Import/export HS code 570241: Wool carpets (not tufted)
Non-tufted carpets made from wool or fine animal hair, including Axminster styles
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 5,619,176 |
| Turkey | 2,475,348 |
| Belgium | 1,548,676 |
| China | 964,801 |
| Germany | 790,188 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,625,403 | 2,993,773 | +368,370 |
| Turkey | 1,009,397 | 1,465,951 | +456,554 |
| Belgium | 850,086 | 698,590 | -151,496 |
| China | 379,275 | 585,526 | +206,251 |
| Germany | 493,540 | 296,648 | -196,892 |
| France | 70,206 | 352,393 | +282,187 |
| Portugal | 0 | 365,852 | +365,852 |
| Sweden | 171,760 | 177,618 | +5,858 |
| United States | 131,826 | 149,943 | +18,117 |
| Thailand | 139,605 | 114,962 | -24,643 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 7,087,790 |
| Turkey | 2,485,953 |
| Belgium | 1,695,179 |
| China | 1,030,794 |
| Portugal | 365,852 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,439,589 | 3,648,201 | +208,612 |
| Turkey | 1,011,086 | 1,474,867 | +463,781 |
| Belgium | 841,969 | 853,210 | +11,241 |
| China | 403,813 | 626,981 | +223,168 |
| Portugal | 0 | 365,852 | +365,852 |
| Thailand | 139,605 | 114,962 | -24,643 |
| United States | 82,222 | 94,934 | +12,712 |
| Netherlands | 105,699 | 60,766 | -44,933 |
| Spain | 95,734 | 64,523 | -31,211 |
| France | 27,605 | 108,937 | +81,332 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 32 |
| Inner London - East | 13 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 |
| Essex | 5 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 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 | 17 | 22 | +5 |
| Inner London - East | 10 | 8 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Essex | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 5 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 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) | 9,148,488 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,534,754 |
| Air transport | 659,268 |
| Road transport | 540,319 |
| Other | 43,073 |
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) | 4,136,951 | 5,011,537 | +874,586 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,773,217 | 1,761,537 | -11,680 |
| Air transport | 321,926 | 337,342 | +15,416 |
| Road transport | 146,187 | 394,132 | +247,945 |
| Other | 24,533 | 18,540 | -5,993 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 3,624,517 |
| Felixstowe | 2,973,716 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,945,814 |
| Dover | 1,928,899 |
| London | 574,530 |
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 | 1,962,419 | 1,662,098 | -300,321 |
| Felixstowe | 1,529,558 | 1,444,158 | -85,400 |
| London Gateway Port | 359,379 | 1,586,435 | +1,227,056 |
| Dover | 1,065,064 | 863,835 | -201,229 |
| London | 366,601 | 207,929 | -158,672 |
| ZLC | 155,140 | 398,032 | +242,892 |
| Eurotunnel | 200,921 | 246,740 | +45,819 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 249,812 | 186,996 | -62,816 |
| Newhaven | 0 | 337,975 | +337,975 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 95,913 | 192,261 | +96,348 |
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 | 46 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 22 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 6 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 5 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 12 |
| 2025-11 | 15 |
| 2025-10 | 15 |
| 2025-09 | 15 |
| 2025-08 | 15 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ASIATIC CARPETS LIMITED | 111 |
| JOHN LEWIS PLC | 110 |
| WILLIAMS-SONOMA UK LIMITED | 94 |
| HFD LIMITED | 74 |
| ARGOS LIMITED | 64 |
| STARK INTERNATIONAL INC. | 62 |
| AL REALISATIONS LIMITED | 51 |
| BRINTONS CARPETS LIMITED | 50 |
| NEPTUNE (EUROPE) LTD | 42 |
| ITX UK LIMITED | 40 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 36 |
| 54m+ | 32 |
| 0-1m | 24 |
| Other | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 3,497,912 |
| Australia | 392,338 |
| Switzerland | 244,483 |
| France | 147,429 |
| Ireland | 129,248 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,128,028 | 1,369,884 | -758,144 |
| Australia | 312,735 | 79,603 | -233,132 |
| Switzerland | 2,919 | 241,564 | +238,645 |
| France | 104,927 | 42,502 | -62,425 |
| Ireland | 79,514 | 49,734 | -29,780 |
| Sweden | 47,281 | 53,166 | +5,885 |
| Netherlands | 60,814 | 24,216 | -36,598 |
| Bulgaria | 68,152 | 2,624 | -65,528 |
| Poland | 31,839 | 12,967 | -18,872 |
| Germany | 23,690 | 19,253 | -4,437 |
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 | 90,139 |
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 | 60,737 | 29,402 | -31,335 |
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) | 2,508,367 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,588,521 |
| Air transport | 913,978 |
| Other | 90,139 |
| Road transport | 6,522 |
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) | 1,549,430 | 958,937 | -590,493 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 866,472 | 722,049 | -144,423 |
| Air transport | 619,562 | 294,416 | -325,146 |
| Other | 60,737 | 29,402 | -31,335 |
| Road transport | 6,522 | 0 | -6,522 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,187,894 |
| London Gateway Port | 808,338 |
| Harwich | 789,908 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 607,190 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 502,644 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 817,661 | 370,233 | -447,428 |
| London Gateway Port | 603,810 | 204,528 | -399,282 |
| Harwich | 504,139 | 285,769 | -218,370 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 259,319 | 347,871 | +88,552 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 349,697 | 152,947 | -196,750 |
| Southampton | 81,617 | 384,176 | +302,559 |
| East Midlands Airport | 152,391 | 81,171 | -71,220 |
| Dover | 62,462 | 59,524 | -2,938 |
| 000 | 60,737 | 29,402 | -31,335 |
| Immingham Docks | 54,191 | 14,963 | -39,228 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 570241
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Non-tufted carpets made from wool or fine animal hair, including Axminster styles