Import/export HS code 600538: Multicolored other warp knit fabrics

Fabrics made with yarns of different colors, offering unique designs for fashion

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 £
France 9,090,228
Belgium 2,205,156
Slovakia 1,897,488
Germany 1,300,088
Netherlands 1,124,634

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 £
France 4,927,801 4,162,427 -765,374
Belgium 1,088,918 1,116,238 +27,320
Slovakia 1,206,651 690,837 -515,814
Germany 970,335 329,753 -640,582
Netherlands 717,687 406,947 -310,740
South Korea 338,183 431,239 +93,056
Hungary 0 650,198 +650,198
Italy 48,850 485,028 +436,178
Ireland 368,657 66,088 -302,569
Israel 260,552 154,410 -106,142

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 £
Poland 5,038,745
Hungary 4,995,022
Italy 3,626,994
Slovakia 1,959,348
Germany 1,316,164

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 £
Poland 3,154,032 1,884,713 -1,269,319
Hungary 1,884,270 3,110,752 +1,226,482
Italy 1,697,537 1,929,457 +231,920
Slovakia 1,268,511 690,837 -577,674
Germany 955,154 361,010 -594,144
South Korea 338,183 431,239 +93,056
Israel 260,552 154,410 -106,142
Turkey 48,076 45,578 -2,498
China 48,834 38,848 -9,986
Viet Nam 65,669 0 -65,669

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3
Cheshire 2
Essex 2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2

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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 1 -2
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Essex 2 0 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Norfolk 1 1 +0
West Midlands 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Devon 1 1 +0

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) 14,188,787
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,053,605
Other 434,745
Air transport 255,712

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) 7,827,309 6,361,478 -1,465,831
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,834,116 2,219,489 +385,373
Other 368,657 66,088 -302,569
Air transport 139,536 116,176 -23,360

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 10,656,459
Eurotunnel 1,593,114
London 1,214,844
Hull 1,202,954
London Gateway Port 643,212

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 5,737,028 4,919,431 -817,597
Eurotunnel 663,097 930,017 +266,920
London 569,080 645,764 +76,684
Hull 870,103 332,851 -537,252
London Gateway Port 260,552 382,660 +122,108
Harwich 293,904 336,671 +42,767
Dover / Eurotunnel 448,874 59,214 -389,660
Killingholme 108,177 361,835 +253,658
000 368,657 66,088 -302,569
Southampton 283,941 117,317 -166,624

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 8
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 4
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 3
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 3
Manufacture of textiles 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 5
2025-11 5
2025-10 8
2025-09 5
2025-08 3

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 11
15m-54m 9
54m+ 8
Other 3
0-1m 2

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 £
Ireland 603,127
Sweden 229,192
France 206,513
Germany 85,153
Finland 81,275

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 £
Ireland 468,177 134,950 -333,227
Sweden 155,535 73,657 -81,878
France 161,847 44,666 -117,181
Germany 44,286 40,867 -3,419
Finland 58,865 22,410 -36,455
Canada 37,538 19,297 -18,241
Slovakia 6,966 47,171 +40,205
United States 9,387 43,898 +34,511
Lithuania 52,998 0 -52,998
Madagascar 0 39,547 +39,547

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 221,974
Spain 147,038
India 118,401
Ireland 12,989
XI 11,655

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 195,938 26,036 -169,902
Spain 124,362 22,676 -101,686
India 59,865 58,536 -1,329
Ireland 12,989 0 -12,989
XI 11,655 0 -11,655
Viet Nam 156 313 +157
Portugal 153 0 -153

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) 958,041
Other 513,456
Air transport 234,677
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 116,405

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) 578,198 379,843 -198,355
Other 405,118 108,338 -296,780
Air transport 111,009 123,668 +12,659
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 83,425 32,980 -50,445

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 521,938
000 513,456
Immingham Docks 289,321
Dover 95,182
London Heathrow Airport 89,276

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 267,746 254,192 -13,554
000 405,118 108,338 -296,780
Immingham Docks 204,999 84,322 -120,677
Dover 70,486 24,696 -45,790
London Heathrow Airport 29,520 59,756 +30,236
Liverpool Docks 54,193 28,733 -25,460
ZLC 28,519 45,743 +17,224
East Midlands Airport 48,387 18,169 -30,218
Holyhead 43,821 5,636 -38,185
London Gateway Port 9,714 4,418 -5,296

Quick facts

HS code: 600538

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

Description: Fabrics made with yarns of different colors, offering unique designs for fashion