Import/export HS code 560890: Various knotted nets

Knotted nets not specified elsewhere, made from twine, cordage, rope, or textile materials

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  • 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 £
China 994,817
Spain 447,744
Austria 375,289
France 211,839
United States 176,905

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 470,214 524,603 +54,389
Spain 287,484 160,260 -127,224
Austria 175,041 200,248 +25,207
France 120,338 91,501 -28,837
United States 86,440 90,465 +4,025
Viet Nam 73,340 100,658 +27,318
India 64,411 92,286 +27,875
Netherlands 132,175 24,086 -108,089
Belgium 22,342 64,316 +41,974
Germany 60,259 4,211 -56,048

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 1,013,354
Spain 483,134
Austria 298,842
Viet Nam 234,392
United States 181,816

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 486,271 527,083 +40,812
Spain 322,920 160,214 -162,706
Austria 152,109 146,733 -5,376
Viet Nam 133,734 100,658 -33,076
United States 83,179 98,637 +15,458
India 64,411 92,286 +27,875
France 41,904 47,294 +5,390
Turkey 22,932 61,845 +38,913
Sri Lanka 59,259 16,356 -42,903
Netherlands 42,484 26,848 -15,636

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 11
Norfolk 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Devon 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
Inner London - West 7 7 +0
Norfolk 6 3 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 4 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 1 -2
Devon 4 2 -2
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Highlands and Islands 2 3 +1
Inner London - East 3 4 +1
Kent 4 1 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0

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) 1,741,736
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 850,343
Air transport 580,289
Other 38,227

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) 808,322 933,414 +125,092
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 534,477 315,866 -218,611
Air transport 358,223 222,066 -136,157
Other 28,327 9,900 -18,427

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 818,326
Thamesport 431,990
Eurotunnel 375,595
Southampton 230,291
London Heathrow Airport 180,733

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 300,935 517,391 +216,456
Thamesport 211,803 220,187 +8,384
Eurotunnel 218,921 156,674 -62,247
Southampton 151,104 79,187 -71,917
London Heathrow Airport 120,810 59,923 -60,887
London Stansted Airport 106,426 63,714 -42,712
Dover 138,008 29,937 -108,071
Immingham Docks 109,567 5,801 -103,766
London Gateway Port 30,222 73,827 +43,605
Birmingham Airport 68,633 22,776 -45,857

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 24
Air transport 5
Fishing and aquaculture 4
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 6
2025-11 7
2025-10 12
2025-09 7
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 41
15m-54m 20
54m+ 19
Other 8
0-1m 6

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 £
Germany 649,387
Canada 632,455
Italy 486,629
Spain 429,470
Singapore 394,083

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 £
Germany 429,121 220,266 -208,855
Canada 380,415 252,040 -128,375
Italy 449,745 36,884 -412,861
Spain 349,946 79,524 -270,422
Singapore 2,765 391,318 +388,553
Netherlands 216,114 48,942 -167,172
France 176,576 70,784 -105,792
United States 167,129 62,701 -104,428
Norway 34,886 107,210 +72,324
Australia 49,494 60,232 +10,738

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 2,845
Ireland 172
India 26
Bangladesh 5

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 0 2,845 +2,845
Ireland 0 172 +172
India 0 26 +26
Bangladesh 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) 2,066,813
Air transport 1,975,375
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 298,326
Other 9,307

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) 1,528,443 538,370 -990,073
Air transport 1,043,036 932,339 -110,697
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 190,588 107,738 -82,850
Other 4,575 4,732 +157

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,656,092
London Heathrow Airport 1,360,953
East Midlands Airport 285,462
Immingham Docks 209,411
London Gateway Port 176,597

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 1,298,982 357,110 -941,872
London Heathrow Airport 609,383 751,570 +142,187
East Midlands Airport 158,828 126,634 -32,194
Immingham Docks 94,433 114,978 +20,545
London Gateway Port 79,385 97,212 +17,827
Harwich 129,725 45,818 -83,907
Glasgow Airport 161,376 12,192 -149,184
ZLC 77,494 0 -77,494
Liverpool Docks 46,357 1,140 -45,217
London Stansted Airport 19,489 21,451 +1,962

Quick facts

HS code: 560890

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

Description: Knotted nets not specified elsewhere, made from twine, cordage, rope, or textile materials