Import/export HS code 560890: Various knotted nets

Knotted nets not specified elsewhere, made from twine, cordage, rope, or textile materials

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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 £
China 1,008,565
Spain 475,411
Austria 390,650
Norway 282,053
France 216,966

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 454,736 553,829 +99,093
Spain 304,755 170,656 -134,099
Austria 173,295 217,355 +44,060
Norway 282,053 0 -282,053
France 122,735 94,231 -28,504
India 98,180 91,390 -6,790
Viet Nam 72,895 112,556 +39,661
Netherlands 130,147 25,119 -105,028
United States 86,361 65,829 -20,532
Belgium 11,900 74,758 +62,858

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 1,028,031
Spain 510,801
Austria 315,191
Norway 282,053
Viet Nam 245,845

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 461,572 566,459 +104,887
Spain 340,191 170,610 -169,581
Austria 150,363 164,828 +14,465
Norway 282,053 0 -282,053
Viet Nam 133,289 112,556 -20,733
India 98,180 91,390 -6,790
United States 83,354 72,843 -10,511
XS 81,349 57,188 -24,161
France 44,931 47,294 +2,363
Turkey 22,932 60,857 +37,925

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 11
Norfolk 6
Greater Manchester 5
Highlands and Islands 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Inner London - West 7 7 +0
Norfolk 6 3 -3
Greater Manchester 4 2 -2
Highlands and Islands 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 1 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 3 +1
Devon 4 2 -2
Kent 4 1 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 1 -2

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) 1,779,192
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,153,791
Air transport 558,476
Other 38,350

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) 834,319 944,873 +110,554
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 804,684 349,107 -455,577
Air transport 354,866 203,610 -151,256
Other 28,208 10,142 -18,066

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 772,441
Thamesport 457,542
Immingham Docks 388,201
Eurotunnel 375,508
Southampton 277,646

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 278,267 494,174 +215,907
Thamesport 220,863 236,679 +15,816
Immingham Docks 382,400 5,801 -376,599
Eurotunnel 206,435 169,073 -37,362
Southampton 177,787 99,859 -77,928
Dover 148,577 41,317 -107,260
London Heathrow Airport 119,567 61,757 -57,810
London Stansted Airport 106,212 37,542 -68,670
London Gateway Port 42,836 75,225 +32,389
Birmingham Airport 68,633 22,776 -45,857

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 35
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 25
Air transport 7
Other manufacturing 6
Fishing and aquaculture 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 7
2025-10 12
2025-09 7
2025-08 12
2025-07 11

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 39
15m-54m 21
54m+ 20
Other 10
0-1m 7

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 £
Germany 669,889
Canada 652,413
Italy 488,150
Spain 465,939
Singapore 394,083

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 £
Germany 466,639 203,250 -263,389
Canada 390,054 262,359 -127,695
Italy 415,162 72,988 -342,174
Spain 367,644 98,295 -269,349
Singapore 2,765 391,318 +388,553
Netherlands 263,822 48,942 -214,880
United States 186,294 80,620 -105,674
France 170,496 84,633 -85,863
Norway 33,610 107,606 +73,996
Indonesia 115,841 0 -115,841

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 6,259
China 2,845
Ireland 172
India 26
Bangladesh 5

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 2,279 3,980 +1,701
China 0 2,845 +2,845
Ireland 0 172 +172
India 0 26 +26
Bangladesh 0 5 +5

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) 2,142,900
Air transport 2,054,149
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 446,943
Other 9,307
Road transport 3,376

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) 1,535,210 607,690 -927,520
Air transport 1,064,632 989,517 -75,115
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 339,205 107,738 -231,467
Other 2,279 7,028 +4,749
Road transport 3,376 0 -3,376

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,727,913
London Heathrow Airport 1,370,728
East Midlands Airport 314,247
Immingham Docks 208,531
Glasgow Airport 184,344

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 1,308,160 419,753 -888,407
London Heathrow Airport 578,699 792,029 +213,330
East Midlands Airport 176,079 138,168 -37,911
Immingham Docks 86,653 121,878 +35,225
Glasgow Airport 172,152 12,192 -159,960
London Gateway Port 84,727 97,212 +12,485
Harwich 129,759 45,818 -83,941
Southampton 129,658 0 -129,658
ZLC 80,870 0 -80,870
London Stansted Airport 22,397 26,636 +4,239

Quick facts

HS code: 560890

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

Description: Knotted nets not specified elsewhere, made from twine, cordage, rope, or textile materials