Import/export HS code 62042990: Dresses made of other textile materials

Dresses crafted from textiles not covered in other categories, such as blends or specialty fabrics

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 £
Italy 4,485,219
France 1,139,159
China 924,156
India 614,383
Turkey 215,063

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 £
Italy 3,222,089 1,263,130 -1,958,959
France 661,696 477,463 -184,233
China 336,511 587,645 +251,134
India 435,106 179,277 -255,829
Turkey 152,443 62,620 -89,823
Pakistan 80,569 90,103 +9,534
Australia 0 165,706 +165,706
South Africa 69,275 38,133 -31,142
Bangladesh 43,086 3,231 -39,855
Netherlands 36,190 3,616 -32,574

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 £
Italy 5,092,752
China 1,338,967
India 626,682
France 285,480
Turkey 217,801

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 £
Italy 3,548,071 1,544,681 -2,003,390
China 473,825 865,142 +391,317
India 443,421 183,261 -260,160
France 229,130 56,350 -172,780
Turkey 155,181 62,620 -92,561
Pakistan 80,569 90,103 +9,534
Eswatini 81,801 38,133 -43,668
Sri Lanka 7,721 51,336 +43,615
Bangladesh 43,086 1,611 -41,475
Indonesia 1,667 21,373 +19,706

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 53
Inner London - East 35
Inner London - West 29
Outer London - West and North West 19
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 17

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 38 +3
Inner London - East 28 17 -11
Inner London - West 19 16 -3
Outer London - West and North West 16 8 -8
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11 9 -2
West Midlands 10 7 -3
West Yorkshire 6 8 +2
Lancashire 6 4 -2
Outer London - East and North East 4 4 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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) 5,694,285
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,219,508
Air transport 1,088,405
Other 48,368
Road transport 19,027

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) 3,925,233 1,769,052 -2,156,181
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 586,306 633,202 +46,896
Air transport 554,678 533,727 -20,951
Other 46,603 1,765 -44,838
Road transport 17,928 1,099 -16,829

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 4,800,983
London Heathrow Airport 685,072
Dover 608,361
Felixstowe 410,258
Southampton 325,610

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 3,622,380 1,178,603 -2,443,777
London Heathrow Airport 370,300 314,772 -55,528
Dover 97,534 510,827 +413,293
Felixstowe 166,165 244,093 +77,928
Southampton 238,970 86,640 -152,330
London Gateway Port 107,798 163,103 +55,305
Dover / Eurotunnel 238,524 17,864 -220,660
East Midlands Airport 64,543 46,643 -17,900
499 2,231 101,321 +99,090
Birmingham Airport 38,260 51,059 +12,799

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 144
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 95
Manufacture of wearing apparel 12
Manufacture of textiles 4
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 33
2026-03 22
2026-02 30
2026-01 24
2025-12 25

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 112
1m-15m 84
54m+ 24
Other 17
15m-54m 6

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 750,745
France 97,844
Indonesia 95,630
Iceland 88,660
Italy 67,763

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 699,023 51,722 -647,301
France 49,960 47,884 -2,076
Indonesia 95,630 0 -95,630
Iceland 88,660 0 -88,660
Italy 27,065 40,698 +13,633
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 43,096 10,552 -32,544
Georgia 19,586 0 -19,586
United Arab Emirates 9,837 6,981 -2,856
Germany 14,588 0 -14,588
Pakistan 0 13,584 +13,584

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 935,122
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 172,350
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 165,406

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 847,021 88,101 -758,920
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 152,766 19,584 -133,182
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 79,281 86,125 +6,844

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 691,611
Dover / Eurotunnel 157,848
ZLC 130,392
Southampton 91,030
Felixstowe 61,736

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 666,988 24,623 -642,365
Dover / Eurotunnel 74,058 83,790 +9,732
ZLC 122,893 7,499 -115,394
Southampton 91,030 0 -91,030
Felixstowe 61,736 0 -61,736
East Midlands Airport 40,883 18,069 -22,814
London Stansted Airport 8,988 29,616 +20,628
London Gateway Port 0 19,584 +19,584
London Gatwick Airport 6,344 4,975 -1,369
Dover 2,654 2,335 -319

Quick facts

HS code: 62042990

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

Description: Dresses crafted from textiles not covered in other categories, such as blends or specialty fabrics