Import/export HS code 510910: Yarn with 85% or more wool or fine animal hair

Yarn containing 85% or more wool or fine animal hair by weight, ready for retail sale

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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 2,421,890
Peru 2,392,991
France 1,030,621
United States 771,339
Turkey 705,180

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 1,045,969 1,375,921 +329,952
Peru 1,364,029 1,028,962 -335,067
France 465,330 565,291 +99,961
United States 412,482 358,857 -53,625
Turkey 339,512 365,668 +26,156
India 429,169 267,839 -161,330
Denmark 239,963 268,171 +28,208
Norway 148,769 324,635 +175,866
Czechia 155,612 217,393 +61,781
South Africa 168,987 82,989 -85,998

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 £
Peru 3,164,959
Italy 2,827,580
India 778,287
Turkey 754,185
Norway 424,384

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 £
Peru 1,769,060 1,395,899 -373,161
Italy 1,191,232 1,636,348 +445,116
India 469,201 309,086 -160,115
Turkey 381,044 373,141 -7,903
Norway 145,389 278,995 +133,606
Czechia 155,612 216,431 +60,819
Romania 146,462 184,563 +38,101
France 142,218 168,649 +26,431
South Africa 173,266 88,117 -85,149
Denmark 135,502 94,299 -41,203

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 10
West Yorkshire 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
East Central Scotland 6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5

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
Inner London - West 5 9 +4
West Yorkshire 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 6 +2
East Central Scotland 2 4 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 5 +3
Southern Scotland 4 1 -3
Cheshire 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 2 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 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) 4,093,496
Air transport 3,417,244
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,129,465
Road transport 96,657
Other 12,617

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) 2,184,563 1,908,933 -275,630
Air transport 1,609,032 1,808,212 +199,180
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,471,762 1,657,703 +185,941
Road transport 72,612 24,045 -48,567
Other 11,721 896 -10,825

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 2,106,674
London Gateway Port 1,936,370
Manchester Airport 911,312
Felixstowe 762,544
London 648,204

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 1,072,030 1,034,644 -37,386
London Gateway Port 1,036,858 899,512 -137,346
Manchester Airport 424,895 486,417 +61,522
Felixstowe 380,000 382,544 +2,544
London 280,047 368,157 +88,110
Birmingham Airport 188,698 400,477 +211,779
London Heathrow Airport 262,322 292,131 +29,809
East Midlands Airport 233,538 316,289 +82,751
Southampton 384,351 56,830 -327,521
499 277,141 114,138 -163,003

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 35
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Manufacture of textiles 15
Manufacture of wearing apparel 9
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 15
2026-03 17
2026-02 19
2026-01 13
2025-12 19

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 29
0-1m 23
54m+ 12
Other 6
15m-54m 5

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 2,602,846
France 849,402
Germany 527,786
Finland 476,268
Canada 382,772

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 1,155,333 1,447,513 +292,180
France 423,829 425,573 +1,744
Germany 256,585 271,201 +14,616
Finland 200,356 275,912 +75,556
Canada 187,962 194,810 +6,848
Japan 116,833 180,216 +63,383
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 198,064 69,663 -128,401
Iceland 83,689 150,933 +67,244
Denmark 35,286 144,822 +109,536
New Zealand 44,232 119,668 +75,436

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 965

Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 168 797 +629

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 3,984,335
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,671,473
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,627,774
Road transport 8,179
Other 965

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 £
Air transport 1,832,952 2,151,383 +318,431
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 725,844 945,629 +219,785
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 774,907 852,867 +77,960
Road transport 8,179 0 -8,179
Other 168 797 +629

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,246,528
London Heathrow Airport 814,452
Felixstowe 505,357
Immingham Docks 496,337
Dover / Eurotunnel 469,471

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 £
East Midlands Airport 1,030,465 1,216,063 +185,598
London Heathrow Airport 352,796 461,656 +108,860
Felixstowe 213,238 292,119 +78,881
Immingham Docks 101,693 394,644 +292,951
Dover / Eurotunnel 241,279 228,192 -13,087
Dover 183,115 232,147 +49,032
ZLC 152,694 248,396 +95,702
Liverpool Docks 212,965 175,211 -37,754
Southampton 121,408 200,932 +79,524
Newhaven 163,512 138,878 -24,634

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 510910

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

Description: Yarn containing 85% or more wool or fine animal hair by weight, ready for retail sale