Import/export HS code 551632: Dyed artificial fiber fabrics

Woven fabrics made from artificial fibers, colored with dye

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 £
Morocco 363,567
Italy 70,440
Indonesia 43,300
Germany 16,453
Spain 15,494

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 £
Morocco 363,567 0 -363,567
Italy 14,454 55,986 +41,532
Indonesia 43,300 0 -43,300
Germany 14,755 1,698 -13,057
Spain 10,954 4,540 -6,414
Portugal 1,605 2,299 +694
Turkey 0 3,853 +3,853
India 0 3,635 +3,635

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 £
Morocco 363,567
Italy 70,440
Indonesia 43,300
France 16,453
Spain 15,494

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 £
Morocco 363,567 0 -363,567
Italy 14,454 55,986 +41,532
Indonesia 43,300 0 -43,300
France 14,755 1,698 -13,057
Spain 10,954 4,540 -6,414
Portugal 1,605 2,299 +694
Turkey 0 3,853 +3,853
India 0 3,635 +3,635

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
Essex 1
Inner London - West 1
Outer London - West and North West 1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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 0 2 +2
Essex 0 1 +1
Inner London - West 1 0 -1
Outer London - West and North West 1 0 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 0 1 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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) 430,830
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 52,220
Air transport 37,596

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) 369,094 61,736 -307,358
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,300 8,920 -34,380
Air transport 36,241 1,355 -34,886

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 363,567
Felixstowe 43,300
Eurotunnel 37,692
East Midlands Airport 23,806
Dover 20,835

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 £
ZLC 363,567 0 -363,567
Felixstowe 43,300 0 -43,300
Eurotunnel 0 37,692 +37,692
East Midlands Airport 22,451 1,355 -21,096
Dover 3,922 16,913 +12,991
London Stansted Airport 7,045 0 -7,045
London Heathrow Airport 6,745 0 -6,745
Thamesport 0 4,897 +4,897
London Gateway Port 0 4,023 +4,023
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 3,853 +3,853

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Manufacture of wearing apparel 2
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 1
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 3
2025-08 3
2024-05 2

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
54m+ 3
0-1m 2
15m-54m 1
1m-15m 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 251,091
United States 5,929
Germany 5,738
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 4,101
Portugal 1,728

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 242,340 8,751 -233,589
United States 2,234 3,695 +1,461
Germany 5,738 0 -5,738
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,422 1,679 -743
Portugal 0 1,728 +1,728
Australia 0 1,710 +1,710
India 0 1,472 +1,472
Malta 0 934 +934
United Arab Emirates 934 0 -934
Brunei Darussalam 0 900 +900

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) 253,753
Air transport 20,784

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) 242,340 11,413 -230,927
Air transport 11,328 9,456 -1,872

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 253,753
London Heathrow Airport 7,645
London Stansted Airport 5,929
East Midlands Airport 5,738
ZLC 1,472

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 242,340 11,413 -230,927
London Heathrow Airport 3,356 4,289 +933
London Stansted Airport 2,234 3,695 +1,461
East Midlands Airport 5,738 0 -5,738
ZLC 0 1,472 +1,472

Quick facts

HS code: 551632

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

Description: Woven fabrics made from artificial fibers, colored with dye