Import/export HS code 847751: Machines for making or retreading tires

Machines used to mold or repair tires and inner tubes

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 £
China 1,633,155
Italy 1,069,993
Germany 858,922
Romania 308,753
South Korea 294,786

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 £
China 1,194,157 438,998 -755,159
Italy 885,594 184,399 -701,195
Germany 807,535 51,387 -756,148
Romania 156,279 152,474 -3,805
South Korea 294,786 0 -294,786
Turkey 36,963 0 -36,963
United States 15,321 6,005 -9,316
Poland 20,713 0 -20,713
Spain 9,059 11,340 +2,281
Saudi Arabia 0 19,277 +19,277

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 £
China 1,597,505
Italy 1,239,086
Germany 641,461
South Korea 304,926
Romania 288,473

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 £
China 1,158,507 438,998 -719,509
Italy 1,054,687 184,399 -870,288
Germany 638,442 3,019 -635,423
South Korea 294,786 10,140 -284,646
Romania 156,279 132,194 -24,085
United States 15,321 54,373 +39,052
Turkey 36,963 0 -36,963
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 35,650 0 -35,650
Poland 20,713 0 -20,713
Spain 9,059 11,340 +2,281

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 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Devon 1
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 2 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Devon 1 0 -1
Lancashire 1 0 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1
Mid and South West Wales 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 0 1 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Tees Valley 1 0 -1
West Yorkshire 0 1 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 2,217,433
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,999,919
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 75,655
Other 354

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 £
Air transport 1,661,097 556,336 -1,104,761
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,722,319 277,600 -1,444,719
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 44,662 30,993 -13,669
Other 354 0 -354

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,938,968
Dover 1,638,197
Manchester Airport 216,895
Dover / Eurotunnel 197,058
Immingham Docks 159,180

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 Heathrow Airport 1,461,348 477,620 -983,728
Dover 1,362,248 275,949 -1,086,299
Manchester Airport 164,400 52,495 -111,905
Dover / Eurotunnel 197,058 0 -197,058
Immingham Docks 159,180 0 -159,180
Felixstowe 18,740 28,217 +9,477
Birmingham Airport 21,358 17,570 -3,788
Southampton 22,084 806 -21,278
East Midlands Airport 13,092 8,651 -4,441
Runcorn 3,838 0 -3,838

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 6
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Other manufacturing 1
Rental and leasing activities 1
Scientific research and development 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-11 3
2025-04 1
2025-03 3
2024-10 6

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
15m-54m 3
54m+ 3

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 £
Indonesia 2,538,005
Australia 306,325
United States 300,105
Colombia 269,436
China 170,312

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 £
Indonesia 972,850 1,565,155 +592,305
Australia 142,938 163,387 +20,449
United States 241,737 58,368 -183,369
Colombia 130,375 139,061 +8,686
China 108,578 61,734 -46,844
India 108,582 55,276 -53,306
Peru 123,669 23,685 -99,984
United Arab Emirates 95,199 2,833 -92,366
Italy 47,666 31,438 -16,228
Ireland 62,855 0 -62,855

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,765,348
Air transport 1,702,410
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 221,484
Road transport 3,527

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 985,361 1,779,987 +794,626
Air transport 1,330,361 372,049 -958,312
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 178,526 42,958 -135,568
Road transport 3,527 0 -3,527

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,626,092
London Gateway Port 934,828
London Heathrow Airport 896,774
ZLC 773,541
Dover / Eurotunnel 128,359

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 £
Southampton 210,342 1,415,750 +1,205,408
London Gateway Port 616,331 318,497 -297,834
London Heathrow Airport 780,154 116,620 -663,534
ZLC 528,396 245,145 -283,251
Dover / Eurotunnel 85,401 42,958 -42,443
Liverpool Docks 75,836 45,740 -30,096
Milford 62,855 0 -62,855
Dover 36,077 0 -36,077
Felixstowe 27,955 0 -27,955
Newhaven 19,127 0 -19,127

Quick facts

HS code: 847751

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

Description: Machines used to mold or repair tires and inner tubes