Import/export HS code 570232: Synthetic carpets

Carpets made from man-made materials like nylon or polyester

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 £
France 1,108,413
Denmark 1,016,367
Spain 818,119
Netherlands 750,420
India 672,901

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 £
France 509,692 598,721 +89,029
Denmark 603,322 413,045 -190,277
Spain 498,741 319,378 -179,363
Netherlands 558,310 192,110 -366,200
India 331,465 341,436 +9,971
Germany 267,128 396,255 +129,127
China 161,905 491,392 +329,487
United States 277,714 110,067 -167,647
Belgium 178,793 37,988 -140,805
Switzerland 39,184 102,837 +63,653

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 1,762,037
Netherlands 855,203
Spain 805,098
France 791,532
Denmark 786,903

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 705,630 1,056,407 +350,777
Netherlands 775,662 79,541 -696,121
Spain 483,395 321,703 -161,692
France 359,234 432,298 +73,064
Denmark 523,179 263,724 -259,455
Germany 122,550 414,815 +292,265
United States 178,616 84,065 -94,551
China 99,518 144,889 +45,371
Poland 86,209 131,123 +44,914
Turkey 30,602 112,302 +81,700

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 32
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Outer London - South 5
Outer London - West and North West 5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5

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 25 15 -10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Outer London - South 3 4 +1
Outer London - West and North West 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 4 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 4 +4
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 2 -1
Inner London - East 4 1 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0

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) 4,596,002
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,528,270
Air transport 671,525
Other 59,847
Road transport 32,778

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) 2,589,640 2,006,362 -583,278
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 623,800 904,470 +280,670
Air transport 335,986 335,539 -447
Other 49,285 10,562 -38,723
Road transport 5,200 27,578 +22,378

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,687,820
Immingham Docks 1,248,658
Southampton 688,886
London Heathrow Airport 433,125
Felixstowe 415,228

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 723,067 964,753 +241,686
Immingham Docks 805,667 442,991 -362,676
Southampton 161,779 527,107 +365,328
London Heathrow Airport 236,655 196,470 -40,185
Felixstowe 217,986 197,242 -20,744
Eurotunnel 109,936 247,727 +137,791
Harwich 263,727 82,690 -181,037
Killingholme 234,084 4,644 -229,440
Newhaven 202,004 30,610 -171,394
Portsmouth 132,366 78,542 -53,824

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22
Manufacture of textiles 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4
Specialised construction activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 7
2026-03 7
2026-02 7
2026-01 12
2025-12 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 45
0-1m 21
54m+ 20
15m-54m 10
Other 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 £
Netherlands 138,855
United Arab Emirates 136,025
Ireland 68,845
United States 55,377
France 34,302

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 £
Netherlands 1,745 137,110 +135,365
United Arab Emirates 0 136,025 +136,025
Ireland 60,617 8,228 -52,389
United States 26,940 28,437 +1,497
France 17,680 16,622 -1,058
Denmark 1,994 23,014 +21,020
Germany 7,421 11,777 +4,356
Kyrgyzstan 0 17,652 +17,652
Sweden 1,842 12,392 +10,550
Nigeria 10,000 3,170 -6,830

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 £
XI 34,052
India 1,196
Belgium 653
China 161
Ireland 11

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 £
XI 18,633 15,419 -3,214
India 476 720 +244
Belgium 556 97 -459
China 161 0 -161
Ireland 11 0 -11

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) 331,273
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 188,954
Air transport 76,914
Other 36,073

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) 98,228 233,045 +134,817
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 42,870 146,084 +103,214
Air transport 39,608 37,306 -2,302
Other 19,837 16,236 -3,601

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 141,397
Harwich 141,188
Dover / Eurotunnel 123,136
Holyhead 40,163
000 36,073

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 £
London Gateway Port 2,031 139,366 +137,335
Harwich 2,516 138,672 +136,156
Dover / Eurotunnel 48,303 74,833 +26,530
Holyhead 38,048 2,115 -35,933
000 19,837 16,236 -3,601
London Heathrow Airport 17,517 13,847 -3,670
Liverpool Docks 15,336 4,000 -11,336
East Midlands Airport 14,140 4,753 -9,387
London Stansted Airport 6,051 12,462 +6,411
Felixstowe 18,000 0 -18,000

Quick facts

HS code: 570232

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

Description: Carpets made from man-made materials like nylon or polyester