Import/export HS code 54072011: Woven fabrics less than 3 meters
Short lengths of synthetic fabric, perfect for small projects or samples
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 1,255,653 |
| China | 1,194,562 |
| Germany | 628,969 |
| Belgium | 620,896 |
| Turkey | 534,530 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 734,994 | 520,659 | -214,335 |
| China | 493,777 | 700,785 | +207,008 |
| Germany | 312,452 | 316,517 | +4,065 |
| Belgium | 346,892 | 274,004 | -72,888 |
| Turkey | 313,217 | 221,313 | -91,904 |
| Czechia | 223,153 | 156,386 | -66,767 |
| India | 204,775 | 168,312 | -36,463 |
| Italy | 164,816 | 203,461 | +38,645 |
| Netherlands | 219,176 | 148,323 | -70,853 |
| Austria | 277,088 | 46,796 | -230,292 |
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 | 1,380,012 |
| Czechia | 1,102,433 |
| Belgium | 596,360 |
| Spain | 571,588 |
| Italy | 571,116 |
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 | 542,833 | 837,179 | +294,346 |
| Czechia | 664,544 | 437,889 | -226,655 |
| Belgium | 342,244 | 254,116 | -88,128 |
| Spain | 380,550 | 191,038 | -189,512 |
| Italy | 240,031 | 331,085 | +91,054 |
| Turkey | 313,217 | 221,313 | -91,904 |
| India | 216,918 | 193,213 | -23,705 |
| Germany | 214,256 | 173,814 | -40,442 |
| Austria | 295,005 | 46,796 | -248,209 |
| Viet Nam | 209,563 | 44,114 | -165,449 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| West Yorkshire | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Suffolk | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 0 | -4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Eastern Scotland | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,158,176 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,547,628 |
| Air transport | 171,192 |
| Other | 67,868 |
| Road transport | 12,907 |
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) | 2,514,448 | 1,643,728 | -870,720 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,158,688 | 1,388,940 | +230,252 |
| Air transport | 108,588 | 62,604 | -45,984 |
| Other | 33,165 | 34,703 | +1,538 |
| Road transport | 7,657 | 5,250 | -2,407 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 2,326,913 |
| Felixstowe | 1,199,869 |
| Southampton | 710,584 |
| Eurotunnel | 678,501 |
| Immingham Docks | 531,004 |
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 | 1,406,924 | 919,989 | -486,935 |
| Felixstowe | 671,854 | 528,015 | -143,839 |
| Southampton | 310,050 | 400,534 | +90,484 |
| Eurotunnel | 369,845 | 308,656 | -61,189 |
| Immingham Docks | 279,584 | 251,420 | -28,164 |
| London Gateway Port | 62,120 | 176,662 | +114,542 |
| ZLC | 110,163 | 92,703 | -17,460 |
| Thamesport | 103,063 | 36,690 | -66,373 |
| London | 69,957 | 54,609 | -15,348 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 72,409 | 37,463 | -34,946 |
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 | 30 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 17 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 9 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 7 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 6 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 11 |
| 2025-11 | 11 |
| 2025-10 | 14 |
| 2025-09 | 9 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
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 | 40 |
| 54m+ | 17 |
| 15m-54m | 14 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Greece | 1,501,776 |
| Iraq | 1,096,700 |
| Norway | 1,048,460 |
| Belgium | 861,944 |
| Germany | 839,237 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 898,877 | 602,899 | -295,978 |
| Iraq | 1,096,700 | 0 | -1,096,700 |
| Norway | 409,916 | 638,544 | +228,628 |
| Belgium | 27,124 | 834,820 | +807,696 |
| Germany | 318,734 | 520,503 | +201,769 |
| Poland | 444,595 | 6,673 | -437,922 |
| Libya | 0 | 382,973 | +382,973 |
| Turkey | 147,856 | 217,349 | +69,493 |
| Israel | 229,025 | 0 | -229,025 |
| Ireland | 104,800 | 105,682 | +882 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 4,199 |
| Belgium | 439 |
| XI | 337 |
| Turkey | 203 |
| Taiwan | 141 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2,500 | 1,699 | -801 |
| Belgium | 314 | 125 | -189 |
| XI | 294 | 43 | -251 |
| Turkey | 187 | 16 | -171 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 141 | +141 |
| Greece | 0 | 128 | +128 |
| Ireland | 0 | 1 | +1 |
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) | 4,711,394 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,272,764 |
| Air transport | 441,788 |
| Other | 8,340 |
| Road transport | 1,708 |
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) | 1,977,404 | 2,733,990 | +756,586 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,154,095 | 1,118,669 | -1,035,426 |
| Air transport | 188,799 | 252,989 | +64,190 |
| Other | 4,029 | 4,311 | +282 |
| Road transport | 1,708 | 0 | -1,708 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,867,622 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,455,966 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 1,183,543 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,141,722 |
| Middlesbrough | 609,392 |
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 | 1,048,534 | 819,088 | -229,446 |
| Immingham Docks | 677,011 | 778,955 | +101,944 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 579,689 | 603,854 | +24,165 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,118,512 | 23,210 | -1,095,302 |
| Middlesbrough | 0 | 609,392 | +609,392 |
| Hull | 242,737 | 223,344 | -19,393 |
| Felixstowe | 22,629 | 382,973 | +360,344 |
| Liverpool Docks | 304,945 | 89,816 | -215,129 |
| Birmingham Airport | 7,701 | 148,431 | +140,730 |
| Heysham | 83,400 | 50,050 | -33,350 |
Quick facts
HS code: 54072011
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Short lengths of synthetic fabric, perfect for small projects or samples