Import/export HS code 52122410: Multi-colored cotton mixed with flax (lightweight)
Lightweight multi-colored cotton fabrics mainly mixed with flax fibers
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 523,830 |
| Belgium | 251,065 |
| France | 105,308 |
| India | 68,528 |
| Germany | 13,966 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 297,115 | 226,715 | -70,400 |
| Belgium | 127,858 | 123,207 | -4,651 |
| France | 45,080 | 60,228 | +15,148 |
| India | 23,065 | 45,463 | +22,398 |
| Germany | 7,225 | 6,741 | -484 |
| United States | 4,412 | 2,148 | -2,264 |
| Japan | 0 | 4,584 | +4,584 |
| Turkey | 2,078 | 1,207 | -871 |
| Spain | 3,264 | 0 | -3,264 |
| Australia | 0 | 1,760 | +1,760 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 531,094 |
| Belgium | 270,421 |
| France | 83,942 |
| India | 77,795 |
| Pakistan | 7,051 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 301,652 | 229,442 | -72,210 |
| Belgium | 140,412 | 130,009 | -10,403 |
| France | 27,322 | 56,620 | +29,298 |
| India | 28,318 | 49,477 | +21,159 |
| Pakistan | 7,051 | 0 | -7,051 |
| Turkey | 2,078 | 1,207 | -871 |
| Spain | 3,264 | 0 | -3,264 |
| Japan | 0 | 2,562 | +2,562 |
| United States | 0 | 2,148 | +2,148 |
| China | 0 | 2,022 | +2,022 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 18 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 |
| 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 | 12 | 12 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 581,118 |
| Air transport | 344,791 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 57,675 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 312,290 | 268,828 | -43,462 |
| Air transport | 157,903 | 186,888 | +28,985 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 39,904 | 17,771 | -22,133 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 282,386 |
| Eurotunnel | 178,444 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 155,896 |
| East Midlands Airport | 119,673 |
| London | 71,687 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 168,458 | 113,928 | -54,530 |
| Eurotunnel | 89,381 | 89,063 | -318 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 62,317 | 93,579 | +31,262 |
| East Midlands Airport | 37,763 | 81,910 | +44,147 |
| London | 22,152 | 49,535 | +27,383 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 39,259 | 0 | -39,259 |
| Killingholme | 21,551 | 13,902 | -7,649 |
| Thamesport | 22,116 | 10,627 | -11,489 |
| London Gateway Port | 17,788 | 7,144 | -10,644 |
| London Stansted Airport | 16,211 | 4,176 | -12,035 |
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 | 20 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 9 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 4 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 7 |
| 2025-11 | 5 |
| 2025-10 | 9 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| COLEFAX GROUP PLC | 35 |
| CHRISTOPHER FARR CLOTH LIMITED | 25 |
| SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC | 23 |
| ROMO LIMITED | 21 |
| PIERRE FREY (UK) LIMITED | 21 |
| JOHN LEWIS PLC | 21 |
| OSBORNE & LITTLE LIMITED | 9 |
| GP & J BAKER LIMITED | 8 |
| ANDREW MARTIN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 7 |
| TURNELL AND GIGON LIMITED | 7 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 17 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 527,781 |
| India | 362,700 |
| France | 94,521 |
| Italy | 19,207 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 13,738 |
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 | 419,505 | 108,276 | -311,229 |
| India | 0 | 362,700 | +362,700 |
| France | 33,177 | 61,344 | +28,167 |
| Italy | 17,237 | 1,970 | -15,267 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 7,281 | 6,457 | -824 |
| Bahrain | 9,914 | 0 | -9,914 |
| Spain | 5,942 | 3,555 | -2,387 |
| Netherlands | 2,331 | 5,689 | +3,358 |
| Germany | 5,543 | 1,818 | -3,725 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0 | 6,878 | +6,878 |
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 | 985,122 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 94,418 |
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 | 484,844 | 500,278 | +15,434 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 24,843 | 69,575 | +44,732 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 458,214 |
| London Stansted Airport | 401,391 |
| Dover | 79,975 |
| East Midlands Airport | 73,000 |
| ZLC | 44,729 |
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 Heathrow Airport | 45,955 | 412,259 | +366,304 |
| London Stansted Airport | 348,496 | 52,895 | -295,601 |
| Dover | 21,303 | 58,672 | +37,369 |
| East Midlands Airport | 55,873 | 17,127 | -38,746 |
| ZLC | 31,635 | 13,094 | -18,541 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,540 | 7,507 | +3,967 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,885 | 4,903 | +2,018 |
| Holyhead | 0 | 3,396 | +3,396 |
Quick facts
HS code: 52122410
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Lightweight multi-colored cotton fabrics mainly mixed with flax fibers