Import/export HS code 580122: Cut corduroy fabrics

Ribbed fabrics with a soft texture, commonly used for pants, jackets, and home decor

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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 £
Italy 2,202,721
China 1,296,320
Spain 56,619
Netherlands 43,572
France 41,151

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 £
Italy 1,147,647 1,055,074 -92,573
China 630,265 666,055 +35,790
Spain 37,132 19,487 -17,645
Netherlands 23,703 19,869 -3,834
France 8,919 32,232 +23,313
India 21,387 13,840 -7,547
Germany 25,716 4,433 -21,283
Turkey 19,610 1,546 -18,064
Czechia 1,846 6,663 +4,817
Portugal 5,679 1,554 -4,125

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 £
Italy 1,629,079
China 1,361,397
Czechia 311,199
Austria 165,381
Turkey 70,488

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 £
Italy 1,031,096 597,983 -433,113
China 675,798 685,599 +9,801
Czechia 34,233 276,966 +242,733
Austria 62,521 102,860 +40,339
Turkey 43,418 27,070 -16,348
Pakistan 0 47,016 +47,016
France 7,424 30,766 +23,342
Spain 34,618 3,206 -31,412
India 21,387 13,840 -7,547
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,258 33,753 +32,495

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 22
Inner London - East 7
Outer London - East and North East 5
Outer London - West and North West 5
West Midlands 4

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 14 16 +2
Inner London - East 5 6 +1
Outer London - East and North East 3 4 +1
Outer London - West and North West 3 3 +0
West Midlands 3 2 -1
Greater Manchester 1 2 +1
Lancashire 2 2 +0
Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,217,889
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,117,541
Air transport 424,161

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) 1,152,453 1,065,436 -87,017
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 536,836 580,705 +43,869
Air transport 243,078 181,083 -61,995

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,909,999
Felixstowe 669,820
Manchester Airport 282,925
Southampton 260,937
Eurotunnel 242,397

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 £
Dover 945,378 964,621 +19,243
Felixstowe 183,203 486,617 +303,414
Manchester Airport 163,476 119,449 -44,027
Southampton 236,613 24,324 -212,289
Eurotunnel 173,667 68,730 -104,937
Thamesport 56,006 23,731 -32,275
London Gateway Port 25,265 50,029 +24,764
East Midlands Airport 29,972 24,249 -5,723
Birmingham Airport 24,389 18,830 -5,559
Avonmouth Docks 36,632 0 -36,632

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 29
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 23
Manufacture of wearing apparel 13
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 5
Manufacture of textiles 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 7
2025-11 5
2025-10 11
2025-09 9
2025-08 9

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 36
0-1m 9
54m+ 7
15m-54m 5
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 £
Italy 499,835
Portugal 410,569
France 295,742
China 205,619
United States 147,873

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 £
Italy 257,888 241,947 -15,941
Portugal 207,539 203,030 -4,509
France 180,622 115,120 -65,502
China 80,325 125,294 +44,969
United States 62,261 85,612 +23,351
Japan 48,803 69,160 +20,357
South Korea 38,587 70,312 +31,725
Mauritius 35,165 42,434 +7,269
Spain 19,257 34,229 +14,972
Moldova 18,496 33,139 +14,643

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 1,160,922
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,096,420
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 79,804

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 531,780 629,142 +97,362
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 553,668 542,752 -10,916
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 51,315 28,489 -22,826

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,067,912
East Midlands Airport 505,693
London Heathrow Airport 499,680
Manchester Airport 106,929
Southampton 38,609

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 532,305 535,607 +3,302
East Midlands Airport 280,501 225,192 -55,309
London Heathrow Airport 160,953 338,727 +177,774
Manchester Airport 56,338 50,591 -5,747
Southampton 21,565 17,044 -4,521
ZLC 18,137 9,749 -8,388
Dover 17,298 7,145 -10,153
London Gateway Port 21,607 0 -21,607
Liverpool Docks 8,143 4,981 -3,162
Newcastle Airport 9,935 2,606 -7,329

Quick facts

HS code: 580122

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

Description: Ribbed fabrics with a soft texture, commonly used for pants, jackets, and home decor