Import/export HS code 600634: Printed synthetic knitted fabrics

Synthetic knitted fabrics with patterns or designs printed on the surface

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 1,927,106
Austria 319,698
Turkey 297,715
South Korea 231,336
Germany 38,656

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 789,530 1,137,576 +348,046
Austria 307,343 12,355 -294,988
Turkey 185,461 112,254 -73,207
South Korea 116,576 114,760 -1,816
Germany 19,781 18,875 -906
India 4,997 27,469 +22,472
France 21,846 2,805 -19,041
Poland 17,403 6,149 -11,254
Viet Nam 14,323 6,934 -7,389
Netherlands 8,095 10,157 +2,062

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 2,232,699
Turkey 309,613
South Korea 272,802
India 32,466
Bosnia and Herzegovina 29,980

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 1,084,966 1,147,733 +62,767
Turkey 185,461 124,152 -61,309
South Korea 141,333 131,469 -9,864
India 4,997 27,469 +22,472
Bosnia and Herzegovina 17,625 12,355 -5,270
Poland 17,403 6,149 -11,254
Viet Nam 14,323 6,934 -7,389
United Arab Emirates 11,074 0 -11,074
Austria 8,099 2,805 -5,294
Italy 6,375 2,036 -4,339

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 6
Greater Manchester 5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Inner London - West 4
Outer London - West and North West 4

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 - East 5 3 -2
Greater Manchester 4 2 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 1 -3
Inner London - West 4 1 -3
Outer London - West and North West 3 1 -2
Lancashire 3 3 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Outer London - East and North East 3 0 -3
West Midlands 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 3 2 -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) 1,656,071
Air transport 649,485
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 640,127
Road transport 43,419

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) 620,237 1,035,834 +415,597
Air transport 361,536 287,949 -73,587
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 509,630 130,497 -379,133
Road transport 32,501 10,918 -21,583

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 731,869
Southampton 532,347
Dover 367,455
Manchester Airport 275,765
London Gateway Port 237,889

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 415,104 316,765 -98,339
Southampton 113,914 418,433 +304,519
Dover 346,547 20,908 -325,639
Manchester Airport 116,968 158,797 +41,829
London Gateway Port 15,221 222,668 +207,447
London Heathrow Airport 209,794 16,600 -193,194
Thamesport 107,994 76,356 -31,638
Dover / Eurotunnel 48,958 66,737 +17,779
ZLC 77,055 25,790 -51,265
Birmingham Airport 6,146 76,561 +70,415

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 21
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13
Manufacture of wearing apparel 9
Manufacture of textiles 7
Manufacture of furniture 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 4
2025-10 6
2025-09 3
2025-08 11
2025-07 5

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 22
0-1m 12
15m-54m 10
54m+ 5
Other 2

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 £
Morocco 1,091,402
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 496,272
Romania 416,905
France 45,968
Tunisia 30,212

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 £
Morocco 688,337 403,065 -285,272
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 293,162 203,110 -90,052
Romania 255,521 161,384 -94,137
France 28,949 17,019 -11,930
Tunisia 30,212 0 -30,212
Austria 27,217 0 -27,217
Italy 22,433 0 -22,433
Denmark 0 13,181 +13,181
Belgium 7,156 3,355 -3,801
United Arab Emirates 2,840 4,492 +1,652

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) 1,521,656
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 615,326
Air transport 61,655

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) 934,051 587,605 -346,446
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 407,595 207,731 -199,864
Air transport 26,799 34,856 +8,057

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 846,024
Portsmouth 767,037
Southampton 496,272
East Midlands Airport 32,118
Dover 23,028

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 650,976 195,048 -455,928
Portsmouth 382,357 384,680 +2,323
Southampton 293,162 203,110 -90,052
East Midlands Airport 19,079 13,039 -6,040
Dover 15,151 7,877 -7,274
ZLC 0 12,815 +12,815
London Stansted Airport 1,912 7,931 +6,019
London Heathrow Airport 5,808 1,071 -4,737
Immingham Docks 0 4,621 +4,621

Quick facts

HS code: 600634

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

Description: Synthetic knitted fabrics with patterns or designs printed on the surface