Import/export HS code 540332: Highly twisted viscose rayon yarn

Viscose rayon yarn with a tight twist, used in durable fabrics

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 £
Turkey 2,373,638
India 322,890
Pakistan 55,929
Italy 21,014
United States 16,698

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 £
Turkey 1,759,694 613,944 -1,145,750
India 161,008 161,882 +874
Pakistan 8,117 47,812 +39,695
Italy 13,442 7,572 -5,870
United States 16,698 0 -16,698
China 2,416 0 -2,416
Poland 0 1,622 +1,622

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 £
Turkey 2,373,638
India 324,512
Pakistan 55,929
Italy 17,426
United States 16,698

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 £
Turkey 1,759,694 613,944 -1,145,750
India 161,008 163,504 +2,496
Pakistan 8,117 47,812 +39,695
Italy 13,442 3,984 -9,458
United States 16,698 0 -16,698
China 2,416 3,588 +1,172

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
West Central Scotland 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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
West Central Scotland 1 0 -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) 2,759,392
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,358
Air transport 13,457

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) 1,947,933 811,459 -1,136,474
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,442 7,916 -5,526
Air transport 0 13,457 +13,457

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,705,939
London Gateway Port 47,678
Dover 17,770
Manchester Airport 12,179
Southampton 5,775

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 £
Felixstowe 1,947,933 758,006 -1,189,927
London Gateway Port 0 47,678 +47,678
Dover 13,442 4,328 -9,114
Manchester Airport 0 12,179 +12,179
Southampton 0 5,775 +5,775
Eurotunnel 0 3,588 +3,588
London Heathrow Airport 0 1,278 +1,278

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of textiles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 1
2024-05 1

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 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 £
Nigeria 220,439
Germany 3,400

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 £
Nigeria 176,188 44,251 -131,937
Germany 0 3,400 +3,400

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) 220,439
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,400

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) 176,188 44,251 -131,937
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 3,400 +3,400

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 220,439
Dover 3,400

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 Gateway Port 176,188 44,251 -131,937
Dover 0 3,400 +3,400

Quick facts

HS code: 540332

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

Description: Viscose rayon yarn with a tight twist, used in durable fabrics