Import/export HS code 63071030: Nonwoven cleaning cloths

Cleaning cloths made from nonwoven fabrics, often disposable and lightweight

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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 £
China 29,350,481
Poland 6,849,611
Pakistan 2,007,565
Germany 1,198,283
Netherlands 944,242

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 16,308,121 13,042,360 -3,265,761
Poland 6,820,502 29,109 -6,791,393
Pakistan 968,470 1,039,095 +70,625
Germany 670,135 528,148 -141,987
Netherlands 462,663 481,579 +18,916
Sweden 324,354 333,022 +8,668
Belgium 262,625 290,302 +27,677
Mexico 228,884 100,945 -127,939
Israel 258,210 57,775 -200,435
India 218,145 79,612 -138,533

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 29,596,099
Poland 7,109,263
Pakistan 2,007,565
Germany 1,104,757
Sweden 660,925

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 16,461,391 13,134,708 -3,326,683
Poland 7,108,159 1,104 -7,107,055
Pakistan 968,470 1,039,095 +70,625
Germany 508,712 596,045 +87,333
Sweden 329,011 331,914 +2,903
Netherlands 234,141 225,432 -8,709
Mexico 228,884 100,945 -127,939
Belgium 130,818 195,072 +64,254
Israel 258,210 57,775 -200,435
India 218,145 79,612 -138,533

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 18
Inner London - West 14
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10
West Midlands 9

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 14 13 -1
Inner London - West 9 10 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 11 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 3 -5
West Midlands 8 6 -2
Cheshire 8 5 -3
Essex 6 5 -1
Inner London - East 7 6 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 5 +0
West Yorkshire 8 5 -3

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) 33,371,287
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,932,371
Air transport 880,725
Other 331,869
Road transport 37,297

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) 18,393,163 14,978,124 -3,415,039
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,108,526 823,845 -7,284,681
Air transport 421,438 459,287 +37,849
Other 271,013 60,856 -210,157
Road transport 2,220 35,077 +32,857

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 13,843,428
Southampton 11,548,680
London 6,474,901
London Gateway Port 6,454,656
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,184,944

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 8,643,969 5,199,459 -3,444,510
Southampton 7,462,725 4,085,955 -3,376,770
London 6,239,113 235,788 -6,003,325
London Gateway Port 1,576,791 4,877,865 +3,301,074
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,150,644 34,300 -1,116,344
Immingham Docks 405,845 484,113 +78,268
Belfast Port 335,248 384,165 +48,917
London Heathrow Airport 277,773 272,072 -5,701
000 271,013 60,856 -210,157
Dover 172,327 153,430 -18,897

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 87
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 15
Other manufacturing 12
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 36
2026-03 38
2026-02 41
2026-01 36
2025-12 46

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 81
54m+ 52
0-1m 29
15m-54m 25
Other 16

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 3,793,741
Netherlands 800,544
France 186,430
Saudi Arabia 124,209
Spain 122,758

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 2,123,520 1,670,221 -453,299
Netherlands 463,896 336,648 -127,248
France 124,049 62,381 -61,668
Saudi Arabia 3,740 120,469 +116,729
Spain 66,930 55,828 -11,102
Germany 76,017 35,142 -40,875
Sweden 47,996 55,703 +7,707
Lithuania 38,839 54,153 +15,314
United Arab Emirates 36,355 44,939 +8,584
United States 18,786 54,612 +35,826

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 982,448
China 95,886
Germany 14,153
Netherlands 2,576
Turkey 2,013

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 489,488 492,960 +3,472
China 53,208 42,678 -10,530
Germany 12,836 1,317 -11,519
Netherlands 2,355 221 -2,134
Turkey 1,536 477 -1,059
Switzerland 1,303 0 -1,303
Viet Nam 108 70 -38
Israel 35 0 -35
Poland 0 32 +32
Pakistan 0 9 +9

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) 3,634,271
Other 1,153,698
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 996,796
Air transport 372,834

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) 1,946,364 1,687,907 -258,457
Other 571,733 581,965 +10,232
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 697,430 299,366 -398,064
Air transport 131,470 241,364 +109,894

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 1,309,635
000 1,153,698
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,085,405
Liverpool Docks 883,227
Milford 247,804

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 822,545 487,090 -335,455
000 571,733 581,965 +10,232
Dover / Eurotunnel 598,939 486,466 -112,473
Liverpool Docks 515,065 368,162 -146,903
Milford 113,535 134,269 +20,734
Felixstowe 102,135 144,676 +42,541
Heysham 86,365 124,382 +38,017
London Gateway Port 121,843 67,706 -54,137
Immingham Docks 96,669 72,042 -24,627
Dover 107,380 34,418 -72,962

Quick facts

HS code: 63071030

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

Description: Cleaning cloths made from nonwoven fabrics, often disposable and lightweight