Import/export HS code 510610: Wool yarn with 85% or more wool

Yarn made mostly from wool, containing 85% or more wool by weight

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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 £
Italy 14,330,054
Denmark 12,247,989
Mauritius 6,825,865
Lithuania 5,295,321
Turkey 4,532,574

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 £
Italy 7,041,247 7,288,807 +247,560
Denmark 5,536,089 6,711,900 +1,175,811
Mauritius 3,984,257 2,841,608 -1,142,649
Lithuania 2,250,884 3,044,437 +793,553
Turkey 1,748,462 2,784,112 +1,035,650
France 201,403 1,822,993 +1,621,590
Hungary 1,436,533 178,716 -1,257,817
India 268,946 597,228 +328,282
Estonia 299,604 317,872 +18,268
Ireland 276,581 252,626 -23,955

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 £
Italy 14,546,709
Lithuania 13,320,191
Mauritius 6,825,865
Denmark 4,733,724
Turkey 4,540,667

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 £
Italy 7,146,163 7,400,546 +254,383
Lithuania 5,907,085 7,413,106 +1,506,021
Mauritius 3,984,257 2,841,608 -1,142,649
Denmark 2,261,996 2,471,728 +209,732
Turkey 1,756,555 2,784,112 +1,027,557
Hungary 1,436,533 1,785,796 +349,263
India 268,946 597,228 +328,282
Estonia 344,577 416,325 +71,748
Ireland 276,581 248,073 -28,508
Portugal 322,249 166,491 -155,758

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 19
Inner London - West 5
Southern Scotland 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Greater Manchester 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
West Yorkshire 18 12 -6
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
Southern Scotland 3 4 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 4 +3
Greater Manchester 3 3 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 0 3 +3
Cheshire 2 0 -2
Eastern Scotland 1 2 +1
Highlands and Islands 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,112,055
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,452,219
Air transport 8,070,986
Other 3,535,290
Road transport 517,724

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,406,705 10,705,350 +298,645
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,434,910 10,017,309 +2,582,399
Air transport 3,482,264 4,588,722 +1,106,458
Other 2,752,139 783,151 -1,968,988
Road transport 239,541 278,183 +38,642

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 17,046,828
Immingham Docks 13,967,012
000 3,535,290
Glasgow Airport 2,056,672
Birmingham Airport 1,806,510

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 £
Dover 8,662,356 8,384,472 -277,884
Immingham Docks 5,859,422 8,107,590 +2,248,168
000 2,752,139 783,151 -1,968,988
Glasgow Airport 1,017,752 1,038,920 +21,168
Birmingham Airport 470,529 1,335,981 +865,452
ZLC 499,246 963,709 +464,463
East Midlands Airport 758,891 556,498 -202,393
Manchester Airport 851,454 463,044 -388,410
Felixstowe 603,104 533,341 -69,763
499 0 1,076,024 +1,076,024

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of textiles 27
Manufacture of wearing apparel 11
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 16
2026-03 16
2026-02 9
2026-01 11
2025-12 15

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
54m+ 9
0-1m 8
15m-54m 8
Other 6

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 2,618,112
Ireland 2,499,166
Italy 2,207,691
Netherlands 2,011,184
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,268,474

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 1,236,501 1,381,611 +145,110
Ireland 1,214,378 1,284,788 +70,410
Italy 1,183,661 1,024,030 -159,631
Netherlands 638,436 1,372,748 +734,312
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 674,458 594,016 -80,442
Norway 553,342 666,547 +113,205
Croatia 408,658 588,200 +179,542
Madagascar 401,036 550,268 +149,232
Bulgaria 457,346 427,706 -29,640
Germany 429,284 439,046 +9,762

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) 11,113,801
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,415,390
Air transport 4,918,647

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) 5,581,216 5,532,585 -48,631
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,879,009 3,536,381 +657,372
Air transport 2,491,163 2,427,484 -63,679

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,210,685
Immingham Docks 3,139,233
Liverpool Docks 1,878,076
East Midlands Airport 1,843,976
Holyhead 1,540,252

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 3,688,881 3,521,804 -167,077
Immingham Docks 1,379,428 1,759,805 +380,377
Liverpool Docks 813,622 1,064,454 +250,832
East Midlands Airport 976,525 867,451 -109,074
Holyhead 685,543 854,709 +169,166
London Gateway Port 809,718 715,164 -94,554
Manchester Airport 670,048 578,835 -91,213
London Heathrow Airport 507,786 509,540 +1,754
Southampton 330,394 610,409 +280,015
ZLC 241,077 293,382 +52,305

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 510610

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

Description: Yarn made mostly from wool, containing 85% or more wool by weight