Import/export HS code 51062010: Wool yarn with 85% or more wool and fine animal hair
Yarn made mostly from wool and fine animal hair, containing 85% or more wool by weight
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 11,597,064 |
| Turkey | 4,041,583 |
| Lithuania | 1,654,522 |
| Italy | 1,596,426 |
| Sweden | 463,566 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 5,355,218 | 6,241,846 | +886,628 |
| Turkey | 2,389,869 | 1,651,714 | -738,155 |
| Lithuania | 879,740 | 774,782 | -104,958 |
| Italy | 1,208,831 | 387,595 | -821,236 |
| Sweden | 463,566 | 0 | -463,566 |
| Spain | 1,565 | 438,856 | +437,291 |
| Portugal | 124,267 | 109,187 | -15,080 |
| Estonia | 223,736 | 0 | -223,736 |
| Netherlands | 67,474 | 30,295 | -37,179 |
| Belgium | 83,240 | 0 | -83,240 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Lithuania | 12,337,746 |
| Turkey | 4,066,046 |
| Italy | 1,596,426 |
| Denmark | 1,465,007 |
| Spain | 438,856 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 5,982,153 | 6,355,593 | +373,440 |
| Turkey | 2,414,332 | 1,651,714 | -762,618 |
| Italy | 1,208,831 | 387,595 | -821,236 |
| Denmark | 773,677 | 691,330 | -82,347 |
| Spain | 0 | 438,856 | +438,856 |
| Portugal | 139,335 | 124,209 | -15,126 |
| Estonia | 221,152 | 0 | -221,152 |
| Sweden | 71,529 | 0 | -71,529 |
| Ireland | 36,691 | 22,174 | -14,517 |
| China | 0 | 1,710 | +1,710 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 8 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 5 |
| Southern Scotland | 4 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Highlands and Islands | 2 |
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 Yorkshire | 3 | 6 | +3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Southern Scotland | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Highlands and Islands | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Cumbria | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 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) | 16,262,093 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,591,462 |
| Air transport | 1,668,891 |
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) | 8,223,564 | 8,038,529 | -185,035 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,599,271 | 992,191 | -607,080 |
| Air transport | 1,026,430 | 642,461 | -383,969 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 12,348,307 |
| Felixstowe | 4,041,583 |
| Dover | 2,074,535 |
| East Midlands Airport | 892,128 |
| London Stansted Airport | 409,378 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 5,882,985 | 6,465,322 | +582,337 |
| Felixstowe | 2,389,869 | 1,651,714 | -738,155 |
| Dover | 1,335,376 | 739,159 | -596,217 |
| East Midlands Airport | 710,023 | 182,105 | -527,918 |
| London Stansted Airport | 23,893 | 385,485 | +361,592 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 210,880 | 5,922 | -204,958 |
| Newhaven | 94,156 | 70,704 | -23,452 |
| Birmingham Airport | 54,960 | 53,919 | -1,041 |
| Eurotunnel | 37,374 | 66,057 | +28,683 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 38,268 | 8,590 | -29,678 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of textiles | 16 |
| Manufacture of wearing apparel | 6 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 8 |
| 2025-09 | 6 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
| 2025-07 | 7 |
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 | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,795,884 |
| Ireland | 1,540,840 |
| Spain | 1,032,505 |
| Turkey | 244,715 |
| Netherlands | 173,947 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,640,310 | 155,574 | -1,484,736 |
| Ireland | 1,209,290 | 331,550 | -877,740 |
| Spain | 963,819 | 68,686 | -895,133 |
| Turkey | 77,331 | 167,384 | +90,053 |
| Netherlands | 101,539 | 72,408 | -29,131 |
| Finland | 55,113 | 85,011 | +29,898 |
| Iceland | 44,515 | 41,896 | -2,619 |
| United States | 81,196 | 2,815 | -78,381 |
| Switzerland | 13,753 | 53,500 | +39,747 |
| Italy | 10,719 | 5,152 | -5,567 |
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) | 4,560,920 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 640,642 |
| Air transport | 23,171 |
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) | 3,901,964 | 658,956 | -3,243,008 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 300,573 | 340,069 | +39,496 |
| Air transport | 14,364 | 8,807 | -5,557 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,929,377 |
| Liverpool Docks | 837,333 |
| Holyhead | 761,751 |
| Immingham Docks | 325,144 |
| Felixstowe | 244,715 |
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 | 2,628,601 | 300,776 | -2,327,825 |
| Liverpool Docks | 837,333 | 0 | -837,333 |
| Holyhead | 449,706 | 312,045 | -137,661 |
| Immingham Docks | 167,725 | 157,419 | -10,306 |
| Felixstowe | 77,331 | 167,384 | +90,053 |
| Middlesbrough | 26,942 | 41,896 | +14,954 |
| Heysham | 0 | 19,505 | +19,505 |
| East Midlands Airport | 9,626 | 8,807 | -819 |
| Newhaven | 13,378 | 0 | -13,378 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,425 | 0 | -3,425 |
Quick facts
HS code: 51062010
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Yarn made mostly from wool and fine animal hair, containing 85% or more wool by weight