Import/export HS code 87149930: Motorcycle luggage carriers

Carriers attached to motorcycles for transporting luggage or cargo

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 £
Taiwan 1,040,965
Spain 747,554
China 636,753
Germany 270,588
France 72,531

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 £
Taiwan 550,322 490,643 -59,679
Spain 347,622 399,932 +52,310
China 379,646 257,107 -122,539
Germany 126,038 144,550 +18,512
France 36,318 36,213 -105
Netherlands 17,887 21,987 +4,100
Belgium 27,501 3,013 -24,488
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,949 21,656 +15,707
Viet Nam 12,861 12,337 -524
Italy 22,255 2,308 -19,947

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 1,269,520
Taiwan 942,100
Spain 324,356
Germany 218,029
Indonesia 89,085

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 677,755 591,765 -85,990
Taiwan 481,407 460,693 -20,714
Spain 141,585 182,771 +41,186
Germany 100,391 117,638 +17,247
Indonesia 54,831 34,254 -20,577
Cambodia 47,927 0 -47,927
Italy 29,063 5,472 -23,591
Turkey 5,210 12,957 +7,747
Viet Nam 8,276 7,065 -1,211
United States 4,768 931 -3,837

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 7
Inner London - West 7
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Greater Manchester 4

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
Inner London - East 6 2 -4
Inner London - West 6 4 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Outer London - West and North West 4 1 -3
Kent 0 3 +3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
Suffolk 3 2 -1
West of England 1 3 +2

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) 1,388,475
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,155,003
Air transport 376,431
Other 64,250
Road transport 1,565

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) 684,839 703,636 +18,797
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 561,318 593,685 +32,367
Air transport 275,676 100,755 -174,921
Other 42,193 22,057 -20,136
Road transport 0 1,565 +1,565

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 682,869
Southampton 486,708
Eurotunnel 380,706
Portsmouth 355,601
London Heathrow Airport 260,731

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 363,984 318,885 -45,099
Southampton 295,812 190,896 -104,916
Eurotunnel 178,431 202,275 +23,844
Portsmouth 166,480 189,121 +22,641
London Heathrow Airport 196,004 64,727 -131,277
Dover 113,015 105,434 -7,581
London Gateway Port 8,906 123,426 +114,520
Dover / Eurotunnel 59,228 42,545 -16,683
000 42,193 22,057 -20,136
Birmingham Airport 40,473 23,254 -17,219

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 28
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Manufacture of other transport equipment 8
Other manufacturing 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 9
2025-11 12
2025-10 10
2025-09 10
2025-08 17

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 34
0-1m 18
54m+ 11
15m-54m 6
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 £
United Arab Emirates 156,999
United States 124,918
Ireland 96,844
Germany 81,537
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 45,016

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 Arab Emirates 156,025 974 -155,051
United States 96,531 28,387 -68,144
Ireland 11,555 85,289 +73,734
Germany 31,804 49,733 +17,929
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 45,016 0 -45,016
France 24,605 8,557 -16,048
South Korea 18,685 14,123 -4,562
China 29,051 1,131 -27,920
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,494 27,742 +26,248
Canada 23,785 1,079 -22,706

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 9,105
Taiwan 1,473
Italy 99
XI 32

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 5,672 3,433 -2,239
Taiwan 192 1,281 +1,089
Italy 99 0 -99
XI 29 3 -26

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 677,184
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 80,464
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 79,287
Other 10,709

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 449,603 227,581 -222,022
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 34,654 45,810 +11,156
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 61,441 17,846 -43,595
Other 5,992 4,717 -1,275

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 313,295
East Midlands Airport 199,602
London Heathrow Airport 89,186
Dover / Eurotunnel 69,018
London Stansted Airport 66,047

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 £
ZLC 238,061 75,234 -162,827
East Midlands Airport 107,030 92,572 -14,458
London Heathrow Airport 41,177 48,009 +6,832
Dover / Eurotunnel 31,014 38,004 +6,990
London Stansted Airport 55,219 10,828 -44,391
London Gateway Port 26,558 9,460 -17,098
Southampton 28,334 5,023 -23,311
000 5,992 4,717 -1,275
Liverpool Docks 5,588 1,201 -4,387
Edinburgh Airport 6,296 0 -6,296

Quick facts

HS code: 87149930

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

Description: Carriers attached to motorcycles for transporting luggage or cargo