Import/export HS code 610461: Women's or girls' knitted shorts made of wool or fine animal hair

Warm and stylish shorts made from wool or fine animal hair

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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 £
Italy 4,478,210
China 1,356,438
France 1,029,877
Cambodia 798,697
Bangladesh 289,435

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 £
Italy 2,336,004 2,142,206 -193,798
China 544,697 811,741 +267,044
France 600,496 429,381 -171,115
Cambodia 69,985 728,712 +658,727
Bangladesh 250,192 39,243 -210,949
Netherlands 166,734 102,935 -63,799
Germany 133,520 85,804 -47,716
United States 94,182 52,623 -41,559
Turkey 133,125 7,330 -125,795
Portugal 46,356 52,404 +6,048

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 £
Italy 4,926,788
China 2,232,370
Cambodia 812,338
Bangladesh 320,548
Viet Nam 189,476

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 £
Italy 2,637,055 2,289,733 -347,322
China 1,039,184 1,193,186 +154,002
Cambodia 74,598 737,740 +663,142
Bangladesh 274,125 46,423 -227,702
Viet Nam 57,024 132,452 +75,428
United Kingdom 76,407 87,636 +11,229
Turkey 143,372 17,192 -126,180
Romania 54,002 90,647 +36,645
Portugal 57,878 83,482 +25,604
Bulgaria 76,686 23,649 -53,037

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 86
Inner London - East 21
Greater Manchester 9
Outer London - West and North West 9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6

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 70 67 -3
Inner London - East 16 15 -1
Greater Manchester 4 7 +3
Outer London - West and North West 5 5 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 4 -1
East Central Scotland 3 3 +0
Lancashire 2 3 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
West Midlands 1 3 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 2 -1

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) 5,005,953
Air transport 2,632,175
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,759,131
Other 353,023
Road transport 202,995

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) 2,657,913 2,348,040 -309,873
Air transport 1,171,256 1,460,919 +289,663
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 563,928 1,195,203 +631,275
Other 328,384 24,639 -303,745
Road transport 183,384 19,611 -163,773

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 2,473,497
London Heathrow Airport 1,184,098
499 936,428
Eurotunnel 932,605
East Midlands Airport 750,708

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 1,287,173 1,186,324 -100,849
London Heathrow Airport 562,186 621,912 +59,726
499 0 936,428 +936,428
Eurotunnel 430,027 502,578 +72,551
East Midlands Airport 374,255 376,453 +2,198
Dover / Eurotunnel 371,014 361,227 -9,787
Dover 455,568 191,944 -263,624
Felixstowe 369,392 226,855 -142,537
000 328,384 24,639 -303,745
ZLC 202,898 37,761 -165,137

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
151
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
44
Manufacture of wearing apparel
11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
8
Manufacture of textiles
5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 27
2026-04 14
2026-03 18
2026-02 17
2026-01 24

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 67
54m+ 61
Other 29
0-1m 25
15m-54m 22

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 £
France 2,102,036
Italy 1,506,699
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 472,298
United States 453,169
Netherlands 131,450

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 £
France 1,119,073 982,963 -136,110
Italy 896,026 610,673 -285,353
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 228,948 243,350 +14,402
United States 178,328 274,841 +96,513
Netherlands 53,488 77,962 +24,474
Germany 66,145 53,638 -12,507
United Arab Emirates 69,240 37,773 -31,467
Switzerland 34,049 60,264 +26,215
China 37,609 43,351 +5,742
Kuwait 32,919 32,690 -229

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 £
Cambodia 7,320
China 6,160
Madagascar 2,211
Pakistan 586
India 50

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 £
Cambodia 356 6,964 +6,608
China 3,084 3,076 -8
Madagascar 0 2,211 +2,211
Pakistan 276 310 +34
India 50 0 -50
Morocco 3 0 -3

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 4,096,940
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,409,854
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,564
Other 18,692

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 1,960,176 2,136,764 +176,588
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 959,072 450,782 -508,290
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,697 4,867 -24,830
Other 4,825 13,867 +9,042

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,851,873
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,223,847
London Heathrow Airport 1,004,660
ZLC 120,016
Eurotunnel 113,545

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 £
East Midlands Airport 1,473,516 1,378,357 -95,159
Dover / Eurotunnel 846,476 377,371 -469,105
London Heathrow Airport 363,348 641,312 +277,964
ZLC 62,718 57,298 -5,420
Eurotunnel 81,034 32,511 -48,523
London Stansted Airport 53,148 33,351 -19,797
Dover 19,835 15,563 -4,272
Manchester Airport 935 22,301 +21,366
Immingham Docks 0 23,077 +23,077
Liverpool Docks 19,355 1,143 -18,212

Quick facts

HS code: 610461

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

Description: Warm and stylish shorts made from wool or fine animal hair