Import/export HS code 570331: Artificial turf (other types)

Synthetic grass or turf, used for landscaping or sports fields

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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 £
Belgium 25,451,669
Netherlands 20,572,281
Viet Nam 20,533,159
France 13,626,775
China 5,902,401

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 £
Belgium 13,236,095 12,215,574 -1,020,521
Netherlands 9,664,520 10,907,761 +1,243,241
Viet Nam 9,547,533 10,985,626 +1,438,093
France 5,120,184 8,506,591 +3,386,407
China 2,323,493 3,578,908 +1,255,415
Portugal 103,792 4,906,369 +4,802,577
Spain 1,264,006 1,799,124 +535,118
Germany 1,543,339 755,294 -788,045
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 381,255 1,734,753 +1,353,498
Turkey 833,451 1,026,174 +192,723

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 25,044,772
Belgium 23,425,272
Netherlands 18,815,499
France 10,144,825
China 6,808,380

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 10,957,489 14,087,283 +3,129,794
Belgium 11,459,309 11,965,963 +506,654
Netherlands 9,637,718 9,177,781 -459,937
France 4,953,234 5,191,591 +238,357
China 2,841,697 3,966,683 +1,124,986
Portugal 103,792 5,239,520 +5,135,728
Germany 1,582,602 2,603,471 +1,020,869
Spain 1,243,220 2,352,832 +1,109,612
Turkey 879,965 1,037,277 +157,312
Italy 178,936 587,286 +408,350

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 12
Inner London - West 10
West Yorkshire 10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6

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
Essex 7 8 +1
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
West Yorkshire 5 10 +5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 9 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 5 +1
East Central Scotland 6 3 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 5 +2
Lancashire 4 5 +1
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 61,839,748
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,848,240
Road transport 1,558,052
Other 1,394,386
Air transport 143,890

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 29,243,094 32,596,654 +3,353,560
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,737,909 24,110,331 +9,372,422
Road transport 733,432 824,620 +91,188
Other 587,032 807,354 +220,322
Air transport 77,871 66,019 -11,852

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 19,658,626
Purfleet 13,624,114
Felixstowe 12,631,849
Southampton 12,422,899
Killingholme 12,194,287

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 £
Eurotunnel 10,286,439 9,372,187 -914,252
Purfleet 6,781,097 6,843,017 +61,920
Felixstowe 4,932,768 7,699,081 +2,766,313
Southampton 6,655,594 5,767,305 -888,289
Killingholme 4,780,644 7,413,643 +2,632,999
Immingham Docks 2,335,580 3,729,739 +1,394,159
Hull 3,036,750 2,801,442 -235,308
Dover 1,027,612 3,915,326 +2,887,714
London Gateway Port 853,824 2,797,552 +1,943,728
London 468,626 1,962,596 +1,493,970

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 41
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 39
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 21
Specialised construction activities 17
Services to buildings and landscape activities 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 23
2025-11 27
2025-10 24
2025-09 25
2025-08 30

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 82
0-1m 45
54m+ 15
15m-54m 9
Other 4

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 1,187,156
United States 746,234
Netherlands 742,969
Belgium 405,434
United Arab Emirates 362,745

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 429,167 757,989 +328,822
United States 621,732 124,502 -497,230
Netherlands 530,817 212,152 -318,665
Belgium 273,282 132,152 -141,130
United Arab Emirates 153,983 208,762 +54,779
Czechia 237,941 91,224 -146,717
India 84,474 220,352 +135,878
Pakistan 85,603 129,767 +44,164
Spain 90,136 96,169 +6,033
Croatia 112,384 60,526 -51,858

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 £
Belgium 163,110
China 4,556
Viet Nam 2,284
XI 922
Ireland 12

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 £
Belgium 92,032 71,078 -20,954
China 843 3,713 +2,870
Viet Nam 0 2,284 +2,284
XI 716 206 -510
Ireland 12 0 -12

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) 3,027,129
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,342,539
Air transport 217,621
Other 203,940

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) 1,623,367 1,403,762 -219,605
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,343,687 998,852 -344,835
Air transport 122,154 95,467 -26,687
Other 108,221 95,719 -12,502

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,050,700
Holyhead 895,401
Southampton 892,669
London Gateway Port 671,112
Immingham Docks 570,174

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 711,136 339,564 -371,572
Holyhead 306,113 589,288 +283,175
Southampton 591,922 300,747 -291,175
London Gateway Port 369,078 302,034 -67,044
Immingham Docks 301,850 268,324 -33,526
London 341,851 137,412 -204,439
Felixstowe 119,580 100,137 -19,443
000 108,221 95,719 -12,502
Liverpool Docks 74,163 109,332 +35,169
East Midlands Airport 101,950 74,220 -27,730

Quick facts

HS code: 570331

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

Description: Synthetic grass or turf, used for landscaping or sports fields