Import/export HS code 401012: Textile-reinforced rubber belts

Rubber belts reinforced with textile materials for flexibility 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 9,117,374
India 7,432,961
Netherlands 3,864,731
Turkey 3,556,329
Hungary 2,469,677

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 4,516,414 4,600,960 +84,546
India 3,702,696 3,730,265 +27,569
Netherlands 2,126,020 1,738,711 -387,309
Turkey 1,928,203 1,628,126 -300,077
Hungary 1,313,132 1,156,545 -156,587
Romania 1,420,046 1,043,053 -376,993
Germany 1,219,705 922,137 -297,568
Italy 572,085 448,398 -123,687
France 453,984 405,577 -48,407
Spain 454,436 231,887 -222,549

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 9,938,177
India 7,561,333
Turkey 3,586,139
Netherlands 3,031,624
Romania 2,637,325

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 4,863,135 5,075,042 +211,907
India 3,754,610 3,806,723 +52,113
Turkey 1,949,337 1,636,802 -312,535
Netherlands 1,686,124 1,345,500 -340,624
Romania 1,468,188 1,169,137 -299,051
Hungary 1,329,411 1,165,785 -163,626
Germany 1,441,622 676,613 -765,009
Spain 645,541 464,446 -181,095
Italy 515,513 435,228 -80,285
United States 298,532 343,200 +44,668

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 16
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14
West Yorkshire 14
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 12

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 6 16 +10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 11 +5
West Yorkshire 8 10 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 7 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10 7 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 9 5 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 8 +1
Northern Ireland 5 9 +4
Greater Manchester 6 6 +0
Inner London - West 5 7 +2

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) 21,884,953
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,466,760
Air transport 2,039,605
Other 244,696
Road transport 105,589

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) 11,124,026 10,760,927 -363,099
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,075,236 5,391,524 -1,683,712
Air transport 907,417 1,132,188 +224,771
Other 39,609 205,087 +165,478
Road transport 14,328 91,261 +76,933

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 16,455,341
Dover 7,282,296
Belfast Port 2,915,637
Immingham Docks 2,276,602
Eurotunnel 1,239,631

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 8,716,911 7,738,430 -978,481
Dover 4,074,580 3,207,716 -866,864
Belfast Port 1,218,544 1,697,093 +478,549
Immingham Docks 1,276,739 999,863 -276,876
Eurotunnel 667,089 572,542 -94,547
Birmingham Airport 413,286 578,389 +165,103
Liverpool Docks 332,683 472,383 +139,700
London Gateway Port 336,162 441,284 +105,122
Harwich 283,620 388,577 +104,957
Killingholme 408,034 39,946 -368,088

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
54
Other manufacturing
26
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
25
Manufacture of paper and paper products
22
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 33
2026-04 42
2026-03 47
2026-02 35
2026-01 37

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+ 109
1m-15m 70
15m-54m 28
Other 16
0-1m 14

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 £
Germany 3,128,356
United States 2,304,512
Ireland 1,626,061
Austria 1,015,069
Estonia 904,078

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 £
Germany 1,677,318 1,451,038 -226,280
United States 883,419 1,421,093 +537,674
Ireland 802,845 823,216 +20,371
Austria 467,863 547,206 +79,343
Estonia 461,072 443,006 -18,066
Canada 360,168 500,515 +140,347
Czechia 264,848 323,706 +58,858
Netherlands 166,966 219,884 +52,918
France 195,414 164,912 -30,502
Poland 231,577 62,881 -168,696

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 6,138,822
Ireland 22,372
Netherlands 1,086
Germany 830
China 347

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 3,217,406 2,921,416 -295,990
Ireland 39 22,333 +22,294
Netherlands 1,086 0 -1,086
Germany 54 776 +722
China 347 0 -347
Italy 330 0 -330
Finland 150 0 -150
India 0 27 +27

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 7,154,278
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,536,264
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,577,881
Air transport 2,294,340
Road transport 1,332

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 3,676,235 3,478,043 -198,192
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,576,926 1,959,338 +382,412
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,467,752 1,110,129 -357,623
Air transport 860,591 1,433,749 +573,158
Road transport 1,332 0 -1,332

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 7,154,278
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,641,577
Liverpool Docks 1,377,626
London Heathrow Airport 1,287,514
London Gateway Port 721,311

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 3,676,235 3,478,043 -198,192
Dover / Eurotunnel 866,931 774,646 -92,285
Liverpool Docks 596,890 780,736 +183,846
London Heathrow Airport 400,123 887,391 +487,268
London Gateway Port 290,237 431,074 +140,837
Belfast Port 175,371 442,173 +266,802
East Midlands Airport 311,147 233,884 -77,263
Southampton 179,049 191,795 +12,746
Felixstowe 271,875 86,705 -185,170
Holyhead 128,755 180,755 +52,000

Quick facts

HS code: 401012

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

Description: Rubber belts reinforced with textile materials for flexibility and strength