Import/export HS code 611231: Ski suits made of synthetic fibers

Ski suits crafted from synthetic fibers like polyester, offering warmth, water resistance, and durability for skiing and snowboarding

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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 £
China 6,865,373
Cambodia 1,618,383
Bangladesh 1,269,318
Italy 1,244,580
Sri Lanka 1,096,496

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 3,889,430 2,975,943 -913,487
Cambodia 1,199,331 419,052 -780,279
Bangladesh 594,913 674,405 +79,492
Italy 620,342 624,238 +3,896
Sri Lanka 357,759 738,737 +380,978
Viet Nam 471,551 612,388 +140,837
France 197,539 165,906 -31,633
Germany 180,471 136,259 -44,212
Portugal 156,967 139,948 -17,019
Ireland 148,083 111,431 -36,652

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 7,459,340
Cambodia 1,996,831
Bangladesh 1,300,049
Viet Nam 1,155,682
Sri Lanka 1,121,117

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 4,199,305 3,260,035 -939,270
Cambodia 1,312,403 684,428 -627,975
Bangladesh 615,863 684,186 +68,323
Viet Nam 611,697 543,985 -67,712
Sri Lanka 355,657 765,460 +409,803
Portugal 242,896 304,354 +61,458
Italy 251,256 233,153 -18,103
Tunisia 140,086 185,786 +45,700
Albania 92,578 204,693 +112,115
Myanmar 236,700 0 -236,700

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 25
Greater Manchester 24
Inner London - East 16
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11
West Yorkshire 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 19 17 -2
Greater Manchester 14 17 +3
Inner London - East 13 12 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 6 -4
West Yorkshire 7 5 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 4 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 6 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 5 +0
Merseyside 4 4 +0
Outer London - East and North East 4 1 -3

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) 9,053,781
Other 3,123,930
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,165,652
Air transport 1,745,530
Road transport 57,309

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) 4,123,758 4,930,023 +806,265
Other 2,633,470 490,460 -2,143,010
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,181,397 984,255 -197,142
Air transport 815,827 929,703 +113,876
Road transport 21,521 35,788 +14,267

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,105,339
000 3,123,930
499 1,911,890
Southampton 1,162,523
London Gateway Port 1,157,015

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 2,681,833 1,423,506 -1,258,327
000 2,633,470 490,460 -2,143,010
499 19,039 1,892,851 +1,873,812
Southampton 589,978 572,545 -17,433
London Gateway Port 294,295 862,720 +568,425
East Midlands Airport 345,150 358,475 +13,325
Dover 327,431 332,133 +4,702
Eurotunnel 322,837 283,952 -38,885
London Heathrow Airport 220,489 250,999 +30,510
Dover / Eurotunnel 158,380 230,630 +72,250

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
102
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
52
Manufacture of wearing apparel
14
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
5
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
2026-05 38
2026-04 40
2026-03 37
2026-02 47
2026-01 34

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 66
54m+ 52
0-1m 30
Other 25
15m-54m 14

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 £
Belgium 2,578,768
Netherlands 283,121
Ireland 270,923
Iceland 202,496
South Korea 187,627

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 £
Belgium 1,278,255 1,300,513 +22,258
Netherlands 99,632 183,489 +83,857
Ireland 147,910 123,013 -24,897
Iceland 97,535 104,961 +7,426
South Korea 153,410 34,217 -119,193
Germany 107,695 73,717 -33,978
France 50,144 106,600 +56,456
United States 85,956 65,577 -20,379
Switzerland 15,592 121,042 +105,450
Italy 50,758 67,333 +16,575

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 130,531
Cambodia 10,397
Bangladesh 7,489
Turkey 673
Belgium 204

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 79,057 51,474 -27,583
Cambodia 6,254 4,143 -2,111
Bangladesh 4,892 2,597 -2,295
Turkey 138 535 +397
Belgium 204 0 -204
Switzerland 0 114 +114
Morocco 0 110 +110
United Arab Emirates 55 13 -42
Sri Lanka 0 23 +23
Viet Nam 0 23 +23

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,744,474
Air transport 1,079,712
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 188,918
Other 180,839

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,837,901 1,906,573 +68,672
Air transport 564,624 515,088 -49,536
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 88,206 100,712 +12,506
Other 108,166 72,673 -35,493

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,409,394
East Midlands Airport 760,278
London Heathrow Airport 230,304
000 180,839
Immingham Docks 157,071

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,650,516 1,758,878 +108,362
East Midlands Airport 418,783 341,495 -77,288
London Heathrow Airport 122,932 107,372 -15,560
000 108,166 72,673 -35,493
Immingham Docks 79,431 77,640 -1,791
Dover 22,849 74,367 +51,518
Holyhead 36,017 41,021 +5,004
London Gateway Port 48,773 23,650 -25,123
Liverpool Docks 38,268 21,172 -17,096
ZLC 8,442 50,437 +41,995

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 611231

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

Description: Ski suits crafted from synthetic fibers like polyester, offering warmth, water resistance, and durability for skiing and snowboarding