Import/export HS code 6204: Women's or girls' clothing sets and separates

Includes suits, jackets, dresses, skirts, trousers, shorts, and more, made for women or girls. Not swimwear

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 £
Bangladesh 675,757,520
China 642,054,658
India 381,672,966
Italy 261,099,661
Spain 260,483,355

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 £
Bangladesh 329,878,568 345,878,952 +16,000,384
China 332,474,322 309,580,336 -22,893,986
India 199,129,545 182,543,421 -16,586,124
Italy 136,980,426 124,119,235 -12,861,191
Spain 128,166,404 132,316,951 +4,150,547
Turkey 127,079,247 107,200,360 -19,878,887
France 106,301,349 100,637,272 -5,664,077
Netherlands 103,124,919 90,628,156 -12,496,763
Pakistan 82,989,258 86,817,084 +3,827,826
Ireland 51,453,210 92,073,565 +40,620,355

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 845,112,688
Bangladesh 746,442,071
India 431,318,840
Turkey 329,428,196
Italy 308,930,998

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 436,314,363 408,798,325 -27,516,038
Bangladesh 366,193,559 380,248,512 +14,054,953
India 228,211,003 203,107,837 -25,103,166
Turkey 177,727,031 151,701,165 -26,025,866
Italy 160,219,400 148,711,598 -11,507,802
Pakistan 93,282,997 99,079,630 +5,796,633
Cambodia 82,371,848 81,503,730 -868,118
Morocco 78,321,946 71,270,058 -7,051,888
Viet Nam 71,851,974 76,627,375 +4,775,401
Sri Lanka 69,490,543 66,561,916 -2,928,627

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 761
Inner London - East 467
Greater Manchester 356
Outer London - West and North West 289
Surrey, East and West Sussex 176

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 603 595 -8
Inner London - East 365 345 -20
Greater Manchester 281 263 -18
Outer London - West and North West 221 198 -23
Surrey, East and West Sussex 132 126 -6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 119 106 -13
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 122 97 -25
West Midlands 99 97 -2
West Yorkshire 105 96 -9
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 84 97 +13

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) 1,618,339,145
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 977,339,261
Air transport 958,627,697
Other 520,581,698
Road transport 83,204,462

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) 666,362,762 951,976,383 +285,613,621
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 520,302,976 457,036,285 -63,266,691
Air transport 489,069,622 469,558,075 -19,511,547
Other 388,259,338 132,322,360 -255,936,978
Road transport 40,405,613 42,798,849 +2,393,236
Rail transport 8,440 7,196 -1,244

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 520,581,698
Felixstowe 518,071,485
London Heathrow Airport 472,288,609
London Gateway Port 442,629,195
499 389,859,111

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 £
000 388,259,338 132,322,360 -255,936,978
Felixstowe 315,072,718 202,998,767 -112,073,951
London Heathrow Airport 245,833,850 226,454,759 -19,379,091
London Gateway Port 182,034,599 260,594,596 +78,559,997
499 6,000,952 383,858,159 +377,857,207
Eurotunnel 178,074,794 165,936,586 -12,138,208
Dover / Eurotunnel 134,408,534 120,185,498 -14,223,036
Dover 112,612,695 96,012,675 -16,600,020
Southampton 115,155,975 87,058,211 -28,097,764
Manchester Airport 71,312,869 70,206,599 -1,106,270

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
2336
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
1275
Manufacture of wearing apparel
305
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
164
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
89

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 1154
2026-04 1207
2026-03 1316
2026-02 1340
2026-01 1125

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
0-1m 1775
1m-15m 1524
54m+ 506
Other 301
15m-54m 217

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 156,029,830
United States 120,179,583
France 94,180,668
Italy 80,111,066
Germany 70,891,758

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 79,640,009 76,389,821 -3,250,188
United States 59,587,579 60,592,004 +1,004,425
France 49,668,356 44,512,312 -5,156,044
Italy 38,175,218 41,935,848 +3,760,630
Germany 37,540,868 33,350,890 -4,189,978
Netherlands 35,125,603 26,216,945 -8,908,658
United Arab Emirates 27,049,541 17,786,511 -9,263,030
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 18,272,605 12,640,742 -5,631,863
Iceland 9,688,679 17,104,316 +7,415,637
Saudi Arabia 9,208,560 8,482,904 -725,656

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 21,384,765
Bangladesh 19,823,817
India 13,301,155
Turkey 5,009,577
Viet Nam 4,530,620

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 10,005,292 11,379,473 +1,374,181
Bangladesh 9,697,231 10,126,586 +429,355
India 6,457,601 6,843,554 +385,953
Turkey 2,903,813 2,105,764 -798,049
Viet Nam 1,781,998 2,748,622 +966,624
Cambodia 1,957,642 2,083,964 +126,322
Morocco 1,925,248 1,939,419 +14,171
Sri Lanka 1,284,325 1,492,751 +208,426
Pakistan 739,238 1,342,313 +603,075
United Arab Emirates 1,284,835 739,660 -545,175

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 455,366,329
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 302,070,783
Other 108,870,490
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,985,914
Road transport 84,176

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 237,282,327 218,084,002 -19,198,325
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 160,241,566 141,829,217 -18,412,349
Other 53,610,663 55,259,827 +1,649,164
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,710,065 10,275,849 +2,565,784
Road transport 77,372 6,804 -70,568

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 207,620,176
East Midlands Airport 194,012,997
London Heathrow Airport 183,398,068
000 108,870,490
Holyhead 38,449,301

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 111,160,291 96,459,885 -14,700,406
East Midlands Airport 99,331,091 94,681,906 -4,649,185
London Heathrow Airport 91,764,650 91,633,418 -131,232
000 53,610,663 55,259,827 +1,649,164
Holyhead 19,935,355 18,513,946 -1,421,409
London Stansted Airport 21,623,353 15,318,307 -6,305,046
Dover 14,238,736 10,584,511 -3,654,225
ZLC 14,707,701 8,306,624 -6,401,077
Immingham Docks 4,962,393 5,417,556 +455,163
Eurotunnel 4,145,888 4,503,059 +357,171

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 6204

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

Description: Includes suits, jackets, dresses, skirts, trousers, shorts, and more, made for women or girls. Not swimwear