Import/export HS code 61151090: Various compression hosiery
Compression hosiery made from materials other than synthetic fibres
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3,256,000 |
| Switzerland | 1,935,420 |
| Netherlands | 1,792,606 |
| Portugal | 1,308,981 |
| China | 1,252,740 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,144,464 | 2,111,536 | +967,072 |
| Switzerland | 904,606 | 1,030,814 | +126,208 |
| Netherlands | 701,318 | 1,091,288 | +389,970 |
| Portugal | 594,421 | 714,560 | +120,139 |
| China | 644,395 | 608,345 | -36,050 |
| Italy | 308,202 | 286,952 | -21,250 |
| Japan | 69,131 | 506,206 | +437,075 |
| Poland | 111,088 | 48,835 | -62,253 |
| United States | 83,365 | 60,880 | -22,485 |
| France | 62,374 | 34,953 | -27,421 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3,151,396 |
| Switzerland | 1,927,704 |
| Costa Rica | 1,728,746 |
| Portugal | 1,417,486 |
| China | 1,358,145 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,074,995 | 2,076,401 | +1,001,406 |
| Switzerland | 896,890 | 1,030,814 | +133,924 |
| Costa Rica | 649,584 | 1,079,162 | +429,578 |
| Portugal | 628,898 | 788,588 | +159,690 |
| China | 722,133 | 636,012 | -86,121 |
| Japan | 69,131 | 506,206 | +437,075 |
| Italy | 247,549 | 292,084 | +44,535 |
| United States | 96,439 | 65,850 | -30,589 |
| Poland | 108,107 | 47,643 | -60,464 |
| Pakistan | 54,059 | 68,601 | +14,542 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 15 |
| Inner London - West | 15 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 9 |
| Inner London - East | 7 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 13 | 4 | -9 |
| Inner London - West | 8 | 11 | +3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 5 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 6,661,404 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,711,559 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,075,605 |
| Road transport | 32,489 |
| Other | 22,107 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 2,594,119 | 4,067,285 | +1,473,166 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,024,374 | 1,687,185 | +662,811 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,149,057 | 926,548 | -222,509 |
| Road transport | 9,087 | 23,402 | +14,315 |
| Other | 22,013 | 94 | -21,919 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 3,108,685 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,377,065 |
| Dover | 1,128,016 |
| Harwich | 926,669 |
| Newhaven | 640,288 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 1,196,389 | 1,912,296 | +715,907 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 832,586 | 1,544,479 | +711,893 |
| Dover | 306,801 | 821,215 | +514,414 |
| Harwich | 283,371 | 643,298 | +359,927 |
| Newhaven | 398,254 | 242,034 | -156,220 |
| London Stansted Airport | 179,174 | 424,999 | +245,825 |
| Eurotunnel | 394,686 | 207,372 | -187,314 |
| Southampton | 368,764 | 183,658 | -185,106 |
| London Gateway Port | 149,787 | 168,644 | +18,857 |
| Birmingham Airport | 140,839 | 75,208 | -65,631 |
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
|
53 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
46 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
8 |
|
Human health 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 16 |
| 2026-04 | 15 |
| 2026-03 | 16 |
| 2026-02 | 10 |
| 2026-01 | 12 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SIGVARIS BRITAIN LIMITED | 116 |
| CREDENHILL LIMITED | 95 |
| HADDENHAM HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 53 |
| CARDINAL HEALTH U.K. 432 LIMITED | 48 |
| 2XU UK LIMITED | 48 |
| MEDI UK LTD | 37 |
| PAUL MURRAY PLC | 29 |
| ACERBIS UK LIMITED | 25 |
| WICKED COSTUMES LIMITED | 23 |
| MAXGEAR LIMITED | 23 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 63 |
| 0-1m | 24 |
| 54m+ | 20 |
| 15m-54m | 14 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 620,464 |
| United States | 321,570 |
| Australia | 225,745 |
| Netherlands | 143,912 |
| Ireland | 124,012 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 311,225 | 309,239 | -1,986 |
| United States | 308,886 | 12,684 | -296,202 |
| Australia | 225,745 | 0 | -225,745 |
| Netherlands | 108,795 | 35,117 | -73,678 |
| Ireland | 52,963 | 71,049 | +18,086 |
| United Arab Emirates | 62,501 | 56,713 | -5,788 |
| Saudi Arabia | 72,178 | 8,400 | -63,778 |
| Israel | 31,897 | 46,698 | +14,801 |
| Switzerland | 16,636 | 58,211 | +41,575 |
| New Zealand | 54,947 | 19,362 | -35,585 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Portugal | 1,407 |
| China | 911 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 697 | 710 | +13 |
| China | 0 | 911 | +911 |
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 | 1,845,461 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 297,077 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 84,554 |
| Other | 18,316 |
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 | 1,172,706 | 672,755 | -499,951 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 210,779 | 86,298 | -124,481 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 70,151 | 14,403 | -55,748 |
| Other | 6,311 | 12,005 | +5,694 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 1,288,684 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 514,547 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 207,348 |
| London Gateway Port | 67,785 |
| Dover | 65,517 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 707,537 | 581,147 | -126,390 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 446,076 | 68,471 | -377,605 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 174,343 | 33,005 | -141,338 |
| London Gateway Port | 67,785 | 0 | -67,785 |
| Dover | 32,291 | 33,226 | +935 |
| Immingham Docks | 6,511 | 18,002 | +11,491 |
| Manchester Airport | 6,590 | 15,169 | +8,579 |
| 000 | 6,311 | 12,005 | +5,694 |
| ZLC | 11,333 | 2,019 | -9,314 |
| Southampton | 0 | 13,171 | +13,171 |
Quick facts
HS code: 61151090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Compression hosiery made from materials other than synthetic fibres