Import/export HS code 890312: Small non-motorized boats

Lightweight boats not designed for motors, weighing less than 100 kg

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 4,452,469
France 1,223,722
Netherlands 862,891
Viet Nam 531,010
United States 451,766

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 2,958,828 1,493,641 -1,465,187
France 492,660 731,062 +238,402
Netherlands 564,744 298,147 -266,597
Viet Nam 0 531,010 +531,010
United States 388,889 62,877 -326,012
Spain 54,537 119,362 +64,825
Germany 133,416 20,602 -112,814
Ukraine 131,417 0 -131,417
Czechia 56,749 30,203 -26,546
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,946 52,860 +50,914

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 6,909,525
Viet Nam 601,045
Ukraine 131,417
France 127,631
Thailand 108,463

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 4,311,449 2,598,076 -1,713,373
Viet Nam 8,306 592,739 +584,433
Ukraine 131,417 0 -131,417
France 59,750 67,881 +8,131
Thailand 108,463 0 -108,463
Czechia 56,749 30,203 -26,546
South Korea 40,076 18,338 -21,738
United States 42,988 7,979 -35,009
Portugal 11,583 17,691 +6,108
Austria 4,922 23,399 +18,477

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
Devon 3
Essex 3
Inner London - East 3
South East Wales 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
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Devon 3 2 -1
Essex 3 3 +0
Inner London - East 3 2 -1
South East Wales 3 0 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 2 +0
Outer London - West and North West 2 1 -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) 6,107,121
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,898,632
Air transport 213,683
Other 71,742

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) 3,723,923 2,383,198 -1,340,725
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 968,805 929,827 -38,978
Air transport 126,237 87,446 -38,791
Other 32,270 39,472 +7,202

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,216,477
Southampton 1,613,384
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,209,119
London Gateway Port 612,442
Immingham Docks 258,968

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 2,003,535 1,212,942 -790,593
Southampton 1,287,420 325,964 -961,456
Dover / Eurotunnel 442,892 766,227 +323,335
London Gateway Port 49,463 562,979 +513,516
Immingham Docks 186,042 72,926 -113,116
Thamesport 92,094 152,172 +60,078
Grangemouth Docks 108,463 36,695 -71,768
Dover 59,650 74,267 +14,617
ZLC 131,417 0 -131,417
Eurotunnel 66,936 40,010 -26,926

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 26
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Manufacture of other transport equipment 3
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 1
2025-09 6
2025-08 5
2025-07 10

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 24
54m+ 11
Other 6
0-1m 4
15m-54m 2

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 £
France 251,452
Netherlands 160,006
Germany 154,445
Italy 82,936
Israel 52,600

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 £
France 157,120 94,332 -62,788
Netherlands 38,620 121,386 +82,766
Germany 91,206 63,239 -27,967
Italy 74,564 8,372 -66,192
Israel 0 52,600 +52,600
New Zealand 24,170 8,177 -15,993
Finland 18,236 8,595 -9,641
Spain 12,538 7,990 -4,548
Austria 9,086 5,043 -4,043
Sweden 13,162 950 -12,212

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 £
Ireland 6,025

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 £
Ireland 4,166 1,859 -2,307

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) 556,448
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 193,904
Air transport 142,879
Other 6,025

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) 304,083 252,365 -51,718
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 130,127 63,777 -66,350
Air transport 67,371 75,508 +8,137
Other 4,166 1,859 -2,307

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 330,794
Immingham Docks 128,043
Dover / Eurotunnel 94,025
East Midlands Airport 80,477
Purfleet 66,113

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 £
Eurotunnel 199,709 131,085 -68,624
Immingham Docks 26,787 101,256 +74,469
Dover / Eurotunnel 87,253 6,772 -80,481
East Midlands Airport 49,771 30,706 -19,065
Purfleet 66,113 0 -66,113
London Gateway Port 9,772 53,650 +43,878
ZLC 10,907 43,762 +32,855
Felixstowe 18,387 0 -18,387
Dover 1,157 13,252 +12,095
Poole 12,630 0 -12,630

Quick facts

HS code: 890312

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

Description: Lightweight boats not designed for motors, weighing less than 100 kg