Heavy polyester cotton blend, twill imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported heavy polyester cotton blend, twill worth $5.6 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 133 countries. That is 19% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $21.4 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 | $5.6M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $6.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $12.1M | 2.8K t |
| 2021 | $13.9M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $17.5M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $16.1M | 4.1K t |
| 2018 | $21.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 1.5K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports heavy polyester cotton blend, twill from
Pakistan alone supplied 96% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | $5.4M | 96% |
| Italy | $104K | 1.9% |
| Germany | $57K | 1% |
| Portugal | $31K | 0.6% |
| China | $11K | 0.2% |
| Poland | $6K | 0.1% |
| India | $4K | 0.1% |
| France | $2K | 0% |
| Finland | $1K | 0% |
| Romania | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.93 per kg, 27% below the world average of $4.03, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind United Kingdom heavy polyester cotton blend, twill imports (HS 5514.12): 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 5514.12: Fabrics, woven: 3- or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, unbleached or bleached, containing less than 85% by weight of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, over 170g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported heavy polyester cotton blend, twill worth $5.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 133 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply heavy polyester cotton blend, twill to the United Kingdom?
Pakistan was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($5.4 million), followed by Italy (2%) and Germany (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 631% on the year.
What is the average import price of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.93 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $4.03 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of heavy polyester cotton blend, twill to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.7 million in 2017 to $5.6 million in 2024, a fall of 28%. The peak was 2018 at $21.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for heavy polyester cotton blend, twill?
The HS code for heavy polyester cotton blend, twill is subheading 5514.12. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5514 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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