Import/export HS code 60059090: Various warp knit fabrics (not wool or animal hair)

Fabrics made from synthetic or other materials, used in various textile applications

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 £
Portugal 1,924,975
Finland 852,205
India 259,532
Germany 174,414
United States 148,835

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 £
Portugal 882,623 1,042,352 +159,729
Finland 802,441 49,764 -752,677
India 104,876 154,656 +49,780
Germany 96,738 77,676 -19,062
United States 48,349 100,486 +52,137
China 87,379 54,640 -32,739
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 134,676 0 -134,676
Slovakia 30,770 98,950 +68,180
Spain 60,987 27,047 -33,940
Netherlands 32,368 18,733 -13,635

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 £
Portugal 1,932,675
Finland 984,733
India 259,532
Germany 179,196
United States 148,835

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 £
Portugal 890,323 1,042,352 +152,029
Finland 934,969 49,764 -885,205
India 104,876 154,656 +49,780
Germany 98,768 80,428 -18,340
United States 48,349 100,486 +52,137
China 90,254 56,864 -33,390
Slovakia 30,770 98,950 +68,180
Spain 60,987 28,226 -32,761
Sweden 49,392 29,161 -20,231
Australia 45,882 0 -45,882

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Outer London - West and North West 3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3

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 4 3 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Outer London - West and North West 2 1 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 1 -2
West Yorkshire 3 1 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -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) 2,288,933
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,574,225
Air transport 197,945
Other 256

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) 1,132,677 1,156,256 +23,579
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,120,833 453,392 -667,441
Air transport 151,471 46,474 -104,997
Other 256 0 -256

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 1,835,508
Liverpool Docks 274,767
Medway 273,268
Southampton 273,202
Dover 246,634

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 £
London 1,098,267 737,241 -361,026
Liverpool Docks 87,220 187,547 +100,327
Medway 273,268 0 -273,268
Southampton 118,995 154,207 +35,212
Dover 134,313 112,321 -21,992
Hull 167,007 0 -167,007
Thamesport 59,137 74,149 +15,012
Immingham Docks 69,435 50,669 -18,766
East Midlands Airport 84,872 26,437 -58,435
Felixstowe 70,482 18,681 -51,801

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 12
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Other manufacturing 8
Manufacture of furniture 4
Manufacture of textiles 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 7
2026-03 7
2026-02 6
2026-01 4
2025-12 5

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 29
0-1m 7
15m-54m 5
54m+ 4
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 £
United States 751,195
Australia 202,629
Morocco 167,486
Spain 149,502
Norway 112,947

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 656,415 94,780 -561,635
Australia 85,699 116,930 +31,231
Morocco 61,685 105,801 +44,116
Spain 76,385 73,117 -3,268
Norway 53,831 59,116 +5,285
Ireland 57,798 6,194 -51,604
Hungary 0 33,429 +33,429
Israel 15,307 17,240 +1,933
Belgium 31,238 0 -31,238
Netherlands 14,672 10,414 -4,258

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 754,019
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 584,556
Air transport 359,922

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 592,822 161,197 -431,625
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 312,894 271,662 -41,232
Air transport 233,646 126,276 -107,370

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 564,535
Dover / Eurotunnel 333,037
Portsmouth 113,466
Southampton 103,449
London Stansted Airport 102,362

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 £
London Gateway Port 447,605 116,930 -330,675
Dover / Eurotunnel 195,940 137,097 -58,843
Portsmouth 13,901 99,565 +85,664
Southampton 59,182 44,267 -14,915
London Stansted Airport 98,320 4,042 -94,278
East Midlands Airport 51,535 37,157 -14,378
Immingham Docks 51,793 22,593 -29,200
London Heathrow Airport 45,269 23,144 -22,125
Liverpool Docks 61,305 0 -61,305
Manchester Airport 16,146 34,451 +18,305

Quick facts

HS code: 60059090

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

Description: Fabrics made from synthetic or other materials, used in various textile applications