Import/export HS code 5805: Hand-woven tapestries and needle-worked tapestries

Decorative wall hangings like Gobelins or Aubusson, made by hand or needlework

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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 £
France 1,120,518
China 1,084,221
United States 470,328
India 192,357
Spain 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 £
France 372,618 747,900 +375,282
China 605,364 478,857 -126,507
United States 89,544 380,784 +291,240
India 142,354 50,003 -92,351
Spain 126,934 58,918 -68,016
Belgium 123,407 27,221 -96,186
South Africa 106,413 6,321 -100,092
Switzerland 4,749 106,858 +102,109
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,145 101,427 +99,282
Australia 78,260 17,379 -60,881

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 1,194,786
France 1,118,910
United Kingdom 330,523
South Africa 250,929
India 194,695

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 610,823 583,963 -26,860
France 276,215 842,695 +566,480
United Kingdom 127,332 203,191 +75,859
South Africa 106,413 144,516 +38,103
India 142,354 52,341 -90,013
Spain 127,896 56,449 -71,447
United States 75,224 42,748 -32,476
Belgium 63,407 34,046 -29,361
Australia 78,260 11,062 -67,198
Italy 71,847 1,116 -70,731

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 17
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Inner London - East 4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2
Kent 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
Inner London - West 12 8 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 2 -2
Inner London - East 3 1 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 2 +1
Kent 1 2 +1
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 2 +2
Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 £
Air transport 1,471,266
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,331,647
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 996,594
Other 155,545
Road transport 24,122

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 £
Air transport 595,099 876,167 +281,068
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 793,991 537,656 -256,335
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 325,913 670,681 +344,768
Other 155,426 119 -155,307
Road transport 12,000 12,122 +122

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 790,451
London Gateway Port 685,903
London 484,903
Felixstowe 395,343
499 378,461

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 408,100 382,351 -25,749
London Gateway Port 151,834 534,069 +382,235
London 15,340 469,563 +454,223
Felixstowe 351,987 43,356 -308,631
499 48,660 329,801 +281,141
Dover / Eurotunnel 220,657 0 -220,657
Dover 158,418 51,256 -107,162
000 155,426 119 -155,307
London Stansted Airport 70,216 60,280 -9,936
East Midlands Airport 43,510 75,191 +31,681

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
14
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
7
Other personal service activities
4
Manufacture of textiles
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 3
2026-04 3
2026-03 4
2026-02 6
2026-01 3

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 16
0-1m 10
54m+ 10
15m-54m 4
Other 2

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 £
Netherlands 1,863,018
United States 1,168,188
France 742,481
Switzerland 267,424
Singapore 158,898

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 £
Netherlands 1,849,006 14,012 -1,834,994
United States 849,818 318,370 -531,448
France 549,802 192,679 -357,123
Switzerland 79,500 187,924 +108,424
Singapore 0 158,898 +158,898
Saudi Arabia 68,584 62,430 -6,154
Germany 38,374 82,364 +43,990
Spain 56,047 62,534 +6,487
Italy 94,970 2,156 -92,814
Australia 78,145 6,013 -72,132

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) 2,787,418
Air transport 2,412,485
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 130,741
Road transport 2,218

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) 2,446,444 340,974 -2,105,470
Air transport 1,439,708 972,777 -466,931
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 77,270 53,471 -23,799
Road transport 2,218 0 -2,218

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,708,994
London Heathrow Airport 1,491,287
ZLC 382,342
London Stansted Airport 220,123
East Midlands Airport 189,659

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 2,392,414 316,580 -2,075,834
London Heathrow Airport 738,842 752,445 +13,603
ZLC 313,570 68,772 -244,798
London Stansted Airport 166,271 53,852 -112,419
East Midlands Airport 91,951 97,708 +5,757
Manchester Airport 131,292 0 -131,292
Harwich 50,013 0 -50,013
Southampton 37,000 0 -37,000
Felixstowe 3,514 32,314 +28,800
Dover 14,648 13,026 -1,622

Quick facts

HS code: 5805

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

Description: Decorative wall hangings like Gobelins or Aubusson, made by hand or needlework