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 | 2,500,353 |
| China | 1,220,964 |
| Turkey | 929,906 |
| Taiwan | 204,463 |
| Ukraine | 147,133 |
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 | 1,373,422 | 1,126,931 | -246,491 |
| China | 387,201 | 833,763 | +446,562 |
| Turkey | 425,293 | 504,613 | +79,320 |
| Taiwan | 75,865 | 128,598 | +52,733 |
| Ukraine | 71,443 | 75,690 | +4,247 |
| Germany | 38,652 | 48,396 | +9,744 |
| Lithuania | 44,775 | 32,130 | -12,645 |
| Poland | 23,713 | 23,400 | -313 |
| Portugal | 0 | 27,637 | +27,637 |
| France | 20,959 | 6,309 | -14,650 |
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 | 2,167,411 |
| China | 1,245,513 |
| Turkey | 960,711 |
| Albania | 296,009 |
| 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 | 1,197,313 | 970,098 | -227,215 |
| China | 391,539 | 853,974 | +462,435 |
| Turkey | 456,098 | 504,613 | +48,515 |
| Albania | 155,855 | 140,154 | -15,701 |
| Taiwan | 75,865 | 134,061 | +58,196 |
| Ukraine | 73,265 | 75,690 | +2,425 |
| Lithuania | 44,775 | 32,130 | -12,645 |
| Austria | 34,113 | 38,435 | +4,322 |
| Poland | 23,713 | 17,927 | -5,786 |
| Portugal | 8,979 | 27,637 | +18,658 |
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 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 1 | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,590,414 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,532,832 |
| Air transport | 563,517 |
| Road transport | 505,760 |
| Other | 186,455 |
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) | 1,460,251 | 1,130,163 | -330,088 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 553,046 | 979,786 | +426,740 |
| Air transport | 254,782 | 308,735 | +53,953 |
| Road transport | 232,894 | 272,866 | +39,972 |
| Other | 34,559 | 151,896 | +117,337 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,680,371 |
| Felixstowe | 680,770 |
| Eurotunnel | 654,261 |
| ZLC | 505,760 |
| 499 | 414,974 |
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 | 913,787 | 766,584 | -147,203 |
| Felixstowe | 494,079 | 186,691 | -307,388 |
| Eurotunnel | 312,822 | 341,439 | +28,617 |
| ZLC | 232,894 | 272,866 | +39,972 |
| 499 | 0 | 414,974 | +414,974 |
| London Gateway Port | 48,427 | 329,478 | +281,051 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 110,686 | 126,695 | +16,009 |
| Birmingham Airport | 116,586 | 118,588 | +2,002 |
| 000 | 34,559 | 151,896 | +117,337 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 171,257 | 0 | -171,257 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 13 |
| 2026-03 | 15 |
| 2026-02 | 9 |
| 2026-01 | 13 |
| 2025-12 | 12 |
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. | 104 |
| MARKS AND SPENCER P.L.C. | 104 |
| OGUK LIMITED | 101 |
| EMBODY (BRANDS) LIMITED | 47 |
| MADISON HOSIERY LIMITED | 43 |
| WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITED | 42 |
| ASDA STORES LIMITED | 40 |
| 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 | 24 |
| 54m+ | 14 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| 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 |
| United States | 23,902 |
| Germany | 23,272 |
| Denmark | 22,277 |
| Ireland | 18,428 |
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 | 5,813 | 23,366 | +17,553 |
| United States | 23,902 | 0 | -23,902 |
| Germany | 15,306 | 7,966 | -7,340 |
| Denmark | 22,277 | 0 | -22,277 |
| Ireland | 5,416 | 13,012 | +7,596 |
| Italy | 5,199 | 3,383 | -1,816 |
| Spain | 0 | 7,479 | +7,479 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 4,465 | 2,028 | -2,437 |
| Canada | 2,411 | 3,481 | +1,070 |
| Iceland | 3,060 | 1,020 | -2,040 |
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 | 2,055 |
| Albania | 985 |
| 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 | 986 | 1,069 | +83 |
| Albania | 545 | 440 | -105 |
| 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 | 76,155 |
| Other | 4,644 |
| 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) | 42,790 | 47,003 | +4,213 |
| Air transport | 54,695 | 21,460 | -33,235 |
| Other | 1,932 | 2,712 | +780 |
| 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 | 70,014 |
| Dover | 51,627 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 31,197 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,076 |
| 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 | 51,034 | 18,980 | -32,054 |
| Dover | 32,133 | 19,494 | -12,639 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 8,046 | 23,151 | +15,105 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,661 | 1,415 | -2,246 |
| Holyhead | 2,611 | 2,259 | -352 |
| 000 | 1,932 | 2,712 | +780 |
| 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