Import/export HS code 61109010: Flax or ramie sweaters

Sweaters and pullovers made of flax or ramie fibers

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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 £
Italy 2,716,157
Spain 1,280,133
Pakistan 1,008,987
China 813,985
Germany 567,509

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 £
Italy 1,176,811 1,539,346 +362,535
Spain 708,453 571,680 -136,773
Pakistan 549,501 459,486 -90,015
China 376,942 437,043 +60,101
Germany 441,655 125,854 -315,801
Bangladesh 419,404 113,529 -305,875
France 305,451 203,667 -101,784
Tunisia 125,712 17,432 -108,280
Netherlands 95,498 45,154 -50,344
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 77,170 51,418 -25,752

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 2,828,130
Italy 2,481,242
Pakistan 1,010,096
Bangladesh 593,562
Germany 276,309

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 1,461,632 1,366,498 -95,134
Italy 1,178,672 1,302,570 +123,898
Pakistan 550,610 459,486 -91,124
Bangladesh 472,693 120,869 -351,824
Germany 276,309 0 -276,309
Cambodia 140,087 83,113 -56,974
Viet Nam 75,987 120,190 +44,203
Tunisia 129,051 19,787 -109,264
Romania 71,911 74,859 +2,948
Portugal 32,353 54,277 +21,924

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 81
Inner London - East 14
Greater Manchester 12
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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 63 54 -9
Inner London - East 9 8 -1
Greater Manchester 11 5 -6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 8 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 5 -2
Outer London - West and North West 8 5 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 5 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 6 +5
Kent 4 4 +0
Lancashire 3 4 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,477,921
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,906,677
Air transport 1,513,050
Other 472,389
Road transport 149,691

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,349,922 2,127,999 -221,923
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 958,894 947,783 -11,111
Air transport 805,081 707,969 -97,112
Other 437,796 34,593 -403,203
Road transport 129,849 19,842 -110,007

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 1,700,297
Dover 1,534,695
London Heathrow Airport 882,216
Dover / Eurotunnel 837,010
Southampton 744,363

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 £
Eurotunnel 1,030,029 670,268 -359,761
Dover 728,775 805,920 +77,145
London Heathrow Airport 503,417 378,799 -124,618
Dover / Eurotunnel 384,141 452,869 +68,728
Southampton 525,588 218,775 -306,813
Felixstowe 288,692 369,334 +80,642
000 437,796 34,593 -403,203
East Midlands Airport 167,088 175,864 +8,776
London 116,038 153,513 +37,475
London Gateway Port 142,163 121,321 -20,842

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
163
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
53
Manufacture of wearing apparel
12
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
8
Manufacture of textiles
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 30
2026-04 36
2026-03 51
2026-02 50
2026-01 29

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 87
54m+ 54
0-1m 46
Other 18
15m-54m 13

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 593,088
Italy 456,788
United Arab Emirates 255,561
United States 234,419
Japan 199,061

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 222,685 370,403 +147,718
Italy 225,457 231,331 +5,874
United Arab Emirates 122,403 133,158 +10,755
United States 39,186 195,233 +156,047
Japan 195,173 3,888 -191,285
Ireland 116,603 60,146 -56,457
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 53,369 73,672 +20,303
France 61,969 40,529 -21,440
Qatar 28,167 48,658 +20,491
Spain 65,702 2,926 -62,776

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 18,152
China 12,515
Cambodia 10,129
Myanmar 538
Madagascar 35

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 13,677 4,475 -9,202
China 7,036 5,479 -1,557
Cambodia 9,177 952 -8,225
Myanmar 297 241 -56
Madagascar 0 35 +35
Portugal 17 0 -17
Morocco 13 0 -13
India 5 0 -5

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 2,157,381
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 640,361
Other 53,733
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,082

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 1,117,642 1,039,739 -77,903
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 315,240 325,121 +9,881
Other 36,322 17,411 -18,911
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,560 1,522 -13,038

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,192,957
East Midlands Airport 878,003
Dover / Eurotunnel 440,656
Dover 69,409
Holyhead 63,346

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 517,245 675,712 +158,467
East Midlands Airport 564,650 313,353 -251,297
Dover / Eurotunnel 226,308 214,348 -11,960
Dover 10,739 58,670 +47,931
Holyhead 51,158 12,188 -38,970
London Stansted Airport 16,807 40,209 +23,402
Liverpool Docks 26,120 29,242 +3,122
000 36,322 17,411 -18,911
ZLC 16,033 9,210 -6,823
Eurotunnel 0 7,841 +7,841

Quick facts

HS code: 61109010

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

Description: Sweaters and pullovers made of flax or ramie fibers