Import/export HS code 560410: Rubber thread and cord with textile cover

Rubber threads or cords wrapped with textile materials, commonly used in clothing or elastic products

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* 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 £
China 4,377,881
Sri Lanka 903,434
Malaysia 793,845
Belgium 575,034
Italy 468,000

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 £
China 2,529,219 1,848,662 -680,557
Sri Lanka 568,726 334,708 -234,018
Malaysia 604,593 189,252 -415,341
Belgium 301,538 273,496 -28,042
Italy 214,498 253,502 +39,004
Viet Nam 272,855 192,444 -80,411
Germany 172,272 230,142 +57,870
United States 222,096 127,728 -94,368
India 213,093 108,783 -104,310
Switzerland 165,790 137,870 -27,920

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 £
China 4,706,352
Sri Lanka 909,684
Malaysia 793,845
Thailand 534,950
Viet Nam 497,283

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 £
China 2,748,076 1,958,276 -789,800
Sri Lanka 574,976 334,708 -240,268
Malaysia 604,593 189,252 -415,341
Thailand 274,756 260,194 -14,562
Viet Nam 295,426 201,857 -93,569
Italy 218,338 214,159 -4,179
United States 250,493 126,887 -123,606
Germany 151,174 218,636 +67,462
Switzerland 194,111 158,135 -35,976
India 199,449 108,783 -90,666

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 16
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15
West Midlands 12
West Yorkshire 10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9

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
Greater Manchester 14 12 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 10 +0
West Midlands 9 7 -2
West Yorkshire 9 4 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 6 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 6 +1
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 7 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 6 +1
East Central Scotland 5 3 -2

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) 6,358,300
Air transport 2,275,094
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,478,929
Road transport 256,794
Other 86,224

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) 3,965,257 2,393,043 -1,572,214
Air transport 1,260,042 1,015,052 -244,990
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 707,568 771,361 +63,793
Road transport 130,536 126,258 -4,278
Other 70,101 16,123 -53,978

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,349,169
London Gateway Port 1,198,199
Southampton 1,092,412
London Heathrow Airport 698,563
East Midlands Airport 644,307

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 2,270,075 1,079,094 -1,190,981
London Gateway Port 564,983 633,216 +68,233
Southampton 753,775 338,637 -415,138
London Heathrow Airport 395,631 302,932 -92,699
East Midlands Airport 317,390 326,917 +9,527
London 302,431 240,758 -61,673
Dover 204,047 337,498 +133,451
Manchester Airport 337,240 116,423 -220,817
Eurotunnel 201,817 137,903 -63,914
ZLC 181,501 152,806 -28,695

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
79
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
46
Other manufacturing
12
Manufacture of textiles
11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 29
2026-04 33
2026-03 28
2026-02 23
2026-01 25

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 91
15m-54m 30
0-1m 27
54m+ 27
Other 14

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 474,947
Ireland 418,373
Brazil 267,880
Bangladesh 245,657
United States 241,149

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 275,692 199,255 -76,437
Ireland 238,904 179,469 -59,435
Brazil 112,950 154,930 +41,980
Bangladesh 175,542 70,115 -105,427
United States 208,580 32,569 -176,011
Sweden 105,675 98,042 -7,633
India 56,126 139,248 +83,122
Canada 121,081 58,593 -62,488
France 83,713 74,668 -9,045
South Africa 7,262 132,984 +125,722

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 £
Nicaragua 84,720
XI 82,064
South Korea 29,632
China 3,697
Portugal 762

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 £
Nicaragua 7,260 77,460 +70,200
XI 49,285 32,779 -16,506
South Korea 28,989 643 -28,346
China 1,038 2,659 +1,621
Portugal 0 762 +762
Switzerland 65 26 -39
Belgium 0 82 +82
Czechia 0 74 +74
Germany 0 9 +9
Ireland 0 5 +5

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) 1,398,761
Air transport 1,235,134
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 928,973
Other 310,681
Road transport 4,910

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) 889,478 509,283 -380,195
Air transport 681,093 554,041 -127,052
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 492,331 436,642 -55,689
Other 125,877 184,804 +58,927
Road transport 4,910 0 -4,910

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 623,532
East Midlands Airport 527,359
London Gateway Port 501,565
Liverpool Docks 396,027
000 310,681

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 423,029 200,503 -222,526
East Midlands Airport 321,807 205,552 -116,255
London Gateway Port 103,156 398,409 +295,253
Liverpool Docks 384,372 11,655 -372,717
000 125,877 184,804 +58,927
London Heathrow Airport 142,085 146,600 +4,515
Portsmouth 158,349 86,559 -71,790
Manchester Airport 115,122 38,430 -76,692
ZLC 54,295 79,969 +25,674
Immingham Docks 48,459 66,382 +17,923

Quick facts

HS code: 560410

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

Description: Rubber threads or cords wrapped with textile materials, commonly used in clothing or elastic products