Import/export HS code 871310: Non-motorized wheelchairs

Wheelchairs that are not powered by motors, relying on manual operation for movement

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 34,899,730
France 16,855,777
Germany 11,046,873
Poland 4,798,843
India 4,311,985

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 17,228,164 17,671,566 +443,402
France 9,089,858 7,765,919 -1,323,939
Germany 5,940,224 5,106,649 -833,575
Poland 1,937,725 2,861,118 +923,393
India 2,145,054 2,166,931 +21,877
United States 1,893,606 1,512,647 -380,959
Italy 1,687,690 1,644,079 -43,611
Thailand 1,308,052 1,240,183 -67,869
Sweden 1,300,892 1,208,339 -92,553
Canada 726,035 716,066 -9,969

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 35,896,950
France 15,728,769
Germany 10,267,544
Poland 4,826,711
India 4,312,926

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 17,929,715 17,967,235 +37,520
France 8,501,279 7,227,490 -1,273,789
Germany 5,495,071 4,772,473 -722,598
Poland 1,929,685 2,897,026 +967,341
India 2,145,054 2,167,872 +22,818
Italy 1,681,245 1,641,681 -39,564
United States 1,779,889 1,530,689 -249,200
Sweden 1,278,396 1,191,161 -87,235
Thailand 1,224,648 1,123,394 -101,254
Taiwan 868,375 612,512 -255,863

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
South East Wales 10
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9
West Midlands 8
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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
South East Wales 6 6 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 6 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 7 +1
West Midlands 6 5 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 6 +2
Greater Manchester 3 4 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 5 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
Essex 4 5 +1
Merseyside 3 3 +0

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) 44,123,828
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 39,334,650
Air transport 6,189,117
Other 325,406
Road transport 154,643

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) 21,209,990 22,913,838 +1,703,848
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,776,422 17,558,228 -4,218,194
Air transport 2,975,695 3,213,422 +237,727
Other 182,672 142,734 -39,938
Road transport 64,266 90,377 +26,111

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 21,452,981
Southampton 19,991,100
Dover 12,754,115
London Gateway Port 6,977,103
Portsmouth 6,236,074

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 11,625,323 9,827,658 -1,797,665
Southampton 10,822,894 9,168,206 -1,654,688
Dover 6,919,273 5,834,842 -1,084,431
London Gateway Port 825,304 6,151,799 +5,326,495
Portsmouth 2,534,486 3,701,588 +1,167,102
Eurotunnel 3,872,937 2,118,885 -1,754,052
Immingham Docks 1,422,396 1,462,103 +39,707
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,444,097 162,108 -1,281,989
London Heathrow Airport 779,270 820,831 +41,561
East Midlands Airport 690,224 562,292 -127,932

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 43
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 30
Other manufacturing 21
Human health activities 8
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 31
2025-10 39
2025-09 28
2025-08 26
2025-07 29

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 64
0-1m 38
15m-54m 15
54m+ 14
Other 12

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 £
Ireland 4,341,574
France 3,226,635
United States 3,142,217
Netherlands 2,819,204
Norway 2,004,734

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 £
Ireland 2,058,026 2,283,548 +225,522
France 1,583,737 1,642,898 +59,161
United States 2,361,810 780,407 -1,581,403
Netherlands 1,407,283 1,411,921 +4,638
Norway 1,113,157 891,577 -221,580
Australia 819,162 924,974 +105,812
Spain 658,309 880,745 +222,436
Germany 765,998 632,219 -133,779
Denmark 251,945 466,417 +214,472
China 245,624 299,918 +54,294

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 £
XI 776,682
Poland 110,237
XU 55,830
Germany 51,006
China 38,868

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 £
XI 3,159 773,523 +770,364
Poland 43,398 66,839 +23,441
XU 46,615 9,215 -37,400
Germany 30,837 20,169 -10,668
China 16,483 22,385 +5,902
Nicaragua 0 30,129 +30,129
United States 1,639 11,381 +9,742
Denmark 7,604 4,821 -2,783
Switzerland 9,774 0 -9,774
France 0 5,618 +5,618

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) 14,557,879
Air transport 9,368,679
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,583,254
Other 1,106,427
Road transport 20,230

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) 7,243,717 7,314,162 +70,445
Air transport 5,584,263 3,784,416 -1,799,847
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,327,580 1,255,674 -71,906
Other 160,408 946,019 +785,611
Road transport 20,230 0 -20,230

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,512,287
London Heathrow Airport 3,277,865
London Stansted Airport 2,786,066
Immingham Docks 2,239,039
Holyhead 1,825,587

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 3,750,766 3,761,521 +10,755
London Heathrow Airport 1,249,120 2,028,745 +779,625
London Stansted Airport 2,557,710 228,356 -2,329,354
Immingham Docks 1,290,872 948,167 -342,705
Holyhead 892,907 932,680 +39,773
East Midlands Airport 966,730 721,534 -245,196
Portsmouth 501,730 811,582 +309,852
Felixstowe 654,610 475,563 -179,047
000 160,408 946,019 +785,611
ZLC 436,552 661,090 +224,538

Quick facts

HS code: 871310

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

Description: Wheelchairs that are not powered by motors, relying on manual operation for movement