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 2,191,306
Italy 1,143,875
Belgium 851,763
Germany 392,310
France 390,647

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 1,066,834 1,124,472 +57,638
Italy 74,901 1,068,974 +994,073
Belgium 851,571 192 -851,379
Germany 282,799 109,511 -173,288
France 294,360 96,287 -198,073
Spain 263,042 0 -263,042
Netherlands 174,535 4,975 -169,560
United States 64,356 10,330 -54,026
Turkey 50,670 0 -50,670
South Africa 0 43,313 +43,313

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 2,274,609
Italy 1,324,025
Belgium 885,543
Germany 370,362
Spain 264,652

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 1,094,058 1,180,551 +86,493
Italy 218,608 1,105,417 +886,809
Belgium 885,543 0 -885,543
Germany 256,714 113,648 -143,066
Spain 263,042 1,610 -261,432
Poland 193,474 1,007 -192,467
United States 64,356 10,330 -54,026
France 51,426 21,099 -30,327
Netherlands 44,505 2,207 -42,298
South Africa 0 43,313 +43,313

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 6
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3
West Midlands 3
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2

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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 2 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 2 -1
West Midlands 1 3 +2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +1
Cheshire 2 1 -1
Devon 2 0 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 2 +1
Suffolk 1 2 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 1 +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) 3,019,166
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,340,149
Air transport 342,047
Other 28,910
Road transport 9,914

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) 1,849,762 1,169,404 -680,358
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,139,105 1,201,044 +61,939
Air transport 202,714 139,333 -63,381
Other 14,351 14,559 +208
Road transport 9,914 0 -9,914

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,082,738
Eurotunnel 1,197,951
Immingham Docks 1,119,009
Dover 465,477
London Gateway Port 135,323

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 949,157 1,133,581 +184,424
Eurotunnel 143,743 1,054,208 +910,465
Immingham Docks 1,101,840 17,169 -1,084,671
Dover 414,936 50,541 -364,395
London Gateway Port 92,010 43,313 -48,697
Portsmouth 128,376 0 -128,376
London Heathrow Airport 62,609 33,607 -29,002
East Midlands Airport 36,996 49,568 +12,572
Liverpool Docks 50,670 0 -50,670
Thamesport 22,924 24,150 +1,226

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 8
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 7
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 6
Other manufacturing 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
2026-01 6
2025-11 6
2025-10 6
2025-09 5
2025-08 4

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+ 25
1m-15m 10
0-1m 4
15m-54m 4
Other 4

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 £
Ireland 195,725
Sweden 167,337
United States 142,373
Grenada 125,168
Morocco 120,909

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 £
Ireland 90,647 105,078 +14,431
Sweden 9,800 157,537 +147,737
United States 103,839 38,534 -65,305
Grenada 0 125,168 +125,168
Morocco 0 120,909 +120,909
France 2,663 69,924 +67,261
United Republic of Tanzania 0 42,879 +42,879
Kenya 23,400 15,254 -8,146
Angola 28,353 0 -28,353
Canada 26,005 0 -26,005

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 176,417
Ireland 659
Italy 81

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 9,800 166,617 +156,817
Ireland 350 309 -41
Italy 81 0 -81

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 468,628
Air transport 463,408
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 215,209
Other 178,808

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 95,585 373,043 +277,458
Air transport 327,118 136,290 -190,828
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 126,409 88,800 -37,609
Other 11,029 167,779 +156,750

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 232,090
000 178,808
London Gateway Port 164,514
Portsmouth 130,781
Liverpool Docks 116,753

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 £
East Midlands Airport 193,406 38,684 -154,722
000 11,029 167,779 +156,750
London Gateway Port 28,351 136,163 +107,812
Portsmouth 1,345 129,436 +128,091
Liverpool Docks 18,753 98,000 +79,247
London Heathrow Airport 102,371 11,609 -90,762
Holyhead 73,761 4,618 -69,143
Manchester Airport 2,000 60,348 +58,348
Dover / Eurotunnel 42,058 10,707 -31,351
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