Import/export HS code 55051010: Waste of nylon or polyamides

Recycled or leftover materials from nylon or similar synthetic fiber production

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  • 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 £
South Korea 242,227
Germany 63,848
United States 61,354
Italy 13,676
Netherlands 11,089

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 £
South Korea 242,227 0 -242,227
Germany 61,192 2,656 -58,536
United States 61,354 0 -61,354
Italy 13,676 0 -13,676
Netherlands 0 11,089 +11,089
France 0 7,345 +7,345
Pakistan 0 7,259 +7,259

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 £
South Korea 242,227
United States 62,141
Belgium 57,503
United Kingdom 20,056
Japan 8,006

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 £
South Korea 242,227 0 -242,227
United States 61,354 787 -60,567
Belgium 57,503 0 -57,503
United Kingdom 10,055 10,001 -54
Japan 3,689 4,317 +628
Pakistan 0 7,259 +7,259
Taiwan 0 5,985 +5,985
Italy 3,621 0 -3,621

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) 310,840
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 95,958

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) 303,581 7,259 -296,322
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 74,868 21,090 -53,778

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 298,572
London Gateway Port 61,263
Immingham Docks 18,683
Dover 17,400
Southampton 7,259

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 298,572 0 -298,572
London Gateway Port 61,263 0 -61,263
Immingham Docks 4,938 13,745 +8,807
Dover 10,055 7,345 -2,710
Southampton 0 7,259 +7,259
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,621 0 -3,621

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

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 2,290,343
France 1,947,349
Turkey 502,276
Pakistan 457,322
Italy 453,233

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 1,570,572 719,771 -850,801
France 1,771,485 175,864 -1,595,621
Turkey 284,991 217,285 -67,706
Pakistan 19,356 437,966 +418,610
Italy 369,856 83,377 -286,479
United States 129,068 90,435 -38,633
Portugal 101,316 78,730 -22,586
Netherlands 103,736 23,021 -80,715
India 52,890 47,833 -5,057
Thailand 70,299 0 -70,299

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) 4,841,824
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,752,454
Air transport 29,770

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) 3,829,090 1,012,734 -2,816,356
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 792,641 959,813 +167,172
Air transport 22,754 7,016 -15,738

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,680,471
Immingham Docks 1,034,209
Harwich 947,085
Felixstowe 689,091
Southampton 487,060

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 2,333,639 346,832 -1,986,807
Immingham Docks 629,987 404,222 -225,765
Harwich 850,862 96,223 -754,639
Felixstowe 368,997 320,094 -48,903
Southampton 117,767 369,293 +251,526
London Gateway Port 191,892 152,387 -39,505
London 9,150 150,618 +141,468
Dover 81,431 63,078 -18,353
Liverpool Docks 21,892 69,800 +47,908
East Midlands Airport 16,218 7,016 -9,202

Quick facts

HS code: 55051010

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Recycled or leftover materials from nylon or similar synthetic fiber production