Import/export HS code 620432: Women's or girls' skirts made of cotton

Lightweight and comfortable cotton skirts, ideal for casual or summer outfits

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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 £
Bangladesh 16,847,910
China 14,290,337
France 10,547,551
Turkey 9,833,065
Italy 7,498,761

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 8,422,773 8,425,137 +2,364
China 6,873,930 7,416,407 +542,477
France 5,959,690 4,587,861 -1,371,829
Turkey 5,004,474 4,828,591 -175,883
Italy 3,870,262 3,628,499 -241,763
India 2,980,043 3,354,875 +374,832
Spain 1,708,074 1,073,453 -634,621
Pakistan 1,491,239 1,083,419 -407,820
Romania 1,435,010 1,073,038 -361,972
Portugal 996,990 1,344,609 +347,619

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 £
Bangladesh 18,199,106
China 17,297,074
Turkey 10,973,703
Italy 10,785,186
India 6,978,060

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 £
Bangladesh 9,163,916 9,035,190 -128,726
China 8,400,562 8,896,512 +495,950
Turkey 5,467,717 5,505,986 +38,269
Italy 5,668,352 5,116,834 -551,518
India 3,338,095 3,639,965 +301,870
Romania 1,973,502 1,514,824 -458,678
France 2,195,477 1,291,442 -904,035
Portugal 1,311,271 1,763,703 +452,432
Morocco 1,687,976 1,066,111 -621,865
Pakistan 1,570,498 1,090,315 -480,183

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 239
Inner London - East 105
Greater Manchester 84
Outer London - West and North West 63
Surrey, East and West Sussex 37

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 185 180 -5
Inner London - East 71 74 +3
Greater Manchester 53 59 +6
Outer London - West and North West 42 47 +5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 30 29 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19 27 +8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17 20 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21 16 -5
Kent 16 10 -6
West Midlands 10 15 +5

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) 33,866,156
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,096,720
Air transport 21,191,412
Other 9,276,502
Road transport 5,229,262

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) 14,967,837 18,898,319 +3,930,482
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,231,332 10,865,388 -2,365,944
Air transport 10,247,198 10,944,214 +697,016
Other 6,500,714 2,775,788 -3,724,926
Road transport 2,464,190 2,765,072 +300,882

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 11,666,427
Eurotunnel 10,046,788
London Gateway Port 9,854,563
London Heathrow Airport 9,464,899
000 9,276,502

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 £
Felixstowe 6,475,696 5,190,731 -1,284,965
Eurotunnel 5,444,504 4,602,284 -842,220
London Gateway Port 4,055,327 5,799,236 +1,743,909
London Heathrow Airport 4,500,430 4,964,469 +464,039
000 6,500,714 2,775,788 -3,724,926
Dover 4,067,870 2,984,764 -1,083,106
ZLC 3,360,123 3,484,013 +123,890
499 5,536 4,685,396 +4,679,860
Southampton 2,426,985 1,965,678 -461,307
East Midlands Airport 1,591,746 1,730,240 +138,494

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 577
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 247
Manufacture of wearing apparel 55
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 29
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 174
2026-03 201
2026-02 242
2026-01 197
2025-12 165

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 394
0-1m 225
54m+ 156
Other 72
15m-54m 67

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 £
France 3,044,534
United States 2,183,053
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,045,143
Italy 1,717,005
Ireland 1,296,460

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 £
France 1,735,205 1,309,329 -425,876
United States 1,303,500 879,553 -423,947
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,233,852 811,291 -422,561
Italy 843,153 873,852 +30,699
Ireland 656,512 639,948 -16,564
Germany 439,974 437,433 -2,541
Netherlands 416,501 402,980 -13,521
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 200,890 350,808 +149,918
Belgium 268,775 242,212 -26,563
United Arab Emirates 270,850 202,143 -68,707

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 166,280
Bangladesh 103,712
Turkey 84,816
Viet Nam 77,467
India 43,695

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 67,844 98,436 +30,592
Bangladesh 44,160 59,552 +15,392
Turkey 48,501 36,315 -12,186
Viet Nam 24,276 53,191 +28,915
India 16,088 27,607 +11,519
Sri Lanka 12,056 29,986 +17,930
Morocco 1,733 12,688 +10,955
Cambodia 603 13,397 +12,794
Ethiopia 5,535 0 -5,535
Pakistan 1,745 1,596 -149

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 9,596,353
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,326,818
Other 732,055
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 210,763
Road transport 31,014

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 5,334,242 4,262,111 -1,072,131
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,496,824 2,829,994 -666,830
Other 300,155 431,900 +131,745
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 77,720 133,043 +55,323
Road transport 31,014 0 -31,014

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,742,114
London Heathrow Airport 4,004,564
East Midlands Airport 3,868,744
London Stansted Airport 1,056,364
Dover 856,623

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 2,504,152 2,237,962 -266,190
London Heathrow Airport 2,109,871 1,894,693 -215,178
East Midlands Airport 2,268,060 1,600,684 -667,376
London Stansted Airport 524,786 531,578 +6,792
Dover 592,166 264,457 -327,709
000 300,155 431,900 +131,745
ZLC 338,093 168,070 -170,023
Holyhead 224,589 132,591 -91,998
Immingham Docks 59,127 97,497 +38,370
Manchester Airport 92,118 53,302 -38,816

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 620432

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

Description: Lightweight and comfortable cotton skirts, ideal for casual or summer outfits