Import/export HS code 51061010: Unbleached wool yarn with 85% or more wool

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

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 £
Turkey 3,118,129
France 1,791,828
Italy 1,414,754
Hungary 1,368,830
Mauritius 1,260,273

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 £
Turkey 1,292,154 1,825,975 +533,821
France 253,509 1,538,319 +1,284,810
Italy 804,139 610,615 -193,524
Hungary 1,248,077 120,753 -1,127,324
Mauritius 598,952 661,321 +62,369
Denmark 184,096 223,489 +39,393
Portugal 261,305 11,133 -250,172
Netherlands 75,370 92,748 +17,378
Lithuania 0 35,339 +35,339
Spain 26,434 7,817 -18,617

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 £
Turkey 3,118,129
Hungary 3,095,726
Italy 1,416,039
Mauritius 1,260,273
Lithuania 372,419

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 £
Turkey 1,292,154 1,825,975 +533,821
Hungary 1,354,846 1,740,880 +386,034
Italy 804,139 611,900 -192,239
Mauritius 598,952 661,321 +62,369
Lithuania 184,096 188,323 +4,227
Portugal 258,370 11,133 -247,237
Netherlands 75,370 10,940 -64,430
Denmark 0 69,220 +69,220
Spain 26,434 7,817 -18,617
Ireland 1,381 1,776 +395

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 9
Eastern Scotland 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Highlands and Islands 1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 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 9 4 -5
Eastern Scotland 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Highlands and Islands 1 1 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 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) 6,609,038
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,417,199
Air transport 1,310,702
Road transport 388,088
Other 149,675

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) 3,206,802 3,402,236 +195,434
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 600,930 816,269 +215,339
Air transport 628,848 681,854 +53,006
Road transport 159,162 228,926 +69,764
Other 149,675 0 -149,675

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 5,649,161
Felixstowe 740,530
Immingham Docks 699,226
London Heathrow Airport 684,562
Manchester Airport 575,711

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 2,802,725 2,846,436 +43,711
Felixstowe 238,927 501,603 +262,676
Immingham Docks 238,562 460,664 +222,102
London Heathrow Airport 97,279 587,283 +490,004
Manchester Airport 501,673 74,038 -427,635
ZLC 159,162 228,926 +69,764
Eurotunnel 114,553 187,019 +72,466
Newhaven 146,740 11,133 -135,607
000 149,675 0 -149,675
Killingholme 136,480 6,827 -129,653

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of textiles
9
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4
Manufacture of wearing apparel
2
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 2
2026-04 1
2026-03 4
2026-02 1
2025-12 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
1m-15m 5
15m-54m 3
54m+ 3
0-1m 1
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 £
Ireland 253,557
Italy 112,575
Canada 74,330
Denmark 45,052
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 27,531

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 £
Ireland 91,833 161,724 +69,891
Italy 54,272 58,303 +4,031
Canada 47,514 26,816 -20,698
Denmark 28,573 16,479 -12,094
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 12,587 14,944 +2,357
Austria 13,842 9,170 -4,672
China 13,418 6,659 -6,759
Japan 0 15,746 +15,746
Finland 5,237 4,831 -406
United States 3,701 2,150 -1,551

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) 355,566
Air transport 157,849
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 86,006

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) 167,481 188,085 +20,604
Air transport 58,556 99,293 +40,737
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 52,751 33,255 -19,496

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 176,324
East Midlands Airport 109,335
Dover / Eurotunnel 68,761
Liverpool Docks 65,484
Heysham 57,105

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 £
Holyhead 52,509 123,815 +71,306
East Midlands Airport 33,862 75,473 +41,611
Dover / Eurotunnel 48,138 20,623 -27,515
Liverpool Docks 32,229 33,255 +1,026
Heysham 29,937 27,168 -2,769
Immingham Docks 28,573 16,479 -12,094
Manchester Airport 11,096 14,944 +3,848
Southampton 23,609 0 -23,609
London Heathrow Airport 10,544 0 -10,544
London 5,237 0 -5,237

Quick facts

HS code: 51061010

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

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