Import/export HS code 540310: High-tenacity viscose rayon yarn

Strong viscose rayon yarn, used in industrial fabrics and ropes

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 £
Netherlands 470,253
United States 297,685
China 141,217
Italy 5,990

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 £
Netherlands 257,828 212,425 -45,403
United States 297,685 0 -297,685
China 141,217 0 -141,217
Italy 5,015 975 -4,040

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 £
Germany 470,253
United States 295,808
China 141,217
Italy 5,990
Belgium 1,877

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 £
Germany 257,828 212,425 -45,403
United States 295,808 0 -295,808
China 141,217 0 -141,217
Italy 5,015 975 -4,040
Belgium 1,877 0 -1,877

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 1
Merseyside 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 - East 1 0 -1
Merseyside 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 611,470
Air transport 303,675

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) 399,045 212,425 -186,620
Air transport 302,700 975 -301,725

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 470,253
London Stansted Airport 297,685
Southampton 88,558
Felixstowe 52,659
East Midlands Airport 5,015

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 £
Immingham Docks 257,828 212,425 -45,403
London Stansted Airport 297,685 0 -297,685
Southampton 88,558 0 -88,558
Felixstowe 52,659 0 -52,659
East Midlands Airport 5,015 0 -5,015
London Heathrow Airport 0 975 +975

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of electrical equipment 1
Manufacture of furniture 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-07 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
0-1m 1
15m-54m 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 £
Ireland 97,179
United States 11,041
Iraq 1,615
France 1,463
Germany 942

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 £
Ireland 40,935 56,244 +15,309
United States 11,041 0 -11,041
Iraq 1,615 0 -1,615
France 1,463 0 -1,463
Germany 0 942 +942

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) 97,179
Air transport 15,061

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) 40,935 56,244 +15,309
Air transport 14,119 942 -13,177

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 97,179
London Heathrow Airport 11,041
East Midlands Airport 3,078
London Stansted Airport 942

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 £
Holyhead 40,935 56,244 +15,309
London Heathrow Airport 11,041 0 -11,041
East Midlands Airport 3,078 0 -3,078
London Stansted Airport 0 942 +942

Quick facts

HS code: 540310

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

Description: Strong viscose rayon yarn, used in industrial fabrics and ropes