Import/export HS code 401036: Synchronous rubber belts (150-198 cm)

Rubber belts with teeth for precise power transmission, measuring 150-198 cm in circumference

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 £
Italy 2,714,018
Germany 1,278,533
Japan 126,167
Switzerland 119,105
United States 114,060

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 £
Italy 1,470,480 1,243,538 -226,942
Germany 557,737 720,796 +163,059
Japan 70,287 55,880 -14,407
Switzerland 55,121 63,984 +8,863
United States 52,870 61,190 +8,320
Poland 37,685 52,212 +14,527
France 14,710 59,808 +45,098
Spain 27,033 3,237 -23,796
Belgium 2,598 17,689 +15,091
China 13,641 1,029 -12,612

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 £
Italy 3,320,560
Germany 421,276
Poland 201,615
United States 161,526
Japan 137,069

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 £
Italy 1,647,798 1,672,762 +24,964
Germany 202,948 218,328 +15,380
Poland 85,173 116,442 +31,269
United States 82,806 78,720 -4,086
Japan 74,121 62,948 -11,173
Spain 89,046 47,152 -41,894
France 67,174 57,707 -9,467
India 25,052 4,099 -20,953
China 21,259 5,658 -15,601
United Kingdom 8,397 7,827 -570

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4
West Midlands 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Essex 4 1 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 4 +2
West Midlands 3 4 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 2 +1
Inner London - East 3 2 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 2 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,433,834
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 896,499
Air transport 266,564
Other 5,977
Road transport 2,827

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) 1,876,579 1,557,255 -319,324
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 327,350 569,149 +241,799
Air transport 109,790 156,774 +46,984
Other 4,341 1,636 -2,705
Road transport 2,827 0 -2,827

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 3,134,237
Eurotunnel 518,578
Dover 241,936
Southampton 161,280
Thamesport 136,165

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 £
London 1,669,140 1,465,097 -204,043
Eurotunnel 109,259 409,319 +300,060
Dover 190,547 51,389 -139,158
Southampton 83,311 77,969 -5,342
Thamesport 68,262 67,903 -359
East Midlands Airport 55,055 78,332 +23,277
Birmingham Airport 35,217 49,140 +13,923
London Gateway Port 33,230 29,703 -3,527
Felixstowe 33,541 0 -33,541
London Heathrow Airport 5,826 17,790 +11,964

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 17
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 7
Manufacture of paper and paper products 5
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 9
2025-11 6
2025-10 12
2025-09 10
2025-08 9

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+ 33
1m-15m 16
15m-54m 6
Other 6
0-1m 1

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 £
Belgium 5,432,025
Poland 5,049,292
United States 318,689
Australia 310,530
Brazil 279,822

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 £
Belgium 2,920,815 2,511,210 -409,605
Poland 2,409,471 2,639,821 +230,350
United States 173,418 145,271 -28,147
Australia 3,118 307,412 +304,294
Brazil 138,259 141,563 +3,304
India 65,028 158,856 +93,828
Luxembourg 175,236 16,709 -158,527
Germany 107,031 83,413 -23,618
South Africa 64,079 39,228 -24,851
Mexico 53,937 25,130 -28,807

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 £
United States 1,157
XI 790
Germany 164
Spain 41

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 £
United States 0 1,157 +1,157
XI 790 0 -790
Germany 95 69 -26
Spain 41 0 -41

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,907,078
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,888,924
Air transport 812,195
Other 2,312

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,636,386 5,270,692 +634,306
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,401,480 487,444 -914,036
Air transport 265,469 546,726 +281,257
Other 926 1,386 +460

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,818,517
Immingham Docks 4,030,282
London Gateway Port 571,946
Birmingham Airport 341,627
East Midlands Airport 240,656

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,888,626 3,929,891 +1,041,265
Immingham Docks 2,703,888 1,326,394 -1,377,494
London Gateway Port 292,985 278,961 -14,024
Birmingham Airport 0 341,627 +341,627
East Midlands Airport 179,154 61,502 -117,652
Liverpool Docks 32,354 138,102 +105,748
London Heathrow Airport 61,116 92,097 +30,981
Southampton 56,609 60,467 +3,858
Felixstowe 31,826 11,496 -20,330
Manchester Airport 3,971 33,464 +29,493

Quick facts

HS code: 401036

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

Description: Rubber belts with teeth for precise power transmission, measuring 150-198 cm in circumference