Import/export HS code 56075019: Various synthetic ropes and cords

Other types of synthetic ropes and cords not specified elsewhere, used for various purposes

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  • 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 £
China 857,229
Turkey 668,586
Germany 402,918
France 376,774
Madagascar 303,349

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 478,116 379,113 -99,003
Turkey 628,843 39,743 -589,100
Germany 257,157 145,761 -111,396
France 231,215 145,559 -85,656
Madagascar 231,679 71,670 -160,009
Poland 153,559 140,202 -13,357
Slovakia 135,883 111,513 -24,370
Netherlands 123,055 115,486 -7,569
Latvia 106,277 79,116 -27,161
Belgium 30,711 151,725 +121,014

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 953,915
Turkey 676,648
Portugal 658,614
Germany 358,278
Madagascar 303,349

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 550,060 403,855 -146,205
Turkey 636,905 39,743 -597,162
Portugal 377,250 281,364 -95,886
Germany 219,688 138,590 -81,098
Madagascar 231,679 71,670 -160,009
Poland 153,419 141,579 -11,840
Latvia 98,215 153,193 +54,978
Slovakia 135,883 110,372 -25,511
Norway 89,811 62,142 -27,669
Ireland 67,425 62,209 -5,216

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Eastern Scotland 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6
Greater Manchester 4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4

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
North Eastern Scotland 4 3 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 5 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 5 +2
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 3 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 2 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Lancashire 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 3 +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) 2,297,629
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,958,813
Air transport 288,489
Other 55,719

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) 1,575,436 722,193 -853,243
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,034,121 924,692 -109,429
Air transport 173,791 114,698 -59,093
Other 53,066 2,653 -50,413

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,257,612
Dover 869,609
Southampton 429,731
Eurotunnel 367,423
Harwich 207,877

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 948,631 308,981 -639,650
Dover 429,753 439,856 +10,103
Southampton 283,725 146,006 -137,719
Eurotunnel 229,416 138,007 -91,409
Harwich 119,896 87,981 -31,915
Immingham Docks 146,589 57,730 -88,859
Hull 100,638 59,947 -40,691
Holyhead 76,593 64,041 -12,552
London Heathrow Airport 61,896 58,354 -3,542
Killingholme 46,712 68,437 +21,725

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 33
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Other manufacturing 9
Manufacture of textiles 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 8
2025-10 8
2025-09 13
2025-08 12
2025-07 18

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 34
54m+ 32
15m-54m 14
0-1m 7
Other 5

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 £
Italy 569,521
Angola 505,480
Brazil 478,499
Netherlands 391,795
France 367,498

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 £
Italy 242,951 326,570 +83,619
Angola 196,714 308,766 +112,052
Brazil 24,281 454,218 +429,937
Netherlands 34,038 357,757 +323,719
France 210,929 156,569 -54,360
Norway 189,684 171,466 -18,218
Guyana 105,377 227,949 +122,572
Denmark 158,133 171,583 +13,450
Australia 199,781 114,872 -84,909
Nigeria 0 312,183 +312,183

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 £
XU 10,598
China 1,247
Poland 502
Ireland 330
XI 68

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 £
XU 5,632 4,966 -666
China 663 584 -79
Poland 24 478 +454
Ireland 125 205 +80
XI 0 68 +68
Turkey 21 2 -19
France 12 0 -12

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) 3,205,963
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,699,836
Air transport 1,432,635
Other 12,780
Road transport 1,017

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) 1,343,298 1,862,665 +519,367
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 645,134 1,054,702 +409,568
Air transport 695,440 737,195 +41,755
Other 6,477 6,303 -174
Road transport 1,017 0 -1,017

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,972,898
Immingham Docks 697,103
London Heathrow Airport 674,416
Grangemouth Docks 592,686
London 375,545

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 808,228 1,164,670 +356,442
Immingham Docks 163,416 533,687 +370,271
London Heathrow Airport 261,652 412,764 +151,112
Grangemouth Docks 189,224 403,462 +214,238
London 55,154 320,391 +265,237
East Midlands Airport 199,504 131,289 -68,215
Dover 178,109 43,959 -134,150
Hull 152,632 64,352 -88,280
Aberdeen Docks 137,961 42,249 -95,712
London Gateway Port 80,522 90,303 +9,781

Quick facts

HS code: 56075019

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

Description: Other types of synthetic ropes and cords not specified elsewhere, used for various purposes