Import/export HS code 40112010: Truck or bus tires (load index ≤121)

Truck or bus tires with a load capacity index of 121 or less

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 £
Poland 28,936,364
Germany 24,736,585
Thailand 21,687,015
France 21,091,151
Slovakia 19,530,676

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 £
Poland 11,869,084 17,067,280 +5,198,196
Germany 12,206,991 12,529,594 +322,603
Thailand 11,358,842 10,328,173 -1,030,669
France 14,966,104 6,125,047 -8,841,057
Slovakia 10,665,772 8,864,904 -1,800,868
China 4,984,209 10,606,110 +5,621,901
South Korea 11,966,157 2,717,948 -9,248,209
Czechia 6,350,847 7,156,135 +805,288
India 7,740,481 1,786,122 -5,954,359
Belgium 2,805,616 6,687,031 +3,881,415

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 £
Poland 29,210,910
Thailand 24,824,586
Slovakia 19,970,254
Turkey 19,562,490
United States 17,736,408

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 £
Poland 12,023,737 17,187,173 +5,163,436
Thailand 11,929,989 12,894,597 +964,608
Slovakia 10,916,772 9,053,482 -1,863,290
Turkey 8,781,215 10,781,275 +2,000,060
United States 10,652,862 7,083,546 -3,569,316
China 5,684,301 10,731,015 +5,046,714
South Korea 12,175,480 2,806,037 -9,369,443
Czechia 6,511,907 7,046,834 +534,927
India 7,479,094 1,777,160 -5,701,934
France 8,328,030 271,179 -8,056,851

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Northern Ireland 6
West Midlands 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Greater Manchester 4

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 6 -1
Northern Ireland 5 5 +0
West Midlands 4 6 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 2 -2
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 3 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 1 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 2 +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) 111,960,509
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 99,305,366
Road transport 4,243,914
Other 2,276,133
Rail transport 404,942

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) 59,727,677 52,232,832 -7,494,845
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 55,614,135 43,691,231 -11,922,904
Road transport 2,098,857 2,145,057 +46,200
Other 1,145,327 1,130,806 -14,521
Rail transport 225,973 178,969 -47,004
Air transport 36,495 37,672 +1,177

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 71,020,081
Immingham Docks 28,720,630
Southampton 27,570,242
London Gateway Port 19,466,483
Felixstowe 17,770,502

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 32,958,263 38,061,818 +5,103,555
Immingham Docks 14,716,784 14,003,846 -712,938
Southampton 16,247,999 11,322,243 -4,925,756
London Gateway Port 9,282,195 10,184,288 +902,093
Felixstowe 12,674,491 5,096,011 -7,578,480
Eurotunnel 7,975,107 2,943,364 -5,031,743
ZLC 5,496,445 3,798,096 -1,698,349
Belfast Port 3,087,506 3,445,391 +357,885
London 2,600,332 3,099,051 +498,719
Purfleet 2,524,978 2,280,589 -244,389

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
43
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
4
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 26
2026-04 28
2026-03 26
2026-02 28
2026-01 23

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 23
15m-54m 12
0-1m 2
Other 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 £
Ireland 5,313,677
United States 2,369,942
Germany 2,230,821
Italy 1,215,999
Switzerland 1,033,056

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 2,589,827 2,723,850 +134,023
United States 2,287,338 82,604 -2,204,734
Germany 2,135,078 95,743 -2,039,335
Italy 983,658 232,341 -751,317
Switzerland 880,982 152,074 -728,908
Belgium 878,754 89,776 -788,978
Netherlands 693,523 92,521 -601,002
Canada 641,280 25,037 -616,243
Slovakia 464,865 0 -464,865
Romania 345,047 40,547 -304,500

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 £
China 804,508
XI 23,431
Ireland 10,539
Italy 2,800
United States 350

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 £
China 384,500 420,008 +35,508
XI 6,269 17,162 +10,893
Ireland 6,936 3,603 -3,333
Italy 0 2,800 +2,800
United States 0 350 +350
Germany 50 0 -50

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) 12,550,178
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,973,930
Other 842,801
Air transport 155,023

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) 9,410,296 3,139,882 -6,270,414
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,778,066 195,864 -3,582,202
Other 398,573 444,228 +45,655
Air transport 113,604 41,419 -72,185

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,846,182
Liverpool Docks 3,057,748
Middlesbrough 2,441,234
Holyhead 2,009,882
London Gateway Port 1,320,243

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 3,391,183 454,999 -2,936,184
Liverpool Docks 1,853,382 1,204,366 -649,016
Middlesbrough 2,225,863 215,371 -2,010,492
Holyhead 932,214 1,077,668 +145,454
London Gateway Port 1,257,305 62,938 -1,194,367
Southampton 1,073,721 77,169 -996,552
Immingham Docks 1,029,723 28,309 -1,001,414
000 398,573 444,228 +45,655
Felixstowe 572,216 19,291 -552,925
Tyne 386,611 30,772 -355,839

Quick facts

HS code: 40112010

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

Description: Truck or bus tires with a load capacity index of 121 or less