Import/export HS code 87088020: Suspension parts for industrial assembly

Suspension components made for industrial vehicle 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 £
Germany 20,937,594
Italy 2,045,211
Spain 916,947
Netherlands 862,756
France 647,728

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 £
Germany 8,103,238 12,834,356 +4,731,118
Italy 1,163,395 881,816 -281,579
Spain 737,405 179,542 -557,863
Netherlands 760,716 102,040 -658,676
France 390,707 257,021 -133,686
Slovakia 468,316 2,269 -466,047
Austria 234,190 0 -234,190
Belgium 221,510 4,866 -216,644
Romania 0 204,586 +204,586
India 75,991 74,915 -1,076

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 £
Germany 19,956,762
Italy 2,090,182
Japan 1,390,754
Spain 926,023
Czechia 662,765

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 £
Germany 7,160,395 12,796,367 +5,635,972
Italy 1,206,591 883,591 -323,000
Japan 1,136,815 253,939 -882,876
Spain 766,490 159,533 -606,957
Czechia 648,476 14,289 -634,187
France 373,660 260,386 -113,274
Slovakia 468,316 2,269 -466,047
Austria 234,190 9,257 -224,933
India 75,991 74,915 -1,076
Netherlands 68,888 35,559 -33,329

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 16
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7
West Midlands 5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3

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 8 -6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 7 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 5 +0
West Midlands 4 5 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 3 +2
Inner London - West 1 3 +2
Norfolk 3 1 -2
Northern Ireland 2 1 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -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) 22,291,953
Air transport 2,845,820
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,812,934
Other 197,834
Road transport 4,167

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) 8,893,853 13,398,100 +4,504,247
Air transport 1,716,774 1,129,046 -587,728
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,697,324 115,610 -1,581,714
Other 129,091 68,743 -60,348
Road transport 4,167 0 -4,167

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 19,096,298
East Midlands Airport 2,509,634
Eurotunnel 1,543,724
499 1,243,206
Dover / Eurotunnel 576,901

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 7,015,313 12,080,985 +5,065,672
East Midlands Airport 1,568,809 940,825 -627,984
Eurotunnel 472,624 1,071,100 +598,476
499 1,243,206 0 -1,243,206
Dover / Eurotunnel 497,691 79,210 -418,481
Harwich 442,249 0 -442,249
Thamesport 346,755 7,742 -339,013
Immingham Docks 229,595 58,555 -171,040
Felixstowe 126,886 113,358 -13,528
000 129,091 68,743 -60,348

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 23
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 21
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 12
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 8
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 12
2025-11 19
2025-10 11
2025-09 7
2025-08 10

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+ 32
1m-15m 30
Other 10
0-1m 8
15m-54m 7

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 £
Sweden 30,410,636
Netherlands 18,489,687
Spain 16,066,623
France 11,380,173
Slovakia 11,200,835

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 £
Sweden 22,792,310 7,618,326 -15,173,984
Netherlands 9,444,325 9,045,362 -398,963
Spain 9,177,682 6,888,941 -2,288,741
France 6,097,306 5,282,867 -814,439
Slovakia 6,076,882 5,123,953 -952,929
Germany 8,104,159 3,058,154 -5,046,005
Italy 5,358,915 3,733,399 -1,625,516
United States 4,796,564 2,289,085 -2,507,479
Belgium 3,188,032 2,202,566 -985,466
Austria 3,925,601 120,917 -3,804,684

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 £
Ireland 18,611
XI 13,945
Turkey 11,343
Bulgaria 1,171
China 45

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 £
Ireland 9,812 8,799 -1,013
XI 877 13,068 +12,191
Turkey 1,556 9,787 +8,231
Bulgaria 81 1,090 +1,009
China 45 0 -45

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) 88,747,742
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,812,984
Air transport 16,242,695
Other 80,416
Road transport 65,728

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) 47,742,840 41,004,902 -6,737,938
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,666,383 1,146,601 -28,519,782
Air transport 8,528,188 7,714,507 -813,681
Other 26,417 53,999 +27,582
Road transport 65,728 0 -65,728

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 58,541,510
Dover / Eurotunnel 29,190,380
Dover 11,107,554
East Midlands Airport 5,764,352
Newhaven 5,556,474

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 £
Immingham Docks 39,777,234 18,764,276 -21,012,958
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,256,035 11,934,345 -5,321,690
Dover 5,745,384 5,362,170 -383,214
East Midlands Airport 3,141,313 2,623,039 -518,274
Newhaven 3,352,572 2,203,902 -1,148,670
ZLC 2,174,486 2,416,055 +241,569
London Heathrow Airport 1,981,698 1,904,489 -77,209
Eurotunnel 1,686,270 1,713,185 +26,915
Southampton 1,925,091 688,429 -1,236,662
Felixstowe 1,568,087 702,189 -865,898

Quick facts

HS code: 87088020

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

Description: Suspension components made for industrial vehicle assembly