Import/export HS code 551419: Various woven synthetic fabrics

Various woven fabrics made of synthetic fibers like polyester, mixed with cotton

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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* 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 £
Pakistan 3,367,971
Turkey 710,668
Italy 32,769
India 10,934
China 9,057

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 £
Pakistan 2,043,326 1,324,645 -718,681
Turkey 219,089 491,579 +272,490
Italy 16,853 15,916 -937
India 10,934 0 -10,934
China 0 9,057 +9,057
Spain 2,536 2,964 +428
Thailand 0 4,037 +4,037
Portugal 0 1,538 +1,538
Taiwan 1,490 0 -1,490

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 £
Pakistan 3,369,509
Turkey 710,668
Italy 28,918
India 10,934
China 9,057

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 £
Pakistan 2,043,326 1,326,183 -717,143
Turkey 219,089 491,579 +272,490
Italy 13,002 15,916 +2,914
India 10,934 0 -10,934
China 0 9,057 +9,057
Spain 2,536 2,964 +428
Thailand 0 4,037 +4,037
United Kingdom 3,851 0 -3,851
Taiwan 1,490 0 -1,490

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Greater Manchester 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 - West 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +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) 3,237,057
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 747,283
Air transport 159,624

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) 1,990,701 1,246,356 -744,345
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 238,478 508,805 +270,327
Air transport 65,049 94,575 +29,526

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 2,703,242
ZLC 710,668
London Gateway Port 380,458
Felixstowe 151,819
Manchester Airport 138,027

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 1,478,571 1,224,671 -253,900
ZLC 219,089 491,579 +272,490
London Gateway Port 368,348 12,110 -356,238
Felixstowe 143,782 8,037 -135,745
Manchester Airport 45,106 92,921 +47,815
Dover 18,460 17,226 -1,234
Leeds Bradford Airport 18,453 0 -18,453
Birmingham Airport 0 1,654 +1,654
499 0 1,538 +1,538
East Midlands Airport 1,490 0 -1,490

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 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-03 3
2024-02 1

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
54m+ 2
15m-54m 1
1m-15m 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 £
Portugal 15,117
Tunisia 14,469
China 11,227
France 9,793
United States 8,856

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 £
Portugal 0 15,117 +15,117
Tunisia 14,469 0 -14,469
China 3,246 7,981 +4,735
France 4,451 5,342 +891
United States 2,236 6,620 +4,384
Qatar 4,148 0 -4,148
Poland 1,860 0 -1,860
Ireland 32 1,431 +1,399
Germany 0 1,261 +1,261
Netherlands 1,171 0 -1,171

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 54

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 32 22 -10

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) 34,851
Air transport 24,257
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,227
Other 54

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) 18,473 16,378 -2,095
Air transport 9,862 14,395 +4,533
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,246 7,981 +4,735
Other 32 22 -10

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,382
Dover 14,469
London Stansted Airport 12,221
East Midlands Airport 12,036
Southampton 11,227

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 4,004 16,378 +12,374
Dover 14,469 0 -14,469
London Stansted Airport 9,862 2,359 -7,503
East Midlands Airport 0 12,036 +12,036
Southampton 3,246 7,981 +4,735
000 32 22 -10

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 551419

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

Description: Various woven fabrics made of synthetic fibers like polyester, mixed with cotton