Import/export HS code 40169957: Various rubber items

Additional rubber products not covered by specific categories

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 £
Netherlands 17,995,391
Poland 16,111,506
Germany 9,960,894
Turkey 7,056,008
United States 4,124,995

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 £
Netherlands 9,094,645 8,900,746 -193,899
Poland 8,624,503 7,487,003 -1,137,500
Germany 4,952,881 5,008,013 +55,132
Turkey 3,136,547 3,919,461 +782,914
United States 1,700,967 2,424,028 +723,061
Belgium 1,021,941 2,380,404 +1,358,463
France 2,440,352 959,723 -1,480,629
Italy 961,613 2,217,406 +1,255,793
Romania 1,467,759 1,540,619 +72,860
China 1,827,755 1,138,365 -689,390

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 18,620,961
Czechia 12,413,850
Turkey 9,857,585
Germany 6,615,592
China 4,163,483

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 9,994,009 8,626,952 -1,367,057
Czechia 6,419,720 5,994,130 -425,590
Turkey 4,509,175 5,348,410 +839,235
Germany 3,103,697 3,511,895 +408,198
China 2,506,518 1,656,965 -849,553
United States 1,709,896 2,419,822 +709,926
France 2,039,517 2,038,304 -1,213
Italy 1,200,748 2,471,080 +1,270,332
Romania 1,690,814 1,581,898 -108,916
India 1,446,098 1,141,299 -304,799

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 42
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 26
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 18
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 17

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 35 30 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19 19 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18 19 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 10 -5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 14 11 -3
West Yorkshire 11 11 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 15 7 -8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9 8 -1
Essex 12 10 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 10 10 +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) 48,287,015
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,991,480
Air transport 10,588,138
Other 1,002,605
Rail transport 444,292

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) 24,452,443 23,834,572 -617,871
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,248,017 8,743,463 -504,554
Air transport 4,850,691 5,737,447 +886,756
Other 718,546 284,059 -434,487
Rail transport 245,657 198,635 -47,022
Road transport 129,568 44,673 -84,895

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 12,918,208
Dover 10,178,763
Immingham Docks 8,199,393
Felixstowe 7,037,494
Harwich 6,222,549

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 £
Hull 6,633,519 6,284,689 -348,830
Dover 4,874,173 5,304,590 +430,417
Immingham Docks 3,317,867 4,881,526 +1,563,659
Felixstowe 4,140,942 2,896,552 -1,244,390
Harwich 3,299,371 2,923,178 -376,193
Eurotunnel 2,548,779 3,357,250 +808,471
Oxford Airport 2,071,222 2,208,953 +137,731
Southampton 1,995,573 1,733,082 -262,491
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,494,592 1,174,023 -1,320,569
Birmingham Airport 1,193,057 1,496,237 +303,180

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
101
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
58
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
53
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
25
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
22

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 80
2026-04 90
2026-03 80
2026-02 94
2026-01 81

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+ 173
1m-15m 113
15m-54m 40
Other 30
0-1m 20

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 £
Slovakia 4,178,254
Morocco 2,906,679
Poland 2,738,651
France 2,477,293
United States 2,123,989

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 £
Slovakia 1,680,975 2,497,279 +816,304
Morocco 1,539,199 1,367,480 -171,719
Poland 1,280,533 1,458,118 +177,585
France 1,629,895 847,398 -782,497
United States 1,549,775 574,214 -975,561
Netherlands 1,189,567 306,011 -883,556
Ireland 664,797 425,968 -238,829
Spain 621,540 402,714 -218,826
China 642,170 342,507 -299,663
India 735,605 214,240 -521,365

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 £
Turkey 27,226
Poland 25,520
China 21,995
Germany 16,838
India 13,568

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 £
Turkey 14,011 13,215 -796
Poland 18,360 7,160 -11,200
China 9,745 12,250 +2,505
Germany 8,209 8,629 +420
India 6,746 6,822 +76
Italy 4,408 4,591 +183
Taiwan 1,381 3,774 +2,393
Czechia 2,444 1,877 -567
Netherlands 3,220 711 -2,509
United States 2,439 1,230 -1,209

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) 17,448,208
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,512,984
Air transport 4,143,521
Other 159,810
Road transport 1,650

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) 9,284,581 8,163,627 -1,120,954
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,997,486 1,515,498 -2,481,988
Air transport 2,630,614 1,512,907 -1,117,707
Other 86,358 73,452 -12,906
Road transport 1,650 0 -1,650

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,063,999
Immingham Docks 2,088,961
London Gateway Port 1,794,881
East Midlands Airport 1,678,325
London Heathrow Airport 1,404,427

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 7,376,517 6,687,482 -689,035
Immingham Docks 1,102,154 986,807 -115,347
London Gateway Port 1,285,833 509,048 -776,785
East Midlands Airport 1,200,542 477,783 -722,759
London Heathrow Airport 861,774 542,653 -319,121
Southampton 697,774 363,078 -334,696
Felixstowe 608,414 161,060 -447,354
Holyhead 446,845 298,188 -148,657
Portsmouth 654,109 27,459 -626,650
London Stansted Airport 349,357 173,869 -175,488

Quick facts

HS code: 40169957

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

Description: Additional rubber products not covered by specific categories