Import/export HS code 630232: Man-made fiber table linen

Table linen made from synthetic or artificial fibers like polyester

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* 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 £
Pakistan 116,780,831
China 78,362,818
India 3,418,634
Turkey 2,429,525
Sweden 1,784,346

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 £
Pakistan 63,096,451 53,684,380 -9,412,071
China 41,631,897 36,730,921 -4,900,976
India 1,968,669 1,449,965 -518,704
Turkey 1,019,868 1,409,657 +389,789
Sweden 987,705 796,641 -191,064
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 755,504 764,456 +8,952
Bangladesh 817,957 670,195 -147,762
Sri Lanka 309,772 254,126 -55,646
Ireland 302,239 206,387 -95,852
France 219,937 215,225 -4,712

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 £
Pakistan 119,322,873
China 79,966,523
Turkey 4,108,331
India 2,578,133
Bangladesh 1,787,550

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 £
Pakistan 64,515,902 54,806,971 -9,708,931
China 42,547,157 37,419,366 -5,127,791
Turkey 1,984,213 2,124,118 +139,905
India 1,244,663 1,333,470 +88,807
Bangladesh 1,001,866 785,684 -216,182
Bahrain 86,545 257,881 +171,336
Poland 130,789 63,999 -66,790
France 92,876 61,687 -31,189
United States 78,063 33,025 -45,038
Portugal 48,829 46,890 -1,939

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 59
Inner London - West 30
West Yorkshire 18
Outer London - West and North West 14
Inner London - East 13

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
Greater Manchester 46 46 +0
Inner London - West 20 22 +2
West Yorkshire 15 15 +0
Outer London - West and North West 10 9 -1
Inner London - East 9 10 +1
West Midlands 10 7 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 9 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 8 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 5 +0
Outer London - East and North East 6 8 +2

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) 175,204,630
Other 20,904,527
Air transport 6,772,862
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,940,036
Road transport 1,626,979

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) 88,462,119 86,742,511 -1,719,608
Other 16,181,836 4,722,691 -11,459,145
Air transport 3,623,847 3,149,015 -474,832
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,248,104 1,691,932 -1,556,172
Road transport 686,496 940,483 +253,987

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 67,383,336
Southampton 63,675,125
London Gateway Port 32,000,003
000 20,904,527
499 6,435,055

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 44,231,943 23,151,393 -21,080,550
Southampton 35,374,513 28,300,612 -7,073,901
London Gateway Port 5,837,522 26,162,481 +20,324,959
000 16,181,836 4,722,691 -11,459,145
499 338,389 6,096,666 +5,758,277
Belfast Port 3,339,445 2,332,655 -1,006,790
London Heathrow Airport 765,837 1,477,673 +711,836
ZLC 781,420 1,070,942 +289,522
Immingham Docks 1,002,113 801,477 -200,636
Birmingham Airport 1,079,929 700,901 -379,028

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 124
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 104
Manufacture of textiles 25
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 17
Manufacture of furniture 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 62
2025-11 78
2025-10 82
2025-09 76
2025-08 76

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 108
0-1m 59
54m+ 57
Other 47
15m-54m 34

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 5,676,709
Pakistan 1,702,277
France 338,291
United Arab Emirates 319,796
Germany 216,228

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 2,912,204 2,764,505 -147,699
Pakistan 0 1,702,277 +1,702,277
France 224,455 113,836 -110,619
United Arab Emirates 26,672 293,124 +266,452
Germany 109,411 106,817 -2,594
Iceland 45,289 158,328 +113,039
Denmark 95,134 72,541 -22,593
Netherlands 80,159 72,815 -7,344
South Korea 136,200 0 -136,200
Estonia 84,331 3,992 -80,339

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 £
XI 3,448,237
Pakistan 291,860
China 244,201
India 11,650
Estonia 2,211

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 £
XI 1,791,101 1,657,136 -133,965
Pakistan 163,990 127,870 -36,120
China 157,301 86,900 -70,401
India 7,228 4,422 -2,806
Estonia 1,279 932 -347
United States 898 850 -48
Bangladesh 292 0 -292
Turkey 0 204 +204
Germany 183 0 -183
North Macedonia 0 88 +88

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 4,154,108
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,597,489
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,966,501
Air transport 890,511

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 £
Other 2,173,960 1,980,148 -193,812
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,336,734 1,260,755 -75,979
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 206,042 1,760,459 +1,554,417
Air transport 291,170 599,341 +308,171

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 4,154,108
London Gateway Port 1,751,610
Holyhead 778,939
Dover / Eurotunnel 733,892
Liverpool Docks 385,356

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 £
000 2,173,960 1,980,148 -193,812
London Gateway Port 34,545 1,717,065 +1,682,520
Holyhead 414,752 364,187 -50,565
Dover / Eurotunnel 477,305 256,587 -220,718
Liverpool Docks 170,736 214,620 +43,884
Heysham 156,042 214,998 +58,956
East Midlands Airport 77,590 233,362 +155,772
Manchester Airport 1,732 280,615 +278,883
London Heathrow Airport 193,649 74,760 -118,889
Immingham Docks 110,241 95,195 -15,046

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 630232

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

Description: Table linen made from synthetic or artificial fibers like polyester