Import/export HS code 570291: Wool carpets (other types)

Carpets made from wool or fine animal hair, including various styles and constructions

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 £
Germany 3,680,221
India 2,151,026
Sweden 486,444
Spain 202,003
Denmark 182,410

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 £
Germany 3,093,505 586,716 -2,506,789
India 1,091,039 1,059,987 -31,052
Sweden 228,043 258,401 +30,358
Spain 70,678 131,325 +60,647
Denmark 101,395 81,015 -20,380
Italy 81,912 81,196 -716
United States 73,851 62,173 -11,678
France 15,317 80,500 +65,183
Netherlands 42,968 24,162 -18,806
Belgium 25,300 25,756 +456

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 6,043,049
Sweden 637,695
Italy 111,271
United States 101,581
Romania 89,598

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 4,248,798 1,794,251 -2,454,547
Sweden 313,744 323,951 +10,207
Italy 50,847 60,424 +9,577
United States 58,701 42,880 -15,821
Romania 36,702 52,896 +16,194
Morocco 21,910 21,186 -724
Belgium 23,893 8,254 -15,639
France 3,568 28,346 +24,778
Nepal 0 30,437 +30,437
China 18,136 10,728 -7,408

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 26
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Inner London - East 5
Devon 4
Outer London - West and North West 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 15 18 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 3 -2
Inner London - East 3 3 +0
Devon 2 2 +0
Outer London - West and North West 2 3 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 3 +2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 2 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 2 +2
Kent 1 1 +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) 5,579,866
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,104,579
Air transport 429,253
Other 221,730
Road transport 8,035

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) 4,097,955 1,481,911 -2,616,044
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 379,324 725,255 +345,931
Air transport 218,278 210,975 -7,303
Other 176,303 45,427 -130,876
Road transport 0 8,035 +8,035

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 2,868,423
London 983,522
Hull 657,433
Southampton 558,446
Felixstowe 289,656

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 £
London Gateway Port 1,976,705 891,718 -1,084,987
London 848,086 135,436 -712,650
Hull 420,537 236,896 -183,641
Southampton 497,926 60,520 -437,406
Felixstowe 128,533 161,123 +32,590
Dover / Eurotunnel 81,604 156,266 +74,662
000 176,303 45,427 -130,876
Grangemouth Docks 160,230 24,268 -135,962
Immingham Docks 60,897 116,255 +55,358
London Heathrow Airport 111,732 62,493 -49,239

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
37
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
17
Manufacture of textiles
5
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
5
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
2026-05 7
2026-04 9
2026-03 11
2026-02 10
2026-01 9

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
54m+ 21
0-1m 20
1m-15m 16
15m-54m 7
Other 7

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 £
United States 1,211,213
Ireland 318,665
Denmark 254,564
Germany 216,129
Netherlands 212,516

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 £
United States 640,946 570,267 -70,679
Ireland 179,950 138,715 -41,235
Denmark 184,426 70,138 -114,288
Germany 118,246 97,883 -20,363
Netherlands 93,273 119,243 +25,970
France 121,805 72,797 -49,008
Australia 52,092 50,801 -1,291
Canada 39,524 41,450 +1,926
Iceland 53,751 0 -53,751
Belgium 13,376 31,075 +17,699

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 108,408

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 51,405 57,003 +5,598

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 2,464,035
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 219,573
Other 115,188
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 74,234

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 £
Air transport 1,300,430 1,163,605 -136,825
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 182,123 37,450 -144,673
Other 55,750 59,438 +3,688
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 54,368 19,866 -34,502

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,079,636
London Heathrow Airport 328,246
Dover / Eurotunnel 128,337
000 115,188
Middlesbrough 52,708

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 £
East Midlands Airport 1,170,105 909,531 -260,574
London Heathrow Airport 105,486 222,760 +117,274
Dover / Eurotunnel 122,754 5,583 -117,171
000 55,750 59,438 +3,688
Middlesbrough 52,708 0 -52,708
Holyhead 46,571 4,118 -42,453
London Stansted Airport 3,807 26,145 +22,338
ZLC 9,130 5,169 -3,961
Southampton 0 13,690 +13,690
Liverpool Docks 1,277 10,894 +9,617

Quick facts

HS code: 570291

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

Description: Carpets made from wool or fine animal hair, including various styles and constructions