Import/export HS code 87085035: Drive-axles with differentials

Axles with differentials and transmission components for driving wheels

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  • 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 369,770,740
Belgium 208,040,601
Germany 138,937,532
Netherlands 101,170,311
Spain 45,984,065

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 151,186,629 218,584,111 +67,397,482
Belgium 97,581,265 110,459,336 +12,878,071
Germany 65,295,928 73,641,604 +8,345,676
Netherlands 45,664,327 55,505,984 +9,841,657
Spain 21,949,672 24,034,393 +2,084,721
India 11,575,795 8,755,866 -2,819,929
Austria 14,412,002 5,413,556 -8,998,446
Hungary 1,334,078 3,593,825 +2,259,747
China 2,880,913 790,600 -2,090,313
France 1,468,536 1,722,484 +253,948

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 351,644,268
Belgium 172,976,174
Germany 117,251,493
Netherlands 95,124,681
Spain 46,428,037

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 142,770,086 208,874,182 +66,104,096
Belgium 82,070,958 90,905,216 +8,834,258
Germany 55,133,986 62,117,507 +6,983,521
Netherlands 42,154,770 52,969,911 +10,815,141
Spain 22,167,029 24,261,008 +2,093,979
France 16,192,026 20,466,555 +4,274,529
Hungary 11,246,081 13,931,779 +2,685,698
Slovakia 14,719,617 7,986,537 -6,733,080
India 11,592,330 8,800,486 -2,791,844
China 3,148,206 1,149,452 -1,998,754

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 20
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 20
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16
West Midlands 16
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9

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 16 17 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 18 17 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12 11 -1
West Midlands 11 16 +5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 8 6 -2
Inner London - West 7 6 -1
Essex 6 7 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 5 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6 6 +0
West Yorkshire 6 5 -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) 539,492,321
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 229,804,381
Other 106,155,111
Road transport 48,570,859
Air transport 4,292,516

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) 222,669,027 316,823,294 +94,154,267
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 110,481,022 119,323,359 +8,842,337
Other 82,019,658 24,135,453 -57,884,205
Road transport 827,051 47,743,808 +46,916,757
Air transport 2,276,707 2,015,809 -260,898

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 281,361,521
Dover 165,088,685
000 106,155,111
Immingham Docks 86,827,799
Portsmouth 70,326,282

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 139,182,291 142,179,230 +2,996,939
Dover 65,683,690 99,404,995 +33,721,305
000 82,019,658 24,135,453 -57,884,205
Immingham Docks 47,316,782 39,511,017 -7,805,765
Portsmouth 31,233,126 39,093,156 +7,860,030
Eurotunnel 18,113,170 49,282,765 +31,169,595
499 0 64,361,859 +64,361,859
Hull 281,638 20,859,209 +20,577,571
Southampton 11,747,457 8,444,357 -3,303,100
Felixstowe 8,647,813 9,183,676 +535,863

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
94
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
30
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
28
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
15
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 55
2026-04 55
2026-03 61
2026-02 62
2026-01 50

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+ 90
1m-15m 73
15m-54m 25
Other 18
0-1m 16

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 £
Slovakia 70,278,816
Poland 62,939,446
Germany 24,587,210
Hungary 22,926,296
Malaysia 21,360,527

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 £
Slovakia 37,977,824 32,300,992 -5,676,832
Poland 27,450,379 35,489,067 +8,038,688
Germany 13,782,109 10,805,101 -2,977,008
Hungary 14,313,840 8,612,456 -5,701,384
Malaysia 9,720,059 11,640,468 +1,920,409
United States 11,221,109 7,973,546 -3,247,563
France 2,850,338 11,515,962 +8,665,624
Italy 1,919,209 2,551,097 +631,888
India 1,187,264 1,888,386 +701,122
Belgium 1,696,757 431,359 -1,265,398

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 £
XI 49,061
Italy 29,667
Nicaragua 23,070
Ireland 21,996
Sweden 8,189

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 £
XI 2,299 46,762 +44,463
Italy 8,793 20,874 +12,081
Nicaragua 19,438 3,632 -15,806
Ireland 21,881 115 -21,766
Sweden 7,215 974 -6,241
China 2,693 2,067 -626
France 75 3,702 +3,627
Germany 1,853 82 -1,771
Netherlands 1,449 0 -1,449
Switzerland 0 716 +716

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) 204,317,820
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 48,403,996
Air transport 9,724,641
Other 272,424

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) 101,488,408 102,829,412 +1,341,004
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,534,901 22,869,095 -2,665,806
Air transport 5,193,792 4,530,849 -662,943
Other 141,270 131,154 -10,116

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 113,650,238
Harwich 65,089,725
Southampton 18,354,634
London Gateway Port 16,674,310
London 11,760,768

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 69,442,694 44,207,544 -25,235,150
Harwich 27,387,443 37,702,282 +10,314,839
Southampton 9,315,547 9,039,087 -276,460
London Gateway Port 10,616,194 6,058,116 -4,558,078
London 2,208,580 9,552,188 +7,343,608
Immingham Docks 1,152,416 9,970,240 +8,817,824
Felixstowe 3,348,816 5,293,040 +1,944,224
East Midlands Airport 2,565,819 2,479,670 -86,149
Liverpool Docks 2,423,172 2,248,752 -174,420
London Heathrow Airport 1,190,677 1,285,721 +95,044

Quick facts

HS code: 87085035

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

Description: Axles with differentials and transmission components for driving wheels