Import/export HS code 401011: Metal-reinforced rubber belts

Rubber belts strengthened with metal for extra durability and strength

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 2,749,316
Italy 1,153,325
Belgium 852,201
France 497,167
Netherlands 431,699

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 1,437,001 1,312,315 -124,686
Italy 81,862 1,071,463 +989,601
Belgium 851,571 630 -850,941
France 297,474 199,693 -97,781
Netherlands 134,839 296,860 +162,021
Germany 281,425 143,398 -138,027
United States 36,455 39,429 +2,974
South Africa 0 73,453 +73,453
Turkey 50,670 0 -50,670
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 8,955 20,614 +11,659

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 2,851,663
Italy 1,425,238
Belgium 885,543
Poland 483,917
Germany 403,319

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 1,474,329 1,377,334 -96,995
Italy 243,875 1,181,363 +937,488
Belgium 885,543 0 -885,543
Poland 193,573 290,344 +96,771
Germany 251,880 151,439 -100,441
United States 36,455 69,569 +33,114
France 42,069 40,681 -1,388
South Africa 0 43,313 +43,313
South Korea 24,202 0 -24,202
United Kingdom 20,352 3,365 -16,987

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3
West Midlands 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
Greater Manchester 3 4 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 3 +3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 1 -2
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 1 -1
Cheshire 2 1 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Devon 2 0 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 2 +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) 3,204,475
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,841,949
Air transport 348,690
Other 29,445

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) 1,516,244 1,688,231 +171,987
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,541,101 1,300,848 -240,253
Air transport 161,360 187,330 +25,970
Other 17,792 11,653 -6,139

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,705,160
Eurotunnel 1,300,203
Immingham Docks 1,262,056
Dover 399,671
Manchester Airport 99,284

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 1,395,873 1,309,287 -86,586
Eurotunnel 120,039 1,180,164 +1,060,125
Immingham Docks 1,038,784 223,272 -815,512
Dover 333,242 66,429 -266,813
Manchester Airport 16,665 82,619 +65,954
East Midlands Airport 46,224 43,084 -3,140
London Gateway Port 37,631 43,313 +5,682
London Heathrow Airport 56,586 23,856 -32,730
Harwich 1,402 72,586 +71,184
Liverpool Docks 50,670 4,856 -45,814

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
10
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
6
Other manufacturing
6
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
5
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 4
2026-04 7
2026-03 7
2026-02 8
2026-01 6

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+ 24
1m-15m 11
0-1m 6
15m-54m 6
Other 3

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 £
Sweden 390,983
Ireland 250,824
United States 132,512
Grenada 125,168
Morocco 121,845

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 £
Sweden 38,169 352,814 +314,645
Ireland 79,888 170,936 +91,048
United States 105,811 26,701 -79,110
Grenada 0 125,168 +125,168
Morocco 0 121,845 +121,845
Hungary 4,967 107,611 +102,644
France 16,259 72,839 +56,580
United Republic of Tanzania 42,879 2,201 -40,678
Norway 20,148 2,426 -17,722
Saudi Arabia 3,884 17,469 +13,585

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 520,550
Ireland 659

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 41,227 479,323 +438,096
Ireland 350 309 -41

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 522,959
Air transport 419,324
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 391,339
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 261,389

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 £
Other 42,261 480,698 +438,437
Air transport 310,595 108,729 -201,866
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 42,494 348,845 +306,351
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 115,207 146,182 +30,975

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 522,959
East Midlands Airport 172,728
London Gateway Port 141,114
Portsmouth 130,781
London Heathrow Airport 117,127

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 £
000 42,261 480,698 +438,437
East Midlands Airport 145,820 26,908 -118,912
London Gateway Port 20,205 120,909 +100,704
Portsmouth 1,345 129,436 +128,091
London Heathrow Airport 84,665 32,462 -52,203
Holyhead 70,138 38,363 -31,775
Liverpool Docks 1,549 98,000 +96,451
Manchester Airport 44,879 17,469 -27,410
London Stansted Airport 26,630 29,986 +3,356
Newhaven 0 49,945 +49,945

Quick facts

HS code: 401011

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

Description: Rubber belts strengthened with metal for extra durability and strength