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 7,116,979
Cambodia 1,673,368
Bangladesh 1,357,322
Italy 1,290,512
Viet Nam 1,124,487

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 3,670,705 3,446,274 -224,431
Cambodia 1,217,455 455,913 -761,542
Bangladesh 671,850 685,472 +13,622
Italy 598,456 692,056 +93,600
Viet Nam 476,803 647,684 +170,881
Sri Lanka 348,142 766,348 +418,206
France 204,041 190,467 -13,574
Germany 176,100 171,563 -4,537
Portugal 171,179 144,784 -26,395
Ireland 146,144 125,653 -20,491

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 7,791,734
Cambodia 2,055,302
Bangladesh 1,401,258
Viet Nam 1,207,408
Sri Lanka 1,143,985

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 4,013,668 3,778,066 -235,602
Cambodia 1,329,892 725,410 -604,482
Bangladesh 706,005 695,253 -10,752
Viet Nam 607,035 600,373 -6,662
Sri Lanka 350,478 793,507 +443,029
Portugal 233,239 342,628 +109,389
Italy 236,206 261,082 +24,876
Tunisia 105,007 228,361 +123,354
Albania 87,488 218,715 +131,227
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 27
Greater Manchester 24
Inner London - East 18
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 20 19 -1
Greater Manchester 14 17 +3
Inner London - East 14 12 -2
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 3 5 +2
Outer London - East and North East 3 2 -1

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) 9,294,520
Other 3,277,258
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,295,563
Air transport 1,899,442
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) 3,993,096 5,301,424 +1,308,328
Other 2,542,006 735,252 -1,806,754
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,183,829 1,111,734 -72,095
Air transport 889,933 1,009,509 +119,576
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 4,293,465
000 3,277,258
499 1,912,860
Southampton 1,194,028
London Gateway Port 1,173,589

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 2,693,508 1,599,957 -1,093,551
000 2,542,006 735,252 -1,806,754
499 16,839 1,896,021 +1,879,182
Southampton 553,136 640,892 +87,756
London Gateway Port 282,924 890,665 +607,741
East Midlands Airport 353,909 393,229 +39,320
Dover 352,882 365,772 +12,890
Eurotunnel 285,861 343,122 +57,261
London Heathrow Airport 237,558 273,012 +35,454
Dover / Eurotunnel 145,270 257,899 +112,629

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
105
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
53
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 67
54m+ 53
0-1m 31
Other 26
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 2,648,842
Ireland 289,032
Netherlands 286,161
South Korea 226,027
Iceland 202,496

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 1,281,154 1,367,688 +86,534
Ireland 130,920 158,112 +27,192
Netherlands 94,090 192,071 +97,981
South Korea 177,255 48,772 -128,483
Iceland 86,905 115,591 +28,686
Germany 97,912 102,919 +5,007
France 65,225 112,218 +46,993
United States 84,031 75,042 -8,989
Switzerland 14,000 122,634 +108,634
Italy 48,033 70,058 +22,025

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 144,070
Cambodia 10,397
Bangladesh 8,335
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 85,382 58,688 -26,694
Cambodia 5,432 4,965 -467
Bangladesh 5,245 3,090 -2,155
Turkey 69 604 +535
Belgium 204 0 -204
Spain 125 0 -125
Switzerland 0 114 +114
Morocco 0 110 +110
United Arab Emirates 55 13 -42
Sri Lanka 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) 3,881,368
Air transport 1,177,155
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 212,891
Other 198,047

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) 1,816,651 2,064,717 +248,066
Air transport 590,819 586,336 -4,483
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 97,761 115,130 +17,369
Other 113,516 84,531 -28,985

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,519,448
East Midlands Airport 777,175
London Heathrow Airport 307,380
000 198,047
Immingham Docks 175,570

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 1,637,137 1,882,311 +245,174
East Midlands Airport 373,720 403,455 +29,735
London Heathrow Airport 196,849 110,531 -86,318
000 113,516 84,531 -28,985
Immingham Docks 87,622 87,948 +326
Dover 34,891 75,529 +40,638
Holyhead 13,677 64,262 +50,585
London Gateway Port 36,542 38,068 +1,526
ZLC 10,950 50,437 +39,487
Liverpool Docks 38,268 21,172 -17,096

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