Import/export HS code 540753: Polyester fabrics with multi-colored yarns
Fabrics made from polyester yarns of different colors, creating colorful patterns
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 | 15,682,838 |
| China | 2,713,484 |
| Belgium | 1,345,330 |
| India | 1,242,723 |
| Denmark | 1,037,692 |
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 | 7,701,526 | 7,981,312 | +279,786 |
| China | 1,581,814 | 1,131,670 | -450,144 |
| Belgium | 542,619 | 802,711 | +260,092 |
| India | 837,768 | 404,955 | -432,813 |
| Denmark | 309,430 | 728,262 | +418,832 |
| Italy | 486,070 | 410,121 | -75,949 |
| South Korea | 521,402 | 253,717 | -267,685 |
| Germany | 338,608 | 247,024 | -91,584 |
| Czechia | 157,140 | 329,325 | +172,185 |
| Netherlands | 318,067 | 90,865 | -227,202 |
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 | 16,543,376 |
| China | 3,692,226 |
| Netherlands | 1,376,579 |
| India | 1,345,031 |
| Italy | 1,295,267 |
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 | 8,077,395 | 8,465,981 | +388,586 |
| China | 1,942,235 | 1,749,991 | -192,244 |
| Netherlands | 539,397 | 837,182 | +297,785 |
| India | 873,914 | 471,117 | -402,797 |
| Italy | 789,024 | 506,243 | -282,781 |
| South Korea | 631,734 | 352,374 | -279,360 |
| Belgium | 272,678 | 208,462 | -64,216 |
| Spain | 218,647 | 177,009 | -41,638 |
| Germany | 88,859 | 184,792 | +95,933 |
| Lithuania | 127,644 | 98,443 | -29,201 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 35 |
| West Yorkshire | 29 |
| Inner London - East | 13 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 11 |
| Lancashire | 11 |
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 | 27 | 25 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 18 | 24 | +6 |
| Inner London - East | 6 | 10 | +4 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 9 | 7 | -2 |
| Lancashire | 11 | 9 | -2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 | 8 | +4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 3 | -4 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 6 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 1 | -4 |
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) | 12,037,888 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 11,812,226 |
| Road transport | 1,628,723 |
| Air transport | 1,468,106 |
| Other | 1,396 |
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) | 6,213,828 | 5,824,060 | -389,768 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,975,864 | 5,836,362 | -139,502 |
| Road transport | 817,708 | 811,015 | -6,693 |
| Air transport | 717,703 | 750,403 | +32,700 |
| Other | 1,396 | 0 | -1,396 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 6,450,658 |
| Belfast Port | 5,651,223 |
| Felixstowe | 2,858,567 |
| Dover | 2,587,414 |
| ZLC | 2,507,410 |
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 / Eurotunnel | 3,195,632 | 3,255,026 | +59,394 |
| Belfast Port | 2,608,522 | 3,042,701 | +434,179 |
| Felixstowe | 1,591,716 | 1,266,851 | -324,865 |
| Dover | 1,070,222 | 1,517,192 | +446,970 |
| ZLC | 1,361,800 | 1,145,610 | -216,190 |
| Southampton | 1,008,023 | 416,588 | -591,435 |
| London Gateway Port | 503,705 | 667,722 | +164,017 |
| Eurotunnel | 660,635 | 419,427 | -241,208 |
| Thamesport | 475,149 | 419,530 | -55,619 |
| East Midlands Airport | 149,475 | 204,798 | +55,323 |
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 | 68 |
| Manufacture of furniture | 39 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 31 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 23 |
| Other manufacturing | 10 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 44 |
| 2026-03 | 52 |
| 2026-02 | 52 |
| 2026-01 | 45 |
| 2025-12 | 42 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| REDWOOD TTM LTD | 118 |
| SMD (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 115 |
| ROMO LIMITED | 112 |
| PANAZ HOLDINGS LIMITED | 93 |
| DESIGNERS GUILD LIMITED | 89 |
| PRESTIGIOUS TEXTILES LIMITED | 78 |
| SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC | 75 |
| COLEFAX GROUP PLC | 71 |
| SKOPOS FABRICS LIMITED | 69 |
| FRYETT'S FABRICS LIMITED | 63 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 87 |
| 54m+ | 33 |
| 0-1m | 31 |
| 15m-54m | 29 |
| Other | 13 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Romania | 2,116,970 |
| Poland | 1,601,483 |
| Germany | 899,756 |
| France | 462,897 |
| Netherlands | 402,942 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,169,732 | 947,238 | -222,494 |
| Poland | 989,756 | 611,727 | -378,029 |
| Germany | 429,652 | 470,104 | +40,452 |
| France | 243,177 | 219,720 | -23,457 |
| Netherlands | 199,803 | 203,139 | +3,336 |
| United States | 200,652 | 157,916 | -42,736 |
| Canada | 186,208 | 139,339 | -46,869 |
| Turkey | 62,471 | 154,565 | +92,094 |
| Italy | 142,625 | 29,075 | -113,550 |
| Hungary | 79,822 | 76,193 | -3,629 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,469 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,358 | 111 | -1,247 |
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) | 6,163,279 |
| Air transport | 1,458,680 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 153,306 |
| Road transport | 18,425 |
| Other | 1,469 |
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) | 3,526,251 | 2,637,028 | -889,223 |
| Air transport | 705,545 | 753,135 | +47,590 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 72,769 | 80,537 | +7,768 |
| Road transport | 18,425 | 0 | -18,425 |
| Other | 1,358 | 111 | -1,247 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,014,012 |
| East Midlands Airport | 844,064 |
| Dover | 602,502 |
| Immingham Docks | 321,668 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 258,058 |
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 | 2,862,298 | 2,151,714 | -710,584 |
| East Midlands Airport | 429,053 | 415,011 | -14,042 |
| Dover | 260,502 | 342,000 | +81,498 |
| Immingham Docks | 211,529 | 110,139 | -101,390 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 94,051 | 164,007 | +69,956 |
| London Stansted Airport | 77,837 | 79,572 | +1,735 |
| ZLC | 93,898 | 45,150 | -48,748 |
| London Gateway Port | 56,957 | 55,563 | -1,394 |
| Felixstowe | 66,333 | 0 | -66,333 |
| Hull | 47,267 | 7,880 | -39,387 |
Quick facts
HS code: 540753
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fabrics made from polyester yarns of different colors, creating colorful patterns