Import/export HS code 620442: Women's or girls' trousers made of cotton

Comfortable and breathable cotton trousers, ideal for casual or workwear

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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 £
India 110,024,761
China 34,801,909
Bangladesh 22,859,004
Italy 21,855,310
Sri Lanka 16,938,138

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 £
India 59,725,620 50,299,141 -9,426,479
China 17,742,869 17,059,040 -683,829
Bangladesh 9,840,736 13,018,268 +3,177,532
Italy 11,814,749 10,040,561 -1,774,188
Sri Lanka 8,359,009 8,579,129 +220,120
France 8,130,154 8,356,736 +226,582
Spain 8,735,845 7,390,766 -1,345,079
Turkey 8,555,193 6,579,774 -1,975,419
Netherlands 7,784,590 5,883,500 -1,901,090
Ireland 3,873,225 6,446,340 +2,573,115

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 £
India 123,957,636
China 44,204,497
Bangladesh 26,421,468
Italy 24,241,420
Turkey 21,777,508

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 £
India 67,775,026 56,182,610 -11,592,416
China 22,776,151 21,428,346 -1,347,805
Bangladesh 12,110,021 14,311,447 +2,201,426
Italy 13,326,514 10,914,906 -2,411,608
Turkey 12,308,129 9,469,379 -2,838,750
Sri Lanka 7,885,064 8,706,635 +821,571
Morocco 5,247,140 5,079,419 -167,721
Portugal 3,301,508 2,998,341 -303,167
Pakistan 2,544,382 3,336,561 +792,179
Cambodia 1,629,010 2,913,936 +1,284,926

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 314
Inner London - East 172
Greater Manchester 102
Outer London - West and North West 88
Surrey, East and West Sussex 55

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 267 242 -25
Inner London - East 134 129 -5
Greater Manchester 73 75 +2
Outer London - West and North West 66 59 -7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 42 40 -2
West Yorkshire 36 36 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 27 30 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 33 26 -7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 25 24 -1
Outer London - East and North East 17 23 +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) 130,478,637
Air transport 82,274,362
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 65,627,717
Other 40,197,920
Road transport 7,902,647

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) 53,103,313 77,375,324 +24,272,011
Air transport 45,123,131 37,151,231 -7,971,900
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 35,793,130 29,834,587 -5,958,543
Other 30,958,637 9,239,283 -21,719,354
Road transport 4,759,576 3,143,071 -1,616,505

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 46,144,135
000 40,197,920
London Gateway Port 37,823,962
Felixstowe 32,643,359
499 27,870,524

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 26,443,232 19,700,903 -6,742,329
000 30,958,637 9,239,283 -21,719,354
London Gateway Port 15,722,905 22,101,057 +6,378,152
Felixstowe 18,275,167 14,368,192 -3,906,975
499 269,092 27,601,432 +27,332,340
Southampton 12,305,854 9,548,747 -2,757,107
Eurotunnel 11,225,517 9,320,783 -1,904,734
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,798,305 9,593,016 -1,205,289
Dover 7,193,656 5,577,657 -1,615,999
ZLC 7,289,221 5,370,553 -1,918,668

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
827
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
411
Manufacture of wearing apparel
80
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
36
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
26

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 341
2026-04 377
2026-03 448
2026-02 404
2026-01 309

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 538
0-1m 427
54m+ 180
Other 88
15m-54m 80

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 £
Ireland 11,801,566
United States 10,306,221
France 7,054,032
Germany 6,099,572
Italy 5,992,253

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 £
Ireland 6,050,921 5,750,645 -300,276
United States 5,958,720 4,347,501 -1,611,219
France 4,144,545 2,909,487 -1,235,058
Germany 3,297,954 2,801,618 -496,336
Italy 2,818,613 3,173,640 +355,027
United Arab Emirates 3,241,381 1,944,422 -1,296,959
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,277,658 2,084,119 -193,539
Netherlands 2,319,466 1,763,581 -555,885
Iceland 1,402,461 1,462,484 +60,023
Qatar 1,667,290 1,057,417 -609,873

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 £
India 3,851,403
Bangladesh 1,197,159
China 738,051
Sri Lanka 292,672
Turkey 276,272

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 £
India 1,867,504 1,983,899 +116,395
Bangladesh 579,961 617,198 +37,237
China 346,294 391,757 +45,463
Sri Lanka 190,560 102,112 -88,448
Turkey 180,819 95,453 -85,366
Morocco 40,000 58,968 +18,968
Cambodia 43,026 31,157 -11,869
Viet Nam 10,264 53,380 +43,116
Pakistan 19,142 15,422 -3,720
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 14,166 7,143 -7,023

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 45,425,507
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 23,307,338
Other 9,472,201
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 918,530
Road transport 1,069

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 25,008,001 20,417,506 -4,590,495
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,804,240 11,503,098 -301,142
Other 4,838,915 4,633,286 -205,629
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 604,170 314,360 -289,810
Road transport 1,069 0 -1,069

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 20,365,790
London Heathrow Airport 17,405,180
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,583,794
000 9,472,201
London Stansted Airport 4,028,562

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 £
East Midlands Airport 11,682,336 8,683,454 -2,998,882
London Heathrow Airport 8,295,167 9,110,013 +814,846
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,694,211 6,889,583 -1,804,628
000 4,838,915 4,633,286 -205,629
London Stansted Airport 2,664,378 1,364,184 -1,300,194
Dover 1,096,848 2,641,898 +1,545,050
Holyhead 1,124,693 1,059,123 -65,570
ZLC 1,071,008 518,366 -552,642
Immingham Docks 347,521 555,918 +208,397
Birmingham Airport 632,003 223,440 -408,563

Quick facts

HS code: 620442

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

Description: Comfortable and breathable cotton trousers, ideal for casual or workwear