Import/export HS code 52121190: Various unbleached cotton mixes
Unbleached cotton fabrics mixed with other fibers
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 | 195,063 |
| Italy | 56,921 |
| France | 16,858 |
| Moldova | 15,285 |
| China | 14,483 |
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 | 124,383 | 70,680 | -53,703 |
| Italy | 23,832 | 33,089 | +9,257 |
| France | 16,858 | 0 | -16,858 |
| Moldova | 0 | 15,285 | +15,285 |
| China | 4,792 | 9,691 | +4,899 |
| Japan | 4,551 | 3,305 | -1,246 |
| Belgium | 1,285 | 3,762 | +2,477 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 3,402 | +3,402 |
| Ireland | 1,687 | 0 | -1,687 |
| Greece | 0 | 1,515 | +1,515 |
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 | 195,063 |
| Italy | 56,921 |
| China | 20,814 |
| France | 13,793 |
| India | 11,313 |
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 | 124,383 | 70,680 | -53,703 |
| Italy | 23,832 | 33,089 | +9,257 |
| China | 6,077 | 14,737 | +8,660 |
| France | 13,793 | 0 | -13,793 |
| India | 0 | 11,313 | +11,313 |
| Japan | 4,551 | 3,305 | -1,246 |
| Belgium | 3,065 | 3,762 | +697 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 3,402 | +3,402 |
| Ireland | 1,687 | 0 | -1,687 |
| Greece | 0 | 1,515 | +1,515 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Lancashire | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| North Yorkshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 0 | 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) | 174,879 |
| Air transport | 98,347 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 47,031 |
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) | 115,899 | 58,980 | -56,919 |
| Air transport | 39,517 | 58,830 | +19,313 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 23,038 | 23,993 | +955 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 71,021 |
| Southampton | 64,825 |
| Manchester Airport | 39,434 |
| Dover | 28,681 |
| East Midlands Airport | 27,088 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 61,596 | 9,425 | -52,171 |
| Southampton | 49,511 | 15,314 | -34,197 |
| Manchester Airport | 9,621 | 29,813 | +20,192 |
| Dover | 19,973 | 8,708 | -11,265 |
| East Midlands Airport | 10,246 | 16,842 | +6,596 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 26,224 | +26,224 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 15,612 | 1,074 | -14,538 |
| ZLC | 0 | 15,285 | +15,285 |
| Birmingham Airport | 4,038 | 7,067 | +3,029 |
| London | 0 | 6,502 | +6,502 |
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 | 6 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 3 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Manufacture of beverages | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 3 |
| 2025-05 | 4 |
| 2025-04 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| OEVX LIMITED | 10 |
| LONG SPRING GAN LTD | 10 |
| REDWOOD TTM LTD | 7 |
| LEES-NEWSOME LIMITED | 7 |
| WHALEYS(BRADFORD)LIMITED | 7 |
| H.BULL & SON(TEXTILES)LIMITED | 4 |
| BEPIONEER LIMITED | 4 |
| GLORYSEA TRADING LIMITED | 4 |
| BCC SERVICES LIMITED | 4 |
| BRIGHTOP LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 6 |
| 1m-15m | 4 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
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 | 48,653 |
| Norway | 5,836 |
| Portugal | 1,976 |
| Canada | 1,600 |
| Austria | 1,438 |
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 | 23,623 | 25,030 | +1,407 |
| Norway | 1,474 | 4,362 | +2,888 |
| Portugal | 0 | 1,976 | +1,976 |
| Canada | 1,600 | 0 | -1,600 |
| Austria | 0 | 1,438 | +1,438 |
| Azerbaijan | 1,405 | 0 | -1,405 |
| Latvia | 0 | 1,358 | +1,358 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 1,200 | +1,200 |
| Turkey | 1,043 | 0 | -1,043 |
| Italy | 1,020 | 0 | -1,020 |
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 | 66,493 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,000 |
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 | 31,129 | 35,364 | +4,235 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 0 | 1,000 | +1,000 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 45,741 |
| London Stansted Airport | 11,831 |
| ZLC | 5,305 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,616 |
| Holyhead | 1,000 |
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 | 19,575 | 26,166 | +6,591 |
| London Stansted Airport | 8,911 | 2,920 | -5,991 |
| ZLC | 0 | 5,305 | +5,305 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,643 | 973 | -1,670 |
| Holyhead | 0 | 1,000 | +1,000 |
Quick facts
HS code: 52121190
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Unbleached cotton fabrics mixed with other fibers