Import/export HS code 55051070: Waste of polypropylene fibers

Recycled or leftover materials from polypropylene fiber production

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 £
Belgium 368,204

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 262,481 105,723 -156,758

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 368,204

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 £
Belgium 262,481 105,723 -156,758

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) 277,626
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 90,578

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) 178,760 98,866 -79,894
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 83,721 6,857 -76,864

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 49,301
Immingham Docks 39,510
Felixstowe 19,170

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 120,080 79,601 -40,479
Eurotunnel 60,542 0 -60,542
Killingholme 23,179 26,122 +2,943
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 1,113,216
Belgium 489,456
Italy 31,558
Germany 25,368
Greece 1,315

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 £
France 502,782 610,434 +107,652
Belgium 259,992 229,464 -30,528
Italy 0 31,558 +31,558
Germany 0 25,368 +25,368
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) 1,329,039
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 331,431
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) 606,534 722,505 +115,971
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 157,112 174,319 +17,207
Other 443 0 -443

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 990,454
Immingham Docks 326,008
Dover 166,640
Middlesbrough 72,899
ZLC 51,222

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 459,013 531,441 +72,428
Immingham Docks 125,673 200,335 +74,662
Dover 96,004 70,636 -25,368
Middlesbrough 8,285 64,614 +56,329
ZLC 51,222 0 -51,222
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,971 22,148 +14,177
Killingholme 8,104 0 -8,104
Hull 0 7,650 +7,650
Purfleet 7,374 0 -7,374
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