Import/export HS code 870130: Track-laying tractors

Tractors with tracks instead of wheels, often used in rough terrain

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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 £
United States 15,508,598
Belgium 7,250,129
Italy 3,350,024
Sweden 1,609,332
Germany 1,545,737

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 £
United States 8,711,243 6,797,355 -1,913,888
Belgium 5,236,529 2,013,600 -3,222,929
Italy 1,716,037 1,633,987 -82,050
Sweden 1,025,347 583,985 -441,362
Germany 1,144,543 401,194 -743,349
Netherlands 936,131 446,185 -489,946
France 11,408 1,171,159 +1,159,751
China 123,738 185,806 +62,068
Japan 58,420 170,424 +112,004
Spain 0 131,337 +131,337

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 £
United States 22,925,219
Italy 3,326,178
Germany 2,735,354
Sweden 1,300,686
Netherlands 843,972

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 £
United States 14,084,264 8,840,955 -5,243,309
Italy 1,692,191 1,633,987 -58,204
Germany 1,064,175 1,671,179 +607,004
Sweden 496,670 804,016 +307,346
Netherlands 747,385 96,587 -650,798
Belgium 566,686 0 -566,686
China 124,877 185,806 +60,929
Japan 58,420 170,424 +112,004
United Kingdom 0 149,358 +149,358
Spain 0 131,337 +131,337

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Inner London - West 2
Northern Ireland 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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
Essex 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1
Inner London - West 0 2 +2
Northern Ireland 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Mid and South West Wales 1 1 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 0 -1
Southern Scotland 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,298,125
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,206,978
Air transport 227,538
Other 212,046

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,475,718 8,822,407 -1,653,311
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,252,288 4,954,690 -3,297,598
Air transport 201,873 25,665 -176,208
Other 167,085 44,961 -122,124

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 14,487,732
London 4,517,168
Immingham Docks 3,691,762
Dover 3,312,269
Liverpool Docks 1,482,968

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 £
Southampton 9,243,729 5,244,003 -3,999,726
London 3,490,277 1,026,891 -2,463,386
Immingham Docks 2,231,061 1,460,701 -770,360
Dover 1,698,408 1,613,861 -84,547
Liverpool Docks 0 1,482,968 +1,482,968
Harwich 788,890 444,289 -344,601
Felixstowe 693,545 507,970 -185,575
Jersey 0 1,080,100 +1,080,100
Middlesbrough 286,229 303,138 +16,909
Eurotunnel 239,097 307,200 +68,103

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Construction of buildings 1
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 4
2025-09 3
2025-08 5
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
1m-15m 5
54m+ 3
Other 3
0-1m 2
15m-54m 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 £
Netherlands 2,116,044
Belgium 1,651,587
Germany 1,100,883
Ireland 1,022,394
Italy 1,015,927

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 £
Netherlands 1,219,059 896,985 -322,074
Belgium 1,093,732 557,855 -535,877
Germany 645,376 455,507 -189,869
Ireland 523,696 498,698 -24,998
Italy 465,150 550,777 +85,627
France 245,326 404,858 +159,532
United States 622,324 0 -622,324
Ukraine 227,608 309,650 +82,042
Czechia 304,003 500 -303,503
Sweden 134,450 163,728 +29,278

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 £
Netherlands 85,091
Germany 60,736
Turkey 24,430
XI 8,800
Belgium 7,786

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 £
Netherlands 85,091 0 -85,091
Germany 47,595 13,141 -34,454
Turkey 24,430 0 -24,430
XI 0 8,800 +8,800
Belgium 7,786 0 -7,786

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) 8,956,862
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,636,784
Other 228,741
Air transport 2,769

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) 4,984,226 3,972,636 -1,011,590
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,095,201 541,583 -553,618
Other 164,902 63,839 -101,063
Air transport 2,769 0 -2,769

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,842,188
Immingham Docks 1,627,767
Harwich 1,531,638
Liverpool Docks 790,000
London 773,087

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 1,871,202 1,970,986 +99,784
Immingham Docks 1,203,889 423,878 -780,011
Harwich 768,638 763,000 -5,638
Liverpool Docks 292,500 497,500 +205,000
London 364,732 408,355 +43,623
Milford 474,400 128,000 -346,400
Felixstowe 417,714 0 -417,714
Southampton 270,869 0 -270,869
000 164,902 63,839 -101,063
Dover 102,076 104,000 +1,924

Quick facts

HS code: 870130

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

Description: Tractors with tracks instead of wheels, often used in rough terrain