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 1,029,453
Spain 471,735
Austria 382,396
France 214,929
Viet Nam 179,378

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 475,267 554,186 +78,919
Spain 296,952 174,783 -122,169
Austria 176,460 205,936 +29,476
France 120,698 94,231 -26,467
Viet Nam 66,822 112,556 +45,734
United States 85,378 92,493 +7,115
India 62,106 99,467 +37,361
Netherlands 130,147 26,114 -104,033
Belgium 22,342 64,316 +41,974
Germany 60,384 4,211 -56,173

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 1,047,990
Spain 507,125
Austria 305,949
Viet Nam 239,772
United States 182,782

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 487,058 560,932 +73,874
Spain 332,388 174,737 -157,651
Austria 153,528 152,421 -1,107
Viet Nam 127,216 112,556 -14,660
United States 82,117 100,665 +18,548
India 62,106 99,467 +37,361
France 42,840 47,294 +4,454
Turkey 22,932 61,845 +38,913
Sri Lanka 59,259 16,356 -42,903
Netherlands 40,456 28,876 -11,580

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Greater Manchester 5
Highlands and Islands 5

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 4 +2
Greater Manchester 4 1 -3
Highlands and Islands 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 1 -2
Devon 4 2 -2
Inner London - East 3 4 +1
Kent 4 1 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0

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) 1,791,256
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 874,896
Air transport 589,711
Other 38,352

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) 814,982 976,274 +161,292
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 541,541 333,355 -208,186
Air transport 347,131 242,580 -104,551
Other 28,452 9,900 -18,552

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 831,748
Thamesport 442,075
Eurotunnel 375,595
Southampton 255,584
Dover 189,894

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 297,419 534,329 +236,910
Thamesport 216,200 225,875 +9,675
Eurotunnel 204,398 171,197 -33,201
Southampton 163,262 92,322 -70,940
Dover 159,019 30,875 -128,144
London Heathrow Airport 113,752 69,834 -43,918
London Stansted Airport 106,212 66,359 -39,853
Immingham Docks 109,567 5,801 -103,766
London Gateway Port 28,824 75,225 +46,401
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 36
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 25
Air transport 6
Other manufacturing 5
Fishing and aquaculture 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 6
2025-11 7
2025-10 12
2025-09 7
2025-08 12

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 40
15m-54m 22
54m+ 20
Other 8
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 672,986
Canada 643,996
Italy 486,629
Spain 446,917
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 445,442 227,544 -217,898
Canada 385,775 258,221 -127,554
Italy 413,641 72,988 -340,653
Spain 367,393 79,524 -287,869
Singapore 2,765 391,318 +388,553
Netherlands 224,877 48,942 -175,935
France 175,934 81,799 -94,135
United States 188,474 62,701 -125,773
Norway 34,886 107,210 +72,324
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 £
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 £
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) 2,119,124
Air transport 2,021,394
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 414,167
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) 1,528,505 590,619 -937,886
Air transport 1,052,130 969,264 -82,866
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 306,429 107,738 -198,691
Other 3,687 5,620 +1,933
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 1,697,138
London Heathrow Airport 1,360,953
East Midlands Airport 306,185
Immingham Docks 209,411
London Gateway Port 176,597

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 1,296,646 400,492 -896,154
London Heathrow Airport 590,981 769,972 +178,991
East Midlands Airport 164,973 141,212 -23,761
Immingham Docks 86,733 122,678 +35,945
London Gateway Port 79,385 97,212 +17,827
Harwich 129,725 45,818 -83,907
Glasgow Airport 161,376 12,192 -149,184
Southampton 115,841 0 -115,841
ZLC 80,870 0 -80,870
Liverpool Docks 46,357 1,140 -45,217

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