Import/export HS code 401699: Various rubber items

Miscellaneous rubber products not listed elsewhere

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 104,699,828
China 93,992,494
United States 69,681,903
Poland 65,408,127
Netherlands 42,589,286

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 56,751,720 47,948,108 -8,803,612
China 51,597,424 42,395,070 -9,202,354
United States 34,295,749 35,386,154 +1,090,405
Poland 35,427,661 29,980,466 -5,447,195
Netherlands 22,457,519 20,131,767 -2,325,752
France 19,840,095 18,299,530 -1,540,565
India 15,639,517 11,801,758 -3,837,759
Italy 12,797,696 9,556,289 -3,241,407
Turkey 10,553,551 9,447,668 -1,105,883
Belgium 7,939,230 7,949,403 +10,173

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 113,556,182
Germany 85,660,800
United States 80,748,029
Poland 74,981,844
India 30,938,825

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 61,525,145 52,031,037 -9,494,108
Germany 46,104,484 39,556,316 -6,548,168
United States 43,276,115 37,471,914 -5,804,201
Poland 40,416,132 34,565,712 -5,850,420
India 17,607,126 13,331,699 -4,275,427
France 15,199,208 13,443,820 -1,755,388
Turkey 14,759,228 13,292,494 -1,466,734
Italy 10,464,515 10,114,798 -349,717
Czechia 8,776,951 8,323,758 -453,193
Japan 6,038,704 7,897,190 +1,858,486

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 221
West Midlands 175
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 152
Surrey, East and West Sussex 142
Greater Manchester 141

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 167 153 -14
West Midlands 129 140 +11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 121 108 -13
Surrey, East and West Sussex 112 103 -9
Greater Manchester 106 99 -7
Inner London - West 96 84 -12
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 93 83 -10
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 81 87 +6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 75 85 +10
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 84 80 -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) 296,337,794
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 214,193,701
Air transport 104,500,953
Other 9,901,101
Road transport 1,476,771

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) 160,359,112 135,978,682 -24,380,430
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 110,244,201 103,949,500 -6,294,701
Air transport 54,086,117 50,414,836 -3,671,281
Other 5,375,330 4,525,771 -849,559
Road transport 830,331 646,440 -183,891
Rail transport 638,962 262,483 -376,479

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 90,604,787
Felixstowe 84,491,257
Southampton 81,015,150
Eurotunnel 46,212,213
Dover / Eurotunnel 34,408,153

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 46,490,788 44,113,999 -2,376,789
Felixstowe 51,598,710 32,892,547 -18,706,163
Southampton 41,631,377 39,383,773 -2,247,604
Eurotunnel 25,112,321 21,099,892 -4,012,429
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,356,337 15,051,816 -4,304,521
Immingham Docks 15,301,087 17,362,083 +2,060,996
East Midlands Airport 16,588,328 14,253,118 -2,335,210
London Heathrow Airport 15,700,478 15,048,005 -652,473
Harwich 15,029,621 10,422,812 -4,606,809
Hull 11,572,042 9,511,354 -2,060,688

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 782
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 289
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 217
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 207
Other manufacturing 204

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 687
2025-10 742
2025-09 659
2025-08 684
2025-07 730

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 1168
54m+ 1115
15m-54m 372
0-1m 253
Other 207

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 £
United States 42,110,393
Germany 40,217,212
France 17,511,248
Netherlands 14,114,909
Slovakia 13,704,674

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 £
United States 24,123,345 17,987,048 -6,136,297
Germany 21,398,556 18,818,656 -2,579,900
France 9,691,046 7,820,202 -1,870,844
Netherlands 8,072,033 6,042,876 -2,029,157
Slovakia 6,093,377 7,611,297 +1,517,920
Ireland 7,498,102 6,201,254 -1,296,848
Hungary 6,093,927 5,616,968 -476,959
China 4,691,125 5,945,532 +1,254,407
Norway 5,110,015 4,082,172 -1,027,843
India 5,321,087 3,623,838 -1,697,249

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 3,209,834
China 301,348
Germany 277,606
Ireland 266,658
United States 189,900

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 1,589,768 1,620,066 +30,298
China 169,544 131,804 -37,740
Germany 121,975 155,631 +33,656
Ireland 10,835 255,823 +244,988
United States 103,250 86,650 -16,600
XU 92,830 92,908 +78
Nicaragua 117,756 3,085 -114,671
Turkey 30,465 34,765 +4,300
France 1,224 42,014 +40,790
India 17,483 24,201 +6,718

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) 144,761,782
Air transport 108,012,602
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 57,860,257
Other 4,880,245
Road transport 1,035,970

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) 73,231,489 71,530,293 -1,701,196
Air transport 55,595,189 52,417,413 -3,177,776
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,817,966 23,042,291 -11,775,675
Other 2,351,005 2,529,240 +178,235
Road transport 1,018,862 17,108 -1,001,754

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 111,617,754
London Heathrow Airport 38,829,180
East Midlands Airport 38,165,122
London Gateway Port 22,380,656
Immingham Docks 17,675,462

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 57,422,773 54,194,981 -3,227,792
London Heathrow Airport 16,956,004 21,873,176 +4,917,172
East Midlands Airport 22,160,771 16,004,351 -6,156,420
London Gateway Port 14,608,210 7,772,446 -6,835,764
Immingham Docks 9,261,669 8,413,793 -847,876
ZLC 5,568,207 6,798,883 +1,230,676
Southampton 5,323,129 6,405,600 +1,082,471
London Stansted Airport 4,594,816 3,946,258 -648,558
Felixstowe 4,497,381 3,455,854 -1,041,527
Liverpool Docks 3,248,146 4,634,458 +1,386,312

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 401699

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

Description: Miscellaneous rubber products not listed elsewhere