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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* 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 3,644,141
Turkey 766,365
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 2,153,956 1,490,185 -663,771
Turkey 274,786 491,579 +216,793
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
United States 2,078 0 -2,078
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 3,644,141
Turkey 766,365
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 2,153,956 1,490,185 -663,771
Turkey 274,786 491,579 +216,793
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
Canada 2,078 0 -2,078
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) 3,502,546
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 802,980
Air transport 170,845

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) 2,137,294 1,365,252 -772,042
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 294,175 508,805 +214,630
Air transport 31,164 139,681 +108,517

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 2,970,269
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 1,625,164 1,345,105 -280,059
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 0 138,027 +138,027
Dover 74,157 17,226 -56,931
Leeds Bradford Airport 27,596 0 -27,596
London Heathrow Airport 2,078 0 -2,078
Birmingham Airport 0 1,654 +1,654
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
United States 8,856
France 6,353

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 0 14,469 +14,469
China 3,246 7,981 +4,735
United States 2,236 6,620 +4,384
France 4,451 1,902 -2,549
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 19,793
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) 4,004 30,847 +26,843
Air transport 9,862 9,931 +69
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
Southampton 11,227
East Midlands Airport 7,572

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 0 14,469 +14,469
London Stansted Airport 9,862 2,359 -7,503
Southampton 3,246 7,981 +4,735
East Midlands Airport 0 7,572 +7,572
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