Import/export HS code 87085099: Various axles and parts

Axle components not listed elsewhere, including aftermarket parts

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 £
Germany 86,666,763
Poland 82,507,561
Belgium 43,838,666
Japan 30,887,386
Italy 26,910,142

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 44,201,308 42,465,455 -1,735,853
Poland 48,183,292 34,324,269 -13,859,023
Belgium 19,386,614 24,452,052 +5,065,438
Japan 17,878,988 13,008,398 -4,870,590
Italy 15,514,628 11,395,514 -4,119,114
Sweden 15,545,579 9,753,132 -5,792,447
France 13,344,064 8,951,713 -4,392,351
Spain 5,680,271 16,021,298 +10,341,027
Netherlands 10,695,246 8,855,846 -1,839,400
Czechia 14,045,095 4,574,448 -9,470,647

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 £
Poland 92,747,437
France 49,850,762
Germany 39,754,742
Japan 31,895,141
China 28,333,113

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 £
Poland 51,699,468 41,047,969 -10,651,499
France 24,123,121 25,727,641 +1,604,520
Germany 20,493,874 19,260,868 -1,233,006
Japan 18,569,697 13,325,444 -5,244,253
China 12,918,005 15,415,108 +2,497,103
Italy 16,138,451 11,956,289 -4,182,162
Sweden 14,877,907 9,028,358 -5,849,549
Turkey 14,874,856 7,063,084 -7,811,772
Spain 5,468,598 15,978,348 +10,509,750
Czechia 14,335,954 4,842,440 -9,493,514

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 54
West Midlands 39
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 34
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 25
Shropshire and Staffordshire 22

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 44 38 -6
West Midlands 35 24 -11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22 25 +3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 21 18 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 16 16 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 19 12 -7
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 14 13 -1
West Yorkshire 12 11 -1
Essex 11 15 +4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10 12 +2

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) 228,568,219
Other 83,768,037
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 82,819,138
Air transport 57,364,385
Road transport 13,773,196

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) 124,471,843 104,096,376 -20,375,467
Other 48,112,634 35,655,403 -12,457,231
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,511,448 42,307,690 +1,796,242
Air transport 27,509,401 29,854,984 +2,345,583
Road transport 10,739,894 3,033,302 -7,706,592
Rail transport 3,627,941 4,295,825 +667,884

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 83,768,037
Harwich 66,073,886
Dover 62,348,625
Oxford Airport 35,807,166
London 24,605,590

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 £
000 48,112,634 35,655,403 -12,457,231
Harwich 40,519,712 25,554,174 -14,965,538
Dover 33,259,089 29,089,536 -4,169,553
Oxford Airport 16,190,965 19,616,201 +3,425,236
London 13,946,086 10,659,504 -3,286,582
Immingham Docks 11,077,815 10,885,860 -191,955
Eurotunnel 11,539,264 8,654,041 -2,885,223
499 8,171,464 10,235,464 +2,064,000
Hull 8,708,161 7,523,023 -1,185,138
Felixstowe 10,179,486 5,561,764 -4,617,722

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 187
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 55
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 55
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 36
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 22

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 124
2025-10 135
2025-09 129
2025-08 115
2025-07 124

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 185
54m+ 175
0-1m 47
15m-54m 42
Other 32

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 £
France 47,607,694
Czechia 19,903,488
United States 16,501,508
Germany 12,289,483
Belgium 10,793,376

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 £
France 25,458,855 22,148,839 -3,310,016
Czechia 11,070,083 8,833,405 -2,236,678
United States 10,565,027 5,936,481 -4,628,546
Germany 6,192,689 6,096,794 -95,895
Belgium 5,347,452 5,445,924 +98,472
Sweden 5,166,417 4,304,869 -861,548
China 6,151,202 2,385,908 -3,765,294
Netherlands 4,594,954 3,216,920 -1,378,034
Turkey 4,166,045 658,188 -3,507,857
Canada 1,186,822 1,875,107 +688,285

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 £
XI 1,253,801
Germany 80,632
Spain 71,159
China 64,479
XU 53,739

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 £
XI 712,703 541,098 -171,605
Germany 28,857 51,775 +22,918
Spain 43,181 27,978 -15,203
China 30,943 33,536 +2,593
XU 35,479 18,260 -17,219
Italy 18,053 15,003 -3,050
South Korea 16,982 10,719 -6,263
Belgium 3,507 19,190 +15,683
France 5,449 10,790 +5,341
Slovakia 8,144 7,485 -659

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) 97,123,560
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,516,865
Air transport 17,035,587
Other 1,712,577
Road transport 72,571

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) 50,105,719 47,017,841 -3,087,878
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,121,155 18,395,710 -16,725,445
Air transport 9,393,291 7,642,296 -1,750,995
Other 954,149 758,428 -195,721
Road transport 70,836 1,735 -69,101

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 69,837,255
Immingham Docks 26,986,134
Felixstowe 14,018,865
London Heathrow Airport 8,763,172
London Gateway Port 8,352,049

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 36,995,634 32,841,621 -4,154,013
Immingham Docks 14,680,344 12,305,790 -2,374,554
Felixstowe 11,398,287 2,620,578 -8,777,709
London Heathrow Airport 4,810,567 3,952,605 -857,962
London Gateway Port 5,389,965 2,962,084 -2,427,881
Hull 4,927,899 3,161,389 -1,766,510
Southampton 3,777,486 4,028,364 +250,878
Liverpool Docks 2,598,455 2,441,209 -157,246
East Midlands Airport 2,714,675 2,169,765 -544,910
London 1,056,162 2,552,967 +1,496,805

Quick facts

HS code: 87085099

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

Description: Axle components not listed elsewhere, including aftermarket parts