Import/export HS code 52122390: Various dyed cotton mixes (lightweight)

Lightweight dyed cotton fabrics mixed with other fibers

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  • 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 £
India 593,908
China 85,524
Italy 65,532
United States 52,647
Japan 25,314

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 £
India 310,104 283,804 -26,300
China 8,852 76,672 +67,820
Italy 23,119 42,413 +19,294
United States 35,580 17,067 -18,513
Japan 0 25,314 +25,314
Pakistan 5,930 15,021 +9,091
Lao People's Democratic Republic 10,353 8,255 -2,098
France 4,389 8,927 +4,538
Israel 0 13,084 +13,084
Netherlands 0 8,674 +8,674

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 £
India 644,755
China 97,043
Italy 81,493
Japan 25,314
Pakistan 20,951

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 £
India 341,180 303,575 -37,605
China 8,852 88,191 +79,339
Italy 36,020 45,473 +9,453
Japan 0 25,314 +25,314
Pakistan 5,930 15,021 +9,091
Lao People's Democratic Republic 10,353 8,255 -2,098
United States 3,821 10,007 +6,186
France 1,800 7,408 +5,608
United Kingdom 4,883 0 -4,883
Belgium 1,380 1,909 +529

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 14
Lancashire 4
West Yorkshire 4
Outer London - East and North East 3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2

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 7 10 +3
Lancashire 3 4 +1
West Yorkshire 4 4 +0
Outer London - East and North East 2 3 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 2 +1
Greater Manchester 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 2 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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) 530,682
Air transport 358,474
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 39,345
Other 9

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) 259,527 271,155 +11,628
Air transport 144,157 214,317 +70,160
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,790 25,555 +11,765
Other 9 0 -9

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 329,811
London Heathrow Airport 160,231
Liverpool Docks 90,717
Thamesport 81,233
London Stansted Airport 64,677

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 156,139 173,672 +17,533
London Heathrow Airport 25,437 134,794 +109,357
Liverpool Docks 51,827 38,890 -12,937
Thamesport 37,301 43,932 +6,631
London Stansted Airport 34,518 30,159 -4,359
Birmingham Airport 35,902 25,265 -10,637
Manchester Airport 32,939 3,320 -29,619
East Midlands Airport 15,361 20,779 +5,418
London 17,873 7,771 -10,102
London Gateway Port 3,896 14,661 +10,765

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 25
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Manufacture of textiles 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2
Other manufacturing 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 7
2026-03 8
2026-02 7
2026-01 11
2025-12 5

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 24
15m-54m 6
54m+ 5
0-1m 4
Other 2

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 46,716
Estonia 27,043
Germany 7,300
France 4,844
Poland 4,739

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 18,263 28,453 +10,190
Estonia 14,213 12,830 -1,383
Germany 7,300 0 -7,300
France 3,824 1,020 -2,804
Poland 1,409 3,330 +1,921
China 0 4,629 +4,629
Canada 4,383 0 -4,383
United Arab Emirates 1,474 2,000 +526
Finland 1,475 1,890 +415
Ireland 1,971 1,150 -821

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 80,870
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 40,749
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,759

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 37,646 43,224 +5,578
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,891 20,858 +967
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 3,759 +3,759

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 29,977
ZLC 29,379
East Midlands Airport 18,540
Harwich 12,895
London 12,830

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 £
London Stansted Airport 18,296 11,681 -6,615
ZLC 8,440 20,939 +12,499
East Midlands Airport 9,993 8,547 -1,446
Harwich 12,895 0 -12,895
London 0 12,830 +12,830
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,518 4,350 -168
Immingham Docks 1,475 3,070 +1,595
Dover 1,003 2,498 +1,495
London Heathrow Airport 917 2,057 +1,140
London Gateway Port 0 1,869 +1,869

Quick facts

HS code: 52122390

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

Description: Lightweight dyed cotton fabrics mixed with other fibers