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 367,399
Germany 259,215
Netherlands 133,728
France 102,437
United States 88,164

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 176,758 190,641 +13,883
Germany 79,418 179,797 +100,379
Netherlands 86,886 46,842 -40,044
France 3,826 98,611 +94,785
United States 6,019 82,145 +76,126
China 16,709 4,413 -12,296
Poland 6,838 4,392 -2,446
South Africa 0 10,572 +10,572
Estonia 0 8,103 +8,103
Turkey 2,047 0 -2,047

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 399,774
Germany 275,940
Netherlands 97,002
France 90,961
United States 83,228

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 209,133 190,641 -18,492
Germany 83,769 192,171 +108,402
Netherlands 50,160 46,842 -3,318
France 3,826 87,135 +83,309
United States 1,083 82,145 +81,062
China 25,910 4,413 -21,497
South Africa 0 10,572 +10,572
Estonia 0 8,103 +8,103
Poland 2,573 4,392 +1,819
Turkey 2,047 0 -2,047

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 3 2 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Merseyside 0 1 +1
South East Wales 1 0 -1
Southern Scotland 1 1 +0
South Yorkshire 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) 571,210
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 332,004
Air transport 101,701

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) 204,403 366,807 +162,404
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 154,542 177,462 +22,920
Air transport 19,556 82,145 +62,589

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 560,958
Dover 151,629
Felixstowe 107,089
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 235,469 325,489 +90,020
Dover 50,535 101,094 +50,559
Felixstowe 53,542 53,547 +5
London Heathrow Airport 4,936 80,916 +75,980
Harwich 2,095 34,828 +32,733
Birmingham Airport 11,490 0 -11,490
Thamesport 8,736 2,623 -6,113
London 0 10,572 +10,572
Eurotunnel 3,887 6,601 +2,714
Middlesbrough 0 9,515 +9,515

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 6
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 2
2025-10 1
2025-09 3
2025-06 2
2025-05 3

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 6
54m+ 4
0-1m 3
15m-54m 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 £
Germany 637,076
Senegal 198,278
Ireland 111,988
Netherlands 45,688
Gambia 39,800

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 577,358 59,718 -517,640
Senegal 85,750 112,528 +26,778
Ireland 108,178 3,810 -104,368
Netherlands 45,688 0 -45,688
Gambia 4,200 35,600 +31,400
South Africa 27,245 8,960 -18,285
Hungary 34,000 0 -34,000
United States 16,238 2,177 -14,061
Turkey 0 16,100 +16,100
Guinea 15,000 0 -15,000

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 0 391 +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) 851,002
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 339,727
Air transport 13,215
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) 779,046 71,956 -707,090
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 161,945 177,782 +15,837
Air transport 11,038 2,177 -8,861
Other 0 424 +424

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 735,588
London 219,328
Holyhead 104,905
London Gateway Port 53,599
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 667,018 68,570 -598,448
London 110,000 109,328 -672
Holyhead 104,905 0 -104,905
London Gateway Port 35,245 18,354 -16,891
Liverpool Docks 5,223 37,386 +32,163
Felixstowe 2,000 16,100 +14,100
Southampton 12,750 0 -12,750
London Heathrow Airport 7,550 2,177 -5,373
ZLC 3,488 0 -3,488
Dover 2,600 0 -2,600

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