Import/export HS code 56075019: Various synthetic ropes and cords

Other types of synthetic ropes and cords not specified elsewhere, used for various purposes

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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 759,939
Turkey 388,758
Germany 358,034
Madagascar 301,633
France 281,234

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 432,588 327,351 -105,237
Turkey 349,015 39,743 -309,272
Germany 222,195 135,839 -86,356
Madagascar 156,937 144,696 -12,241
France 142,374 138,860 -3,514
Poland 171,929 103,823 -68,106
Netherlands 115,194 115,303 +109
Slovakia 145,298 76,342 -68,956
Belgium 102,923 76,115 -26,808
Latvia 115,308 48,684 -66,624

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 850,527
Portugal 537,502
Turkey 396,820
Germany 317,316
Madagascar 301,633

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 510,911 339,616 -171,295
Portugal 279,797 257,705 -22,092
Turkey 357,077 39,743 -317,334
Germany 181,817 135,499 -46,318
Madagascar 156,937 144,696 -12,241
Poland 171,789 104,647 -67,142
Latvia 181,323 48,684 -132,639
Slovakia 145,298 75,201 -70,097
Norway 73,815 82,825 +9,010
Ireland 48,040 70,238 +22,198

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Eastern Scotland 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 4

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
North Eastern Scotland 5 2 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 4 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 3 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 2 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 2 -1
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 1 -1
Lancashire 3 1 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 3 +1

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) 1,837,623
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,779,164
Air transport 280,621
Other 53,558

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) 1,101,131 736,492 -364,639
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,072,137 707,027 -365,110
Air transport 194,059 86,562 -107,497
Other 51,263 2,295 -48,968

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 880,695
Dover 781,072
Southampton 415,874
Eurotunnel 291,706
Immingham Docks 195,324

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 594,228 286,467 -307,761
Dover 431,725 349,347 -82,378
Southampton 212,900 202,974 -9,926
Eurotunnel 181,717 109,989 -71,728
Immingham Docks 119,050 76,274 -42,776
Harwich 110,305 73,026 -37,279
Hull 61,057 77,822 +16,765
Holyhead 68,101 63,528 -4,573
London Heathrow Airport 75,658 46,667 -28,991
Killingholme 94,222 12,254 -81,968

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 34
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Other manufacturing 8
Manufacture of textiles 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 10
2025-11 8
2025-10 8
2025-09 13
2025-08 12

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 33
54m+ 30
15m-54m 16
0-1m 7
Other 5

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 £
Italy 568,722
Netherlands 515,005
Brazil 481,018
Angola 469,075
Norway 347,820

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 £
Italy 252,498 316,224 +63,726
Netherlands 42,923 472,082 +429,159
Brazil 21,939 459,079 +437,140
Angola 401,293 67,782 -333,511
Norway 211,432 136,388 -75,044
France 227,637 106,803 -120,834
Nigeria 6,400 305,783 +299,383
Greece 30,289 254,612 +224,323
Guyana 192,493 79,487 -113,006
Denmark 138,157 127,186 -10,971

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 1,207
Poland 502
Ireland 330
XI 68
Turkey 23

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 668 539 -129
Poland 24 478 +454
Ireland 125 205 +80
XI 34 34 +0
Turkey 21 2 -19
France 12 0 -12

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) 3,157,675
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,389,920
Air transport 1,298,091
Other 19,768

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) 1,528,800 1,628,875 +100,075
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 471,964 917,956 +445,992
Air transport 736,584 561,507 -175,077
Other 7,685 12,083 +4,398

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,825,133
Immingham Docks 767,474
London Heathrow Airport 592,950
Grangemouth Docks 479,842
London 370,867

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 904,126 921,007 +16,881
Immingham Docks 170,136 597,338 +427,202
London Heathrow Airport 339,171 253,779 -85,392
Grangemouth Docks 78,261 401,581 +323,320
London 59,379 311,488 +252,109
East Midlands Airport 186,783 122,523 -64,260
Hull 216,984 0 -216,984
Dover 174,077 39,019 -135,058
Aberdeen Docks 129,807 42,249 -87,558
Holyhead 94,429 66,178 -28,251

Quick facts

HS code: 56075019

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

Description: Other types of synthetic ropes and cords not specified elsewhere, used for various purposes