Import/export HS code 55143030: Colorful twill weave polyester fabrics

Twill weave fabrics made of polyester fibers, with yarns of different colors

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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 £
Turkey 69,302
United States 36,327
China 10,632
Italy 9,989
India 9,368

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 19,568 49,734 +30,166
United States 7,413 28,914 +21,501
China 9,432 1,200 -8,232
Italy 1,566 8,423 +6,857
India 0 9,368 +9,368
Belgium 4,720 2,729 -1,991
France 4,904 1,110 -3,794
Portugal 1,586 0 -1,586
Pakistan 0 1,284 +1,284

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 70,868
Italy 21,544
United States 17,528
Belgium 11,728
China 10,632

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 21,134 49,734 +28,600
Italy 4,904 16,640 +11,736
United States 0 17,528 +17,528
Belgium 4,720 7,008 +2,288
China 9,432 1,200 -8,232
India 959 9,368 +8,409
Germany 6,454 0 -6,454
Pakistan 1,586 1,284 -302

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Inner London - East 2
Outer London - West and North West 2
Essex 1
Lancashire 1

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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 2 +1
Inner London - East 0 2 +2
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
Essex 0 1 +1
Lancashire 0 1 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 0 1 +1
Outer London - South 0 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 85,597
Air transport 56,148
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,206

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) 27,440 58,157 +30,717
Air transport 14,027 42,121 +28,094
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,722 2,484 -5,238

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 69,302
London Heathrow Airport 28,606
East Midlands Airport 23,908
Dover 9,989
Southampton 9,006

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 19,568 49,734 +30,166
London Heathrow Airport 1,710 26,896 +25,186
East Midlands Airport 12,317 11,591 -726
Dover 1,566 8,423 +6,857
Southampton 7,722 1,284 -6,438
Eurotunnel 4,720 0 -4,720
Birmingham Airport 0 2,729 +2,729
Portsmouth 1,586 0 -1,586
Felixstowe 0 1,200 +1,200
London Stansted Airport 0 905 +905

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
3
Manufacture of wearing apparel
2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
1
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-02 2
2025-12 3
2025-11 4
2025-08 2
2025-07 3

Top importers

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

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 5
15m-54m 2
Other 2
0-1m 1
54m+ 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 £
United States 144,576
France 22,226
Australia 8,589
United Arab Emirates 2,320
Madagascar 1,334

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 106,458 38,118 -68,340
France 18,551 3,675 -14,876
Australia 0 8,589 +8,589
United Arab Emirates 2,320 0 -2,320
Madagascar 1,334 0 -1,334
Morocco 1,001 0 -1,001
Norway 0 875 +875

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 161,135
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,452
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,334

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 113,186 47,949 -65,237
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,144 3,308 -11,836
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,334 0 -1,334

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 83,293
East Midlands Airport 47,248
London Heathrow Airport 27,834
Dover 17,451
ZLC 2,760

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 Stansted Airport 58,081 25,212 -32,869
East Midlands Airport 30,091 17,157 -12,934
London Heathrow Airport 23,496 4,338 -19,158
Dover 14,143 3,308 -10,835
ZLC 1,518 1,242 -276
London Gateway Port 1,334 0 -1,334
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,001 0 -1,001

Quick facts

HS code: 55143030

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

Description: Twill weave fabrics made of polyester fibers, with yarns of different colors