Import/export HS code 52121290: Various bleached cotton mixes

Bleached 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 603,888
Oman 19,192
Austria 14,046
United States 10,346
Japan 1,931

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 144,285 459,603 +315,318
Oman 0 19,192 +19,192
Austria 7,932 6,114 -1,818
United States 10,346 0 -10,346
Japan 0 1,931 +1,931
Italy 1,155 0 -1,155
France 0 1,108 +1,108
Ireland 9 42 +33

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 623,080
Austria 14,046
India 10,346
Japan 1,931
Italy 1,155

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 144,285 478,795 +334,510
Austria 7,932 6,114 -1,818
India 10,346 0 -10,346
Japan 0 1,931 +1,931
Italy 1,155 0 -1,155
France 0 1,108 +1,108

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Lancashire 1 1 +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) 520,707
Air transport 116,913
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,046
Other 51

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) 133,886 386,821 +252,935
Air transport 21,900 95,013 +73,113
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,932 6,114 -1,818
Other 9 42 +33

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 271,003
London Gateway Port 190,920
Manchester Airport 102,373
Felixstowe 49,078
London 23,752

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 £
Southampton 88,920 182,083 +93,163
London Gateway Port 44,074 146,846 +102,772
Manchester Airport 10,399 91,974 +81,575
Felixstowe 892 48,186 +47,294
London 7,932 15,820 +7,888
East Midlands Airport 9,471 0 -9,471
London Stansted Airport 2,030 0 -2,030
London Heathrow Airport 0 1,931 +1,931
Birmingham Airport 0 1,108 +1,108
000 9 42 +33

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of textiles 3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 2
2025-07 3
2025-05 2
2024-10 2
2024-06 3

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
0-1m 2
1m-15m 1
54m+ 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 32,647
Ireland 27,289
Germany 11,246
Lithuania 4,842
Canada 1,275

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 20,141 12,506 -7,635
Ireland 15,343 11,946 -3,397
Germany 11,246 0 -11,246
Lithuania 0 4,842 +4,842
Canada 1,275 0 -1,275

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 50,010
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,289

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 32,662 17,348 -15,314
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,343 11,946 -3,397

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 32,662
ZLC 17,348
Holyhead 13,373
Liverpool Docks 12,362
Heysham 1,554

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 32,662 0 -32,662
ZLC 0 17,348 +17,348
Holyhead 4,409 8,964 +4,555
Liverpool Docks 9,380 2,982 -6,398
Heysham 1,554 0 -1,554

Quick facts

HS code: 52121290

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

Description: Bleached cotton fabrics mixed with other fibers