Import/export HS code 610831: Women's or girls' knitted bathrobes made of cotton

Includes bathrobes and dressing gowns made from soft, absorbent cotton fabric

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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 60,576,336
India 50,165,494
China 15,157,516
Pakistan 4,047,315
Sri Lanka 3,108,903

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 28,208,383 32,367,953 +4,159,570
India 25,094,683 25,070,811 -23,872
China 6,721,168 8,436,348 +1,715,180
Pakistan 3,336,706 710,609 -2,626,097
Sri Lanka 1,488,857 1,620,046 +131,189
Ireland 875,784 1,518,100 +642,316
Turkey 1,145,320 622,547 -522,773
Cambodia 863,335 782,167 -81,168
Viet Nam 340,916 668,424 +327,508
Egypt 376,117 388,263 +12,146

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 61,651,436
India 51,789,327
China 14,840,438
Pakistan 4,060,115
Sri Lanka 2,940,935

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 28,751,783 32,899,653 +4,147,870
India 26,141,388 25,647,939 -493,449
China 6,562,939 8,277,499 +1,714,560
Pakistan 3,335,824 724,291 -2,611,533
Sri Lanka 1,155,046 1,785,889 +630,843
Cambodia 824,255 1,672,005 +847,750
Turkey 1,248,665 711,370 -537,295
Viet Nam 388,842 592,371 +203,529
Egypt 376,117 388,263 +12,146
Indonesia 159,026 593,287 +434,261

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 52
Greater Manchester 29
Inner London - East 20
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19
Outer London - West and North West 14

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 39 37 -2
Greater Manchester 19 23 +4
Inner London - East 12 15 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 18 16 -2
Outer London - West and North West 11 9 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11 7 -4
West Yorkshire 10 9 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 6 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 7 +0
Merseyside 7 8 +1

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) 120,784,601
Air transport 11,111,924
Other 10,537,202
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,815,445
Road transport 662,536

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) 54,079,872 66,704,729 +12,624,857
Air transport 6,735,913 4,376,011 -2,359,902
Other 7,412,635 3,124,567 -4,288,068
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,834,640 1,980,805 +146,165
Road transport 524,058 138,478 -385,580

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 46,881,641
Felixstowe 40,840,795
499 11,530,664
Southampton 11,034,397
000 10,537,202

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 Gateway Port 20,606,101 26,275,540 +5,669,439
Felixstowe 25,134,313 15,706,482 -9,427,831
499 81,008 11,449,656 +11,368,648
Southampton 4,891,021 6,143,376 +1,252,355
000 7,412,635 3,124,567 -4,288,068
Liverpool Docks 2,528,619 4,282,297 +1,753,678
London Heathrow Airport 4,542,511 2,240,807 -2,301,704
Middlesbrough 265,443 2,755,855 +2,490,412
Manchester Airport 946,699 853,967 -92,732
London 610,221 417,288 -192,933

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 165
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 93
Manufacture of wearing apparel 15
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 10
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 55
2026-03 62
2026-02 68
2026-01 61
2025-12 65

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 98
54m+ 76
0-1m 48
15m-54m 27
Other 27

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 2,345,660
Iceland 2,071,879
United States 1,117,126
France 1,096,030
Germany 620,969

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 1,066,287 1,279,373 +213,086
Iceland 194,228 1,877,651 +1,683,423
United States 577,474 539,652 -37,822
France 477,916 618,114 +140,198
Germany 310,724 310,245 -479
Czechia 473,937 12,502 -461,435
Canada 140,767 331,327 +190,560
United Arab Emirates 141,948 140,270 -1,678
Australia 130,645 138,281 +7,636
South Korea 174,450 4,274 -170,176

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 £
Bangladesh 1,099,688
Cambodia 167,624
China 141,142
India 117,954
Indonesia 101,617

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 £
Bangladesh 536,298 563,390 +27,092
Cambodia 24,200 143,424 +119,224
China 74,332 66,810 -7,522
India 58,855 59,099 +244
Indonesia 9,946 91,671 +81,725
Sri Lanka 35,060 23,269 -11,791
Viet Nam 38,631 15,776 -22,855
Turkey 3,519 8,551 +5,032
Egypt 2,223 5,284 +3,061
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 6,971 +6,971

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 4,130,789
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,250,711
Other 2,126,718
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 681,970

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 1,297,120 2,833,669 +1,536,549
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,838,184 1,412,527 -425,657
Other 939,296 1,187,422 +248,126
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 246,166 435,804 +189,638

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 3,423,999
000 2,126,718
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,080,185
Dover 715,811
London Heathrow Airport 433,160

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 835,341 2,588,658 +1,753,317
000 939,296 1,187,422 +248,126
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,263,845 816,340 -447,505
Dover 379,340 336,471 -42,869
London Heathrow Airport 292,462 140,698 -151,764
London Gateway Port 114,651 237,510 +122,859
Liverpool Docks 86,046 107,382 +21,336
Immingham Docks 60,773 116,565 +55,792
London Stansted Airport 104,942 26,760 -78,182
Holyhead 59,091 34,438 -24,653

Quick facts

HS code: 610831

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

Description: Includes bathrobes and dressing gowns made from soft, absorbent cotton fabric