Import/export HS code 53110010: Woven fabrics made from ramie fibers

Woven fabrics specifically made from ramie, a strong and durable plant fiber, ideal for lightweight and breathable textiles

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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 469,933
China 418,276
Italy 386,409
Netherlands 298,351
Sri Lanka 227,654

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 180,922 289,011 +108,089
China 195,957 222,319 +26,362
Italy 200,798 185,611 -15,187
Netherlands 158,185 140,166 -18,019
Sri Lanka 152,794 74,860 -77,934
Philippines 66,364 83,855 +17,491
Turkey 85,013 41,805 -43,208
France 51,918 44,693 -7,225
Spain 31,667 33,716 +2,049
Germany 14,188 38,492 +24,304

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 £
China 673,071
Italy 425,238
India 420,340
Sri Lanka 227,654
Philippines 156,128

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 £
China 311,241 361,830 +50,589
Italy 236,889 188,349 -48,540
India 184,729 235,611 +50,882
Sri Lanka 152,794 74,860 -77,934
Philippines 67,905 88,223 +20,318
Turkey 86,030 45,456 -40,574
Bangladesh 15,860 78,498 +62,638
France 31,548 51,584 +20,036
Belgium 14,753 34,666 +19,913
Spain 25,392 14,336 -11,056

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 24
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
West Yorkshire 7
Inner London - East 6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5

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 18 17 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 4 -1
West Yorkshire 5 3 -2
Inner London - East 5 2 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 5 +5
Outer London - West and North West 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 2 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 3 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 1 -3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3 3 +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) 1,319,457
Air transport 597,192
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 539,455
Other 8,845

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) 634,617 684,840 +50,223
Air transport 285,321 311,871 +26,550
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 296,449 243,006 -53,443
Other 4,756 4,089 -667

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 509,526
Felixstowe 480,217
London Heathrow Airport 251,246
Immingham Docks 152,502
London 123,105

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 Gateway Port 282,659 226,867 -55,792
Felixstowe 175,965 304,252 +128,287
London Heathrow Airport 85,767 165,479 +79,712
Immingham Docks 77,141 75,361 -1,780
London 40,578 82,527 +41,949
Dover / Eurotunnel 77,237 43,049 -34,188
East Midlands Airport 45,856 67,076 +21,220
Southampton 56,523 51,833 -4,690
London Stansted Airport 56,615 51,487 -5,128
Birmingham Airport 83,867 18,113 -65,754

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 40
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Specialised construction activities 8
Other personal service activities 6
Manufacture of textiles 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 11
2025-10 14
2025-09 5
2025-08 6
2025-07 12

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 43
0-1m 18
54m+ 18
15m-54m 8
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 511,518
China 127,260
France 112,421
Ireland 107,216
Thailand 89,484

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 203,359 308,159 +104,800
China 74,146 53,114 -21,032
France 55,890 56,531 +641
Ireland 56,447 50,769 -5,678
Thailand 11,163 78,321 +67,158
Netherlands 39,137 22,529 -16,608
Mexico 0 52,534 +52,534
Italy 20,699 3,146 -17,553
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 15,578 7,340 -8,238
Canada 18,048 3,503 -14,545

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 805,218
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 257,461
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 190,173
Road transport 7,767

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 282,160 523,058 +240,898
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 130,076 127,385 -2,691
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 138,951 51,222 -87,729
Road transport 7,767 0 -7,767

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 231,522
London Stansted Airport 204,777
Southampton 160,771
Manchester Airport 128,569
London Heathrow Airport 126,659

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 156,700 74,822 -81,878
London Stansted Airport 45,188 159,589 +114,401
Southampton 127,122 33,649 -93,473
Manchester Airport 29,502 99,067 +69,565
London Heathrow Airport 20,798 105,861 +85,063
ZLC 33,808 82,765 +48,957
Dover 63,956 38,734 -25,222
Holyhead 41,867 39,769 -2,098
London Gateway Port 8,838 17,573 +8,735
Heysham 13,655 11,000 -2,655

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 53110010

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

Description: Woven fabrics specifically made from ramie, a strong and durable plant fiber, ideal for lightweight and breathable textiles