Import/export HS code 61153011: Knee-length stockings
Women’s knee-length stockings made from thin yarn
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | 2,411,342 |
| China | 1,255,202 |
| Turkey | 911,695 |
| 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 | 1,354,655 | 1,056,687 | -297,968 |
| China | 417,999 | 837,203 | +419,204 |
| Turkey | 420,297 | 491,398 | +71,101 |
| Taiwan | 75,865 | 128,598 | +52,733 |
| Ukraine | 77,129 | 65,004 | -12,125 |
| Germany | 39,709 | 49,478 | +9,769 |
| Lithuania | 42,833 | 34,565 | -8,268 |
| Poland | 23,713 | 28,021 | +4,308 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 36,488 | +36,488 |
| Portugal | 0 | 27,637 | +27,637 |
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 | 2,068,346 |
| China | 1,279,751 |
| Turkey | 942,500 |
| Albania | 304,123 |
| 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 | 1,185,252 | 883,094 | -302,158 |
| China | 422,337 | 857,414 | +435,077 |
| Turkey | 451,102 | 491,398 | +40,296 |
| Albania | 147,209 | 156,914 | +9,705 |
| Taiwan | 75,865 | 134,061 | +58,196 |
| Ukraine | 78,951 | 65,004 | -13,947 |
| Lithuania | 42,833 | 34,565 | -8,268 |
| Austria | 35,014 | 41,613 | +6,599 |
| Poland | 23,713 | 22,548 | -1,165 |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | -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) | 2,504,895 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,577,326 |
| Air transport | 562,312 |
| Road transport | 496,935 |
| Other | 184,031 |
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) | 1,434,665 | 1,070,230 | -364,435 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 538,568 | 1,038,758 | +500,190 |
| Air transport | 248,592 | 313,720 | +65,128 |
| Road transport | 248,732 | 248,203 | -529 |
| Other | 68,368 | 115,663 | +47,295 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,640,746 |
| Felixstowe | 688,531 |
| Eurotunnel | 654,733 |
| ZLC | 496,935 |
| 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 | 911,133 | 729,613 | -181,520 |
| Felixstowe | 474,955 | 213,576 | -261,379 |
| Eurotunnel | 336,256 | 318,477 | -17,779 |
| ZLC | 248,732 | 248,203 | -529 |
| 499 | 0 | 450,826 | +450,826 |
| London Gateway Port | 53,073 | 325,713 | +272,640 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 108,013 | 127,655 | +19,642 |
| Birmingham Airport | 112,168 | 113,700 | +1,532 |
| 000 | 68,368 | 115,663 | +47,295 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 124,891 | 0 | -124,891 |
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 | 24 |
| 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 |
| United States | 21,856 |
| Ireland | 18,450 |
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 | 24,168 | 5,011 | -19,157 |
| Germany | 15,306 | 7,966 | -7,340 |
| Denmark | 22,277 | 0 | -22,277 |
| United States | 21,856 | 0 | -21,856 |
| Ireland | 5,472 | 12,978 | +7,506 |
| 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 | 2,411 | 3,481 | +1,070 |
| 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 | 970 |
| 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 | 1,089 | +103 |
| Albania | 542 | 428 | -114 |
| 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 | 79,353 |
| Other | 4,666 |
| 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) | 68,624 | 21,169 | -47,455 |
| Air transport | 52,649 | 26,704 | -25,945 |
| Other | 1,988 | 2,678 | +690 |
| 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 | 69,001 |
| Dover | 51,627 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 31,197 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 9,287 |
| 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 | 48,988 | 20,013 | -28,975 |
| Dover | 50,488 | 1,139 | -49,349 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 15,525 | 15,672 | +147 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,661 | 5,626 | +1,965 |
| Holyhead | 2,611 | 2,259 | -352 |
| 000 | 1,988 | 2,678 | +690 |
| 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