Import/export HS code 580132: Cut corduroy (synthetic)

Synthetic ribbed fabrics, perfect for durable clothing and home textiles

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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 £
China 5,154,863
Italy 346,660
Belgium 204,443
Poland 93,427
France 49,656

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 3,067,239 2,087,624 -979,615
Italy 127,980 218,680 +90,700
Belgium 68,034 136,409 +68,375
Poland 14,690 78,737 +64,047
France 21,111 28,545 +7,434
Germany 7,273 41,610 +34,337
Portugal 0 25,836 +25,836
Netherlands 11,053 3,321 -7,732
Czechia 0 6,366 +6,366
Greece 0 4,864 +4,864

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 5,762,571
France 48,360
Turkey 44,353
Germany 43,879
Italy 27,789

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 3,265,679 2,496,892 -768,787
France 19,815 28,545 +8,730
Turkey 0 44,353 +44,353
Germany 7,273 36,606 +29,333
Italy 16,303 11,486 -4,817
Czechia 0 11,370 +11,370
Netherlands 8,310 0 -8,310
North Macedonia 2,754 0 -2,754
Belgium 0 2,740 +2,740
Spain 0 1,109 +1,109

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 7
Inner London - West 4
West Midlands 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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
West Yorkshire 4 7 +3
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
West Midlands 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 2 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 2 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 0 -2
Outer London - West and North West 2 2 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,847,291
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,838,086
Air transport 263,182
Road transport 4,676

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,118,197 1,729,094 -389,103
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,084,135 753,951 -330,184
Air transport 113,126 150,056 +36,930
Road transport 4,676 0 -4,676

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,988,122
Southampton 600,034
London Gateway Port 425,530
London 325,982
Dover 251,801

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 2,443,097 1,545,025 -898,072
Southampton 244,985 355,049 +110,064
London Gateway Port 202,737 222,793 +20,056
London 196,000 129,982 -66,018
Dover 89,747 162,054 +72,307
Leeds Bradford Airport 36,163 68,928 +32,765
East Midlands Airport 30,351 29,449 -902
London Heathrow Airport 34,099 24,033 -10,066
Eurotunnel 2,743 42,940 +40,197
Birmingham Airport 10,992 27,646 +16,654

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
13
Manufacture of furniture
9
Manufacture of textiles
8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
7
Manufacture of wearing apparel
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 10
2026-04 12
2026-03 8
2026-02 6
2026-01 6

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 12
15m-54m 8
0-1m 5
54m+ 5
Other 3

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 £
Romania 1,285,872
Poland 1,022,040
Morocco 256,434
North Macedonia 95,354
Grenada 28,096

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 £
Romania 599,993 685,879 +85,886
Poland 562,366 459,674 -102,692
Morocco 163,743 92,691 -71,052
North Macedonia 56,243 39,111 -17,132
Grenada 0 28,096 +28,096
Italy 17,058 8,039 -9,019
United States 18,114 6,389 -11,725
China 2,310 21,979 +19,669
Belgium 18,184 0 -18,184
Bahamas 0 14,425 +14,425

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) 2,728,757
Air transport 84,789
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 66,688

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) 1,435,574 1,293,183 -142,391
Air transport 45,724 39,065 -6,659
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,167 42,521 +18,354

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,449,077
Portsmouth 284,746
Southampton 35,241
East Midlands Airport 30,932
London Heathrow Airport 23,957

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 1,262,376 1,186,701 -75,675
Portsmouth 172,652 112,094 -60,558
Southampton 12,123 23,118 +10,995
East Midlands Airport 15,612 15,320 -292
London Heathrow Airport 12,093 11,864 -229
Manchester Airport 10,492 10,004 -488
Dover 0 11,012 +11,012
Holyhead 6,906 2,779 -4,127
ZLC 6,096 0 -6,096
London Stansted Airport 1,431 1,877 +446

Quick facts

HS code: 580132

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

Description: Synthetic ribbed fabrics, perfect for durable clothing and home textiles