Import/export HS code 56081919: Various nets

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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 £
India 1,600,269
China 739,239
Germany 563,014
France 471,240
Ireland 315,291

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 £
India 828,835 771,434 -57,401
China 287,516 451,723 +164,207
Germany 339,607 223,407 -116,200
France 251,660 219,580 -32,080
Ireland 165,661 149,630 -16,031
Portugal 54,695 117,946 +63,251
Spain 53,002 47,336 -5,666
Netherlands 6,881 59,678 +52,797
Denmark 16,080 0 -16,080
United States 6,275 9,117 +2,842

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 £
India 1,600,269
China 797,984
Czechia 375,468
Spain 346,875
Portugal 251,904

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 £
India 828,835 771,434 -57,401
China 311,260 486,724 +175,464
Czechia 214,068 161,400 -52,668
Spain 258,602 88,273 -170,329
Portugal 68,430 183,474 +115,044
Germany 81,832 111,290 +29,458
Netherlands 3,449 51,212 +47,763
France 26,004 9,802 -16,202
Morocco 29,028 0 -29,028
United Kingdom 12,878 7,697 -5,181

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 6
Inner London - West 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Devon 3

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 5 4 -1
Inner London - West 1 4 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Devon 1 3 +2
Inner London - East 2 3 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 1 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,414,309
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,209,831
Other 323,013
Air transport 160,553

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) 1,178,316 1,235,993 +57,677
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 598,321 611,510 +13,189
Other 160,227 162,786 +2,559
Air transport 105,782 54,771 -51,011

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,479,425
Dover 618,476
Felixstowe 521,797
London Gateway Port 351,176
000 323,013

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 £
Southampton 665,994 813,431 +147,437
Dover 321,885 296,591 -25,294
Felixstowe 407,807 113,990 -293,817
London Gateway Port 47,567 303,609 +256,042
000 160,227 162,786 +2,559
Eurotunnel 155,618 145,395 -10,223
East Midlands Airport 44,482 49,878 +5,396
Immingham Docks 24,089 50,076 +25,987
Dover / Eurotunnel 50,953 16,043 -34,910
London 58,857 4,972 -53,885

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
12
Other manufacturing
9
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
9
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities
4
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 9
2026-04 4
2026-03 9
2026-02 9
2026-01 6

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 21
54m+ 14
15m-54m 11
Other 7
0-1m 3

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 £
Saudi Arabia 206,952
Ireland 131,424
France 105,637
United States 97,560
United Arab Emirates 80,066

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 £
Saudi Arabia 0 206,952 +206,952
Ireland 61,097 70,327 +9,230
France 67,968 37,669 -30,299
United States 6,561 90,999 +84,438
United Arab Emirates 74,702 5,364 -69,338
Netherlands 31,071 46,480 +15,409
Spain 23,226 12,695 -10,531
Germany 11,162 3,795 -7,367
Qatar 2,410 9,455 +7,045
Australia 0 10,580 +10,580

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 £
India 5,707
Finland 4,114
Ireland 3,185
Spain 968
China 425

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 £
India 2,822 2,885 +63
Finland 0 4,114 +4,114
Ireland 0 3,185 +3,185
Spain 0 968 +968
China 0 425 +425

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) 314,713
Air transport 284,720
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 245,617
Other 22,669

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) 15,468 299,245 +283,777
Air transport 198,263 86,457 -111,806
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 116,205 129,412 +13,207
Other 6,170 16,499 +10,329

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 196,458
East Midlands Airport 165,663
Manchester Airport 81,837
Southampton 80,117
Dover / Eurotunnel 35,268

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 £
Grangemouth Docks 0 196,458 +196,458
East Midlands Airport 119,189 46,474 -72,715
Manchester Airport 65,155 16,682 -48,473
Southampton 0 80,117 +80,117
Dover / Eurotunnel 26,589 8,679 -17,910
Immingham Docks 18,467 16,680 -1,787
Dover 8,484 24,245 +15,761
Holyhead 6,945 25,000 +18,055
Milford 13,762 13,921 +159
London Heathrow Airport 12,375 14,426 +2,051

Quick facts

HS code: 56081919

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

Description: Nets made from materials not specified elsewhere, used for non-fishing purposes