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 26,801,006
Italy 1,344,279
Netherlands 1,148,926
Belgium 768,503
Austria 745,542

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 20,213,257 6,587,749 -13,625,508
Italy 782,336 561,943 -220,393
Netherlands 707,469 441,457 -266,012
Belgium 384,043 384,460 +417
Austria 478,995 266,547 -212,448
France 388,384 242,057 -146,327
Denmark 55,277 115,395 +60,118
United States 100,022 42,144 -57,878
Croatia 0 57,864 +57,864
Malaysia 0 10,739 +10,739

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 28,060,795
Austria 1,053,617
Italy 856,602
Japan 582,326
India 430,544

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 21,010,614 7,050,181 -13,960,433
Austria 611,039 442,578 -168,461
Italy 469,440 387,162 -82,278
Japan 276,235 306,091 +29,856
India 225,636 204,908 -20,728
France 112,621 132,691 +20,070
United States 100,022 94,063 -5,959
Spain 123,958 48,354 -75,604
Viet Nam 66,499 34,400 -32,099
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
Greater Manchester 3
Kent 3
Outer London - West and North West 3
Devon 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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) 24,370,346
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,624,602
Air transport 795,398
Other 88,395
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) 18,069,737 6,300,609 -11,769,128
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,438,988 2,185,614 -2,253,374
Air transport 557,302 238,096 -319,206
Other 63,799 24,596 -39,203
Road transport 0 955 +955

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 18,323,706
London 7,840,602
Dover 1,402,063
London Gateway Port 828,568
Southampton 789,136

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 12,716,727 5,606,979 -7,109,748
London 7,530,745 309,857 -7,220,888
Dover 728,591 673,472 -55,119
London Gateway Port 141,396 687,172 +545,776
Southampton 475,213 313,923 -161,290
Eurotunnel 327,979 393,567 +65,588
Killingholme 323,006 289,666 -33,340
London Stansted Airport 335,165 3,333 -331,832
Immingham Docks 151,359 84,237 -67,122
East Midlands Airport 38,549 117,137 +78,588

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 11
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Land transport and transport via pipelines 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 6
2025-10 6
2025-09 3
2025-08 5
2025-07 2

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 10
15m-54m 4
54m+ 4
Other 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 354,305
Cyprus 153,689
United States 146,718
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 0 354,305 +354,305
Cyprus 82,745 70,944 -11,801
United States 126,149 20,569 -105,580
Saudi Arabia 87,650 0 -87,650
Australia 11,250 56,186 +44,936
Netherlands 26,470 39,877 +13,407
Togo 0 28,816 +28,816
Italy 25,032 2,000 -23,032
Finland 0 23,950 +23,950
Ireland 3,938 17,907 +13,969

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 573,337
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 488,252
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 240,309
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 145,395 427,942 +282,547
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 269,115 219,137 -49,978
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 126,112 114,197 -11,915
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 432,211
London Gateway Port 314,760
Dover / Eurotunnel 196,924
Birmingham Airport 78,103
Southampton 63,894

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 33,990 398,221 +364,231
London Gateway Port 222,703 92,057 -130,646
Dover / Eurotunnel 99,724 97,200 -2,524
Birmingham Airport 78,103 0 -78,103
Southampton 21,742 42,152 +20,410
Felixstowe 0 60,918 +60,918
ZLC 6,537 17,157 +10,620
East Midlands Airport 15,901 6,464 -9,437
Liverpool Docks 10,500 9,968 -532
Holyhead 3,938 13,999 +10,061

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