Import/export HS code 57050080: Carpets made of other textile materials

Carpets and floor coverings made from natural or other non-synthetic textile materials, offering unique textures and designs

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 £
India 13,698,533
China 12,205,730
Netherlands 2,378,418
Turkey 1,542,492
France 1,185,852

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 £
India 7,415,099 6,283,434 -1,131,665
China 5,951,675 6,254,055 +302,380
Netherlands 1,284,794 1,093,624 -191,170
Turkey 436,039 1,106,453 +670,414
France 538,403 647,449 +109,046
Bangladesh 371,460 491,935 +120,475
United States 383,502 270,533 -112,969
Sri Lanka 432,560 135,606 -296,954
Germany 205,879 313,950 +108,071
Italy 258,968 151,867 -107,101

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 14,491,701
China 12,376,648
Netherlands 2,311,308
Turkey 1,687,290
Bangladesh 1,079,517

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 7,773,937 6,717,764 -1,056,173
China 6,020,061 6,356,587 +336,526
Netherlands 1,227,341 1,083,967 -143,374
Turkey 525,911 1,161,379 +635,468
Bangladesh 575,640 503,877 -71,763
Italy 308,437 338,693 +30,256
United States 328,132 210,490 -117,642
Sri Lanka 402,677 133,328 -269,349
Germany 104,406 236,412 +132,006
United Arab Emirates 219,186 4,699 -214,487

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 66
Inner London - East 22
Outer London - West and North West 22
Outer London - East and North East 19
Greater Manchester 18

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 38 47 +9
Inner London - East 16 12 -4
Outer London - West and North West 16 12 -4
Outer London - East and North East 12 14 +2
Greater Manchester 7 13 +6
West Midlands 12 8 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 10 +1
West Yorkshire 10 9 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 3 -7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 5 -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) 24,769,909
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,628,227
Air transport 4,081,969
Other 2,268,046
Road transport 107,480

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) 11,509,836 13,260,073 +1,750,237
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,467,900 2,160,327 -307,573
Air transport 2,185,793 1,896,176 -289,617
Other 2,156,065 111,981 -2,044,084
Road transport 61,963 45,517 -16,446

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 9,519,646
London Gateway Port 8,326,196
Southampton 3,503,317
000 2,268,046
499 1,921,960

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 5,713,730 3,805,916 -1,907,814
London Gateway Port 3,480,089 4,846,107 +1,366,018
Southampton 1,444,882 2,058,435 +613,553
000 2,156,065 111,981 -2,044,084
499 101,190 1,820,770 +1,719,580
Thamesport 810,424 465,798 -344,626
Birmingham Airport 708,840 356,696 -352,144
Dover 457,408 541,836 +84,428
London Heathrow Airport 422,951 368,645 -54,306
London Stansted Airport 511,342 276,356 -234,986

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
162
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
89
Manufacture of textiles
23
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
14
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
11

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 54
2026-04 48
2026-03 45
2026-02 31
2026-01 37

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 119
0-1m 82
54m+ 63
15m-54m 34
Other 32

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 237,777
France 229,100
United States 223,377
Switzerland 93,012
Norway 65,573

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 200,463 37,314 -163,149
France 64,498 164,602 +100,104
United States 99,332 124,045 +24,713
Switzerland 31,088 61,924 +30,836
Norway 1,816 63,757 +61,941
Spain 41,580 21,899 -19,681
Netherlands 31,602 27,079 -4,523
Nigeria 57,420 0 -57,420
Australia 39,266 14,135 -25,131
South Africa 3,067 47,940 +44,873

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 5,270
Bangladesh 687
India 430
Sri Lanka 86

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 4,121 1,149 -2,972
Bangladesh 574 113 -461
India 430 0 -430
Sri Lanka 86 0 -86

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) 788,420
Air transport 534,889
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 253,749
Other 6,473

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) 408,559 379,861 -28,698
Air transport 285,986 248,903 -37,083
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 131,832 121,917 -9,915
Other 5,211 1,262 -3,949

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 306,586
London Heathrow Airport 184,996
East Midlands Airport 166,550
Liverpool Docks 139,264
London Gateway Port 121,022

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 125,474 181,112 +55,638
London Heathrow Airport 70,175 114,821 +44,646
East Midlands Airport 86,645 79,905 -6,740
Liverpool Docks 130,697 8,567 -122,130
London Gateway Port 38,082 82,940 +44,858
Immingham Docks 43,153 71,812 +28,659
Dover 41,821 71,994 +30,173
London Stansted Airport 66,750 37,961 -28,789
London 68,518 12,676 -55,842
Manchester Airport 37,837 1,121 -36,716

Quick facts

HS code: 57050080

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

Description: Carpets and floor coverings made from natural or other non-synthetic textile materials, offering unique textures and designs