Import/export HS code 86079190: Various locomotive parts

Miscellaneous components for railway 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 £
Germany 11,083,972
China 5,616,353
United States 5,018,208
Spain 4,076,360
France 3,466,977

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 5,124,527 5,959,445 +834,918
China 3,231,545 2,384,808 -846,737
United States 3,633,062 1,385,146 -2,247,916
Spain 1,694,019 2,382,341 +688,322
France 2,643,266 823,711 -1,819,555
Hungary 420,039 1,980,483 +1,560,444
Switzerland 640,783 1,100,877 +460,094
Austria 376,116 916,991 +540,875
Czechia 891,331 94,709 -796,622
Ireland 452,796 413,863 -38,933

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 11,465,327
China 6,858,401
United States 4,601,184
Hungary 2,785,141
Spain 2,475,412

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 6,395,166 5,070,161 -1,325,005
China 3,480,856 3,377,545 -103,311
United States 3,330,478 1,270,706 -2,059,772
Hungary 804,250 1,980,891 +1,176,641
Spain 1,052,770 1,422,642 +369,872
Czechia 1,232,840 952,791 -280,049
France 1,169,285 614,261 -555,024
Switzerland 590,475 540,998 -49,477
Poland 462,088 418,301 -43,787
Belgium 10,156 827,399 +817,243

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 5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5
Inner London - West 5
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3

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 6 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 4 +0
Inner London - West 4 4 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 1 -2
Inner London - East 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Merseyside 2 3 +1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 1 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 23,733,706
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,876,159
Air transport 7,108,240
Other 1,952,694
Road transport 411,462

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) 9,987,115 13,746,591 +3,759,476
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,657,383 2,218,776 -3,438,607
Air transport 5,219,391 1,888,849 -3,330,542
Other 795,669 1,157,025 +361,356
Road transport 72,546 338,916 +266,370

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,022,117
Dover 5,281,538
London Heathrow Airport 3,007,935
Southampton 2,935,076
Felixstowe 2,544,411

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 / Eurotunnel 4,255,992 8,766,125 +4,510,133
Dover 2,478,186 2,803,352 +325,166
London Heathrow Airport 1,912,885 1,095,050 -817,835
Southampton 2,212,574 722,502 -1,490,072
Felixstowe 2,033,933 510,478 -1,523,455
Thamesport 1,556,114 898,609 -657,505
Eurotunnel 883,583 1,196,626 +313,043
Birmingham Airport 1,876,644 100,742 -1,775,902
000 795,669 1,157,025 +361,356
East Midlands Airport 562,946 569,562 +6,616

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 13
Land transport and transport via pipelines 10
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 7
Manufacture of other transport equipment 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 16
2025-11 14
2025-10 17
2025-09 16
2025-08 13

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+ 38
1m-15m 25
Other 4
15m-54m 3
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 £
Czechia 2,954,939
Poland 2,156,492
Ireland 1,265,523
Germany 1,214,689
United States 1,073,916

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 £
Czechia 1,143,627 1,811,312 +667,685
Poland 2,069,424 87,068 -1,982,356
Ireland 692,982 572,541 -120,441
Germany 934,073 280,616 -653,457
United States 662,228 411,688 -250,540
France 574,647 481,552 -93,095
Italy 900,362 146,269 -754,093
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 405,185 22,259 -382,926
Malaysia 286,713 12,902 -273,811
Austria 70,451 160,224 +89,773

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) 9,993,210
Air transport 2,893,955
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 312,482
Road transport 9,381

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) 6,450,685 3,542,525 -2,908,160
Air transport 2,090,212 803,743 -1,286,469
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 212,966 99,516 -113,450
Road transport 4,396 4,985 +589

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,943,888
East Midlands Airport 1,106,581
London Heathrow Airport 1,066,904
Heysham 489,532
Liverpool Docks 483,890

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 5,213,664 2,730,224 -2,483,440
East Midlands Airport 881,841 224,740 -657,101
London Heathrow Airport 604,362 462,542 -141,820
Heysham 288,681 200,851 -87,830
Liverpool Docks 334,071 149,819 -184,252
Manchester Airport 462,327 0 -462,327
Hull 271,445 75,207 -196,238
Holyhead 63,051 198,315 +135,264
ZLC 124,833 75,050 -49,783
Dover 76,937 97,209 +20,272

Quick facts

HS code: 86079190

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

Description: Miscellaneous components for railway locomotives