Import/export HS code 610712: Men's or boys' synthetic fiber sleepwear

Durable and easy-care sleepwear made from man-made fibers like polyester

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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 £
China 22,755,641
Netherlands 11,308,711
Sri Lanka 7,276,885
Bangladesh 2,682,863
United States 2,356,576

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 12,475,391 10,280,250 -2,195,141
Netherlands 5,641,981 5,666,730 +24,749
Sri Lanka 1,411,326 5,865,559 +4,454,233
Bangladesh 1,675,607 1,007,256 -668,351
United States 1,688,768 667,808 -1,020,960
Viet Nam 885,096 1,426,578 +541,482
Cambodia 593,576 1,346,288 +752,712
France 706,832 411,657 -295,175
India 678,322 428,145 -250,177
Germany 459,322 498,566 +39,244

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 25,608,724
Sri Lanka 14,297,214
Bangladesh 4,172,035
Viet Nam 3,812,996
India 3,350,253

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 14,180,840 11,427,884 -2,752,956
Sri Lanka 5,911,105 8,386,109 +2,475,004
Bangladesh 2,435,618 1,736,417 -699,201
Viet Nam 1,415,877 2,397,119 +981,242
India 1,044,929 2,305,324 +1,260,395
Cambodia 796,918 1,766,221 +969,303
Portugal 910,778 628,083 -282,695
Turkey 876,636 317,918 -558,718
Mexico 498,340 312,429 -185,911
Indonesia 271,422 459,304 +187,882

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 43
Greater Manchester 19
Inner London - East 17
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9

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 33 30 -3
Greater Manchester 13 15 +2
Inner London - East 12 14 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 9 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 5 -3
Outer London - West and North West 7 4 -3
West Midlands 6 4 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 5 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 6 +3
Cheshire 2 5 +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) 34,445,337
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,381,099
Air transport 5,951,020
Other 4,207,807
Road transport 136,994

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) 15,566,252 18,879,085 +3,312,833
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,705,439 7,675,660 -1,029,779
Air transport 3,266,833 2,684,187 -582,646
Other 2,405,898 1,801,909 -603,989
Road transport 22,640 114,354 +91,714

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 22,329,884
London Gateway Port 7,176,489
499 6,931,101
000 4,207,807
London Heathrow Airport 3,335,302

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 14,530,435 7,799,449 -6,730,986
London Gateway Port 1,520,677 5,655,812 +4,135,135
499 35,281 6,895,820 +6,860,539
000 2,405,898 1,801,909 -603,989
London Heathrow Airport 2,161,384 1,173,918 -987,466
Southampton 2,075,204 1,135,878 -939,326
Eurotunnel 1,144,788 1,595,309 +450,521
Dover 1,067,495 714,350 -353,145
Dover / Eurotunnel 924,689 616,632 -308,057
Liverpool Docks 1,077,772 387,626 -690,146

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 118
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 53
Manufacture of wearing apparel 19
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 6
Other manufacturing 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 43
2026-03 39
2026-02 43
2026-01 50
2025-12 52

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 76
54m+ 61
0-1m 30
Other 27
15m-54m 24

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 666,108
Austria 358,822
United Arab Emirates 357,790
Iceland 343,939
Netherlands 276,996

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 403,243 262,865 -140,378
Austria 224,634 134,188 -90,446
United Arab Emirates 44,734 313,056 +268,322
Iceland 93,653 250,286 +156,633
Netherlands 120,344 156,652 +36,308
United States 230,608 44,958 -185,650
Belgium 70,533 170,835 +100,302
Turkey 128,143 81,897 -46,246
France 68,642 131,941 +63,299
Germany 98,209 84,389 -13,820

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 £
Sri Lanka 253,230
Bangladesh 35,348
China 5,445
Ireland 1,549
Singapore 1,395

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 £
Sri Lanka 130,207 123,023 -7,184
Bangladesh 18,115 17,233 -882
China 2,912 2,533 -379
Ireland 0 1,549 +1,549
Singapore 0 1,395 +1,395
India 78 380 +302
Germany 0 207 +207
Viet Nam 121 76 -45
Turkey 0 111 +111
Netherlands 0 45 +45

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) 2,008,455
Air transport 1,056,951
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 363,233
Other 335,445
Road transport 4,029

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) 977,585 1,030,870 +53,285
Air transport 412,145 644,806 +232,661
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 133,201 230,032 +96,831
Other 162,149 173,296 +11,147
Road transport 4,029 0 -4,029

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,007,410
East Midlands Airport 629,421
000 335,445
London Heathrow Airport 321,357
Harwich 311,729

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 472,573 534,837 +62,264
East Midlands Airport 175,839 453,582 +277,743
000 162,149 173,296 +11,147
London Heathrow Airport 195,329 126,028 -69,301
Harwich 142,532 169,197 +26,665
Holyhead 201,050 42,201 -158,849
Immingham Docks 98,090 141,447 +43,357
Middlesbrough 61,607 102,355 +40,748
London Gateway Port 47,954 49,832 +1,878
Dover 33,427 63,022 +29,595

Quick facts

HS code: 610712

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

Description: Durable and easy-care sleepwear made from man-made fibers like polyester