Import/export HS code 51072059: Various combed wool yarn with less than 85% wool
Yarn made with less than 85% combed wool, in bleached or treated forms
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Romania | 250,584 |
| Germany | 229,197 |
| Spain | 173,624 |
| Italy | 134,449 |
| Austria | 17,611 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 98,685 | 151,899 | +53,214 |
| Germany | 135,940 | 93,257 | -42,683 |
| Spain | 171,866 | 1,758 | -170,108 |
| Italy | 73,964 | 60,485 | -13,479 |
| Austria | 11,788 | 5,823 | -5,965 |
| Denmark | 8,881 | 0 | -8,881 |
| Bulgaria | 7,414 | 0 | -7,414 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 181,581 |
| Romania | 69,747 |
| Italy | 31,631 |
| Argentina | 11,017 |
| Bulgaria | 10,320 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 179,823 | 1,758 | -178,065 |
| Romania | 18,851 | 50,896 | +32,045 |
| Italy | 17,179 | 14,452 | -2,727 |
| Argentina | 7,911 | 3,106 | -4,805 |
| Bulgaria | 8,719 | 1,601 | -7,118 |
| China | 0 | 2,905 | +2,905 |
| Poland | 0 | 2,357 | +2,357 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 512,202 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 264,013 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 29,419 |
| Air transport | 16,126 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 276,055 | 236,147 | -39,908 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 199,979 | 64,034 | -135,945 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 19,973 | 9,446 | -10,527 |
| Air transport | 12,531 | 3,595 | -8,936 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 512,202 |
| Dover | 210,578 |
| Eurotunnel | 52,024 |
| London Gateway Port | 29,419 |
| East Midlands Airport | 8,470 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 276,055 | 236,147 | -39,908 |
| Dover | 153,966 | 56,612 | -97,354 |
| Eurotunnel | 46,013 | 6,011 | -40,002 |
| London Gateway Port | 19,973 | 9,446 | -10,527 |
| East Midlands Airport | 8,470 | 0 | -8,470 |
| Birmingham Airport | 4,061 | 3,595 | -466 |
| London | 0 | 1,411 | +1,411 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Manufacture of wearing apparel
|
3 |
|
Manufacture of electrical equipment
|
2 |
|
Manufacture of textiles
|
2 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
2 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-06 | 2 |
| 2024-10 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| WEST YORKSHIRE SPINNERS LIMITED | 29 |
| LINTON TWEEDS LIMITED | 15 |
| CORGI HOSIERY LIMITED | 14 |
| GROVES OF THAME LIMITED | 9 |
| ALL SOX LIMITED | 8 |
| TILSATEC LIMITED | 7 |
| LUXURY YARNS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 4 |
| LADKINS LIMITED | 4 |
| HABICO LIMITED | 4 |
| WSP TEXTILES LIMITED | 3 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 1m-15m | 2 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 54m+ | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Finland | 7,487,894 |
| Australia | 3,000 |
| Japan | 2,024 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 4,775,503 | 2,712,391 | -2,063,112 |
| Australia | 0 | 3,000 | +3,000 |
| Japan | 0 | 2,024 | +2,024 |
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) | 3,877,720 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,587,712 |
| Air transport | 27,486 |
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) | 2,843,506 | 1,034,214 | -1,809,292 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,925,334 | 1,662,378 | -262,956 |
| Air transport | 6,663 | 20,823 | +14,160 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 5,802,999 |
| Hull | 1,662,433 |
| East Midlands Airport | 15,799 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 9,663 |
| ZLC | 2,024 |
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 | 3,106,407 | 2,696,592 | -409,815 |
| Hull | 1,662,433 | 0 | -1,662,433 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 15,799 | +15,799 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 6,663 | 3,000 | -3,663 |
| ZLC | 0 | 2,024 | +2,024 |
Quick facts
HS code: 51072059
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Yarn made with less than 85% combed wool, in bleached or treated forms