Import/export HS code 52085990: Various yarn-dyed cotton fabrics

Various yarn-dyed cotton fabrics not classified elsewhere. Versatile for multiple 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 £
Netherlands 4,330,570
Turkey 1,759,757
South Korea 976,301
China 596,389
Italy 482,834

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 £
Netherlands 1,927,424 2,403,146 +475,722
Turkey 976,347 783,410 -192,937
South Korea 478,288 498,013 +19,725
China 378,694 217,695 -160,999
Italy 232,263 250,571 +18,308
United States 205,074 178,090 -26,984
India 136,833 157,268 +20,435
Pakistan 89,275 89,675 +400
Japan 48,938 100,033 +51,095
France 62,806 64,475 +1,669

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 £
Netherlands 4,318,315
Turkey 1,784,251
South Korea 1,050,343
China 665,891
Italy 481,719

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 £
Netherlands 1,918,585 2,399,730 +481,145
Turkey 979,018 805,233 -173,785
South Korea 509,052 541,291 +32,239
China 430,398 235,493 -194,905
Italy 247,792 233,927 -13,865
India 143,145 171,006 +27,861
Pakistan 91,521 188,603 +97,082
United States 167,722 101,544 -66,178
Japan 48,938 115,740 +66,802
Spain 47,926 31,651 -16,275

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 39
Inner London - East 20
Outer London - West and North West 13
Greater Manchester 9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9

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 22 28 +6
Inner London - East 8 15 +7
Outer London - West and North West 11 8 -3
Greater Manchester 4 7 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 7 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 4 -1
West Yorkshire 4 6 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 2 -2
Outer London - East and North East 4 1 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 1 -2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 4,050,224
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,643,539
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,965,217
Road transport 244,106
Other 94

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 £
Air transport 2,426,074 1,624,150 -801,924
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,271,699 2,371,840 +1,100,141
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 960,485 1,004,732 +44,247
Road transport 108,894 135,212 +26,318
Other 79 15 -64

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Birmingham Airport 2,408,672
Eurotunnel 1,242,294
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,173,359
Southampton 1,018,346
Dover 850,664

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 £
Birmingham Airport 1,636,406 772,266 -864,140
Eurotunnel 246,502 995,792 +749,290
Dover / Eurotunnel 552,275 621,084 +68,809
Southampton 590,421 427,925 -162,496
Dover 270,439 580,225 +309,786
London Heathrow Airport 362,219 357,263 -4,956
East Midlands Airport 281,433 361,439 +80,006
Felixstowe 209,072 333,427 +124,355
ZLC 287,064 226,314 -60,750
London Gateway Port 41,555 137,239 +95,684

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
56
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
52
Manufacture of wearing apparel
19
Manufacture of textiles
17
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 24
2026-04 26
2026-03 18
2026-02 18
2026-01 26

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 67
0-1m 35
54m+ 26
Other 12
15m-54m 10

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 £
Romania 2,567,618
Indonesia 348,170
United States 330,825
France 87,028
United Arab Emirates 76,973

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 £
Romania 519,096 2,048,522 +1,529,426
Indonesia 62,545 285,625 +223,080
United States 167,136 163,689 -3,447
France 46,349 40,679 -5,670
United Arab Emirates 70,065 6,908 -63,157
Turkey 58,814 17,147 -41,667
Azerbaijan 25,299 24,073 -1,226
Netherlands 20,948 17,413 -3,535
Germany 25,936 12,245 -13,691
Spain 23,481 11,007 -12,474

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) 2,845,249
Air transport 762,088
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 340,909

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) 693,527 2,151,722 +1,458,195
Air transport 388,742 373,346 -15,396
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 81,376 259,533 +178,157

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,478,111
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,345,790
London Heathrow Airport 326,374
London Gateway Port 241,682
East Midlands Airport 236,894

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 £
Dover 158,135 1,319,976 +1,161,841
Dover / Eurotunnel 526,466 819,324 +292,858
London Heathrow Airport 140,433 185,941 +45,508
London Gateway Port 1,360 240,322 +238,962
East Midlands Airport 92,704 144,190 +51,486
ZLC 145,677 17,686 -127,991
Southampton 61,185 0 -61,185
London Stansted Airport 9,928 25,529 +15,601
Immingham Docks 5,659 14,305 +8,646
Holyhead 6,513 10,140 +3,627

Quick facts

HS code: 52085990

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

Description: Various yarn-dyed cotton fabrics not classified elsewhere. Versatile for multiple uses