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 | 1,292,712 |
| Italy | 1,282,878 |
| France | 772,028 |
| Viet Nam | 156,979 |
| India | 151,045 |
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 | 589,137 | 703,575 | +114,438 |
| Italy | 585,740 | 697,138 | +111,398 |
| France | 299,139 | 472,889 | +173,750 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 156,979 | +156,979 |
| India | 84,444 | 66,601 | -17,843 |
| United States | 30,247 | 94,900 | +64,653 |
| Germany | 26,023 | 39,800 | +13,777 |
| Taiwan | 11,358 | 54,297 | +42,939 |
| Netherlands | 6,826 | 20,104 | +13,278 |
| Pakistan | 25,810 | 0 | -25,810 |
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 | 1,311,866 |
| Italy | 1,284,377 |
| France | 805,955 |
| India | 162,666 |
| 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 | 604,743 | 707,123 | +102,380 |
| Italy | 587,700 | 696,677 | +108,977 |
| France | 291,431 | 514,524 | +223,093 |
| India | 93,199 | 69,467 | -23,732 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 156,979 | +156,979 |
| United States | 18,414 | 94,900 | +76,486 |
| Taiwan | 6,635 | 54,297 | +47,662 |
| Pakistan | 25,810 | 0 | -25,810 |
| Netherlands | 4,755 | 19,158 | +14,403 |
| Switzerland | 13,656 | 0 | -13,656 |
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 |
| Inner London - East | 4 |
| Outer London - South | 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 | 5 | -7 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 3 | 6 | +3 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 0 | -4 |
| Outer London - South | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 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) | 1,839,655 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,348,266 |
| Air transport | 847,169 |
| Other | 31,394 |
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) | 821,864 | 1,017,791 | +195,927 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 507,362 | 840,904 | +333,542 |
| Air transport | 369,727 | 477,442 | +107,715 |
| Other | 27,176 | 4,218 | -22,958 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,565,338 |
| Felixstowe | 768,638 |
| Birmingham Airport | 378,798 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 208,852 |
| Thamesport | 188,355 |
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 | 679,545 | 885,793 | +206,248 |
| Felixstowe | 379,411 | 389,227 | +9,816 |
| Birmingham Airport | 163,245 | 215,553 | +52,308 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 78,934 | 129,918 | +50,984 |
| Thamesport | 8,541 | 179,814 | +171,273 |
| Eurotunnel | 109,770 | 67,065 | -42,705 |
| London Gateway Port | 53,394 | 107,642 | +54,248 |
| Southampton | 16,883 | 88,440 | +71,557 |
| East Midlands Airport | 28,091 | 58,138 | +30,047 |
| London Stansted Airport | 28,799 | 50,036 | +21,237 |
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 | 28 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 24 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 7 |
| 2025-10 | 10 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
| 2025-07 | 8 |
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 | 16 |
| HANTEX LIMITED | 16 |
| AMSAFE BRIDPORT LIMITED | 15 |
| LACUS FELT UK LIMITED | 14 |
| 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 | 40 |
| 54m+ | 16 |
| 0-1m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 429,272 |
| Moldova | 372,840 |
| Bulgaria | 309,914 |
| Morocco | 145,691 |
| 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 | 146,750 | 282,522 | +135,772 |
| Moldova | 172,110 | 200,730 | +28,620 |
| Bulgaria | 205,202 | 104,712 | -100,490 |
| Morocco | 40,632 | 105,059 | +64,427 |
| Sri Lanka | 29,818 | 90,427 | +60,609 |
| Viet Nam | 35,372 | 82,716 | +47,344 |
| Norway | 40,716 | 63,531 | +22,815 |
| Ireland | 38,861 | 45,783 | +6,922 |
| Australia | 54,455 | 22,738 | -31,717 |
| Netherlands | 34,612 | 37,463 | +2,851 |
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 |
| XU | 4,830 |
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 |
| XU | 958 | 3,872 | +2,914 |
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) | 1,039,293 |
| Air transport | 593,873 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 479,073 |
| 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) | 542,560 | 496,733 | -45,827 |
| Air transport | 328,366 | 265,507 | -62,859 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 60,626 | 418,447 | +357,821 |
| 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 | 857,417 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 398,585 |
| Southampton | 277,416 |
| London Gateway Port | 142,880 |
| Immingham Docks | 140,577 |
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 | 453,791 | 403,626 | -50,165 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 178,798 | 219,787 | +40,989 |
| Southampton | 31,939 | 245,477 | +213,538 |
| London Gateway Port | 14,167 | 128,713 | +114,546 |
| Immingham Docks | 60,865 | 79,712 | +18,847 |
| East Midlands Airport | 59,061 | 31,822 | -27,239 |
| London Stansted Airport | 49,065 | 3,227 | -45,838 |
| Felixstowe | 13,872 | 18,493 | +4,621 |
| ZLC | 16,489 | 10,671 | -5,818 |
| Manchester Airport | 26,196 | 0 | -26,196 |
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