Import/export HS code 51072059: Various combed wool yarn with less than 85% wool
Yarn made with less than 85% combed wool, in bleached or treated forms
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 303,730 |
| Romania | 244,023 |
| Germany | 198,115 |
| Italy | 180,156 |
| Austria | 18,126 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 284,333 | 19,397 | -264,936 |
| Romania | 122,156 | 121,867 | -289 |
| Germany | 94,269 | 103,846 | +9,577 |
| Italy | 97,381 | 82,775 | -14,606 |
| Austria | 8,339 | 9,787 | +1,448 |
| Denmark | 8,881 | 0 | -8,881 |
| Bulgaria | 7,414 | 0 | -7,414 |
| Czechia | 2,993 | 0 | -2,993 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 289,508 |
| Italy | 98,000 |
| Romania | 82,273 |
| Bulgaria | 10,869 |
| Argentina | 7,911 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 270,111 | 19,397 | -250,714 |
| Italy | 79,399 | 18,601 | -60,798 |
| Romania | 37,506 | 44,767 | +7,261 |
| Bulgaria | 10,869 | 0 | -10,869 |
| Argentina | 3,674 | 4,237 | +563 |
| Poland | 1,437 | 2,357 | +920 |
| Czechia | 2,993 | 0 | -2,993 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Cumbria | 1 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cumbria | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 468,090 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 445,852 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 33,506 |
| Air transport | 15,990 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 219,777 | 248,313 | +28,536 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 377,920 | 67,932 | -309,988 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 17,404 | 16,102 | -1,302 |
| Air transport | 10,665 | 5,325 | -5,340 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 468,090 |
| Dover | 366,235 |
| Eurotunnel | 78,206 |
| London Gateway Port | 32,440 |
| East Midlands Airport | 9,391 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 219,777 | 248,313 | +28,536 |
| Dover | 304,979 | 61,256 | -243,723 |
| Eurotunnel | 72,941 | 5,265 | -67,676 |
| London Gateway Port | 16,338 | 16,102 | -236 |
| East Midlands Airport | 8,335 | 1,056 | -7,279 |
| Birmingham Airport | 2,330 | 4,269 | +1,939 |
| London | 0 | 1,411 | +1,411 |
| Thamesport | 1,066 | 0 | -1,066 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of wearing apparel | 4 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 3 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Manufacture of electrical equipment | 1 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-06 | 2 |
| 2024-10 | 2 |
| 2024-08 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| WEST YORKSHIRE SPINNERS LIMITED | 29 |
| LINTON TWEEDS LIMITED | 15 |
| CORGI HOSIERY LIMITED | 14 |
| GROVES OF THAME LIMITED | 9 |
| ALL SOX LIMITED | 8 |
| TILSATEC LIMITED | 7 |
| LUXURY YARNS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 4 |
| LADKINS LIMITED | 4 |
| HABICO LIMITED | 4 |
| WSP TEXTILES LIMITED | 3 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 1m-15m | 4 |
| 54m+ | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Finland | 8,631,995 |
| Denmark | 110,478 |
| Germany | 1,220 |
| Japan | 1,103 |
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 | 5,902,435 | 2,729,560 | -3,172,875 |
| Denmark | 110,478 | 0 | -110,478 |
| Germany | 1,220 | 0 | -1,220 |
| Japan | 0 | 1,103 | +1,103 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,460,466 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,241,602 |
| Air transport | 42,728 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,592,298 | 868,168 | -3,724,130 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,386,873 | 1,854,729 | +467,856 |
| Air transport | 34,962 | 7,766 | -27,196 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 4,741,776 |
| Hull | 3,424,312 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 535,980 |
| East Midlands Airport | 34,962 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 6,663 |
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 | 2,018,879 | 2,722,897 | +704,018 |
| Hull | 3,424,312 | 0 | -3,424,312 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 535,980 | 0 | -535,980 |
| East Midlands Airport | 34,962 | 0 | -34,962 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 6,663 | +6,663 |
| ZLC | 0 | 1,103 | +1,103 |
Quick facts
HS code: 51072059
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Yarn made with less than 85% combed wool, in bleached or treated forms