Import/export HS code 611693: Synthetic fiber gloves

Gloves made from synthetic fibers, knitted or crocheted, offering durability and flexibility

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 £
China 41,953,109
Viet Nam 2,730,677
Netherlands 2,698,525
Pakistan 2,681,265
Germany 2,214,083

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 22,950,505 19,002,604 -3,947,901
Viet Nam 1,264,870 1,465,807 +200,937
Netherlands 1,378,690 1,319,835 -58,855
Pakistan 1,460,836 1,220,429 -240,407
Germany 1,231,987 982,096 -249,891
France 1,068,254 944,672 -123,582
Belgium 710,971 1,282,220 +571,249
Indonesia 919,792 842,672 -77,120
Italy 707,830 1,031,750 +323,920
Spain 1,297,049 251,438 -1,045,611

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 49,785,984
Viet Nam 4,359,942
Pakistan 3,287,493
Indonesia 2,168,654
Cambodia 1,952,253

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 27,312,173 22,473,811 -4,838,362
Viet Nam 2,228,956 2,130,986 -97,970
Pakistan 1,810,070 1,477,423 -332,647
Indonesia 1,100,352 1,068,302 -32,050
Cambodia 843,874 1,108,379 +264,505
Italy 431,918 578,481 +146,563
Sri Lanka 471,215 478,753 +7,538
France 302,980 329,751 +26,771
United States 274,513 197,493 -77,020
Taiwan 193,491 238,447 +44,956

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 72
Greater Manchester 65
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 39
Inner London - East 38
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 32

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 50 54 +4
Greater Manchester 51 49 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 25 30 +5
Inner London - East 30 25 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 25 20 -5
West Midlands 27 16 -11
Outer London - West and North West 19 17 -2
West Yorkshire 16 17 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 18 17 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 18 16 -2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 44,786,863
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,420,540
Air transport 6,231,749
Other 5,912,561
Road transport 410,547

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,859,226 21,927,637 -931,589
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,016,286 5,404,254 -612,032
Air transport 2,950,054 3,281,695 +331,641
Other 5,108,482 804,079 -4,304,403
Road transport 65,308 345,239 +279,931

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 22,763,436
Southampton 7,103,335
London Gateway Port 6,413,033
000 5,912,561
499 5,041,583

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 £
Felixstowe 15,496,911 7,266,525 -8,230,386
Southampton 3,507,221 3,596,114 +88,893
London Gateway Port 1,746,392 4,666,641 +2,920,249
000 5,108,482 804,079 -4,304,403
499 43,742 4,997,841 +4,954,099
Eurotunnel 2,402,195 2,139,395 -262,800
London Heathrow Airport 1,389,606 1,151,392 -238,214
Dover 1,148,056 1,009,218 -138,838
Liverpool Docks 637,320 1,014,134 +376,814
Immingham Docks 714,198 651,192 -63,006

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
267
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
253
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
30
Manufacture of wearing apparel
29
Other manufacturing
27

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 74
2026-04 79
2026-03 76
2026-02 87
2026-01 93

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 253
54m+ 187
0-1m 88
15m-54m 82
Other 70

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 £
Ireland 872,857
Netherlands 699,901
France 565,274
South Korea 537,550
Malaysia 488,207

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 £
Ireland 469,669 403,188 -66,481
Netherlands 214,342 485,559 +271,217
France 182,941 382,333 +199,392
South Korea 519,228 18,322 -500,906
Malaysia 474,500 13,707 -460,793
Belgium 245,923 196,144 -49,779
Germany 176,479 186,951 +10,472
Spain 132,278 142,079 +9,801
United States 119,914 151,409 +31,495
Sweden 65,385 95,626 +30,241

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 326,545
Ireland 13,133
Pakistan 5,756
Bangladesh 5,469
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,947

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 204,995 121,550 -83,445
Ireland 4,477 8,656 +4,179
Pakistan 662 5,094 +4,432
Bangladesh 5,082 387 -4,695
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 582 1,365 +783
Cambodia 0 594 +594
Germany 495 17 -478
Viet Nam 0 176 +176
Indonesia 49 18 -31
XI 33 6 -27

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 2,858,659
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,794,247
Other 416,689
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 289,975

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 1,829,803 1,028,856 -800,947
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,269,567 1,524,680 +255,113
Other 249,092 167,597 -81,495
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 100,294 189,681 +89,387

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,759,892
London Heathrow Airport 1,203,596
East Midlands Airport 1,065,784
000 416,689
Dover 362,150

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 845,566 914,326 +68,760
London Heathrow Airport 1,070,086 133,510 -936,576
East Midlands Airport 538,217 527,567 -10,650
000 249,092 167,597 -81,495
Dover 119,369 242,781 +123,412
ZLC 103,655 234,008 +130,353
Immingham Docks 153,731 177,881 +24,150
Manchester Airport 100,399 81,862 -18,537
Holyhead 63,569 112,563 +48,994
Liverpool Docks 58,031 43,819 -14,212

Quick facts

HS code: 611693

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Gloves made from synthetic fibers, knitted or crocheted, offering durability and flexibility