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 11,190,015
China 6,506,035
United States 5,260,752
Spain 4,337,477
France 3,951,333

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 5,108,074 6,081,941 +973,867
China 4,508,765 1,997,270 -2,511,495
United States 4,016,435 1,244,317 -2,772,118
Spain 2,011,252 2,326,225 +314,973
France 3,255,300 696,033 -2,559,267
Hungary 386,205 1,834,384 +1,448,179
Switzerland 650,434 1,092,334 +441,900
Austria 392,721 796,479 +403,758
Czechia 950,659 97,354 -853,305
Poland 391,437 434,283 +42,846

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 11,573,567
China 7,744,271
United States 4,811,528
Spain 2,731,356
Hungary 2,605,208

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 6,349,566 5,224,001 -1,125,565
China 4,758,076 2,986,195 -1,771,881
United States 3,636,045 1,175,483 -2,460,562
Spain 1,385,397 1,345,959 -39,438
Hungary 770,416 1,834,792 +1,064,376
France 1,872,894 526,254 -1,346,640
Czechia 1,288,396 794,981 -493,415
Switzerland 600,029 533,583 -66,446
Poland 443,992 442,510 -1,482
Belgium 12,607 827,399 +814,792

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 8
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 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 4 +0
Inner London - West 4 4 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0
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) 23,938,273
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,930,516
Air transport 7,782,158
Other 1,979,758
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) 10,765,277 13,172,996 +2,407,719
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,846,179 2,084,337 -4,761,842
Air transport 5,623,346 2,158,812 -3,464,534
Other 804,501 1,175,257 +370,756
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 12,245,421
Dover 5,595,354
Southampton 3,502,995
London Heathrow Airport 3,312,697
Felixstowe 2,909,886

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 3,918,983 8,326,438 +4,407,455
Dover 2,824,973 2,770,381 -54,592
Southampton 2,814,187 688,808 -2,125,379
London Heathrow Airport 2,350,298 962,399 -1,387,899
Felixstowe 2,491,399 418,487 -2,072,912
Thamesport 1,734,814 843,801 -891,013
Eurotunnel 1,034,573 1,096,162 +61,589
Birmingham Airport 1,503,527 528,406 -975,121
000 804,501 1,175,257 +370,756
East Midlands Airport 881,429 522,337 -359,092

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
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 7
Manufacture of other transport equipment 7
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 14
2025-10 17
2025-09 16
2025-08 13
2025-07 22

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+ 36
1m-15m 26
Other 5
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 2,953,841
Poland 2,508,021
Germany 1,310,045
Ireland 1,243,021
United States 1,193,416

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 1,080,243 1,873,598 +793,355
Poland 2,413,703 94,318 -2,319,385
Germany 1,026,716 283,329 -743,387
Ireland 719,357 523,664 -195,693
United States 739,436 453,980 -285,456
Italy 884,017 163,168 -720,849
France 636,077 383,417 -252,660
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 294,931 132,513 -162,418
Malaysia 286,713 12,902 -273,811
Austria 87,347 155,239 +67,892

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) 10,325,118
Air transport 2,980,844
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 511,075
Road transport 21,605

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) 6,793,770 3,531,348 -3,262,422
Air transport 2,020,518 960,326 -1,060,192
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 407,559 103,516 -304,043
Road transport 21,605 0 -21,605

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,276,485
London Heathrow Airport 1,132,341
East Midlands Airport 1,127,455
Liverpool Docks 554,890
Heysham 522,532

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 5,539,851 2,736,634 -2,803,217
London Heathrow Airport 627,507 504,834 -122,673
East Midlands Airport 785,012 342,443 -442,569
Liverpool Docks 395,785 159,105 -236,680
Heysham 321,681 200,851 -120,830
Manchester Airport 462,327 0 -462,327
Hull 268,504 78,148 -190,356
London Gateway Port 231,069 34,730 -196,339
ZLC 143,453 66,653 -76,800
Holyhead 63,051 142,813 +79,762

Quick facts

HS code: 86079190

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

Description: Miscellaneous components for railway locomotives