Import/export HS code 60059090: Various warp knit fabrics (not wool or animal hair)

Fabrics made from synthetic or other materials, used in various textile applications

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  • 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 £
Portugal 1,649,229
Finland 1,324,640
India 316,974
Germany 180,252
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 134,676

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 £
Portugal 689,533 959,696 +270,163
Finland 708,877 615,763 -93,114
India 164,660 152,314 -12,346
Germany 97,916 82,336 -15,580
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 134,676 +134,676
China 81,073 43,135 -37,938
Spain 52,280 30,685 -21,595
United States 52,911 0 -52,911
Slovakia 30,770 20,078 -10,692
Australia 45,882 0 -45,882

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 £
Portugal 1,656,929
Finland 1,457,168
India 316,974
Germany 185,034
China 129,307

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 £
Portugal 689,533 967,396 +277,863
Finland 708,877 748,291 +39,414
India 164,660 152,314 -12,346
Germany 97,798 87,236 -10,562
China 83,948 45,359 -38,589
Spain 52,280 30,685 -21,595
Sweden 39,325 38,351 -974
United States 52,911 0 -52,911
Slovakia 30,770 20,078 -10,692
Australia 45,882 0 -45,882

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 8
West Yorkshire 4
Merseyside 3
Outer London - West and North West 3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3

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 5 3 -2
West Yorkshire 4 1 -3
Merseyside 3 2 -1
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 2 0 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 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) 2,101,588
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,830,001
Air transport 198,679
Other 256

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) 966,230 1,135,358 +169,128
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 888,883 941,118 +52,235
Air transport 151,669 47,010 -104,659
Other 256 0 -256

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 1,700,054
Hull 499,670
Southampton 328,164
Medway 273,268
Immingham Docks 259,876

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 £
London 429,746 1,270,308 +840,562
Hull 499,670 0 -499,670
Southampton 178,779 149,385 -29,394
Medway 0 273,268 +273,268
Immingham Docks 209,207 50,669 -158,538
Dover 131,076 78,500 -52,576
Middlesbrough 175,640 0 -175,640
Liverpool Docks 28,056 121,352 +93,296
East Midlands Airport 91,755 29,026 -62,729
Felixstowe 62,280 40,891 -21,389

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 13
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Other manufacturing 7
Manufacture of furniture 3
Manufacture of textiles 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 1
2025-10 4
2025-09 4
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 26
0-1m 10
15m-54m 4
Other 4
54m+ 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 £
United States 2,028,010
Australia 305,315
Spain 179,378
Morocco 159,650
Denmark 132,023

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 1,899,879 128,131 -1,771,748
Australia 195,587 109,728 -85,859
Spain 111,438 67,940 -43,498
Morocco 50,991 108,659 +57,668
Denmark 132,023 0 -132,023
Germany 116,587 0 -116,587
Norway 52,483 49,203 -3,280
Netherlands 60,737 15,715 -45,022
Ireland 57,684 16,554 -41,130
China 49,238 3,514 -45,724

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) 1,985,843
Air transport 773,632
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 758,004

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) 1,821,965 163,878 -1,658,087
Air transport 617,707 155,925 -461,782
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 482,380 275,624 -206,756

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 1,278,817
Dover / Eurotunnel 404,919
London Heathrow Airport 395,733
Immingham Docks 308,739
Liverpool Docks 269,799

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 £
London Gateway Port 1,169,089 109,728 -1,059,361
Dover / Eurotunnel 291,635 113,284 -178,351
London Heathrow Airport 371,359 24,374 -346,985
Immingham Docks 284,798 23,941 -260,857
Liverpool Docks 259,916 9,883 -250,033
Southampton 164,508 44,267 -120,241
Portsmouth 0 113,466 +113,466
London Stansted Airport 91,537 9,251 -82,286
East Midlands Airport 38,478 53,461 +14,983
Manchester Airport 48,642 34,451 -14,191

Quick facts

HS code: 60059090

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

Description: Fabrics made from synthetic or other materials, used in various textile applications