Import/export HS code 551613: Color-mixed artificial fiber fabrics
Woven fabrics made from artificial fibers using yarns of different colors
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 | 3,803,330 |
| France | 605,691 |
| Italy | 392,045 |
| India | 199,229 |
| Turkey | 160,857 |
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 | 1,847,959 | 1,955,371 | +107,412 |
| France | 344,419 | 261,272 | -83,147 |
| Italy | 260,958 | 131,087 | -129,871 |
| India | 101,901 | 97,328 | -4,573 |
| Turkey | 59,558 | 101,299 | +41,741 |
| United States | 76,267 | 25,966 | -50,301 |
| Morocco | 0 | 32,803 | +32,803 |
| Germany | 7,734 | 938 | -6,796 |
| Spain | 3,557 | 2,819 | -738 |
| Romania | 0 | 4,362 | +4,362 |
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 | 3,913,698 |
| France | 464,279 |
| Italy | 406,198 |
| India | 203,017 |
| Turkey | 175,949 |
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 | 1,915,722 | 1,997,976 | +82,254 |
| France | 246,301 | 217,978 | -28,323 |
| Italy | 274,796 | 131,402 | -143,394 |
| India | 102,911 | 100,106 | -2,805 |
| Turkey | 70,288 | 105,661 | +35,373 |
| United States | 63,907 | 10,666 | -53,241 |
| Morocco | 3,669 | 32,803 | +29,134 |
| United Kingdom | 7,021 | 12,483 | +5,462 |
| Tunisia | 10,700 | 1,936 | -8,764 |
| China | 2,644 | 5,238 | +2,594 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 17 |
| West Yorkshire | 9 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Devon | 3 |
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 | 16 | 12 | -4 |
| West Yorkshire | 8 | 8 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Devon | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Kent | 2 | 2 | +0 |
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) | 4,286,745 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 566,594 |
| Air transport | 462,914 |
| Other | 5,524 |
| Road transport | 4,726 |
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) | 2,154,690 | 2,132,055 | -22,635 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 254,586 | 312,008 | +57,422 |
| Air transport | 288,583 | 174,331 | -114,252 |
| Other | 5,524 | 0 | -5,524 |
| Road transport | 0 | 4,726 | +4,726 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 2,995,367 |
| Dover | 978,910 |
| Felixstowe | 253,368 |
| Thamesport | 239,059 |
| East Midlands Airport | 193,795 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 1,446,714 | 1,548,653 | +101,939 |
| Dover | 580,302 | 398,608 | -181,694 |
| Felixstowe | 127,193 | 126,175 | -1,018 |
| Thamesport | 110,189 | 128,870 | +18,681 |
| East Midlands Airport | 98,993 | 94,802 | -4,191 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 84,071 | 42,387 | -41,684 |
| London Stansted Airport | 80,968 | 30,462 | -50,506 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 73,495 | 34,580 | -38,915 |
| Killingholme | 17,775 | 64,733 | +46,958 |
| London Gateway Port | 17,204 | 39,905 | +22,701 |
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 | 21 |
| Manufacture of furniture | 17 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 15 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 7 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 13 |
| 2026-03 | 16 |
| 2026-02 | 16 |
| 2026-01 | 14 |
| 2025-12 | 12 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ROMO LIMITED | 62 |
| VI - SPRING LIMITED | 51 |
| HYPNOS LIMITED | 51 |
| RELYON BEDS LIMITED | 48 |
| PIERRE FREY (UK) LIMITED | 42 |
| TURNELL AND GIGON LIMITED | 41 |
| SLEEPEEZEE LIMITED | 38 |
| SLEEPEEZEE HOLDINGS LTD | 37 |
| MILLBROOK BEDS LTD | 36 |
| GP & J BAKER LIMITED | 34 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 36 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 256,717 |
| United States | 226,474 |
| United Arab Emirates | 168,682 |
| Brazil | 56,364 |
| Belgium | 50,191 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 103,584 | 153,133 | +49,549 |
| United States | 100,479 | 125,995 | +25,516 |
| United Arab Emirates | 155,473 | 13,209 | -142,264 |
| Brazil | 0 | 56,364 | +56,364 |
| Belgium | 44,191 | 6,000 | -38,191 |
| France | 16,154 | 14,200 | -1,954 |
| Germany | 9,335 | 11,632 | +2,297 |
| China | 10,273 | 8,262 | -2,011 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 11,102 | 3,498 | -7,604 |
| Switzerland | 1,066 | 9,263 | +8,197 |
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 | 564,318 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 340,351 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,327 |
| Road transport | 3,016 |
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 | 317,470 | 246,848 | -70,622 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 156,299 | 184,052 | +27,753 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,327 | 0 | -3,327 |
| Road transport | 3,016 | 0 | -3,016 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 306,578 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 219,548 |
| East Midlands Airport | 142,023 |
| London Stansted Airport | 106,519 |
| ZLC | 97,328 |
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 | 144,261 | 162,317 | +18,056 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 130,602 | 88,946 | -41,656 |
| East Midlands Airport | 96,510 | 45,513 | -50,997 |
| London Stansted Airport | 41,887 | 64,632 | +22,745 |
| ZLC | 51,487 | 45,841 | -5,646 |
| Dover | 12,038 | 19,574 | +7,536 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,327 | 0 | -3,327 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 2,161 | +2,161 |
| Manchester Airport | 0 | 1,916 | +1,916 |
Quick facts
HS code: 551613
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Woven fabrics made from artificial fibers using yarns of different colors