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 | 1,378,054 |
| Italy | 1,161,924 |
| France | 1,074,063 |
| India | 196,492 |
| 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 | 653,793 | 724,261 | +70,468 |
| Italy | 539,850 | 622,074 | +82,224 |
| France | 498,475 | 575,588 | +77,113 |
| India | 98,123 | 98,369 | +246 |
| Viet Nam | 110,803 | 46,176 | -64,627 |
| United States | 29,200 | 108,974 | +79,774 |
| Taiwan | 32,749 | 40,493 | +7,744 |
| Germany | 40,809 | 30,355 | -10,454 |
| Turkey | 7,293 | 34,553 | +27,260 |
| Netherlands | 8,241 | 21,489 | +13,248 |
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 | 1,408,588 |
| Italy | 1,162,110 |
| France | 1,116,492 |
| India | 206,611 |
| 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 | 668,445 | 740,143 | +71,698 |
| Italy | 537,231 | 624,879 | +87,648 |
| France | 513,679 | 602,813 | +89,134 |
| India | 106,262 | 100,349 | -5,913 |
| Viet Nam | 110,803 | 46,176 | -64,627 |
| United States | 17,367 | 104,340 | +86,973 |
| Taiwan | 28,026 | 40,493 | +12,467 |
| Turkey | 10,060 | 34,553 | +24,493 |
| Netherlands | 6,170 | 14,493 | +8,323 |
| Portugal | 4,639 | 8,580 | +3,941 |
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 |
| South East Wales | 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 | 13 | 7 | -6 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| South East Wales | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 0 | -3 |
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) | 2,015,011 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,451,291 |
| Air transport | 903,701 |
| Other | 20,483 |
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) | 1,018,467 | 996,544 | -21,923 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 652,916 | 798,375 | +145,459 |
| Air transport | 366,991 | 536,710 | +169,719 |
| Other | 20,483 | 0 | -20,483 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,643,697 |
| Felixstowe | 778,892 |
| Birmingham Airport | 378,284 |
| Eurotunnel | 274,411 |
| London Gateway Port | 227,236 |
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 | 807,961 | 835,736 | +27,775 |
| Felixstowe | 480,692 | 298,200 | -182,492 |
| Birmingham Airport | 174,795 | 203,489 | +28,694 |
| Eurotunnel | 133,594 | 140,817 | +7,223 |
| London Gateway Port | 53,938 | 173,298 | +119,360 |
| Thamesport | 38,032 | 167,757 | +129,725 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 61,881 | 128,396 | +66,515 |
| Southampton | 59,579 | 76,797 | +17,218 |
| London Stansted Airport | 39,483 | 89,821 | +50,338 |
| East Midlands Airport | 23,548 | 97,340 | +73,792 |
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 | 26 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 25 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 7 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 7 |
| 2025-12 | 6 |
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 | 24 |
| 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 | 38 |
| 54m+ | 16 |
| 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 | 704,920 |
| Moldova | 409,603 |
| Bulgaria | 282,510 |
| Morocco | 161,143 |
| Viet Nam | 135,991 |
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 | 97,364 | 607,556 | +510,192 |
| Moldova | 165,944 | 243,659 | +77,715 |
| Bulgaria | 186,943 | 95,567 | -91,376 |
| Morocco | 100,079 | 61,064 | -39,015 |
| Viet Nam | 87,060 | 48,931 | -38,129 |
| Sri Lanka | 67,944 | 58,583 | -9,361 |
| Norway | 83,666 | 16,693 | -66,973 |
| Ireland | 41,377 | 42,557 | +1,180 |
| Netherlands | 37,961 | 37,707 | -254 |
| Australia | 50,942 | 24,056 | -26,886 |
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 | 17,518 |
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 | 9,962 | 7,556 | -2,406 |
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) | 1,081,097 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 827,175 |
| Air transport | 563,598 |
| Other | 22,584 |
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) | 556,904 | 524,193 | -32,711 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 128,542 | 698,633 | +570,091 |
| Air transport | 334,843 | 228,755 | -106,088 |
| Other | 12,021 | 10,563 | -1,458 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 900,550 |
| Southampton | 622,259 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 414,784 |
| London Gateway Port | 142,880 |
| Immingham Docks | 141,244 |
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 | 416,595 | 483,955 | +67,360 |
| Southampton | 31,939 | 590,320 | +558,381 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 248,711 | 166,073 | -82,638 |
| London Gateway Port | 76,342 | 66,538 | -9,804 |
| Immingham Docks | 108,233 | 33,011 | -75,222 |
| East Midlands Airport | 43,351 | 40,580 | -2,771 |
| London Stansted Airport | 27,854 | 12,789 | -15,065 |
| Felixstowe | 25,503 | 11,308 | -14,195 |
| Heysham | 13,821 | 12,062 | -1,759 |
| ZLC | 14,927 | 9,313 | -5,614 |
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