Import/export HS code 400829: Various rubber products (non-hard rubber)

Other rubber items like custom shapes or profiles, not specified elsewhere

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 £
Germany 10,715,990
France 6,991,864
Italy 3,544,244
China 2,749,797
Belgium 2,478,030

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 £
Germany 5,455,302 5,260,688 -194,614
France 3,734,275 3,257,589 -476,686
Italy 1,604,821 1,939,423 +334,602
China 1,358,992 1,390,805 +31,813
Belgium 1,134,689 1,343,341 +208,652
United States 1,225,470 672,429 -553,041
Turkey 1,073,240 663,347 -409,893
Ireland 999,862 590,385 -409,477
Netherlands 691,463 612,343 -79,120
Czechia 540,556 532,424 -8,132

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 £
Germany 9,313,026
France 4,172,865
Italy 3,611,736
China 3,262,638
Romania 2,505,189

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 £
Germany 4,773,301 4,539,725 -233,576
France 1,968,039 2,204,826 +236,787
Italy 1,647,515 1,964,221 +316,706
China 1,729,057 1,533,581 -195,476
Romania 530,708 1,974,481 +1,443,773
Turkey 1,207,015 758,655 -448,360
United States 1,093,458 871,311 -222,147
Belgium 935,394 634,190 -301,204
Slovenia 979,618 522,568 -457,050
Denmark 470,959 345,162 -125,797

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 31
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 26
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 24
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20

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
West Midlands 24 21 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17 20 +3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 18 17 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 17 12 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 17 14 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 17 16 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 14 13 -1
West Yorkshire 14 11 -3
Inner London - West 12 7 -5
Greater Manchester 11 11 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,290,375
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,752,514
Air transport 6,138,752
Other 5,400,134
Road transport 1,390,123

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,263,096 11,027,279 -235,817
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,896,636 3,855,878 -40,758
Air transport 3,139,211 2,999,541 -139,670
Other 3,259,233 2,140,901 -1,118,332
Road transport 254,757 1,135,366 +880,609

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 11,850,383
000 5,400,134
Felixstowe 3,114,407
Thamesport 2,072,625
Eurotunnel 2,062,779

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 £
Dover 5,868,855 5,981,528 +112,673
000 3,259,233 2,140,901 -1,118,332
Felixstowe 2,052,048 1,062,359 -989,689
Thamesport 948,421 1,124,204 +175,783
Eurotunnel 1,089,620 973,159 -116,461
East Midlands Airport 1,030,441 842,919 -187,522
Dover / Eurotunnel 761,111 1,033,459 +272,348
Harwich 581,322 1,103,906 +522,584
Immingham Docks 668,697 837,911 +169,214
ZLC 826,970 394,840 -432,130

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 89
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 44
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 42
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 37
Specialised construction activities 26

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 83
2026-03 81
2026-02 89
2026-01 76
2025-12 63

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
54m+ 196
1m-15m 149
15m-54m 39
Other 33
0-1m 15

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 £
Norway 4,959,765
Germany 4,798,822
United States 4,679,736
Ireland 2,345,625
France 1,842,222

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 £
Norway 1,653,498 3,306,267 +1,652,769
Germany 2,296,177 2,502,645 +206,468
United States 2,149,318 2,530,418 +381,100
Ireland 1,090,899 1,254,726 +163,827
France 979,183 863,039 -116,144
Netherlands 986,164 802,774 -183,390
Sweden 836,812 599,623 -237,189
Italy 711,581 355,169 -356,412
Poland 364,975 433,045 +68,070
Czechia 313,180 356,704 +43,524

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 489,625
Ireland 79,063
China 37,159
Nicaragua 33,581
United States 25,253

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 141,183 348,442 +207,259
Ireland 46,659 32,404 -14,255
China 19,735 17,424 -2,311
Nicaragua 32,355 1,226 -31,129
United States 9,731 15,522 +5,791
Germany 6,300 6,069 -231
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,480 9,580 +8,100
France 3,003 6,910 +3,907
Denmark 6,463 489 -5,974
Poland 890 1,372 +482

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 18,831,108
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,537,406
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,073,681
Other 830,989
Road transport 7,746

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 8,383,982 10,447,126 +2,063,144
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,694,938 4,842,468 -852,470
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,343,206 1,730,475 +387,269
Other 356,224 474,765 +118,541
Road transport 6,795 951 -5,844

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 8,173,623
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,989,052
East Midlands Airport 4,658,804
London Stansted Airport 3,817,732
Immingham Docks 2,177,524

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 2,979,274 5,194,349 +2,215,075
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,055,493 2,933,559 -121,934
East Midlands Airport 2,404,506 2,254,298 -150,208
London Stansted Airport 1,821,316 1,996,416 +175,100
Immingham Docks 1,239,548 937,976 -301,572
ZLC 731,320 558,330 -172,990
Holyhead 377,341 565,976 +188,635
000 356,224 474,765 +118,541
Felixstowe 512,903 243,372 -269,531
Southampton 221,006 529,031 +308,025

Quick facts

HS code: 400829

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

Description: Other rubber items like custom shapes or profiles, not specified elsewhere