Import/export HS code 5811: Quilted textile products
Quilted fabrics made by stitching layers of textile with padding, not including embroidery
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 1,266,200 |
| Italy | 1,214,594 |
| France | 783,425 |
| India | 172,383 |
| Viet Nam | 156,979 |
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 | 594,962 | 671,238 | +76,276 |
| Italy | 506,832 | 707,762 | +200,930 |
| France | 324,933 | 458,492 | +133,559 |
| India | 85,779 | 86,604 | +825 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 156,979 | +156,979 |
| United States | 30,247 | 97,181 | +66,934 |
| Taiwan | 11,358 | 61,884 | +50,526 |
| Germany | 42,626 | 23,197 | -19,429 |
| Ireland | 22,736 | 2,714 | -20,022 |
| Netherlands | 8,241 | 13,934 | +5,693 |
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 | 1,285,354 |
| Italy | 1,211,927 |
| France | 821,519 |
| India | 184,004 |
| Viet Nam | 156,979 |
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 | 610,568 | 674,786 | +64,218 |
| Italy | 504,273 | 707,654 | +203,381 |
| France | 337,995 | 483,524 | +145,529 |
| India | 94,534 | 89,470 | -5,064 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 156,979 | +156,979 |
| United States | 18,414 | 97,181 | +78,767 |
| Taiwan | 6,635 | 61,884 | +55,249 |
| Netherlands | 6,170 | 12,988 | +6,818 |
| Switzerland | 13,656 | 0 | -13,656 |
| Belgium | 12,364 | 0 | -12,364 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 13 |
| Greater Manchester | 8 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 7 |
| Outer London - South | 4 |
| 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 | 12 | 6 | -6 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 3 | 6 | +3 |
| Outer London - South | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 2 | +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) | 1,777,875 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,326,427 |
| Air transport | 846,604 |
| Other | 31,333 |
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) | 778,369 | 999,506 | +221,137 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 486,758 | 839,669 | +352,911 |
| Air transport | 380,957 | 465,647 | +84,690 |
| Other | 28,372 | 2,961 | -25,411 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,497,912 |
| Felixstowe | 761,094 |
| Birmingham Airport | 377,833 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 207,425 |
| Thamesport | 197,459 |
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 | 626,709 | 871,203 | +244,494 |
| Felixstowe | 389,177 | 371,917 | -17,260 |
| Birmingham Airport | 167,130 | 210,703 | +43,573 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 80,307 | 127,118 | +46,811 |
| Thamesport | 8,541 | 188,918 | +180,377 |
| Eurotunnel | 105,603 | 82,629 | -22,974 |
| London Gateway Port | 53,394 | 107,642 | +54,248 |
| Southampton | 19,151 | 99,300 | +80,149 |
| East Midlands Airport | 25,083 | 60,352 | +35,269 |
| London Stansted Airport | 35,407 | 46,737 | +11,330 |
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 | 26 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 25 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 7 |
| Manufacture of wearing apparel | 6 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 7 |
| 2025-11 | 7 |
| 2025-10 | 10 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FRASERS GROUP FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED | 27 |
| ROMO LIMITED | 20 |
| BRISTOL UNIFORMS LIMITED | 20 |
| DESIGNERS GUILD LIMITED | 17 |
| HANTEX LIMITED | 16 |
| LACUS FELT UK LIMITED | 15 |
| AMSAFE BRIDPORT LIMITED | 15 |
| MADE.COM DESIGN LTD | 13 |
| BURBERRY LIMITED | 12 |
| SOAK & SLEEP LIMITED | 12 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 39 |
| 54m+ | 16 |
| 0-1m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 524,234 |
| Moldova | 370,673 |
| Bulgaria | 316,692 |
| Morocco | 147,843 |
| Sri Lanka | 120,245 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 133,414 | 390,820 | +257,406 |
| Moldova | 182,648 | 188,025 | +5,377 |
| Bulgaria | 216,184 | 100,508 | -115,676 |
| Morocco | 47,611 | 100,232 | +52,621 |
| Sri Lanka | 29,818 | 90,427 | +60,609 |
| Viet Nam | 35,372 | 82,716 | +47,344 |
| Norway | 49,856 | 54,391 | +4,535 |
| Ireland | 40,229 | 43,104 | +2,875 |
| Australia | 52,778 | 22,738 | -30,040 |
| Portugal | 38,071 | 36,482 | -1,589 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 14,383 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7,683 | 6,700 | -983 |
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) | 1,056,052 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 579,004 |
| Air transport | 578,867 |
| Other | 19,213 |
| Road transport | 1,243 |
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) | 564,996 | 491,056 | -73,940 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 57,001 | 522,003 | +465,002 |
| Air transport | 323,121 | 255,746 | -67,375 |
| Other | 8,641 | 10,572 | +1,931 |
| Road transport | 1,243 | 0 | -1,243 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 875,487 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 398,585 |
| Southampton | 382,102 |
| London Gateway Port | 142,880 |
| Immingham Docks | 135,822 |
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 | 468,577 | 406,910 | -61,667 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 191,174 | 207,411 | +16,237 |
| Southampton | 31,939 | 350,163 | +318,224 |
| London Gateway Port | 15,297 | 127,583 | +112,286 |
| Immingham Docks | 63,892 | 71,930 | +8,038 |
| East Midlands Airport | 54,424 | 30,322 | -24,102 |
| London Stansted Airport | 36,400 | 8,700 | -27,700 |
| Felixstowe | 13,872 | 18,493 | +4,621 |
| Manchester Airport | 26,196 | 0 | -26,196 |
| ZLC | 16,170 | 9,313 | -6,857 |
Quick facts
HS code: 5811
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Quilted fabrics made by stitching layers of textile with padding, not including embroidery