Import/export HS code 610449: Women's or girls' knitted skirts made of other textile materials

Includes skirts made from silk, linen, or blends

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  • 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 6,557,992
Bangladesh 5,365,749
Italy 3,418,688
India 2,238,844
United Arab Emirates 1,749,856

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 3,493,567 3,064,425 -429,142
Bangladesh 3,943,839 1,421,910 -2,521,929
Italy 1,974,602 1,444,086 -530,516
India 1,454,283 784,561 -669,722
United Arab Emirates 1,255,668 494,188 -761,480
France 848,535 672,477 -176,058
Turkey 938,119 355,279 -582,840
Sri Lanka 609,114 389,043 -220,071
Pakistan 654,790 325,196 -329,594
Romania 611,142 335,856 -275,286

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 7,990,746
Bangladesh 6,751,293
Italy 4,761,858
India 2,302,104
Turkey 1,336,567

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 4,446,426 3,544,320 -902,106
Bangladesh 5,199,390 1,551,903 -3,647,487
Italy 2,553,359 2,208,499 -344,860
India 1,475,932 826,172 -649,760
Turkey 953,481 383,086 -570,395
Sri Lanka 615,369 391,635 -223,734
Romania 661,593 306,909 -354,684
Pakistan 541,291 325,196 -216,095
Saudi Arabia 14,774 484,830 +470,056
Cambodia 317,941 80,724 -237,217

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 113
Greater Manchester 59
Inner London - East 55
Outer London - West and North West 29
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 26

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 - West 88 67 -21
Greater Manchester 47 32 -15
Inner London - East 36 35 -1
Outer London - West and North West 24 17 -7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21 11 -10
Essex 9 5 -4
West Midlands 9 9 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12 5 -7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 6 -2
Outer London - East and North East 8 4 -4

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 14,863,863
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,181,278
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,339,400
Other 1,172,313
Road transport 815,946

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 £
Air transport 8,610,885 6,252,978 -2,357,907
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,795,392 2,385,886 -2,409,506
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,273,549 2,065,851 -1,207,698
Other 927,719 244,594 -683,125
Road transport 580,140 235,806 -344,334

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,327,316
Manchester Airport 5,247,409
Felixstowe 3,161,089
Eurotunnel 2,326,018
Southampton 1,777,206

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 3,130,253 3,197,063 +66,810
Manchester Airport 4,022,015 1,225,394 -2,796,621
Felixstowe 2,154,286 1,006,803 -1,147,483
Eurotunnel 1,455,876 870,142 -585,734
Southampton 1,185,354 591,852 -593,502
Dover 859,068 826,048 -33,020
London 1,024,848 426,944 -597,904
000 927,719 244,594 -683,125
Birmingham Airport 515,813 511,657 -4,156
ZLC 800,466 210,212 -590,254

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 286
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 154
Manufacture of wearing apparel 27
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 12
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 11

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 51
2025-11 55
2025-10 59
2025-09 64
2025-08 54

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 194
0-1m 98
54m+ 94
15m-54m 35
Other 33

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 £
United States 2,803,331
Saudi Arabia 2,456,248
France 1,140,916
Italy 668,342
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 639,479

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 £
United States 2,023,341 779,990 -1,243,351
Saudi Arabia 61,272 2,394,976 +2,333,704
France 827,861 313,055 -514,806
Italy 387,976 280,366 -107,610
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 436,319 203,160 -233,159
Bahrain 0 505,548 +505,548
Netherlands 229,132 199,920 -29,212
Germany 148,756 271,220 +122,464
United Arab Emirates 164,644 225,166 +60,522
Ireland 144,705 227,557 +82,852

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 £
India 47,326
Turkey 7,537
China 6,048
Cambodia 3,946
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,001

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 £
India 28,631 18,695 -9,936
Turkey 5,690 1,847 -3,843
China 4,275 1,773 -2,502
Cambodia 3,946 0 -3,946
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 74 927 +853
South Korea 0 647 +647
Bangladesh 444 110 -334
Morocco 125 0 -125
Moldova 24 0 -24

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 9,725,295
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,800,154
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 81,693
Other 68,407
Road transport 2,156

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 £
Air transport 4,496,423 5,228,872 +732,449
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 862,934 937,220 +74,286
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 74,988 6,705 -68,283
Other 44,206 24,201 -20,005
Road transport 2,156 0 -2,156

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,669,597
East Midlands Airport 1,987,928
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,004,898
London Stansted Airport 516,328
ZLC 460,975

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 2,764,877 3,904,720 +1,139,843
East Midlands Airport 1,071,824 916,104 -155,720
Dover / Eurotunnel 522,244 482,654 -39,590
London Stansted Airport 234,883 281,445 +46,562
ZLC 364,286 96,689 -267,597
Holyhead 90,022 190,348 +100,326
Dover 116,606 109,773 -6,833
Eurotunnel 79,123 86,000 +6,877
Immingham Docks 55,891 23,699 -32,192
000 44,206 24,201 -20,005

Quick facts

HS code: 610449

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

Description: Includes skirts made from silk, linen, or blends