Import/export HS code 580133: Various weft pile fabrics (synthetic)
Synthetic fabrics with a raised texture, used in fashion and decor
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- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 7,920,477 |
| Turkey | 677,547 |
| Spain | 476,354 |
| Belgium | 401,274 |
| France | 136,029 |
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 | 4,310,505 | 3,609,972 | -700,533 |
| Turkey | 450,268 | 227,279 | -222,989 |
| Spain | 331,867 | 144,487 | -187,380 |
| Belgium | 98,905 | 302,369 | +203,464 |
| France | 101,921 | 34,108 | -67,813 |
| Poland | 2,065 | 28,082 | +26,017 |
| Italy | 18,040 | 8,266 | -9,774 |
| United States | 8,130 | 11,144 | +3,014 |
| Germany | 15,148 | 1,084 | -14,064 |
| Netherlands | 3,677 | 10,929 | +7,252 |
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 | 8,354,999 |
| Turkey | 689,351 |
| Spain | 470,755 |
| France | 81,919 |
| South Korea | 38,978 |
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 | 4,407,084 | 3,947,915 | -459,169 |
| Turkey | 461,082 | 228,269 | -232,813 |
| Spain | 327,302 | 143,453 | -183,849 |
| France | 69,632 | 12,287 | -57,345 |
| South Korea | 37,340 | 1,638 | -35,702 |
| Germany | 19,933 | 17,008 | -2,925 |
| Italy | 10,510 | 6,622 | -3,888 |
| India | 10,197 | 6,919 | -3,278 |
| Belgium | 6,072 | 4,876 | -1,196 |
| Ireland | 5,145 | 0 | -5,145 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 12 |
| Inner London - West | 11 |
| Lancashire | 7 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 4 |
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 | 11 | 7 | -4 |
| Inner London - West | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Kent | 1 | 2 | +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) | 5,385,855 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,365,312 |
| Road transport | 576,981 |
| Air transport | 392,493 |
| Other | 23,819 |
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) | 3,120,906 | 2,264,949 | -855,957 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,655,108 | 1,710,204 | +55,096 |
| Road transport | 360,367 | 216,614 | -143,753 |
| Air transport | 207,392 | 185,101 | -22,291 |
| Other | 21,500 | 2,319 | -19,181 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 4,637,581 |
| Southampton | 2,775,286 |
| ZLC | 576,981 |
| Dover | 554,152 |
| Eurotunnel | 282,655 |
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 | 2,561,475 | 2,076,106 | -485,369 |
| Southampton | 1,548,375 | 1,226,911 | -321,464 |
| ZLC | 360,367 | 216,614 | -143,753 |
| Dover | 245,435 | 308,717 | +63,282 |
| Eurotunnel | 168,382 | 114,273 | -54,109 |
| London Gateway Port | 34,797 | 147,686 | +112,889 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 79,005 | 85,707 | +6,702 |
| London | 114,966 | 34,117 | -80,849 |
| East Midlands Airport | 53,799 | 26,659 | -27,140 |
| Portsmouth | 53,525 | 6,763 | -46,762 |
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
|
27 |
|
Manufacture of furniture
|
13 |
|
Manufacture of textiles
|
12 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
11 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 17 |
| 2026-04 | 19 |
| 2026-03 | 17 |
| 2026-02 | 16 |
| 2026-01 | 17 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TOKYO FABRIC INT LIMITED | 123 |
| FLAMEPROOFINGS LIMITED | 121 |
| PONGEES LIMITED | 103 |
| PANAZ HOLDINGS LIMITED | 80 |
| SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC | 75 |
| PRESTIGIOUS TEXTILES LIMITED | 42 |
| H & S FABRICS LIMITED | 38 |
| SMD (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 36 |
| TURQUIA TEXTILE (UK) LTD | 36 |
| FOTEX LIMITED | 33 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 29 |
| 0-1m | 14 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 12 |
| Other | 5 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 693,042 |
| Romania | 636,443 |
| Netherlands | 570,366 |
| United States | 218,901 |
| Italy | 120,405 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 408,332 | 284,710 | -123,622 |
| Romania | 356,062 | 280,381 | -75,681 |
| Netherlands | 258,618 | 311,748 | +53,130 |
| United States | 137,936 | 80,965 | -56,971 |
| Italy | 115,913 | 4,492 | -111,421 |
| France | 43,377 | 24,083 | -19,294 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 47,775 | +47,775 |
| Ireland | 17,105 | 21,631 | +4,526 |
| South Africa | 7,459 | 25,220 | +17,761 |
| Malaysia | 32,605 | 0 | -32,605 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 9,265 |
| Belgium | 4,433 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 7,475 | 1,790 | -5,685 |
| Belgium | 2,830 | 1,603 | -1,227 |
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) | 2,122,452 |
| Air transport | 649,031 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 102,824 |
| Other | 13,698 |
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) | 1,198,937 | 923,515 | -275,422 |
| Air transport | 347,425 | 301,606 | -45,819 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 55,949 | 46,875 | -9,074 |
| Other | 10,305 | 3,393 | -6,912 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,184,999 |
| Hull | 480,004 |
| East Midlands Airport | 309,945 |
| Dover | 225,127 |
| Immingham Docks | 185,883 |
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 | 676,026 | 508,973 | -167,053 |
| Hull | 309,147 | 170,857 | -138,290 |
| East Midlands Airport | 191,294 | 118,651 | -72,643 |
| Dover | 36,613 | 188,514 | +151,901 |
| Immingham Docks | 163,403 | 22,480 | -140,923 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 70,900 | 112,289 | +41,389 |
| Felixstowe | 46,268 | 46,875 | +607 |
| London Stansted Airport | 17,488 | 43,430 | +25,942 |
| ZLC | 42,744 | 9,452 | -33,292 |
| Manchester Airport | 24,999 | 17,784 | -7,215 |
Quick facts
HS code: 580133
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Synthetic fabrics with a raised texture, used in fashion and decor