Import/export HS code 87060011: Chassis for trucks or buses

Frames with engines for trucks or buses, ready for assembly

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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 £
Portugal 23,893,813
Sweden 23,106,594
France 2,121,717
Ireland 1,601,743
Belgium 1,291,256

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 £
Portugal 21,967,983 1,925,830 -20,042,153
Sweden 6,381,241 16,725,353 +10,344,112
France 1,001,015 1,120,702 +119,687
Ireland 773,368 828,375 +55,007
Belgium 872,630 418,626 -454,004
Poland 506,969 0 -506,969
Turkey 22,495 416,749 +394,254
Italy 214 204,738 +204,524
Morocco 0 181,407 +181,407
Denmark 0 56,970 +56,970

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 £
Portugal 24,203,529
Poland 18,699,527
Sweden 8,146,559
Turkey 439,244
Belgium 418,626

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 £
Portugal 22,277,699 1,925,830 -20,351,869
Poland 7,919,424 10,780,103 +2,860,679
Sweden 817,081 7,329,478 +6,512,397
Turkey 22,495 416,749 +394,254
Belgium 0 418,626 +418,626
Ireland 9,050 262,992 +253,942
France 0 242,278 +242,278
Italy 214 204,738 +204,524
Germany 29,429 131,536 +102,107
United Kingdom 0 56,970 +56,970

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Cheshire 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
Eastern Scotland 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1
Cheshire 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
Essex 0 1 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 1 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0

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) 39,021,685
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,414,490
Other 637,747
Road transport 408,517

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) 24,759,230 14,262,455 -10,496,775
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,293,667 7,120,823 +827,156
Other 474,220 163,527 -310,693
Road transport 22,495 386,022 +363,527

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 24,232,958
Dover 13,456,827
Southampton 12,706,577
Heysham 822,550
000 637,747

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 £
Portsmouth 22,307,128 1,925,830 -20,381,298
Dover 2,694,841 10,761,986 +8,067,145
Southampton 5,673,175 7,033,402 +1,360,227
Heysham 235,161 587,389 +352,228
000 474,220 163,527 -310,693
Immingham Docks 54,694 571,454 +516,760
Belfast Port 22,495 416,749 +394,254
Dover / Eurotunnel 214 168,428 +168,214
Liverpool Docks 9,050 124,696 +115,646
Newhaven 0 91,945 +91,945

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 5
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 3
Other manufacturing 1
Rental and leasing activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 2
2025-09 4
2025-08 3
2025-07 3

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
54m+ 8
15m-54m 1
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 £
China 13,996,229
Morocco 9,374,801
Portugal 3,983,606
Spain 3,030,168
Ireland 2,056,794

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 £
China 5,090,499 8,905,730 +3,815,231
Morocco 1,498,140 7,876,661 +6,378,521
Portugal 1,229,706 2,753,900 +1,524,194
Spain 365,042 2,665,126 +2,300,084
Ireland 1,425,105 631,689 -793,416
United Arab Emirates 394,793 416,230 +21,437
Malaysia 492,797 252,213 -240,584
France 545,838 34,000 -511,838
Germany 337,124 112,761 -224,363
Turkey 36,581 343,355 +306,774

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 £
Netherlands 309,379
Germany 214,969
Sweden 204,002
United States 141,755
Thailand 139,545

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 £
Netherlands 237,745 71,634 -166,111
Germany 201,109 13,860 -187,249
Sweden 149,059 54,943 -94,116
United States 141,755 0 -141,755
Thailand 139,545 0 -139,545
South Africa 91,214 0 -91,214
Japan 83,496 0 -83,496
Spain 56,873 0 -56,873
XU 45,093 3,965 -41,128
France 26,558 8,264 -18,294

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) 18,962,440
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,929,846
Other 1,351,985
Air transport 46,850

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) 4,184,233 14,778,207 +10,593,974
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,726,814 10,203,032 +3,476,218
Other 1,189,660 162,325 -1,027,335
Air transport 14,200 32,650 +18,450

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,322,082
Southampton 12,213,849
Dover 2,669,827
Portsmouth 1,597,107
000 1,351,985

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 3,419,253 11,902,829 +8,483,576
Southampton 4,946,124 7,267,725 +2,321,601
Dover 108,089 2,561,738 +2,453,649
Portsmouth 466,319 1,130,788 +664,469
000 1,189,660 162,325 -1,027,335
Liverpool Docks 331,037 472,738 +141,701
Felixstowe 328,068 286,149 -41,919
London Gateway Port 286,000 301,494 +15,494
Immingham Docks 98,750 381,681 +282,931
499 452,762 0 -452,762

Quick facts

HS code: 87060011

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

Description: Frames with engines for trucks or buses, ready for assembly