Import/export HS code 570321: Artificial turf
Synthetic grass or turf used for sports fields, gardens, or decorative purposes
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.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 3,703,134 |
| Netherlands | 827,287 |
| China | 425,419 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 235,218 |
| Germany | 221,062 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 1,693,565 | 2,009,569 | +316,004 |
| Netherlands | 469,723 | 357,564 | -112,159 |
| China | 110,719 | 314,700 | +203,981 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 137,703 | 97,515 | -40,188 |
| Germany | 73,662 | 147,400 | +73,738 |
| Belgium | 65,020 | 79,478 | +14,458 |
| France | 11,292 | 116,284 | +104,992 |
| Turkey | 108,687 | 0 | -108,687 |
| United States | 42,782 | 14,840 | -27,942 |
| Italy | 24,316 | 26,196 | +1,880 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 4,037,437 |
| Netherlands | 724,492 |
| China | 693,428 |
| Poland | 133,072 |
| Turkey | 108,687 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 1,872,650 | 2,164,787 | +292,137 |
| Netherlands | 400,523 | 323,969 | -76,554 |
| China | 213,000 | 480,428 | +267,428 |
| Poland | 44,920 | 88,152 | +43,232 |
| Turkey | 108,687 | 0 | -108,687 |
| Germany | 28,742 | 58,311 | +29,569 |
| United States | 42,782 | 14,840 | -27,942 |
| Italy | 19,823 | 20,388 | +565 |
| India | 9,321 | 25,917 | +16,596 |
| Thailand | 18,348 | 0 | -18,348 |
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 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 |
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 | 9 | 4 | -5 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Greater Manchester | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Essex | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -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) | 3,105,565 |
| Other | 1,434,282 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,269,305 |
| Air transport | 192,004 |
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) | 1,292,272 | 1,813,293 | +521,021 |
| Other | 824,820 | 609,462 | -215,358 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 593,600 | 675,705 | +82,105 |
| Air transport | 58,647 | 133,357 | +74,710 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 1,434,282 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,062,086 |
| Southampton | 781,859 |
| Felixstowe | 702,725 |
| Purfleet | 368,468 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 824,820 | 609,462 | -215,358 |
| Liverpool Docks | 463,565 | 598,521 | +134,956 |
| Southampton | 456,525 | 325,334 | -131,191 |
| Felixstowe | 161,603 | 541,122 | +379,519 |
| Purfleet | 125,392 | 243,076 | +117,684 |
| London Gateway Port | 69,484 | 202,930 | +133,446 |
| Eurotunnel | 131,346 | 90,983 | -40,363 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 82,627 | 125,609 | +42,982 |
| Dover | 16,830 | 116,398 | +99,568 |
| Belfast Port | 108,687 | 21,479 | -87,208 |
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 | 15 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 9 |
| Specialised construction activities | 4 |
| Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities | 4 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 6 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN GROUP UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | 39 |
| B & M RETAIL LIMITED | 29 |
| TRU-LAWN LIMITED | 10 |
| JOHN VEITCH LIMITED | 8 |
| STERLING TURF LTD | 7 |
| TIGERTURF (UK) LIMITED | 7 |
| ORANGEBOX LIMITED | 7 |
| A.W. (EUROPE) LIMITED | 7 |
| BORGERS LIMITED | 7 |
| INDIGOFITNESS LIMITED | 6 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 20 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 114,876 |
| United Arab Emirates | 98,797 |
| United States | 56,841 |
| Egypt | 42,904 |
| Australia | 42,069 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 104,438 | 10,438 | -94,000 |
| United Arab Emirates | 83,749 | 15,048 | -68,701 |
| United States | 40,764 | 16,077 | -24,687 |
| Egypt | 42,904 | 0 | -42,904 |
| Australia | 40,424 | 1,645 | -38,779 |
| France | 6,570 | 33,758 | +27,188 |
| Spain | 4,665 | 34,678 | +30,013 |
| Israel | 32,953 | 0 | -32,953 |
| South Africa | 23,650 | 1,542 | -22,108 |
| Japan | 21,921 | 0 | -21,921 |
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 | 66,437 |
| India | 674 |
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 | 66,437 | 0 | -66,437 |
| India | 546 | 128 | -418 |
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) | 215,806 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 186,727 |
| Air transport | 80,742 |
| Other | 68,001 |
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) | 200,490 | 15,316 | -185,174 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 95,870 | 90,857 | -5,013 |
| Air transport | 51,586 | 29,156 | -22,430 |
| Other | 67,873 | 128 | -67,745 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 145,657 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 90,697 |
| 000 | 68,001 |
| Southampton | 56,275 |
| Felixstowe | 53,524 |
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 | 131,348 | 14,309 | -117,039 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 15,341 | 75,356 | +60,015 |
| 000 | 67,873 | 128 | -67,745 |
| Southampton | 56,275 | 0 | -56,275 |
| Felixstowe | 53,524 | 0 | -53,524 |
| East Midlands Airport | 22,679 | 8,791 | -13,888 |
| Liverpool Docks | 19,251 | 10,310 | -8,941 |
| Manchester Airport | 25,011 | 1,207 | -23,804 |
| Holyhead | 19,561 | 0 | -19,561 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,420 | 14,145 | +11,725 |
Quick facts
HS code: 570321
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Synthetic grass or turf used for sports fields, gardens, or decorative purposes