Import/export HS code 620819: Women's or girls' underwear of other materials

Underwear made of textile materials other than man-made fibres, like cotton or silk

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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 774,064
Italy 240,593
India 143,938
France 138,666
Cambodia 136,656

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 336,061 438,003 +101,942
Italy 101,868 138,725 +36,857
India 97,005 46,933 -50,072
France 50,651 88,015 +37,364
Cambodia 0 136,656 +136,656
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 120,176 +120,176
Belgium 34,017 48,164 +14,147
Turkey 16,223 32,508 +16,285
United States 17,633 15,141 -2,492
Bangladesh 16,697 0 -16,697

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 908,353
Sri Lanka 195,832
Cambodia 163,588
India 143,938
France 89,304

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 341,010 567,343 +226,333
Sri Lanka 86,067 109,765 +23,698
Cambodia 1,682 161,906 +160,224
India 97,005 46,933 -50,072
France 33,244 56,060 +22,816
Belgium 34,017 44,640 +10,623
Italy 25,447 44,073 +18,626
Turkey 16,285 24,890 +8,605
Bangladesh 18,002 0 -18,002
Portugal 6,835 7,080 +245

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 25
Inner London - East 12
Greater Manchester 6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4

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 11 21 +10
Inner London - East 6 7 +1
Greater Manchester 4 3 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 3 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 2 -1
West Yorkshire 2 1 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 771,252
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 638,362
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 334,904
Road transport 22,850
Other 4,612

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 £
Air transport 274,436 496,816 +222,380
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 262,279 376,083 +113,804
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 142,883 192,021 +49,138
Road transport 0 22,850 +22,850
Other 4,533 79 -4,454

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 575,496
Felixstowe 314,563
Eurotunnel 235,759
Southampton 146,614
East Midlands Airport 121,312

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 187,970 387,526 +199,556
Felixstowe 157,482 157,081 -401
Eurotunnel 100,389 135,370 +34,981
Southampton 81,546 65,068 -16,478
East Midlands Airport 41,151 80,161 +39,010
London Gateway Port 13,123 74,469 +61,346
499 0 66,193 +66,193
Dover 20,429 11,380 -9,049
ZLC 6,686 23,799 +17,113
Manchester Airport 20,578 8,156 -12,422

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 45
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Manufacture of wearing apparel 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 11
2026-03 11
2026-02 8
2026-01 9
2025-12 6

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 32
0-1m 17
54m+ 10
15m-54m 6
Other 5

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 152,711
Norway 79,440
United States 73,297
Qatar 43,745
Italy 36,925

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 92,422 60,289 -32,133
Norway 7,875 71,565 +63,690
United States 17,390 55,907 +38,517
Qatar 39,000 4,745 -34,255
Italy 13,608 23,317 +9,709
Denmark 14,357 21,686 +7,329
Poland 0 13,683 +13,683
United Arab Emirates 8,912 4,118 -4,794
Netherlands 8,686 1,063 -7,623
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 4,338 3,845 -493

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 354,512
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 188,088
Other 7,295

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 124,542 229,970 +105,428
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 108,546 79,542 -29,004
Other 5,195 2,100 -3,095

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 150,174
Dover 129,486
London Heathrow Airport 94,348
ZLC 70,761
Dover / Eurotunnel 58,602

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 45,055 105,119 +60,064
Dover 90,045 39,441 -50,604
London Heathrow Airport 45,392 48,956 +3,564
ZLC 17,887 52,874 +34,987
Dover / Eurotunnel 18,501 40,101 +21,600
London Stansted Airport 16,208 23,021 +6,813
000 5,195 2,100 -3,095

Quick facts

HS code: 620819

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

Description: Underwear made of textile materials other than man-made fibres, like cotton or silk