Import/export HS code 52121590: Various printed cotton mixes

Printed 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 £
Spain 57,273
India 44,162
China 32,829
Italy 32,268
United States 21,180

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 £
Spain 3,698 53,575 +49,877
India 26,230 17,932 -8,298
China 24,259 8,570 -15,689
Italy 13,224 19,044 +5,820
United States 18,087 3,093 -14,994
Belgium 11,820 1,847 -9,973
Pakistan 10,267 0 -10,267
Thailand 891 2,186 +1,295
Bulgaria 2,008 0 -2,008
Brazil 0 1,147 +1,147

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 £
Spain 57,273
China 46,485
India 45,706
Italy 32,667
Pakistan 10,267

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 £
Spain 3,698 53,575 +49,877
China 35,071 11,414 -23,657
India 27,774 17,932 -9,842
Italy 11,527 21,140 +9,613
Pakistan 10,267 0 -10,267
United States 9,557 0 -9,557
United Kingdom 7,574 0 -7,574
Thailand 891 2,186 +1,295
Bulgaria 2,008 0 -2,008
Brazil 0 1,147 +1,147

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 0 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1
North Yorkshire 1 0 -1
Outer London - East and North East 1 1 +0
West Midlands 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) 93,539
Air transport 62,591
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 58,128
Other 4,298

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) 51,495 42,044 -9,451
Air transport 51,671 10,920 -40,751
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,698 54,430 +50,732
Other 3,999 299 -3,700

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 56,281
Felixstowe 33,936
Thamesport 27,170
Southampton 22,146
London Heathrow Airport 21,227

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 £
Eurotunnel 3,698 52,583 +48,885
Felixstowe 30,906 3,030 -27,876
Thamesport 12,820 14,350 +1,530
Southampton 7,769 14,377 +6,608
London Heathrow Airport 21,227 0 -21,227
East Midlands Airport 9,958 5,319 -4,639
London Stansted Airport 9,921 1,986 -7,935
London Gateway Port 0 10,287 +10,287
499 9,557 0 -9,557
Birmingham Airport 1,008 3,615 +2,607

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 4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2
Human health activities 1
Manufacture of other transport equipment 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-12 3
2025-08 2
2025-06 2
2024-12 2
2024-11 2

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 4
1m-15m 4
54m+ 3
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 £
Netherlands 14,036
United States 11,995
Kazakhstan 7,020
France 6,457
Armenia 5,315

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 £
Netherlands 2,457 11,579 +9,122
United States 4,917 7,078 +2,161
Kazakhstan 0 7,020 +7,020
France 1,457 5,000 +3,543
Armenia 0 5,315 +5,315
Italy 1,554 0 -1,554
Canada 937 0 -937

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 30,851
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,463

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 7,408 23,443 +16,035
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,914 12,549 +8,635

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 12,964
ZLC 9,460
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,477
London Stansted Airport 8,427
Eurotunnel 6,048

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 2,427 10,537 +8,110
ZLC 1,554 7,906 +6,352
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,457 7,020 +5,563
London Stansted Airport 3,427 5,000 +1,573
Eurotunnel 2,457 3,591 +1,134
Dover 0 1,938 +1,938

Quick facts

HS code: 52121590

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

Description: Printed cotton fabrics mixed with other fibers