Import/export HS code 530390: Various jute and similar fiber products

Jute and similar plant materials not classified elsewhere, including waste and scraps from processing

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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 £
United States 652,191
China 430,466
Belgium 240,885
India 206,488
Netherlands 46,175

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 £
United States 488,457 163,734 -324,723
China 284,828 145,638 -139,190
Belgium 162,233 78,652 -83,581
India 91,599 114,889 +23,290
Netherlands 4,021 42,154 +38,133
Turkey 1,422 15,676 +14,254
Sweden 5,254 1,975 -3,279
France 0 6,287 +6,287
Pakistan 3,882 0 -3,882
Germany 3,370 0 -3,370

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 £
United States 648,666
China 432,206
Belgium 255,187
India 207,430
Netherlands 36,653

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 £
United States 484,932 163,734 -321,198
China 286,568 145,638 -140,930
Belgium 167,083 88,104 -78,979
India 91,599 115,831 +24,232
Netherlands 3,951 32,702 +28,751
Turkey 1,422 15,676 +14,254
Bangladesh 5,254 1,975 -3,279
France 0 6,287 +6,287
Pakistan 3,882 0 -3,882
Italy 0 3,298 +3,298

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2
Inner London - West 2
West Yorkshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
West Yorkshire 2 0 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
North Wales 1 0 -1
North Yorkshire 1 0 -1
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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,253,606
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 273,684
Air transport 92,292
Road transport 1,422
Other 89

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) 848,520 405,086 -443,434
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 151,499 122,185 -29,314
Air transport 46,318 45,974 -344
Road transport 1,422 0 -1,422
Other 89 0 -89

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 628,037
Felixstowe 282,224
Southampton 203,244
Immingham Docks 202,917
London Gateway Port 96,543

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 £
Liverpool Docks 484,932 143,105 -341,827
Felixstowe 183,581 98,643 -84,938
Southampton 87,217 116,027 +28,810
Immingham Docks 106,569 96,348 -10,221
London Gateway Port 62,674 33,869 -28,805
London Heathrow Airport 41,770 41,734 -36
Dover 43,477 12,444 -31,033
Killingholme 12,122 13,989 +1,867
London 0 12,846 +12,846
Eurotunnel 12,640 0 -12,640

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 11
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Manufacture of textiles 4
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 2
Civil engineering 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 5
2026-03 2
2026-02 3
2026-01 2
2025-10 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 11
0-1m 4
15m-54m 3
Other 2
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 £
United States 111,700
Netherlands 28,304
Ireland 19,723
Portugal 18,820
New Zealand 14,580

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 0 111,700 +111,700
Netherlands 26,937 1,367 -25,570
Ireland 14,633 5,090 -9,543
Portugal 9,788 9,032 -756
New Zealand 10,020 4,560 -5,460
United Arab Emirates 1,053 10,114 +9,061
France 7,888 0 -7,888
Italy 0 6,796 +6,796
Turkey 4,883 0 -4,883
Qatar 0 3,974 +3,974

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 131,754
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 83,659
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,837

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 2,966 128,788 +125,822
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 64,374 19,285 -45,089
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,353 5,484 -7,869

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 111,700
Dover / Eurotunnel 63,539
London Heathrow Airport 16,084
Holyhead 11,612
Felixstowe 10,020

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 0 111,700 +111,700
Dover / Eurotunnel 50,711 12,828 -37,883
London Heathrow Airport 1,996 14,088 +12,092
Holyhead 6,522 5,090 -1,432
Felixstowe 10,020 0 -10,020
London Gateway Port 3,333 4,560 +1,227
Liverpool Docks 5,741 0 -5,741
East Midlands Airport 970 3,000 +2,030
Milford 1,400 0 -1,400
Dover 0 1,367 +1,367

Quick facts

HS code: 530390

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

Description: Jute and similar plant materials not classified elsewhere, including waste and scraps from processing