Import/export HS code 61103010: Lightweight synthetic fiber sweaters

Lightweight fine-knit synthetic fiber sweaters, such as roll-neck, polo, or turtleneck styles

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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 £
China 38,096,762
Bangladesh 34,666,240
Turkey 10,284,040
Cambodia 5,149,978
Bulgaria 3,548,347

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 18,126,046 19,970,716 +1,844,670
Bangladesh 13,586,700 21,079,540 +7,492,840
Turkey 4,899,152 5,384,888 +485,736
Cambodia 2,711,500 2,438,478 -273,022
Bulgaria 1,523,260 2,025,087 +501,827
Viet Nam 1,381,058 1,950,990 +569,932
Netherlands 2,514,414 747,728 -1,766,686
Ireland 787,862 936,104 +148,242
India 753,172 929,165 +175,993
Pakistan 855,551 815,769 -39,782

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 41,960,475
Bangladesh 35,571,386
Turkey 10,442,453
Cambodia 6,023,115
Viet Nam 5,230,626

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 19,731,928 22,228,547 +2,496,619
Bangladesh 14,146,460 21,424,926 +7,278,466
Turkey 5,002,269 5,440,184 +437,915
Cambodia 3,376,838 2,646,277 -730,561
Viet Nam 2,606,874 2,623,752 +16,878
Bulgaria 1,525,419 2,131,654 +606,235
India 823,967 998,081 +174,114
Pakistan 807,294 826,323 +19,029
Italy 792,297 816,994 +24,697
Sri Lanka 488,165 424,231 -63,934

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 112
Greater Manchester 81
Inner London - East 74
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 33
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 74 75 +1
Greater Manchester 49 57 +8
Inner London - East 48 52 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 20 23 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 18 20 +2
Outer London - West and North West 14 27 +13
West Yorkshire 18 17 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 12 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 12 -3
Essex 7 11 +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) 66,265,062
Other 18,122,477
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,127,355
Air transport 10,208,396
Road transport 4,250,269

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) 20,585,912 45,679,150 +25,093,238
Other 17,009,591 1,112,886 -15,896,705
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,924,549 6,202,806 -1,721,743
Air transport 5,885,936 4,322,460 -1,563,476
Road transport 182,524 4,067,745 +3,885,221

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 24,456,958
499 23,782,693
000 18,122,477
London Gateway Port 10,630,246
Southampton 10,167,291

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 10,543,356 13,913,602 +3,370,246
499 8,619 23,774,074 +23,765,455
000 17,009,591 1,112,886 -15,896,705
London Gateway Port 4,314,620 6,315,626 +2,001,006
Southampton 5,523,999 4,643,292 -880,707
Dover 2,693,773 2,800,641 +106,868
London Heathrow Airport 3,268,968 1,866,617 -1,402,351
Eurotunnel 2,090,768 1,622,365 -468,403
Manchester Airport 1,003,919 906,558 -97,361
Holyhead 659,639 807,035 +147,396

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 336
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 246
Manufacture of wearing apparel 48
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 25
Manufacture of textiles 17

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 63
2026-03 68
2026-02 102
2026-01 86
2025-12 91

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 294
54m+ 155
0-1m 126
Other 57
15m-54m 53

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 £
United States 2,292,338
Ireland 2,038,811
Netherlands 1,554,318
Germany 1,060,139
Canada 693,487

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 £
United States 1,462,745 829,593 -633,152
Ireland 899,412 1,139,399 +239,987
Netherlands 782,413 771,905 -10,508
Germany 404,099 656,040 +251,941
Canada 182,756 510,731 +327,975
France 362,319 226,788 -135,531
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 269,685 312,973 +43,288
South Korea 514,659 37,967 -476,692
Austria 420,414 31,120 -389,294
United Arab Emirates 172,144 178,878 +6,734

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 £
China 262,792
Bangladesh 187,721
Turkey 107,780
XI 79,678
Cambodia 47,426

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 £
China 206,588 56,204 -150,384
Bangladesh 187,101 620 -186,481
Turkey 107,492 288 -107,204
XI 44,321 35,357 -8,964
Cambodia 47,331 95 -47,236
Belgium 1,347 17,596 +16,249
Ireland 0 7,276 +7,276
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,450 4,079 +2,629
Japan 1,418 1,201 -217
Viet Nam 1,228 571 -657

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 6,113,938
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,399,765
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,397,226
Other 732,429
Road transport 1,045

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 3,527,940 2,585,998 -941,942
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,457,782 2,941,983 +484,201
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 623,088 774,138 +151,050
Other 608,587 123,842 -484,745
Road transport 0 1,045 +1,045

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 2,737,973
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,706,819
East Midlands Airport 2,143,664
Holyhead 973,057
000 732,429

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 1,488,929 1,249,044 -239,885
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,464,452 1,242,367 -222,085
East Midlands Airport 1,230,183 913,481 -316,702
Holyhead 118,326 854,731 +736,405
000 608,587 123,842 -484,745
Immingham Docks 88,551 484,063 +395,512
ZLC 396,419 172,656 -223,763
Harwich 442,317 111,821 -330,496
Felixstowe 134,159 370,804 +236,645
Manchester Airport 326,742 105,001 -221,741

Quick facts

HS code: 61103010

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

Description: Lightweight fine-knit synthetic fiber sweaters, such as roll-neck, polo, or turtleneck styles