Import/export HS code 630260: Cotton terry toweling linen

Toilet and kitchen linen made from cotton terry toweling, such as towels and washcloths

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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 £
Pakistan 129,576,431
India 80,678,740
Turkey 29,327,778
China 20,787,943
Bangladesh 17,940,550

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 68,150,317 61,426,114 -6,724,203
India 40,640,460 40,038,280 -602,180
Turkey 16,435,892 12,891,886 -3,544,006
China 10,491,207 10,296,736 -194,471
Bangladesh 10,312,671 7,627,879 -2,684,792
Portugal 7,221,264 7,880,234 +658,970
France 1,225,934 1,279,419 +53,485
Sri Lanka 1,553,958 469,382 -1,084,576
Germany 1,046,332 839,376 -206,956
Italy 963,665 743,828 -219,837

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 131,263,675
India 83,108,315
Turkey 31,530,682
China 22,416,481
Bangladesh 18,690,867

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 68,815,988 62,447,687 -6,368,301
India 42,284,022 40,824,293 -1,459,729
Turkey 17,527,457 14,003,225 -3,524,232
China 11,403,540 11,012,941 -390,599
Bangladesh 10,900,775 7,790,092 -3,110,683
Portugal 7,882,102 8,345,186 +463,084
Italy 548,018 503,669 -44,349
Austria 304,881 331,734 +26,853
France 292,560 237,510 -55,050
Egypt 152,260 266,277 +114,017

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 166
Greater Manchester 100
Inner London - East 67
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 50
Outer London - West and North West 50

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 109 126 +17
Greater Manchester 77 74 -3
Inner London - East 48 50 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 32 33 +1
Outer London - West and North West 33 31 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 33 31 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 31 34 +3
Outer London - East and North East 18 19 +1
West Yorkshire 18 19 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 14 16 +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) 267,516,961
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,910,893
Other 11,716,005
Air transport 5,529,486
Road transport 3,417,856

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) 137,091,751 130,425,210 -6,666,541
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,001,975 9,908,918 -2,093,057
Other 9,049,708 2,666,297 -6,383,411
Air transport 2,707,024 2,822,462 +115,438
Road transport 1,382,025 2,035,831 +653,806

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 98,999,440
Southampton 94,200,072
London Gateway Port 50,232,125
000 11,716,005
Dover 8,276,186

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 62,425,432 36,574,008 -25,851,424
Southampton 48,293,079 45,906,993 -2,386,086
London Gateway Port 17,697,249 32,534,876 +14,837,627
000 9,049,708 2,666,297 -6,383,411
Dover 4,286,527 3,989,659 -296,868
499 67,274 7,636,749 +7,569,475
London 4,334,142 3,223,190 -1,110,952
Liverpool Docks 3,261,637 3,061,724 -199,913
Eurotunnel 2,157,520 2,543,241 +385,721
ZLC 1,981,564 2,338,785 +357,221

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
379
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
339
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
53
Manufacture of textiles
38
Other personal service activities
36

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 176
2026-04 163
2026-03 154
2026-02 167
2026-01 148

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 352
54m+ 217
0-1m 204
Other 91
15m-54m 89

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 7,411,632
United Arab Emirates 1,685,838
United States 1,520,744
South Africa 1,486,119
Iceland 934,945

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 3,477,691 3,933,941 +456,250
United Arab Emirates 1,279,544 406,294 -873,250
United States 377,861 1,142,883 +765,022
South Africa 1,483,448 2,671 -1,480,777
Iceland 212,188 722,757 +510,569
France 438,301 439,916 +1,615
Germany 299,917 464,658 +164,741
Netherlands 437,173 308,051 -129,122
Italy 190,634 258,085 +67,451
Spain 171,458 175,210 +3,752

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 £
Portugal 613,406
India 578,819
XI 466,010
Pakistan 200,112
China 111,198

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 £
Portugal 295,942 317,464 +21,522
India 331,590 247,229 -84,361
XI 225,411 240,599 +15,188
Pakistan 103,675 96,437 -7,238
China 36,087 75,111 +39,024
Bangladesh 30,285 4,179 -26,106
Ireland 17,808 4,942 -12,866
Turkey 13,503 4,517 -8,986
Czechia 250 220 -30
United States 309 22 -287

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) 9,077,697
Air transport 5,488,877
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,527,729
Other 2,278,739

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) 4,231,565 4,846,132 +614,567
Air transport 2,759,066 2,729,811 -29,255
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,119,438 1,408,291 -711,147
Other 1,084,211 1,194,528 +110,317

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 2,759,041
London Gateway Port 2,653,747
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,629,195
East Midlands Airport 2,476,943
000 2,278,739

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 £
Holyhead 1,278,914 1,480,127 +201,213
London Gateway Port 1,693,740 960,007 -733,733
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,386,285 1,242,910 -143,375
East Midlands Airport 924,070 1,552,873 +628,803
000 1,084,211 1,194,528 +110,317
London Heathrow Airport 701,179 820,987 +119,808
Heysham 698,293 775,612 +77,319
Manchester Airport 975,654 132,821 -842,833
Liverpool Docks 436,130 629,307 +193,177
Immingham Docks 132,883 341,936 +209,053

Quick facts

HS code: 630260

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

Description: Toilet and kitchen linen made from cotton terry toweling, such as towels and washcloths