Import/export HS code 5907: Treated or painted fabrics

Textile fabrics treated with chemicals, paints, or coatings, including painted canvas for theatrical scenery or studio backdrops

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  • 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 50,455,789
Germany 5,630,729
Turkey 5,070,287
Italy 2,701,540
Poland 2,024,911

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 26,401,989 24,053,800 -2,348,189
Germany 3,511,725 2,119,004 -1,392,721
Turkey 2,303,916 2,766,371 +462,455
Italy 1,259,072 1,442,468 +183,396
Poland 1,870,035 154,876 -1,715,159
Spain 1,082,971 921,262 -161,709
South Korea 523,817 429,036 -94,781
United States 662,331 256,203 -406,128
Belgium 492,518 421,800 -70,718
Pakistan 233,162 627,243 +394,081

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 53,010,135
Turkey 5,079,011
Italy 2,627,927
United Kingdom 1,984,488
Spain 1,951,429

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 27,575,358 25,434,777 -2,140,581
Turkey 2,303,916 2,775,095 +471,179
Italy 1,257,499 1,370,428 +112,929
United Kingdom 1,846,181 138,307 -1,707,874
Spain 1,044,750 906,679 -138,071
Germany 959,232 637,470 -321,762
South Korea 702,142 640,120 -62,022
United States 555,529 215,904 -339,625
France 253,448 198,756 -54,692
India 170,405 218,160 +47,755

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 24
West Yorkshire 20
Greater Manchester 18
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17
Inner London - East 14

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 18 15 -3
West Yorkshire 15 13 -2
Greater Manchester 16 11 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11 10 -1
Inner London - East 8 9 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11 9 -2
Lancashire 12 9 -3
West Midlands 4 9 +5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10 6 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 6 -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) 53,465,910
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,342,108
Air transport 6,173,809
Other 5,816,660
Road transport 883,271

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) 27,806,005 25,659,905 -2,146,100
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,204,723 4,137,385 -67,338
Air transport 3,223,625 2,950,184 -273,441
Other 4,144,271 1,672,389 -2,471,882
Road transport 597,906 285,365 -312,541
Rail transport 0 2,310 +2,310

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 25,569,195
Southampton 13,442,770
London Gateway Port 7,467,510
000 5,816,660
Dover 3,759,100

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 11,903,843 13,665,352 +1,761,509
Southampton 8,538,099 4,904,671 -3,633,428
London Gateway Port 2,543,186 4,924,324 +2,381,138
000 4,144,271 1,672,389 -2,471,882
Dover 1,825,407 1,933,693 +108,286
Belfast Port 2,120,759 1,527,031 -593,728
London 2,012,207 207,823 -1,804,384
London Heathrow Airport 1,023,200 635,981 -387,219
Eurotunnel 1,074,808 577,959 -496,849
Birmingham Airport 672,110 740,092 +67,982

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
72
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
53
Manufacture of textiles
28
Other manufacturing
25
Manufacture of furniture
20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 44
2026-04 41
2026-03 53
2026-02 49
2026-01 53

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 116
54m+ 61
0-1m 45
15m-54m 37
Other 14

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 31,965,130
Romania 9,946,325
United States 8,991,642
Viet Nam 8,810,433
Moldova 8,472,754

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 16,208,144 15,756,986 -451,158
Romania 3,336,755 6,609,570 +3,272,815
United States 4,659,428 4,332,214 -327,214
Viet Nam 3,411,970 5,398,463 +1,986,493
Moldova 4,015,728 4,457,026 +441,298
Ireland 3,772,789 3,747,299 -25,490
China 2,516,678 2,104,928 -411,750
Bulgaria 2,343,633 1,761,745 -581,888
Netherlands 1,801,301 1,348,852 -452,449
Italy 1,504,104 1,366,261 -137,843

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 £
Turkey 2,324,244
China 2,164,736
XI 1,297,287
Germany 124,504
Spain 39,663

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 £
Turkey 1,319,871 1,004,373 -315,498
China 1,140,053 1,024,683 -115,370
XI 633,423 663,864 +30,441
Germany 79,270 45,234 -34,036
Spain 16,011 23,652 +7,641
Italy 5,104 4,347 -757
Ireland 0 7,039 +7,039
Netherlands 1,369 3,719 +2,350
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 4,381 +4,381
France 0 3,729 +3,729

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) 75,533,236
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,159,992
Air transport 13,139,934
Other 5,991,703

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) 37,907,563 37,625,673 -281,890
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,620,416 14,539,576 +919,160
Air transport 6,835,399 6,304,535 -530,864
Other 3,195,227 2,796,476 -398,751

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 46,834,265
Immingham Docks 13,493,260
London Gateway Port 12,443,805
Southampton 8,530,448
000 5,991,703

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 23,801,147 23,033,118 -768,029
Immingham Docks 7,308,168 6,185,092 -1,123,076
London Gateway Port 7,232,901 5,210,904 -2,021,997
Southampton 3,584,185 4,946,263 +1,362,078
000 3,195,227 2,796,476 -398,751
Harwich 2,810,598 2,818,500 +7,902
London Heathrow Airport 2,460,768 2,852,659 +391,891
Manchester Airport 2,558,916 1,967,659 -591,257
Hull 1,290,823 2,667,410 +1,376,587
Felixstowe 842,406 1,871,986 +1,029,580

Quick facts

HS code: 5907

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

Description: Textile fabrics treated with chemicals, paints, or coatings, including painted canvas for theatrical scenery or studio backdrops