Import/export HS code 86079190: Various locomotive parts

Miscellaneous components for railway locomotives

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* 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 £
Germany 11,007,798
China 5,955,863
Spain 5,094,628
United States 3,552,650
Hungary 2,898,683

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 £
Germany 5,018,071 5,989,727 +971,656
China 1,783,611 4,172,252 +2,388,641
Spain 1,977,072 3,117,556 +1,140,484
United States 2,151,765 1,400,885 -750,880
Hungary 1,207,676 1,691,007 +483,331
France 1,283,962 1,119,038 -164,924
Austria 248,311 1,694,190 +1,445,879
Switzerland 1,133,341 630,680 -502,661
Poland 467,843 594,748 +126,905
Czechia 625,689 197,145 -428,544

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 £
Germany 9,996,013
China 7,439,416
United States 3,304,471
Hungary 3,283,302
Czechia 3,064,608

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 £
Germany 4,842,902 5,153,111 +310,209
China 2,530,031 4,909,385 +2,379,354
United States 2,099,453 1,205,018 -894,435
Hungary 1,591,887 1,691,415 +99,528
Czechia 895,916 2,168,692 +1,272,776
Spain 1,041,180 1,511,372 +470,192
Switzerland 734,958 500,089 -234,869
Poland 482,502 632,467 +149,965
France 466,807 583,627 +116,820
Belgium 367,103 526,881 +159,778

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5
Inner London - West 4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3

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 4 5 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 2 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 3 -1
Inner London - West 3 4 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 1 -2
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Lancashire 1 3 +2
Merseyside 1 3 +2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 3 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +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) 26,964,336
Air transport 5,438,983
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,191,557
Other 2,827,068
Road transport 417,980

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) 10,696,086 16,268,250 +5,572,164
Air transport 3,156,519 2,282,464 -874,055
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,796,942 2,394,615 -402,327
Other 1,014,034 1,813,034 +799,000
Road transport 220,973 197,007 -23,966

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 18,699,620
Dover 4,388,179
000 2,827,068
London Heathrow Airport 2,261,551
Thamesport 2,058,143

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 / Eurotunnel 7,511,581 11,188,039 +3,676,458
Dover 1,508,056 2,880,123 +1,372,067
000 1,014,034 1,813,034 +799,000
London Heathrow Airport 999,329 1,262,222 +262,893
Thamesport 961,263 1,096,880 +135,617
Southampton 1,127,057 608,607 -518,450
Felixstowe 551,663 889,431 +337,768
Eurotunnel 527,072 857,386 +330,314
East Midlands Airport 498,028 764,016 +265,988
Birmingham Airport 1,126,169 67,527 -1,058,642

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
12
Land transport and transport via pipelines
10
Manufacture of other transport equipment
8
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
7
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 15
2026-04 14
2026-03 12
2026-02 14
2026-01 16

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+ 34
1m-15m 26
Other 4
15m-54m 3
0-1m 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 £
Czechia 2,942,006
Ireland 1,391,668
France 1,142,064
Germany 841,377
Italy 745,587

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 £
Czechia 2,303,139 638,867 -1,664,272
Ireland 412,065 979,603 +567,538
France 643,037 499,027 -144,010
Germany 460,260 381,117 -79,143
Italy 669,606 75,981 -593,625
United States 352,109 378,582 +26,473
Austria 48,084 265,690 +217,606
Malaysia 299,615 0 -299,615
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 261,275 1,682 -259,593
Belgium 175,223 51,199 -124,024

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) 7,614,298
Air transport 2,414,697
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 202,541
Road transport 4,985

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) 4,675,785 2,938,513 -1,737,272
Air transport 1,718,678 696,019 -1,022,659
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 60,764 141,777 +81,013
Road transport 0 4,985 +4,985

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,405,465
London Heathrow Airport 964,857
East Midlands Airport 944,701
Heysham 655,943
Holyhead 434,861

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 3,640,780 1,764,685 -1,876,095
London Heathrow Airport 551,463 413,394 -138,069
East Midlands Airport 754,542 190,159 -564,383
Heysham 139,053 516,890 +377,837
Holyhead 95,518 339,343 +243,825
Liverpool Docks 177,673 148,308 -29,365
Hull 251,157 37,436 -213,721
Manchester Airport 282,165 0 -282,165
ZLC 122,490 53,293 -69,197
Portsmouth 45,479 114,078 +68,599

Quick facts

HS code: 86079190

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

Description: Miscellaneous components for railway locomotives