Import/export HS code 54072011: Woven fabrics less than 3 meters
Short lengths of synthetic fabric, perfect for small projects or samples
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 1,338,004 |
| France | 914,015 |
| Belgium | 616,376 |
| Germany | 586,833 |
| Turkey | 493,445 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 703,128 | 634,876 | -68,252 |
| France | 646,121 | 267,894 | -378,227 |
| Belgium | 258,223 | 358,153 | +99,930 |
| Germany | 340,416 | 246,417 | -93,999 |
| Turkey | 284,012 | 209,433 | -74,579 |
| Italy | 313,209 | 119,255 | -193,954 |
| Austria | 191,236 | 236,194 | +44,958 |
| Czechia | 182,652 | 174,608 | -8,044 |
| India | 162,443 | 157,276 | -5,167 |
| Netherlands | 191,642 | 120,249 | -71,393 |
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 | 1,593,313 |
| Czechia | 999,039 |
| Italy | 609,614 |
| Belgium | 601,302 |
| Turkey | 493,445 |
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 | 806,417 | 786,896 | -19,521 |
| Czechia | 645,379 | 353,660 | -291,719 |
| Italy | 393,936 | 215,678 | -178,258 |
| Belgium | 242,662 | 358,640 | +115,978 |
| Turkey | 284,012 | 209,433 | -74,579 |
| Austria | 191,236 | 236,194 | +44,958 |
| Germany | 255,466 | 128,567 | -126,899 |
| India | 174,586 | 182,177 | +7,591 |
| Spain | 193,950 | 71,501 | -122,449 |
| Viet Nam | 119,632 | 48,071 | -71,561 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 7 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 |
| Lancashire | 4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 |
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 | 3 | 6 | +3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Lancashire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 4 | +4 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 0 | -4 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Eastern Scotland | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,638,924 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,653,972 |
| Air transport | 152,058 |
| Other | 54,400 |
| Road transport | 5,250 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,125,324 | 1,513,600 | -611,724 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,422,166 | 1,231,806 | -190,360 |
| Air transport | 103,661 | 48,397 | -55,264 |
| Other | 41,157 | 13,243 | -27,914 |
| Road transport | 5,250 | 0 | -5,250 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 2,045,138 |
| Felixstowe | 1,177,963 |
| Eurotunnel | 705,420 |
| Southampton | 668,860 |
| Immingham Docks | 565,923 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 1,199,705 | 845,433 | -354,272 |
| Felixstowe | 714,152 | 463,811 | -250,341 |
| Eurotunnel | 360,226 | 345,194 | -15,032 |
| Southampton | 351,987 | 316,873 | -35,114 |
| Immingham Docks | 271,195 | 294,728 | +23,533 |
| London Gateway Port | 148,241 | 131,047 | -17,194 |
| ZLC | 69,213 | 70,887 | +1,674 |
| London | 102,763 | 26,982 | -75,781 |
| Thamesport | 81,161 | 46,883 | -34,278 |
| Purfleet | 70,486 | 55,430 | -15,056 |
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
|
28 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
17 |
|
Manufacture of textiles
|
10 |
|
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
|
8 |
|
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
|
5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 12 |
| 2026-04 | 9 |
| 2026-03 | 16 |
| 2026-02 | 12 |
| 2026-01 | 11 |
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 | 45 |
| 54m+ | 15 |
| 15m-54m | 14 |
| 0-1m | 7 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,955,957 |
| Greece | 1,468,820 |
| Norway | 1,075,266 |
| Germany | 930,748 |
| Libya | 408,595 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 151,017 | 1,804,940 | +1,653,923 |
| Greece | 693,116 | 775,704 | +82,588 |
| Norway | 728,328 | 346,938 | -381,390 |
| Germany | 404,833 | 525,915 | +121,082 |
| Libya | 72,196 | 336,399 | +264,203 |
| Turkey | 242,498 | 133,562 | -108,936 |
| United States | 55,314 | 265,366 | +210,052 |
| Czechia | 110,197 | 109,837 | -360 |
| Ireland | 91,134 | 103,810 | +12,676 |
| Poland | 180,603 | 6,673 | -173,930 |
Exports by country of origin
What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 3,502 |
| Belgium | 439 |
| Taiwan | 141 |
| Greece | 128 |
| XI | 64 |
Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2,854 | 648 | -2,206 |
| Belgium | 314 | 125 | -189 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 141 | +141 |
| Greece | 0 | 128 | +128 |
| XI | 49 | 15 | -34 |
| Ireland | 0 | 63 | +63 |
| Turkey | 0 | 16 | +16 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,764,299 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,877,993 |
| Air transport | 632,842 |
| Other | 7,090 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,314,601 | 3,449,698 | +1,135,097 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 858,505 | 1,019,488 | +160,983 |
| Air transport | 306,006 | 326,836 | +20,830 |
| Other | 5,585 | 1,505 | -4,080 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,760,904 |
| Middlesbrough | 1,681,585 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,520,459 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 1,116,019 |
| Felixstowe | 460,789 |
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 / Eurotunnel | 871,435 | 889,469 | +18,034 |
| Middlesbrough | 101,783 | 1,579,802 | +1,478,019 |
| Immingham Docks | 943,591 | 576,868 | -366,723 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 581,270 | 534,749 | -46,521 |
| Felixstowe | 94,825 | 365,964 | +271,139 |
| Hull | 228,355 | 166,909 | -61,446 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 41,866 | 264,272 | +222,406 |
| Liverpool Docks | 112,079 | 95,722 | -16,357 |
| Birmingham Airport | 156,132 | 0 | -156,132 |
| Heysham | 42,850 | 63,360 | +20,510 |
Quick facts
HS code: 54072011
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Short lengths of synthetic fabric, perfect for small projects or samples