Import/export HS code 5107: Wool yarn, combed, not for retail sale

Yarn made from combed wool fibers, sold in bulk for further processing

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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 £
India 38,219,718
Germany 21,637,291
Italy 17,035,791
Peru 11,092,349
Spain 1,655,792

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 £
India 15,396,009 22,823,709 +7,427,700
Germany 11,628,671 10,008,620 -1,620,051
Italy 9,021,016 8,014,775 -1,006,241
Peru 5,085,315 6,007,034 +921,719
Spain 1,023,603 632,189 -391,414
Thailand 872,429 717,991 -154,438
Romania 427,467 315,363 -112,104
China 275,062 130,299 -144,763
Czechia 179,059 152,836 -26,223
Belgium 63,177 211,975 +148,798

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 £
India 53,798,157
Peru 11,105,253
Italy 11,059,204
Poland 4,762,664
Bulgaria 3,216,845

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 £
India 23,576,630 30,221,527 +6,644,897
Peru 5,085,315 6,019,938 +934,623
Italy 5,976,652 5,082,552 -894,100
Poland 2,366,542 2,396,122 +29,580
Bulgaria 1,965,629 1,251,216 -714,413
Romania 1,285,721 799,335 -486,386
Spain 1,027,571 614,980 -412,591
Thailand 872,429 717,991 -154,438
Viet Nam 651,018 653,089 +2,071
China 565,897 526,721 -39,176

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 32
Inner London - West 8
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7
Southern Scotland 6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5

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 25 27 +2
Inner London - West 5 4 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 6 +1
Southern Scotland 6 5 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 4 +1
Lancashire 3 3 +0
Highlands and Islands 2 3 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Cheshire 2 1 -1
Cumbria 1 2 +1

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) 53,329,504
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,981,645
Other 14,275,867
Air transport 5,136,582
Road transport 3,246

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) 20,687,403 32,642,101 +11,954,698
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,566,519 9,415,126 -2,151,393
Other 9,645,193 4,630,674 -5,014,519
Air transport 2,510,801 2,625,781 +114,980
Road transport 0 3,246 +3,246

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 24,463,902
Southampton 21,901,909
Dover 14,483,227
000 14,275,867
Eurotunnel 5,752,653

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 £
London Gateway Port 8,739,781 15,724,121 +6,984,340
Southampton 10,701,020 11,200,889 +499,869
Dover 7,125,492 7,357,735 +232,243
000 9,645,193 4,630,674 -5,014,519
Eurotunnel 3,697,647 2,055,006 -1,642,641
Felixstowe 508,605 4,049,913 +3,541,308
East Midlands Airport 1,377,776 1,272,904 -104,872
Manchester Airport 405,950 723,245 +317,295
499 15,767 902,838 +887,071
London 760,691 65,754 -694,937

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of textiles 42
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22
Manufacture of wearing apparel 19
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 17
Manufacture of furniture 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 27
2025-11 29
2025-10 29
2025-09 27
2025-08 19

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 41
0-1m 27
54m+ 15
15m-54m 9
Other 4

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 £
Finland 10,156,797
Lithuania 8,950,122
Netherlands 8,110,240
Belgium 5,673,513
Ireland 4,293,353

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 £
Finland 6,969,166 3,187,631 -3,781,535
Lithuania 4,178,441 4,771,681 +593,240
Netherlands 4,216,468 3,893,772 -322,696
Belgium 1,564,835 4,108,678 +2,543,843
Ireland 1,876,301 2,417,052 +540,751
United States 1,138,521 1,665,854 +527,333
Spain 972,429 1,790,618 +818,189
Norway 1,296,924 1,119,334 -177,590
Jordan 79,354 551,668 +472,314
Canada 225,743 282,888 +57,145

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) 35,323,433
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,371,800
Air transport 1,698,806
Road transport 294,554

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) 14,926,160 20,397,273 +5,471,113
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,964,211 3,407,589 -4,556,622
Air transport 757,050 941,756 +184,706
Road transport 294,554 0 -294,554

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 23,323,586
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,205,324
Liverpool Docks 4,239,770
Hull 3,820,158
Holyhead 2,445,764

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 £
Immingham Docks 10,534,570 12,789,016 +2,254,446
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,900,062 6,305,262 +1,405,200
Liverpool Docks 2,120,621 2,119,149 -1,472
Hull 3,820,158 0 -3,820,158
Holyhead 845,341 1,600,423 +755,082
East Midlands Airport 291,524 477,247 +185,723
London Gateway Port 58,754 497,768 +439,014
ZLC 311,944 177,945 -133,999
Felixstowe 418,779 44,317 -374,462
Heysham 32,121 320,527 +288,406

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 5107

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

Description: Yarn made from combed wool fibers, sold in bulk for further processing