Import/export HS code 54072090: Various woven fabrics from strips
Miscellaneous fabrics made from synthetic strips, used for various applications
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 5,994,634 |
| Italy | 2,515,058 |
| India | 2,097,085 |
| United States | 1,026,968 |
| Netherlands | 586,629 |
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 | 3,563,141 | 2,431,493 | -1,131,648 |
| Italy | 1,164,093 | 1,350,965 | +186,872 |
| India | 954,144 | 1,142,941 | +188,797 |
| United States | 669,950 | 357,018 | -312,932 |
| Netherlands | 514,611 | 72,018 | -442,593 |
| Saudi Arabia | 448,839 | 111,850 | -336,989 |
| Turkey | 313,736 | 64,981 | -248,755 |
| Thailand | 159,101 | 122,911 | -36,190 |
| South Korea | 128,035 | 4,773 | -123,262 |
| Spain | 19,805 | 46,589 | +26,784 |
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 | 5,974,103 |
| Italy | 2,587,879 |
| India | 2,154,180 |
| United States | 1,053,584 |
| Saudi Arabia | 589,786 |
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 | 3,542,610 | 2,431,493 | -1,111,117 |
| Italy | 1,163,818 | 1,424,061 | +260,243 |
| India | 1,011,239 | 1,142,941 | +131,702 |
| United States | 684,891 | 368,693 | -316,198 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477,936 | 111,850 | -366,086 |
| Netherlands | 476,788 | 4,392 | -472,396 |
| Turkey | 313,736 | 64,981 | -248,755 |
| Thailand | 159,101 | 122,911 | -36,190 |
| South Korea | 128,035 | 4,773 | -123,262 |
| Spain | 13,831 | 46,589 | +32,758 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 8 |
| West Yorkshire | 8 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 6 |
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 7 | +3 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Essex | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 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) | 10,236,430 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,784,968 |
| Air transport | 714,071 |
| Other | 58,297 |
| Road transport | 21,287 |
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) | 6,255,411 | 3,981,019 | -2,274,392 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,377,467 | 1,407,501 | +30,034 |
| Air transport | 324,688 | 389,383 | +64,695 |
| Other | 39,402 | 18,895 | -20,507 |
| Road transport | 19,091 | 2,196 | -16,895 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 4,763,195 |
| Southampton | 2,427,889 |
| Dover | 2,057,545 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,945,812 |
| Eurotunnel | 677,246 |
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 | 3,346,481 | 1,416,714 | -1,929,767 |
| Southampton | 1,351,548 | 1,076,341 | -275,207 |
| Dover | 869,873 | 1,187,672 | +317,799 |
| London Gateway Port | 751,720 | 1,194,092 | +442,372 |
| Eurotunnel | 532,395 | 144,851 | -387,544 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 511,042 | 88,157 | -422,885 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 160,907 | 208,673 | +47,766 |
| London | 99,183 | 124,627 | +25,444 |
| London Stansted Airport | 56,236 | 48,359 | -7,877 |
| Liverpool Docks | 20,217 | 61,083 | +40,866 |
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 | 39 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 17 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 12 |
| Manufacture of furniture | 5 |
| Other manufacturing | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 23 |
| 2025-11 | 16 |
| 2025-10 | 20 |
| 2025-09 | 17 |
| 2025-08 | 16 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| APOLLO GARDENING LIMITED | 91 |
| GEOSYNTHETICS LIMITED | 75 |
| SMD (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 63 |
| ROMO LIMITED | 52 |
| ASHLEY WILDE GROUP LIMITED | 43 |
| ALTFIELD LIMITED | 42 |
| OSBORNE & LITTLE LIMITED | 35 |
| PRINCIPAL BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED | 33 |
| COLEFAX GROUP PLC | 30 |
| WESCO AIRCRAFT EMEA, LTD. | 29 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 39 |
| 54m+ | 17 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
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 | 290,054 |
| United Arab Emirates | 173,670 |
| Libya | 126,607 |
| France | 110,066 |
| South Africa | 98,058 |
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 | 214,264 | 75,790 | -138,474 |
| United Arab Emirates | 16,422 | 157,248 | +140,826 |
| Libya | 0 | 126,607 | +126,607 |
| France | 48,880 | 61,186 | +12,306 |
| South Africa | 54,420 | 43,638 | -10,782 |
| Ireland | 38,336 | 46,194 | +7,858 |
| Italy | 21,277 | 18,875 | -2,402 |
| Romania | 5,567 | 34,026 | +28,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9,941 | 28,677 | +18,736 |
| China | 6,659 | 31,465 | +24,806 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 5,976 |
| China | 23 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,743 | 2,233 | -1,510 |
| China | 23 | 0 | -23 |
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 | 867,581 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 236,529 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 213,982 |
| Road transport | 10,730 |
| Other | 6,658 |
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 | 409,608 | 457,973 | +48,365 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 82,914 | 153,615 | +70,701 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 75,828 | 138,154 | +62,326 |
| Road transport | 10,730 | 0 | -10,730 |
| Other | 3,766 | 2,892 | -874 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 353,815 |
| London Stansted Airport | 210,173 |
| East Midlands Airport | 193,887 |
| Felixstowe | 133,403 |
| Dover | 122,606 |
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 Heathrow Airport | 98,042 | 255,773 | +157,731 |
| London Stansted Airport | 148,008 | 62,165 | -85,843 |
| East Midlands Airport | 138,402 | 55,485 | -82,917 |
| Felixstowe | 6,796 | 126,607 | +119,811 |
| Dover | 48,351 | 74,255 | +25,904 |
| ZLC | 34,096 | 62,947 | +28,851 |
| London Gateway Port | 62,220 | 26,006 | -36,214 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 16,784 | 18,108 | +1,324 |
| Manchester Airport | 0 | 21,603 | +21,603 |
| Fishguard | 0 | 17,010 | +17,010 |
Quick facts
HS code: 54072090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Miscellaneous fabrics made from synthetic strips, used for various applications