Import/export HS code 63079010: Knitted or crocheted textile articles

Textile products made by knitting or crocheting, such as covers or accessories

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 40,297,478
Germany 17,410,750
Netherlands 4,785,416
United States 3,608,125
Turkey 3,433,384

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 17,521,458 22,776,020 +5,254,562
Germany 6,926,906 10,483,844 +3,556,938
Netherlands 2,349,382 2,436,034 +86,652
United States 1,550,290 2,057,835 +507,545
Turkey 2,034,521 1,398,863 -635,658
France 1,023,872 1,293,723 +269,851
Sweden 924,564 634,238 -290,326
India 830,953 524,160 -306,793
Taiwan 634,521 417,875 -216,646
Austria 375,162 333,709 -41,453

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 50,389,436
Mexico 5,182,608
Croatia 5,064,995
Germany 4,786,486
Turkey 3,537,040

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 21,638,588 28,750,848 +7,112,260
Mexico 2,335,317 2,847,291 +511,974
Croatia 2,128,399 2,936,596 +808,197
Germany 2,222,435 2,564,051 +341,616
Turkey 2,087,517 1,449,523 -637,994
India 850,665 550,438 -300,227
Taiwan 777,225 527,662 -249,563
Viet Nam 519,340 670,969 +151,629
United States 410,640 591,948 +181,308
Dominican Republic 397,844 458,396 +60,552

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 64
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 39
Greater Manchester 30
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 29
Outer London - West and North West 25

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 38 41 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 26 24 -2
Greater Manchester 17 22 +5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20 20 +0
Outer London - West and North West 14 18 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 15 -1
West Yorkshire 13 20 +7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 19 15 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 13 11 -2
Inner London - East 13 12 -1

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) 54,538,578
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,724,420
Air transport 9,221,956
Other 1,089,329
Road transport 666,914

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) 23,700,536 30,838,042 +7,137,506
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,483,694 9,240,726 +1,757,032
Air transport 4,952,053 4,269,903 -682,150
Other 814,117 275,212 -538,905
Road transport 294,706 372,208 +77,502

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 21,070,934
London Gateway Port 19,292,454
Southampton 9,413,647
Dover 5,298,132
East Midlands Airport 4,237,910

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 12,583,580 8,487,354 -4,096,226
London Gateway Port 4,615,949 14,676,505 +10,060,556
Southampton 4,224,615 5,189,032 +964,417
Dover 1,716,727 3,581,405 +1,864,678
East Midlands Airport 2,037,945 2,199,965 +162,020
Immingham Docks 1,831,160 1,954,324 +123,164
Eurotunnel 1,311,067 1,858,356 +547,289
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,562,690 1,104,147 -458,543
London 1,571,757 991,555 -580,202
London Heathrow Airport 1,467,305 686,010 -781,295

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 186
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 184
Other manufacturing 27
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 25
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 17

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 85
2026-03 94
2026-02 96
2026-01 88
2025-12 76

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 194
54m+ 155
0-1m 68
15m-54m 66
Other 45

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 2,163,652
Ireland 791,483
France 702,267
United States 507,139
United Arab Emirates 298,949

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 1,225,436 938,216 -287,220
Ireland 380,895 410,588 +29,693
France 191,933 510,334 +318,401
United States 248,320 258,819 +10,499
United Arab Emirates 151,885 147,064 -4,821
Switzerland 139,809 126,994 -12,815
Netherlands 98,751 158,353 +59,602
Italy 186,399 61,276 -125,123
Canada 217,454 16,314 -201,140
Spain 103,757 118,545 +14,788

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 111,569
Ireland 8,545
Canada 7,103
Turkey 6,446
Taiwan 3,634

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 52,596 58,973 +6,377
Ireland 2,716 5,829 +3,113
Canada 3,058 4,045 +987
Turkey 3,820 2,626 -1,194
Taiwan 3,215 419 -2,796
Tunisia 880 543 -337
Bangladesh 289 285 -4
XI 243 160 -83
Spain 25 331 +306
India 88 263 +175

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) 3,736,902
Air transport 3,582,032
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 482,827
Other 168,675

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) 1,710,505 2,026,397 +315,892
Air transport 1,914,221 1,667,811 -246,410
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 326,065 156,762 -169,303
Other 85,210 83,465 -1,745

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,816,885
East Midlands Airport 2,067,203
London Heathrow Airport 1,064,767
Holyhead 385,087
London Gateway Port 297,343

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 1,283,452 1,533,433 +249,981
East Midlands Airport 1,211,913 855,290 -356,623
London Heathrow Airport 539,587 525,180 -14,407
Holyhead 162,234 222,853 +60,619
London Gateway Port 225,380 71,963 -153,417
ZLC 88,591 151,773 +63,182
Immingham Docks 61,597 133,675 +72,078
London Stansted Airport 61,326 115,782 +54,456
000 85,210 83,465 -1,745
Heysham 71,556 65,262 -6,294

Quick facts

HS code: 63079010

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

Description: Textile products made by knitting or crocheting, such as covers or accessories