Import/export HS code 580230: Tufted textile fabrics

Textile fabrics with a tufted surface, often used for decorative or functional purposes

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 £
United States 588,147
China 266,785
Netherlands 180,576
India 23,584
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 17,402

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 £
United States 534,039 54,108 -479,931
China 128,809 137,976 +9,167
Netherlands 180,576 0 -180,576
India 11,097 12,487 +1,390
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 4,046 13,356 +9,310
Germany 0 8,580 +8,580
Turkey 4,324 0 -4,324
Morocco 0 3,588 +3,588
Japan 1,835 1,278 -557
New Zealand 0 1,854 +1,854

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 £
United States 580,295
China 275,640
Netherlands 176,707
India 26,827
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 11,562

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 £
United States 529,282 51,013 -478,269
China 135,870 139,770 +3,900
Netherlands 174,665 2,042 -172,623
India 13,062 13,765 +703
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 11,562 +11,562
Germany 0 8,580 +8,580
Turkey 4,324 0 -4,324
Morocco 0 3,588 +3,588
Austria 3,450 0 -3,450
Italy 0 2,367 +2,367

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 5
Inner London - West 4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1
Lancashire 1

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
Greater Manchester 3 4 +1
Inner London - West 4 2 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 1 +1
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 1 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
Outer London - East and North East 1 0 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 1 +1
West Yorkshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 718,172
Air transport 227,772
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 154,330

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) 597,273 120,899 -476,374
Air transport 126,932 100,840 -26,092
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 140,521 13,809 -126,712

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 426,094
Felixstowe 311,720
Southampton 91,047
London Heathrow Airport 88,585
499 52,991

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 £
London Gateway Port 385,081 41,013 -344,068
Felixstowe 245,796 65,924 -179,872
Southampton 86,769 4,278 -82,491
London Heathrow Airport 70,613 17,972 -52,641
499 16,788 36,203 +19,415
London Stansted Airport 11,004 19,675 +8,671
Luton Airport 21,896 8,398 -13,498
East Midlands Airport 6,631 19,840 +13,209
Liverpool Docks 1,921 12,351 +10,430
Immingham Docks 10,453 0 -10,453

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 6
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Manufacture of textiles 3
Creative, arts and entertainment activities 1
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 1
2025-10 3
2025-08 3
2025-07 2
2025-06 1

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 7
15m-54m 6
0-1m 3
54m+ 1
Other 1

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 £
Netherlands 98,231
France 12,934
Ireland 10,687
United States 9,676
Czechia 5,658

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 £
Netherlands 85,154 13,077 -72,077
France 3,696 9,238 +5,542
Ireland 6,564 4,123 -2,441
United States 6,960 2,716 -4,244
Czechia 5,658 0 -5,658
Italy 1,304 2,759 +1,455
Croatia 4,058 0 -4,058
Portugal 3,987 0 -3,987
Turkey 3,102 0 -3,102
Canada 0 2,501 +2,501

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 £
China 9

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 £
China 4 5 +1

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) 72,244
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,357
Air transport 27,315
Other 9

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) 44,588 27,656 -16,932
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 62,401 956 -61,445
Air transport 16,710 10,605 -6,105
Other 4 5 +1

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 61,577
Tyne 33,670
Dover / Eurotunnel 21,783
East Midlands Airport 13,995
ZLC 12,435

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 £
Immingham Docks 58,744 2,833 -55,911
Tyne 23,426 10,244 -13,182
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,962 8,821 -4,141
East Midlands Airport 8,865 5,130 -3,735
ZLC 6,960 5,475 -1,485
Dover 5,291 1,640 -3,651
Liverpool Docks 3,527 2,983 -544
Heysham 966 1,135 +169
Felixstowe 1,151 0 -1,151
Southampton 922 0 -922

Quick facts

HS code: 580230

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

Description: Textile fabrics with a tufted surface, often used for decorative or functional purposes