Import/export HS code 50072060: Multi-colored high-silk fabrics
High-silk fabrics made from yarns of different colors, creating a varied or patterned look
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.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 537,741 |
| Italy | 394,353 |
| France | 280,404 |
| Germany | 37,706 |
| China | 7,988 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 246,806 | 290,935 | +44,129 |
| Italy | 170,883 | 223,470 | +52,587 |
| France | 170,577 | 109,827 | -60,750 |
| Germany | 24,461 | 13,245 | -11,216 |
| China | 0 | 7,988 | +7,988 |
| United States | 3,583 | 0 | -3,583 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 2,472 | +2,472 |
| South Korea | 1,827 | 0 | -1,827 |
| Netherlands | 939 | 0 | -939 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 556,070 |
| Italy | 404,743 |
| France | 190,979 |
| United Kingdom | 74,851 |
| Germany | 21,901 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 261,487 | 294,583 | +33,096 |
| Italy | 175,827 | 228,916 | +53,089 |
| France | 90,782 | 100,197 | +9,415 |
| United Kingdom | 74,851 | 0 | -74,851 |
| Germany | 12,304 | 9,597 | -2,707 |
| China | 0 | 11,625 | +11,625 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 3,019 | +3,019 |
| South Korea | 2,828 | 0 | -2,828 |
| Thailand | 997 | 0 | -997 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 21 |
| Inner London - East | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Outer London - South | 2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 16 | 13 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Kent | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 746,156 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 260,986 |
| Other | 184,632 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 75,239 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 343,323 | 402,833 | +59,510 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 82,003 | 178,983 | +96,980 |
| Other | 148,763 | 35,869 | -112,894 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 44,987 | 30,252 | -14,735 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 259,263 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 227,247 |
| London Stansted Airport | 208,456 |
| 000 | 184,632 |
| Thamesport | 134,536 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 123,182 | 136,081 | +12,899 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 110,744 | 116,503 | +5,759 |
| London Stansted Airport | 88,444 | 120,012 | +31,568 |
| 000 | 148,763 | 35,869 | -112,894 |
| Thamesport | 72,672 | 61,864 | -10,808 |
| 499 | 0 | 103,602 | +103,602 |
| Dover | 41,581 | 17,217 | -24,364 |
| Manchester Airport | 8,637 | 30,237 | +21,600 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,083 | 13,517 | +9,434 |
| Birmingham Airport | 12,316 | 0 | -12,316 |
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 | 20 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 12 |
| Manufacture of wearing apparel | 6 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 5 |
| Manufacture of leather and related products | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 6 |
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-12 | 5 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PONGEES LIMITED | 28 |
| COLEFAX GROUP PLC | 18 |
| CARRINGTON HULL ASSOCIATES LIMITED | 13 |
| BURBERRY LIMITED | 11 |
| TURNBULL & ASSER LIMITED | 9 |
| TURNELL AND GIGON LIMITED | 9 |
| VII FOLD LTD | 9 |
| BENNETT SILKS LIMITED | 7 |
| JAMES HARE LIMITED | 6 |
| PIERRE FREY (UK) LIMITED | 6 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 23 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 6,537,156 |
| Italy | 1,836,309 |
| United States | 909,578 |
| Netherlands | 172,898 |
| Japan | 141,845 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,506,061 | 4,031,095 | +1,525,034 |
| Italy | 901,687 | 934,622 | +32,935 |
| United States | 416,344 | 493,234 | +76,890 |
| Netherlands | 121,067 | 51,831 | -69,236 |
| Japan | 54,645 | 87,200 | +32,555 |
| Portugal | 12,029 | 39,557 | +27,528 |
| Belgium | 0 | 40,835 | +40,835 |
| Poland | 11,410 | 22,363 | +10,953 |
| Morocco | 0 | 20,145 | +20,145 |
| India | 1,712 | 14,005 | +12,293 |
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) | 7,994,760 |
| Air transport | 1,798,819 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 36,525 |
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) | 3,262,695 | 4,732,065 | +1,469,370 |
| Air transport | 759,118 | 1,039,701 | +280,583 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 36,525 | 0 | -36,525 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 5,192,747 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,164,229 |
| London Stansted Airport | 920,935 |
| Dover | 674,309 |
| East Midlands Airport | 395,648 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,187,245 | 3,005,502 | +818,257 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,034,665 | 1,129,564 | +94,899 |
| London Stansted Airport | 377,291 | 543,644 | +166,353 |
| Dover | 77,310 | 596,999 | +519,689 |
| East Midlands Airport | 171,499 | 224,149 | +52,650 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 187,273 | 91,610 | -95,663 |
| ZLC | 23,055 | 180,298 | +157,243 |
Quick facts
HS code: 50072060
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: High-silk fabrics made from yarns of different colors, creating a varied or patterned look