Import/export HS code 600192: Man-made fiber knitted fabrics

Knitted fabrics made from synthetic fibers, stretchy and versatile for many uses

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 14,571,246
Ireland 7,973,087
Turkey 2,574,125
Belgium 1,981,326
Spain 897,388

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 6,842,759 7,728,487 +885,728
Ireland 5,043,035 2,930,052 -2,112,983
Turkey 1,532,165 1,041,960 -490,205
Belgium 1,104,304 877,022 -227,282
Spain 484,443 412,945 -71,498
Germany 280,416 281,940 +1,524
South Korea 356,039 169,898 -186,141
Italy 175,052 204,056 +29,004
India 197,320 139,825 -57,495
Poland 132,548 180,856 +48,308

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 17,866,054
Turkey 2,556,712
Spain 906,594
South Korea 674,811
Italy 348,513

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 8,568,793 9,297,261 +728,468
Turkey 1,511,789 1,044,923 -466,866
Spain 491,103 415,491 -75,612
South Korea 416,005 258,806 -157,199
Italy 169,718 178,795 +9,077
India 205,280 139,825 -65,455
Germany 13,392 112,684 +99,292
United States 7,002 98,873 +91,871
Belgium 41,595 14,973 -26,622
Mexico 31,695 0 -31,695

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 30
Greater Manchester 19
Inner London - West 19
West Midlands 13
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11

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
West Yorkshire 18 26 +8
Greater Manchester 12 13 +1
Inner London - West 11 15 +4
West Midlands 9 9 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 9 +1
Lancashire 10 10 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 7 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 7 +2
Outer London - West and North West 4 6 +2
Inner London - East 7 1 -6

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,866,056
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,316,310
Other 8,004,332
Air transport 1,729,631
Road transport 276,967

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,120,273 5,745,783 +625,510
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,587,536 4,728,774 -858,762
Other 5,060,624 2,943,708 -2,116,916
Air transport 830,575 899,056 +68,481
Road transport 4,024 272,943 +268,919

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 9,993,339
000 8,004,332
London Gateway Port 2,513,922
Southampton 2,431,837
Dover 1,919,352

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 4,555,270 5,438,069 +882,799
000 5,060,624 2,943,708 -2,116,916
London Gateway Port 955,860 1,558,062 +602,202
Southampton 1,520,066 911,771 -608,295
Dover 900,162 1,019,190 +119,028
ZLC 923,879 821,416 -102,463
Eurotunnel 551,719 286,109 -265,610
Dover / Eurotunnel 597,562 188,783 -408,779
Thamesport 340,686 297,342 -43,344
London Heathrow Airport 247,435 330,699 +83,264

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
77
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
45
Manufacture of furniture
22
Manufacture of textiles
19
Manufacture of wearing apparel
15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 37
2026-04 39
2026-03 57
2026-02 52
2026-01 49

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 85
0-1m 37
15m-54m 28
54m+ 28
Other 17

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 7,739,437
Morocco 1,366,623
Netherlands 822,559
Lithuania 545,718
France 413,151

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 4,652,079 3,087,358 -1,564,721
Morocco 477,275 889,348 +412,073
Netherlands 515,358 307,201 -208,157
Lithuania 310,976 234,742 -76,234
France 352,615 60,536 -292,079
Germany 211,556 190,723 -20,833
Portugal 297,194 33,413 -263,781
Poland 127,473 200,155 +72,682
Spain 28,186 267,222 +239,036
Belgium 131,323 49,301 -82,022

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 6,819,997
China 398,119
Switzerland 38,247
Bangladesh 1,274
Nicaragua 788

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 4,351,944 2,468,053 -1,883,891
China 0 398,119 +398,119
Switzerland 16,058 22,189 +6,131
Bangladesh 0 1,274 +1,274
Nicaragua 0 788 +788

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 7,286,382
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,411,374
Air transport 701,309
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 333,854

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 4,380,585 2,905,797 -1,474,788
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,846,107 2,565,267 -280,840
Air transport 478,940 222,369 -256,571
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 189,418 144,436 -44,982

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 7,286,382
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,064,608
Portsmouth 1,225,324
Dover 473,962
Immingham Docks 284,178

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 4,380,585 2,905,797 -1,474,788
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,764,274 1,300,334 -463,940
Portsmouth 338,570 886,754 +548,184
Dover 379,857 94,105 -285,752
Immingham Docks 190,637 93,541 -97,096
London Heathrow Airport 179,616 103,201 -76,415
Holyhead 121,743 134,327 +12,584
East Midlands Airport 178,015 60,943 -117,072
Liverpool Docks 46,452 71,015 +24,563
Heysham 91,511 24,195 -67,316

Quick facts

HS code: 600192

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

Description: Knitted fabrics made from synthetic fibers, stretchy and versatile for many uses