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 | 593,072 |
| France | 293,798 |
| India | 189,347 |
| Spain | 86,952 |
| United States | 85,121 |
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 | 329,909 | 263,163 | -66,746 |
| France | 116,459 | 177,339 | +60,880 |
| India | 76,814 | 112,533 | +35,719 |
| Spain | 7,877 | 79,075 | +71,198 |
| United States | 32,425 | 52,696 | +20,271 |
| Belgium | 35,555 | 16,530 | -19,025 |
| Germany | 18,532 | 12,966 | -5,566 |
| Barbados | 22,885 | 0 | -22,885 |
| Turkey | 15,793 | 5,536 | -10,257 |
| Japan | 0 | 12,458 | +12,458 |
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 | 660,004 |
| France | 242,265 |
| India | 221,037 |
| Spain | 82,143 |
| Belgium | 58,585 |
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 | 339,302 | 320,702 | -18,600 |
| France | 97,397 | 144,868 | +47,471 |
| India | 98,679 | 122,358 | +23,679 |
| Spain | 7,877 | 74,266 | +66,389 |
| Belgium | 42,055 | 16,530 | -25,525 |
| United Kingdom | 25,049 | 4,756 | -20,293 |
| Turkey | 15,793 | 6,439 | -9,354 |
| United States | 4,473 | 17,263 | +12,790 |
| Japan | 0 | 12,458 | +12,458 |
| Morocco | 6,119 | 4,645 | -1,474 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 21 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Inner London - East | 3 |
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 | 19 | 12 | -7 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Kent | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 592,371 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 560,396 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 246,492 |
| 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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 236,558 | 355,813 | +119,255 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 281,975 | 278,421 | -3,554 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 143,217 | 103,275 | -39,942 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| London Stansted Airport | 218,753 |
| Dover | 201,074 |
| East Midlands Airport | 184,070 |
| London | 177,969 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 135,374 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Stansted Airport | 89,158 | 129,595 | +40,437 |
| Dover | 110,244 | 90,830 | -19,414 |
| East Midlands Airport | 73,788 | 110,282 | +36,494 |
| London | 94,467 | 83,502 | -10,965 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 47,775 | 87,599 | +39,824 |
| Eurotunnel | 52,440 | 82,228 | +29,788 |
| Thamesport | 41,416 | 65,028 | +23,612 |
| London Gateway Port | 52,414 | 30,077 | -22,337 |
| Killingholme | 25,471 | 16,530 | -8,941 |
| Portsmouth | 28,833 | 0 | -28,833 |
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
|
13 |
|
Manufacture of textiles
|
10 |
|
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
|
5 |
|
Manufacture of wearing apparel
|
4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 10 |
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 9 |
| 2026-02 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 13 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ROMO LIMITED | 83 |
| CHASE ERWIN LIMITED | 61 |
| COLEFAX GROUP PLC | 58 |
| SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC | 56 |
| OSBORNE & LITTLE LIMITED | 54 |
| JAMES HARE LIMITED | 49 |
| DEDAR (UK) LIMITED | 34 |
| TURNELL AND GIGON LIMITED | 28 |
| CHRISTOPHER FARR CLOTH LIMITED | 26 |
| 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 | 27 |
| 0-1m | 14 |
| 54m+ | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| 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 | 725,365 |
| France | 170,535 |
| Italy | 164,278 |
| Qatar | 54,071 |
| Netherlands | 35,651 |
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 | 287,565 | 437,800 | +150,235 |
| France | 72,864 | 97,671 | +24,807 |
| Italy | 80,452 | 83,826 | +3,374 |
| Qatar | 54,071 | 0 | -54,071 |
| Netherlands | 24,261 | 11,390 | -12,871 |
| Romania | 30,263 | 0 | -30,263 |
| China | 10,582 | 12,900 | +2,318 |
| India | 4,089 | 17,360 | +13,271 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 18,133 | +18,133 |
| Spain | 1,333 | 14,966 | +13,633 |
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 | 1,245,918 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 220,219 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 10,115 |
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 | 550,649 | 695,269 | +144,620 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 116,169 | 104,050 | -12,119 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 10,115 | +10,115 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| ZLC | 395,459 |
| East Midlands Airport | 366,119 |
| London Stansted Airport | 245,034 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 211,460 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 154,195 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZLC | 74,877 | 320,582 | +245,705 |
| East Midlands Airport | 147,818 | 218,301 | +70,483 |
| London Stansted Airport | 134,839 | 110,195 | -24,644 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 180,927 | 30,533 | -150,394 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 89,497 | 64,698 | -24,799 |
| Dover | 26,672 | 39,352 | +12,680 |
| Manchester Airport | 11,018 | 11,865 | +847 |
| Southampton | 0 | 10,115 | +10,115 |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 1,170 | 3,793 | +2,623 |
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