Import/export HS code 961590: Various hair accessories

All other hair accessories like slides, grips, and curlers, not covered in the above codes

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 27,543,757
Cambodia 1,920,622
United States 1,669,285
France 934,420
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 581,379

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 14,720,350 12,823,407 -1,896,943
Cambodia 1,247,599 673,023 -574,576
United States 953,187 716,098 -237,089
France 469,942 464,478 -5,464
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 459,458 121,921 -337,537
Germany 170,998 200,804 +29,806
Denmark 84,089 197,683 +113,594
Ireland 185,622 89,970 -95,652
Italy 117,847 140,171 +22,324
Netherlands 155,813 59,962 -95,851

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 30,090,599
Cambodia 1,955,149
France 685,931
Japan 629,515
United States 390,221

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 16,185,423 13,905,176 -2,280,247
Cambodia 1,270,641 684,508 -586,133
France 330,284 355,647 +25,363
Japan 331,561 297,954 -33,607
United States 245,533 144,688 -100,845
India 176,438 94,402 -82,036
Italy 107,337 160,018 +52,681
Spain 105,467 99,307 -6,160
Germany 83,879 103,583 +19,704
Viet Nam 68,411 115,299 +46,888

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 90
Outer London - West and North West 43
Greater Manchester 41
Inner London - East 35
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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 67 53 -14
Outer London - West and North West 30 29 -1
Greater Manchester 23 32 +9
Inner London - East 22 28 +6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 19 19 +0
West Midlands 13 11 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 15 11 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11 14 +3
South East Wales 8 6 -2
Essex 5 8 +3

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) 25,401,973
Air transport 7,648,460
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,843,473
Other 770,392
Road transport 56,682

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) 13,455,535 11,946,438 -1,509,097
Air transport 4,289,141 3,359,319 -929,822
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,056,929 786,544 -270,385
Other 596,483 173,909 -422,574
Road transport 22,851 33,831 +10,980

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 10,530,456
Southampton 6,700,801
London Gateway Port 4,848,292
London Heathrow Airport 3,871,666
Liverpool Docks 2,280,604

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 6,597,643 3,932,813 -2,664,830
Southampton 4,839,324 1,861,477 -2,977,847
London Gateway Port 993,000 3,855,292 +2,862,292
London Heathrow Airport 2,258,605 1,613,061 -645,544
Liverpool Docks 972,164 1,308,440 +336,276
499 239,442 1,154,507 +915,065
East Midlands Airport 590,607 622,073 +31,466
000 596,483 173,909 -422,574
London Stansted Airport 401,787 320,766 -81,021
Luton Airport 386,592 273,402 -113,190

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
233
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
164
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
33
Other personal service activities
14
Manufacture of wearing apparel
12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 60
2026-04 60
2026-03 66
2026-02 63
2026-01 51

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 180
0-1m 116
54m+ 102
Other 47
15m-54m 41

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 £
Belgium 507,630
Ireland 400,944
United States 353,345
Germany 244,364
France 226,182

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 £
Belgium 153,535 354,095 +200,560
Ireland 268,907 132,037 -136,870
United States 112,666 240,679 +128,013
Germany 116,418 127,946 +11,528
France 105,684 120,498 +14,814
Japan 104,462 108,786 +4,324
Netherlands 105,767 98,460 -7,307
Algeria 1,077 200,109 +199,032
Uganda 118,486 55,160 -63,326
Poland 121,784 48,896 -72,888

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 32,178
XI 18,205
Cambodia 9,356
United States 4,053
Ireland 1,439

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 21,154 11,024 -10,130
XI 10,258 7,947 -2,311
Cambodia 5,979 3,377 -2,602
United States 2,533 1,520 -1,013
Ireland 0 1,439 +1,439
Australia 0 157 +157
Denmark 0 73 +73
Viet Nam 53 16 -37
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 50 0 -50
India 12 3 -9

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) 2,194,518
Air transport 1,298,360
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 437,618
Other 91,371

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) 1,052,267 1,142,251 +89,984
Air transport 557,816 740,544 +182,728
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 266,654 170,964 -95,690
Other 57,028 34,343 -22,685

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,499,406
East Midlands Airport 686,174
London Heathrow Airport 433,480
Immingham Docks 270,885
Felixstowe 155,791

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 650,829 848,577 +197,748
East Midlands Airport 213,602 472,572 +258,970
London Heathrow Airport 255,212 178,268 -76,944
Immingham Docks 98,776 172,109 +73,333
Felixstowe 137,349 18,442 -118,907
London Gateway Port 60,736 87,431 +26,695
Holyhead 111,405 36,211 -75,194
Liverpool Docks 78,787 33,801 -44,986
Dover 64,555 30,450 -34,105
ZLC 41,073 53,804 +12,731

Quick facts

HS code: 961590

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

Description: All other hair accessories like slides, grips, and curlers, not covered in the above codes