Import/export HS code 600634: Printed synthetic knitted fabrics

Synthetic knitted fabrics with patterns or designs printed on the surface

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 2,074,461
Austria 273,103
Turkey 216,223
South Korea 215,429
Germany 43,789

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 965,862 1,108,599 +142,737
Austria 260,748 12,355 -248,393
Turkey 143,331 72,892 -70,439
South Korea 127,189 88,240 -38,949
Germany 19,781 24,008 +4,227
India 17,281 13,356 -3,925
France 20,884 2,805 -18,079
Netherlands 11,740 10,960 -780
Poland 18,463 3,383 -15,080
Viet Nam 14,323 6,934 -7,389

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 2,345,707
South Korea 254,228
Turkey 228,121
India 30,637
Bosnia and Herzegovina 29,018

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 1,221,015 1,124,692 -96,323
South Korea 149,279 104,949 -44,330
Turkey 154,048 74,073 -79,975
India 17,281 13,356 -3,925
Bosnia and Herzegovina 16,663 12,355 -4,308
Poland 18,463 3,383 -15,080
Viet Nam 14,323 6,934 -7,389
United Arab Emirates 11,074 0 -11,074
Austria 8,099 2,805 -5,294
France 7,485 0 -7,485

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 6
Greater Manchester 5
Outer London - West and North West 4
West Midlands 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3

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 - East 5 3 -2
Greater Manchester 5 1 -4
Outer London - West and North West 3 2 -1
West Midlands 3 2 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 1 -2
Inner London - West 3 0 -3
Lancashire 3 3 +0
Outer London - East and North East 3 0 -3
West Yorkshire 3 2 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 1 -1

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) 1,789,528
Air transport 643,941
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 523,184
Road transport 36,808

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) 764,128 1,025,400 +261,272
Air transport 430,337 213,604 -216,733
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 424,427 98,757 -325,670
Road transport 25,890 10,918 -14,972

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 790,157
Southampton 611,228
Dover 315,737
Manchester Airport 281,332
London Gateway Port 236,183

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 526,055 264,102 -261,953
Southampton 142,104 469,124 +327,020
Dover 310,604 5,133 -305,471
Manchester Airport 168,306 113,026 -55,280
London Gateway Port 14,404 221,779 +207,375
London Heathrow Airport 201,218 16,600 -184,618
Thamesport 113,561 68,783 -44,778
Dover / Eurotunnel 29,181 63,155 +33,974
Birmingham Airport 31,157 51,550 +20,393
ZLC 60,361 10,918 -49,443

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 19
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Manufacture of wearing apparel 9
Manufacture of textiles 7
Manufacture of furniture 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 3
2025-11 4
2025-10 6
2025-09 3
2025-08 11

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 22
0-1m 12
15m-54m 10
54m+ 3
Other 2

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 £
Morocco 924,933
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 504,129
Romania 362,593
France 49,978
Austria 27,217

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 £
Morocco 564,326 360,607 -203,719
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 326,273 177,856 -148,417
Romania 224,104 138,489 -85,615
France 35,012 14,966 -20,046
Austria 27,217 0 -27,217
Tunisia 21,278 0 -21,278
Italy 19,713 0 -19,713
Denmark 0 13,181 +13,181
Belgium 7,156 3,355 -3,801
United Arab Emirates 7,332 0 -7,332

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) 1,407,664
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 508,750
Air transport 57,355

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) 888,206 519,458 -368,748
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 326,273 182,477 -143,796
Air transport 26,671 30,684 +4,013

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 713,767
Portsmouth 670,869
Southampton 504,129
East Midlands Airport 26,586
Dover 23,028

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 546,872 166,895 -379,977
Portsmouth 320,347 350,522 +30,175
Southampton 326,273 177,856 -148,417
East Midlands Airport 14,459 12,127 -2,332
Dover 20,987 2,041 -18,946
ZLC 0 12,815 +12,815
London Stansted Airport 6,404 4,671 -1,733
London Heathrow Airport 5,808 1,071 -4,737
Immingham Docks 0 4,621 +4,621

Quick facts

HS code: 600634

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

Description: Synthetic knitted fabrics with patterns or designs printed on the surface