Import/export HS code 570321: Artificial turf
Synthetic grass or turf used for sports fields, gardens, or decorative purposes
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 3,888,953 |
| Netherlands | 861,552 |
| China | 436,436 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 235,218 |
| Germany | 227,553 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 1,509,338 | 2,379,615 | +870,277 |
| Netherlands | 462,526 | 399,026 | -63,500 |
| China | 121,736 | 314,700 | +192,964 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 97,283 | 137,935 | +40,652 |
| Germany | 75,682 | 151,871 | +76,189 |
| Belgium | 65,020 | 79,478 | +14,458 |
| France | 6,927 | 120,649 | +113,722 |
| Turkey | 108,687 | 0 | -108,687 |
| United States | 42,782 | 14,840 | -27,942 |
| Italy | 24,316 | 26,196 | +1,880 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 4,223,256 |
| Netherlands | 758,757 |
| China | 704,445 |
| Poland | 137,433 |
| Turkey | 108,687 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 1,685,595 | 2,537,661 | +852,066 |
| Netherlands | 409,806 | 348,951 | -60,855 |
| China | 165,580 | 538,865 | +373,285 |
| Poland | 47,699 | 89,734 | +42,035 |
| Turkey | 108,687 | 0 | -108,687 |
| Germany | 26,795 | 61,200 | +34,405 |
| United States | 42,782 | 14,840 | -27,942 |
| Italy | 21,011 | 20,388 | -623 |
| India | 5,657 | 29,581 | +23,924 |
| Thailand | 18,348 | 0 | -18,348 |
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 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 |
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 | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Greater Manchester | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Central Scotland | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Essex | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +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) | 3,178,172 |
| Other | 1,558,511 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,310,061 |
| Air transport | 192,004 |
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) | 1,096,722 | 2,081,450 | +984,728 |
| Other | 806,740 | 751,771 | -54,969 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 586,473 | 723,588 | +137,115 |
| Air transport | 52,568 | 139,436 | +86,868 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 1,558,511 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,104,046 |
| Southampton | 801,489 |
| Felixstowe | 713,742 |
| Purfleet | 368,468 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 806,740 | 751,771 | -54,969 |
| Liverpool Docks | 425,699 | 678,347 | +252,648 |
| Southampton | 435,735 | 365,754 | -69,981 |
| Felixstowe | 76,651 | 637,091 | +560,440 |
| Purfleet | 125,392 | 243,076 | +117,684 |
| London Gateway Port | 17,542 | 254,872 | +237,330 |
| Eurotunnel | 135,004 | 107,463 | -27,541 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 84,647 | 130,080 | +45,433 |
| Dover | 24,446 | 116,398 | +91,952 |
| Belfast Port | 108,687 | 21,479 | -87,208 |
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 | 15 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 9 |
| Specialised construction activities | 4 |
| Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities | 4 |
| 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 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 6 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN GROUP UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | 39 |
| B & M RETAIL LIMITED | 29 |
| TRU-LAWN LIMITED | 10 |
| JOHN VEITCH LIMITED | 8 |
| STERLING TURF LTD | 7 |
| TIGERTURF (UK) LIMITED | 7 |
| ORANGEBOX LIMITED | 7 |
| A.W. (EUROPE) LIMITED | 7 |
| BORGERS LIMITED | 7 |
| INDIGOFITNESS LIMITED | 6 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 21 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 114,905 |
| United Arab Emirates | 98,797 |
| United States | 56,841 |
| France | 43,010 |
| Egypt | 42,904 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 101,428 | 13,477 | -87,951 |
| United Arab Emirates | 83,749 | 15,048 | -68,701 |
| United States | 40,764 | 16,077 | -24,687 |
| France | 9,252 | 33,758 | +24,506 |
| Egypt | 42,904 | 0 | -42,904 |
| Australia | 40,424 | 1,645 | -38,779 |
| Spain | 0 | 39,343 | +39,343 |
| Israel | 32,953 | 0 | -32,953 |
| South Africa | 23,650 | 1,542 | -22,108 |
| Japan | 21,921 | 0 | -21,921 |
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 | 66,437 |
| India | 703 |
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 | 66,437 | 0 | -66,437 |
| India | 575 | 128 | -447 |
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) | 215,806 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 191,271 |
| Air transport | 84,588 |
| Other | 68,030 |
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) | 200,490 | 15,316 | -185,174 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 92,710 | 98,561 | +5,851 |
| Air transport | 55,432 | 29,156 | -26,276 |
| Other | 67,902 | 128 | -67,774 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 145,657 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 91,314 |
| 000 | 68,030 |
| Southampton | 56,275 |
| Felixstowe | 53,524 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 131,348 | 14,309 | -117,039 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 11,293 | 80,021 | +68,728 |
| 000 | 67,902 | 128 | -67,774 |
| Southampton | 56,275 | 0 | -56,275 |
| Felixstowe | 53,524 | 0 | -53,524 |
| East Midlands Airport | 26,525 | 8,791 | -17,734 |
| Liverpool Docks | 16,212 | 13,349 | -2,863 |
| Manchester Airport | 25,011 | 1,207 | -23,804 |
| Holyhead | 22,243 | 0 | -22,243 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,420 | 14,145 | +11,725 |
Quick facts
HS code: 570321
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Synthetic grass or turf used for sports fields, gardens, or decorative purposes