Import/export HS code 870130: Track-laying tractors

Tractors with tracks instead of wheels, often used in rough terrain

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  • 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 £
United States 26,770,774
Belgium 7,480,934
Italy 3,462,772
Sweden 1,666,604
Germany 1,576,581

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 £
United States 18,502,106 8,268,668 -10,233,438
Belgium 4,954,082 2,526,852 -2,427,230
Italy 1,663,324 1,799,448 +136,124
Sweden 273,917 1,392,687 +1,118,770
Germany 1,020,299 556,282 -464,017
Netherlands 1,144,704 296,827 -847,877
France 11,408 1,171,159 +1,159,751
China 73,536 236,008 +162,472
Japan 51,893 190,474 +138,581
Spain 0 131,337 +131,337

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 £
United States 34,279,029
Italy 3,438,926
Germany 2,766,198
Sweden 1,357,958
Netherlands 1,052,545

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 £
United States 22,769,744 11,509,285 -11,260,459
Italy 1,740,845 1,698,081 -42,764
Germany 1,095,019 1,671,179 +576,160
Sweden 273,917 1,084,041 +810,124
Netherlands 955,958 96,587 -859,371
Belgium 566,686 0 -566,686
China 74,675 236,008 +161,333
Japan 51,893 190,474 +138,581
Czechia 167,033 0 -167,033
Spain 0 131,337 +131,337

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Inner London - West 2
Northern Ireland 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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
Essex 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1
Inner London - West 0 2 +2
Northern Ireland 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1
Eastern Scotland 1 0 -1
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Mid and South West Wales 1 1 +0

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) 30,573,824
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,701,650
Other 229,171
Air transport 227,538

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) 19,468,493 11,105,331 -8,363,162
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,030,807 5,670,843 -2,359,964
Other 91,782 137,389 +45,607
Air transport 201,873 25,665 -176,208

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 25,932,246
London 4,747,973
Immingham Docks 3,749,034
Dover 3,275,659
Felixstowe 1,415,511

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 £
Southampton 18,502,415 7,429,831 -11,072,584
London 3,272,174 1,475,799 -1,796,375
Immingham Docks 1,788,876 1,960,158 +171,282
Dover 1,684,828 1,590,831 -93,997
Felixstowe 855,689 559,822 -295,867
Liverpool Docks 0 1,300,630 +1,300,630
Harwich 788,890 444,289 -344,601
Jersey 0 1,080,100 +1,080,100
Middlesbrough 286,229 303,138 +16,909
Eurotunnel 269,941 307,200 +37,259

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Construction of buildings 1
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 4
2025-09 3
2025-08 5
2025-07 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
1m-15m 5
54m+ 5
0-1m 3
15m-54m 2
Other 2

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 2,992,394
Belgium 1,903,587
Germany 1,305,962
Ireland 969,394
United States 842,324

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 1,946,221 1,046,173 -900,048
Belgium 896,500 1,007,087 +110,587
Germany 629,490 676,472 +46,982
Ireland 523,696 445,698 -77,998
United States 742,324 100,000 -642,324
Austria 827,384 0 -827,384
France 385,326 404,858 +19,532
Italy 326,043 461,887 +135,844
Ukraine 348,788 309,650 -39,138
Canada 316,500 250,500 -66,000

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 £
Netherlands 85,091
Germany 60,736
XU 41,898
Turkey 24,430
XI 8,800

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 £
Netherlands 41,396 43,695 +2,299
Germany 47,595 13,141 -34,454
XU 0 41,898 +41,898
Turkey 24,430 0 -24,430
XI 0 8,800 +8,800
Belgium 7,786 0 -7,786

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) 10,082,999
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,501,999
Other 228,741
Air transport 4,244

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) 5,668,288 4,414,711 -1,253,577
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,554,684 947,315 -1,607,369
Other 121,207 107,534 -13,673
Air transport 4,244 0 -4,244

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,022,075
Immingham Docks 2,070,552
Harwich 2,051,068
Liverpool Docks 1,326,500
London 773,087

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 3,131,709 1,890,366 -1,241,343
Immingham Docks 1,503,174 567,378 -935,796
Harwich 1,088,930 962,138 -126,792
Liverpool Docks 829,000 497,500 -331,500
London 59,000 714,087 +655,087
Felixstowe 445,714 165,000 -280,714
Milford 474,400 128,000 -346,400
Southampton 270,869 0 -270,869
000 121,207 107,534 -13,673
Dover 102,076 104,000 +1,924

Quick facts

HS code: 870130

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

Description: Tractors with tracks instead of wheels, often used in rough terrain