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 55,206,276
India 46,236,721
China 13,550,564
Pakistan 4,727,585
Sri Lanka 3,067,513

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 27,187,114 28,019,162 +832,048
India 25,046,096 21,190,625 -3,855,471
China 5,959,419 7,591,145 +1,631,726
Pakistan 3,910,873 816,712 -3,094,161
Sri Lanka 1,493,116 1,574,397 +81,281
Ireland 906,596 1,036,196 +129,600
Turkey 1,185,625 593,477 -592,148
Cambodia 940,853 662,661 -278,192
Viet Nam 290,213 482,157 +191,944
Egypt 370,491 347,544 -22,947

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 56,260,890
India 47,809,764
China 13,257,958
Pakistan 4,728,019
Sri Lanka 2,854,629

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 27,714,821 28,546,069 +831,248
India 26,067,085 21,742,679 -4,324,406
China 5,863,459 7,394,499 +1,531,040
Pakistan 3,909,991 818,028 -3,091,963
Sri Lanka 1,099,768 1,754,861 +655,093
Cambodia 926,298 1,195,327 +269,029
Turkey 1,288,970 678,249 -610,721
Viet Nam 337,145 523,390 +186,245
Egypt 370,491 347,544 -22,947
Indonesia 154,310 459,887 +305,577

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 49
Greater Manchester 28
Inner London - East 21
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21
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 36 37 +1
Greater Manchester 18 23 +5
Inner London - East 13 15 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20 16 -4
Outer London - West and North West 11 9 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11 7 -4
West Yorkshire 10 9 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 6 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 5 +0
West Midlands 9 5 -4

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) 108,974,797
Air transport 11,261,718
Other 10,859,805
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,509,004
Road transport 660,974

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) 52,194,393 56,780,404 +4,586,011
Air transport 7,122,444 4,139,274 -2,983,170
Other 7,672,923 3,186,882 -4,486,041
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,858,468 1,650,536 -207,932
Road transport 513,930 147,044 -366,886

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 41,565,182
Felixstowe 41,323,946
000 10,859,805
Southampton 9,493,048
499 8,123,376

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 18,241,231 23,323,951 +5,082,720
Felixstowe 26,291,726 15,032,220 -11,259,506
000 7,672,923 3,186,882 -4,486,041
Southampton 4,401,347 5,091,701 +690,354
499 83,177 8,040,199 +7,957,022
London Heathrow Airport 5,012,437 2,305,126 -2,707,311
Liverpool Docks 2,326,579 2,722,278 +395,699
Middlesbrough 324,370 2,278,450 +1,954,080
Manchester Airport 913,833 784,896 -128,937
London 585,367 436,333 -149,034

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 158
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 93
Manufacture of wearing apparel 15
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 61
2025-11 76
2025-10 96
2025-09 96
2025-08 68

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 95
54m+ 77
0-1m 47
15m-54m 27
Other 23

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 1,996,431
Iceland 1,395,389
France 1,052,970
United States 1,035,334
Czechia 740,601

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 1,067,576 928,855 -138,721
Iceland 63,278 1,332,111 +1,268,833
France 402,068 650,902 +248,834
United States 515,306 520,028 +4,722
Czechia 706,356 34,245 -672,111
Germany 299,294 248,364 -50,930
Canada 136,015 300,854 +164,839
United Arab Emirates 167,442 93,979 -73,463
Australia 8,962 246,275 +237,313
Netherlands 144,160 39,376 -104,784

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 933,752
Cambodia 117,744
China 116,992
India 98,666
Indonesia 88,103

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 541,825 391,927 -149,898
Cambodia 22,367 95,377 +73,010
China 71,748 45,244 -26,504
India 56,179 42,487 -13,692
Indonesia 8,580 79,523 +70,943
Sri Lanka 38,030 20,259 -17,771
Viet Nam 38,629 12,289 -26,340
Turkey 3,692 5,115 +1,423
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 6,019 +6,019
Egypt 2,127 3,697 +1,570

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 3,424,877
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,289,130
Other 1,775,067
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 599,570

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 1,207,352 2,217,525 +1,010,173
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,997,884 1,291,246 -706,638
Other 924,477 850,590 -73,887
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 116,592 482,978 +366,386

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,716,031
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,164,109
000 1,775,067
Dover 752,822
London Heathrow Airport 430,039

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 692,137 2,023,894 +1,331,757
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,377,660 786,449 -591,211
000 924,477 850,590 -73,887
Dover 412,932 339,890 -73,042
London Heathrow Airport 328,028 102,011 -226,017
London Gateway Port 13,128 285,903 +272,775
Liverpool Docks 66,164 132,114 +65,950
London Stansted Airport 116,493 32,069 -84,424
Immingham Docks 70,420 49,955 -20,465
Holyhead 60,001 23,640 -36,361

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