Import/export HS code 59031010: PVC-impregnated fabrics

Fabrics soaked or treated with PVC for added strength and durability

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 £
Belgium 8,079,725
France 680,846
China 426,004
Germany 406,526
Austria 399,076

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 £
Belgium 4,020,084 4,059,641 +39,557
France 345,588 335,258 -10,330
China 236,130 189,874 -46,256
Germany 219,202 187,324 -31,878
Austria 227,928 171,148 -56,780
United States 144,487 57,361 -87,126
Japan 19,469 91,565 +72,096
Spain 1,961 82,658 +80,697
Taiwan 26,570 50,029 +23,459
Sweden 39,137 36,294 -2,843

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 £
Belgium 8,504,345
China 462,883
Austria 395,881
South Korea 365,767
France 216,214

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 £
Belgium 4,243,897 4,260,448 +16,551
China 263,895 198,988 -64,907
Austria 224,733 171,148 -53,585
South Korea 192,975 172,792 -20,183
France 84,006 132,208 +48,202
United States 84,550 44,615 -39,935
Japan 19,469 91,565 +72,096
Taiwan 35,264 66,466 +31,202
Spain 1,057 82,658 +81,601
Czechia 0 62,808 +62,808

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 11
Lancashire 7
Greater Manchester 6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6
Essex 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
West Yorkshire 9 6 -3
Lancashire 7 6 -1
Greater Manchester 5 3 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 4 -1
Essex 3 4 +1
Kent 2 4 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 3 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 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) 6,834,582
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,665,883
Air transport 253,553
Other 61,050
Road transport 31,933

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) 3,044,451 3,790,131 +745,680
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,129,602 1,536,281 -593,321
Air transport 147,271 106,282 -40,989
Other 38,734 22,316 -16,418
Road transport 30,553 1,380 -29,173

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 2,745,928
Dover 2,522,656
Immingham Docks 2,408,821
Thamesport 853,914
Killingholme 544,832

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 £
Eurotunnel 1,174,636 1,571,292 +396,656
Dover 1,293,978 1,228,678 -65,300
Immingham Docks 1,413,701 995,120 -418,581
Thamesport 628,074 225,840 -402,234
Killingholme 121,936 422,896 +300,960
Felixstowe 336,405 124,064 -212,341
London 14,119 257,156 +243,037
Purfleet 0 270,288 +270,288
Southampton 46,026 155,598 +109,572
London Gateway Port 76,299 38,770 -37,529

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
24
Manufacture of textiles
13
Other manufacturing
10
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
8
Manufacture of furniture
6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 15
2026-04 14
2026-03 14
2026-02 14
2026-01 14

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 38
54m+ 19
0-1m 10
15m-54m 8
Other 4

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 £
Poland 3,247,330
Spain 1,576,487
France 1,475,052
Germany 1,049,954
Turkey 941,330

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 £
Poland 1,871,210 1,376,120 -495,090
Spain 581,605 994,882 +413,277
France 772,508 702,544 -69,964
Germany 567,094 482,860 -84,234
Turkey 608,113 333,217 -274,896
Italy 438,309 420,107 -18,202
United States 327,677 407,241 +79,564
Belgium 69,366 289,446 +220,080
Bulgaria 200,752 121,891 -78,861
United Arab Emirates 133,935 182,567 +48,632

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 £
Belgium 63,873
Ireland 3,109
XI 62

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 £
Belgium 40,575 23,298 -17,277
Ireland 0 3,109 +3,109
XI 0 62 +62

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) 10,391,516
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,604,379
Air transport 556,233
Other 71,243

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) 5,530,393 4,861,123 -669,270
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 891,979 712,400 -179,579
Air transport 232,007 324,226 +92,219
Other 43,878 27,365 -16,513

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,832,509
London Gateway Port 634,657
Southampton 577,158
Harwich 547,361
Hull 527,788

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 4,795,570 4,036,939 -758,631
London Gateway Port 411,796 222,861 -188,935
Southampton 178,288 398,870 +220,582
Harwich 370,283 177,078 -193,205
Hull 195,020 332,768 +137,748
Felixstowe 266,370 146,648 -119,722
London Heathrow Airport 99,364 163,297 +63,933
Immingham Docks 23,502 165,148 +141,646
Dover 71,281 50,839 -20,442
East Midlands Airport 86,831 34,390 -52,441

Quick facts

HS code: 59031010

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

Description: Fabrics soaked or treated with PVC for added strength and durability