Import/export HS code 600542: Dyed warp knit fabrics (other types)

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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 £
China 2,353,321
Romania 36,924
South Korea 23,408
Germany 6,445
Taiwan 1,553

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 1,206,068 1,147,253 -58,815
Romania 29,473 7,451 -22,022
South Korea 12,431 10,977 -1,454
Germany 2,658 3,787 +1,129
Taiwan 1,553 0 -1,553
Greece 0 1,128 +1,128

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 2,370,572
South Korea 23,408
Belgium 10,622
Romania 7,451
Germany 6,445

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 1,222,191 1,148,381 -73,810
South Korea 12,431 10,977 -1,454
Belgium 10,622 0 -10,622
Romania 0 7,451 +7,451
Germany 2,658 3,787 +1,129
India 2,728 0 -2,728
Taiwan 1,553 0 -1,553

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 2
Inner London - East 1
Norfolk 1

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 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 0 1 +1
Norfolk 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,357,352
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,924
Air transport 28,503

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,211,687 1,145,665 -66,022
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 29,473 7,451 -22,022
Air transport 11,023 17,480 +6,457

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,286,601
Southampton 1,003,798
London Gateway Port 62,423
Dover 36,924
London Heathrow Airport 15,750

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 £
Felixstowe 846,348 440,253 -406,095
Southampton 316,548 687,250 +370,702
London Gateway Port 48,791 13,632 -35,159
Dover 29,473 7,451 -22,022
London Heathrow Airport 9,470 6,280 -3,190
Manchester Airport 0 10,072 +10,072
Thamesport 0 4,530 +4,530
East Midlands Airport 1,553 0 -1,553
Birmingham Airport 0 1,128 +1,128

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 3
Manufacture of furniture 1
Manufacture of textiles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-07 2
2025-02 2
2024-10 2

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
0-1m 1
15m-54m 1
1m-15m 1
54m+ 1

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 £
Poland 775,813
Romania 258,912
Ireland 72,931
Spain 31,459
Austria 27,597

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 £
Poland 434,663 341,150 -93,513
Romania 221,260 37,652 -183,608
Ireland 47,355 25,576 -21,779
Spain 20,607 10,852 -9,755
Austria 20,123 7,474 -12,649
Morocco 13,321 1,571 -11,750
United States 7,585 5,665 -1,920
Portugal 4,023 5,206 +1,183
Netherlands 1,191 5,755 +4,564
Tunisia 6,221 0 -6,221

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 34,116

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 34,116 0 -34,116

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) 1,165,903
Air transport 49,179
Other 34,116
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,951
Road transport 1,003

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) 741,801 424,102 -317,699
Air transport 13,427 35,752 +22,325
Other 34,116 0 -34,116
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 1,951 +1,951
Road transport 1,003 0 -1,003

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,125,530
000 34,116
Holyhead 23,589
East Midlands Airport 21,982
London Heathrow Airport 18,748

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 724,560 400,970 -323,590
000 34,116 0 -34,116
Holyhead 11,237 12,352 +1,115
East Midlands Airport 4,843 17,139 +12,296
London Heathrow Airport 7,585 11,163 +3,578
Dover 4,023 5,642 +1,619
ZLC 2,002 5,773 +3,771
Harwich 0 5,138 +5,138
Portsmouth 1,981 0 -1,981
Southampton 0 1,951 +1,951

Quick facts

HS code: 600542

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

Description: Colored fabrics, perfect for creating vibrant textile products