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 6,568,238
Cambodia 2,234,583
Bangladesh 1,397,736
Sri Lanka 1,133,534
Viet Nam 1,071,721

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 3,546,756 3,021,482 -525,274
Cambodia 1,210,896 1,023,687 -187,209
Bangladesh 863,995 533,741 -330,254
Sri Lanka 304,903 828,631 +523,728
Viet Nam 436,012 635,709 +199,697
Italy 507,665 548,726 +41,061
Portugal 246,644 131,469 -115,175
Germany 180,861 161,339 -19,522
France 200,632 99,901 -100,731
Ireland 138,898 118,500 -20,398

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 7,195,683
Cambodia 2,612,567
Bangladesh 1,457,016
Sri Lanka 1,140,693
Viet Nam 1,128,683

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 3,896,346 3,299,337 -597,009
Cambodia 1,297,161 1,315,406 +18,245
Bangladesh 913,455 543,561 -369,894
Sri Lanka 317,176 823,517 +506,341
Viet Nam 536,117 592,566 +56,449
Portugal 315,455 320,822 +5,367
Italy 166,403 217,549 +51,146
Tunisia 72,337 214,795 +142,458
Myanmar 236,700 0 -236,700
Albania 76,485 145,538 +69,053

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 24
Inner London - East 20
Greater Manchester 19
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 15 -5
Inner London - East 15 11 -4
Greater Manchester 11 15 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 8 +0
West Yorkshire 6 7 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 4 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 5 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 5 +1
Outer London - West and North West 4 4 +0
Cheshire 2 2 +0

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) 8,412,099
Other 4,220,131
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,066,719
Air transport 1,722,963
Road transport 31,307

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) 3,979,696 4,432,403 +452,707
Other 2,523,212 1,696,919 -826,293
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,102,994 963,725 -139,269
Air transport 962,885 760,078 -202,807
Road transport 3,264 28,043 +24,779

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,509,878
000 4,220,131
499 1,347,373
Southampton 1,302,665
Dover 709,575

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 2,813,575 1,696,303 -1,117,272
000 2,523,212 1,696,919 -826,293
499 25,898 1,321,475 +1,295,577
Southampton 637,440 665,225 +27,785
Dover 328,242 381,333 +53,091
East Midlands Airport 309,065 290,379 -18,686
Eurotunnel 318,037 267,315 -50,722
London Gateway Port 219,527 312,385 +92,858
London Heathrow Airport 180,204 260,820 +80,616
London 257,210 75,280 -181,930

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 55
Manufacture of wearing apparel 16
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 34
2025-11 17
2025-10 19
2025-09 17
2025-08 24

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+ 51
0-1m 31
Other 24
15m-54m 12

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 2,358,828
Ireland 309,855
South Korea 305,875
Germany 295,279
Netherlands 170,585

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 1,056,334 1,302,494 +246,160
Ireland 153,675 156,180 +2,505
South Korea 235,579 70,296 -165,283
Germany 210,077 85,202 -124,875
Netherlands 101,376 69,209 -32,167
United States 76,251 91,204 +14,953
France 95,663 63,191 -32,472
Iceland 12,169 139,944 +127,775
Czechia 102,305 24,401 -77,904
Switzerland 20,183 97,421 +77,238

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 153,171
Bangladesh 11,971
Cambodia 9,746
Turkey 554
Belgium 515

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 100,774 52,397 -48,377
Bangladesh 7,779 4,192 -3,587
Cambodia 2,008 7,738 +5,730
Turkey 0 554 +554
Belgium 515 0 -515
Spain 125 0 -125
Morocco 0 110 +110
Switzerland 0 106 +106
United Arab Emirates 0 68 +68
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) 3,597,847
Air transport 1,283,367
Other 208,126
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 169,667
Road transport 13,687

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) 1,695,649 1,902,198 +206,549
Air transport 773,502 509,865 -263,637
Other 126,932 81,194 -45,738
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 106,360 63,307 -43,053
Road transport 13,687 0 -13,687

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,234,468
East Midlands Airport 766,395
London Heathrow Airport 399,427
000 208,126
Immingham Docks 138,840

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 1,470,525 1,763,943 +293,418
East Midlands Airport 348,967 417,428 +68,461
London Heathrow Airport 372,110 27,317 -344,793
000 126,932 81,194 -45,738
Immingham Docks 106,943 31,897 -75,046
ZLC 46,239 49,487 +3,248
Dover 54,883 34,187 -20,696
Holyhead 17,686 62,847 +45,161
Eurotunnel 71,265 0 -71,265
London Gateway Port 39,182 25,039 -14,143

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