Import/export HS code 540773: Synthetic fabrics with multi-colored yarns
Fabrics made from synthetic yarns of different colors, creating unique 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 | 6,065,533 |
| Belgium | 2,491,851 |
| China | 2,196,982 |
| India | 1,780,975 |
| Italy | 1,448,171 |
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 | 3,405,909 | 2,659,624 | -746,285 |
| Belgium | 1,305,298 | 1,186,553 | -118,745 |
| China | 1,273,197 | 923,785 | -349,412 |
| India | 932,340 | 848,635 | -83,705 |
| Italy | 914,471 | 533,700 | -380,771 |
| Portugal | 655,729 | 581,181 | -74,548 |
| France | 375,890 | 401,685 | +25,795 |
| Spain | 185,941 | 140,384 | -45,557 |
| Germany | 84,789 | 100,800 | +16,011 |
| United States | 58,436 | 100,258 | +41,822 |
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 | 6,675,315 |
| China | 2,303,712 |
| Belgium | 2,286,247 |
| India | 1,906,383 |
| Italy | 1,617,645 |
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 | 3,691,683 | 2,983,632 | -708,051 |
| China | 1,332,239 | 971,473 | -360,766 |
| Belgium | 1,182,248 | 1,103,999 | -78,249 |
| India | 1,001,570 | 904,813 | -96,757 |
| Italy | 960,468 | 657,177 | -303,291 |
| Portugal | 721,217 | 724,408 | +3,191 |
| Spain | 144,098 | 142,336 | -1,762 |
| Romania | 53,843 | 45,843 | -8,000 |
| Sri Lanka | 4,729 | 74,192 | +69,463 |
| Germany | 37,446 | 40,135 | +2,689 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 34 |
| West Yorkshire | 28 |
| Lancashire | 14 |
| Greater Manchester | 11 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 10 |
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 | 29 | 24 | -5 |
| West Yorkshire | 25 | 20 | -5 |
| Lancashire | 13 | 10 | -3 |
| Greater Manchester | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 6 | 9 | +3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 | 8 | +4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 | 1 | -5 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 5 | 4 | -1 |
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) | 8,440,593 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,912,887 |
| Air transport | 1,317,945 |
| Road transport | 261,260 |
| Other | 92,207 |
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) | 4,680,789 | 3,759,804 | -920,985 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,710,168 | 3,202,719 | -507,449 |
| Air transport | 674,264 | 643,681 | -30,583 |
| Road transport | 122,126 | 139,134 | +17,008 |
| Other | 86,714 | 5,493 | -81,221 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 3,260,914 |
| ZLC | 2,882,270 |
| Dover | 2,708,310 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,516,357 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,156,958 |
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 | 1,872,787 | 1,388,127 | -484,660 |
| ZLC | 1,662,811 | 1,219,459 | -443,352 |
| Dover | 1,429,356 | 1,278,954 | -150,402 |
| London Gateway Port | 908,626 | 607,731 | -300,895 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 722,331 | 434,627 | -287,704 |
| Southampton | 638,223 | 517,235 | -120,988 |
| Eurotunnel | 534,912 | 494,196 | -40,716 |
| Liverpool Docks | 75,874 | 391,088 | +315,214 |
| Newhaven | 255,912 | 178,097 | -77,815 |
| Manchester Airport | 131,058 | 164,347 | +33,289 |
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
|
61 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
30 |
|
Manufacture of furniture
|
27 |
|
Manufacture of textiles
|
24 |
|
Manufacture of wearing apparel
|
8 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 40 |
| 2026-04 | 48 |
| 2026-03 | 47 |
| 2026-02 | 44 |
| 2026-01 | 41 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PRESTIGIOUS TEXTILES LIMITED | 124 |
| SMD (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 115 |
| ASHLEY WILDE GROUP LIMITED | 114 |
| MOBUS FABRICS LIMITED | 108 |
| WARWICK FABRICS (UK) LIMITED | 101 |
| S.M.K. TEXTILES LIMITED | 100 |
| FRYETT'S FABRICS LIMITED | 99 |
| NEXT RETAIL LIMITED | 89 |
| ROMO LIMITED | 72 |
| EASTWOOD PROPERTIES LTD | 68 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 83 |
| 0-1m | 28 |
| 54m+ | 28 |
| 15m-54m | 24 |
| Other | 9 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 1,891,303 |
| United States | 779,862 |
| Sweden | 776,856 |
| Poland | 535,080 |
| United Arab Emirates | 415,710 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,125,413 | 765,890 | -359,523 |
| United States | 343,221 | 436,641 | +93,420 |
| Sweden | 405,033 | 371,823 | -33,210 |
| Poland | 211,772 | 323,308 | +111,536 |
| United Arab Emirates | 106,285 | 309,425 | +203,140 |
| Netherlands | 312,555 | 80,977 | -231,578 |
| France | 193,244 | 195,975 | +2,731 |
| Ireland | 134,334 | 102,972 | -31,362 |
| Romania | 124,049 | 80,440 | -43,609 |
| Australia | 129,042 | 67,450 | -61,592 |
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) | 4,076,215 |
| Air transport | 2,653,766 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 573,234 |
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) | 2,316,832 | 1,759,383 | -557,449 |
| Air transport | 1,305,370 | 1,348,396 | +43,026 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 277,232 | 296,002 | +18,770 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,527,238 |
| Dover | 997,426 |
| Immingham Docks | 702,089 |
| East Midlands Airport | 698,923 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 681,635 |
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 | 1,345,032 | 1,182,206 | -162,826 |
| Dover | 672,939 | 324,487 | -348,452 |
| Immingham Docks | 369,343 | 332,746 | -36,597 |
| East Midlands Airport | 339,191 | 359,732 | +20,541 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 324,746 | 356,889 | +32,143 |
| ZLC | 266,631 | 153,880 | -112,751 |
| London Stansted Airport | 179,408 | 176,544 | -2,864 |
| Manchester Airport | 145,613 | 154,267 | +8,654 |
| London Gateway Port | 63,110 | 116,163 | +53,053 |
| Birmingham Airport | 39,060 | 72,398 | +33,338 |
Quick facts
HS code: 540773
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fabrics made from synthetic yarns of different colors, creating unique patterns