Import/export HS code 62043290: Various cotton skirts for women or girls

Casual or everyday cotton skirts 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 £
Bangladesh 16,835,497
China 13,986,765
France 10,448,080
Turkey 9,690,646
Italy 7,419,928

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 8,410,360 8,425,137 +14,777
China 6,679,998 7,306,767 +626,769
France 5,890,767 4,557,313 -1,333,454
Turkey 4,903,993 4,786,653 -117,340
Italy 3,826,478 3,593,450 -233,028
India 2,890,632 3,320,604 +429,972
Spain 1,708,048 1,071,418 -636,630
Pakistan 1,482,073 1,083,419 -398,654
Romania 1,435,010 1,073,038 -361,972
Portugal 936,848 1,341,060 +404,212

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 18,181,352
China 16,927,359
Turkey 10,831,284
Italy 10,672,139
India 6,852,722

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 9,146,162 9,035,190 -110,972
China 8,152,119 8,775,240 +623,121
Turkey 5,367,236 5,464,048 +96,812
Italy 5,588,257 5,083,882 -504,375
India 3,247,028 3,605,694 +358,666
Romania 1,971,330 1,513,738 -457,592
France 2,188,409 1,284,982 -903,427
Portugal 1,230,247 1,752,977 +522,730
Morocco 1,683,155 1,062,172 -620,983
Pakistan 1,541,128 1,090,315 -450,813

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 230
Inner London - East 102
Greater Manchester 84
Outer London - West and North West 61
Surrey, East and West Sussex 36

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 177 177 +0
Inner London - East 70 71 +1
Greater Manchester 53 59 +6
Outer London - West and North West 40 47 +7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 29 28 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19 27 +8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17 18 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21 16 -5
Kent 16 10 -6
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 10 16 +6

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) 33,231,141
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 23,893,166
Air transport 20,671,001
Other 8,915,474
Road transport 5,184,095

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) 14,732,273 18,498,868 +3,766,595
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,098,480 10,794,686 -2,303,794
Air transport 9,902,348 10,768,653 +866,305
Other 6,225,016 2,690,458 -3,534,558
Road transport 2,454,305 2,729,790 +275,485

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 11,525,339
Eurotunnel 10,016,498
London Gateway Port 9,805,448
London Heathrow Airport 9,221,087
000 8,915,474

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 6,363,865 5,161,474 -1,202,391
Eurotunnel 5,414,214 4,602,284 -811,930
London Gateway Port 4,019,247 5,786,201 +1,766,954
London Heathrow Airport 4,361,875 4,859,212 +497,337
000 6,225,016 2,690,458 -3,534,558
Dover 4,031,330 2,970,923 -1,060,407
ZLC 3,328,338 3,448,731 +120,393
499 5,536 4,374,922 +4,369,386
Southampton 2,426,985 1,947,558 -479,427
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,662,430 1,599,222 -63,208

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 568
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 235
Manufacture of wearing apparel 51
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 28
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 169
2026-03 200
2026-02 236
2026-01 192
2025-12 161

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 387
0-1m 218
54m+ 148
Other 71
15m-54m 63

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 2,936,721
Italy 1,628,179
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,563,096
Ireland 1,279,900
United States 1,243,507

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 1,704,518 1,232,203 -472,315
Italy 789,627 838,552 +48,925
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 999,010 564,086 -434,924
Ireland 646,321 633,579 -12,742
United States 730,968 512,539 -218,429
Germany 435,762 426,284 -9,478
Netherlands 394,516 360,902 -33,614
Belgium 266,490 239,126 -27,364
United Arab Emirates 228,146 169,782 -58,364
South Korea 240,207 16,002 -224,205

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 6,963,106
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,270,726
Other 732,054
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 191,728
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 3,931,188 3,031,918 -899,270
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,479,346 2,791,380 -687,966
Other 300,154 431,900 +131,746
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 68,916 122,812 +53,896
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 4,706,528
East Midlands Airport 2,854,259
London Heathrow Airport 2,821,616
Dover 844,495
London Stansted Airport 811,061

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 2,492,537 2,213,991 -278,546
East Midlands Airport 1,645,941 1,208,318 -437,623
London Heathrow Airport 1,582,352 1,239,264 -343,088
Dover 588,840 255,655 -333,185
London Stansted Airport 397,794 413,267 +15,473
000 300,154 431,900 +131,746
Holyhead 224,589 132,591 -91,998
ZLC 215,239 103,983 -111,256
Immingham Docks 55,627 96,327 +40,700
Manchester Airport 90,994 53,302 -37,692

Quick facts

HS code: 62043290

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

Description: Casual or everyday cotton skirts for women and girls, not for industrial use