Import/export HS code 630539: Various textile containers

Containers made from other textile materials, such as woven fabrics or synthetic blends

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 £
China 7,704,025
India 1,005,910
Ireland 982,320
Netherlands 734,562
Belgium 455,134

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 4,259,188 3,444,837 -814,351
India 335,797 670,113 +334,316
Ireland 347,515 634,805 +287,290
Netherlands 70,179 664,383 +594,204
Belgium 346,009 109,125 -236,884
Poland 279,750 125,036 -154,714
United States 224,729 108,171 -116,558
Italy 100,969 92,008 -8,961
Turkey 153,801 9,069 -144,732
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 84,793 74,753 -10,040

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 8,825,584
India 974,663
Ireland 526,713
United States 466,382
Belgium 335,499

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 4,455,825 4,369,759 -86,066
India 313,012 661,651 +348,639
Ireland 226,456 300,257 +73,801
United States 292,100 174,282 -117,818
Belgium 243,539 91,960 -151,579
Poland 240,074 69,323 -170,751
Pakistan 84,268 82,419 -1,849
Turkey 153,801 9,069 -144,732
Italy 86,760 70,543 -16,217
Viet Nam 55,477 71,031 +15,554

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 34
Greater Manchester 21
West Midlands 19
Outer London - West and North West 14
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12

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 28 14 -14
Greater Manchester 14 16 +2
West Midlands 13 11 -2
Outer London - West and North West 11 6 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 9 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 8 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 7 +0
West Yorkshire 8 7 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 7 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 3 -5

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) 8,191,641
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,742,725
Air transport 1,736,940
Other 545,711
Rail transport 67,226

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) 4,295,153 3,896,488 -398,665
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,329,534 1,413,191 +83,657
Air transport 962,239 774,701 -187,538
Other 226,355 319,356 +93,001
Rail transport 0 67,226 +67,226
Road transport 13,813 7,387 -6,426

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,889,246
Southampton 2,092,809
London Gateway Port 1,980,061
London Heathrow Airport 741,950
Liverpool Docks 616,103

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 2,208,224 1,681,022 -527,202
Southampton 1,096,499 996,310 -100,189
London Gateway Port 565,631 1,414,430 +848,799
London Heathrow Airport 347,511 394,439 +46,928
Liverpool Docks 342,949 273,154 -69,795
000 226,355 319,356 +93,001
Dover 256,312 165,342 -90,970
Heysham 144,985 251,557 +106,572
Eurotunnel 263,240 45,949 -217,291
London 108,540 188,999 +80,459

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
89
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
88
Other manufacturing
18
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
15
Other personal service activities
10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 29
2026-04 35
2026-03 41
2026-02 38
2026-01 29

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 110
54m+ 68
0-1m 44
15m-54m 30
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 £
Ireland 12,432,590
Germany 3,198,808
Hungary 2,892,052
Finland 1,053,199
United States 997,794

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 5,941,187 6,491,403 +550,216
Germany 1,789,708 1,409,100 -380,608
Hungary 1,821,200 1,070,852 -750,348
Finland 495,591 557,608 +62,017
United States 469,745 528,049 +58,304
Denmark 559,135 431,973 -127,162
Belgium 431,524 86,912 -344,612
Italy 100,944 210,079 +109,135
Australia 253,879 10,256 -243,623
France 148,637 90,897 -57,740

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 11,128,215
Luxembourg 5,554,285
United States 893,751
China 79,085
Morocco 5,588

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 2,650,159 8,478,056 +5,827,897
Luxembourg 5,207,564 346,721 -4,860,843
United States 726,804 166,947 -559,857
China 601 78,484 +77,883
Morocco 2,546 3,042 +496

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 18,226,351
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,858,230
Air transport 1,288,777
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,057,520

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 9,153,101 9,073,250 -79,851
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,315,255 1,542,975 -772,280
Air transport 586,887 701,890 +115,003
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 611,757 445,763 -165,994

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 18,226,351
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,483,637
London Heathrow Airport 659,509
Southampton 349,810
Felixstowe 268,505

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 9,153,101 9,073,250 -79,851
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,107,114 1,376,523 -730,591
London Heathrow Airport 291,074 368,435 +77,361
Southampton 116,248 233,562 +117,314
Felixstowe 259,250 9,255 -249,995
East Midlands Airport 126,761 121,441 -5,320
London Gateway Port 201,046 15,669 -185,377
ZLC 105,865 98,282 -7,583
Dover 108,270 12,279 -95,991
Belfast Port 0 120,370 +120,370

Quick facts

HS code: 630539

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

Description: Containers made from other textile materials, such as woven fabrics or synthetic blends