Import/export HS code 510129: Various processed wool

Other types of wool that have been cleaned or prepared but not carded or combed

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 £
Australia 1,671,052
China 646,280
Spain 180,637
Syrian Arab Republic 159,822
Czechia 159,292

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 £
Australia 951,658 719,394 -232,264
China 461,030 185,250 -275,780
Spain 180,637 0 -180,637
Syrian Arab Republic 42,449 117,373 +74,924
Czechia 157,731 1,561 -156,170
France 64,658 0 -64,658
Kenya 37,459 0 -37,459
Libya 31,809 0 -31,809
Ireland 7,034 13,014 +5,980
Denmark 5,222 12,474 +7,252

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 £
Australia 2,057,413
China 325,612
Spain 180,637
Syrian Arab Republic 159,822
Czechia 124,776

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 £
Australia 1,336,984 720,429 -616,555
China 140,362 185,250 +44,888
Spain 180,637 0 -180,637
Syrian Arab Republic 42,449 117,373 +74,924
Czechia 124,776 0 -124,776
Kenya 37,459 0 -37,459
Germany 32,955 1,561 -31,394
Libya 31,809 0 -31,809
Belgium 0 16,997 +16,997
Lebanon 0 14,768 +14,768

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 5
Inner London - West 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 5 4 -1
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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) 2,582,578
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 336,985
Air transport 112,926
Other 7,034

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) 1,529,627 1,052,951 -476,676
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 305,413 31,572 -273,841
Air transport 100,143 12,783 -87,360
Other 7,034 0 -7,034

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,030,905
London Gateway Port 1,012,923
Liverpool Docks 431,692
Dover 180,637
Dover / Eurotunnel 126,337

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 442,274 588,631 +146,357
London Gateway Port 650,439 362,484 -287,955
Liverpool Docks 431,692 0 -431,692
Dover 180,637 0 -180,637
Dover / Eurotunnel 124,776 1,561 -123,215
Southampton 0 89,362 +89,362
London Stansted Airport 64,658 0 -64,658
Immingham Docks 5,222 29,471 +24,249
Birmingham Airport 32,955 0 -32,955
Holyhead 0 13,014 +13,014

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 other transport equipment 1
Manufacture of textiles 1
Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 1
Other manufacturing 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-07 3
2025-06 2
2025-03 3
2025-02 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
15m-54m 3
1m-15m 2
54m+ 2
Other 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 £
China 11,421,484
India 4,565,186
Denmark 3,315,677
United States 2,927,492
Poland 1,815,281

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 £
China 8,030,981 3,390,503 -4,640,478
India 2,518,719 2,046,467 -472,252
Denmark 1,692,696 1,622,981 -69,715
United States 1,696,417 1,231,075 -465,342
Poland 1,069,130 746,151 -322,979
Egypt 267,629 708,741 +441,112
Lithuania 913,727 0 -913,727
South Africa 498,037 255,500 -242,537
Italy 391,846 338,593 -53,253
Thailand 328,265 363,006 +34,741

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) 25,860,022
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,412,422
Air transport 54,426

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) 15,334,255 10,525,767 -4,808,488
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,113,910 3,298,512 -815,398
Air transport 30,705 23,721 -6,984

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 12,822,692
Southampton 7,941,375
Immingham Docks 4,400,462
Felixstowe 3,778,123
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,142,065

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 8,692,756 4,129,936 -4,562,820
Southampton 3,052,450 4,888,925 +1,836,475
Immingham Docks 2,744,745 1,655,717 -1,089,028
Felixstowe 2,643,287 1,134,836 -1,508,451
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,650,117 1,491,948 -158,169
Liverpool Docks 436,098 380,327 -55,771
Holyhead 185,479 105,632 -79,847
Heysham 32,210 36,958 +4,748
East Midlands Airport 11,021 20,488 +9,467
Belfast Port 11,023 0 -11,023

Quick facts

HS code: 510129

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

Description: Other types of wool that have been cleaned or prepared but not carded or combed