Import/export HS code 580133: Various weft pile fabrics (synthetic)
Synthetic fabrics with a raised texture, used in fashion and 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 7,889,419 |
| Turkey | 848,391 |
| Spain | 644,572 |
| Belgium | 228,143 |
| France | 137,972 |
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 | 4,297,184 | 3,592,235 | -704,949 |
| Turkey | 416,837 | 431,554 | +14,717 |
| Spain | 413,189 | 231,383 | -181,806 |
| Belgium | 102,642 | 125,501 | +22,859 |
| France | 86,236 | 51,736 | -34,500 |
| India | 62,212 | 2,358 | -59,854 |
| United States | 24,046 | 11,878 | -12,168 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 29,378 | 4,460 | -24,918 |
| Italy | 16,628 | 13,294 | -3,334 |
| Pakistan | 28,610 | 0 | -28,610 |
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 | 8,180,287 |
| Turkey | 867,985 |
| Spain | 644,691 |
| France | 86,766 |
| India | 47,259 |
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 | 4,471,225 | 3,709,062 | -762,163 |
| Turkey | 434,344 | 433,641 | -703 |
| Spain | 414,342 | 230,349 | -183,993 |
| France | 65,760 | 21,006 | -44,754 |
| India | 35,210 | 12,049 | -23,161 |
| South Korea | 0 | 38,978 | +38,978 |
| Germany | 13,788 | 20,281 | +6,493 |
| Pakistan | 28,610 | 0 | -28,610 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 20,328 | 4,460 | -15,868 |
| Italy | 8,227 | 8,678 | +451 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 14 |
| Inner London - West | 9 |
| Lancashire | 7 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 5 |
| Greater Manchester | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 11 | 12 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Kent | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +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) | 5,455,390 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,414,680 |
| Road transport | 666,945 |
| Air transport | 437,072 |
| Other | 37,212 |
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) | 3,142,031 | 2,313,359 | -828,672 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,841,974 | 1,572,706 | -269,268 |
| Road transport | 305,286 | 361,659 | +56,373 |
| Air transport | 206,807 | 230,265 | +23,458 |
| Other | 22,730 | 14,482 | -8,248 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 4,745,942 |
| Southampton | 2,783,656 |
| ZLC | 666,945 |
| Eurotunnel | 429,171 |
| Dover | 423,277 |
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 | 2,623,549 | 2,122,393 | -501,156 |
| Southampton | 1,607,058 | 1,176,598 | -430,460 |
| ZLC | 305,286 | 361,659 | +56,373 |
| Eurotunnel | 305,203 | 123,968 | -181,235 |
| Dover | 186,193 | 237,084 | +50,891 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 53,539 | 130,761 | +77,222 |
| London | 55,941 | 105,576 | +49,635 |
| London Gateway Port | 73,674 | 52,578 | -21,096 |
| East Midlands Airport | 51,789 | 39,934 | -11,855 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 57,701 | 18,046 | -39,655 |
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 | 27 |
| Manufacture of furniture | 14 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 12 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 9 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 16 |
| 2025-10 | 17 |
| 2025-09 | 12 |
| 2025-08 | 14 |
| 2025-07 | 19 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TOKYO FABRIC INT LIMITED | 117 |
| FLAMEPROOFINGS LIMITED | 115 |
| PONGEES LIMITED | 99 |
| PANAZ HOLDINGS LIMITED | 80 |
| SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC | 70 |
| PRESTIGIOUS TEXTILES LIMITED | 38 |
| H & S FABRICS LIMITED | 36 |
| TURQUIA TEXTILE (UK) LTD | 36 |
| SMD (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 33 |
| FOTEX LIMITED | 33 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 33 |
| 15m-54m | 14 |
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 777,877 |
| Netherlands | 679,724 |
| Romania | 658,739 |
| United States | 259,126 |
| Italy | 134,734 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 381,018 | 396,859 | +15,841 |
| Netherlands | 382,022 | 297,702 | -84,320 |
| Romania | 364,630 | 294,109 | -70,521 |
| United States | 99,339 | 159,787 | +60,448 |
| Italy | 27,468 | 107,266 | +79,798 |
| Morocco | 73,635 | 8,981 | -64,654 |
| Pakistan | 66,362 | 0 | -66,362 |
| France | 23,035 | 42,701 | +19,666 |
| South Africa | 19,290 | 32,679 | +13,389 |
| Ireland | 24,377 | 10,928 | -13,449 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 14,778 |
| Belgium | 7,198 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 12,561 | 2,217 | -10,344 |
| Belgium | 6,989 | 209 | -6,780 |
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) | 2,157,388 |
| Air transport | 779,929 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 305,898 |
| Other | 21,976 |
| Road transport | 3,133 |
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) | 1,002,336 | 1,155,052 | +152,716 |
| Air transport | 350,884 | 429,045 | +78,161 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 258,368 | 47,530 | -210,838 |
| Other | 19,550 | 2,426 | -17,124 |
| Road transport | 3,133 | 0 | -3,133 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,340,582 |
| Hull | 395,369 |
| East Midlands Airport | 381,721 |
| Immingham Docks | 299,785 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 191,422 |
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 | 762,282 | 578,300 | -183,982 |
| Hull | 71,576 | 323,793 | +252,217 |
| East Midlands Airport | 184,088 | 197,633 | +13,545 |
| Immingham Docks | 173,370 | 126,415 | -46,955 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 53,229 | 138,193 | +84,964 |
| Harwich | 99,600 | 20,929 | -78,671 |
| Dover | 20,228 | 95,943 | +75,715 |
| ZLC | 74,172 | 26,201 | -47,971 |
| Southampton | 66,362 | 0 | -66,362 |
| Manchester Airport | 30,955 | 35,154 | +4,199 |
Quick facts
HS code: 580133
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Synthetic fabrics with a raised texture, used in fashion and decor