Import/export HS code 55051070: Waste of polypropylene fibers

Recycled or leftover materials from polypropylene fiber production

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  • 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 £
Belgium 403,116

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 £
Belgium 285,038 118,078 -166,960

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 £
Belgium 403,116

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 £
Belgium 285,038 118,078 -166,960

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) 298,059
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 105,057

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) 179,981 118,078 -61,903
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 105,057 0 -105,057

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 199,681
Eurotunnel 60,542
Killingholme 42,444
London 41,769
Immingham Docks 39,510

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 100,868 98,813 -2,055
Eurotunnel 60,542 0 -60,542
Killingholme 23,179 19,265 -3,914
London 41,769 0 -41,769
Immingham Docks 39,510 0 -39,510
Felixstowe 19,170 0 -19,170

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Company Months traded
BORGERS LIMITED 1
FENTEX LIMITED 1
PARM GROUP LTD 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 £
France 1,071,804
Belgium 507,519
Italy 36,866
Germany 25,368
Netherlands 4,086

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 £
France 474,084 597,720 +123,636
Belgium 307,733 199,786 -107,947
Italy 5,308 31,558 +26,250
Germany 0 25,368 +25,368
Netherlands 4,086 0 -4,086
Greece 1,315 0 -1,315

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 £
XI 443

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 £
XI 443 0 -443

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,342,821
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 303,694
Other 443

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 640,792 702,029 +61,237
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 151,291 152,403 +1,112
Other 443 0 -443

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 949,042
Immingham Docks 306,721
Dover 166,370
Middlesbrough 72,899
ZLC 68,375

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 £
London 438,600 510,442 +71,842
Immingham Docks 125,673 181,048 +55,375
Dover 90,183 76,187 -13,996
Middlesbrough 0 72,899 +72,899
ZLC 68,375 0 -68,375
Purfleet 43,783 0 -43,783
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,971 6,206 -1,765
Killingholme 13,412 0 -13,412
Hull 4,086 7,650 +3,564
000 443 0 -443

Quick facts

HS code: 55051070

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

Description: Recycled or leftover materials from polypropylene fiber production