Import/export HS code 52083296: Narrow dyed plain weave cotton fabrics (other)

Plain weave cotton fabrics, medium weight, dyed, not exceeding 165 cm, for various uses

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 £
Pakistan 1,421,440
Thailand 1,410,546
India 642,503
China 622,455
South Korea 487,519

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 £
Pakistan 770,230 651,210 -119,020
Thailand 943,311 467,235 -476,076
India 378,353 264,150 -114,203
China 379,465 242,990 -136,475
South Korea 326,846 160,673 -166,173
Netherlands 152,568 110,906 -41,662
Turkey 80,754 19,612 -61,142
Japan 52,091 43,041 -9,050
Germany 36,067 29,449 -6,618
Portugal 3,097 43,492 +40,395

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 £
Pakistan 1,429,944
Thailand 1,393,642
China 690,110
India 666,906
South Korea 513,720

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 £
Pakistan 777,808 652,136 -125,672
Thailand 926,407 467,235 -459,172
China 405,439 284,671 -120,768
India 402,756 264,150 -138,606
South Korea 355,583 158,137 -197,446
Netherlands 121,866 107,277 -14,589
Turkey 80,754 23,241 -57,513
Japan 57,554 32,016 -25,538
Portugal 8,068 43,492 +35,424
Italy 16,377 15,764 -613

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 8
Inner London - East 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Outer London - East and North East 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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
Inner London - West 5 6 +1
Inner London - East 3 4 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 1 -3
Outer London - East and North East 3 2 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Lancashire 2 2 +0
Merseyside 3 1 -2
Outer London - West and North West 2 1 -1
Devon 2 1 -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) 4,634,718
Air transport 407,213
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 200,588
Other 2,011

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) 2,868,981 1,765,737 -1,103,244
Air transport 208,634 198,579 -10,055
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 110,716 89,872 -20,844
Other 543 1,468 +925

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,807,382
Southampton 1,557,612
London Gateway Port 1,211,523
East Midlands Airport 220,772
London Heathrow Airport 137,433

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 1,554,645 252,737 -1,301,908
Southampton 994,887 562,725 -432,162
London Gateway Port 258,639 952,884 +694,245
East Midlands Airport 117,912 102,860 -15,052
London Heathrow Airport 73,427 64,006 -9,421
Thamesport 52,013 24,164 -27,849
Eurotunnel 46,887 0 -46,887
Dover 12,205 33,224 +21,019
Birmingham Airport 14,855 22,290 +7,435
Dover / Eurotunnel 32,473 0 -32,473

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 21
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 18
Manufacture of wearing apparel 8
Manufacture of textiles 6
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 6
2025-11 7
2025-10 8
2025-09 6
2025-08 12

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 23
0-1m 13
54m+ 9
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 £
Germany 178,851
Ireland 163,320
Bangladesh 90,457
India 64,859
Sri Lanka 34,232

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 £
Germany 178,851 0 -178,851
Ireland 69,289 94,031 +24,742
Bangladesh 46,000 44,457 -1,543
India 31,456 33,403 +1,947
Sri Lanka 34,232 0 -34,232
Finland 24,539 5,210 -19,329
Dominican Republic 0 27,278 +27,278
Sweden 14,074 13,133 -941
France 18,573 5,573 -13,000
Spain 9,339 11,766 +2,427

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 £
Ireland 224

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 £
Ireland 159 65 -94

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) 437,304
Air transport 172,506
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 161,009
Other 224

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) 287,018 150,286 -136,732
Air transport 87,060 85,446 -1,614
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 104,861 56,148 -48,713
Other 159 65 -94

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 219,432
Manchester Airport 104,347
Dover / Eurotunnel 101,056
Holyhead 85,281
Liverpool Docks 58,712

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 208,456 10,976 -197,480
Manchester Airport 72,561 31,786 -40,775
Dover / Eurotunnel 60,923 40,133 -20,790
Holyhead 31,632 53,649 +22,017
Liverpool Docks 36,463 22,249 -14,214
London Gateway Port 44,701 8,591 -36,110
London Heathrow Airport 0 31,807 +31,807
Southampton 0 30,762 +30,762
East Midlands Airport 10,332 12,983 +2,651
Heysham 0 18,068 +18,068

Quick facts

HS code: 52083296

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

Description: Plain weave cotton fabrics, medium weight, dyed, not exceeding 165 cm, for various uses