Import/export HS code 86079110: Axle-boxes and their parts

Parts of axle-boxes used in locomotives

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* 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 £
Belgium 913,134
Germany 194,855
France 144,164
United States 80,301
China 37,043

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 £
Belgium 96,648 816,486 +719,838
Germany 41,261 153,594 +112,333
France 31,805 112,359 +80,554
United States 0 80,301 +80,301
China 10,293 26,750 +16,457
India 20,162 0 -20,162
Austria 4,608 1,560 -3,048
Spain 1,228 4,340 +3,112
Switzerland 4,056 0 -4,056
Czechia 0 1,743 +1,743

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 £
France 1,000,072
Germany 198,028
United States 79,476
Italy 57,226
China 37,043

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 £
France 81,577 918,495 +836,918
Germany 40,094 157,934 +117,840
United States 1,167 78,309 +77,142
Italy 46,876 10,350 -36,526
China 10,293 26,750 +16,457
India 20,162 0 -20,162
Switzerland 8,664 0 -8,664
Canada 0 1,992 +1,992
Czechia 0 1,743 +1,743
Slovenia 0 1,560 +1,560

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Inner London - West 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Greater Manchester 1
South East Wales 1

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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Inner London - West 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
South East Wales 0 1 +1
West Midlands 1 1 +0
West of England 0 1 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,011,463
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 304,657
Air transport 91,074

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 122,094 889,369 +767,275
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 38,371 266,286 +227,915
Air transport 49,596 41,478 -8,118

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Thamesport 915,961
Dover 269,161
Southampton 48,590
Felixstowe 46,912
London Heathrow Airport 42,004

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 £
Thamesport 101,932 814,029 +712,097
Dover 4,435 264,726 +260,291
Southampton 0 48,590 +48,590
Felixstowe 20,162 26,750 +6,588
London Heathrow Airport 10,293 31,711 +21,418
Birmingham Airport 38,136 2,457 -35,679
Dover / Eurotunnel 33,936 0 -33,936
East Midlands Airport 1,167 4,340 +3,173
Manchester Airport 0 1,743 +1,743
Eurotunnel 0 1,560 +1,560

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of other transport equipment 3
Land transport and transport via pipelines 2
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 2
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 2
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 2
2025-07 2
2025-06 3
2025-05 3
2025-04 3

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+ 7
15m-54m 2
1m-15m 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 £
Austria 792,949
Malaysia 359,391
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 61,696
Switzerland 40,647
Germany 32,803

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 £
Austria 210,834 582,115 +371,281
Malaysia 256,675 102,716 -153,959
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 61,696 0 -61,696
Switzerland 4,119 36,528 +32,409
Germany 28,069 4,734 -23,335
Mexico 0 30,983 +30,983
France 0 24,061 +24,061
Spain 0 21,310 +21,310
Belgium 5,557 0 -5,557
Sri Lanka 2,479 2,141 -338

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) 857,274
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 420,002
Air transport 109,135

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) 232,135 625,139 +393,004
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 317,286 102,716 -214,570
Air transport 27,501 81,634 +54,133

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 827,086
Southampton 311,067
London Gateway Port 108,935
East Midlands Airport 99,902
Dover 26,558

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 205,577 621,509 +415,932
Southampton 208,351 102,716 -105,635
London Gateway Port 108,935 0 -108,935
East Midlands Airport 21,005 78,897 +57,892
Dover 26,558 0 -26,558
ZLC 5,500 0 -5,500
Newhaven 0 3,630 +3,630
London Stansted Airport 996 920 -76
London Heathrow Airport 0 1,817 +1,817

Quick facts

HS code: 86079110

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

Description: Parts of axle-boxes used in locomotives