Import/export HS code 87083091: Disc brake parts

Parts specifically for disc brake systems in vehicles

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 £
Germany 419,213,386
China 263,153,541
Poland 153,778,256
Italy 111,516,561
France 87,197,565

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 224,810,186 194,403,200 -30,406,986
China 150,213,608 112,939,933 -37,273,675
Poland 77,504,090 76,274,166 -1,229,924
Italy 57,740,173 53,776,388 -3,963,785
France 47,592,292 39,605,273 -7,987,019
Netherlands 26,491,161 40,965,553 +14,474,392
Czechia 35,496,769 30,629,328 -4,867,441
Belgium 21,465,962 27,314,624 +5,848,662
Slovakia 17,950,777 17,331,661 -619,116
Spain 13,569,458 15,582,173 +2,012,715

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 321,115,297
Germany 315,359,404
Poland 175,125,299
Italy 160,454,266
Spain 82,956,690

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 176,433,179 144,682,118 -31,751,061
Germany 170,291,378 145,068,026 -25,223,352
Poland 86,273,636 88,851,663 +2,578,027
Italy 84,275,250 76,179,016 -8,096,234
Spain 41,021,545 41,935,145 +913,600
Czechia 43,934,457 38,429,695 -5,504,762
Slovakia 21,007,779 25,329,827 +4,322,048
France 24,636,407 17,822,721 -6,813,686
India 19,128,098 17,921,650 -1,206,448
Romania 11,438,365 12,155,542 +717,177

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 51
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 50
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 44
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 41
Surrey, East and West Sussex 33

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 41 43 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 34 45 +11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 36 30 -6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 27 35 +8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 24 24 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23 18 -5
Essex 18 21 +3
West Yorkshire 18 19 +1
Greater Manchester 21 21 +0
Inner London - West 17 13 -4

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) 852,180,244
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 416,035,577
Air transport 108,998,500
Other 47,280,232
Rail transport 5,041,264

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) 444,382,853 407,797,391 -36,585,462
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 207,319,415 208,716,162 +1,396,747
Air transport 51,101,674 57,896,826 +6,795,152
Other 33,848,940 13,431,292 -20,417,648
Rail transport 2,348,882 2,692,382 +343,500
Road transport 1,841,578 2,943,413 +1,101,835

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 340,091,626
Harwich 194,303,593
Felixstowe 188,708,477
Dover / Eurotunnel 104,496,438
Eurotunnel 86,788,960

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 182,850,713 157,240,913 -25,609,800
Harwich 101,251,719 93,051,874 -8,199,845
Felixstowe 114,419,276 74,289,201 -40,130,075
Dover / Eurotunnel 58,853,021 45,643,417 -13,209,604
Eurotunnel 46,635,803 40,153,157 -6,482,646
Southampton 37,019,950 34,101,911 -2,918,039
London Gateway Port 26,243,652 41,388,636 +15,144,984
London 29,893,198 31,991,857 +2,098,659
Immingham Docks 23,372,451 32,222,994 +8,850,543
000 33,848,940 13,431,292 -20,417,648

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 300
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 71
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 28
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 27

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 179
2026-03 181
2026-02 188
2026-01 180
2025-12 179

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 254
54m+ 178
0-1m 97
15m-54m 58
Other 38

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 £
Germany 119,977,969
United States 86,404,552
France 73,164,775
Sweden 45,141,515
Ireland 40,609,192

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 £
Germany 59,816,419 60,161,550 +345,131
United States 41,405,295 44,999,257 +3,593,962
France 27,868,161 45,296,614 +17,428,453
Sweden 3,592,498 41,549,017 +37,956,519
Ireland 20,282,837 20,326,355 +43,518
Slovakia 21,465,877 16,880,156 -4,585,721
Poland 13,878,060 11,402,599 -2,475,461
Czechia 9,271,123 11,613,181 +2,342,058
Spain 10,544,363 9,559,360 -985,003
Italy 7,668,500 11,756,571 +4,088,071

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 £
China 1,457,352
Germany 167,014
Czechia 132,042
XI 115,258
India 114,569

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 £
China 706,422 750,930 +44,508
Germany 106,978 60,036 -46,942
Czechia 59,264 72,778 +13,514
XI 28,573 86,685 +58,112
India 54,310 60,259 +5,949
Slovakia 69,975 24,189 -45,786
France 75,149 13,911 -61,238
Italy 20,774 18,802 -1,972
Spain 29,846 6,846 -23,000
Ireland 8,275 27,513 +19,238

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) 427,086,485
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 132,504,063
Air transport 85,868,819
Other 2,719,338
Road transport 17,189

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) 183,669,032 243,417,453 +59,748,421
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 73,040,319 59,463,744 -13,576,575
Air transport 36,640,557 49,228,262 +12,587,705
Other 1,395,120 1,324,218 -70,902
Road transport 17,189 0 -17,189

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 242,423,671
Immingham Docks 114,789,703
Southampton 48,815,062
London Heathrow Airport 46,532,025
London Gateway Port 34,723,048

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 106,563,941 135,859,730 +29,295,789
Immingham Docks 44,842,345 69,947,358 +25,105,013
Southampton 24,472,659 24,342,403 -130,256
London Heathrow Airport 19,011,308 27,520,717 +8,509,409
London Gateway Port 18,561,293 16,161,755 -2,399,538
Holyhead 14,978,631 16,857,811 +1,879,180
East Midlands Airport 9,407,908 9,667,504 +259,596
Felixstowe 11,288,984 5,654,425 -5,634,559
Liverpool Docks 7,511,934 7,690,451 +178,517
Tyne 2,754,158 9,038,588 +6,284,430

Quick facts

HS code: 87083091

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

Description: Parts specifically for disc brake systems in vehicles