Import/export HS code 611780: Various knitted accessories

Knitted or crocheted clothing accessories not listed elsewhere, such as headbands or belts

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  • 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 18,654,272
Spain 1,942,449
Cambodia 1,383,979
Germany 1,244,850
Italy 1,079,611

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 10,038,779 8,615,493 -1,423,286
Spain 926,564 1,015,885 +89,321
Cambodia 714,063 669,916 -44,147
Germany 621,967 622,883 +916
Italy 551,401 528,210 -23,191
France 528,183 482,455 -45,728
India 581,539 390,007 -191,532
United States 506,798 373,661 -133,137
Belgium 284,391 427,613 +143,222
Netherlands 376,404 302,180 -74,224

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 21,376,156
Spain 1,905,264
Cambodia 1,482,915
India 1,010,338
Italy 982,400

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 11,507,189 9,868,967 -1,638,222
Spain 951,421 953,843 +2,422
Cambodia 715,199 767,716 +52,517
India 572,524 437,814 -134,710
Italy 524,166 458,234 -65,932
Thailand 311,996 474,996 +163,000
Sri Lanka 306,887 322,747 +15,860
Viet Nam 229,119 395,359 +166,240
Bangladesh 229,971 356,534 +126,563
Turkey 251,782 197,719 -54,063

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 125
Greater Manchester 54
Inner London - East 44
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 28
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 28

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 81 93 +12
Greater Manchester 40 37 -3
Inner London - East 30 26 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 20 17 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 25 12 -13
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16 17 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19 18 -1
Outer London - West and North West 18 10 -8
West Yorkshire 16 15 -1
West Midlands 12 15 +3

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) 20,446,376
Air transport 6,883,801
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,029,748
Other 1,140,516
Road transport 66,208

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) 10,713,404 9,732,972 -980,432
Air transport 3,460,635 3,423,166 -37,469
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,933,538 2,096,210 +162,672
Other 937,512 203,004 -734,508
Road transport 17,167 49,041 +31,874

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 9,687,098
London Gateway Port 5,324,905
Southampton 3,093,610
London Heathrow Airport 2,417,338
Birmingham Airport 1,620,103

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 6,530,864 3,156,234 -3,374,630
London Gateway Port 1,830,551 3,494,354 +1,663,803
Southampton 1,546,238 1,547,372 +1,134
London Heathrow Airport 1,231,662 1,185,676 -45,986
Birmingham Airport 879,102 741,001 -138,101
East Midlands Airport 823,455 654,888 -168,567
Eurotunnel 735,428 732,385 -3,043
499 63,834 1,394,280 +1,330,446
000 937,512 203,004 -734,508
Dover 392,509 439,766 +47,257

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
322
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
222
Manufacture of wearing apparel
35
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
23
Other manufacturing
17

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 65
2026-04 63
2026-03 71
2026-02 79
2026-01 77

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 271
54m+ 160
0-1m 115
15m-54m 58
Other 48

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 £
Germany 608,672
Ireland 531,079
South Korea 530,072
United States 499,036
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 341,240

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 £
Germany 369,395 239,277 -130,118
Ireland 199,897 331,182 +131,285
South Korea 526,205 3,867 -522,338
United States 391,411 107,625 -283,786
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 289,211 52,029 -237,182
Australia 196,085 135,066 -61,019
France 155,141 168,868 +13,727
Netherlands 131,516 109,779 -21,737
Japan 198,152 12,385 -185,767
Belgium 124,719 77,247 -47,472

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 106,194
India 22,089
Ireland 12,489
XI 7,667
United States 3,792

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 41,578 64,616 +23,038
India 11,797 10,292 -1,505
Ireland 10,247 2,242 -8,005
XI 5,268 2,399 -2,869
United States 2,697 1,095 -1,602
Sri Lanka 439 1,921 +1,482
Turkey 992 831 -161
Pakistan 1,777 0 -1,777
Canada 1,335 0 -1,335
Spain 401 850 +449

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 3,469,384
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,847,744
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 356,462
Other 188,899

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 2,462,519 1,006,865 -1,455,654
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 921,652 926,092 +4,440
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 195,225 161,237 -33,988
Other 89,230 99,669 +10,439

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 1,534,755
London Heathrow Airport 1,464,116
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,234,247
ZLC 306,615
Dover 218,406

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 950,317 584,438 -365,879
London Heathrow Airport 1,277,461 186,655 -1,090,806
Dover / Eurotunnel 631,601 602,646 -28,955
ZLC 124,883 181,732 +56,849
Dover 117,348 101,058 -16,290
000 89,230 99,669 +10,439
Holyhead 45,661 138,748 +93,087
Immingham Docks 86,126 69,259 -16,867
London Gateway Port 52,732 92,811 +40,079
Greenock 82,750 0 -82,750

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 611780

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

Description: Knitted or crocheted clothing accessories not listed elsewhere, such as headbands or belts