Import/export HS code 621290: Various similar undergarments and accessories

Miscellaneous undergarments and accessories like garters, suspenders, and braces

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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 16,251,210
Bangladesh 5,101,036
Netherlands 2,530,879
United States 1,477,814
Czechia 1,425,261

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 8,941,655 7,309,555 -1,632,100
Bangladesh 2,243,455 2,857,581 +614,126
Netherlands 1,832,075 698,804 -1,133,271
United States 1,129,449 348,365 -781,084
Czechia 745,697 679,564 -66,133
France 971,247 450,209 -521,038
Sri Lanka 284,460 884,748 +600,288
Belgium 49,084 974,086 +925,002
Viet Nam 705,054 193,971 -511,083
Germany 375,013 359,485 -15,528

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 19,321,256
Bangladesh 5,297,874
Viet Nam 1,791,231
Czechia 1,415,414
Sri Lanka 1,129,530

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 10,915,309 8,405,947 -2,509,362
Bangladesh 2,313,252 2,984,622 +671,370
Viet Nam 1,326,432 464,799 -861,633
Czechia 744,809 670,605 -74,204
Sri Lanka 304,811 824,719 +519,908
Turkey 286,253 730,992 +444,739
Cambodia 464,749 302,822 -161,927
Poland 340,560 322,654 -17,906
Morocco 262,995 161,262 -101,733
Taiwan 375,247 4,018 -371,229

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 66
Greater Manchester 39
Inner London - East 28
Outer London - West and North West 21
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16

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 47 44 -3
Greater Manchester 30 27 -3
Inner London - East 22 15 -7
Outer London - West and North West 11 14 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 12 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 11 10 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11 10 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12 10 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 9 +4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 5 -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) 16,544,879
Air transport 10,417,854
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,357,644
Other 2,732,682
Road transport 299,923

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) 9,832,342 6,712,537 -3,119,805
Air transport 5,820,028 4,597,826 -1,222,202
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,990,206 2,367,438 -622,768
Other 656,118 2,076,564 +1,420,446
Road transport 22,655 277,268 +254,613

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 8,179,956
London Heathrow Airport 6,132,131
London Gateway Port 3,018,116
000 2,732,682
Southampton 1,845,985

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 6,076,177 2,103,779 -3,972,398
London Heathrow Airport 3,350,342 2,781,789 -568,553
London Gateway Port 1,151,262 1,866,854 +715,592
000 656,118 2,076,564 +1,420,446
Southampton 1,403,297 442,688 -960,609
499 157,320 1,347,808 +1,190,488
East Midlands Airport 778,084 553,187 -224,897
Eurotunnel 696,816 620,081 -76,735
Thamesport 585,126 631,942 +46,816
London 730,312 441,637 -288,675

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 198
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 103
Manufacture of wearing apparel 27
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 10
Other manufacturing 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 61
2025-11 63
2025-10 72
2025-09 64
2025-08 68

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 150
54m+ 78
0-1m 74
15m-54m 32
Other 24

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 £
South Korea 2,089,146
France 928,818
United States 834,985
Netherlands 518,360
Germany 513,097

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 £
South Korea 1,411,971 677,175 -734,796
France 625,386 303,432 -321,954
United States 589,260 245,725 -343,535
Netherlands 188,600 329,760 +141,160
Germany 374,227 138,870 -235,357
Ireland 297,979 180,835 -117,144
Belgium 228,956 111,331 -117,625
Japan 123,500 145,762 +22,262
United Arab Emirates 110,271 106,458 -3,813
Spain 62,249 133,380 +71,131

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 104,972
Bangladesh 60,943
Sri Lanka 43,411
Cambodia 18,428
Viet Nam 8,658

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 64,654 40,318 -24,336
Bangladesh 48,464 12,479 -35,985
Sri Lanka 30,773 12,638 -18,135
Cambodia 13,235 5,193 -8,042
Viet Nam 6,440 2,218 -4,222
Pakistan 0 6,318 +6,318
Turkey 4,357 1,115 -3,242
Austria 4,533 0 -4,533
Thailand 643 322 -321
United States 20 322 +302

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 5,493,112
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,060,044
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 423,603
Other 368,460
Road transport 1,560

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 3,551,819 1,941,293 -1,610,526
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,130,224 929,820 -200,404
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 339,762 83,841 -255,921
Other 233,448 135,012 -98,436
Road transport 1,560 0 -1,560

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 2,890,949
East Midlands Airport 2,073,306
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,484,481
Dover 424,317
000 368,460

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 Heathrow Airport 1,973,915 917,034 -1,056,881
East Midlands Airport 1,290,027 783,279 -506,748
Dover / Eurotunnel 803,285 681,196 -122,089
Dover 260,186 164,131 -96,055
000 233,448 135,012 -98,436
Liverpool Docks 279,423 12,123 -267,300
ZLC 154,833 122,287 -32,546
London Stansted Airport 126,099 73,188 -52,911
Immingham Docks 28,818 53,802 +24,984
London Gateway Port 3,512 64,431 +60,919

Quick facts

HS code: 621290

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

Description: Miscellaneous undergarments and accessories like garters, suspenders, and braces