Acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed worth $5.7 million (145 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $8.1 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.7M | 145 t |
| 2023 | $5.9M | 165 t |
| 2022 | $8.1M | 283 t |
| 2021 | $4.7M | 160 t |
| 2020 | $4.8M | 187 t |
| 2019 | $5.1M | 175 t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 232 t |
| 2017 | $4.9M | 194 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed from
Most of the value came from France (35%), Mexico (22%), Spain (16%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+157% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.0M | 35% |
| Mexico | $1.3M | 22% |
| Spain | $920K | 16% |
| Italy | $659K | 12% |
| United States | $359K | 6.3% |
| Turkey | $147K | 2.6% |
| Germany | $105K | 1.8% |
| China | $91K | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $57K | 1% |
| Austria | $38K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $39.41 per kg, 347% above the world average of $8.81. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed by the United Kingdom reached $2.4 million in 2024 (62 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Germany alone took 63% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest (+513% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.5M | 63% |
| United States | $221K | 9.3% |
| Denmark | $158K | 6.7% |
| Hong Kong | $78K | 3.3% |
| Canada | $74K | 3.1% |
| Netherlands | $61K | 2.6% |
| Italy | $48K | 2% |
| France | $32K | 1.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $29K | 1.2% |
| China | $21K | 0.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed imports (HS 5512.29): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 5512.29: Fabrics, woven: of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, other than unbleached or bleached.
Common questions
What is the value of acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed worth $5.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 145 tonnes. That ranks it 18th of 166 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed to the United Kingdom?
France was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Mexico (22%) and Spain (16%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 157% on the year.
What is the average import price of acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed per kg?
The average declared import value was about $39.41 per kg in 2024, 347% above the world average of $8.81 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.9 million in 2017 to $5.7 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. The peak was 2022 at $8.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.6 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $2.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United States and Denmark. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $3.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed?
The HS code for acrylic or modacrylic blend fabric, dyed is subheading 5512.29. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5512 page.
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