Import/export HS code 86079910: Axle-boxes and their parts

Axle-box components for railway or tramway vehicles

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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 £
India 475,378
Germany 298,501
United States 176,164
Japan 137,659
Ireland 88,401

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 £
India 309,048 166,330 -142,718
Germany 124,948 173,553 +48,605
United States 126,255 49,909 -76,346
Japan 85,450 52,209 -33,241
Ireland 49,420 38,981 -10,439
Austria 9,660 30,111 +20,451
Spain 1,995 36,647 +34,652
Australia 0 21,417 +21,417
France 16,082 0 -16,082
Italy 1,365 13,148 +11,783

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 £
India 400,663
Germany 305,995
United States 152,631
Japan 137,659
United Kingdom 100,449

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 £
India 291,488 109,175 -182,313
Germany 128,458 177,537 +49,079
United States 127,620 25,011 -102,609
Japan 85,450 52,209 -33,241
United Kingdom 49,420 51,029 +1,609
Sweden 0 57,155 +57,155
Spain 1,995 36,647 +34,652
Czechia 9,660 27,007 +17,347
Canada 0 24,898 +24,898
Singapore 17,560 0 -17,560

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Greater Manchester 2
Merseyside 2
Outer London - West and North West 2
South Yorkshire 2

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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Greater Manchester 0 2 +2
Merseyside 0 2 +2
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
South Yorkshire 2 0 -2
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Northern Ireland 1 0 -1
West Midlands 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 £
Air transport 637,294
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 422,124
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 256,380

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 393,435 243,859 -149,576
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 200,110 222,014 +21,904
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 137,337 119,043 -18,294

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 470,872
Dover 135,470
Eurotunnel 113,554
Dover / Eurotunnel 82,168
Manchester Airport 79,398

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 302,403 168,469 -133,934
Dover 24,093 111,377 +87,284
Eurotunnel 67,100 46,454 -20,646
Dover / Eurotunnel 36,449 45,719 +9,270
Manchester Airport 79,398 0 -79,398
London 23,681 46,317 +22,636
Holyhead 49,420 18,464 -30,956
Thamesport 64,304 0 -64,304
East Midlands Airport 4,975 52,759 +47,784
Southampton 0 52,209 +52,209

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 5
Land transport and transport via pipelines 3
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2
Manufacture of other transport equipment 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 2
2025-10 5
2025-09 3
2025-08 2
2025-07 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
54m+ 14
1m-15m 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 £
Ireland 178,343
Norway 112,177
Germany 92,295
Spain 79,553
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 77,206

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 £
Ireland 88,586 89,757 +1,171
Norway 54,601 57,576 +2,975
Germany 92,295 0 -92,295
Spain 75,150 4,403 -70,747
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 7,175 70,031 +62,856
France 2,370 24,312 +21,942
Sweden 8,190 11,341 +3,151
Thailand 0 16,333 +16,333
South Korea 5,672 4,554 -1,118
Italy 8,736 0 -8,736

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 394,309
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 240,966
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,784

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 £
Air transport 206,867 187,442 -19,425
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 144,365 96,601 -47,764
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,500 19,284 +16,784

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 189,225
London Heathrow Airport 166,084
Heysham 83,416
Liverpool Docks 76,902
Dover / Eurotunnel 47,919

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 £
East Midlands Airport 98,197 91,028 -7,169
London Heathrow Airport 108,670 57,414 -51,256
Heysham 0 83,416 +83,416
Liverpool Docks 76,902 0 -76,902
Dover / Eurotunnel 45,478 2,441 -43,037
Manchester Airport 0 39,000 +39,000
Portsmouth 23,000 4,403 -18,597
London Gateway Port 0 19,284 +19,284
Holyhead 1,485 6,341 +4,856

Quick facts

HS code: 86079910

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

Description: Axle-box components for railway or tramway vehicles