Import/export HS code 621040: Various men's or boys' clothing

Other types of clothing for men or boys, such as suits, jackets, or trousers

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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 29,419,066
Netherlands 6,621,877
France 6,478,046
Italy 5,830,318
Bangladesh 5,594,026

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 15,276,036 14,143,030 -1,133,006
Netherlands 3,748,051 2,873,826 -874,225
France 2,822,797 3,655,249 +832,452
Italy 3,485,482 2,344,836 -1,140,646
Bangladesh 3,162,407 2,431,619 -730,788
Viet Nam 2,504,110 2,686,313 +182,203
Germany 1,715,142 2,066,057 +350,915
Myanmar 1,589,286 1,019,331 -569,955
Belgium 1,104,715 1,165,634 +60,919
Sweden 1,134,749 1,119,173 -15,576

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 39,322,198
Viet Nam 11,814,030
Bangladesh 8,767,208
Italy 5,058,687
Myanmar 3,885,596

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 20,357,011 18,965,187 -1,391,824
Viet Nam 5,769,787 6,044,243 +274,456
Bangladesh 5,055,188 3,712,020 -1,343,168
Italy 3,179,607 1,879,080 -1,300,527
Myanmar 2,155,028 1,730,568 -424,460
Greece 1,121,937 1,679,092 +557,155
Ukraine 819,460 267,294 -552,166
Cambodia 477,904 472,182 -5,722
United States 573,495 247,059 -326,436
Indonesia 317,479 494,929 +177,450

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 88
Greater Manchester 36
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 31
Inner London - East 27
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 26

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 67 54 -13
Greater Manchester 25 27 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22 22 +0
Inner London - East 22 18 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 18 16 -2
Outer London - West and North West 19 16 -3
West Midlands 17 15 -2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 17 15 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 17 +8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15 11 -4

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) 34,227,725
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,239,125
Air transport 17,347,589
Other 9,587,782
Road transport 718,810

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) 13,958,266 20,269,459 +6,311,193
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,015,896 10,223,229 -792,667
Air transport 9,817,720 7,529,869 -2,287,851
Other 8,841,521 746,261 -8,095,260
Road transport 186,750 532,060 +345,310

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 12,195,321
000 9,587,782
Eurotunnel 6,855,452
East Midlands Airport 5,590,013
Southampton 5,373,439

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 7,395,624 4,799,697 -2,595,927
000 8,841,521 746,261 -8,095,260
Eurotunnel 3,766,523 3,088,929 -677,594
East Midlands Airport 3,089,088 2,500,925 -588,163
Southampton 2,444,811 2,928,628 +483,817
499 25,047 5,238,283 +5,213,236
London Heathrow Airport 2,896,117 2,142,430 -753,687
London Gateway Port 1,881,666 3,124,761 +1,243,095
Dover 1,919,505 2,839,589 +920,084
Belfast Port 1,417,366 3,295,304 +1,877,938

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
243
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
176
Manufacture of wearing apparel
41
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
34
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
28

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 74
2026-04 97
2026-03 83
2026-02 110
2026-01 107

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 250
54m+ 133
0-1m 117
15m-54m 49
Other 43

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 3,026,402
Turkey 2,289,460
Japan 1,847,138
Ireland 1,804,363
Netherlands 1,658,981

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 1,661,498 1,364,904 -296,594
Turkey 2,102,186 187,274 -1,914,912
Japan 968,540 878,598 -89,942
Ireland 898,744 905,619 +6,875
Netherlands 801,307 857,674 +56,367
Saudi Arabia 835,821 373,347 -462,474
France 658,270 484,556 -173,714
Italy 636,910 393,828 -243,082
New Zealand 86,157 670,602 +584,445
United States 306,460 362,474 +56,014

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 353,201
New Zealand 152,964
Viet Nam 148,692
Belgium 130,133
Ireland 10,232

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 147,685 205,516 +57,831
New Zealand 106,844 46,120 -60,724
Viet Nam 2,284 146,408 +144,124
Belgium 95,804 34,329 -61,475
Ireland 8,646 1,586 -7,060
Bangladesh 0 2,538 +2,538
XI 955 727 -228
Myanmar 0 705 +705
Italy 26 0 -26
Cambodia 5 8 +3

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) 10,918,820
Air transport 8,428,327
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,269,845
Other 819,574
Road transport 1,559

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) 6,902,010 4,016,810 -2,885,200
Air transport 4,614,171 3,814,156 -800,015
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 712,835 1,557,010 +844,175
Other 369,741 449,833 +80,092
Road transport 1,559 0 -1,559

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,139,316
London Heathrow Airport 3,757,379
East Midlands Airport 1,904,917
Warton Aerodrome 1,121,524
London Gateway Port 979,147

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 5,334,441 2,804,875 -2,529,566
London Heathrow Airport 1,810,825 1,946,554 +135,729
East Midlands Airport 1,049,134 855,783 -193,351
Warton Aerodrome 774,899 346,625 -428,274
London Gateway Port 103,416 875,731 +772,315
000 369,741 449,833 +80,092
Immingham Docks 348,858 447,912 +99,054
ZLC 357,988 370,522 +12,534
Dover 366,376 323,871 -42,505
Felixstowe 358,799 306,601 -52,198

Quick facts

HS code: 621040

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

Description: Other types of clothing for men or boys, such as suits, jackets, or trousers