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 10,053,525
France 6,513,201
Italy 3,394,596
China 2,733,010
Belgium 2,372,790

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 5,487,036 4,566,489 -920,547
France 3,617,392 2,895,809 -721,583
Italy 1,685,941 1,708,655 +22,714
China 1,227,125 1,505,885 +278,760
Belgium 1,202,325 1,170,465 -31,860
Turkey 1,110,414 687,710 -422,704
United States 913,774 617,354 -296,420
Ireland 807,508 592,426 -215,082
Netherlands 698,776 592,860 -105,916
Hungary 162,701 892,517 +729,816

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 8,797,753
France 4,069,963
Italy 3,480,141
China 3,194,255
Romania 2,693,646

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 4,699,971 4,097,782 -602,189
France 2,132,188 1,937,775 -194,413
Italy 1,731,292 1,748,849 +17,557
China 1,557,199 1,637,056 +79,857
Romania 838,012 1,855,634 +1,017,622
Turkey 1,236,134 786,750 -449,384
United States 862,933 833,783 -29,150
Belgium 851,899 520,699 -331,200
Slovenia 891,884 474,580 -417,304
Spain 456,593 331,508 -125,085

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 27
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 26
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 24
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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 19 22 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19 20 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 17 18 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16 15 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 17 15 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14 12 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 14 14 +0
West Yorkshire 14 11 -3
Greater Manchester 12 11 -1
Inner London - West 11 7 -4

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) 21,257,430
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,452,158
Air transport 5,838,885
Other 4,782,566
Road transport 1,500,261

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) 11,560,153 9,697,277 -1,862,876
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,655,567 3,796,591 +141,024
Air transport 2,946,269 2,892,616 -53,653
Other 2,809,801 1,972,765 -837,036
Road transport 242,644 1,257,617 +1,014,973

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 11,130,356
000 4,782,566
Felixstowe 2,861,946
Eurotunnel 2,100,625
Thamesport 2,003,422

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 6,023,455 5,106,901 -916,554
000 2,809,801 1,972,765 -837,036
Felixstowe 1,779,738 1,082,208 -697,530
Eurotunnel 1,231,198 869,427 -361,771
Thamesport 920,813 1,082,609 +161,796
East Midlands Airport 996,212 807,615 -188,597
Harwich 730,172 1,043,041 +312,869
Dover / Eurotunnel 828,868 912,034 +83,166
Immingham Docks 599,619 866,597 +266,978
ZLC 850,609 394,061 -456,548

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
85
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
43
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
41
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
34
Specialised construction activities
27

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 104
2026-04 83
2026-03 81
2026-02 89
2026-01 76

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 141
15m-54m 42
Other 34
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 4,869,122
Germany 4,729,665
United States 4,590,800
Ireland 2,226,960
Netherlands 1,756,212

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 1,857,929 3,011,193 +1,153,264
Germany 2,265,492 2,464,173 +198,681
United States 2,159,160 2,431,640 +272,480
Ireland 1,159,436 1,067,524 -91,912
Netherlands 968,472 787,740 -180,732
France 990,837 712,177 -278,660
Sweden 688,440 611,338 -77,102
Italy 702,404 284,597 -417,807
Poland 387,725 346,080 -41,645
Czechia 348,217 353,508 +5,291

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 503,037
Ireland 73,066
China 35,945
Nicaragua 27,963
United States 24,301

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 185,134 317,903 +132,769
Ireland 45,560 27,506 -18,054
China 20,363 15,582 -4,781
Nicaragua 26,947 1,016 -25,931
United States 12,221 12,080 -141
Germany 4,615 8,236 +3,621
Poland 1,038 10,317 +9,279
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,121 4,939 -1,182
France 3,725 5,770 +2,045
Denmark 6,881 71 -6,810

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 18,237,587
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,156,783
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,051,980
Other 825,585
Road transport 1,992

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 8,465,564 9,772,023 +1,306,459
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,791,672 4,365,111 -1,426,561
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,178,870 1,873,110 +694,240
Other 387,517 438,068 +50,551
Road transport 1,041 951 -90

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 7,910,289
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,911,363
East Midlands Airport 4,504,014
London Stansted Airport 3,694,274
Immingham Docks 2,260,525

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 3,152,179 4,758,110 +1,605,931
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,183,179 2,728,184 -454,995
East Midlands Airport 2,325,097 2,178,917 -146,180
London Stansted Airport 1,824,166 1,870,108 +45,942
Immingham Docks 1,134,708 1,125,817 -8,891
ZLC 681,529 558,135 -123,394
Holyhead 384,594 499,406 +114,812
000 387,517 438,068 +50,551
Dover 113,123 598,806 +485,683
Southampton 228,966 469,171 +240,205

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