Import/export HS code 55051070: Waste of polypropylene fibers

Recycled or leftover materials from polypropylene fiber production

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 £
Belgium 257,939

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 £
Belgium 242,894 15,045 -227,849

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 £
Belgium 257,939

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 £
Belgium 242,894 15,045 -227,849

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) 198,973
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 58,966

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) 198,973 0 -198,973
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 43,921 15,045 -28,876

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 160,102
Eurotunnel 41,517
Killingholme 36,714
Immingham Docks 19,606

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 160,102 0 -160,102
Eurotunnel 41,517 0 -41,517
Killingholme 21,669 15,045 -6,624
Immingham Docks 19,606 0 -19,606

Top importers

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

Company Months traded
BORGERS LIMITED 1
FENTEX LIMITED 1
PARM GROUP LTD 1

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 £
France 1,109,988
Belgium 424,704
Germany 31,762
Italy 31,558
Netherlands 2,929

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 £
France 591,173 518,815 -72,358
Belgium 250,181 174,523 -75,658
Germany 25,368 6,394 -18,974
Italy 31,558 0 -31,558
Netherlands 0 2,929 +2,929

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,254,626
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 346,315

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 668,674 585,952 -82,722
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 229,606 116,709 -112,897

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 956,607
Immingham Docks 311,680
Dover 181,532
Middlesbrough 99,303
Dover / Eurotunnel 41,240

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 518,365 438,242 -80,123
Immingham Docks 185,478 126,202 -59,276
Dover 145,315 36,217 -109,098
Middlesbrough 33,504 65,799 +32,295
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,968 33,272 +25,304
Hull 7,650 2,929 -4,721

Quick facts

HS code: 55051070

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

Description: Recycled or leftover materials from polypropylene fiber production