Import/export HS code 560410: Rubber thread and cord with textile cover

Rubber threads or cords wrapped with textile materials, commonly used in clothing or elastic products

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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 £
China 4,506,463
Sri Lanka 1,075,388
Malaysia 874,887
Belgium 591,956
Viet Nam 503,901

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 £
China 2,536,540 1,969,923 -566,617
Sri Lanka 644,500 430,888 -213,612
Malaysia 581,934 292,953 -288,981
Belgium 317,220 274,736 -42,484
Viet Nam 319,007 184,894 -134,113
Germany 166,246 226,910 +60,664
Italy 150,037 232,250 +82,213
United States 237,012 142,383 -94,629
India 165,876 192,175 +26,299
Switzerland 93,547 187,030 +93,483

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 £
China 4,791,352
Sri Lanka 1,089,672
Malaysia 874,887
Viet Nam 537,961
Thailand 537,196

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 £
China 2,671,350 2,120,002 -551,348
Sri Lanka 658,784 430,888 -227,896
Malaysia 581,934 292,953 -288,981
Viet Nam 341,821 196,140 -145,681
Thailand 277,008 260,188 -16,820
United States 263,648 144,768 -118,880
India 151,041 192,175 +41,134
Germany 138,955 201,208 +62,253
Switzerland 116,793 222,121 +105,328
Italy 162,787 165,406 +2,619

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 19
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16
West Midlands 12
Inner London - West 10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10

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
Greater Manchester 15 15 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 13 +3
West Midlands 10 6 -4
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 8 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 7 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 5 -1
West Yorkshire 7 5 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 5 -1
Outer London - West and North West 5 4 -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) 6,573,220
Air transport 2,395,474
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,314,286
Road transport 233,711
Other 127,825

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) 3,809,976 2,763,244 -1,046,732
Air transport 1,321,160 1,074,314 -246,846
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 605,284 709,002 +103,718
Road transport 76,812 156,899 +80,087
Other 81,692 46,133 -35,559

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,655,958
Southampton 1,176,151
London Gateway Port 1,032,771
London Heathrow Airport 824,480
London 597,133

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 £
Felixstowe 2,178,946 1,477,012 -701,934
Southampton 773,083 403,068 -370,015
London Gateway Port 491,605 541,166 +49,561
London Heathrow Airport 496,784 327,696 -169,088
London 318,137 278,996 -39,141
East Midlands Airport 272,488 321,501 +49,013
Manchester Airport 359,180 202,892 -156,288
Dover 211,666 251,044 +39,378
ZLC 94,010 218,600 +124,590
Eurotunnel 119,119 159,200 +40,081

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 82
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 45
Manufacture of textiles 12
Other manufacturing 11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 25
2025-11 31
2025-10 28
2025-09 33
2025-08 30

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
1m-15m 90
15m-54m 32
54m+ 28
0-1m 26
Other 15

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 £
India 565,016
Morocco 481,976
United States 430,133
Ireland 424,379
Canada 248,750

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 £
India 374,463 190,553 -183,910
Morocco 268,552 213,424 -55,128
United States 279,990 150,143 -129,847
Ireland 209,803 214,576 +4,773
Canada 196,122 52,628 -143,494
Brazil 160,795 82,265 -78,530
Bangladesh 122,541 106,030 -16,511
Sweden 69,696 110,054 +40,358
South Africa 9,813 132,984 +123,171
France 32,210 106,637 +74,427

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 121,099
Nicaragua 57,429
South Korea 29,154
China 2,947
Belgium 82

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 86,191 34,908 -51,283
Nicaragua 0 57,429 +57,429
South Korea 22,590 6,564 -16,026
China 1,100 1,847 +747
Belgium 0 82 +82
Switzerland 20 60 +40
Czechia 0 74 +74
Ireland 7 5 -2

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) 1,585,750
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,500,938
Air transport 1,269,253
Other 283,263
Road transport 9,967

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) 1,068,793 516,957 -551,836
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 759,463 741,475 -17,988
Air transport 609,696 659,557 +49,861
Other 120,924 162,339 +41,415
Road transport 7,140 2,827 -4,313

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 727,324
Liverpool Docks 627,320
East Midlands Airport 616,186
London Gateway Port 506,468
Southampton 405,884

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 364,247 363,077 -1,170
Liverpool Docks 471,967 155,353 -316,614
East Midlands Airport 311,274 304,912 -6,362
London Gateway Port 168,253 338,215 +169,962
Southampton 394,164 11,720 -382,444
000 120,924 162,339 +41,415
Portsmouth 148,619 107,447 -41,172
London Heathrow Airport 89,441 165,131 +75,690
Manchester Airport 97,724 54,653 -43,071
ZLC 67,561 76,148 +8,587

Quick facts

HS code: 560410

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

Description: Rubber threads or cords wrapped with textile materials, commonly used in clothing or elastic products