Import/export HS code 5811: Quilted textile products
Quilted fabrics made by stitching layers of textile with padding, not including embroidery
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 | 1,284,111 |
| France | 1,184,285 |
| Italy | 1,058,775 |
| India | 168,616 |
| Viet Nam | 156,979 |
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 | 734,802 | 549,309 | -185,493 |
| France | 620,554 | 563,731 | -56,823 |
| Italy | 660,489 | 398,286 | -262,203 |
| India | 74,764 | 93,852 | +19,088 |
| Viet Nam | 134,371 | 22,608 | -111,763 |
| United States | 25,796 | 106,744 | +80,948 |
| Taiwan | 60,932 | 7,587 | -53,345 |
| Germany | 39,595 | 13,165 | -26,430 |
| Turkey | 9,581 | 32,265 | +22,684 |
| Netherlands | 15,458 | 18,713 | +3,255 |
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 | 1,308,581 |
| France | 1,213,306 |
| Italy | 1,059,748 |
| India | 175,812 |
| Viet Nam | 156,979 |
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 | 736,823 | 571,758 | -165,065 |
| France | 641,949 | 571,357 | -70,592 |
| Italy | 658,657 | 401,091 | -257,566 |
| India | 79,980 | 95,832 | +15,852 |
| Viet Nam | 134,371 | 22,608 | -111,763 |
| United States | 17,991 | 102,110 | +84,119 |
| Taiwan | 60,932 | 7,587 | -53,345 |
| Turkey | 12,348 | 32,265 | +19,917 |
| Netherlands | 14,578 | 6,085 | -8,493 |
| Belgium | 12,364 | 0 | -12,364 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 14 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 7 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
| West Midlands | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 11 | 7 | -4 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| South East Wales | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,006,058 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,353,074 |
| Air transport | 866,402 |
| Other | 18,179 |
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) | 1,135,526 | 870,532 | -264,994 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 842,821 | 510,253 | -332,568 |
| Air transport | 413,104 | 453,298 | +40,194 |
| Other | 18,179 | 0 | -18,179 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,595,700 |
| Felixstowe | 721,069 |
| Birmingham Airport | 366,366 |
| Eurotunnel | 308,079 |
| Thamesport | 201,813 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 945,463 | 650,237 | -295,226 |
| Felixstowe | 507,440 | 213,629 | -293,811 |
| Birmingham Airport | 243,609 | 122,757 | -120,852 |
| Eurotunnel | 112,054 | 196,025 | +83,971 |
| Thamesport | 176,292 | 25,521 | -150,771 |
| London Gateway Port | 58,290 | 136,906 | +78,616 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 61,045 | 117,479 | +56,434 |
| East Midlands Airport | 34,101 | 103,753 | +69,652 |
| Southampton | 64,379 | 67,619 | +3,240 |
| London Stansted Airport | 28,768 | 90,701 | +61,933 |
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
|
24 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
24 |
|
Manufacture of wearing apparel
|
7 |
|
Manufacture of textiles
|
6 |
|
Manufacture of furniture
|
5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 4 |
| 2026-04 | 7 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 7 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FRASERS GROUP FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED | 27 |
| BRISTOL UNIFORMS LIMITED | 25 |
| ROMO LIMITED | 21 |
| DESIGNERS GUILD LIMITED | 17 |
| AMSAFE BRIDPORT LIMITED | 16 |
| HANTEX LIMITED | 16 |
| SOAK & SLEEP LIMITED | 15 |
| LACUS FELT UK LIMITED | 15 |
| BURBERRY LIMITED | 13 |
| MADE.COM DESIGN LTD | 13 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 35 |
| 54m+ | 17 |
| 0-1m | 15 |
| Other | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 697,035 |
| Moldova | 408,077 |
| Bulgaria | 281,887 |
| Morocco | 161,143 |
| Viet Nam | 133,906 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 179,599 | 517,436 | +337,837 |
| Moldova | 177,909 | 230,168 | +52,259 |
| Bulgaria | 176,365 | 105,522 | -70,843 |
| Morocco | 105,438 | 55,705 | -49,733 |
| Viet Nam | 93,267 | 40,639 | -52,628 |
| Sri Lanka | 61,749 | 46,606 | -15,143 |
| Norway | 85,091 | 19,937 | -65,154 |
| Ireland | 44,332 | 37,248 | -7,084 |
| Netherlands | 37,961 | 38,962 | +1,001 |
| Poland | 0 | 62,124 | +62,124 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 17,664 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10,483 | 7,181 | -3,302 |
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) | 1,076,494 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 830,065 |
| Air transport | 522,021 |
| Other | 22,730 |
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) | 565,228 | 511,266 | -53,962 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 224,449 | 605,616 | +381,167 |
| Air transport | 309,383 | 212,638 | -96,745 |
| Other | 14,477 | 8,253 | -6,224 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 898,772 |
| Southampton | 620,480 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 403,763 |
| Immingham Docks | 145,913 |
| London Gateway Port | 142,880 |
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 | 419,386 | 479,386 | +60,000 |
| Southampton | 111,614 | 508,866 | +397,252 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 242,052 | 161,711 | -80,341 |
| Immingham Docks | 108,233 | 37,680 | -70,553 |
| London Gateway Port | 90,061 | 52,819 | -37,242 |
| East Midlands Airport | 40,090 | 34,053 | -6,037 |
| Felixstowe | 28,016 | 8,795 | -19,221 |
| Heysham | 15,801 | 9,063 | -6,738 |
| ZLC | 20,103 | 4,137 | -15,966 |
| 000 | 14,477 | 8,253 | -6,224 |
Quick facts
HS code: 5811
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Quilted fabrics made by stitching layers of textile with padding, not including embroidery