Import/export HS code 5107: Wool yarn, combed, not for retail sale

Yarn made from combed wool fibers, sold in bulk for further processing

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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 £
India 41,111,056
Germany 19,123,733
Italy 16,117,535
Peru 11,584,516
Spain 1,651,765

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 22,801,402 18,309,654 -4,491,748
Germany 11,240,627 7,883,106 -3,357,521
Italy 8,141,158 7,976,377 -164,781
Peru 5,946,648 5,637,868 -308,780
Spain 891,766 759,999 -131,767
Thailand 828,458 773,663 -54,795
Romania 310,325 394,915 +84,590
China 255,300 139,486 -115,814
Czechia 193,767 153,144 -40,623
Belgium 72,706 198,535 +125,829

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 54,450,356
Peru 11,597,420
Italy 10,042,454
Poland 4,755,825
Bulgaria 3,085,080

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 30,982,330 23,468,026 -7,514,304
Peru 5,946,648 5,650,772 -295,876
Italy 5,062,473 4,979,981 -82,492
Poland 2,339,946 2,415,879 +75,933
Bulgaria 1,861,566 1,223,514 -638,052
Romania 1,047,656 680,055 -367,601
Thailand 828,458 773,663 -54,795
Spain 901,148 560,496 -340,652
Viet Nam 593,607 770,663 +177,056
China 564,079 680,265 +116,186

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 32
Inner London - West 8
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7
Southern Scotland 6
Lancashire 4

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 26 26 +0
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 6 +3
Southern Scotland 6 4 -2
Lancashire 3 3 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 4 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Highlands and Islands 2 3 +1
Cheshire 2 2 +0
Cumbria 1 2 +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) 56,612,248
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,839,598
Other 11,620,032
Air transport 5,420,548
Road transport 3,246

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) 29,096,888 27,515,360 -1,581,528
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,088,602 9,750,996 -337,606
Other 9,350,340 2,269,692 -7,080,648
Air transport 2,426,591 2,993,957 +567,366
Road transport 0 3,246 +3,246

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 26,197,836
Southampton 20,718,672
Dover 13,685,099
000 11,620,032
Eurotunnel 5,202,148

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 £
London Gateway Port 10,928,332 15,269,504 +4,341,172
Southampton 16,736,089 3,982,583 -12,753,506
Dover 6,235,667 7,449,432 +1,213,765
000 9,350,340 2,269,692 -7,080,648
Eurotunnel 3,067,641 2,134,507 -933,134
Felixstowe 685,069 4,148,498 +3,463,429
499 0 3,720,780 +3,720,780
East Midlands Airport 1,287,542 1,193,368 -94,174
Manchester Airport 467,830 825,390 +357,560
London 753,006 73,401 -679,605

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of textiles 41
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 21
Manufacture of wearing apparel 19
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 18
Manufacture of furniture 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 24
2026-03 31
2026-02 35
2026-01 27
2025-12 21

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 41
0-1m 28
54m+ 16
15m-54m 8
Other 4

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 £
Lithuania 9,559,421
Finland 9,546,400
Netherlands 8,279,552
Belgium 6,956,481
Ireland 4,889,954

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 £
Lithuania 4,233,912 5,325,509 +1,091,597
Finland 6,012,907 3,533,493 -2,479,414
Netherlands 4,475,395 3,804,157 -671,238
Belgium 2,639,933 4,316,548 +1,676,615
Ireland 2,263,966 2,625,988 +362,022
Spain 1,586,239 1,577,008 -9,231
United States 1,454,769 1,683,980 +229,211
Norway 1,349,644 866,001 -483,643
Jordan 255,722 481,627 +225,905
Canada 195,465 356,578 +161,113

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) 39,901,968
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,587,983
Air transport 1,784,719

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) 18,960,876 20,941,092 +1,980,216
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,911,649 3,676,334 -2,235,315
Air transport 856,601 928,118 +71,517

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 25,867,124
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,747,848
Liverpool Docks 4,612,263
Holyhead 2,878,320
Hull 2,584,875

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 £
Immingham Docks 12,517,091 13,350,033 +832,942
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,401,376 6,346,472 +945,096
Liverpool Docks 2,440,358 2,171,905 -268,453
Holyhead 1,185,214 1,693,106 +507,892
Hull 2,582,672 2,203 -2,580,469
East Midlands Airport 396,656 407,506 +10,850
London Gateway Port 169,188 488,130 +318,942
ZLC 287,044 208,000 -79,044
Heysham 47,473 418,686 +371,213
Felixstowe 451,941 0 -451,941

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 5107

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

Description: Yarn made from combed wool fibers, sold in bulk for further processing