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 2,857,590
Hungary 1,987,777
Italy 1,452,909
France 1,217,475
Mauritius 1,156,858

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 1,174,871 1,682,719 +507,848
Hungary 1,607,474 380,303 -1,227,171
Italy 888,002 564,907 -323,095
France 146,740 1,070,735 +923,995
Mauritius 689,118 467,740 -221,378
Denmark 107,572 180,081 +72,509
Portugal 124,351 160,808 +36,457
Netherlands 169,020 13,729 -155,291
Lithuania 33,381 0 -33,381
Spain 26,434 0 -26,434

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 £
Hungary 3,058,512
Turkey 2,857,590
Italy 1,452,909
Mauritius 1,156,858
Lithuania 286,962

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 £
Hungary 1,607,474 1,451,038 -156,436
Turkey 1,174,871 1,682,719 +507,848
Italy 888,002 564,907 -323,095
Mauritius 689,118 467,740 -221,378
Lithuania 140,953 146,009 +5,056
Portugal 271,091 11,133 -259,958
Netherlands 169,020 13,729 -155,291
Denmark 0 34,072 +34,072
Spain 26,434 0 -26,434
Germany 18,861 0 -18,861

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 10
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 10 5 -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) 6,595,787
Air transport 1,209,031
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,202,714
Road transport 360,804
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) 3,638,568 2,957,219 -681,349
Air transport 725,786 483,245 -242,541
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 456,838 745,876 +289,038
Road transport 174,021 186,783 +12,762
Other 0 149,675 +149,675

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 5,782,604
Manchester Airport 845,982
Felixstowe 585,358
Immingham Docks 542,915
ZLC 360,804

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 3,154,422 2,628,182 -526,240
Manchester Airport 607,955 238,027 -369,928
Felixstowe 96,983 488,375 +391,392
Immingham Docks 248,908 294,007 +45,099
ZLC 174,021 186,783 +12,762
London Heathrow Airport 89,171 229,713 +140,542
Eurotunnel 151,674 81,827 -69,847
Newhaven 159,461 11,133 -148,328
000 0 149,675 +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 10
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
2025-11 2
2025-10 2
2025-09 2
2025-08 1
2025-07 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 6
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 172,345
Italy 79,991
Canada 66,022
Denmark 39,961
Austria 28,900

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 101,288 71,057 -30,231
Italy 24,764 55,227 +30,463
Canada 42,117 23,905 -18,212
Denmark 39,961 0 -39,961
Austria 13,041 15,859 +2,818
China 14,114 4,285 -9,829
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 10,778 5,498 -5,280
Japan 0 13,562 +13,562
Finland 5,237 4,831 -406
Bulgaria 3,871 0 -3,871

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) 276,760
Air transport 112,888
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 71,259

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) 153,958 122,802 -31,156
Air transport 57,560 55,328 -2,232
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,354 23,905 -23,449

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 98,173
East Midlands Airport 79,524
Dover / Eurotunnel 72,787
Liverpool Docks 54,428
Heysham 53,824

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 40,019 58,154 +18,135
East Midlands Airport 35,385 44,139 +8,754
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,818 52,969 +33,151
Liverpool Docks 30,523 23,905 -6,618
Heysham 42,145 11,679 -30,466
Immingham Docks 39,961 0 -39,961
Southampton 23,609 0 -23,609
Manchester Airport 9,287 5,498 -3,789
London Heathrow Airport 7,907 2,637 -5,270
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