Import/export HS code 51129091: Lightweight woven fabrics of combed wool with other materials

Woven fabrics made from combed wool or fine animal hair, mixed with other materials, weighing less than 200 g/m²

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  • 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 £
China 5,114,602
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 445,654
Italy 380,709
France 32,889
Netherlands 18,574

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 £
China 2,371,351 2,743,251 +371,900
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 440,649 5,005 -435,644
Italy 176,481 204,228 +27,747
France 8,425 24,464 +16,039
Netherlands 1,458 17,116 +15,658
Portugal 2,985 4,316 +1,331
Czechia 2,985 3,165 +180
India 0 5,493 +5,493
Australia 5,490 0 -5,490
Austria 0 2,292 +2,292

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 £
China 5,555,251
Italy 414,228
France 31,912
India 5,493
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,005

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 £
China 2,812,000 2,743,251 -68,749
Italy 188,714 225,514 +36,800
France 7,448 24,464 +17,016
India 0 5,493 +5,493
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 5,005 +5,005
Turkey 3,193 0 -3,193
Portugal 0 2,302 +2,302
United Kingdom 0 2,292 +2,292
Belgium 1,232 0 -1,232
Germany 0 1,009 +1,009

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 16
Outer London - West and North West 3
West Yorkshire 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Greater Manchester 2

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 12 10 -2
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
West Yorkshire 2 1 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 2 +1
Greater Manchester 0 2 +2
Inner London - East 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,568,013
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 285,475
Air transport 170,283

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) 2,827,907 2,740,106 -87,801
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 130,434 155,041 +24,607
Air transport 54,246 116,037 +61,791

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,930,711
London Gateway Port 2,614,197
Dover 232,181
East Midlands Airport 86,176
London Heathrow Airport 38,818

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 £
Felixstowe 2,232,403 698,308 -1,534,095
London Gateway Port 586,541 2,027,656 +1,441,115
Dover 120,859 111,322 -9,537
East Midlands Airport 30,583 55,593 +25,010
London Heathrow Airport 5,720 33,098 +27,378
London Stansted Airport 15,388 22,341 +6,953
London 6,382 18,556 +12,174
Thamesport 8,963 14,142 +5,179
Eurotunnel 1,662 12,732 +11,070
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,531 12,431 +10,900

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
18
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
10
Manufacture of wearing apparel
7
Other manufacturing
3
Manufacture of textiles
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 5
2026-04 6
2026-03 5
2026-02 6
2026-01 4

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 16
54m+ 8
0-1m 5
15m-54m 4
Other 3

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 £
France 377,298
United States 235,063
Italy 217,013
Saudi Arabia 200,894
Viet Nam 163,196

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 £
France 11,475 365,823 +354,348
United States 152,662 82,401 -70,261
Italy 120,020 96,993 -23,027
Saudi Arabia 160,744 40,150 -120,594
Viet Nam 0 163,196 +163,196
India 0 96,565 +96,565
China 4,422 67,288 +62,866
Indonesia 5,982 65,639 +59,657
Morocco 12,885 37,150 +24,265
Japan 7,100 30,713 +23,613

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 1,454,935
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 190,172
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 123,548

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 413,624 1,041,311 +627,687
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 94,398 95,774 +1,376
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,897 96,651 +69,754

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 761,174
London Heathrow Airport 363,248
Manchester Airport 166,069
Dover / Eurotunnel 107,946
London Gateway Port 104,677

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 241,515 519,659 +278,144
London Heathrow Airport 31,167 332,081 +300,914
Manchester Airport 70,418 95,651 +25,233
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,305 87,641 +67,336
London Gateway Port 91,918 12,759 -79,159
Southampton 0 64,312 +64,312
London Stansted Airport 29,493 29,691 +198
Glasgow Airport 6,321 52,718 +46,397
ZLC 34,710 11,511 -23,199
Felixstowe 0 18,703 +18,703

Quick facts

HS code: 51129091

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

Description: Woven fabrics made from combed wool or fine animal hair, mixed with other materials, weighing less than 200 g/m²