Import/export HS code 530130: Flax waste and scraps

Leftover flax fibers, yarn waste, or scraps from production, often recycled or used for other purposes

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 £
Belgium 274,996
Netherlands 119,018
Hungary 31,285
France 22,113
Denmark 2,664

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 £
Belgium 111,538 163,458 +51,920
Netherlands 82,526 36,492 -46,034
Hungary 14,070 17,215 +3,145
France 0 22,113 +22,113
Denmark 0 2,664 +2,664
Germany 2,401 0 -2,401

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 £
Belgium 271,873
Netherlands 108,471
Hungary 33,949
France 27,496
Afghanistan 4,954

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 £
Belgium 109,234 162,639 +53,405
Netherlands 77,362 31,109 -46,253
Hungary 14,070 19,879 +5,809
France 0 27,496 +27,496
Afghanistan 4,954 0 -4,954
Taiwan 2,514 0 -2,514
Germany 2,401 0 -2,401
Portugal 0 819 +819

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2
East Central Scotland 1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1
West of England 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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -1
West of England 0 1 +1

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) 386,883
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 58,015
Air transport 7,579

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) 176,829 210,054 +33,225
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,791 29,224 +433
Air transport 4,915 2,664 -2,251

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 170,593
Dover 148,794
London 40,689
Thamesport 31,285
Newhaven 27,496

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 84,285 86,308 +2,023
Dover 60,343 88,451 +28,108
London 28,680 12,009 -16,671
Thamesport 14,070 17,215 +3,145
Newhaven 0 27,496 +27,496
Immingham Docks 10,374 5,550 -4,824
East Midlands Airport 4,915 2,664 -2,251
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,064 1,430 -3,634
Harwich 1,970 0 -1,970
Hull 834 0 -834

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 3
Manufacture of textiles 1
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 2
2026-02 2
2025-10 2
2025-09 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
1m-15m 3
0-1m 1
54m+ 1

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 54,305
United States 25,542
Australia 6,299
Portugal 4,994
China 3,237

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 54,305 0 -54,305
United States 0 25,542 +25,542
Australia 0 6,299 +6,299
Portugal 4,994 0 -4,994
China 3,237 0 -3,237
South Africa 1,656 1,423 -233
Ireland 2,074 0 -2,074
Belgium 1,947 0 -1,947
France 0 1,102 +1,102
New Zealand 915 0 -915

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 55,407
Air transport 29,384
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,703

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 54,305 1,102 -53,203
Air transport 13,908 15,476 +1,568
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 915 17,788 +16,873

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 49,445
East Midlands Airport 12,184
Southampton 11,489
London Gateway Port 7,214
ZLC 6,967

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 49,445 0 -49,445
East Midlands Airport 4,994 7,190 +2,196
Southampton 0 11,489 +11,489
London Gateway Port 915 6,299 +5,384
ZLC 6,967 0 -6,967
London Heathrow Airport 0 6,863 +6,863
Felixstowe 3,600 0 -3,600
Manchester Airport 1,947 0 -1,947
London Stansted Airport 0 1,423 +1,423
Eurotunnel 1,260 0 -1,260

Quick facts

HS code: 530130

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

Description: Leftover flax fibers, yarn waste, or scraps from production, often recycled or used for other purposes