
United States 73,855 117,204 +43,349
Germany 83,640 76,995 -6,645
Slovakia 113,091 0 -113,091
France 80,891 0 -80,891

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 47
West Midlands 39
Greater Manchester 29
Outer London - West and North West 23
West Yorkshire 18

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
Outer London - East and North East 33 27 -6
West Midlands 27 23 -4
Greater Manchester 19 15 -4
Outer London - West and North West 17 9 -8
West Yorkshire 11 13 +2
Inner London - East 9 8 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 5 -4
Essex 8 8 +0
Outer London - South 8 7 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 5 -2

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) 28,908,408
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,346,061
Air transport 2,070,279
Other 166,611
Road transport 91,018

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) 11,753,721 17,154,687 +5,400,966
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 734,117 5,611,944 +4,877,827
Air transport 8,288 2,061,991 +2,053,703
Other 166,611 0 -166,611
Road transport 5,377 85,641 +80,264

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 11,620,229
Felixstowe 7,101,989
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,814,722
499 3,334,900
Portsmouth 2,977,000

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 £
Southampton 5,815,968 5,804,261 -11,707
Felixstowe 1,276,922 5,825,067 +4,548,145
Dover / Eurotunnel 154,054 3,660,668 +3,506,614
499 3,334,900 0 -3,334,900
Portsmouth 0 2,977,000 +2,977,000
London Stansted Airport 1,880 2,055,950 +2,054,070
Dover 230,969 1,733,563 +1,502,594
Liverpool Docks 594,869 970,643 +375,774
Avonmouth Docks 486,715 1,038,278 +551,563
London Gateway Port 217,465 400,462 +182,997

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 236
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 25
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 21
Rental and leasing activities 17
Land transport and transport via pipelines 14

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 39
2025-11 38
2025-10 30
2025-09 35
2025-08 39

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 211
1m-15m 46
Other 40
54m+ 8
15m-54m 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 £
Ireland 44,739,254
France 6,050,699
United States 2,453,480
Cyprus 1,502,553
Malaysia 1,297,580

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 £
Ireland 26,183,168 18,556,086 -7,627,082
France 5,775,479 275,220 -5,500,259
United States 1,477,371 976,109 -501,262
Cyprus 402,040 1,100,513 +698,473
Malaysia 144,000 1,153,580 +1,009,580
Kenya 352,936 848,657 +495,721
China 929,276 154,654 -774,622
Saudi Arabia 874,563 0 -874,563
United Republic of Tanzania 577,485 244,000 -333,485
Sri Lanka 0 803,620 +803,620

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 4,273,395
Germany 573,637
Czechia 184,000
United States 167,322
Turkey 14,166

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 1,674,872 2,598,523 +923,651
Germany 448,207 125,430 -322,777
Czechia 107,895 76,105 -31,790
United States 0 167,322 +167,322
Turkey 14,166 0 -14,166
Japan 12,771 0 -12,771
Slovakia 0 12,500 +12,500

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) 44,598,494
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,748,315
Other 9,985,268
Air transport 2,432,565

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) 29,159,819 15,438,675 -13,721,144
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,044,354 6,703,961 +1,659,607
Other 4,214,997 5,770,271 +1,555,274
Air transport 2,063,817 368,748 -1,695,069

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 34,265,227
000 9,985,268
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,731,250
London Gateway Port 5,398,049
Southampton 3,041,096

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 £
Holyhead 22,056,103 12,209,124 -9,846,979
000 4,214,997 5,770,271 +1,555,274
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,665,578 2,065,672 -4,599,906
London Gateway Port 2,048,904 3,349,145 +1,300,241
Southampton 1,460,624 1,580,472 +119,848
London Heathrow Airport 2,059,747 214,094 -1,845,653
Medway 179,594 730,393 +550,799
Felixstowe 419,054 393,244 -25,810
Portsmouth 161,550 471,200 +309,650
Harwich 326,609 195,825 -130,784

Quick facts

HS code: 87034090

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

Description: Pre-owned hybrid cars that cannot be charged externally