Import/export HS code 52122490: Various multi-colored cotton mixes (lightweight)
Lightweight multi-colored cotton fabrics mixed with other 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 | 582,841 |
| France | 248,547 |
| India | 156,554 |
| United States | 62,413 |
| Belgium | 48,582 |
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 | 299,117 | 283,724 | -15,393 |
| France | 146,997 | 101,550 | -45,447 |
| India | 53,118 | 103,436 | +50,318 |
| United States | 28,400 | 34,013 | +5,613 |
| Belgium | 34,143 | 14,439 | -19,704 |
| Spain | 24,173 | 12,076 | -12,097 |
| Germany | 22,855 | 4,645 | -18,210 |
| Turkey | 16,780 | 9,925 | -6,855 |
| Barbados | 0 | 22,885 | +22,885 |
| Japan | 2,699 | 10,775 | +8,076 |
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 | 618,992 |
| France | 216,021 |
| India | 183,687 |
| Belgium | 55,082 |
| Spain | 36,249 |
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 | 313,808 | 305,184 | -8,624 |
| France | 127,195 | 88,826 | -38,369 |
| India | 72,908 | 110,779 | +37,871 |
| Belgium | 40,643 | 14,439 | -26,204 |
| Spain | 24,173 | 12,076 | -12,097 |
| Turkey | 16,780 | 9,925 | -6,855 |
| United Kingdom | 2,164 | 22,885 | +20,721 |
| United States | 5,413 | 13,380 | +7,967 |
| Japan | 2,699 | 10,775 | +8,076 |
| Morocco | 7,315 | 4,645 | -2,670 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 22 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 4 |
| 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 | 18 | 12 | -6 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Kent | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 2 | +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) | 508,409 |
| Air transport | 486,984 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 242,309 |
| Other | 5,443 |
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) | 291,343 | 217,066 | -74,277 |
| Air transport | 229,474 | 257,510 | +28,036 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 115,475 | 126,834 | +11,359 |
| Other | 4,300 | 1,143 | -3,157 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 197,472 |
| London Stansted Airport | 184,572 |
| East Midlands Airport | 166,728 |
| London | 162,477 |
| Eurotunnel | 106,872 |
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 | 96,295 | 101,177 | +4,882 |
| London Stansted Airport | 86,891 | 97,681 | +10,790 |
| East Midlands Airport | 67,093 | 99,635 | +32,542 |
| London | 84,506 | 77,971 | -6,535 |
| Eurotunnel | 73,990 | 32,882 | -41,108 |
| Thamesport | 53,555 | 51,955 | -1,600 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 53,009 | 47,352 | -5,657 |
| London Gateway Port | 45,758 | 29,520 | -16,238 |
| Killingholme | 22,753 | 14,439 | -8,314 |
| Portsmouth | 5,948 | 22,885 | +16,937 |
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 | 24 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 10 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 13 |
| 2025-11 | 16 |
| 2025-10 | 14 |
| 2025-09 | 10 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ROMO LIMITED | 80 |
| CHASE ERWIN LIMITED | 58 |
| COLEFAX GROUP PLC | 53 |
| SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC | 53 |
| OSBORNE & LITTLE LIMITED | 52 |
| JAMES HARE LIMITED | 47 |
| DEDAR (UK) LIMITED | 33 |
| TURNELL AND GIGON LIMITED | 26 |
| CHRISTOPHER FARR CLOTH LIMITED | 24 |
| PONGEES LIMITED | 23 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 26 |
| 0-1m | 16 |
| 54m+ | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
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 | 563,367 |
| France | 163,922 |
| Italy | 110,077 |
| China | 59,079 |
| Qatar | 54,071 |
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 | 287,578 | 275,789 | -11,789 |
| France | 78,081 | 85,841 | +7,760 |
| Italy | 35,700 | 74,377 | +38,677 |
| China | 59,079 | 0 | -59,079 |
| Qatar | 7,874 | 46,197 | +38,323 |
| Netherlands | 20,768 | 10,860 | -9,908 |
| Romania | 0 | 30,263 | +30,263 |
| Portugal | 27,406 | 0 | -27,406 |
| South Africa | 12,848 | 3,011 | -9,837 |
| Germany | 5,856 | 9,682 | +3,826 |
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 | 1,050,043 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 187,590 |
| Road transport | 1,228 |
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 | 506,735 | 543,308 | +36,573 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 101,588 | 86,002 | -15,586 |
| Road transport | 1,228 | 0 | -1,228 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 319,328 |
| ZLC | 254,467 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 243,425 |
| London Stansted Airport | 221,863 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 124,752 |
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 | 107,963 | 211,365 | +103,402 |
| ZLC | 58,364 | 196,103 | +137,739 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 191,175 | 52,250 | -138,925 |
| London Stansted Airport | 138,273 | 83,590 | -54,683 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 70,742 | 54,010 | -16,732 |
| Dover | 30,846 | 31,992 | +1,146 |
| Manchester Airport | 11,018 | 0 | -11,018 |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 1,170 | 0 | -1,170 |
Quick facts
HS code: 52122490
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Lightweight multi-colored cotton fabrics mixed with other fibers