Import/export HS code 73201011: Laminated leaf springs

Durable laminated leaf springs for heavy-duty applications like trucks and trailers

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 9,986,344
India 4,015,313
Netherlands 3,640,553
China 1,992,525
Belgium 1,949,605

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 4,945,129 5,041,215 +96,086
India 1,905,946 2,109,367 +203,421
Netherlands 1,931,055 1,709,498 -221,557
China 1,148,042 844,483 -303,559
Belgium 994,602 955,003 -39,599
Turkey 963,536 722,457 -241,079
France 880,031 525,609 -354,422
Sweden 945,759 370,051 -575,708
Poland 428,488 579,663 +151,175
Hungary 81,171 355,989 +274,818

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 7,356,972
India 4,430,801
Turkey 2,707,810
Belgium 2,193,762
Romania 1,790,414

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 3,600,694 3,756,278 +155,584
India 1,996,924 2,433,877 +436,953
Turkey 1,392,274 1,315,536 -76,738
Belgium 1,135,149 1,058,613 -76,536
Romania 919,734 870,680 -49,054
China 1,194,184 582,671 -611,513
Poland 1,130,614 644,344 -486,270
Hungary 881,875 626,052 -255,823
France 878,465 443,292 -435,173
Netherlands 499,985 300,446 -199,539

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7
Greater Manchester 5
Northern Ireland 5

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 7 9 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 7 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 5 +1
Greater Manchester 2 4 +2
Northern Ireland 3 4 +1
West Yorkshire 5 2 -3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 2 -1
Inner London - West 4 1 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 4 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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) 18,090,129
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,412,180
Air transport 515,038
Road transport 283,553
Other 238,614

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) 9,493,195 8,596,934 -896,261
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,722,157 4,690,023 -32,134
Air transport 427,499 87,539 -339,960
Road transport 60,520 223,033 +162,513
Other 113,550 125,064 +11,514

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 9,290,705
Eurotunnel 3,629,091
Immingham Docks 3,390,773
Dover 2,938,563
Southampton 1,639,432

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 £
Felixstowe 4,642,437 4,648,268 +5,831
Eurotunnel 1,723,617 1,905,474 +181,857
Immingham Docks 1,866,367 1,524,406 -341,961
Dover 2,059,172 879,391 -1,179,781
Southampton 512,046 1,127,386 +615,340
London Gateway Port 838,170 517,736 -320,434
Dover / Eurotunnel 478,450 670,048 +191,598
Harwich 240,302 739,796 +499,494
Belfast Port 416,342 510,543 +94,201
Hull 523,123 326,518 -196,605

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 35
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 12
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Other manufacturing 6
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 20
2025-11 21
2025-10 22
2025-09 20
2025-08 23

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+ 45
1m-15m 28
15m-54m 8
Other 4
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 £
Netherlands 654,425
Ireland 553,785
Germany 413,807
China 194,659
Czechia 192,790

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 £
Netherlands 441,374 213,051 -228,323
Ireland 334,191 219,594 -114,597
Germany 250,040 163,767 -86,273
China 171,064 23,595 -147,469
Czechia 107,535 85,255 -22,280
Poland 52,182 119,515 +67,333
United States 52,582 104,660 +52,078
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 115,837 22,754 -93,083
Sweden 66,198 49,982 -16,216
Canada 14,730 52,760 +38,030

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 34,297
Belgium 23,189
India 15,353
Romania 5,560
Austria 4,710

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 20,557 13,740 -6,817
Belgium 8,609 14,580 +5,971
India 7,842 7,511 -331
Romania 4,332 1,228 -3,104
Austria 2,944 1,766 -1,178
Hungary 303 3,954 +3,651
Netherlands 2,362 0 -2,362
France 330 1,357 +1,027
XI 0 1,412 +1,412
Czechia 444 394 -50

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) 1,103,910
Air transport 1,000,257
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 942,945
Other 134,621
Road transport 35,797

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) 557,769 546,141 -11,628
Air transport 663,233 337,024 -326,209
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 573,025 369,920 -203,105
Other 66,500 68,121 +1,621
Road transport 35,797 0 -35,797

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 874,114
East Midlands Airport 479,777
Holyhead 296,625
Dover / Eurotunnel 290,621
London Heathrow Airport 280,972

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 557,355 316,759 -240,596
East Midlands Airport 404,219 75,558 -328,661
Holyhead 183,060 113,565 -69,495
Dover / Eurotunnel 89,956 200,665 +110,709
London Heathrow Airport 142,614 138,358 -4,256
ZLC 141,730 95,488 -46,242
Felixstowe 118,543 42,055 -76,488
Liverpool Docks 72,122 85,422 +13,300
Southampton 34,081 107,379 +73,298
000 66,500 68,121 +1,621

Quick facts

HS code: 73201011

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

Description: Durable laminated leaf springs for heavy-duty applications like trucks and trailers