Import/export HS code 611790: Parts of knitted clothing

Knitted or crocheted parts used in making garments or clothing accessories

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 £
Pakistan 4,642,806
Italy 786,011
China 716,868
Ireland 322,636
France 239,520

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 £
Pakistan 2,254,057 2,388,749 +134,692
Italy 405,833 380,178 -25,655
China 458,854 258,014 -200,840
Ireland 175,000 147,636 -27,364
France 209,156 30,364 -178,792
Portugal 48,493 43,851 -4,642
Switzerland 38,719 18,325 -20,394
Lithuania 15,526 37,402 +21,876
Germany 34,729 16,311 -18,418
United States 18,679 31,416 +12,737

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 £
Pakistan 4,644,130
China 1,101,248
Italy 664,244
Portugal 101,289
Lithuania 54,818

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 £
Pakistan 2,255,381 2,388,749 +133,368
China 706,181 395,067 -311,114
Italy 369,931 294,313 -75,618
Portugal 55,268 46,021 -9,247
Lithuania 17,416 37,402 +19,986
Germany 24,810 13,198 -11,612
Singapore 36,458 0 -36,458
United States 11,637 24,682 +13,045
Bangladesh 26,847 8,459 -18,388
Turkey 10,834 20,772 +9,938

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 33
Inner London - East 16
Greater Manchester 12
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Outer London - West and North West 8

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 21 16 -5
Inner London - East 10 6 -4
Greater Manchester 9 9 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 6 +3
Outer London - West and North West 5 5 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 3 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 2 -3
West Midlands 4 3 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 2 -1
West 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 £
Air transport 5,634,928
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 838,666
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 506,700
Other 328,884
Road transport 1,958

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 £
Air transport 2,855,042 2,779,886 -75,156
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 475,747 362,919 -112,828
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 333,116 173,584 -159,532
Other 184,802 144,082 -40,720
Road transport 1,958 0 -1,958

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Manchester Airport 4,608,706
Dover 347,946
000 328,884
Eurotunnel 294,273
East Midlands Airport 280,153

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 £
Manchester Airport 2,216,268 2,392,438 +176,170
Dover 169,040 178,906 +9,866
000 184,802 144,082 -40,720
Eurotunnel 232,474 61,799 -170,675
East Midlands Airport 162,484 117,669 -44,815
London Heathrow Airport 177,945 94,678 -83,267
Birmingham Airport 182,916 69,785 -113,131
Felixstowe 154,879 80,252 -74,627
London Stansted Airport 95,939 82,313 -13,626
Southampton 64,219 53,593 -10,626

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 79
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 50
Manufacture of wearing apparel 12
Other manufacturing 6
Manufacture of textiles 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 11
2026-03 11
2026-02 11
2026-01 11
2025-12 13

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 74
0-1m 36
54m+ 31
15m-54m 12
Other 10

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 160,056
Tunisia 94,824
France 70,541
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 60,524
Hungary 39,251

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 130,530 29,526 -101,004
Tunisia 87,495 7,329 -80,166
France 56,011 14,530 -41,481
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 35,617 24,907 -10,710
Hungary 17,151 22,100 +4,949
United Arab Emirates 34,041 3,160 -30,881
Morocco 4,696 32,007 +27,311
China 10,656 23,162 +12,506
Denmark 20,839 3,000 -17,839
Germany 12,379 10,917 -1,462

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 595,832
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 262,762
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,960

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 393,713 202,119 -191,594
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 166,600 96,162 -70,438
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,060 1,900 -160

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 339,867
Dover / Eurotunnel 180,214
London Heathrow Airport 148,601
London Stansted Airport 53,807
ZLC 42,979

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 233,492 106,375 -127,117
Dover / Eurotunnel 136,947 43,267 -93,680
London Heathrow Airport 97,800 50,801 -46,999
London Stansted Airport 30,574 23,233 -7,341
ZLC 21,269 21,710 +441
Portsmouth 6,959 31,560 +24,601
Dover 17,028 17,677 +649
Newcastle Airport 8,820 0 -8,820
Eurotunnel 2,909 2,694 -215
Holyhead 3,073 964 -2,109

Quick facts

HS code: 611790

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

Description: Knitted or crocheted parts used in making garments or clothing accessories