Import/export HS code 870129: Various types of tractors

Tractors with engines or propulsion systems not listed above

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 £
Netherlands 35,748,415
Spain 31,687,609
Sweden 12,576,733
Italy 4,076,440
Belgium 106,378

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 £
Netherlands 7,497,080 28,251,335 +20,754,255
Spain 14,488,295 17,199,314 +2,711,019
Sweden 9,477,876 3,098,857 -6,379,019
Italy 3,168,837 907,603 -2,261,234
Belgium 106,378 0 -106,378
Ireland 37,594 45,191 +7,597
Germany 0 44,894 +44,894
India 18,191 0 -18,191
Slovakia 0 6,046 +6,046

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 £
Netherlands 45,708,976
Spain 29,408,028
Italy 6,356,021
Sweden 2,327,553
France 225,730

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 £
Netherlands 15,757,951 29,951,025 +14,193,074
Spain 13,281,302 16,126,726 +2,845,424
Italy 4,375,830 1,980,191 -2,395,639
Sweden 1,217,005 1,110,548 -106,457
France 106,378 119,352 +12,974
Belgium 0 203,830 +203,830
Germany 0 44,894 +44,894
India 18,191 0 -18,191
China 0 6,046 +6,046

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 1
Essex 1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1
Mid and South West 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Mid and South West Wales 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 61,127,941
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,171,328
Other 48,222

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) 18,592,139 42,535,802 +23,943,663
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,164,518 7,006,810 -9,157,708
Other 37,594 10,628 -26,966

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 36,538,097
Avonmouth Docks 18,772,449
Immingham Docks 13,168,030
Liverpool Docks 8,425,980
Southampton 4,376,466

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 £
Harwich 11,575,237 24,962,860 +13,387,623
Avonmouth Docks 13,569,285 5,203,164 -8,366,121
Immingham Docks 5,832,494 7,335,536 +1,503,042
Liverpool Docks 375,308 8,050,672 +7,675,364
Southampton 2,577,042 1,799,424 -777,618
Dover 540,307 1,863,496 +1,323,189
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 286,851 +286,851
Portsmouth 268,793 0 -268,793
000 37,594 10,628 -26,966
Holyhead 0 34,563 +34,563

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 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 4
2025-09 3
2025-08 2
2025-03 3
2024-12 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+ 3
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 £
Ireland 951,161
NA 558,695
Lithuania 193,797
Guyana 182,657
France 142,172

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 £
Ireland 771,896 179,265 -592,631
NA 378,350 180,345 -198,005
Lithuania 107,590 86,207 -21,383
Guyana 170,357 12,300 -158,057
France 142,172 0 -142,172
Turkey 0 141,334 +141,334
Zambia 124,800 0 -124,800
United Republic of Tanzania 93,825 14,000 -79,825
Kenya 73,500 12,000 -61,500
Zimbabwe 59,400 10,000 -49,400

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 £
Sweden 396,196
XU 60,385
Italy 34,147

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 £
Sweden 245,042 151,154 -93,888
XU 57,354 3,031 -54,323
Italy 34,147 0 -34,147

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,266,706
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,022,836
Other 490,728
Air transport 36,081
Road transport 25,747

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 957,009 309,697 -647,312
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 754,787 268,049 -486,738
Other 336,543 154,185 -182,358
Air transport 1,891 34,190 +32,299
Road transport 0 25,747 +25,747

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Medway 536,000
000 490,728
Holyhead 419,000
Dover / Eurotunnel 321,484
Southampton 251,197

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 £
Medway 444,000 92,000 -352,000
000 336,543 154,185 -182,358
Holyhead 419,000 0 -419,000
Dover / Eurotunnel 164,722 156,762 -7,960
Southampton 129,952 121,245 -8,707
Middlesbrough 194,300 13,350 -180,950
Hull 170,357 12,300 -158,057
Immingham Docks 85,740 86,207 +467
London Gateway Port 32,000 24,000 -8,000
Heysham 50,500 0 -50,500

Quick facts

HS code: 870129

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

Description: Tractors with engines or propulsion systems not listed above