Import/export HS code 57050030: Carpets made of man-made textile materials

Carpets and floor coverings crafted from synthetic or man-made textile materials, durable and easy to maintain

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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 39,010,981
India 21,142,992
Turkey 13,115,744
Netherlands 8,208,719
Germany 7,456,305

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 20,434,649 18,576,332 -1,858,317
India 9,363,367 11,779,625 +2,416,258
Turkey 6,618,337 6,497,407 -120,930
Netherlands 3,527,315 4,681,404 +1,154,089
Germany 3,386,493 4,069,812 +683,319
United States 1,550,244 795,772 -754,472
Belgium 1,451,042 559,990 -891,052
France 929,601 978,308 +48,707
Sri Lanka 951,124 348,921 -602,203
Poland 457,032 396,303 -60,729

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 39,992,545
India 22,958,925
Turkey 14,001,295
Netherlands 8,544,724
Germany 6,908,784

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 20,855,403 19,137,142 -1,718,261
India 10,394,144 12,564,781 +2,170,637
Turkey 7,097,058 6,904,237 -192,821
Netherlands 4,009,900 4,534,824 +524,924
Germany 3,040,095 3,868,689 +828,594
United States 1,570,341 609,151 -961,190
Bangladesh 569,618 368,308 -201,310
Italy 453,788 401,853 -51,935
France 474,238 330,482 -143,756
Belgium 295,908 433,023 +137,115

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 104
Greater Manchester 42
Inner London - East 35
Outer London - West and North West 32
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 31

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 67 66 -1
Greater Manchester 26 25 -1
Inner London - East 27 17 -10
Outer London - West and North West 20 26 +6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22 16 -6
West Midlands 17 19 +2
Outer London - East and North East 14 18 +4
West Yorkshire 17 16 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 16 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13 13 +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) 63,803,593
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,340,838
Other 13,088,070
Air transport 10,113,287
Road transport 1,665,803

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) 29,426,451 34,377,142 +4,950,691
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,140,646 6,200,192 -940,454
Other 9,571,991 3,516,079 -6,055,912
Air transport 4,966,948 5,146,339 +179,391
Road transport 76,677 1,589,126 +1,512,449

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 32,121,156
London Gateway Port 14,342,203
000 13,088,070
Southampton 11,127,292
London Heathrow Airport 4,296,794

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 17,503,886 14,617,270 -2,886,616
London Gateway Port 4,148,557 10,193,646 +6,045,089
000 9,571,991 3,516,079 -6,055,912
Southampton 6,193,183 4,934,109 -1,259,074
London Heathrow Airport 2,295,369 2,001,425 -293,944
499 152,976 3,959,448 +3,806,472
Eurotunnel 1,894,605 1,946,407 +51,802
Birmingham Airport 1,088,583 1,336,095 +247,512
Immingham Docks 751,223 1,588,935 +837,712
Thamesport 1,155,979 1,168,695 +12,716

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 252
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 174
Manufacture of textiles 32
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 21
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 19

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 81
2025-11 96
2025-10 101
2025-09 88
2025-08 78

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 207
0-1m 137
54m+ 109
Other 59
15m-54m 53

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 £
France 24,807,769
Netherlands 10,684,531
United States 10,339,228
Germany 3,696,175
Poland 2,249,391

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 £
France 14,890,007 9,917,762 -4,972,245
Netherlands 2,000,563 8,683,968 +6,683,405
United States 5,596,327 4,742,901 -853,426
Germany 2,607,569 1,088,606 -1,518,963
Poland 1,221,411 1,027,980 -193,431
Ireland 1,133,998 636,627 -497,371
Sweden 1,213,561 352,479 -861,082
Russia 734,437 655,500 -78,937
Turkey 942,100 360,452 -581,648
Canada 781,318 371,732 -409,586

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 205,884
China 7,590
India 2,969
Bangladesh 1,805
Ireland 248

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 133,171 72,713 -60,458
China 4,235 3,355 -880
India 2,610 359 -2,251
Bangladesh 1,385 420 -965
Ireland 0 248 +248
Turkey 112 0 -112
Sri Lanka 71 15 -56

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) 52,853,357
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,918,577
Air transport 1,880,778
Other 228,502
Road transport 47,232

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) 27,304,802 25,548,555 -1,756,247
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,122,609 5,795,968 -3,326,641
Air transport 1,234,307 646,471 -587,836
Other 141,716 86,786 -54,930
Road transport 47,232 0 -47,232

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 32,273,838
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,244,258
Southampton 6,319,262
Portsmouth 5,299,849
London Gateway Port 5,076,850

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 £
Hull 17,064,352 15,209,486 -1,854,866
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,226,272 4,017,986 -1,208,286
Southampton 2,248,200 4,071,062 +1,822,862
Portsmouth 3,155,808 2,144,041 -1,011,767
London Gateway Port 3,695,718 1,381,132 -2,314,586
Newhaven 914,719 1,258,961 +344,242
Felixstowe 993,250 948,931 -44,319
Immingham Docks 540,236 979,703 +439,467
Harwich 631,703 316,012 -315,691
Holyhead 565,250 282,062 -283,188

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 57050030

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

Description: Carpets and floor coverings crafted from synthetic or man-made textile materials, durable and easy to maintain