Import/export HS code 53062090: Retail-packaged multi-strand flax yarn

Multi-strand flax yarn sold in small packages for retail customers

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 £
Italy 111,453
France 26,238
Belgium 9,799
India 9,397
Sweden 7,647

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 57,901 53,552 -4,349
France 14,410 11,828 -2,582
Belgium 9,799 0 -9,799
India 1,084 8,313 +7,229
Sweden 1,161 6,486 +5,325
Germany 3,663 1,403 -2,260
United States 1,106 3,789 +2,683
Japan 0 4,788 +4,788
Bulgaria 4,643 0 -4,643
Latvia 0 4,630 +4,630

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 63,482
China 53,050
Romania 14,076
India 11,877
France 10,787

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 24,145 39,337 +15,192
China 38,835 14,215 -24,620
Romania 6,486 7,590 +1,104
India 3,564 8,313 +4,749
France 6,549 4,238 -2,311
Belgium 8,565 0 -8,565
Sweden 1,161 6,486 +5,325
Hungary 3,663 1,403 -2,260
Japan 0 4,788 +4,788
Bulgaria 4,643 0 -4,643

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 3
Inner London - East 2
Outer London - West and North West 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Cumbria 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
West Yorkshire 2 3 +1
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cumbria 0 1 +1
East Central Scotland 0 1 +1
Eastern Scotland 1 0 -1
Essex 1 1 +0
Highlands and Islands 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 75,903
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 62,520
Air transport 62,444
Other 99

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) 30,941 44,962 +14,021
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 34,734 27,786 -6,948
Air transport 35,289 27,155 -8,134
Other 5 94 +89

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 60,686
Dover 48,105
East Midlands Airport 38,004
Birmingham Airport 13,569
Felixstowe 8,488

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 Gateway Port 22,805 37,881 +15,076
Dover 28,235 19,870 -8,365
East Midlands Airport 26,174 11,830 -14,344
Birmingham Airport 4,338 9,231 +4,893
Felixstowe 2,480 6,008 +3,528
Killingholme 0 6,486 +6,486
London Heathrow Airport 0 6,094 +6,094
Thamesport 5,656 0 -5,656
London Stansted Airport 4,777 0 -4,777
London 2,854 1,430 -1,424

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of textiles 6
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Manufacture of wearing apparel 2
Education 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 4
2025-12 1
2025-10 3
2025-08 2
2025-07 3

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 10
0-1m 3
15m-54m 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 83,992
France 27,950
Poland 3,349
Netherlands 2,136
Italy 1,992

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 61,031 22,961 -38,070
France 14,865 13,085 -1,780
Poland 0 3,349 +3,349
Netherlands 2,136 0 -2,136
Italy 0 1,992 +1,992
Switzerland 0 1,300 +1,300

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 75,974
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 30,086
Air transport 14,659

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 58,732 17,242 -41,490
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,001 13,085 -3,916
Air transport 2,299 12,360 +10,061

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 45,338
Liverpool Docks 37,627
Felixstowe 9,201
Eurotunnel 7,623
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,271

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 39,876 5,462 -34,414
Liverpool Docks 20,385 17,242 -3,143
Felixstowe 9,201 0 -9,201
Eurotunnel 0 7,623 +7,623
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,271 0 -6,271
London Heathrow Airport 0 6,263 +6,263
London Stansted Airport 0 4,797 +4,797
East Midlands Airport 1,102 1,300 +198
ZLC 1,197 0 -1,197

Quick facts

HS code: 53062090

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

Description: Multi-strand flax yarn sold in small packages for retail customers