Import/export HS code 62101092: Single-use surgical gowns

Disposable gowns used by patients or surgeons during medical procedures

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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 16,827,644
Netherlands 3,989,311
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,545,015
Myanmar 3,248,587
Pakistan 1,907,166

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 9,424,601 7,403,043 -2,021,558
Netherlands 1,956,740 2,032,571 +75,831
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,989,570 1,555,445 -434,125
Myanmar 2,096,775 1,151,812 -944,963
Pakistan 1,022,518 884,648 -137,870
Germany 738,161 1,100,679 +362,518
Belgium 1,001,008 673,585 -327,423
Cambodia 1,086,378 318,599 -767,779
Italy 467,480 401,350 -66,130
France 221,779 460,406 +238,627

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 22,476,239
Mexico 4,123,930
Myanmar 3,323,318
Pakistan 1,863,129
Turkey 1,740,105

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 12,203,046 10,273,193 -1,929,853
Mexico 1,957,329 2,166,601 +209,272
Myanmar 2,146,715 1,176,603 -970,112
Pakistan 1,022,518 840,611 -181,907
Turkey 931,029 809,076 -121,953
Cambodia 1,212,745 435,046 -777,699
Thailand 619,078 324,662 -294,416
Viet Nam 702,047 173,892 -528,155
India 121,221 416,545 +295,324
Kenya 0 492,838 +492,838

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7
Greater Manchester 6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5
Inner London - West 5
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 6 +0
Greater Manchester 5 5 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 4 4 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 3 +0
West Yorkshire 1 3 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Essex 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 0 2 +2

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) 28,608,383
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,012,840
Air transport 1,373,880
Other 597,958
Road transport 65,671

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) 16,247,396 12,360,987 -3,886,409
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,195,348 4,817,492 +622,144
Air transport 917,543 456,337 -461,206
Other 292,662 305,296 +12,634
Road transport 15,407 50,264 +34,857

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 19,055,805
Southampton 6,914,197
London Gateway Port 3,210,116
Dover 2,561,610
London 1,765,737

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 10,977,588 8,078,217 -2,899,371
Southampton 4,334,424 2,579,773 -1,754,651
London Gateway Port 1,048,769 2,161,347 +1,112,578
Dover 814,074 1,747,536 +933,462
London 1,011,407 754,330 -257,077
Harwich 952,175 537,789 -414,386
Eurotunnel 387,108 445,258 +58,150
Purfleet 253,508 436,612 +183,104
East Midlands Airport 538,750 77,458 -461,292
000 292,662 305,296 +12,634

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 28
Other manufacturing 11
Human health activities 6
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 22
2026-03 18
2026-02 16
2026-01 20
2025-12 22

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 26
54m+ 17
15m-54m 10
Other 4
0-1m 3

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 £
Germany 822,515
Belgium 721,504
Ireland 336,937
Myanmar 80,343
France 45,429

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 £
Germany 205,650 616,865 +411,215
Belgium 240,649 480,855 +240,206
Ireland 106,187 230,750 +124,563
Myanmar 0 80,343 +80,343
France 34,443 10,986 -23,457
China 0 42,404 +42,404
Denmark 39,183 2,152 -37,031
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,532 37,305 +35,773
United States 24,545 9,806 -14,739
Libya 32,850 0 -32,850

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 1,238

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 22 1,216 +1,194

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,015,435
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 260,191
Air transport 78,243
Other 1,783

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 634,427 1,381,008 +746,581
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 70,550 189,641 +119,091
Air transport 36,113 42,130 +6,017
Other 379 1,404 +1,025

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 1,300,360
Felixstowe 300,964
Holyhead 184,188
Immingham Docks 131,902
Liverpool Docks 115,854

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 £
London 236,064 1,064,296 +828,232
Felixstowe 131,034 169,930 +38,896
Holyhead 86,492 97,696 +11,204
Immingham Docks 57,656 74,246 +16,590
Liverpool Docks 20,331 95,523 +75,192
Dover / Eurotunnel 78,976 29,056 -49,920
East Midlands Airport 15,595 26,533 +10,938
Harwich 33,208 0 -33,208
Middlesbrough 32,850 0 -32,850
Heysham 0 32,745 +32,745

Quick facts

HS code: 62101092

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

Description: Disposable gowns used by patients or surgeons during medical procedures