Import/export HS code 871110: Small engine motorcycles (up to 50 cm³)

Motorcycles with a small engine size, not exceeding 50 cm³. Ideal for lightweight and easy-to-handle bikes

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 £
China 27,045,609
Italy 1,401,578
Netherlands 1,134,796
Belgium 748,380
Austria 710,751

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 £
China 20,195,583 6,850,026 -13,345,557
Italy 786,058 615,520 -170,538
Netherlands 645,434 489,362 -156,072
Belgium 394,568 353,812 -40,756
Austria 462,797 247,954 -214,843
France 410,270 227,209 -183,061
Denmark 88,794 81,878 -6,916
United States 102,008 40,158 -61,850
Croatia 0 57,864 +57,864
Japan 1,533 9,679 +8,146

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 £
China 28,287,385
Austria 959,534
Italy 891,309
Japan 636,429
India 452,536

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 £
China 21,003,465 7,283,920 -13,719,545
Austria 565,763 393,771 -171,992
Italy 478,450 412,859 -65,591
Japan 288,609 347,820 +59,211
India 225,636 226,900 +1,264
France 112,621 132,691 +20,070
United States 100,022 94,063 -5,959
Spain 125,595 50,893 -74,702
Viet Nam 66,499 36,100 -30,399
Netherlands 24,670 7,647 -17,023

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 5
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3
Greater Manchester 3
Kent 3
Outer London - West and North West 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 5 3 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 3 +2
Greater Manchester 3 3 +0
Kent 3 1 -2
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
Devon 1 2 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 2 +1
Lancashire 1 1 +0
West Midlands 1 1 +0
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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,672,460
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,571,673
Air transport 805,398
Other 84,767
Road transport 955

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,052,653 6,619,807 -11,432,846
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,427,185 2,144,488 -2,282,697
Air transport 563,040 242,358 -320,682
Other 63,759 21,008 -42,751
Road transport 0 955 +955

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 18,864,117
London 7,461,172
Dover 1,448,042
London Gateway Port 890,876
Southampton 839,803

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 £
Felixstowe 13,053,196 5,810,921 -7,242,275
London 7,137,128 324,044 -6,813,084
Dover 729,881 718,161 -11,720
London Gateway Port 141,396 749,480 +608,084
Southampton 517,812 321,991 -195,821
Eurotunnel 362,449 369,093 +6,644
Killingholme 333,531 259,018 -74,513
London Stansted Airport 337,151 1,347 -335,804
Immingham Docks 91,836 84,237 -7,599
East Midlands Airport 40,186 115,500 +75,314

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 15
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 2
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 5
2025-11 6
2025-10 6
2025-09 3
2025-08 5

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 14
0-1m 11
54m+ 5
Other 5
15m-54m 4

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 £
South Korea 368,143
Cyprus 153,689
United States 97,038
Saudi Arabia 87,650
Australia 67,436

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 £
South Korea 0 368,143 +368,143
Cyprus 82,745 70,944 -11,801
United States 76,469 20,569 -55,900
Saudi Arabia 87,650 0 -87,650
Australia 11,250 56,186 +44,936
Netherlands 30,008 36,339 +6,331
Togo 0 28,816 +28,816
Italy 25,032 2,000 -23,032
Finland 0 23,950 +23,950
Ireland 3,938 19,871 +15,933

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 1,964

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 0 1,964 +1,964

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 540,158
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 497,252
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 237,604
Other 1,964
Road transport 1,500

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 99,253 440,905 +341,652
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 272,265 224,987 -47,278
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 121,812 115,792 -6,020
Other 0 1,964 +1,964
Road transport 1,500 0 -1,500

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 446,049
London Gateway Port 323,760
Dover / Eurotunnel 195,624
Southampton 63,894
Felixstowe 60,918

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 33,990 412,059 +378,069
London Gateway Port 222,903 100,857 -122,046
Dover / Eurotunnel 98,424 97,200 -1,224
Southampton 21,742 42,152 +20,410
Felixstowe 0 60,918 +60,918
Birmingham Airport 35,323 0 -35,323
ZLC 7,800 18,557 +10,757
Liverpool Docks 13,450 7,018 -6,432
Holyhead 3,938 15,594 +11,656
Eurotunnel 17,100 0 -17,100

Quick facts

HS code: 871110

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

Description: Motorcycles with a small engine size, not exceeding 50 cm³. Ideal for lightweight and easy-to-handle bikes