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 73,621,942
Hungary 58,738,988
Belgium 39,535,393
France 30,501,460
Poland 20,846,225

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 20,556,539 53,065,403 +32,508,864
Hungary 33,848,432 24,890,556 -8,957,876
Belgium 17,513,123 22,022,270 +4,509,147
France 17,754,876 12,746,584 -5,008,292
Poland 9,425,885 11,420,340 +1,994,455
Czechia 10,746,296 8,355,543 -2,390,753
Netherlands 10,044,159 9,033,397 -1,010,762
Spain 8,765,055 4,065,095 -4,699,960
Portugal 2,343,825 3,240,962 +897,137
Turkey 2,346,752 2,353,751 +6,999

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 92,019,991
Czechia 37,746,081
Germany 34,312,548
Portugal 33,486,783
Poland 30,902,431

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 35,677,951 56,342,040 +20,664,089
Czechia 20,372,443 17,373,638 -2,998,805
Germany 18,536,509 15,776,039 -2,760,470
Portugal 15,864,415 17,622,368 +1,757,953
Poland 15,482,504 15,419,927 -62,577
France 13,877,911 12,786,086 -1,091,825
Spain 10,258,935 8,770,305 -1,488,630
Turkey 2,384,599 2,366,598 -18,001
China 1,815,585 2,307,113 +491,528
South Korea 110,983 2,897,213 +2,786,230

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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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 12 10 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 12 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 8 9 +1
Inner London - West 5 9 +4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 5 -1
Essex 8 5 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 4 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 1 -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) 180,960,364
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 58,425,538
Other 33,199,174
Air transport 18,323,248
Road transport 2,666,865

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) 99,090,678 81,869,686 -17,220,992
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,256,238 51,169,300 +43,913,062
Other 20,969,288 12,229,886 -8,739,402
Air transport 9,399,597 8,923,651 -475,946
Road transport 2,033,306 633,559 -1,399,747
Rail transport 618,300 1,100,217 +481,917

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 65,540,648
Harwich 40,901,267
000 33,199,174
Immingham Docks 29,669,525
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,985,998

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 32,935,549 32,605,099 -330,450
Harwich 21,569,309 19,331,958 -2,237,351
000 20,969,288 12,229,886 -8,739,402
Immingham Docks 559,888 29,109,637 +28,549,749
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,380,587 8,605,411 -5,775,176
Eurotunnel 12,663,892 7,806,085 -4,857,807
Hull 9,951,139 9,048,886 -902,253
Oxford Airport 8,727,390 8,446,885 -280,505
499 1,357,380 10,570,109 +9,212,729
Felixstowe 5,946,365 4,321,144 -1,625,221

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 48
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 machinery and equipment n.e.c. 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 29
2025-11 37
2025-10 33
2025-09 33
2025-08 35

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 18
Other 13
15m-54m 12
0-1m 8

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 36,879,075
Italy 4,355,814
France 4,072,691
Spain 2,855,241
United States 2,371,089

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 25,041,144 11,837,931 -13,203,213
Italy 2,137,323 2,218,491 +81,168
France 1,219,676 2,853,015 +1,633,339
Spain 990,090 1,865,151 +875,061
United States 1,025,571 1,345,518 +319,947
Saint Helena 801,927 725,375 -76,552
Germany 679,943 573,452 -106,491
Switzerland 792,233 418,523 -373,710
Brazil 447,374 338,594 -108,780
Japan 201,963 550,241 +348,278

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 29,137
China 2,485
Nicaragua 1,475
Bulgaria 1,230
Germany 473

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 13,591 15,546 +1,955
China 249 2,236 +1,987
Nicaragua 1,475 0 -1,475
Bulgaria 0 1,230 +1,230
Germany 308 165 -143
Hungary 45 205 +160
Ireland 184 0 -184
Czechia 41 0 -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) 51,504,635
Air transport 5,555,889
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,374,785
Other 181,079
Road transport 3,547

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) 31,236,519 20,268,116 -10,968,403
Air transport 2,772,314 2,783,575 +11,261
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,379,915 2,994,870 +614,955
Other 89,815 91,264 +1,449
Road transport 3,547 0 -3,547

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 46,777,821
Eurotunnel 2,917,238
London Heathrow Airport 2,687,383
Birmingham Airport 2,237,212
Southampton 1,706,003

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 27,608,541 19,169,280 -8,439,261
Eurotunnel 2,341,767 575,471 -1,766,296
London Heathrow Airport 1,361,218 1,326,165 -35,053
Birmingham Airport 1,065,640 1,171,572 +105,932
Southampton 492,678 1,213,325 +720,647
Dover 1,118,856 408,960 -709,896
London Gateway Port 981,565 520,701 -460,864
Immingham Docks 381,523 523,022 +141,499
Felixstowe 387,682 209,841 -177,841
Liverpool Docks 7,991 340,696 +332,705

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