Import/export HS code 62045910: Women's or girls' shorts made of artificial fibers

Lightweight and smooth shorts made from artificial fibers like rayon or viscose

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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 £
China 7,512,264
India 6,127,821
Spain 4,331,454
Turkey 3,582,374
Bangladesh 3,063,075

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 £
China 3,123,356 4,388,908 +1,265,552
India 2,310,819 3,817,002 +1,506,183
Spain 1,792,223 2,539,231 +747,008
Turkey 1,749,627 1,832,747 +83,120
Bangladesh 2,066,772 996,303 -1,070,469
Netherlands 1,152,306 1,674,262 +521,956
Sri Lanka 808,863 1,870,838 +1,061,975
Italy 1,220,957 1,244,693 +23,736
France 627,652 796,150 +168,498
Morocco 557,989 705,812 +147,823

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 £
China 9,581,263
India 8,212,260
Turkey 5,204,808
Bangladesh 3,313,609
Sri Lanka 2,742,580

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 £
China 4,078,723 5,502,540 +1,423,817
India 3,207,426 5,004,834 +1,797,408
Turkey 2,300,886 2,903,922 +603,036
Bangladesh 2,213,738 1,099,871 -1,113,867
Sri Lanka 808,863 1,933,717 +1,124,854
Italy 1,316,079 1,383,854 +67,775
Morocco 1,184,601 1,479,142 +294,541
Cambodia 744,446 1,133,625 +389,179
Viet Nam 717,377 752,324 +34,947
Romania 535,449 210,776 -324,673

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 137
Inner London - East 55
Greater Manchester 24
Outer London - West and North West 17
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15

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 106 109 +3
Inner London - East 39 39 +0
Greater Manchester 13 18 +5
Outer London - West and North West 11 13 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11 12 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 12 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 9 +5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 7 +0
West Midlands 6 5 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 5 +0

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) 16,639,696
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,893,175
Air transport 7,761,726
Other 5,173,240
Road transport 224,482

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) 6,516,222 10,123,474 +3,607,252
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,399,681 6,493,494 +93,813
Air transport 3,425,792 4,335,934 +910,142
Other 2,841,801 2,331,439 -510,362
Road transport 103,776 120,706 +16,930

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 6,564,151
London Gateway Port 5,338,980
000 5,173,240
Eurotunnel 4,432,747
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,623,137

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 3,741,867 2,822,284 -919,583
London Gateway Port 1,740,758 3,598,222 +1,857,464
000 2,841,801 2,331,439 -510,362
Eurotunnel 1,921,892 2,510,855 +588,963
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,604,532 2,018,605 +414,073
499 94,553 3,217,698 +3,123,145
London Heathrow Airport 1,410,913 1,900,108 +489,195
Dover 1,696,374 1,035,312 -661,062
Manchester Airport 396,472 888,350 +491,878
Southampton 654,211 371,700 -282,511

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 266
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 106
Manufacture of wearing apparel 32
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 12
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 102
2026-03 100
2026-02 104
2026-01 71
2025-12 64

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 169
54m+ 103
0-1m 58
Other 34
15m-54m 33

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 907,410
France 777,397
Italy 686,716
United States 610,059
Netherlands 380,409

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 417,611 489,799 +72,188
France 412,593 364,804 -47,789
Italy 357,737 328,979 -28,758
United States 319,292 290,767 -28,525
Netherlands 216,776 163,633 -53,143
Germany 193,427 178,359 -15,068
United Arab Emirates 212,655 90,888 -121,767
Iceland 19,115 196,220 +177,105
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 69,034 118,549 +49,515
Qatar 148,717 16,427 -132,290

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 149,838
India 137,825
Morocco 133,724
Turkey 107,047
Cambodia 67,867

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 83,914 65,924 -17,990
India 53,686 84,139 +30,453
Morocco 20,546 113,178 +92,632
Turkey 73,973 33,074 -40,899
Cambodia 27,335 40,532 +13,197
Bangladesh 33,215 22,890 -10,325
Sri Lanka 10,546 8,734 -1,812
Viet Nam 3,225 6,628 +3,403
Myanmar 4,917 2,679 -2,238
Romania 189 2,092 +1,903

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 2,802,883
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,833,567
Other 851,767
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 126,244

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 1,272,234 1,530,649 +258,415
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,001,513 832,054 -169,459
Other 393,478 458,289 +64,811
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 108,735 17,509 -91,226

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,402,706
London Heathrow Airport 1,321,835
East Midlands Airport 1,087,927
000 851,767
London Stansted Airport 148,967

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 773,930 628,776 -145,154
London Heathrow Airport 559,717 762,118 +202,401
East Midlands Airport 512,035 575,892 +63,857
000 393,478 458,289 +64,811
London Stansted Airport 79,073 69,894 -9,179
Dover 99,694 41,711 -57,983
Birmingham Airport 52,576 70,268 +17,692
London Gateway Port 91,673 6,684 -84,989
Eurotunnel 42,729 34,726 -8,003
Holyhead 22,555 45,595 +23,040

Quick facts

HS code: 62045910

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

Description: Lightweight and smooth shorts made from artificial fibers like rayon or viscose