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

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

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  • 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 4,472,876
France 1,243,267
Netherlands 862,891
Viet Nam 531,010
United States 352,182

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 2,957,779 1,515,097 -1,442,682
France 504,030 739,237 +235,207
Netherlands 566,611 296,280 -270,331
Viet Nam 0 531,010 +531,010
United States 296,213 55,969 -240,244
Spain 54,537 119,362 +64,825
Germany 133,416 20,602 -112,814
Czechia 56,749 30,203 -26,546
Ukraine 64,916 0 -64,916
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 6,883,969
Viet Nam 592,739
France 149,919
Thailand 108,463
Czechia 86,952

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 4,265,220 2,618,749 -1,646,471
Viet Nam 0 592,739 +592,739
France 67,928 81,991 +14,063
Thailand 108,463 0 -108,463
Czechia 56,749 30,203 -26,546
Ukraine 64,916 0 -64,916
United States 49,896 1,071 -48,825
Portugal 11,583 17,691 +6,108
Austria 5,671 21,229 +15,558
Mexico 4,123 18,874 +14,751

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) 6,032,855
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,834,583
Air transport 231,136
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) 3,632,065 2,400,790 -1,231,275
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 903,748 930,835 +27,087
Air transport 138,159 92,977 -45,182
Other 32,275 39,467 +7,192

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,219,456
Southampton 1,522,191
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,207,797
London Gateway Port 627,621
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 2,000,448 1,219,008 -781,440
Southampton 1,196,782 325,409 -871,373
Dover / Eurotunnel 447,505 760,292 +312,787
London Gateway Port 49,463 578,158 +528,695
Immingham Docks 187,909 71,059 -116,850
Thamesport 92,094 157,007 +64,913
Grangemouth Docks 108,463 36,695 -71,768
Dover 59,650 74,267 +14,617
Eurotunnel 63,767 40,010 -23,757
Birmingham Airport 18,364 61,648 +43,284

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 27
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
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
2026-01 6
2025-11 3
2025-10 1
2025-09 6
2025-08 5

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 251,849
Netherlands 162,396
Germany 154,445
Israel 52,600
New Zealand 32,347

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 153,152 98,697 -54,455
Netherlands 38,620 123,776 +85,156
Germany 92,099 62,346 -29,753
Israel 0 52,600 +52,600
New Zealand 24,170 8,177 -15,993
Finland 10,918 9,051 -1,867
Spain 10,554 7,990 -2,564
China 1,300 15,782 +14,482
Italy 8,052 8,453 +401
Austria 9,086 5,043 -4,043

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) 558,539
Air transport 140,268
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 134,606
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) 301,636 256,903 -44,733
Air transport 61,969 78,299 +16,330
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 55,047 79,559 +24,512
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 332,905
Immingham Docks 119,776
Dover / Eurotunnel 93,075
East Midlands Airport 72,230
London Gateway Port 62,722

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 200,602 132,303 -68,299
Immingham Docks 18,520 101,256 +82,736
Dover / Eurotunnel 83,913 9,162 -74,751
East Midlands Airport 43,420 28,810 -14,610
London Gateway Port 9,072 53,650 +44,578
ZLC 11,856 48,449 +36,593
Southampton 0 25,909 +25,909
Felixstowe 18,387 0 -18,387
Dover 1,157 14,182 +13,025
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