Import/export HS code 87084020: Gearboxes for industrial assembly

Gearboxes designed for industrial vehicle assembly

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 £
United States 104,610,837
France 9,934,861
Japan 4,477,366
Germany 2,057,177
Belgium 1,251,978

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 £
United States 68,940,525 35,670,312 -33,270,213
France 7,702,115 2,232,746 -5,469,369
Japan 3,362,193 1,115,173 -2,247,020
Germany 1,390,356 666,821 -723,535
Belgium 1,246,218 5,760 -1,240,458
China 221,863 832,737 +610,874
Netherlands 264,073 219,125 -44,948
Mexico 0 357,193 +357,193
Italy 246,475 57,806 -188,669
Morocco 259,560 0 -259,560

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 £
United States 105,893,270
Japan 4,504,418
France 4,352,675
Spain 3,425,347
Italy 2,009,532

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 £
United States 68,864,570 37,028,700 -31,835,870
Japan 3,384,212 1,120,206 -2,264,006
France 2,755,537 1,597,138 -1,158,399
Spain 3,421,166 4,181 -3,416,985
Italy 1,922,431 87,101 -1,835,330
United Kingdom 608,971 848,361 +239,390
Germany 920,592 264,505 -656,087
Romania 1,116,786 0 -1,116,786
Netherlands 69,886 205,837 +135,951
Morocco 259,560 0 -259,560

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 17
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10
Shropshire and Staffordshire 9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7
West Midlands 7

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 14 9 -5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 6 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 4 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 5 +1
West Midlands 3 5 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 3 -3
Inner London - West 4 2 -2
Greater Manchester 4 0 -4
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4 2 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 2 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 96,838,353
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,413,120
Air transport 5,973,051
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,061,258
Road transport 259,560

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 £
Other 68,873,499 27,964,854 -40,908,645
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,564,718 9,848,402 +283,684
Air transport 3,443,489 2,529,562 -913,927
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,988,104 1,073,154 -914,950
Road transport 259,560 0 -259,560

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 96,838,353
499 18,563,377
East Midlands Airport 3,608,430
London Heathrow Airport 1,828,726
Dover 1,693,979

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 68,873,499 27,964,854 -40,908,645
499 9,002,845 9,560,532 +557,687
East Midlands Airport 2,377,517 1,230,913 -1,146,604
London Heathrow Airport 733,353 1,095,373 +362,020
Dover 1,045,727 648,252 -397,475
Eurotunnel 659,784 51,800 -607,984
Thamesport 266,464 280,271 +13,807
Birmingham Airport 178,763 102,037 -76,726
ZLC 259,560 1,050 -258,510
London 77,759 122,451 +44,692

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 41
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 20
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 12
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 3
2025-11 10
2025-10 10
2025-09 7
2025-08 8

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 45
54m+ 31
0-1m 19
15m-54m 12
Other 8

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 £
Germany 24,428,908
France 16,438,597
United States 9,736,596
Italy 7,581,529
Japan 3,301,983

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 £
Germany 13,423,570 11,005,338 -2,418,232
France 9,294,156 7,144,441 -2,149,715
United States 3,277,965 6,458,631 +3,180,666
Italy 3,720,655 3,860,874 +140,219
Japan 2,199,393 1,102,590 -1,096,803
Spain 566,484 311,963 -254,521
Belgium 421,402 437,516 +16,114
Canada 739,264 35,168 -704,096
South Africa 469,357 120,394 -348,963
Netherlands 297,518 288,266 -9,252

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 £
Nicaragua 31,402
Italy 17,523
Germany 10,001
XI 3,263
Portugal 1,543

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 £
Nicaragua 490 30,912 +30,422
Italy 17,523 0 -17,523
Germany 2,243 7,758 +5,515
XI 3,263 0 -3,263
Portugal 1,543 0 -1,543
Ireland 125 0 -125
Turkey 125 0 -125

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) 41,915,199
Air transport 26,777,619
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,779,968
Other 118,609
Road transport 41,235

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) 22,668,162 19,247,037 -3,421,125
Air transport 13,509,345 13,268,274 -241,071
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,393,464 1,386,504 -6,960
Other 66,840 51,769 -15,071
Road transport 41,235 0 -41,235

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 39,610,261
East Midlands Airport 12,728,147
London Heathrow Airport 12,641,091
Eurotunnel 1,205,219
Southampton 924,575

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 21,068,743 18,541,518 -2,527,225
East Midlands Airport 7,373,675 5,354,472 -2,019,203
London Heathrow Airport 5,318,824 7,322,267 +2,003,443
Eurotunnel 859,762 345,457 -514,305
Southampton 225,378 699,197 +473,819
London Gateway Port 351,462 570,757 +219,295
ZLC 448,756 377,670 -71,086
Immingham Docks 405,430 272,469 -132,961
London Stansted Airport 341,057 178,143 -162,914
Liverpool Docks 402,967 31,332 -371,635

Quick facts

HS code: 87084020

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

Description: Gearboxes designed for industrial vehicle assembly