Import/export HS code 56012210: Thin rolls of man-made fiber wadding
Rolls of man-made fiber wadding with a diameter of 8mm or less
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 27,395,202 |
| Netherlands | 3,319,421 |
| Belgium | 1,516,284 |
| Poland | 923,459 |
| Hungary | 913,203 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 15,360,765 | 12,034,437 | -3,326,328 |
| Netherlands | 1,470,423 | 1,848,998 | +378,575 |
| Belgium | 97,518 | 1,418,766 | +1,321,248 |
| Poland | 785,483 | 137,976 | -647,507 |
| Hungary | 786,174 | 127,029 | -659,145 |
| United States | 572,789 | 5,626 | -567,163 |
| Germany | 217,527 | 199,714 | -17,813 |
| China | 126,370 | 124,977 | -1,393 |
| Lithuania | 127,881 | 38,241 | -89,640 |
| Romania | 32,871 | 50,638 | +17,767 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Austria | 32,330,632 |
| Poland | 1,098,237 |
| Hungary | 826,697 |
| United States | 569,118 |
| China | 260,644 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 17,041,256 | 15,289,376 | -1,751,880 |
| Poland | 818,530 | 279,707 | -538,823 |
| Hungary | 681,871 | 144,826 | -537,045 |
| United States | 563,492 | 5,626 | -557,866 |
| China | 135,667 | 124,977 | -10,690 |
| Lithuania | 127,881 | 38,241 | -89,640 |
| Germany | 80,278 | 44,857 | -35,421 |
| Croatia | 111,912 | 3,689 | -108,223 |
| France | 12,136 | 51,393 | +39,257 |
| Turkey | 57,074 | 0 | -57,074 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 |
| Devon | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Devon | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Essex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cumbria | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +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) | 34,560,816 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 629,572 |
| Air transport | 568,155 |
| Other | 13,849 |
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) | 18,894,157 | 15,666,659 | -3,227,498 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 276,570 | 353,002 | +76,432 |
| Air transport | 555,954 | 12,201 | -543,753 |
| Other | 11,725 | 2,124 | -9,601 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 27,124,861 |
| Killingholme | 4,512,656 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,329,352 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 770,057 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 562,839 |
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 | 14,886,672 | 12,238,189 | -2,648,483 |
| Killingholme | 1,912,074 | 2,600,582 | +688,508 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,278,913 | 50,439 | -1,228,474 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 600,588 | 169,469 | -431,119 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 554,049 | 8,790 | -545,259 |
| Harwich | 134,457 | 373,774 | +239,317 |
| Immingham Docks | 67,692 | 367,355 | +299,663 |
| Felixstowe | 124,664 | 83,838 | -40,826 |
| London | 122,420 | 30,783 | -91,637 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,351 | 96,771 | +95,420 |
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
|
11 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
5 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
4 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
3 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 2 |
| 2026-04 | 5 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-01 | 5 |
| 2025-11 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 13 |
| 54m+ | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,129,765 |
| Finland | 1,373,363 |
| Ireland | 593,712 |
| Austria | 277,933 |
| Romania | 134,986 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,104,288 | 25,477 | -3,078,811 |
| Finland | 1,373,363 | 0 | -1,373,363 |
| Ireland | 287,208 | 306,504 | +19,296 |
| Austria | 274,369 | 3,564 | -270,805 |
| Romania | 0 | 134,986 | +134,986 |
| United States | 117,100 | 0 | -117,100 |
| Poland | 90,357 | 2,245 | -88,112 |
| Turkey | 2,148 | 33,393 | +31,245 |
| Spain | 34,224 | 1,165 | -33,059 |
| Bulgaria | 26,850 | 0 | -26,850 |
Exports by country of origin
What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| Austria | 7,839 |
| XI | 4,054 |
Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 4,404 | 3,435 | -969 |
| XI | 2,537 | 1,517 | -1,020 |
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) | 4,454,199 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,269,324 |
| Other | 128,457 |
| Air transport | 31,351 |
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) | 4,417,325 | 36,874 | -4,380,451 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 840,162 | 429,162 | -411,000 |
| Other | 68,420 | 60,037 | -8,383 |
| Air transport | 17,110 | 14,241 | -2,869 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London | 4,140,209 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 697,099 |
| Holyhead | 274,550 |
| Liverpool Docks | 153,800 |
| London Gateway Port | 139,318 |
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 | 4,137,663 | 2,546 | -4,135,117 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 545,713 | 151,386 | -394,327 |
| Holyhead | 117,585 | 156,965 | +39,380 |
| Liverpool Docks | 97,301 | 56,499 | -40,802 |
| London Gateway Port | 107,136 | 32,182 | -74,954 |
| 000 | 68,420 | 60,037 | -8,383 |
| Harwich | 83,297 | 10,660 | -72,637 |
| Hull | 85,142 | 0 | -85,142 |
| Felixstowe | 35,833 | 0 | -35,833 |
| Heysham | 2,378 | 33,232 | +30,854 |
Quick facts
HS code: 56012210
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Rolls of man-made fiber wadding with a diameter of 8mm or less