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 2,101,370
Turkey 1,035,909
Austria 232,131
South Korea 209,933
Germany 42,415

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 1,070,977 1,030,393 -40,584
Turkey 127,939 907,970 +780,031
Austria 206,685 25,446 -181,239
South Korea 115,691 94,242 -21,449
Germany 18,733 23,682 +4,949
India 27,122 7,164 -19,958
Netherlands 13,749 12,748 -1,001
Viet Nam 14,323 6,934 -7,389
France 13,768 1,844 -11,924
Poland 11,077 0 -11,077

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 2,329,196
Turkey 1,047,807
South Korea 249,147
India 34,286
Bosnia and Herzegovina 30,743

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 1,280,922 1,048,274 -232,648
Turkey 139,837 907,970 +768,133
South Korea 138,522 110,625 -27,897
India 27,122 7,164 -19,958
Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,113 23,630 +16,517
Viet Nam 14,323 6,934 -7,389
Poland 11,077 0 -11,077
United Arab Emirates 11,074 0 -11,074
Austria 7,000 3,660 -3,340
Pakistan 5,900 0 -5,900

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
West Midlands 5
Inner London - West 4
Lancashire 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
West Midlands 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 4 1 -3
Lancashire 3 2 -1
Outer London - East and North East 2 1 -1
Outer London - West and North West 2 1 -1
West Yorkshire 3 2 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0

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) 2,414,690
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 698,819
Air transport 625,856
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) 900,679 1,514,011 +613,332
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 339,522 359,297 +19,775
Air transport 399,659 226,197 -173,462
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 813,062
Southampton 602,326
London 583,085
Dover / Eurotunnel 329,480
Manchester Airport 305,313

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 574,835 238,227 -336,608
Southampton 206,508 395,818 +189,310
London 0 583,085 +583,085
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,591 317,889 +306,298
Manchester Airport 168,306 137,007 -31,299
Dover 270,569 5,133 -265,436
London Gateway Port 25,204 219,068 +193,864
Thamesport 112,135 80,123 -32,012
London Heathrow Airport 151,974 18,683 -133,291
Birmingham Airport 37,622 45,085 +7,463

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 18
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13
Manufacture of wearing apparel 8
Manufacture of textiles 6
Manufacture of furniture 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 6
2026-02 3
2026-01 3
2025-11 4

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 21
0-1m 12
15m-54m 10
Other 3
54m+ 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 1,005,355
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 578,989
Romania 355,620
France 46,179
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 761,429 243,926 -517,503
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 322,276 256,713 -65,563
Romania 209,403 146,217 -63,186
France 35,369 10,810 -24,559
Austria 27,217 0 -27,217
Denmark 0 13,181 +13,181
Belgium 7,156 3,355 -3,801
Italy 10,323 0 -10,323
Tunisia 8,935 0 -8,935
United States 1,140 7,042 +5,902

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) 1,458,017
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 583,610
Air transport 56,298

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) 1,051,668 406,349 -645,319
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 326,897 256,713 -70,184
Air transport 26,095 30,203 +4,108

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 752,419
Dover / Eurotunnel 689,662
Southampton 506,648
Felixstowe 72,341
East Midlands Airport 24,150

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 £
Portsmouth 518,578 233,841 -284,737
Dover / Eurotunnel 519,195 170,467 -348,728
Southampton 322,276 184,372 -137,904
Felixstowe 0 72,341 +72,341
East Midlands Airport 12,023 12,127 +104
Dover 13,895 2,041 -11,854
ZLC 0 12,815 +12,815
London Stansted Airport 8,264 4,190 -4,074
London Heathrow Airport 5,808 1,071 -4,737
Immingham Docks 4,621 0 -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