Import/export HS code 401033: V-ribbed rubber belts (180-240 cm)

Rubber belts with V-shaped ribs, used for power transmission, measuring 180-240 cm in circumference

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 1,543,582
India 672,062
Spain 630,322
Italy 584,634
Belgium 392,551

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 867,339 676,243 -191,096
India 417,951 254,111 -163,840
Spain 303,809 326,513 +22,704
Italy 303,519 281,115 -22,404
Belgium 221,453 171,098 -50,355
Sweden 117,224 91,655 -25,569
United States 75,682 63,961 -11,721
Netherlands 18,052 48,483 +30,431
France 32,978 29,454 -3,524
China 14,029 33,328 +19,299

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 911,259
Spain 723,041
India 672,561
Italy 567,930
Poland 461,205

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 559,294 351,965 -207,329
Spain 370,049 352,992 -17,057
India 419,913 252,648 -167,265
Italy 290,213 277,717 -12,496
Poland 240,019 221,186 -18,833
Romania 110,844 129,796 +18,952
United Kingdom 136,549 98,780 -37,769
United States 124,628 99,033 -25,595
France 53,745 69,526 +15,781
China 55,461 56,017 +556

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 12
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6
West Midlands 6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4

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 8 9 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 4 -1
West Midlands 6 6 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 2 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 4 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 3 +2
Greater Manchester 1 2 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 3 +1
Cheshire 2 1 -1
Essex 2 2 +0

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) 2,253,803
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,138,575
Air transport 1,021,503
Other 52,373

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) 1,245,967 1,007,836 -238,131
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 664,931 473,644 -191,287
Air transport 481,328 540,175 +58,847
Other 23,882 28,491 +4,609

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,051,891
Felixstowe 845,521
Birmingham Airport 802,595
London 300,146
Dover / Eurotunnel 271,741

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 666,436 385,455 -280,981
Felixstowe 555,835 289,686 -266,149
Birmingham Airport 364,230 438,365 +74,135
London 142,090 158,056 +15,966
Dover / Eurotunnel 111,634 160,107 +48,473
Eurotunnel 140,525 122,642 -17,883
Immingham Docks 116,152 94,466 -21,686
Thamesport 71,579 77,433 +5,854
London Gateway Port 47,571 60,391 +12,820
East Midlands Airport 49,744 41,528 -8,216

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 18
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 17
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 12
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 8
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 18
2025-10 27
2025-09 23
2025-08 25
2025-07 27

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+ 39
1m-15m 17
Other 7
15m-54m 6
0-1m 1

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 7,468,859
Poland 2,452,593
Turkey 1,053,873
Thailand 857,435
United Arab Emirates 280,125

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 4,449,769 3,019,090 -1,430,679
Poland 1,474,492 978,101 -496,391
Turkey 945,944 107,929 -838,015
Thailand 553,075 304,360 -248,715
United Arab Emirates 60,148 219,977 +159,829
France 90,592 55,719 -34,873
Albania 42,883 90,322 +47,439
China 132,201 0 -132,201
Ireland 66,808 60,897 -5,911
United States 30,761 38,637 +7,876

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 £
Poland 30,603
Spain 27,866
Nicaragua 2,772
XU 2,298
Germany 1,438

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 £
Poland 16,046 14,557 -1,489
Spain 19,379 8,487 -10,892
Nicaragua 2,772 0 -2,772
XU 1,346 952 -394
Germany 753 685 -68
India 165 847 +682
XI 72 35 -37
South Korea 55 0 -55
Romania 36 19 -17
China 42 0 -42

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) 9,858,159
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,862,456
Air transport 602,739
Other 66,248
Road transport 5,079

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) 5,405,598 4,452,561 -953,037
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,385,144 477,312 -1,907,832
Air transport 380,191 222,548 -157,643
Other 40,666 25,582 -15,084
Road transport 5,079 0 -5,079

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 7,197,687
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,215,501
London Gateway Port 674,979
Southampton 382,162
London Heathrow Airport 274,398

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 £
Immingham Docks 4,224,220 2,973,467 -1,250,753
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,802,539 1,412,962 -1,389,577
London Gateway Port 508,945 166,034 -342,911
Southampton 76,130 306,032 +229,902
London Heathrow Airport 255,580 18,818 -236,762
Manchester Airport 79,032 103,847 +24,815
Dover 91,417 25,636 -65,781
East Midlands Airport 35,976 43,733 +7,757
000 40,666 25,582 -15,084
Holyhead 18,381 35,006 +16,625

Quick facts

HS code: 401033

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

Description: Rubber belts with V-shaped ribs, used for power transmission, measuring 180-240 cm in circumference