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 4,547,027
France 1,199,820
China 946,447
India 617,357
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 2,824,260 1,722,767 -1,101,493
France 678,471 521,349 -157,122
China 354,435 592,012 +237,577
India 343,344 274,013 -69,331
Turkey 148,703 66,360 -82,343
Pakistan 68,034 102,638 +34,604
Australia 0 165,706 +165,706
South Africa 95,656 46,128 -49,528
Netherlands 68,019 3,616 -64,403
Bangladesh 50,055 3,231 -46,824

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 5,186,717
China 1,393,087
India 629,656
France 313,984
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 3,152,624 2,034,093 -1,118,531
China 515,377 877,710 +362,333
India 351,659 277,997 -73,662
France 251,856 62,128 -189,728
Turkey 151,441 66,360 -85,081
Pakistan 68,034 102,638 +34,604
Eswatini 105,604 48,706 -56,898
Sri Lanka 7,721 51,336 +43,615
Bangladesh 50,055 1,611 -48,444
Morocco 39,421 0 -39,421

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 54
Inner London - East 35
Inner London - West 32
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 37 42 +5
Inner London - East 26 21 -5
Inner London - West 21 16 -5
Outer London - West and North West 15 10 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 10 +0
West Midlands 8 9 +1
West Yorkshire 6 8 +2
Lancashire 6 4 -2
Outer London - East and North East 5 4 -1
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) 5,822,539
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,267,726
Air transport 1,159,575
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) 3,546,356 2,276,183 -1,270,173
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 559,968 707,758 +147,790
Air transport 576,803 582,772 +5,969
Other 46,471 1,897 -44,574
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 4,877,638
London Heathrow Airport 726,929
Dover 640,486
Felixstowe 417,227
Southampton 331,443

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 3,203,304 1,674,334 -1,528,970
London Heathrow Airport 366,452 360,477 -5,975
Dover 118,259 522,227 +403,968
Felixstowe 127,608 289,619 +162,011
Southampton 226,346 105,097 -121,249
London Gateway Port 132,641 173,676 +41,035
Dover / Eurotunnel 238,524 17,864 -220,660
East Midlands Airport 74,429 46,643 -27,786
499 2,231 101,321 +99,090
Birmingham Airport 40,189 51,059 +10,870

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 146
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 96
Manufacture of wearing apparel 13
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 5
Manufacture of textiles 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 116
1m-15m 85
54m+ 25
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 755,987
Indonesia 111,780
France 101,272
Iceland 88,660
Italy 70,273

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 684,404 71,583 -612,821
Indonesia 111,780 0 -111,780
France 53,388 47,884 -5,504
Iceland 71,490 17,170 -54,320
Italy 28,392 41,881 +13,489
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 48,134 10,552 -37,582
Australia 21,393 1,313 -20,080
Georgia 19,586 0 -19,586
United Arab Emirates 9,837 6,981 -2,856
Germany 14,588 0 -14,588

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 983,796
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 188,500
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 167,916

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 855,317 128,479 -726,838
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 168,916 19,584 -149,332
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 80,608 87,308 +6,700

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 735,510
Dover / Eurotunnel 160,358
ZLC 131,739
Southampton 91,030
Felixstowe 77,886

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 710,887 24,623 -686,264
Dover / Eurotunnel 76,568 83,790 +7,222
ZLC 88,696 43,043 -45,653
Southampton 91,030 0 -91,030
Felixstowe 77,886 0 -77,886
East Midlands Airport 40,964 21,416 -19,548
London Stansted Airport 7,501 31,103 +23,602
London Gateway Port 0 19,584 +19,584
London Gatwick Airport 6,344 4,975 -1,369
Dover 1,471 3,518 +2,047

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