Import/export HS code 53110010: Woven fabrics made from ramie fibers

Woven fabrics specifically made from ramie, a strong and durable plant fiber, ideal for lightweight and breathable textiles

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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 £
India 435,936
China 337,294
Italy 331,129
Netherlands 291,785
Sri Lanka 201,720

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 £
India 260,008 175,928 -84,080
China 186,925 150,369 -36,556
Italy 184,849 146,280 -38,569
Netherlands 231,000 60,785 -170,215
Sri Lanka 183,168 18,552 -164,616
Philippines 68,214 72,536 +4,322
Turkey 72,038 39,669 -32,369
France 50,584 31,466 -19,118
Spain 38,531 26,852 -11,679
Germany 6,845 35,743 +28,898

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 £
China 584,780
India 386,343
Italy 358,113
Sri Lanka 201,720
Philippines 146,659

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 £
China 376,626 208,154 -168,472
India 263,815 122,528 -141,287
Italy 209,059 149,054 -60,005
Sri Lanka 183,168 18,552 -164,616
Philippines 72,768 73,891 +1,123
Turkey 73,055 43,320 -29,735
Bangladesh 18,427 60,071 +41,644
France 34,344 38,357 +4,013
Belgium 19,879 27,802 +7,923
Spain 25,392 14,336 -11,056

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Outer London - West and North West 6
West Yorkshire 6
Inner London - East 5

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 16 13 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Outer London - West and North West 5 3 -2
West Yorkshire 4 4 +0
Inner London - East 4 3 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 4 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 2 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 1 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 1 -2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3 3 +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) 1,181,788
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 492,559
Air transport 487,595
Other 7,738

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) 812,194 369,594 -442,600
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 305,272 187,287 -117,985
Air transport 230,462 257,133 +26,671
Other 3,649 4,089 +440

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 464,790
Felixstowe 438,111
London Heathrow Airport 244,928
Immingham Docks 152,502
Dover / Eurotunnel 114,789

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 385,319 79,471 -305,848
Felixstowe 210,637 227,474 +16,837
London Heathrow Airport 118,014 126,914 +8,900
Immingham Docks 152,502 0 -152,502
Dover / Eurotunnel 73,876 40,913 -32,963
London 49,277 62,131 +12,854
East Midlands Airport 47,937 55,241 +7,304
London Stansted Airport 42,574 51,823 +9,249
Southampton 50,308 43,050 -7,258
Dover 70,024 19,201 -50,823

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 37
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 19
Specialised construction activities 8
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Other personal service activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 8
2025-11 11
2025-10 14
2025-09 5
2025-08 6

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 44
0-1m 17
54m+ 16
15m-54m 5
Other 3

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 378,013
Thailand 112,899
Ireland 106,498
France 106,102
China 104,088

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 166,636 211,377 +44,741
Thailand 12,995 99,904 +86,909
Ireland 81,711 24,787 -56,924
France 68,249 37,853 -30,396
China 73,168 30,920 -42,248
Mexico 0 52,534 +52,534
Netherlands 28,466 20,096 -8,370
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 18,702 0 -18,702
Spain 2,247 16,180 +13,933
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 17,573 +17,573

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 768,285
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 232,641
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,051
Road transport 5,766

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 347,784 420,501 +72,717
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 150,849 81,792 -69,057
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,342 43,709 +24,367
Road transport 5,766 0 -5,766

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 201,521
East Midlands Airport 184,421
London Heathrow Airport 154,054
Manchester Airport 128,569
ZLC 101,491

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 £
London Stansted Airport 112,278 89,243 -23,035
East Midlands Airport 136,749 47,672 -89,077
London Heathrow Airport 28,138 125,916 +97,778
Manchester Airport 49,878 78,691 +28,813
ZLC 23,466 78,025 +54,559
Holyhead 70,201 12,854 -57,347
Dover 61,053 20,056 -40,997
Southampton 7,513 26,136 +18,623
London Gateway Port 8,838 17,573 +8,735
Heysham 11,510 11,000 -510

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 53110010

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

Description: Woven fabrics specifically made from ramie, a strong and durable plant fiber, ideal for lightweight and breathable textiles