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 14,063,869
China 12,419,178
Netherlands 2,520,908
Turkey 1,633,010
France 1,276,818

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 7,021,086 7,042,783 +21,697
China 6,118,020 6,301,158 +183,138
Netherlands 1,292,143 1,228,765 -63,378
Turkey 613,310 1,019,700 +406,390
France 525,093 751,725 +226,632
Bangladesh 383,214 537,717 +154,503
United States 365,992 305,989 -60,003
Sri Lanka 409,838 183,005 -226,833
Germany 253,043 249,648 -3,395
Italy 262,403 171,474 -90,929

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 14,807,714
China 12,694,162
Netherlands 2,424,375
Turkey 1,795,709
Bangladesh 1,143,652

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 7,260,701 7,547,013 +286,312
China 6,288,953 6,405,209 +116,256
Netherlands 1,211,335 1,213,040 +1,705
Turkey 708,769 1,086,940 +378,171
Bangladesh 593,993 549,659 -44,334
Italy 332,975 354,968 +21,993
Sri Lanka 382,375 171,940 -210,435
United States 328,385 224,230 -104,155
Germany 136,063 210,082 +74,019
United Arab Emirates 219,186 3,642 -215,544

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 72
Inner London - East 22
Outer London - West and North West 22
Greater Manchester 20
Outer London - East and North East 19

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 41 51 +10
Inner London - East 17 11 -6
Outer London - West and North West 13 16 +3
Greater Manchester 10 12 +2
Outer London - East and North East 11 16 +5
West Midlands 11 10 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 5 -5
West Yorkshire 10 9 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 8 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 6 +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) 25,407,646
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,728,390
Air transport 4,187,627
Other 2,626,092
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) 11,382,431 14,025,215 +2,642,784
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,560,822 2,167,568 -393,254
Air transport 2,210,776 1,976,851 -233,925
Other 2,298,481 327,611 -1,970,870
Road transport 41,338 66,142 +24,804

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 10,218,869
London Gateway Port 8,177,744
Southampton 3,606,308
000 2,626,092
499 1,828,708

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 5,546,855 4,672,014 -874,841
London Gateway Port 3,452,092 4,725,652 +1,273,560
Southampton 1,484,067 2,122,241 +638,174
000 2,298,481 327,611 -1,970,870
499 87,176 1,741,532 +1,654,356
Thamesport 870,204 579,387 -290,817
Dover 589,248 548,585 -40,663
Birmingham Airport 705,273 416,140 -289,133
London Heathrow Airport 474,114 420,478 -53,636
London Stansted Airport 478,995 296,600 -182,395

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 164
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 93
Manufacture of textiles 22
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 12
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 48
2026-03 45
2026-02 31
2026-01 37
2025-12 34

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 123
0-1m 83
54m+ 62
Other 35
15m-54m 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 252,224
France 236,576
United States 227,198
Switzerland 72,218
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 212,532 39,692 -172,840
France 70,440 166,136 +95,696
United States 95,960 131,238 +35,278
Switzerland 31,088 41,130 +10,042
Norway 0 65,573 +65,573
Spain 34,882 28,597 -6,285
Nigeria 58,374 0 -58,374
Australia 39,381 17,638 -21,743
Netherlands 7,790 48,885 +41,095
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 8,625
Bangladesh 1,138
India 430
Sri Lanka 86
Turkey 26

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 7,476 1,149 -6,327
Bangladesh 790 348 -442
India 430 0 -430
Sri Lanka 86 0 -86
Turkey 26 0 -26

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) 826,327
Air transport 527,512
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 267,201
Other 10,305

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) 394,026 432,301 +38,275
Air transport 261,209 266,303 +5,094
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 139,129 128,072 -11,057
Other 8,808 1,497 -7,311

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 314,940
East Midlands Airport 180,187
London Heathrow Airport 165,514
Liverpool Docks 141,656
London Gateway Port 134,945

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 112,093 202,847 +90,754
East Midlands Airport 92,502 87,685 -4,817
London Heathrow Airport 63,814 101,700 +37,886
Liverpool Docks 132,105 9,551 -122,554
London Gateway Port 39,802 95,143 +55,341
Dover 45,867 76,840 +30,973
Immingham Docks 20,808 88,571 +67,763
London Stansted Airport 61,171 39,198 -21,973
London 67,201 12,941 -54,260
Eurotunnel 11,254 33,926 +22,672

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