Import/export HS code 590210: Tire cord fabric made of nylon or similar materials

This fabric is specifically made from nylon or other polyamides for tire manufacturing

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 £
Turkey 11,727,335
China 6,131,598
Luxembourg 3,146,039
Viet Nam 1,102,056
Czechia 1,025,673

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 £
Turkey 7,034,138 4,693,197 -2,340,941
China 3,283,018 2,848,580 -434,438
Luxembourg 1,626,093 1,519,946 -106,147
Viet Nam 471,299 630,757 +159,458
Czechia 594,516 431,157 -163,359
Germany 261,490 81,962 -179,528
United States 126,334 130,314 +3,980
Romania 107,542 66,834 -40,708
France 0 66,226 +66,226
Italy 19,303 18,824 -479

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 £
Turkey 11,737,220
China 6,163,784
Luxembourg 2,954,423
Czechia 1,227,507
Viet Nam 1,102,056

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 £
Turkey 7,035,266 4,701,954 -2,333,312
China 3,285,461 2,878,323 -407,138
Luxembourg 1,434,477 1,519,946 +85,469
Czechia 796,350 431,157 -365,193
Viet Nam 471,299 630,757 +159,458
Germany 261,490 77,802 -183,688
United States 111,263 155,466 +44,203
Romania 87,347 7,521 -79,826
France 886 67,297 +66,411
Italy 17,798 18,824 +1,026

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Inner London - West 3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Kent 2

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 3 1 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 3 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 0 -2
Kent 1 1 +0
West Midlands 1 2 +1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,105,201
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,505,535
Air transport 1,491,221
Other 186

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) 9,642,561 6,462,640 -3,179,921
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,251,246 3,254,289 +3,043
Air transport 700,484 790,737 +90,253
Other 77 109 +32

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 10,011,196
Felixstowe 5,576,385
Killingholme 2,316,819
London 1,410,968
Immingham Docks 1,324,810

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 6,067,512 3,943,684 -2,123,828
Felixstowe 3,090,982 2,485,403 -605,579
Killingholme 1,390,956 925,863 -465,093
London 824,477 586,491 -237,986
Immingham Docks 504,216 820,594 +316,378
499 275,804 525,059 +249,255
Eurotunnel 320,292 314,696 -5,596
Harwich 208,233 212,814 +4,581
London Heathrow Airport 265,995 150,583 -115,412
Southampton 98,680 228,081 +129,401

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 5
Manufacture of wearing apparel 4
Other manufacturing 4
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 7
2025-11 6
2025-10 7
2025-09 7
2025-08 6

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
54m+ 13
1m-15m 12
15m-54m 4
Other 4

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 £
Sri Lanka 112,641
Ireland 95,228
United Arab Emirates 66,790
United States 55,701
Morocco 55,416

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 £
Sri Lanka 49,441 63,200 +13,759
Ireland 81,714 13,514 -68,200
United Arab Emirates 49,815 16,975 -32,840
United States 25,492 30,209 +4,717
Morocco 12,068 43,348 +31,280
Netherlands 38,584 2,164 -36,420
Slovenia 0 34,223 +34,223
Germany 13,423 13,987 +564
Luxembourg 15,082 11,254 -3,828
India 7,964 18,313 +10,349

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 £
New Zealand 46

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 £
New Zealand 0 46 +46

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) 285,789
Air transport 239,293
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 175,081
Other 31,192
Road transport 9,165

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) 140,761 145,028 +4,267
Air transport 147,665 91,628 -56,037
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 78,597 96,484 +17,887
Other 17,678 13,514 -4,164
Road transport 9,165 0 -9,165

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 187,771
Felixstowe 97,821
London Heathrow Airport 90,496
London Gateway Port 75,271
Holyhead 64,036

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 64,623 123,148 +58,525
Felixstowe 31,989 65,832 +33,843
London Heathrow Airport 54,360 36,136 -18,224
London Gateway Port 46,608 28,663 -17,945
Holyhead 64,036 0 -64,036
ZLC 21,266 31,334 +10,068
East Midlands Airport 31,974 11,524 -20,450
000 17,678 13,514 -4,164
Glasgow Airport 25,032 4,200 -20,832
Immingham Docks 2,017 21,880 +19,863

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 590210

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

Description: This fabric is specifically made from nylon or other polyamides for tire manufacturing