Import/export HS code 570291: Wool carpets (other types)

Carpets made from wool or fine animal hair, including various styles and constructions

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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 £
Germany 4,381,239
India 2,168,294
Sweden 412,538
Denmark 276,464
Spain 136,880

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 £
Germany 3,107,269 1,273,970 -1,833,299
India 1,114,560 1,053,734 -60,826
Sweden 202,302 210,236 +7,934
Denmark 161,154 115,310 -45,844
Spain 60,914 75,966 +15,052
United States 70,138 59,073 -11,065
Italy 52,336 76,267 +23,931
Netherlands 39,808 27,353 -12,455
France 14,727 33,517 +18,790
Belgium 27,298 10,790 -16,508

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 6,688,217
Sweden 667,549
United States 103,667
Italy 85,169
Romania 65,189

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 4,276,719 2,411,498 -1,865,221
Sweden 352,902 314,647 -38,255
United States 60,787 42,880 -17,907
Italy 27,666 57,503 +29,837
Romania 35,972 29,217 -6,755
Morocco 21,120 20,167 -953
Belgium 24,021 10,790 -13,231
Hungary 14,062 11,623 -2,439
Peru 6,537 17,163 +10,626
Bangladesh 0 20,759 +20,759

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 25
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Inner London - East 5
Devon 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3

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 16 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Inner London - East 0 5 +5
Devon 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 2 +1
Lancashire 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 2 +1
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
Cumbria 1 0 -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) 6,280,265
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 974,644
Air transport 407,699
Other 237,593
Road transport 1,363

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) 4,160,723 2,119,542 -2,041,181
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 379,904 594,740 +214,836
Air transport 184,419 223,280 +38,861
Other 158,034 79,559 -78,475
Road transport 0 1,363 +1,363

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 3,111,792
London 1,090,048
Southampton 885,713
Hull 790,142
Harwich 258,717

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 £
London Gateway Port 1,607,805 1,503,987 -103,818
London 873,653 216,395 -657,258
Southampton 825,445 60,268 -765,177
Hull 536,024 254,118 -281,906
Harwich 157,761 100,956 -56,805
000 158,034 79,559 -78,475
Felixstowe 146,923 61,028 -85,895
Grangemouth Docks 167,659 27,467 -140,192
Dover / Eurotunnel 70,867 106,498 +35,631
London Heathrow Airport 60,950 108,006 +47,056

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 33
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13
Manufacture of textiles 5
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 9
2025-11 12
2025-10 15
2025-09 11
2025-08 8

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
54m+ 19
0-1m 17
1m-15m 14
15m-54m 6
Other 6

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 1,188,384
Ireland 306,543
Denmark 254,473
Germany 205,020
Netherlands 200,811

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 655,116 533,268 -121,848
Ireland 172,996 133,547 -39,449
Denmark 166,839 87,634 -79,205
Germany 78,438 126,582 +48,144
Netherlands 86,903 113,908 +27,005
France 61,958 125,726 +63,768
Australia 38,660 54,723 +16,063
Canada 33,207 35,734 +2,527
Iceland 1,043 52,708 +51,665
Belgium 19,194 33,945 +14,751

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 £
India 100,309

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 £
India 46,348 53,961 +7,613

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 2,417,526
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 218,894
Other 106,550
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 68,216

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 £
Air transport 1,264,411 1,153,115 -111,296
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 90,771 128,123 +37,352
Other 50,579 55,971 +5,392
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,332 58,884 +49,552

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,129,850
London Heathrow Airport 248,195
Dover / Eurotunnel 136,934
000 106,550
Middlesbrough 52,708

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 £
East Midlands Airport 1,150,273 979,577 -170,696
London Heathrow Airport 96,869 151,326 +54,457
Dover / Eurotunnel 24,418 112,516 +88,098
000 50,579 55,971 +5,392
Middlesbrough 0 52,708 +52,708
Holyhead 47,716 1,036 -46,680
London Stansted Airport 2,414 13,214 +10,800
ZLC 2,953 8,998 +6,045
Manchester Airport 11,902 0 -11,902
Liverpool Docks 2,693 6,437 +3,744

Quick facts

HS code: 570291

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

Description: Carpets made from wool or fine animal hair, including various styles and constructions