Import/export HS code 401219: Various retreaded or used tires

Retreaded or used tires for vehicles not listed above

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 414,257
Germany 280,704
United States 101,369
France 101,204
Netherlands 92,899

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 202,389 211,868 +9,479
Germany 100,115 180,589 +80,474
United States 4,936 96,433 +91,497
France 14,069 87,135 +73,066
Netherlands 52,376 40,523 -11,853
Estonia 5,218 8,378 +3,160
Poland 7,819 4,421 -3,398
South Africa 0 10,572 +10,572
China 0 8,389 +8,389
Spain 0 898 +898

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 414,257
Germany 293,078
United States 96,433
Netherlands 92,899
France 89,728

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 202,389 211,868 +9,479
Germany 111,591 181,487 +69,896
United States 0 96,433 +96,433
Netherlands 52,376 40,523 -11,853
France 2,593 87,135 +84,542
China 9,201 8,389 -812
Estonia 5,218 8,378 +3,160
South Africa 0 10,572 +10,572
Poland 3,554 4,421 +867

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 3
West Midlands 2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
Inner London - East 1
Merseyside 1

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 Yorkshire 2 2 +0
West Midlands 0 2 +2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Merseyside 0 1 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 0 1 +1
South East Wales 1 0 -1
Southern Scotland 1 1 +0
South Yorkshire 1 0 -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) 651,172
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 286,385
Air transport 98,571

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) 252,277 398,895 +146,618
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 118,219 168,166 +49,947
Air transport 16,426 82,145 +65,719

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 560,231
Dover 189,247
Felixstowe 90,253
London Heathrow Airport 85,852
Harwich 36,923

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 £
Immingham Docks 230,030 330,201 +100,171
Dover 66,977 122,270 +55,293
Felixstowe 42,850 47,403 +4,553
London Heathrow Airport 4,936 80,916 +75,980
Harwich 2,095 34,828 +32,733
Southampton 0 14,288 +14,288
Birmingham Airport 11,490 0 -11,490
Thamesport 10,461 898 -9,563
London 0 10,572 +10,572
Eurotunnel 3,887 6,601 +2,714

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 4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 1
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 2
2025-11 2
2025-10 1
2025-09 3
2025-06 2

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
1m-15m 5
54m+ 4
0-1m 2
15m-54m 2

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 625,642
Senegal 195,078
Ireland 73,261
Gambia 52,500
Netherlands 45,688

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 604,278 21,364 -582,914
Senegal 76,750 118,328 +41,578
Ireland 69,842 3,419 -66,423
Gambia 32,200 20,300 -11,900
Netherlands 45,688 0 -45,688
South Africa 27,245 17,960 -9,285
Hungary 34,000 0 -34,000
India 0 24,958 +24,958
Turkey 16,100 0 -16,100
Guyana 0 16,000 +16,000

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 £
India 391

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 £
India 391 0 -391

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) 802,601
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 391,305
Air transport 2,177
Other 424

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) 770,139 32,462 -737,677
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 188,045 203,260 +15,215
Air transport 0 2,177 +2,177
Other 391 33 -358

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 725,914
London 219,828
Holyhead 66,178
London Gateway Port 63,719
Liverpool Docks 42,609

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 696,838 29,076 -667,762
London 92,000 127,828 +35,828
Holyhead 66,178 0 -66,178
London Gateway Port 35,245 28,474 -6,771
Liverpool Docks 33,223 9,386 -23,837
Southampton 12,750 24,958 +12,208
Felixstowe 18,100 0 -18,100
Hull 0 16,000 +16,000
Dover 2,600 0 -2,600
London Heathrow Airport 0 2,177 +2,177

Quick facts

HS code: 401219

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

Description: Retreaded or used tires for vehicles not listed above