Import/export HS code 59032010: Polyurethane-impregnated fabrics

Fabrics treated with polyurethane for added strength and resistance

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 £
Netherlands 11,077,948
United States 5,145,471
Japan 2,591,616
China 2,254,280
Belgium 1,276,577

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 £
Netherlands 3,939,743 7,138,205 +3,198,462
United States 2,551,974 2,593,497 +41,523
Japan 1,635,403 956,213 -679,190
China 881,529 1,372,751 +491,222
Belgium 690,034 586,543 -103,491
South Korea 358,319 336,251 -22,068
France 65,235 159,026 +93,791
Taiwan 99,564 62,936 -36,628
Italy 80,369 45,177 -35,192
United Arab Emirates 25,216 48,178 +22,962

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 £
Netherlands 11,004,837
Japan 5,942,651
China 2,368,894
United States 1,492,431
Belgium 1,218,251

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 £
Netherlands 3,923,698 7,081,139 +3,157,441
Japan 3,310,652 2,631,999 -678,653
China 963,936 1,404,958 +441,022
United States 856,560 635,871 -220,689
Belgium 653,850 564,401 -89,449
South Korea 373,671 371,973 -1,698
New Zealand 0 224,091 +224,091
Italy 72,533 128,617 +56,084
Mexico 54,768 79,792 +25,024
France 32,349 86,810 +54,461

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9
Greater Manchester 9
Inner London - West 9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7

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
West Yorkshire 8 6 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 6 -1
Greater Manchester 7 5 -2
Inner London - West 7 3 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 7 +1
Inner London - East 4 5 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 1 -4
South East Wales 2 4 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 4 +0
Essex 3 1 -2

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) 11,655,224
Air transport 6,389,410
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,802,651
Other 44,527

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) 4,152,288 7,502,936 +3,350,648
Air transport 3,364,229 3,025,181 -339,048
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,925,830 2,876,821 -49,009
Other 30,736 13,791 -16,945

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 7,299,985
London Heathrow Airport 4,202,453
Southampton 2,719,147
Felixstowe 2,062,121
London 1,458,495

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 £
Immingham Docks 1,473,908 5,826,077 +4,352,169
London Heathrow Airport 2,289,517 1,912,936 -376,581
Southampton 1,487,975 1,231,172 -256,803
Felixstowe 708,242 1,353,879 +645,637
London 1,181,595 276,900 -904,695
Harwich 606,449 535,255 -71,194
East Midlands Airport 369,501 609,052 +239,551
Hull 736,523 224,005 -512,518
London Stansted Airport 547,521 403,366 -144,155
Thamesport 442,581 233,826 -208,755

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 24
Other manufacturing 18
Manufacture of textiles 16
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Manufacture of furniture 11

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 17
2025-11 18
2025-10 17
2025-09 16
2025-08 19

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 56
54m+ 20
Other 11
15m-54m 10
0-1m 8

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 £
China 5,436,510
Germany 1,654,203
Italy 1,508,344
United States 1,441,834
Denmark 1,302,502

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 £
China 3,484,981 1,951,529 -1,533,452
Germany 928,732 725,471 -203,261
Italy 578,770 929,574 +350,804
United States 807,108 634,726 -172,382
Denmark 760,804 541,698 -219,106
United Arab Emirates 14,649 699,016 +684,367
Australia 0 455,198 +455,198
Brazil 35,381 306,493 +271,112
France 131,969 108,463 -23,506
Ireland 62,991 88,241 +25,250

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 £
Switzerland 12,435

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 £
Switzerland 5,565 6,870 +1,305

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,435,651
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,618,949
Air transport 2,878,369
Other 12,435
Road transport 2,405

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,189,882 3,245,769 -944,113
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,851,377 1,767,572 -83,805
Air transport 1,105,701 1,772,668 +666,967
Other 5,565 6,870 +1,305
Road transport 2,405 0 -2,405

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,495,192
Southampton 2,473,255
Liverpool Docks 1,912,239
Immingham Docks 1,300,744
London Heathrow Airport 1,103,550

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 1,753,468 1,741,724 -11,744
Southampton 1,601,065 872,190 -728,875
Liverpool Docks 1,112,978 799,261 -313,717
Immingham Docks 763,917 536,827 -227,090
London Heathrow Airport 392,451 711,099 +318,648
Felixstowe 370,460 503,970 +133,510
London Gateway Port 346,866 368,876 +22,010
Manchester Airport 461,137 155,141 -305,996
East Midlands Airport 87,236 239,785 +152,549
Birmingham Airport 0 302,438 +302,438

Quick facts

HS code: 59032010

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

Description: Fabrics treated with polyurethane for added strength and resistance