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
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.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Peru | 2,371,528 |
| Italy | 2,143,326 |
| France | 870,127 |
| Turkey | 844,426 |
| United States | 690,149 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 1,455,084 | 916,444 | -538,640 |
| Italy | 1,006,143 | 1,137,183 | +131,040 |
| France | 450,588 | 419,539 | -31,049 |
| Turkey | 544,706 | 299,720 | -244,986 |
| United States | 390,694 | 299,455 | -91,239 |
| India | 374,815 | 190,953 | -183,862 |
| Denmark | 245,465 | 225,312 | -20,153 |
| Norway | 101,976 | 258,213 | +156,237 |
| Czechia | 163,323 | 123,649 | -39,674 |
| South Africa | 102,027 | 127,440 | +25,413 |
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 | 3,031,063 |
| Italy | 2,513,408 |
| Turkey | 899,053 |
| India | 637,641 |
| Norway | 348,229 |
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 | 1,850,777 | 1,180,286 | -670,491 |
| Italy | 1,170,668 | 1,342,740 | +172,072 |
| Turkey | 588,627 | 310,426 | -278,201 |
| India | 414,243 | 223,398 | -190,845 |
| Norway | 110,604 | 237,625 | +127,021 |
| France | 135,768 | 165,794 | +30,026 |
| Czechia | 163,323 | 122,687 | -40,636 |
| Romania | 136,374 | 125,534 | -10,840 |
| Denmark | 139,275 | 102,440 | -36,835 |
| South Africa | 106,306 | 131,423 | +25,117 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 8 |
| East Central Scotland | 6 |
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Southern Scotland | 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 | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| East Central Scotland | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Southern Scotland | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Cheshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
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) | 3,740,380 |
| Air transport | 3,042,053 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,784,163 |
| Other | 157,355 |
| Road transport | 92,596 |
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) | 2,096,297 | 1,644,083 | -452,214 |
| Air transport | 1,689,966 | 1,352,087 | -337,879 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,454,919 | 1,329,244 | -125,675 |
| Other | 156,647 | 708 | -155,939 |
| Road transport | 68,920 | 23,676 | -45,244 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,990,152 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,694,352 |
| Felixstowe | 821,461 |
| Manchester Airport | 815,507 |
| London | 523,789 |
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 | 1,048,797 | 941,355 | -107,442 |
| London Gateway Port | 920,126 | 774,226 | -145,900 |
| Felixstowe | 503,504 | 317,957 | -185,547 |
| Manchester Airport | 441,289 | 374,218 | -67,071 |
| London | 240,895 | 282,894 | +41,999 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 256,790 | 240,092 | -16,698 |
| East Midlands Airport | 239,565 | 233,845 | -5,720 |
| 499 | 361,421 | 94,969 | -266,452 |
| Birmingham Airport | 175,897 | 270,236 | +94,339 |
| Southampton | 375,583 | 65,598 | -309,985 |
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 | 33 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 22 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 14 |
| Manufacture of wearing apparel | 8 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 13 |
| 2025-11 | 18 |
| 2025-10 | 14 |
| 2025-09 | 13 |
| 2025-08 | 13 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LOVECRAFTS GROUP LIMITED | 103 |
| LOOP KNITTING LIMITED | 79 |
| B & M RETAIL LIMITED | 63 |
| WOOL AND THE GANG LTD | 60 |
| WOOL WAREHOUSE DIRECT LIMITED | 52 |
| TILSATEC LIMITED | 49 |
| P & J OKELL LTD | 40 |
| SUNSHINE YARNS LTD | 33 |
| A.C. WOOD (SPECIALITY FIBRES) LIMITED | 32 |
| A YARN STORY LTD. | 32 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 32 |
| 0-1m | 19 |
| 54m+ | 7 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | 2,220,193 |
| France | 754,342 |
| Germany | 491,819 |
| Finland | 485,335 |
| Canada | 335,120 |
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 | 1,056,309 | 1,163,884 | +107,575 |
| France | 449,665 | 304,677 | -144,988 |
| Germany | 285,754 | 206,065 | -79,689 |
| Finland | 233,360 | 251,975 | +18,615 |
| Canada | 201,860 | 133,260 | -68,600 |
| Japan | 136,582 | 124,739 | -11,843 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 196,541 | 63,080 | -133,461 |
| Australia | 187,529 | 13,644 | -173,885 |
| Iceland | 103,012 | 82,369 | -20,643 |
| Italy | 32,007 | 115,131 | +83,124 |
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 | 931 |
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 | 763 | +595 |
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 | 3,523,958 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,546,714 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,457,024 |
| Road transport | 10,692 |
| Other | 931 |
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 | 1,914,713 | 1,609,245 | -305,468 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 812,378 | 734,336 | -78,042 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 776,632 | 680,392 | -96,240 |
| Road transport | 10,692 | 0 | -10,692 |
| Other | 168 | 763 | +595 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 2,017,750 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 623,013 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 472,533 |
| Felixstowe | 471,713 |
| ZLC | 384,024 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 1,083,208 | 934,542 | -148,666 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 358,206 | 264,807 | -93,399 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 261,195 | 211,338 | -49,857 |
| Felixstowe | 174,629 | 297,084 | +122,455 |
| ZLC | 186,888 | 197,136 | +10,248 |
| Dover | 181,794 | 186,347 | +4,553 |
| Immingham Docks | 97,222 | 249,473 | +152,251 |
| Liverpool Docks | 194,012 | 148,079 | -45,933 |
| Southampton | 127,698 | 133,310 | +5,612 |
| Newhaven | 149,199 | 90,361 | -58,838 |
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