Import/export HS code 87089599: Various airbag parts

Airbag components not made from forged steel, including aftermarket parts

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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 £
Germany 70,338,137
Hungary 59,748,874
Belgium 37,550,005
France 30,871,722
Poland 20,644,981

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 20,749,332 49,588,805 +28,839,473
Hungary 34,373,874 25,375,000 -8,998,874
Belgium 16,663,505 20,886,500 +4,222,995
France 17,448,515 13,423,207 -4,025,308
Poland 9,954,164 10,690,817 +736,653
Netherlands 10,681,645 9,138,356 -1,543,289
Czechia 10,644,992 7,950,768 -2,694,224
Spain 9,186,187 4,214,870 -4,971,317
Portugal 1,995,531 3,170,866 +1,175,335
Turkey 2,324,633 2,369,570 +44,937

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 £
Hungary 93,194,095
Czechia 37,724,787
Portugal 32,198,156
Germany 31,933,321
Poland 31,105,572

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 £
Hungary 36,345,260 56,848,835 +20,503,575
Czechia 20,737,463 16,987,324 -3,750,139
Portugal 15,383,143 16,815,013 +1,431,870
Germany 18,259,635 13,673,686 -4,585,949
Poland 15,641,677 15,463,895 -177,782
France 13,912,847 12,551,960 -1,360,887
Spain 10,064,094 8,669,325 -1,394,769
Turkey 2,363,259 2,383,299 +20,040
XS 2,276,321 2,366,187 +89,866
China 2,080,051 1,607,223 -472,828

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 15
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 11
Inner London - West 9
Essex 8

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 13 10 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 12 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 10 +4
Inner London - West 5 9 +4
Essex 8 5 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 3 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 4 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 1 -3
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 3 +0

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) 181,600,192
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,470,599
Other 33,712,592
Air transport 18,388,776
Road transport 2,686,902

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) 100,034,745 81,565,447 -18,469,298
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,813,249 46,657,350 +39,844,101
Other 20,580,848 13,131,744 -7,449,104
Air transport 9,779,015 8,609,761 -1,169,254
Road transport 2,079,032 607,870 -1,471,162
Rail transport 690,100 1,071,788 +381,688

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 63,997,528
Harwich 40,587,905
000 33,712,592
Immingham Docks 27,077,294
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,754,631

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 31,322,837 32,674,691 +1,351,854
Harwich 22,362,612 18,225,293 -4,137,319
000 20,580,848 13,131,744 -7,449,104
Immingham Docks 554,240 26,523,054 +25,968,814
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,558,687 9,195,944 -5,362,743
Eurotunnel 13,283,867 7,253,920 -6,029,947
Hull 10,594,875 9,143,385 -1,451,490
Oxford Airport 8,995,344 8,152,817 -842,527
Felixstowe 6,273,787 4,667,515 -1,606,272
499 1,453,997 8,510,917 +7,056,920

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 50
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 31
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 7
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 36
2025-10 32
2025-09 32
2025-08 34
2025-07 29

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+ 74
1m-15m 20
15m-54m 11
Other 11
0-1m 10

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 £
Romania 36,887,287
Italy 4,324,203
France 4,013,371
Spain 2,846,082
United States 2,354,931

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 £
Romania 22,319,915 14,567,372 -7,752,543
Italy 1,412,120 2,912,083 +1,499,963
France 1,145,292 2,868,079 +1,722,787
Spain 653,199 2,192,883 +1,539,684
United States 863,479 1,491,452 +627,973
Saint Helena 842,797 706,325 -136,472
Germany 676,896 559,172 -117,724
Switzerland 748,884 456,611 -292,273
Brazil 480,519 351,241 -129,278
China 608,974 201,975 -406,999

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 £
XU 146,618
XI 29,856
China 2,485
Nicaragua 1,475
Bulgaria 1,230

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 £
XU 74,660 71,958 -2,702
XI 13,715 16,141 +2,426
China 249 2,236 +1,987
Nicaragua 1,475 0 -1,475
Bulgaria 0 1,230 +1,230
Ireland 1,002 0 -1,002
Germany 308 165 -143
Hungary 45 205 +160
Czechia 0 41 +41
Finland 0 6 +6

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) 51,130,519
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,451,978
Air transport 5,403,466
Other 183,436
Road transport 4,592

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) 27,313,048 23,817,471 -3,495,577
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,467,709 2,984,269 +516,560
Air transport 2,546,979 2,856,487 +309,508
Other 91,454 91,982 +528
Road transport 4,592 0 -4,592

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 46,418,471
Eurotunnel 2,925,450
London Heathrow Airport 2,690,872
Birmingham Airport 2,087,520
Southampton 1,675,046

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 23,837,842 22,580,629 -1,257,213
Eurotunnel 2,349,979 575,471 -1,774,508
London Heathrow Airport 1,220,441 1,470,431 +249,990
Birmingham Airport 998,711 1,088,809 +90,098
Southampton 471,000 1,204,046 +733,046
London Gateway Port 1,026,221 543,791 -482,430
Dover 965,015 558,262 -406,753
Immingham Docks 356,491 507,298 +150,807
Felixstowe 427,243 232,892 -194,351
Liverpool Docks 6,444 340,397 +333,953

Quick facts

HS code: 87089599

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

Description: Airbag components not made from forged steel, including aftermarket parts