Import/export HS code 87042399: Used large trucks (over 20 tonnes)
Second-hand large trucks for carrying goods, weighing over 20 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.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,729,457 |
| Netherlands | 518,748 |
| Sweden | 442,846 |
| Denmark | 413,522 |
| Belgium | 382,773 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,031,472 | 1,697,985 | +666,513 |
| Netherlands | 441,658 | 77,090 | -364,568 |
| Sweden | 0 | 442,846 | +442,846 |
| Denmark | 0 | 413,522 | +413,522 |
| Belgium | 0 | 382,773 | +382,773 |
| Germany | 0 | 304,733 | +304,733 |
| France | 152,341 | 0 | -152,341 |
| Switzerland | 36,792 | 0 | -36,792 |
| Iceland | 0 | 34,953 | +34,953 |
| Latvia | 18,956 | 0 | -18,956 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 926,814 |
| Germany | 833,509 |
| Belgium | 382,773 |
| Netherlands | 324,410 |
| Ireland | 210,460 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 47,946 | 878,868 | +830,922 |
| Germany | 475,457 | 358,052 | -117,405 |
| Belgium | 0 | 382,773 | +382,773 |
| Netherlands | 116,451 | 207,959 | +91,508 |
| Ireland | 205,460 | 5,000 | -200,460 |
| France | 106,710 | 54,085 | -52,625 |
| Austria | 36,792 | 0 | -36,792 |
| Iceland | 0 | 34,953 | +34,953 |
| Estonia | 18,956 | 0 | -18,956 |
| Hungary | 1,720 | 517 | -1,203 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,689,125 |
| Other | 2,105,659 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 242,574 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 883,826 | 1,805,299 | +921,473 |
| Other | 673,447 | 1,432,212 | +758,765 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 125,666 | 116,908 | -8,758 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 2,105,659 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,558,392 |
| Holyhead | 577,565 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 382,773 |
| Dover | 150,860 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 673,447 | 1,432,212 | +758,765 |
| Immingham Docks | 416,423 | 1,141,969 | +725,546 |
| Holyhead | 313,420 | 264,145 | -49,275 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 382,773 | +382,773 |
| Dover | 150,860 | 0 | -150,860 |
| Hull | 25,235 | 73,718 | +48,483 |
| Harwich | 18,956 | 54,085 | +35,129 |
| Liverpool Docks | 46,325 | 517 | -45,808 |
| London | 38,273 | 0 | -38,273 |
| Ayr Harbour | 0 | 5,000 | +5,000 |
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 | 3 |
| Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 1 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 1 |
| Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities | 1 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-03 | 3 |
| 2024-12 | 2 |
| 2024-05 | 2 |
| 2024-02 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| 54m+ | 2 |
| 1m-15m | 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 | 16,744,687 |
| Ukraine | 3,704,566 |
| NA | 2,833,711 |
| Malta | 2,074,414 |
| Guyana | 1,692,050 |
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 | 8,081,940 | 8,662,747 | +580,807 |
| Ukraine | 1,630,190 | 2,074,376 | +444,186 |
| NA | 1,411,555 | 1,422,156 | +10,601 |
| Malta | 678,868 | 1,395,546 | +716,678 |
| Guyana | 1,381,899 | 310,151 | -1,071,748 |
| Zimbabwe | 982,800 | 407,629 | -575,171 |
| Poland | 263,928 | 432,370 | +168,442 |
| Zambia | 323,995 | 200,602 | -123,393 |
| Malawi | 410,770 | 113,200 | -297,570 |
| Netherlands | 98,241 | 344,557 | +246,316 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 4,028,487 |
| XI | 3,667,907 |
| Germany | 327,594 |
| Ireland | 318,245 |
| Netherlands | 262,857 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,341,324 | 2,687,163 | +1,345,839 |
| XI | 1,787,053 | 1,880,854 | +93,801 |
| Germany | 184,223 | 143,371 | -40,852 |
| Ireland | 127,453 | 190,792 | +63,339 |
| Netherlands | 82,784 | 180,073 | +97,289 |
| Italy | 133,592 | 11,874 | -121,718 |
| France | 12,320 | 66,417 | +54,097 |
| Greece | 52,114 | 0 | -52,114 |
| Japan | 0 | 36,778 | +36,778 |
| Poland | 0 | 31,131 | +31,131 |
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) | 15,917,805 |
| Other | 9,899,753 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,391,784 |
| Air transport | 1,261 |
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) | 8,267,259 | 7,650,546 | -616,713 |
| Other | 4,102,996 | 5,796,757 | +1,693,761 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,973,935 | 3,417,849 | -1,556,086 |
| Air transport | 1,261 | 0 | -1,261 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 9,899,753 |
| Liverpool Docks | 4,295,416 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,750,988 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,611,104 |
| Southampton | 2,082,818 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 4,102,996 | 5,796,757 | +1,693,761 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,722,560 | 1,572,856 | -1,149,704 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,651,673 | 2,099,315 | +447,642 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,565,642 | 2,045,462 | +479,820 |
| Southampton | 1,131,160 | 951,658 | -179,502 |
| Holyhead | 1,094,217 | 825,260 | -268,957 |
| Hull | 1,491,197 | 402,364 | -1,088,833 |
| Harwich | 1,541,934 | 103,459 | -1,438,475 |
| Dover | 194,579 | 1,059,850 | +865,271 |
| Middlesbrough | 631,018 | 360,178 | -270,840 |
Quick facts
HS code: 87042399
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Second-hand large trucks for carrying goods, weighing over 20 tonnes