Import/export HS code 520952: Twill weave mixed cotton fabric

Twill weave cotton fabric mixed with other fibers, durable and stylish

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 £
Turkey 236,309
Spain 58,154
Germany 29,605
Netherlands 17,654
Italy 16,339

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 £
Turkey 135,505 100,804 -34,701
Spain 35,408 22,746 -12,662
Germany 3,459 26,146 +22,687
Netherlands 11,275 6,379 -4,896
Italy 11,426 4,913 -6,513
United States 8,286 1,202 -7,084
Tunisia 0 7,587 +7,587
France 0 5,436 +5,436
China 4,184 0 -4,184
Pakistan 2,002 0 -2,002

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 £
Turkey 236,309
Spain 60,083
United Kingdom 36,528
Italy 20,817
Netherlands 17,654

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 £
Turkey 135,505 100,804 -34,701
Spain 35,408 24,675 -10,733
United Kingdom 0 36,528 +36,528
Italy 14,885 5,932 -8,953
Netherlands 11,275 6,379 -4,896
United States 8,286 1,202 -7,084
China 4,184 0 -4,184
Pakistan 2,002 0 -2,002
France 0 1,622 +1,622
South Korea 1,047 0 -1,047

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Greater Manchester 2
Inner London - East 2
Lancashire 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
Inner London - West 2 4 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 2 1 -1
Lancashire 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1
Merseyside 1 0 -1
Outer London - South 1 1 +0
South East Wales 0 1 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 214,704
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 110,692
Air transport 57,312
Road transport 7,026

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 89,117 125,587 +36,470
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 73,573 37,119 -36,454
Air transport 42,876 14,436 -28,440
Road transport 7,026 0 -7,026

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 147,089
Thamesport 98,099
Dover / Eurotunnel 41,040
East Midlands Airport 20,961
Manchester Airport 17,778

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 48,077 99,012 +50,935
Thamesport 63,928 34,171 -29,757
Dover / Eurotunnel 41,040 0 -41,040
East Midlands Airport 18,137 2,824 -15,313
Manchester Airport 10,842 6,936 -3,906
Leeds Bradford Airport 11,275 3,270 -8,005
London 4,184 7,587 +3,403
Eurotunnel 0 10,291 +10,291
ZLC 7,026 0 -7,026
London Gateway Port 3,459 2,948 -511

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Manufacture of textiles 5
Manufacture of wearing apparel 3
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
2026-01 3
2025-09 2
2025-08 4
2025-07 4
2025-05 2

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 11
0-1m 3
54m+ 3
15m-54m 2
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 £
Tunisia 959,946
Netherlands 843,072
Germany 667,105
Fiji 370,087
Morocco 355,099

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 £
Tunisia 634,353 325,593 -308,760
Netherlands 499,033 344,039 -154,994
Germany 343,863 323,242 -20,621
Fiji 217,833 152,254 -65,579
Morocco 252,220 102,879 -149,341
Cambodia 81,361 272,680 +191,319
Sri Lanka 232,612 101,104 -131,508
Estonia 176,518 151,752 -24,766
France 122,468 169,671 +47,203
Madagascar 141,316 96,444 -44,872

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) 4,326,438
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,708,905
Air transport 397,815

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) 2,541,398 1,785,040 -756,358
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 797,388 911,517 +114,129
Air transport 202,864 194,951 -7,913

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,829,918
London Gateway Port 824,291
Felixstowe 638,040
Dover 462,693
London Heathrow Airport 236,928

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 2,301,569 1,528,349 -773,220
London Gateway Port 366,024 458,267 +92,243
Felixstowe 379,272 258,768 -120,504
Dover 199,318 263,375 +64,057
London Heathrow Airport 186,638 50,290 -136,348
Southampton 73,447 73,654 +207
Liverpool Docks 17,068 114,144 +97,076
Manchester Airport 7,618 105,026 +97,408
ZLC 4,403 17,651 +13,248
London Stansted Airport 3,057 11,617 +8,560

Quick facts

HS code: 520952

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

Description: Twill weave cotton fabric mixed with other fibers, durable and stylish