Import/export HS code 61159691: Women's synthetic stockings
Women’s stockings made from synthetic fibres
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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 | 1,351,043 |
| Italy | 815,695 |
| Turkey | 716,391 |
| Poland | 222,290 |
| France | 136,317 |
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 | 639,600 | 711,443 | +71,843 |
| Italy | 491,819 | 323,876 | -167,943 |
| Turkey | 530,551 | 185,840 | -344,711 |
| Poland | 112,268 | 110,022 | -2,246 |
| France | 82,781 | 53,536 | -29,245 |
| Netherlands | 43,066 | 78,421 | +35,355 |
| Germany | 67,114 | 48,834 | -18,280 |
| Denmark | 68,500 | 32,468 | -36,032 |
| Belgium | 15,532 | 27,095 | +11,563 |
| Lithuania | 18,843 | 13,026 | -5,817 |
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 | 1,524,176 |
| Italy | 853,674 |
| Turkey | 762,527 |
| Poland | 222,270 |
| Germany | 112,637 |
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 | 735,683 | 788,493 | +52,810 |
| Italy | 530,768 | 322,906 | -207,862 |
| Turkey | 547,351 | 215,176 | -332,175 |
| Poland | 112,268 | 110,002 | -2,266 |
| Germany | 74,655 | 37,982 | -36,673 |
| Slovakia | 33,468 | 21,700 | -11,768 |
| Taiwan | 18,594 | 23,032 | +4,438 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 33,276 | +33,276 |
| Lithuania | 18,843 | 13,026 | -5,817 |
| United States | 10,171 | 4,976 | -5,195 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 13 |
| Inner London - East | 9 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 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 | 10 | 7 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 | 2 | -4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Merseyside | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| East Central Scotland | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| South Yorkshire | 3 | 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) | 1,762,221 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,235,507 |
| Road transport | 325,684 |
| Air transport | 222,690 |
| Other | 180,857 |
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) | 1,096,609 | 665,612 | -430,997 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 558,637 | 676,870 | +118,233 |
| Road transport | 199,918 | 125,766 | -74,152 |
| Air transport | 92,450 | 130,240 | +37,790 |
| Other | 167,182 | 13,675 | -153,507 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,169,530 |
| Felixstowe | 901,071 |
| ZLC | 342,230 |
| 499 | 262,461 |
| Eurotunnel | 214,783 |
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 | 791,028 | 378,502 | -412,526 |
| Felixstowe | 515,420 | 385,651 | -129,769 |
| ZLC | 203,607 | 138,623 | -64,984 |
| 499 | 0 | 262,461 | +262,461 |
| Eurotunnel | 111,275 | 103,508 | -7,767 |
| 000 | 167,182 | 13,675 | -153,507 |
| Immingham Docks | 41,686 | 76,168 | +34,482 |
| London Gateway Port | 11,810 | 72,769 | +60,959 |
| Birmingham Airport | 29,699 | 51,276 | +21,577 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 59,530 | 20,161 | -39,369 |
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
|
44 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
15 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
3 |
|
Manufacture of wearing apparel
|
3 |
|
Manufacture of textiles
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 8 |
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 11 |
| 2026-02 | 11 |
| 2026-01 | 11 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LEGWEAR INTERNATIONAL LTD | 66 |
| OGUK LIMITED | 66 |
| ASDA STORES LIMITED | 56 |
| CEDL REALISATIONS LIMITED | 47 |
| TESCO STORES LIMITED | 39 |
| TESCO STORES LIMITED | 39 |
| JUST-BEAUTY-TOUCH LTD | 39 |
| HZP LTD | 38 |
| LULULEMON ATHLETICA UK LTD | 25 |
| VF NORTHERN EUROPE LIMITED | 24 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 26 |
| 1m-15m | 23 |
| 0-1m | 10 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 249,370 |
| Netherlands | 95,394 |
| Italy | 49,713 |
| France | 45,776 |
| Austria | 30,750 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 169,148 | 80,222 | -88,926 |
| Netherlands | 22,442 | 72,952 | +50,510 |
| Italy | 41,738 | 7,975 | -33,763 |
| France | 1,668 | 44,108 | +42,440 |
| Austria | 0 | 30,750 | +30,750 |
| Germany | 17,926 | 3,465 | -14,461 |
| Ireland | 6,510 | 14,464 | +7,954 |
| Canada | 12,724 | 4,138 | -8,586 |
| Saudi Arabia | 12,188 | 0 | -12,188 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 10,166 | +10,166 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 1,947 |
| China | 1,623 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 999 | 948 | -51 |
| China | 551 | 1,072 | +521 |
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 | 390,993 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 208,447 |
| Other | 3,601 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,283 |
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 | 247,134 | 143,859 | -103,275 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 62,406 | 146,041 | +83,635 |
| Other | 1,550 | 2,051 | +501 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 3,283 | +3,283 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 177,083 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 148,951 |
| London Stansted Airport | 133,595 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 55,022 |
| Dover | 14,497 |
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 | 129,346 | 47,737 | -81,609 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 28,896 | 120,055 | +91,159 |
| London Stansted Airport | 80,682 | 52,913 | -27,769 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 34,059 | 20,963 | -13,096 |
| Dover | 0 | 14,497 | +14,497 |
| Harwich | 10,869 | 3,459 | -7,410 |
| ZLC | 2,052 | 10,064 | +8,012 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 0 | 10,166 | +10,166 |
| Felixstowe | 9,759 | 0 | -9,759 |
| Eurotunnel | 5,518 | 3,728 | -1,790 |
Quick facts
HS code: 61159691
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Women’s stockings made from synthetic fibres