Import/export HS code 87149130: Motorcycle front forks
Front forks for motorcycles, used for steering and suspension
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 | 4,299,753 |
| Taiwan | 4,097,354 |
| Netherlands | 731,428 |
| Germany | 443,224 |
| Italy | 342,587 |
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 | 2,193,354 | 2,106,399 | -86,955 |
| Taiwan | 1,998,747 | 2,098,607 | +99,860 |
| Netherlands | 357,806 | 373,622 | +15,816 |
| Germany | 360,766 | 82,458 | -278,308 |
| Italy | 128,473 | 214,114 | +85,641 |
| United States | 177,795 | 54,593 | -123,202 |
| France | 19,693 | 38,730 | +19,037 |
| Canada | 44,070 | 2,144 | -41,926 |
| Turkey | 0 | 44,703 | +44,703 |
| Viet Nam | 23,553 | 13,956 | -9,597 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Taiwan | 4,956,403 |
| China | 4,768,129 |
| Italy | 242,300 |
| Viet Nam | 106,296 |
| United States | 95,508 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 2,599,284 | 2,357,119 | -242,165 |
| China | 2,441,143 | 2,326,986 | -114,157 |
| Italy | 66,587 | 175,713 | +109,126 |
| Viet Nam | 88,417 | 17,879 | -70,538 |
| United States | 67,157 | 28,351 | -38,806 |
| Germany | 28,551 | 51,352 | +22,801 |
| Turkey | 0 | 44,703 | +44,703 |
| Netherlands | 10,695 | 21,928 | +11,233 |
| Canada | 22,356 | 2,144 | -20,212 |
| Tunisia | 0 | 21,831 | +21,831 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 14 |
| Inner London - West | 8 |
| Inner London - East | 7 |
| Lancashire | 7 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 12 | 7 | -5 |
| Inner London - West | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Lancashire | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Kent | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West of England | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 5,259,145 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,808,614 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,116,122 |
| Other | 291,593 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 2,702,144 | 2,557,001 | -145,143 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,914,685 | 1,893,929 | -20,756 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 599,937 | 516,185 | -83,752 |
| Other | 165,884 | 125,709 | -40,175 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,504,739 |
| Birmingham Airport | 2,173,589 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,023,268 |
| Southampton | 1,038,446 |
| Manchester Airport | 684,087 |
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 | 1,409,575 | 1,095,164 | -314,411 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,052,547 | 1,121,042 | +68,495 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,097,822 | 925,446 | -172,376 |
| Southampton | 433,981 | 604,465 | +170,484 |
| Manchester Airport | 376,479 | 307,608 | -68,871 |
| Immingham Docks | 250,591 | 242,464 | -8,127 |
| 000 | 165,884 | 125,709 | -40,175 |
| East Midlands Airport | 78,654 | 173,040 | +94,386 |
| Thamesport | 213,525 | 30,108 | -183,417 |
| London Gateway Port | 89,858 | 152,981 | +63,123 |
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 | 41 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 25 |
| Manufacture of other transport equipment | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 8 |
| Other manufacturing | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 15 |
| 2025-11 | 23 |
| 2025-10 | 20 |
| 2025-09 | 17 |
| 2025-08 | 17 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CYCLESPORT NORTH LIMITED | 110 |
| BROMPTON BICYCLE LIMITED | 106 |
| UPGRADE BIKES LIMITED | 100 |
| DOLAN BIKES LTD | 92 |
| PLANET X LTD | 85 |
| VOVOS REALISATIONS 2026 LIMITED | 80 |
| SADDLEBACK LIMITED | 72 |
| ZYRO LIMITED | 71 |
| ISON DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | 66 |
| SILVERFISH UK LIMITED | 62 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 48 |
| 0-1m | 38 |
| 15m-54m | 11 |
| 54m+ | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 407,269 |
| Japan | 223,275 |
| Germany | 178,000 |
| Switzerland | 58,215 |
| Netherlands | 56,119 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 169,868 | 237,401 | +67,533 |
| Japan | 33,906 | 189,369 | +155,463 |
| Germany | 124,767 | 53,233 | -71,534 |
| Switzerland | 23,571 | 34,644 | +11,073 |
| Netherlands | 18,676 | 37,443 | +18,767 |
| Italy | 17,620 | 26,514 | +8,894 |
| France | 13,549 | 22,538 | +8,989 |
| Thailand | 1,500 | 32,085 | +30,585 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 24,055 | 9,152 | -14,903 |
| Canada | 9,996 | 22,394 | +12,398 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 125 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 5 | 120 | +115 |
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 | 1,042,571 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 215,868 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 118,492 |
| Road transport | 4,392 |
| Other | 125 |
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 | 377,378 | 665,193 | +287,815 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 136,390 | 79,478 | -56,912 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 53,944 | 64,548 | +10,604 |
| Road transport | 4,392 | 0 | -4,392 |
| Other | 5 | 120 | +115 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 552,252 |
| London Stansted Airport | 223,040 |
| ZLC | 148,859 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 140,599 |
| Southampton | 113,436 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 213,838 | 338,414 | +124,576 |
| London Stansted Airport | 30,676 | 192,364 | +161,688 |
| ZLC | 98,660 | 50,199 | -48,461 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 109,708 | 30,891 | -78,817 |
| Southampton | 53,944 | 59,492 | +5,548 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 28,586 | 84,216 | +55,630 |
| Dover | 16,589 | 15,013 | -1,576 |
| Harwich | 1,596 | 23,564 | +21,968 |
| Holyhead | 8,497 | 6,700 | -1,797 |
| Manchester Airport | 6,927 | 0 | -6,927 |
Quick facts
HS code: 87149130
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Front forks for motorcycles, used for steering and suspension