Import/export HS code 57050030: Carpets made of man-made textile materials

Carpets and floor coverings crafted from synthetic or man-made textile materials, durable and easy to maintain

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 £
China 42,137,011
India 21,063,520
Turkey 12,930,585
Netherlands 8,625,365
Germany 6,968,060

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 20,807,621 21,329,390 +521,769
India 11,046,381 10,017,139 -1,029,242
Turkey 7,536,773 5,393,812 -2,142,961
Netherlands 3,776,290 4,849,075 +1,072,785
Germany 3,615,484 3,352,576 -262,908
United States 1,611,698 601,177 -1,010,521
South Korea 11,262 2,133,726 +2,122,464
France 924,244 914,480 -9,764
Belgium 860,733 805,636 -55,097
Sri Lanka 796,443 163,327 -633,116

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 42,984,431
India 22,711,952
Turkey 13,762,713
Netherlands 8,861,529
Germany 6,511,053

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 21,204,897 21,779,534 +574,637
India 11,985,258 10,726,694 -1,258,564
Turkey 8,070,731 5,691,982 -2,378,749
Netherlands 4,209,123 4,652,406 +443,283
Germany 3,360,974 3,150,079 -210,895
South Korea 17,855 2,136,768 +2,118,913
United States 1,527,456 525,833 -1,001,623
Bangladesh 577,392 503,877 -73,515
Belgium 285,605 711,331 +425,726
Italy 399,263 442,664 +43,401

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 95
Greater Manchester 40
Outer London - West and North West 40
Inner London - East 30
West Midlands 29

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 57 64 +7
Greater Manchester 26 25 -1
Outer London - West and North West 29 23 -6
Inner London - East 19 19 +0
West Midlands 21 15 -6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21 12 -9
Outer London - East and North East 17 20 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 16 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 15 15 +0
West Yorkshire 17 16 -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) 69,716,945
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,185,514
Air transport 11,025,336
Other 8,664,184
Road transport 2,305,300

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) 33,153,033 36,563,912 +3,410,879
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,021,797 7,163,717 +141,920
Air transport 5,621,389 5,403,947 -217,442
Other 8,063,454 600,730 -7,462,724
Road transport 63,639 2,241,661 +2,178,022
Rail transport 0 1,545 +1,545

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 33,592,842
London Gateway Port 16,584,547
Southampton 11,887,079
000 8,664,184
499 6,436,153

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 19,974,628 13,618,214 -6,356,414
London Gateway Port 5,991,703 10,592,844 +4,601,141
Southampton 5,536,487 6,350,592 +814,105
000 8,063,454 600,730 -7,462,724
499 273,843 6,162,310 +5,888,467
London Heathrow Airport 2,293,738 1,790,116 -503,622
Eurotunnel 1,744,613 2,162,448 +417,835
Immingham Docks 1,083,495 2,086,428 +1,002,933
Birmingham Airport 1,509,977 1,320,626 -189,351
Thamesport 1,073,965 863,041 -210,924

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
252
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
179
Manufacture of textiles
33
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
21
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
19

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 94
2026-04 97
2026-03 97
2026-02 84
2026-01 81

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 216
0-1m 133
54m+ 104
15m-54m 64
Other 53

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 £
France 21,599,139
Netherlands 15,989,421
United States 11,303,139
Germany 2,692,256
Poland 2,182,234

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 £
France 15,144,259 6,454,880 -8,689,379
Netherlands 2,662,739 13,326,682 +10,663,943
United States 5,944,123 5,359,016 -585,107
Germany 2,062,996 629,260 -1,433,736
Poland 1,082,312 1,099,922 +17,610
Ireland 772,344 842,496 +70,152
Russia 710,761 783,510 +72,749
Turkey 1,018,358 303,861 -714,497
Canada 698,600 324,687 -373,913
Sweden 940,902 58,989 -881,913

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 195,209
China 10,239
India 2,304
Ireland 1,606
Bangladesh 687

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 96,571 98,638 +2,067
China 3,830 6,409 +2,579
India 1,613 691 -922
Ireland 0 1,606 +1,606
Bangladesh 574 113 -461
Sri Lanka 86 0 -86
Turkey 76 0 -76

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) 54,104,083
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,446,091
Air transport 1,741,625
Other 246,583

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) 28,829,179 25,274,904 -3,554,275
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,037,196 7,408,895 +371,699
Air transport 1,127,163 614,462 -512,701
Other 102,854 143,729 +40,875

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 31,387,250
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,057,502
Southampton 8,718,847
Portsmouth 5,749,362
London Gateway Port 4,138,785

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 £
Hull 16,111,794 15,275,456 -836,338
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,966,525 4,090,977 -875,548
Southampton 3,354,284 5,364,563 +2,010,279
Portsmouth 3,282,360 2,467,002 -815,358
London Gateway Port 2,767,530 1,371,255 -1,396,275
Felixstowe 1,235,637 840,231 -395,406
Newhaven 1,045,094 962,374 -82,720
Immingham Docks 761,863 939,480 +177,617
Liverpool Docks 513,268 479,808 -33,460
Harwich 813,426 67,156 -746,270

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 57050030

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

Description: Carpets and floor coverings crafted from synthetic or man-made textile materials, durable and easy to maintain