Import/export HS code 52121590: Various printed cotton mixes

Printed cotton fabrics mixed with other fibers

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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 52,842
Italy 49,026
China 34,736
United States 21,294
Belgium 11,820

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 31,481 21,361 -10,120
Italy 34,676 14,350 -20,326
China 23,537 11,199 -12,338
United States 17,560 3,734 -13,826
Belgium 7,032 4,788 -2,244
Spain 3,698 7,041 +3,343
Pakistan 10,267 0 -10,267
France 4,975 0 -4,975
Thailand 891 2,186 +1,295
Bulgaria 2,008 0 -2,008

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 54,386
Italy 51,468
China 45,548
Spain 11,927
Pakistan 11,204

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 33,025 21,361 -11,664
Italy 33,384 18,084 -15,300
China 29,561 15,987 -13,574
Spain 4,886 7,041 +2,155
Pakistan 11,204 0 -11,204
United States 10,668 0 -10,668
United Kingdom 9,318 0 -9,318
Thailand 891 2,186 +1,295
Bulgaria 2,008 0 -2,008
Brazil 0 1,147 +1,147

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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 4 1 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 0 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1
Northern Ireland 1 0 -1
North Yorkshire 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 £
Air transport 97,339
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 84,543
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,459
Other 6,243

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 £
Air transport 76,714 20,625 -56,089
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,580 36,963 -10,617
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,418 7,041 -1,377
Other 4,794 1,449 -3,345

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 49,129
Felixstowe 33,936
Thamesport 27,170
London Stansted Airport 19,464
Southampton 18,664

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 Heathrow Airport 37,938 11,191 -26,747
Felixstowe 29,454 4,482 -24,972
Thamesport 8,032 19,138 +11,106
London Stansted Airport 14,911 4,553 -10,358
Southampton 10,094 8,570 -1,524
East Midlands Airport 9,431 4,881 -4,550
Eurotunnel 3,698 7,041 +3,343
499 9,557 0 -9,557
000 4,794 1,449 -3,345
Birmingham Airport 4,877 0 -4,877

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 5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2
Human health activities 1
Manufacture of furniture 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-08 2
2025-06 2
2024-12 2
2024-11 2
2024-10 3

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
0-1m 5
1m-15m 5
54m+ 4
Other 3

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 11,184
France 9,603
Kazakhstan 7,020
Netherlands 6,048
Armenia 5,315

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 5,962 5,222 -740
France 3,146 6,457 +3,311
Kazakhstan 0 7,020 +7,020
Netherlands 0 6,048 +6,048
Armenia 0 5,315 +5,315
Italy 1,554 0 -1,554
Canada 937 0 -937

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 25,308
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,353

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 9,771 15,537 +5,766
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,828 14,525 +12,697

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 14,009
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,305
London Stansted Airport 8,427
Eurotunnel 6,048
ZLC 1,554

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 3,472 10,537 +7,065
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,828 8,477 +6,649
London Stansted Airport 3,427 5,000 +1,573
Eurotunnel 0 6,048 +6,048
ZLC 1,554 0 -1,554
London Heathrow Airport 1,318 0 -1,318

Quick facts

HS code: 52121590

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

Description: Printed cotton fabrics mixed with other fibers