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.
- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 475,565 |
| Italy | 344,906 |
| France | 285,209 |
| Germany | 38,610 |
| United States | 3,583 |
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 | 243,717 | 231,848 | -11,869 |
| Italy | 140,779 | 204,127 | +63,348 |
| France | 185,645 | 99,564 | -86,081 |
| Germany | 20,579 | 18,031 | -2,548 |
| United States | 3,583 | 0 | -3,583 |
| 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 | 494,383 |
| Italy | 385,575 |
| France | 164,688 |
| 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 | 254,101 | 240,282 | -13,819 |
| Italy | 177,234 | 208,341 | +31,107 |
| France | 78,493 | 86,195 | +7,702 |
| United Kingdom | 71,112 | 3,739 | -67,373 |
| Germany | 12,304 | 9,597 | -2,707 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 3,019 | +3,019 |
| South Korea | 2,828 | 0 | -2,828 |
| China | 0 | 2,397 | +2,397 |
| 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 | 22 |
| 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 | 14 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Kent | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Suffolk | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 649,901 |
| Other | 208,785 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 200,412 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 91,541 |
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 | 297,007 | 352,894 | +55,887 |
| Other | 153,384 | 55,401 | -97,983 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 82,003 | 118,409 | +36,406 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 64,675 | 26,866 | -37,809 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 240,816 |
| 000 | 208,785 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 193,995 |
| London Stansted Airport | 163,900 |
| Thamesport | 127,321 |
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 | 115,745 | 125,071 | +9,326 |
| 000 | 153,384 | 55,401 | -97,983 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 99,562 | 94,433 | -5,129 |
| London Stansted Airport | 66,475 | 97,425 | +30,950 |
| Thamesport | 72,672 | 54,649 | -18,023 |
| Dover | 59,423 | 20,491 | -38,932 |
| 499 | 0 | 51,185 | +51,185 |
| Manchester Airport | 8,637 | 30,237 | +21,600 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,083 | 12,575 | +8,492 |
| Birmingham Airport | 6,588 | 5,728 | -860 |
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 |
| Creative, arts and entertainment activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-11 | 6 |
| 2025-10 | 10 |
| 2025-09 | 6 |
| 2025-08 | 7 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PONGEES LIMITED | 24 |
| COLEFAX GROUP PLC | 14 |
| CARRINGTON HULL ASSOCIATES LIMITED | 12 |
| BURBERRY LIMITED | 8 |
| TURNELL AND GIGON LIMITED | 8 |
| VII FOLD LTD | 7 |
| BENNETT SILKS LIMITED | 7 |
| TURNBULL & ASSER LIMITED | 7 |
| PIERRE FREY (UK) LIMITED | 6 |
| JAMES HARE LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 25 |
| 54m+ | 8 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 5,589,285 |
| Italy | 1,778,199 |
| United States | 870,017 |
| Netherlands | 190,104 |
| Japan | 155,572 |
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 | 2,431,886 | 3,157,399 | +725,513 |
| Italy | 868,670 | 909,529 | +40,859 |
| United States | 369,205 | 500,812 | +131,607 |
| Netherlands | 118,134 | 71,970 | -46,164 |
| Japan | 88,699 | 66,873 | -21,826 |
| Portugal | 15,418 | 28,654 | +13,236 |
| Poland | 7,164 | 15,785 | +8,621 |
| India | 1,712 | 12,170 | +10,458 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6,789 | 0 | -6,789 |
| Hungary | 0 | 6,204 | +6,204 |
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) | 6,941,593 |
| Air transport | 1,648,637 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 131,411 |
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) | 3,088,027 | 3,853,566 | +765,539 |
| Air transport | 716,180 | 932,457 | +216,277 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 131,411 | 0 | -131,411 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 5,046,709 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,918,417 |
| London Stansted Airport | 852,343 |
| East Midlands Airport | 382,810 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 232,581 |
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 | 2,176,454 | 2,870,255 | +693,801 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,012,919 | 905,498 | -107,421 |
| London Stansted Airport | 342,025 | 510,318 | +168,293 |
| East Midlands Airport | 176,406 | 206,404 | +29,998 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 167,934 | 64,647 | -103,287 |
| ZLC | 29,815 | 151,088 | +121,273 |
| Dover | 3,500 | 77,813 | +74,313 |
| 499 | 26,565 | 0 | -26,565 |
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