Import/export HS code 610610: Women's or girls' cotton tops

Knitted or crocheted tops made entirely from cotton, perfect for casual or formal wear

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* 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 £
Bangladesh 35,846,000
India 30,387,230
Turkey 14,494,420
China 11,321,459
Italy 4,230,371

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 £
Bangladesh 19,931,659 15,914,341 -4,017,318
India 14,234,342 16,152,888 +1,918,546
Turkey 6,118,787 8,375,633 +2,256,846
China 5,628,481 5,692,978 +64,497
Italy 2,245,374 1,984,997 -260,377
Pakistan 2,397,633 1,388,108 -1,009,525
Netherlands 1,376,354 2,069,980 +693,626
France 1,290,406 1,558,695 +268,289
Ireland 566,161 1,692,457 +1,126,296
Cambodia 375,725 1,465,758 +1,090,033

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 £
Bangladesh 39,230,896
India 31,344,298
Turkey 15,977,188
China 12,425,719
Pakistan 3,831,671

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 £
Bangladesh 21,635,016 17,595,880 -4,039,136
India 14,754,085 16,590,213 +1,836,128
Turkey 6,755,553 9,221,635 +2,466,082
China 5,962,608 6,463,111 +500,503
Pakistan 2,435,385 1,396,286 -1,039,099
Italy 1,981,675 1,414,449 -567,226
Viet Nam 1,330,923 1,434,769 +103,846
Portugal 1,054,748 1,340,993 +286,245
Cambodia 474,065 1,635,842 +1,161,777
Bulgaria 899,092 1,007,422 +108,330

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 159
Greater Manchester 80
Inner London - East 76
Outer London - West and North West 41
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 32

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 120 121 +1
Greater Manchester 65 53 -12
Inner London - East 54 52 -2
Outer London - West and North West 28 27 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 27 22 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18 22 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14 19 +5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19 17 -2
West Midlands 19 15 -4
Essex 12 9 -3

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) 70,823,301
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,836,023
Other 17,099,870
Air transport 13,997,303
Road transport 3,933,354

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) 30,833,689 39,989,612 +9,155,923
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,004,052 11,831,971 +3,827,919
Other 12,696,763 4,403,107 -8,293,656
Air transport 7,958,928 6,038,375 -1,920,553
Road transport 2,270,666 1,662,688 -607,978

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 23,170,634
London Gateway Port 22,247,598
000 17,099,870
499 13,800,923
Dover 9,048,303

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 13,531,762 9,638,872 -3,892,890
London Gateway Port 11,459,937 10,787,661 -672,276
000 12,696,763 4,403,107 -8,293,656
499 24,081 13,776,842 +13,752,761
Dover 3,372,180 5,676,123 +2,303,943
Southampton 2,578,220 2,854,271 +276,051
ZLC 2,625,354 2,569,081 -56,273
London Heathrow Airport 2,962,949 2,080,700 -882,249
Middlesbrough 1,807,501 2,073,744 +266,243
Manchester Airport 2,495,387 1,261,111 -1,234,276

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
425
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
230
Manufacture of wearing apparel
44
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
27
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
16

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 154
2026-04 167
2026-03 180
2026-02 164
2026-01 146

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 279
54m+ 178
0-1m 152
Other 72
15m-54m 55

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 3,277,292
United States 1,918,265
Viet Nam 1,719,043
Japan 1,496,428
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 935,169

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 1,269,216 2,008,076 +738,860
United States 673,335 1,244,930 +571,595
Viet Nam 1,246,356 472,687 -773,669
Japan 745,928 750,500 +4,572
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 548,569 386,600 -161,969
France 268,527 431,979 +163,452
Italy 303,972 287,019 -16,953
Gibraltar 274,125 304,334 +30,209
Netherlands 311,882 260,070 -51,812
Germany 298,414 212,043 -86,371

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 950,135
Bangladesh 817,429
China 222,710
Viet Nam 167,212
Turkey 158,960

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 285,465 664,670 +379,205
Bangladesh 352,177 465,252 +113,075
China 77,167 145,543 +68,376
Viet Nam 10,400 156,812 +146,412
Turkey 72,842 86,118 +13,276
Sri Lanka 58,220 28,218 -30,002
Cambodia 8,833 44,155 +35,322
Ireland 6,847 18,731 +11,884
Pakistan 19,611 4,399 -15,212
Mauritius 11,019 3,945 -7,074

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 9,831,695
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,076,374
Other 2,957,587
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 361,899

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 5,339,649 4,492,046 -847,603
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,555,859 1,520,515 -35,344
Other 1,086,101 1,871,486 +785,385
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 97,389 264,510 +167,121

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,310,794
000 2,957,587
East Midlands Airport 2,899,877
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,418,227
London Stansted Airport 275,263

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 3,475,078 2,835,716 -639,362
000 1,086,101 1,871,486 +785,385
East Midlands Airport 1,525,699 1,374,178 -151,521
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,187,635 1,230,592 +42,957
London Stansted Airport 142,773 132,490 -10,283
Dover 119,589 109,166 -10,423
ZLC 100,618 88,368 -12,250
Holyhead 95,846 45,991 -49,855
Immingham Docks 75,486 49,777 -25,709
London Gateway Port 43,919 77,107 +33,188

Quick facts

HS code: 610610

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

Description: Knitted or crocheted tops made entirely from cotton, perfect for casual or formal wear