Import/export HS code 510910: Yarn with 85% or more wool or fine animal hair
Yarn containing 85% or more wool or fine animal hair by weight, ready for retail sale
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Peru | 2,550,088 |
| Italy | 2,289,252 |
| Turkey | 992,382 |
| France | 925,103 |
| United States | 743,986 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 1,359,201 | 1,190,887 | -168,314 |
| Italy | 1,245,384 | 1,043,868 | -201,516 |
| Turkey | 674,244 | 318,138 | -356,106 |
| France | 461,279 | 463,824 | +2,545 |
| United States | 373,824 | 370,162 | -3,662 |
| India | 292,897 | 269,771 | -23,126 |
| Denmark | 224,643 | 249,375 | +24,732 |
| Norway | 73,533 | 256,754 | +183,221 |
| South Africa | 198,460 | 127,440 | -71,020 |
| Czechia | 138,936 | 165,283 | +26,347 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Peru | 3,225,270 |
| Italy | 2,658,417 |
| Turkey | 1,059,244 |
| India | 632,930 |
| South Africa | 334,162 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 1,752,961 | 1,472,309 | -280,652 |
| Italy | 1,419,675 | 1,238,742 | -180,933 |
| Turkey | 709,897 | 349,347 | -360,550 |
| India | 314,556 | 318,374 | +3,818 |
| South Africa | 201,186 | 132,976 | -68,210 |
| France | 164,480 | 162,312 | -2,168 |
| Norway | 83,042 | 241,210 | +158,168 |
| Czechia | 138,936 | 164,321 | +25,385 |
| Romania | 120,071 | 160,069 | +39,998 |
| Denmark | 142,651 | 122,366 | -20,285 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 8 |
| East Central Scotland | 6 |
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| Southern Scotland | 5 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
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 | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 5 | +4 |
| Inner London - West | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Southern Scotland | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,046,614 |
| Air transport | 3,235,567 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,010,885 |
| Other | 161,665 |
| Road transport | 86,676 |
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) | 2,024,882 | 2,021,732 | -3,150 |
| Air transport | 1,744,440 | 1,491,127 | -253,313 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,686,852 | 1,324,033 | -362,819 |
| Other | 160,804 | 861 | -159,943 |
| Road transport | 66,690 | 19,986 | -46,704 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 2,203,859 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,821,973 |
| Felixstowe | 951,090 |
| Manchester Airport | 883,888 |
| London | 589,231 |
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 | 1,340,579 | 863,280 | -477,299 |
| London Gateway Port | 855,254 | 966,719 | +111,465 |
| Felixstowe | 613,093 | 337,997 | -275,096 |
| Manchester Airport | 494,623 | 389,265 | -105,358 |
| London | 215,680 | 373,551 | +157,871 |
| 499 | 358,456 | 221,695 | -136,761 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 281,623 | 230,530 | -51,093 |
| East Midlands Airport | 249,147 | 242,388 | -6,759 |
| Southampton | 292,045 | 149,136 | -142,909 |
| Birmingham Airport | 168,206 | 252,383 | +84,177 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 35 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 23 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 14 |
| Manufacture of wearing apparel | 9 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 18 |
| 2025-10 | 14 |
| 2025-09 | 13 |
| 2025-08 | 13 |
| 2025-07 | 10 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LOVECRAFTS GROUP LIMITED | 102 |
| LOOP KNITTING LIMITED | 79 |
| B & M RETAIL LIMITED | 63 |
| WOOL AND THE GANG LTD | 59 |
| WOOL WAREHOUSE DIRECT LIMITED | 51 |
| TILSATEC LIMITED | 48 |
| P & J OKELL LTD | 39 |
| SUNSHINE YARNS LTD | 33 |
| A YARN STORY LTD. | 32 |
| A.C. WOOD (SPECIALITY FIBRES) LIMITED | 31 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 33 |
| 0-1m | 21 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| 54m+ | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 2,259,181 |
| France | 764,852 |
| Germany | 502,963 |
| Finland | 481,828 |
| Canada | 391,951 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,042,816 | 1,216,365 | +173,549 |
| France | 420,269 | 344,583 | -75,686 |
| Germany | 272,366 | 230,597 | -41,769 |
| Finland | 220,300 | 261,528 | +41,228 |
| Canada | 244,073 | 147,878 | -96,195 |
| Japan | 159,535 | 144,460 | -15,075 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 212,428 | 52,937 | -159,491 |
| Australia | 207,650 | 12,588 | -195,062 |
| Italy | 95,043 | 115,131 | +20,088 |
| Iceland | 112,567 | 96,472 | -16,095 |
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 | 664 |
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 | 168 | 496 | +328 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 3,706,788 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,662,052 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,470,300 |
| Road transport | 18,943 |
| Other | 664 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 2,030,231 | 1,676,557 | -353,674 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 904,104 | 757,948 | -146,156 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 693,553 | 776,747 | +83,194 |
| Road transport | 18,943 | 0 | -18,943 |
| Other | 168 | 496 | +328 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 2,142,865 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 640,615 |
| Felixstowe | 469,624 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 466,905 |
| ZLC | 449,940 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 1,146,077 | 996,788 | -149,289 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 401,722 | 238,893 | -162,829 |
| Felixstowe | 171,743 | 297,881 | +126,138 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 275,063 | 191,842 | -83,221 |
| ZLC | 243,735 | 206,205 | -37,530 |
| Liverpool Docks | 246,278 | 164,646 | -81,632 |
| Dover | 167,382 | 215,058 | +47,676 |
| Immingham Docks | 91,402 | 265,193 | +173,791 |
| Southampton | 150,569 | 131,810 | -18,759 |
| Newhaven | 97,922 | 156,183 | +58,261 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 510910
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Yarn containing 85% or more wool or fine animal hair by weight, ready for retail sale