Import/export HS code 87042139: Used small trucks (under 5 tonnes)

Second-hand small trucks for carrying goods, weighing up to 5 tonnes

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 £
South Africa 1,845,485
Ireland 444,913
Germany 309,121
Belgium 157,526
France 97,037

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 £
South Africa 1,845,485 0 -1,845,485
Ireland 408,381 36,532 -371,849
Germany 70,053 239,068 +169,015
Belgium 132,998 24,528 -108,470
France 88,508 8,529 -79,979
United States 19,836 42,500 +22,664
Falkland Islands 0 43,988 +43,988
Australia 18,885 0 -18,885
Netherlands 13,088 0 -13,088
Barbados 8,373 0 -8,373

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 £
South Africa 1,896,706
Ireland 314,692
Germany 255,900
France 191,653
Japan 67,215

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 £
South Africa 1,896,706 0 -1,896,706
Ireland 310,605 4,087 -306,518
Germany 18,832 237,068 +218,236
France 191,653 0 -191,653
Japan 42,687 24,528 -18,159
United Kingdom 3,300 50,587 +47,287
Thailand 0 42,500 +42,500
Australia 29,853 0 -29,853
United States 19,836 0 -19,836
New Zealand 18,885 0 -18,885

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
Essex 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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 0 -2
Essex 1 0 -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) 2,268,897
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 612,446
Other 93,675
Air transport 42,500

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) 2,200,381 68,516 -2,131,865
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 363,762 248,684 -115,078
Other 56,701 36,974 -19,727
Air transport 0 42,500 +42,500

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,892,853
Holyhead 302,589
Dover 259,040
Immingham Docks 238,582
000 93,675

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 1,848,865 43,988 -1,804,877
Holyhead 298,502 4,087 -294,415
Dover 258,441 599 -257,842
Immingham Docks 1,514 237,068 +235,554
000 56,701 36,974 -19,727
Eurotunnel 51,221 0 -51,221
London Heathrow Airport 0 42,500 +42,500
Heysham 41,075 0 -41,075
London Gateway Port 26,903 0 -26,903
Grimsby 0 24,528 +24,528

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-09 2
2024-01 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
1m-15m 2
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 £
Turkey 15,452,368
NA 14,464,792
Ireland 2,636,191
Cyprus 1,766,358
Nigeria 1,351,713

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 £
Turkey 9,019,069 6,433,299 -2,585,770
NA 5,002,175 9,462,617 +4,460,442
Ireland 1,902,938 733,253 -1,169,685
Cyprus 1,070,105 696,253 -373,852
Nigeria 659,800 691,913 +32,113
Malta 551,852 584,408 +32,556
Zimbabwe 67,100 812,191 +745,091
United Republic of Tanzania 97,450 659,950 +562,500
Ukraine 26,515 481,050 +454,535
Mauritius 83,830 417,365 +333,535

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 £
XU 983,547
Sweden 514,225
XI 263,859
Japan 76,237
France 71,834

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 £
XU 600,517 383,030 -217,487
Sweden 418,695 95,530 -323,165
XI 205,003 58,856 -146,147
Japan 36,699 39,538 +2,839
France 66,429 5,405 -61,024
Germany 37,999 21,000 -16,999
Belgium 53,648 0 -53,648
United States 14,499 0 -14,499
Turkey 0 8,614 +8,614

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) 38,610,647
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,100,270
Other 2,045,462
Air transport 80,000
Road transport 8,520

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) 17,481,492 21,129,155 +3,647,663
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,367,180 1,733,090 -634,090
Other 1,433,489 611,973 -821,516
Air transport 0 80,000 +80,000
Road transport 0 8,520 +8,520

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 16,206,694
Southampton 9,130,604
Immingham Docks 4,449,762
Medway 2,859,821
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,429,432

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 £
Harwich 9,684,390 6,522,304 -3,162,086
Southampton 3,161,098 5,969,506 +2,808,408
Immingham Docks 1,272,319 3,177,443 +1,905,124
Medway 1,034,445 1,825,376 +790,931
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,113,537 1,315,895 +202,358
000 1,433,489 611,973 -821,516
Middlesbrough 592,420 1,251,600 +659,180
London 814,000 788,251 -25,749
Felixstowe 314,233 762,779 +448,546
Dover 883,634 108,150 -775,484

Quick facts

HS code: 87042139

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

Description: Second-hand small trucks for carrying goods, weighing up to 5 tonnes