Import/export HS code 650691: Headgear made of rubber or plastic

Non-safety headgear, such as rain hats or shower caps, made from rubber or plastic

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 6,764,869
Netherlands 1,771,836
Malaysia 587,548
United States 452,211
France 337,767

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 3,092,232 3,672,637 +580,405
Netherlands 724,589 1,047,247 +322,658
Malaysia 332,783 254,765 -78,018
United States 282,817 169,394 -113,423
France 209,284 128,483 -80,801
Cambodia 62,021 168,395 +106,374
Spain 111,626 110,946 -680
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 156,196 53,705 -102,491
Italy 71,258 110,706 +39,448
Viet Nam 49,896 102,441 +52,545

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 7,536,446
United States 2,344,503
Malaysia 599,945
Cambodia 359,799
Mexico 153,647

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 3,521,376 4,015,070 +493,694
United States 1,095,049 1,249,454 +154,405
Malaysia 375,212 224,733 -150,479
Cambodia 99,683 260,116 +160,433
Mexico 58,723 94,924 +36,201
Spain 80,235 50,375 -29,860
Taiwan 46,727 44,848 -1,879
Turkey 17,938 48,743 +30,805
Bangladesh 27,507 31,264 +3,757
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 24,101 20,935 -3,166

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 24
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12
Outer London - West and North West 12
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11

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 16 17 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 15 10 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 9 +0
Outer London - West and North West 4 10 +6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9 5 -4
West Midlands 9 5 -4
Greater Manchester 3 9 +6
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 6 4 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 6 +0
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) 6,972,406
Air transport 3,151,838
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 950,214
Other 513,967
Road transport 8,313

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) 3,115,974 3,856,432 +740,458
Air transport 1,330,898 1,820,940 +490,042
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 598,771 351,443 -247,328
Other 389,932 124,035 -265,897
Road transport 6,525 1,788 -4,737

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,415,160
East Midlands Airport 1,634,433
Southampton 1,325,549
London Gateway Port 909,255
499 859,817

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 1,859,204 1,555,956 -303,248
East Midlands Airport 708,986 925,447 +216,461
Southampton 697,604 627,945 -69,659
London Gateway Port 340,330 568,925 +228,595
499 47,170 812,647 +765,477
London Heathrow Airport 223,938 328,653 +104,715
London Stansted Airport 207,811 322,573 +114,762
000 389,932 124,035 -265,897
Liverpool Docks 168,852 230,362 +61,510
Birmingham Airport 97,499 172,936 +75,437

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 81
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 68
Manufacture of wearing apparel 12
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 12
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 28
2026-03 34
2026-02 36
2026-01 24
2025-12 30

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 84
54m+ 53
0-1m 33
15m-54m 24
Other 18

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 2,507,849
United States 1,164,705
Belgium 291,451
Ireland 257,912
Japan 150,658

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 2,495,187 12,662 -2,482,525
United States 923,621 241,084 -682,537
Belgium 183,851 107,600 -76,251
Ireland 144,767 113,145 -31,622
Japan 125,650 25,008 -100,642
Poland 76,185 43,379 -32,806
France 79,014 31,625 -47,389
Italy 65,886 20,595 -45,291
Netherlands 55,458 8,931 -46,527
United Arab Emirates 20,018 33,594 +13,576

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 69,439
XI 11,421
Taiwan 3,467
Cambodia 1,241
Poland 413

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 44,227 25,212 -19,015
XI 6,526 4,895 -1,631
Taiwan 2,109 1,358 -751
Cambodia 844 397 -447
Poland 413 0 -413
United States 60 0 -60

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) 3,385,921
Air transport 1,682,350
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 150,843
Other 87,501

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) 3,044,312 341,609 -2,702,703
Air transport 1,312,530 369,820 -942,710
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 70,720 80,123 +9,403
Other 54,910 32,591 -22,319

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,139,620
Manchester Airport 657,248
London Heathrow Airport 370,131
East Midlands Airport 249,721
London Stansted Airport 224,031

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 2,913,867 225,753 -2,688,114
Manchester Airport 580,655 76,593 -504,062
London Heathrow Airport 205,925 164,206 -41,719
East Midlands Airport 174,151 75,570 -98,581
London Stansted Airport 193,932 30,099 -163,833
ZLC 149,494 20,581 -128,913
Holyhead 41,852 73,080 +31,228
000 54,910 32,591 -22,319
Southampton 51,728 10,696 -41,032
Dover 34,430 27,886 -6,544

Quick facts

HS code: 650691

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

Description: Non-safety headgear, such as rain hats or shower caps, made from rubber or plastic