Import/export HS code 62042380: Various synthetic dresses for women or girls

Everyday or formal synthetic dresses for women and girls, not for industrial use

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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 £
Netherlands 25,658,967
France 8,204,994
China 7,667,573
Switzerland 2,372,367
Pakistan 1,532,372

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 £
Netherlands 11,581,822 14,077,145 +2,495,323
France 5,045,342 3,159,652 -1,885,690
China 3,835,460 3,832,113 -3,347
Switzerland 450,092 1,922,275 +1,472,183
Pakistan 482,872 1,049,500 +566,628
India 870,422 632,384 -238,038
Italy 425,518 325,597 -99,921
United States 60,438 573,314 +512,876
Turkey 369,645 136,641 -233,004
Bangladesh 167,766 321,794 +154,028

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 £
Netherlands 28,396,165
China 9,723,896
Italy 3,468,268
Pakistan 1,578,081
Switzerland 1,565,249

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 £
Netherlands 13,921,613 14,474,552 +552,939
China 4,914,772 4,809,124 -105,648
Italy 1,509,756 1,958,512 +448,756
Pakistan 508,478 1,069,603 +561,125
Switzerland 303,410 1,261,839 +958,429
India 876,875 631,114 -245,761
France 603,454 643,044 +39,590
United Kingdom 177,636 628,955 +451,319
United States 9,249 574,818 +565,569
Bangladesh 177,500 349,009 +171,509

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 52
Inner London - East 38
Outer London - West and North West 27
Inner London - West 25
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22

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
Greater Manchester 35 36 +1
Inner London - East 26 24 -2
Outer London - West and North West 20 14 -6
Inner London - West 15 14 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 12 -2
Outer London - East and North East 8 8 +0
West Yorkshire 9 6 -3
West Midlands 6 7 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 2 -5
Essex 3 4 +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) 35,330,921
Air transport 8,754,423
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,852,398
Other 997,847
Road transport 101,635

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) 17,447,005 17,883,916 +436,911
Air transport 3,531,730 5,222,693 +1,690,963
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,418,383 3,434,015 +1,015,632
Other 581,274 416,573 -164,701
Road transport 70,442 31,193 -39,249

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 21,232,695
Dover 8,434,094
London Heathrow Airport 5,949,617
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,045,246
Manchester Airport 2,282,018

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 £
Eurotunnel 10,107,584 11,125,111 +1,017,527
Dover 4,408,806 4,025,288 -383,518
London Heathrow Airport 2,498,891 3,450,726 +951,835
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,383,297 1,661,949 +278,652
Manchester Airport 733,091 1,548,927 +815,836
Southampton 1,148,001 728,835 -419,166
Felixstowe 729,836 962,436 +232,600
London Gateway Port 318,852 981,217 +662,365
London 837,916 274,408 -563,508
000 581,274 416,573 -164,701

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 149
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 113
Manufacture of wearing apparel 18
Manufacture of textiles 11
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 36
2025-11 37
2025-10 64
2025-09 76
2025-08 53

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 106
1m-15m 101
54m+ 34
Other 15
15m-54m 14

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 £
Netherlands 844,409
United States 193,291
United Arab Emirates 171,616
Germany 70,502
Ireland 53,941

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 £
Netherlands 749,111 95,298 -653,813
United States 156,628 36,663 -119,965
United Arab Emirates 151,149 20,467 -130,682
Germany 58,395 12,107 -46,288
Ireland 34,271 19,670 -14,601
France 35,472 9,621 -25,851
Italy 2,536 42,002 +39,466
Belgium 19,323 8,228 -11,095
Poland 23,317 0 -23,317
Switzerland 4,814 18,223 +13,409

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 £
Bulgaria 694
Ireland 644
Spain 320

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 £
Bulgaria 694 0 -694
Ireland 644 0 -644
Spain 320 0 -320

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 982,286
Air transport 531,301
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 93,303
Road transport 3,922
Other 1,658

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 819,442 162,844 -656,598
Air transport 396,134 135,167 -260,967
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 87,232 6,071 -81,161
Road transport 3,922 0 -3,922
Other 1,658 0 -1,658

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 773,893
East Midlands Airport 187,988
London Heathrow Airport 165,698
Dover / Eurotunnel 161,267
London Gateway Port 87,931

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 660,292 113,601 -546,691
East Midlands Airport 128,695 59,293 -69,402
London Heathrow Airport 126,383 39,315 -87,068
Dover / Eurotunnel 124,068 37,199 -86,869
London Gateway Port 82,906 5,025 -77,881
ZLC 60,557 11,181 -49,376
London Gatwick Airport 33,669 2,689 -30,980
London Stansted Airport 21,364 14,131 -7,233
Holyhead 18,375 6,620 -11,755
Birmingham Airport 9,173 6,636 -2,537

Quick facts

HS code: 62042380

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

Description: Everyday or formal synthetic dresses for women and girls, not for industrial use