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 38,230,559
Bangladesh 34,540,028
Turkey 10,210,236
Cambodia 4,868,970
Bulgaria 3,553,387

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 18,262,144 19,968,415 +1,706,271
Bangladesh 13,780,744 20,759,284 +6,978,540
Turkey 4,821,897 5,388,339 +566,442
Cambodia 2,451,166 2,417,804 -33,362
Bulgaria 1,568,107 1,985,280 +417,173
Viet Nam 1,497,713 1,843,828 +346,115
Netherlands 2,510,085 717,235 -1,792,850
Pakistan 841,194 927,674 +86,480
Ireland 848,224 856,917 +8,693
Italy 781,839 843,362 +61,523

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 42,088,311
Bangladesh 35,426,780
Turkey 10,367,700
Cambodia 5,742,187
Viet Nam 5,253,560

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 19,917,688 22,170,623 +2,252,935
Bangladesh 14,320,992 21,105,788 +6,784,796
Turkey 4,924,065 5,443,635 +519,570
Cambodia 3,116,563 2,625,624 -490,939
Viet Nam 2,752,911 2,500,649 -252,262
Bulgaria 1,570,266 2,092,810 +522,544
India 798,209 954,089 +155,880
Pakistan 792,937 953,745 +160,808
Italy 775,634 815,532 +39,898
Sri Lanka 455,676 433,506 -22,170

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 109
Greater Manchester 82
Inner London - East 75
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 33
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 33

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 72 -2
Greater Manchester 49 58 +9
Inner London - East 50 52 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19 24 +5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19 21 +2
Outer London - West and North West 17 27 +10
West Yorkshire 17 17 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12 12 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 11 -4
Essex 6 13 +7

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) 66,311,307
Other 17,858,855
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,034,771
Air transport 10,114,090
Road transport 4,267,618

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) 20,533,531 45,777,776 +25,244,245
Other 17,075,621 783,234 -16,292,387
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,008,811 6,025,960 -1,982,851
Air transport 5,840,330 4,273,760 -1,566,570
Road transport 182,524 4,085,094 +3,902,570

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 24,356,300
499 24,012,723
000 17,858,855
London Gateway Port 10,600,058
Southampton 9,938,453

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 10,841,468 13,514,832 +2,673,364
499 9,900 24,002,823 +23,992,923
000 17,075,621 783,234 -16,292,387
London Gateway Port 4,185,776 6,414,282 +2,228,506
Southampton 5,338,385 4,600,068 -738,317
Dover 2,676,479 2,804,068 +127,589
London Heathrow Airport 3,292,844 1,822,036 -1,470,808
Eurotunnel 2,107,844 1,593,119 -514,725
Manchester Airport 901,567 904,022 +2,455
Holyhead 718,346 725,848 +7,502

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
337
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
246
Manufacture of wearing apparel
49
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
2026-05 46
2026-04 63
2026-03 68
2026-02 102
2026-01 86

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 295
54m+ 155
0-1m 127
15m-54m 56
Other 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 2,206,693
Ireland 2,094,638
Netherlands 1,581,709
Germany 1,071,503
Canada 720,994

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 1,367,662 839,031 -528,631
Ireland 905,031 1,189,607 +284,576
Netherlands 738,275 843,434 +105,159
Germany 410,777 660,726 +249,949
Canada 188,402 532,592 +344,190
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 242,788 337,264 +94,476
France 340,006 222,057 -117,949
South Korea 514,659 37,967 -476,692
Austria 417,043 29,861 -387,182
United Arab Emirates 171,421 187,607 +16,186

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 261,981
Bangladesh 185,248
Turkey 105,144
XI 82,341
Cambodia 44,574

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 206,109 55,872 -150,237
Bangladesh 184,628 620 -184,008
Turkey 104,856 288 -104,568
XI 45,000 37,341 -7,659
Cambodia 44,479 95 -44,384
Belgium 1,347 17,596 +16,249
Ireland 4,535 2,741 -1,794
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,684 3,903 +2,219
Japan 1,319 1,144 -175
Viet Nam 1,137 545 -592

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 6,165,868
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,450,047
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,313,622
Other 726,292
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 3,457,869 2,707,999 -749,870
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,471,379 2,978,668 +507,289
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 522,218 791,404 +269,186
Other 605,377 120,915 -484,462
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 2,772,559
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,762,763
East Midlands Airport 2,105,691
Holyhead 1,014,481
000 726,292

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 1,499,488 1,273,071 -226,417
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,485,488 1,277,275 -208,213
East Midlands Airport 1,147,332 958,359 -188,973
Holyhead 115,648 898,833 +783,185
000 605,377 120,915 -484,462
ZLC 391,795 201,085 -190,710
Immingham Docks 107,193 465,421 +358,228
Harwich 427,764 103,974 -323,790
Felixstowe 138,404 357,559 +219,155
Manchester Airport 334,792 92,412 -242,380

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