Import/export HS code 55151130: Printed fabrics with viscose rayon

Printed woven fabrics made with synthetic fibers and viscose rayon

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 £
India 1,024,693
China 104,483
Austria 9,120
Thailand 5,703
Turkey 4,823

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 £
India 486,810 537,883 +51,073
China 100,533 3,950 -96,583
Austria 5,370 3,750 -1,620
Thailand 5,703 0 -5,703
Turkey 1,757 3,066 +1,309
Portugal 1,135 0 -1,135

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 £
India 1,024,693
China 104,483
Austria 9,120
Thailand 5,703
Turkey 4,823

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 £
India 486,810 537,883 +51,073
China 100,533 3,950 -96,583
Austria 5,370 3,750 -1,620
Thailand 5,703 0 -5,703
Turkey 1,757 3,066 +1,309
Portugal 1,135 0 -1,135

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
West Yorkshire 3
Greater Manchester 2
Inner London - East 2
Outer London - West and North West 2

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 1 3 +2
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Lancashire 1 0 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1
North Wales 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 903,874
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 182,985
Air transport 40,899
Other 22,199

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) 381,751 522,123 +140,372
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 175,836 7,149 -168,687
Air transport 21,522 19,377 -2,145
Other 22,199 0 -22,199

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 472,310
London 364,982
London Gateway Port 164,259
Southampton 82,237
000 22,199

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 279,912 192,398 -87,514
London 85,262 279,720 +194,458
London Gateway Port 115,001 49,258 -65,743
Southampton 76,277 5,960 -70,317
000 22,199 0 -22,199
London Heathrow Airport 13,417 6,116 -7,301
Birmingham Airport 5,370 3,750 -1,620
Manchester Airport 0 6,445 +6,445
East Midlands Airport 2,735 3,066 +331
Belfast Port 0 1,936 +1,936

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 13
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2
Manufacture of textiles 1
Manufacture of wearing apparel 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 2
2026-02 5
2026-01 3
2025-12 4
2025-11 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 14
0-1m 5
54m+ 2
Other 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 £
Morocco 164,470
Poland 24,672
United States 14,365
France 12,841
Israel 10,054

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 £
Morocco 82,741 81,729 -1,012
Poland 24,672 0 -24,672
United States 12,132 2,233 -9,899
France 12,841 0 -12,841
Israel 3,029 7,025 +3,996
Bangladesh 9,460 0 -9,460
Lithuania 6,602 0 -6,602
Greece 5,299 963 -4,336
Czechia 4,221 0 -4,221
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,042 2,144 +1,102

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) 229,868
Air transport 22,355
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,514

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) 137,307 92,561 -44,746
Air transport 19,139 3,216 -15,923
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,489 7,025 -5,464

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 161,251
Dover / Eurotunnel 67,431
London Stansted Airport 13,002
Liverpool Docks 10,054
Felixstowe 9,460

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 £
Portsmouth 80,749 80,502 -247
Dover / Eurotunnel 56,558 10,873 -45,685
London Stansted Airport 13,002 0 -13,002
Liverpool Docks 3,029 7,025 +3,996
Felixstowe 9,460 0 -9,460
East Midlands Airport 4,721 0 -4,721
ZLC 1,416 3,216 +1,800
Holyhead 0 1,186 +1,186

Quick facts

HS code: 55151130

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

Description: Printed woven fabrics made with synthetic fibers and viscose rayon