Import/export HS code 55129910: Printed synthetic fabrics
Woven synthetic fabrics with printed designs or patterns
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 217,479 |
| Spain | 23,593 |
| Italy | 15,314 |
| Indonesia | 9,406 |
| France | 7,049 |
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 | 145,394 | 72,085 | -73,309 |
| Spain | 21,172 | 2,421 | -18,751 |
| Italy | 11,657 | 3,657 | -8,000 |
| Indonesia | 9,406 | 0 | -9,406 |
| France | 5,879 | 1,170 | -4,709 |
| Poland | 2,215 | 0 | -2,215 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 217,479 |
| Spain | 23,593 |
| Italy | 15,314 |
| Indonesia | 9,406 |
| France | 7,049 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 145,394 | 72,085 | -73,309 |
| Spain | 21,172 | 2,421 | -18,751 |
| Italy | 11,657 | 3,657 | -8,000 |
| Indonesia | 9,406 | 0 | -9,406 |
| France | 5,879 | 1,170 | -4,709 |
| Poland | 2,215 | 0 | -2,215 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +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) | 226,885 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 24,763 |
| Air transport | 23,408 |
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) | 154,800 | 72,085 | -82,715 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 21,172 | 3,591 | -17,581 |
| Air transport | 19,751 | 3,657 | -16,094 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 159,041 |
| London Gateway Port | 62,062 |
| Dover | 23,432 |
| London Stansted Airport | 9,570 |
| Birmingham Airport | 8,843 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 153,092 | 5,949 | -147,143 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 62,062 | +62,062 |
| Dover | 21,172 | 2,260 | -18,912 |
| London Stansted Airport | 9,570 | 0 | -9,570 |
| Birmingham Airport | 8,843 | 0 | -8,843 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,338 | 3,657 | +2,319 |
| London | 0 | 4,074 | +4,074 |
| Felixstowe | 1,708 | 0 | -1,708 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 1,331 | +1,331 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Specialised construction activities | 1 |
| Warehousing and support activities for transportation | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-01 | 2 |
| 2024-06 | 3 |
| 2024-05 | 3 |
| 2024-04 | 2 |
| 2024-01 | 3 |
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 | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 45,598 |
| India | 40,019 |
| France | 22,346 |
| Thailand | 21,663 |
| Spain | 11,002 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 36,748 | 8,850 | -27,898 |
| India | 40,019 | 0 | -40,019 |
| France | 7,150 | 15,196 | +8,046 |
| Thailand | 0 | 21,663 | +21,663 |
| Spain | 11,002 | 0 | -11,002 |
| Australia | 0 | 9,239 | +9,239 |
| United States | 2,458 | 4,900 | +2,442 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 4,337 | +4,337 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 3,151 | +3,151 |
| Romania | 1,858 | 916 | -942 |
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 | 113,943 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 43,610 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 14,405 |
| Road transport | 5,881 |
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 | 50,341 | 63,602 | +13,261 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 40,019 | 3,591 | -36,428 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 12,271 | 2,134 | -10,137 |
| Road transport | 5,881 | 0 | -5,881 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 43,610 |
| Glasgow Airport | 36,748 |
| Manchester Airport | 24,228 |
| ZLC | 21,528 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 13,187 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 40,019 | 3,591 | -36,428 |
| Glasgow Airport | 36,748 | 0 | -36,748 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,565 | 21,663 | +19,098 |
| ZLC | 10,802 | 10,726 | -76 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 13,187 | +13,187 |
| London Stansted Airport | 4,249 | 7,871 | +3,622 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,858 | 10,155 | +8,297 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 11,002 | 0 | -11,002 |
| Dover | 1,269 | 2,134 | +865 |
Quick facts
HS code: 55129910
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Woven synthetic fabrics with printed designs or patterns