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 | 2,906,374 |
| United States | 632,249 |
| Germany | 548,882 |
| Indonesia | 537,419 |
| Turkey | 536,341 |
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 | 1,129,193 | 1,777,181 | +647,988 |
| United States | 428,027 | 204,222 | -223,805 |
| Germany | 214,779 | 334,103 | +119,324 |
| Indonesia | 248,623 | 288,796 | +40,173 |
| Turkey | 241,510 | 294,831 | +53,321 |
| Italy | 154,298 | 186,222 | +31,924 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 125,402 | 141,729 | +16,327 |
| France | 152,193 | 95,916 | -56,277 |
| Taiwan | 144,944 | 88,656 | -56,288 |
| Spain | 148,191 | 82,154 | -66,037 |
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 | 3,287,651 |
| Indonesia | 676,841 |
| United States | 626,980 |
| Turkey | 544,786 |
| Germany | 501,045 |
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 | 1,360,964 | 1,926,687 | +565,723 |
| Indonesia | 323,088 | 353,753 | +30,665 |
| United States | 422,758 | 204,222 | -218,536 |
| Turkey | 245,988 | 298,798 | +52,810 |
| Germany | 181,600 | 319,445 | +137,845 |
| Italy | 154,298 | 186,215 | +31,917 |
| Taiwan | 144,944 | 85,250 | -59,694 |
| France | 96,214 | 94,718 | -1,496 |
| Czechia | 84,787 | 101,477 | +16,690 |
| Viet Nam | 94,959 | 76,027 | -18,932 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 13 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 11 |
| Greater Manchester | 10 |
| Inner London - East | 10 |
| 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 | 10 | 9 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 9 | 9 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Essex | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 4 | +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) | 4,759,765 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,602,235 |
| Air transport | 1,160,644 |
| Other | 128,896 |
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) | 2,041,466 | 2,718,299 | +676,833 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 841,319 | 760,916 | -80,403 |
| Air transport | 580,572 | 580,072 | -500 |
| Other | 63,901 | 64,995 | +1,094 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 1,587,656 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,130,684 |
| Southampton | 1,128,331 |
| London | 916,588 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 695,052 |
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 | 831,239 | 756,417 | -74,822 |
| London Gateway Port | 57,189 | 1,073,495 | +1,016,306 |
| Southampton | 642,297 | 486,034 | -156,263 |
| London | 494,682 | 421,906 | -72,776 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 330,382 | 364,670 | +34,288 |
| Dover | 277,872 | 326,090 | +48,218 |
| Eurotunnel | 264,744 | 134,944 | -129,800 |
| East Midlands Airport | 108,768 | 84,682 | -24,086 |
| ZLC | 80,520 | 78,208 | -2,312 |
| Birmingham Airport | 83,671 | 55,190 | -28,481 |
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 | 37 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 26 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 19 |
| 2026-03 | 28 |
| 2026-02 | 26 |
| 2026-01 | 19 |
| 2025-12 | 20 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| STRETCHLINE (UK) LIMITED | 96 |
| HI-TECH MOULDINGS LIMITED | 83 |
| WACOAL EUROPE LTD | 74 |
| GROVES OF THAME LIMITED | 55 |
| AMAZON UK SERVICES LTD. | 54 |
| OPTIMUM MEDICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 53 |
| CLOCKWORK COMPONENTS LIMITED | 49 |
| MANFRED SAUER UK LIMITED | 39 |
| R.J. BINNIE LIMITED | 36 |
| COMFY QUILTS LIMITED | 34 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 61 |
| 54m+ | 26 |
| 0-1m | 22 |
| Other | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
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 | 627,930 |
| Portugal | 613,223 |
| Tunisia | 181,703 |
| Israel | 132,616 |
| Bulgaria | 113,030 |
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 | 242,579 | 385,351 | +142,772 |
| Portugal | 296,668 | 316,555 | +19,887 |
| Tunisia | 72,753 | 108,950 | +36,197 |
| Israel | 0 | 132,616 | +132,616 |
| Bulgaria | 55,370 | 57,660 | +2,290 |
| Australia | 14,368 | 95,406 | +81,038 |
| Netherlands | 39,449 | 66,081 | +26,632 |
| Czechia | 3,799 | 99,577 | +95,778 |
| United States | 76,078 | 24,480 | -51,598 |
| France | 36,805 | 49,586 | +12,781 |
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 | 6,650 |
| Belgium | 278 |
| Switzerland | 251 |
| 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 | 6,650 | 0 | -6,650 |
| Belgium | 278 | 0 | -278 |
| Switzerland | 63 | 188 | +125 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 24 | +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) | 1,638,105 |
| Air transport | 1,185,106 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 219,918 |
| Other | 50,649 |
| 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) | 635,113 | 1,002,992 | +367,879 |
| Air transport | 629,440 | 555,666 | -73,774 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 47,651 | 172,267 | +124,616 |
| Other | 43,624 | 7,025 | -36,599 |
| 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 | 1,499,716 |
| East Midlands Airport | 595,412 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 358,280 |
| London Gateway Port | 158,801 |
| Manchester Airport | 109,270 |
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 | 577,450 | 922,266 | +344,816 |
| East Midlands Airport | 330,472 | 264,940 | -65,532 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 186,503 | 171,777 | -14,726 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,056 | 153,745 | +148,689 |
| Manchester Airport | 54,916 | 54,354 | -562 |
| ZLC | 34,763 | 59,376 | +24,613 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,879 | 46,078 | +41,199 |
| 000 | 43,624 | 7,025 | -36,599 |
| Dover | 34,816 | 12,690 | -22,126 |
| London Stansted Airport | 23,598 | 2,302 | -21,296 |
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