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

Machines used to mold or repair tires and inner tubes

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  • 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 1,182,037
Germany 901,440
China 891,474
Romania 265,899
Spain 30,047

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 881,421 300,616 -580,805
Germany 810,554 90,886 -719,668
China 424,902 466,572 +41,670
Romania 25,811 240,088 +214,277
Spain 9,059 20,988 +11,929
South Korea 29,686 0 -29,686
United States 18,705 3,833 -14,872
Poland 20,713 0 -20,713
Saudi Arabia 19,277 0 -19,277
Netherlands 0 16,597 +16,597

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 1,332,808
China 903,397
Germany 690,048
Romania 206,576
United States 70,906

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 1,050,514 282,294 -768,220
China 424,902 478,495 +53,593
Germany 641,461 48,587 -592,874
Romania 25,811 180,765 +154,954
United States 18,705 52,201 +33,496
United Kingdom 3,838 55,582 +51,744
South Korea 29,686 10,140 -19,546
Spain 9,059 14,919 +5,860
Poland 20,713 0 -20,713
Saudi Arabia 19,277 0 -19,277

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 1 1 +0
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 1 0 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Tees Valley 1 0 -1
West Yorkshire 1 0 -1

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) 2,271,218
Air transport 1,052,996
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 78,750
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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,708,911 562,307 -1,146,604
Air transport 489,485 563,511 +74,026
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,939 14,811 -49,128
Other 354 0 -354

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,741,316
London Heathrow Airport 929,092
Dover / Eurotunnel 189,420
London 159,221
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 £
Dover 1,356,478 384,838 -971,640
London Heathrow Airport 426,993 502,099 +75,106
Dover / Eurotunnel 189,420 0 -189,420
London 0 159,221 +159,221
Immingham Docks 159,180 0 -159,180
Manchester Airport 19,143 38,400 +19,257
Felixstowe 38,017 12,035 -25,982
Birmingham Airport 24,377 18,130 -6,247
Southampton 22,084 806 -21,278
East Midlands Airport 18,073 3,670 -14,403

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
2026-02 1
2026-01 1
2025-11 3
2025-04 1
2025-03 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
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 2,778,163
Australia 361,799
Colombia 289,408
United States 237,660
India 202,445

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 1,061,423 1,716,740 +655,317
Australia 266,160 95,639 -170,521
Colombia 147,996 141,412 -6,584
United States 175,247 62,413 -112,834
India 99,963 102,482 +2,519
China 131,673 41,818 -89,855
Peru 123,669 45,934 -77,735
United Arab Emirates 95,199 2,833 -92,366
Italy 47,666 31,438 -16,228
Ireland 59,856 1,015 -58,841

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) 3,023,353
Air transport 1,841,885
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 233,423

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) 1,108,667 1,914,686 +806,019
Air transport 1,407,602 434,283 -973,319
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 185,742 47,681 -138,061

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,661,752
London Gateway Port 1,135,028
ZLC 898,868
London Heathrow Airport 880,421
Liverpool Docks 143,721

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 155,219 1,506,533 +1,351,314
London Gateway Port 776,872 358,156 -418,716
ZLC 577,158 321,710 -255,448
London Heathrow Airport 809,606 70,815 -738,791
Liverpool Docks 93,724 49,997 -43,727
Dover / Eurotunnel 95,616 47,681 -47,935
Milford 59,856 0 -59,856
Dover 36,077 0 -36,077
London Stansted Airport 8,319 22,608 +14,289
Felixstowe 27,955 0 -27,955

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