Import/export HS code 61153011: Knee-length stockings
Women’s knee-length stockings made from thin yarn
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 2,249,186 |
| China | 1,251,308 |
| Turkey | 860,283 |
| Taiwan | 204,463 |
| Ukraine | 142,133 |
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 | 1,300,903 | 948,283 | -352,620 |
| China | 493,153 | 758,155 | +265,002 |
| Turkey | 417,679 | 442,604 | +24,925 |
| Taiwan | 106,162 | 98,301 | -7,861 |
| Ukraine | 98,480 | 43,653 | -54,827 |
| Germany | 41,502 | 45,222 | +3,720 |
| Lithuania | 23,265 | 34,565 | +11,300 |
| Poland | 23,713 | 28,021 | +4,308 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 36,488 | +36,488 |
| Portugal | 5,273 | 22,364 | +17,091 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 1,936,199 |
| China | 1,275,857 |
| Turkey | 883,231 |
| Albania | 287,795 |
| Taiwan | 209,926 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,146,323 | 789,876 | -356,447 |
| China | 502,061 | 773,796 | +271,735 |
| Turkey | 440,627 | 442,604 | +1,977 |
| Albania | 147,962 | 139,833 | -8,129 |
| Taiwan | 106,162 | 103,764 | -2,398 |
| Ukraine | 100,302 | 43,653 | -56,649 |
| Austria | 31,031 | 39,254 | +8,223 |
| Lithuania | 23,265 | 34,565 | +11,300 |
| Poland | 23,713 | 22,548 | -1,165 |
| Portugal | 14,252 | 22,364 | +8,112 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 9 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 5 |
| Inner London - East | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
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 | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 2,305,136 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,547,476 |
| Air transport | 549,996 |
| Road transport | 488,648 |
| Other | 182,857 |
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) | 1,340,612 | 964,524 | -376,088 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 533,260 | 1,014,216 | +480,956 |
| Air transport | 283,368 | 266,628 | -16,740 |
| Road transport | 276,285 | 212,363 | -63,922 |
| Other | 156,052 | 26,805 | -129,247 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,561,329 |
| Felixstowe | 658,681 |
| Eurotunnel | 565,031 |
| ZLC | 488,648 |
| 499 | 450,826 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 876,806 | 684,523 | -192,283 |
| Felixstowe | 462,609 | 196,072 | -266,537 |
| Eurotunnel | 302,600 | 262,431 | -40,169 |
| ZLC | 276,285 | 212,363 | -63,922 |
| 499 | 0 | 450,826 | +450,826 |
| London Gateway Port | 60,111 | 318,675 | +258,564 |
| Birmingham Airport | 121,615 | 104,253 | -17,362 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 127,447 | 95,905 | -31,542 |
| 000 | 156,052 | 26,805 | -129,247 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 94,251 | 0 | -94,251 |
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
|
24 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
16 |
|
Manufacture of wearing apparel
|
4 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
2 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 12 |
| 2026-04 | 13 |
| 2026-03 | 15 |
| 2026-02 | 9 |
| 2026-01 | 13 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PRIMARK STORES LIMITED | 109 |
| MARKS AND SPENCER P.L.C. | 105 |
| MARKS AND SPENCER P.L.C. | 105 |
| OGUK LIMITED | 101 |
| EMBODY (BRANDS) LIMITED | 47 |
| WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITED | 46 |
| MADISON HOSIERY LIMITED | 44 |
| ASDA STORES LIMITED | 41 |
| MEDALIN LIMITED | 40 |
| WOLFORD LONDON LIMITED | 35 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 23 |
| 54m+ | 15 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 29,179 |
| Germany | 23,272 |
| Denmark | 22,277 |
| Ireland | 18,438 |
| United States | 18,410 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 25,264 | 3,915 | -21,349 |
| Germany | 15,306 | 7,966 | -7,340 |
| Denmark | 22,277 | 0 | -22,277 |
| Ireland | 5,478 | 12,960 | +7,482 |
| United States | 18,410 | 0 | -18,410 |
| Italy | 5,199 | 4,416 | -783 |
| Spain | 7,479 | 0 | -7,479 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 4,465 | 2,028 | -2,437 |
| Canada | 1,497 | 3,481 | +1,984 |
| China, Macao Special Administrative Region | 0 | 4,211 | +4,211 |
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 | 2,075 |
| Albania | 960 |
| Turkey | 759 |
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 | 998 | 1,077 | +79 |
| Albania | 532 | 428 | -104 |
| Turkey | 0 | 759 | +759 |
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) | 89,793 |
| Air transport | 73,958 |
| Other | 4,654 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,586 |
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) | 69,720 | 20,073 | -49,647 |
| Air transport | 47,254 | 26,704 | -20,550 |
| Other | 1,994 | 2,660 | +666 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 2,586 | +2,586 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 65,966 |
| Dover | 51,627 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 31,197 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 6,927 |
| Holyhead | 4,870 |
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 | 45,953 | 20,013 | -25,940 |
| Dover | 50,488 | 1,139 | -49,349 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 16,621 | 14,576 | -2,045 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,301 | 5,626 | +4,325 |
| Holyhead | 2,611 | 2,259 | -352 |
| 000 | 1,994 | 2,660 | +666 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 3,190 | +3,190 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 1,495 | +1,495 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 0 | 1,065 | +1,065 |
Quick facts
HS code: 61153011
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Women’s knee-length stockings made from thin yarn