Import/export HS code 57050080: Carpets made of other textile materials

Carpets and floor coverings made from natural or other non-synthetic textile materials, offering unique textures and designs

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 £
India 13,937,756
China 10,407,347
Netherlands 2,829,078
France 1,198,976
Turkey 999,352

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 6,008,938 7,928,818 +1,919,880
China 5,711,548 4,695,799 -1,015,749
Netherlands 1,608,013 1,221,065 -386,948
France 507,632 691,344 +183,712
Turkey 552,560 446,792 -105,768
Bangladesh 388,089 338,933 -49,156
Sri Lanka 449,396 250,514 -198,882
United States 359,410 201,860 -157,550
Germany 274,521 222,172 -52,349
Italy 277,458 201,049 -76,409

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 14,755,129
China 10,702,518
Netherlands 2,435,574
Turkey 1,162,485
Bangladesh 989,427

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 6,347,763 8,407,366 +2,059,603
China 5,911,330 4,791,188 -1,120,142
Netherlands 1,233,635 1,201,939 -31,696
Turkey 616,497 545,988 -70,509
Bangladesh 608,647 380,780 -227,867
Italy 353,967 303,581 -50,386
Sri Lanka 422,241 227,301 -194,940
United States 339,058 121,902 -217,156
Germany 122,291 211,199 +88,908
United Arab Emirates 3,486 218,109 +214,623

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 76
Inner London - East 27
Outer London - West and North West 20
Greater Manchester 18
West Midlands 18

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 50 49 -1
Inner London - East 20 14 -6
Outer London - West and North West 10 15 +5
Greater Manchester 12 8 -4
West Midlands 10 12 +2
Outer London - East and North East 10 12 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 8 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 5 -2
West Yorkshire 8 9 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 7 +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) 22,580,164
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,350,496
Air transport 3,781,794
Other 3,644,883
Road transport 90,239

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) 10,161,693 12,418,471 +2,256,778
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,279,194 2,071,302 -207,892
Air transport 1,835,284 1,946,510 +111,226
Other 2,921,771 723,112 -2,198,659
Road transport 29,067 61,172 +32,105

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 8,974,073
London Gateway Port 7,022,972
Southampton 3,741,264
000 3,644,883
Thamesport 1,613,601

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 4,684,415 4,289,658 -394,757
London Gateway Port 2,389,922 4,633,050 +2,243,128
Southampton 2,117,504 1,623,760 -493,744
000 2,921,771 723,112 -2,198,659
Thamesport 883,716 729,885 -153,831
Birmingham Airport 364,661 688,497 +323,836
Dover 514,062 533,395 +19,333
London Heathrow Airport 487,435 404,371 -83,064
499 50,470 802,323 +751,853
London Stansted Airport 437,767 345,766 -92,001

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 154
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 94
Manufacture of textiles 24
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 14
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 48
2025-10 60
2025-09 41
2025-08 43
2025-07 45

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 116
0-1m 85
54m+ 64
Other 40
15m-54m 28

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 251,873
United States 227,537
France 186,215
Netherlands 171,346
Switzerland 71,812

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 184,029 67,844 -116,185
United States 85,719 141,818 +56,099
France 38,521 147,694 +109,173
Netherlands 129,992 41,354 -88,638
Switzerland 36,334 35,478 -856
Nigeria 67,374 0 -67,374
Germany 38,717 23,759 -14,958
Spain 30,846 31,404 +558
Australia 27,010 33,707 +6,697
Norway 4,977 45,677 +40,700

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 14,300
Bangladesh 1,805
India 430
Sri Lanka 86
Turkey 36

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 13,149 1,151 -11,998
Bangladesh 1,310 495 -815
India 175 255 +80
Sri Lanka 63 23 -40
Turkey 36 0 -36

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) 867,787
Air transport 553,439
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 227,622
Other 16,657
Road transport 4,512

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) 458,750 409,037 -49,713
Air transport 295,064 258,375 -36,689
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 161,162 66,460 -94,702
Other 14,733 1,924 -12,809
Road transport 4,512 0 -4,512

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 413,137
London Heathrow Airport 208,138
East Midlands Airport 175,393
Liverpool Docks 142,949
Dover 107,308

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 218,961 194,176 -24,785
London Heathrow Airport 94,617 113,521 +18,904
East Midlands Airport 100,221 75,172 -25,049
Liverpool Docks 92,454 50,495 -41,959
Dover 48,028 59,280 +11,252
Immingham Docks 29,130 73,687 +44,557
London Stansted Airport 55,445 40,959 -14,486
London Gateway Port 43,953 49,482 +5,529
London 67,529 20,763 -46,766
Holyhead 37,831 6,847 -30,984

Quick facts

HS code: 57050080

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

Description: Carpets and floor coverings made from natural or other non-synthetic textile materials, offering unique textures and designs