Import/export HS code 5904: Linoleum floor coverings
Floor coverings made with a coating on a textile backing, available in various shapes and sizes
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 21,775,050 |
| China | 794,177 |
| Germany | 391,722 |
| Italy | 339,089 |
| Sweden | 299,442 |
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 | 10,555,282 | 11,219,768 | +664,486 |
| China | 525,934 | 268,243 | -257,691 |
| Germany | 214,558 | 177,164 | -37,394 |
| Italy | 196,258 | 142,831 | -53,427 |
| Sweden | 98,915 | 200,527 | +101,612 |
| Australia | 131,063 | 2,868 | -128,195 |
| Denmark | 33,871 | 13,376 | -20,495 |
| Ireland | 46,048 | 135 | -45,913 |
| France | 21,093 | 14,392 | -6,701 |
| Belgium | 28,168 | 0 | -28,168 |
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 | 20,071,158 |
| United Kingdom | 1,648,398 |
| China | 806,470 |
| Italy | 572,129 |
| Germany | 432,420 |
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 | 9,869,935 | 10,201,223 | +331,288 |
| United Kingdom | 630,393 | 1,018,005 | +387,612 |
| China | 534,585 | 271,885 | -262,700 |
| Italy | 265,771 | 306,358 | +40,587 |
| Germany | 243,350 | 189,070 | -54,280 |
| Australia | 131,063 | 0 | -131,063 |
| Sweden | 38,259 | 0 | -38,259 |
| Denmark | 33,871 | 0 | -33,871 |
| France | 8,826 | 14,392 | +5,566 |
| Japan | 10,319 | 0 | -10,319 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Devon | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Kent | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Merseyside | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 22,509,901 |
| Air transport | 722,874 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 564,551 |
| Other | 155,584 |
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) | 10,940,222 | 11,569,679 | +629,457 |
| Air transport | 556,533 | 166,341 | -390,192 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 295,437 | 269,114 | -26,323 |
| Other | 107,408 | 48,176 | -59,232 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 13,902,084 |
| Hull | 6,950,953 |
| Felixstowe | 630,040 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 484,647 |
| Eurotunnel | 431,770 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 6,715,656 | 7,186,428 | +470,772 |
| Hull | 3,295,986 | 3,654,967 | +358,981 |
| Felixstowe | 425,749 | 204,291 | -221,458 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 377,972 | 106,675 | -271,297 |
| Eurotunnel | 237,733 | 194,037 | -43,696 |
| Dover | 194,134 | 199,114 | +4,980 |
| London | 87,456 | 207,159 | +119,703 |
| Harwich | 119,283 | 90,128 | -29,155 |
| 000 | 107,408 | 48,176 | -59,232 |
| Immingham Docks | 20,941 | 56,200 | +35,259 |
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 | 9 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-11 | 6 |
| 2025-10 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
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 | 8 |
| 54m+ | 7 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
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 | 38,938,342 |
| United States | 17,462,199 |
| Denmark | 1,436,708 |
| Germany | 129,375 |
| Ireland | 126,651 |
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 | 19,222,707 | 19,715,635 | +492,928 |
| United States | 9,385,217 | 8,076,982 | -1,308,235 |
| Denmark | 618,331 | 818,377 | +200,046 |
| Germany | 77,232 | 52,143 | -25,089 |
| Ireland | 64,834 | 61,817 | -3,017 |
| France | 44,291 | 51,636 | +7,345 |
| Australia | 52,844 | 33,871 | -18,973 |
| Belgium | 64,896 | 9,915 | -54,981 |
| Norway | 58,911 | 12,363 | -46,548 |
| Taiwan | 38,942 | 22,074 | -16,868 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 59,788 |
| Switzerland | 7,607 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 53,127 | 6,661 | -46,466 |
| Switzerland | 7,607 | 0 | -7,607 |
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) | 50,484,470 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,132,394 |
| Air transport | 138,873 |
| Other | 67,395 |
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) | 23,755,135 | 26,729,335 | +2,974,200 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,872,537 | 2,259,857 | -3,612,680 |
| Air transport | 111,363 | 27,510 | -83,853 |
| Other | 60,734 | 6,661 | -54,073 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 34,180,519 |
| Liverpool Docks | 15,338,417 |
| London | 4,105,995 |
| Hull | 1,834,861 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,523,863 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 19,174,225 | 15,006,294 | -4,167,931 |
| Liverpool Docks | 8,071,686 | 7,266,731 | -804,955 |
| London | 713,291 | 3,392,704 | +2,679,413 |
| Hull | 337,106 | 1,497,755 | +1,160,649 |
| Immingham Docks | 593,372 | 930,491 | +337,119 |
| Southampton | 126,750 | 420,763 | +294,013 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 340,990 | 190,898 | -150,092 |
| London Gateway Port | 78,607 | 101,595 | +22,988 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 107,142 | 25,512 | -81,630 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 129,433 | 0 | -129,433 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 5904
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Floor coverings made with a coating on a textile backing, available in various shapes and sizes