Import/export HS code 400829: Various rubber products (non-hard rubber)

Other rubber items like custom shapes or profiles, not specified elsewhere

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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 £
Germany 10,690,058
France 7,156,569
Italy 3,338,787
Belgium 2,474,532
China 2,372,623

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 5,773,143 4,916,915 -856,228
France 3,928,359 3,228,210 -700,149
Italy 1,554,317 1,784,470 +230,153
Belgium 1,256,971 1,217,561 -39,410
China 1,457,734 914,889 -542,845
United States 1,757,184 503,261 -1,253,923
Ireland 1,207,256 600,694 -606,562
Turkey 713,721 969,900 +256,179
Netherlands 608,410 536,431 -71,979
Denmark 627,000 448,744 -178,256

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 9,115,994
France 4,033,282
Italy 3,354,094
China 2,989,838
United States 2,156,490

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 5,036,816 4,079,178 -957,638
France 1,810,122 2,223,160 +413,038
Italy 1,619,505 1,734,589 +115,084
China 1,865,846 1,123,992 -741,854
United States 1,587,805 568,685 -1,019,120
Belgium 1,285,957 616,756 -669,201
Turkey 822,517 1,074,048 +251,531
Romania 336,261 1,477,176 +1,140,915
Slovenia 935,313 628,870 -306,443
Denmark 604,497 367,869 -236,628

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 30
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 29
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 22
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22
Inner London - West 21

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 25 18 -7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19 21 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 16 19 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 18 14 -4
Inner London - West 15 11 -4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 17 12 -5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15 11 -4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 14 12 -2
Greater Manchester 14 10 -4
West Yorkshire 12 10 -2

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) 22,076,589
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,584,102
Other 5,971,845
Air transport 5,806,113
Road transport 939,137

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) 11,775,553 10,301,036 -1,474,517
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,402,650 3,181,452 -1,221,198
Other 3,648,797 2,323,048 -1,325,749
Air transport 2,993,848 2,812,265 -181,583
Road transport 147,652 791,485 +643,833
Rail transport 1,240 0 -1,240

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 12,009,795
000 5,971,845
Felixstowe 3,306,891
Eurotunnel 2,164,703
Thamesport 2,030,634

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 6,329,225 5,680,570 -648,655
000 3,648,797 2,323,048 -1,325,749
Felixstowe 2,267,434 1,039,457 -1,227,977
Eurotunnel 1,216,039 948,664 -267,375
Thamesport 1,021,735 1,008,899 -12,836
East Midlands Airport 879,017 839,579 -39,438
Dover / Eurotunnel 620,812 837,707 +216,895
Harwich 474,419 940,912 +466,493
Immingham Docks 758,808 593,769 -165,039
London Stansted Airport 856,739 474,564 -382,175

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 98
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 42
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 41
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 37
Other manufacturing 29

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 77
2025-10 100
2025-09 91
2025-08 90
2025-07 95

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+ 204
1m-15m 149
15m-54m 37
Other 29
0-1m 18

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 4,407,477
Norway 4,241,379
United States 4,060,941
Ireland 2,649,039
France 1,882,212

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 1,933,627 2,473,850 +540,223
Norway 1,580,963 2,660,416 +1,079,453
United States 2,111,760 1,949,181 -162,579
Ireland 1,435,300 1,213,739 -221,561
France 965,729 916,483 -49,246
Netherlands 749,137 847,628 +98,491
Sweden 542,598 642,371 +99,773
Italy 714,940 370,691 -344,249
Poland 455,971 319,807 -136,164
Czechia 220,249 391,374 +171,125

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 388,021
XU 148,255
Ireland 86,039
Nicaragua 39,858
China 39,060

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 132,977 255,044 +122,067
XU 120,358 27,897 -92,461
Ireland 52,266 33,773 -18,493
Nicaragua 35,285 4,573 -30,712
China 13,218 25,842 +12,624
United States 6,637 11,587 +4,950
Germany 10,875 4,707 -6,168
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 11,060 +11,060
Denmark 6,659 548 -6,111
France 2,102 3,510 +1,408

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 17,106,328
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,214,737
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,806,307
Other 769,669
Road transport 38,822

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 8,038,256 9,068,072 +1,029,816
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,079,243 5,135,494 +56,251
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,503,482 1,302,825 -200,657
Other 387,599 382,070 -5,529
Road transport 38,822 0 -38,822

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,997,739
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,571,150
East Midlands Airport 4,305,056
London Stansted Airport 3,522,205
Immingham Docks 1,794,886

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 2,865,002 4,132,737 +1,267,735
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,503,397 3,067,753 +564,356
East Midlands Airport 2,246,164 2,058,892 -187,272
London Stansted Airport 1,758,376 1,763,829 +5,453
Immingham Docks 853,724 941,162 +87,438
ZLC 769,493 671,156 -98,337
Holyhead 485,700 512,085 +26,385
London Gateway Port 529,397 328,460 -200,937
Felixstowe 511,411 305,048 -206,363
000 387,599 382,070 -5,529

Quick facts

HS code: 400829

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

Description: Other rubber items like custom shapes or profiles, not specified elsewhere