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 | 2,154,546 |
| India | 268,304 |
| Pakistan | 55,929 |
| Italy | 21,014 |
| China | 2,416 |
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 | 1,647,512 | 507,034 | -1,140,478 |
| India | 106,422 | 161,882 | +55,460 |
| Pakistan | 23,373 | 32,556 | +9,183 |
| Italy | 13,442 | 7,572 | -5,870 |
| 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 | 2,154,546 |
| India | 269,926 |
| Pakistan | 55,929 |
| Italy | 17,426 |
| China | 6,004 |
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 | 1,647,512 | 507,034 | -1,140,478 |
| India | 106,422 | 163,504 | +57,082 |
| Pakistan | 23,373 | 32,556 | +9,183 |
| Italy | 13,442 | 3,984 | -9,458 |
| 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 |
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 |
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) | 2,469,016 |
| 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) | 1,779,723 | 689,293 | -1,090,430 |
| 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 | 2,415,563 |
| 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 | 1,779,723 | 635,840 | -1,143,883 |
| 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
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 1 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| REX H. PERKINS LIMITED | 1 |
| SHAW EUROPE LIMITED | 1 |
| SMART CLOTHING (BOLTON ) LTD | 1 |
| J.H.ASHWORTH & SON LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 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 | 177,278 |
| 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 | 93,335 | 83,943 | -9,392 |
| 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) | 177,278 |
| 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) | 93,335 | 83,943 | -9,392 |
| 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 | 177,278 |
| 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 | 93,335 | 83,943 | -9,392 |
| 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