Import/export HS code 87071010: Truck bodies and cabs for industrial assembly

Used in factories for assembling trucks, such as for construction or delivery vehicles

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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 £
Italy 1,135,997
Germany 486,255
Japan 220,645
Ireland 219,501
United States 155,262

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 £
Italy 723,156 412,841 -310,315
Germany 18,272 467,983 +449,711
Japan 0 220,645 +220,645
Ireland 219,501 0 -219,501
United States 152,682 2,580 -150,102
Austria 116,636 0 -116,636
China 46,111 8,896 -37,215
Sweden 0 30,380 +30,380
Romania 0 29,610 +29,610
Argentina 0 23,114 +23,114

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 £
Italy 1,198,504
Germany 441,686
Japan 221,679
Ireland 204,686
United States 154,228

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 £
Italy 726,015 472,489 -253,526
Germany 18,140 423,546 +405,406
Japan 1,034 220,645 +219,611
Ireland 204,686 0 -204,686
United States 151,648 2,580 -149,068
Austria 116,636 0 -116,636
China 46,111 8,896 -37,215
France 3,261 29,057 +25,796
Romania 0 29,610 +29,610
Argentina 0 23,114 +23,114

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Lancashire 2

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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 3 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 1 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Lancashire 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 0 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Cheshire 0 1 +1
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,866,769
Air transport 337,654
Other 235,480
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 76,538

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) 925,880 940,889 +15,009
Air transport 285,243 52,411 -232,832
Other 14,815 220,665 +205,850
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 60,301 16,237 -44,064

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,243,530
Eurotunnel 314,363
000 235,480
London Heathrow Airport 170,007
Holyhead 167,850

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 £
Dover 681,748 561,782 -119,966
Eurotunnel 19,937 294,426 +274,489
000 14,815 220,665 +205,850
London Heathrow Airport 135,878 34,129 -101,749
Holyhead 167,850 0 -167,850
Birmingham Airport 119,081 15,702 -103,379
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,509 50,346 +30,837
Southampton 36,887 0 -36,887
Liverpool Docks 36,836 0 -36,836
Killingholme 0 34,335 +34,335

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 10
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 9
Manufacture of electrical equipment 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2
Other manufacturing 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-07 5
2025-06 4
2025-05 2
2025-03 3
2025-02 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+ 10
1m-15m 9
0-1m 5
15m-54m 5
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 £
United States 602,590
Japan 310,486
Germany 253,938
Malaysia 195,622
France 148,024

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 £
United States 444,379 158,211 -286,168
Japan 310,486 0 -310,486
Germany 152,844 101,094 -51,750
Malaysia 11,622 184,000 +172,378
France 103,002 45,022 -57,980
Denmark 119,250 2,723 -116,527
Italy 61,880 22,570 -39,310
Sweden 14,471 69,075 +54,604
Australia 79,422 2,335 -77,087
China 65,804 0 -65,804

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 1,021,865
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 905,167
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 492,187
Road transport 3,768

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 £
Air transport 698,189 323,676 -374,513
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 656,346 248,821 -407,525
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 254,711 237,476 -17,235
Road transport 3,768 0 -3,768

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 422,034
Southampton 382,505
London Gateway Port 293,721
East Midlands Airport 265,230
Felixstowe 207,610

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 331,641 90,393 -241,248
Southampton 291,660 90,845 -200,815
London Gateway Port 288,821 4,900 -283,921
East Midlands Airport 144,335 120,895 -23,440
Felixstowe 86,410 121,200 +34,790
Immingham Docks 129,886 64,485 -65,401
Dover / Eurotunnel 52,889 134,063 +81,174
ZLC 75,996 103,081 +27,085
London Stansted Airport 121,825 2,255 -119,570
Liverpool Docks 46,309 31,876 -14,433

Quick facts

HS code: 87071010

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

Description: Used in factories for assembling trucks, such as for construction or delivery vehicles