Import/export HS code 5805: Hand-woven tapestries and needle-worked tapestries

Decorative wall hangings like Gobelins or Aubusson, made by hand or needlework

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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 £
Belgium 1,496,797
China 1,082,418
France 948,026
United States 870,768
Australia 575,691

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 £
Belgium 1,394,800 101,997 -1,292,803
China 474,776 607,642 +132,866
France 379,915 568,111 +188,196
United States 654,872 215,896 -438,976
Australia 495,990 79,701 -416,289
Brazil 449,132 1,554 -447,578
Norway 262,382 0 -262,382
India 150,100 61,250 -88,850
South Africa 129,183 10,781 -118,402
Spain 36,951 98,755 +61,804

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 1,983,875
China 1,205,961
France 898,644
United Kingdom 720,444
Brazil 450,686

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 1,908,294 75,581 -1,832,713
China 494,900 711,061 +216,161
France 387,209 511,435 +124,226
United Kingdom 508,998 211,446 -297,552
Brazil 449,132 1,554 -447,578
Norway 262,382 0 -262,382
India 156,420 63,588 -92,832
South Africa 122,863 28,994 -93,869
Belgium 104,504 41,997 -62,507
Spain 39,826 93,263 +53,437

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 18
Inner London - East 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Kent 3
Outer London - West and North West 3

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 13 7 -6
Inner London - East 6 2 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 5 +2
Kent 2 2 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
Outer London - East and North East 2 0 -2
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 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 £
Air transport 4,132,246
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,566,787
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 757,096
Other 181,905
Road transport 24,122

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 £
Air transport 3,610,290 521,956 -3,088,334
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 767,140 799,647 +32,507
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 193,990 563,106 +369,116
Other 102,088 79,817 -22,271
Road transport 0 24,122 +24,122

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 3,752,175
Felixstowe 518,198
London 492,113
London Gateway Port 491,578
Dover / Eurotunnel 343,009

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 Heathrow Airport 3,391,080 361,095 -3,029,985
Felixstowe 334,946 183,252 -151,694
London 37,243 454,870 +417,627
London Gateway Port 27,509 464,069 +436,560
Dover / Eurotunnel 248,009 95,000 -153,009
000 102,088 79,817 -22,271
Dover 71,259 87,159 +15,900
East Midlands Airport 109,710 41,752 -67,958
Eurotunnel 113,008 16,077 -96,931
London Stansted Airport 47,072 72,178 +25,106

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 19
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 8
Manufacture of textiles 4
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 6
2025-09 4
2025-08 4
2025-07 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 21
0-1m 12
54m+ 12
15m-54m 4
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 1,882,379
United States 1,302,636
France 647,344
Switzerland 563,494
Brazil 449,000

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 1,807,627 74,752 -1,732,875
United States 721,559 581,077 -140,482
France 350,404 296,940 -53,464
Switzerland 299,900 263,594 -36,306
Brazil 449,000 0 -449,000
Saudi Arabia 64,678 66,336 +1,658
Spain 25,538 91,044 +65,506
Italy 84,899 16,679 -68,220
Australia 2,720 80,082 +77,362
United Arab Emirates 77,881 2,484 -75,397

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) 2,910,691
Air transport 2,858,336
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 121,324
Road transport 52,880

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) 2,515,128 395,563 -2,119,565
Air transport 1,586,728 1,271,608 -315,120
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,913 83,411 +45,498
Road transport 52,880 0 -52,880

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,836,117
London Heathrow Airport 1,700,475
ZLC 407,101
Manchester Airport 348,241
East Midlands Airport 243,158

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 2,458,896 377,221 -2,081,675
London Heathrow Airport 956,399 744,076 -212,323
ZLC 144,672 262,429 +117,757
Manchester Airport 348,241 0 -348,241
East Midlands Airport 157,039 86,119 -70,920
London Stansted Airport 33,257 178,984 +145,727
Harwich 33,501 17,836 -15,665
Southampton 2,236 37,000 +34,764
London Gateway Port 10,208 20,823 +10,615
Dover 16,822 12,580 -4,242

Quick facts

HS code: 5805

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

Description: Decorative wall hangings like Gobelins or Aubusson, made by hand or needlework