Import/export HS code 56021090: Treated or coated fabrics
Fabrics that are impregnated, coated, or laminated for added durability or functionality
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 4,237,773 |
| Netherlands | 1,256,070 |
| Italy | 1,144,977 |
| China | 987,926 |
| Denmark | 969,530 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,748,692 | 2,489,081 | +740,389 |
| Netherlands | 609,052 | 647,018 | +37,966 |
| Italy | 471,802 | 673,175 | +201,373 |
| China | 401,280 | 586,646 | +185,366 |
| Denmark | 421,912 | 547,618 | +125,706 |
| United States | 379,035 | 274,044 | -104,991 |
| Spain | 228,585 | 277,071 | +48,486 |
| India | 71,637 | 393,491 | +321,854 |
| Poland | 145,331 | 281,915 | +136,584 |
| France | 125,098 | 201,300 | +76,202 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 4,027,457 |
| China | 1,157,687 |
| Italy | 1,147,124 |
| Denmark | 1,123,469 |
| Netherlands | 1,111,282 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,537,009 | 2,490,448 | +953,439 |
| China | 423,909 | 733,778 | +309,869 |
| Italy | 490,852 | 656,272 | +165,420 |
| Denmark | 575,851 | 547,618 | -28,233 |
| Netherlands | 630,661 | 480,621 | -150,040 |
| United States | 382,551 | 296,192 | -86,359 |
| Spain | 261,435 | 413,506 | +152,071 |
| India | 75,839 | 393,491 | +317,652 |
| Poland | 152,669 | 267,433 | +114,764 |
| France | 97,058 | 234,050 | +136,992 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 12 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 11 |
| Greater Manchester | 8 |
| West Midlands | 8 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 |
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 | 9 | 6 | -3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 7 | +4 |
| West Midlands | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 2 | -2 |
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) | 8,354,988 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,481,398 |
| Air transport | 1,038,845 |
| Other | 131,617 |
| Road transport | 45,595 |
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) | 3,436,390 | 4,918,598 | +1,482,208 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,152,557 | 1,328,841 | +176,284 |
| Air transport | 487,228 | 551,617 | +64,389 |
| Other | 38,389 | 93,228 | +54,839 |
| Road transport | 5,493 | 40,102 | +34,609 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 3,698,252 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,601,489 |
| London Gateway Port | 675,684 |
| London | 657,330 |
| Eurotunnel | 527,200 |
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 | 988,529 | 2,709,723 | +1,721,194 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,268,075 | 1,333,414 | +65,339 |
| London Gateway Port | 129,616 | 546,068 | +416,452 |
| London | 190,870 | 466,460 | +275,590 |
| Eurotunnel | 288,163 | 239,037 | -49,126 |
| Killingholme | 515,143 | 0 | -515,143 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 263,264 | 243,402 | -19,862 |
| Felixstowe | 267,152 | 198,535 | -68,617 |
| Liverpool Docks | 166,294 | 171,017 | +4,723 |
| Harwich | 143,601 | 188,588 | +44,987 |
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
|
43 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
17 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
15 |
|
Manufacture of textiles
|
11 |
|
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
|
9 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 22 |
| 2026-04 | 16 |
| 2026-03 | 19 |
| 2026-02 | 21 |
| 2026-01 | 20 |
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 | 54 |
| 54m+ | 38 |
| 15m-54m | 22 |
| 0-1m | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 5,761,136 |
| Denmark | 3,221,444 |
| Netherlands | 2,948,682 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2,785,844 |
| Turkey | 2,654,252 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,081,033 | 2,680,103 | -400,930 |
| Denmark | 1,566,293 | 1,655,151 | +88,858 |
| Netherlands | 1,711,165 | 1,237,517 | -473,648 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,258,125 | 1,527,719 | +269,594 |
| Turkey | 1,399,422 | 1,254,830 | -144,592 |
| Spain | 1,084,925 | 1,125,515 | +40,590 |
| Sweden | 846,119 | 814,478 | -31,641 |
| Poland | 586,149 | 537,161 | -48,988 |
| Morocco | 252,372 | 855,654 | +603,282 |
| Germany | 628,924 | 274,725 | -354,199 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 4,311 |
| Ireland | 3,334 |
| Belgium | 1,598 |
| Poland | 136 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 3,823 | 488 | -3,335 |
| Ireland | 3,334 | 0 | -3,334 |
| Belgium | 0 | 1,598 | +1,598 |
| Poland | 136 | 0 | -136 |
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) | 19,386,018 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 10,147,257 |
| Air transport | 1,361,446 |
| Other | 58,423 |
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) | 10,611,573 | 8,774,445 | -1,837,128 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,342,435 | 5,804,822 | +1,462,387 |
| Air transport | 426,874 | 934,572 | +507,698 |
| Other | 31,478 | 26,945 | -4,533 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 13,893,825 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,482,385 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,903,364 |
| Harwich | 2,569,923 |
| Southampton | 1,258,252 |
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 | 7,518,346 | 6,375,479 | -1,142,867 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,298,416 | 2,183,969 | -114,447 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,052,448 | 2,850,916 | +1,798,468 |
| Harwich | 1,376,063 | 1,193,860 | -182,203 |
| Southampton | 734,161 | 524,091 | -210,070 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 338,042 | 850,763 | +512,721 |
| Felixstowe | 956,289 | 215,443 | -740,846 |
| Portsmouth | 448,945 | 614,238 | +165,293 |
| Dover | 115,879 | 267,898 | +152,019 |
| Liverpool Docks | 162,315 | 42,364 | -119,951 |
Quick facts
HS code: 56021090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fabrics that are impregnated, coated, or laminated for added durability or functionality