Import/export HS code 51071010: Unbleached combed wool yarn with 85% or more wool

Unbleached yarn made mostly from combed wool, containing 85% or more wool by weight

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 £
India 24,359,967
Germany 19,284,069
Peru 10,565,525
Italy 3,596,253
Thailand 1,609,688

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 9,888,069 14,471,898 +4,583,829
Germany 10,133,544 9,150,525 -983,019
Peru 5,075,914 5,489,611 +413,697
Italy 1,886,327 1,709,926 -176,401
Thailand 888,042 721,646 -166,396
Czechia 114,918 157,630 +42,712
China 108,656 85,850 -22,806
Spain 23,502 43,292 +19,790
Romania 37,620 18,961 -18,659
France 4,951 28,013 +23,062

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 40,382,642
Peru 10,565,525
Bulgaria 2,227,777
Poland 1,779,688
Thailand 1,609,688

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 18,231,842 22,150,800 +3,918,958
Peru 5,075,914 5,489,611 +413,697
Bulgaria 1,259,926 967,851 -292,075
Poland 892,125 887,563 -4,562
Thailand 888,042 721,646 -166,396
Italy 869,002 729,396 -139,606
Viet Nam 423,426 498,405 +74,979
China 181,340 119,533 -61,807
Czechia 114,918 157,630 +42,712
Romania 137,272 45,007 -92,265

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 18
Eastern Scotland 2
Highlands and Islands 2
Inner London - West 2
Lancashire 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 16 16 +0
Eastern Scotland 2 2 +0
Highlands and Islands 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 0 2 +2
Lancashire 1 2 +1
Cheshire 0 1 +1
Cumbria 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 0 -1
Suffolk 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) 37,976,110
Other 14,445,348
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,960,316
Air transport 695,605

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) 14,589,047 23,387,063 +8,798,016
Other 9,710,797 4,734,551 -4,976,246
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,626,170 3,334,146 -292,024
Air transport 274,013 421,592 +147,579

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 17,057,925
London Gateway Port 16,294,172
000 14,445,348
Dover 4,699,020
Felixstowe 4,125,348

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 £
Southampton 7,090,627 9,967,298 +2,876,671
London Gateway Port 7,200,901 9,093,271 +1,892,370
000 9,710,797 4,734,551 -4,976,246
Dover 2,167,367 2,531,653 +364,286
Felixstowe 105,875 4,019,473 +3,913,598
Eurotunnel 1,302,087 598,037 -704,050
Manchester Airport 124,529 180,017 +55,488
499 15,767 263,261 +247,494
London Stansted Airport 90,233 183,541 +93,308
London 203,007 56,755 -146,252

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of textiles 20
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8
Manufacture of wearing apparel 5
Manufacture of furniture 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 8
2025-10 7
2025-09 9
2025-08 7
2025-07 9

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 17
15m-54m 6
54m+ 5
0-1m 3
Other 1

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 £
Netherlands 8,023,244
Belgium 5,227,009
Spain 2,637,840
United States 2,546,236
Ireland 2,135,633

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 £
Netherlands 4,237,411 3,785,833 -451,578
Belgium 1,347,088 3,879,921 +2,532,833
Spain 802,216 1,835,624 +1,033,408
United States 991,664 1,554,572 +562,908
Ireland 677,812 1,457,821 +780,009
Lithuania 460,532 21,212 -439,320
France 198,611 68,563 -130,048
Norway 134,223 49,161 -85,062
Canada 99,144 73,908 -25,236
Japan 19,585 112,201 +92,616

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) 17,165,423
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,020,435
Air transport 662,319
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) 6,062,268 11,103,155 +5,040,887
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,499,878 1,520,557 -979,321
Air transport 198,840 463,479 +264,639
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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,219,520
Immingham Docks 7,688,485
Liverpool Docks 3,523,943
Holyhead 771,186
East Midlands Airport 458,710

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 2,421,103 5,798,417 +3,377,314
Immingham Docks 3,860,277 3,828,208 -32,069
Liverpool Docks 1,504,069 2,019,874 +515,805
Holyhead 114,705 656,481 +541,776
East Midlands Airport 155,679 303,031 +147,352
Felixstowe 339,425 0 -339,425
Killingholme 305,658 0 -305,658
499 294,554 0 -294,554
Heysham 0 249,192 +249,192
ZLC 14,807 94,181 +79,374

Quick facts

HS code: 51071010

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

Description: Unbleached yarn made mostly from combed wool, containing 85% or more wool by weight