Import/export HS code 580132: Cut corduroy (synthetic)
Synthetic ribbed fabrics, perfect for durable clothing and home textiles
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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 | 4,848,667 |
| Italy | 254,660 |
| Belgium | 146,402 |
| Poland | 64,918 |
| Germany | 32,588 |
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 | 2,860,299 | 1,988,368 | -871,931 |
| Italy | 67,851 | 186,809 | +118,958 |
| Belgium | 41,467 | 104,935 | +63,468 |
| Poland | 17,370 | 47,548 | +30,178 |
| Germany | 1,683 | 30,905 | +29,222 |
| France | 20,977 | 7,950 | -13,027 |
| Portugal | 0 | 25,836 | +25,836 |
| Netherlands | 6,159 | 8,215 | +2,056 |
| Greece | 1,711 | 2,761 | +1,050 |
| Turkey | 3,957 | 0 | -3,957 |
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 | 5,286,623 |
| Turkey | 48,310 |
| Germany | 33,970 |
| France | 23,589 |
| Italy | 22,130 |
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 | 2,975,764 | 2,310,859 | -664,905 |
| Turkey | 3,957 | 44,353 | +40,396 |
| Germany | 1,683 | 32,287 | +30,604 |
| France | 16,935 | 6,654 | -10,281 |
| Italy | 16,163 | 5,967 | -10,196 |
| Netherlands | 5,261 | 3,049 | -2,212 |
| North Macedonia | 2,754 | 0 | -2,754 |
| Greece | 1,711 | 0 | -1,711 |
| Belgium | 0 | 1,540 | +1,540 |
| Spain | 0 | 1,109 | +1,109 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 6 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| West Midlands | 3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Essex | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 0 | 1 | +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) | 3,240,866 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,961,648 |
| Air transport | 222,856 |
| Road transport | 4,676 |
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) | 1,815,782 | 1,425,084 | -390,698 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,103,202 | 858,446 | -244,756 |
| Air transport | 100,568 | 122,288 | +21,720 |
| Road transport | 4,676 | 0 | -4,676 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 3,856,828 |
| Southampton | 427,413 |
| London Gateway Port | 406,098 |
| London | 260,683 |
| Dover | 199,466 |
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 | 2,391,060 | 1,465,768 | -925,292 |
| Southampton | 201,812 | 225,601 | +23,789 |
| London Gateway Port | 72,138 | 333,960 | +261,822 |
| London | 166,019 | 94,664 | -71,355 |
| Dover | 69,716 | 129,750 | +60,034 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 8,616 | 67,252 | +58,636 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 50,096 | 21,885 | -28,211 |
| East Midlands Airport | 22,407 | 12,562 | -9,845 |
| Birmingham Airport | 12,921 | 20,589 | +7,668 |
| Eurotunnel | 898 | 17,250 | +16,352 |
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 | 15 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 8 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 8 |
| Manufacture of furniture | 6 |
| Manufacture of wearing apparel | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-11 | 12 |
| 2025-10 | 13 |
| 2025-09 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 10 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TOKYO FABRIC INT LIMITED | 101 |
| ROSEMOUNT FABRICS LIMITED | 66 |
| FOTEX LIMITED | 53 |
| MUVANTEX UK LTD | 39 |
| MOBUS FABRICS LIMITED | 28 |
| BUOYANT UPHOLSTERY LIMITED | 25 |
| DFS TRADING LIMITED | 17 |
| TURQUIA TEXTILE (UK) LTD | 17 |
| H & S FABRICS LIMITED | 15 |
| LEBUS UPHOLSTERY LIMITED | 14 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Romania | 1,166,141 |
| Poland | 1,084,289 |
| Morocco | 242,168 |
| North Macedonia | 117,175 |
| Grenada | 35,691 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 539,532 | 626,609 | +87,077 |
| Poland | 538,260 | 546,029 | +7,769 |
| Morocco | 121,280 | 120,888 | -392 |
| North Macedonia | 59,347 | 57,828 | -1,519 |
| Grenada | 7,595 | 28,096 | +20,501 |
| France | 16,685 | 8,996 | -7,689 |
| Ireland | 19,678 | 5,219 | -14,459 |
| Belgium | 23,349 | 0 | -23,349 |
| Italy | 2,475 | 20,737 | +18,262 |
| United States | 9,984 | 10,115 | +131 |
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) | 2,679,063 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 109,929 |
| Air transport | 72,004 |
| Road transport | 977 |
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) | 1,296,134 | 1,382,929 | +86,795 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 50,065 | 59,864 | +9,799 |
| Air transport | 26,469 | 45,535 | +19,066 |
| Road transport | 977 | 0 | -977 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,428,526 |
| Portsmouth | 284,186 |
| Southampton | 37,539 |
| East Midlands Airport | 24,428 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 22,957 |
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 | 1,172,732 | 1,255,794 | +83,062 |
| Portsmouth | 134,986 | 149,200 | +14,214 |
| Southampton | 9,122 | 28,417 | +19,295 |
| East Midlands Airport | 15,026 | 9,402 | -5,624 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,985 | 19,972 | +16,987 |
| Holyhead | 17,129 | 5,219 | -11,910 |
| Manchester Airport | 1,362 | 14,730 | +13,368 |
| Newhaven | 9,681 | 0 | -9,681 |
| ZLC | 8,073 | 0 | -8,073 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 3,135 | +3,135 |
Quick facts
HS code: 580132
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Synthetic ribbed fabrics, perfect for durable clothing and home textiles