Import/export HS code 580620: Woven fabrics with elastic
Woven fabrics with 5% or more elastic or rubber threads, stretchy and durable
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 2,851,555 |
| United States | 564,233 |
| Germany | 544,953 |
| Indonesia | 517,975 |
| Turkey | 450,814 |
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 | 1,141,269 | 1,710,286 | +569,017 |
| United States | 395,190 | 169,043 | -226,147 |
| Germany | 222,361 | 322,592 | +100,231 |
| Indonesia | 261,658 | 256,317 | -5,341 |
| Turkey | 177,354 | 273,460 | +96,106 |
| Italy | 162,100 | 171,132 | +9,032 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 107,456 | 129,910 | +22,454 |
| Taiwan | 124,178 | 106,919 | -17,259 |
| France | 150,026 | 79,071 | -70,955 |
| Spain | 149,907 | 73,110 | -76,797 |
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 | 3,225,198 |
| Indonesia | 656,591 |
| United States | 558,964 |
| Germany | 503,633 |
| Turkey | 443,059 |
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 | 1,383,342 | 1,841,856 | +458,514 |
| Indonesia | 335,317 | 321,274 | -14,043 |
| United States | 389,921 | 169,043 | -220,878 |
| Germany | 198,296 | 305,337 | +107,041 |
| Turkey | 181,832 | 261,227 | +79,395 |
| Italy | 162,096 | 171,129 | +9,033 |
| Taiwan | 120,772 | 106,919 | -13,853 |
| Czechia | 81,979 | 107,461 | +25,482 |
| France | 96,062 | 79,709 | -16,353 |
| North Macedonia | 64,459 | 87,078 | +22,619 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 11 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 11 |
| Greater Manchester | 9 |
| Inner London - East | 9 |
| West Yorkshire | 7 |
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 | 9 | 8 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 9 | 8 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Essex | 4 | 3 | -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) | 4,545,912 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,585,896 |
| Air transport | 1,090,204 |
| Other | 111,270 |
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) | 1,967,417 | 2,578,495 | +611,078 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 868,369 | 717,527 | -150,842 |
| Air transport | 527,145 | 563,059 | +35,914 |
| Other | 56,188 | 55,082 | -1,106 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 1,516,286 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,140,054 |
| Southampton | 1,128,034 |
| London | 854,204 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 635,773 |
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 | 730,434 | 785,852 | +55,418 |
| London Gateway Port | 195,225 | 944,829 | +749,604 |
| Southampton | 612,086 | 515,948 | -96,138 |
| London | 474,757 | 379,447 | -95,310 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 288,555 | 347,218 | +58,663 |
| Dover | 296,394 | 282,283 | -14,111 |
| Eurotunnel | 267,076 | 122,721 | -144,355 |
| East Midlands Airport | 99,896 | 82,587 | -17,309 |
| ZLC | 80,520 | 87,078 | +6,558 |
| Birmingham Airport | 86,609 | 67,044 | -19,565 |
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
|
36 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
25 |
|
Manufacture of wearing apparel
|
22 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
14 |
|
Manufacture of textiles
|
9 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 20 |
| 2026-04 | 19 |
| 2026-03 | 28 |
| 2026-02 | 26 |
| 2026-01 | 19 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| STRETCHLINE (UK) LIMITED | 97 |
| HI-TECH MOULDINGS LIMITED | 84 |
| WACOAL EUROPE LTD | 74 |
| GROVES OF THAME LIMITED | 56 |
| AMAZON UK SERVICES LTD. | 54 |
| OPTIMUM MEDICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 53 |
| CLOCKWORK COMPONENTS LIMITED | 50 |
| MANFRED SAUER UK LIMITED | 40 |
| R.J. BINNIE LIMITED | 36 |
| COMFY QUILTS LIMITED | 35 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 57 |
| 54m+ | 24 |
| 0-1m | 22 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Morocco | 617,021 |
| Portugal | 584,985 |
| Austria | 230,320 |
| Tunisia | 177,256 |
| Israel | 132,616 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 304,498 | 312,523 | +8,025 |
| Portugal | 282,752 | 302,233 | +19,481 |
| Austria | 52,395 | 177,925 | +125,530 |
| Tunisia | 82,575 | 94,681 | +12,106 |
| Israel | 0 | 132,616 | +132,616 |
| Bulgaria | 71,620 | 50,966 | -20,654 |
| Netherlands | 51,537 | 62,766 | +11,229 |
| Australia | 18,902 | 93,771 | +74,869 |
| Czechia | 16,780 | 87,646 | +70,866 |
| Belgium | 59,776 | 21,760 | -38,016 |
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 | 2,644 |
| Belgium | 278 |
| Switzerland | 240 |
| Nicaragua | 24 |
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 | 2,644 | 0 | -2,644 |
| Belgium | 278 | 0 | -278 |
| Switzerland | 76 | 164 | +88 |
| Nicaragua | 24 | 0 | -24 |
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) | 1,644,435 |
| Air transport | 1,192,401 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 211,060 |
| Other | 46,632 |
| Road transport | 2,034 |
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) | 743,899 | 900,536 | +156,637 |
| Air transport | 496,345 | 696,056 | +199,711 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 47,287 | 163,773 | +116,486 |
| Other | 41,269 | 5,363 | -35,906 |
| Road transport | 2,034 | 0 | -2,034 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,504,934 |
| East Midlands Airport | 706,779 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 260,790 |
| London Gateway Port | 158,801 |
| Manchester Airport | 124,188 |
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 | 679,713 | 825,221 | +145,508 |
| East Midlands Airport | 311,584 | 395,195 | +83,611 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 88,192 | 172,598 | +84,406 |
| London Gateway Port | 11,212 | 147,589 | +136,377 |
| Manchester Airport | 59,041 | 65,147 | +6,106 |
| ZLC | 31,170 | 56,797 | +25,627 |
| Immingham Docks | 8,180 | 45,265 | +37,085 |
| 000 | 41,269 | 5,363 | -35,906 |
| Dover | 40,242 | 6,342 | -33,900 |
| Portsmouth | 13,329 | 9,549 | -3,780 |
Quick facts
HS code: 580620
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Woven fabrics with 5% or more elastic or rubber threads, stretchy and durable