Import/export HS code 61052090: Men's or boys' knitted shirts made of artificial fibers

Includes shirts made from materials like rayon or viscose

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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 6,071,934
Pakistan 3,530,399
Bangladesh 1,967,931
Turkey 1,262,426
United States 1,085,689

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 2,734,763 3,337,171 +602,408
Pakistan 1,753,177 1,777,222 +24,045
Bangladesh 681,237 1,286,694 +605,457
Turkey 611,745 650,681 +38,936
United States 441,670 644,019 +202,349
Viet Nam 538,720 110,317 -428,403
Myanmar 376,499 166,674 -209,825
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 141,255 393,443 +252,188
Germany 210,429 198,765 -11,664
Cambodia 132,921 243,814 +110,893

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 6,839,110
Pakistan 3,522,157
Bangladesh 2,009,454
Viet Nam 1,424,333
Turkey 1,409,556

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 3,003,791 3,835,319 +831,528
Pakistan 1,747,388 1,774,769 +27,381
Bangladesh 708,245 1,301,209 +592,964
Viet Nam 921,145 503,188 -417,957
Turkey 696,352 713,204 +16,852
Myanmar 354,573 194,205 -160,368
South Korea 142,919 345,712 +202,793
Cambodia 178,651 273,116 +94,465
United States 90,727 275,210 +184,483
India 216,581 104,353 -112,228

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 59
Greater Manchester 26
Inner London - East 21
Surrey, East and West Sussex 19
West Yorkshire 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 42 40 -2
Greater Manchester 19 19 +0
Inner London - East 15 12 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9 13 +4
West Yorkshire 11 12 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11 6 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 7 +0
Outer London - West and North West 6 7 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 5 +0
West Midlands 3 7 +4

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 7,274,693
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,181,714
Other 2,639,710
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,751,275
Road transport 583,220

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 £
Air transport 3,389,820 3,884,873 +495,053
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,818,399 4,363,315 +1,544,916
Other 1,631,789 1,007,921 -623,868
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 928,027 823,248 -104,779
Road transport 435,290 147,930 -287,360

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,064,900
000 2,639,710
London Heathrow Airport 2,250,509
East Midlands Airport 2,207,482
Southampton 1,975,017

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 1,399,202 1,665,698 +266,496
000 1,631,789 1,007,921 -623,868
London Heathrow Airport 1,207,089 1,043,420 -163,669
East Midlands Airport 815,509 1,391,973 +576,464
Southampton 893,296 1,081,721 +188,425
London Gateway Port 182,086 862,350 +680,264
London Stansted Airport 310,010 461,557 +151,547
Manchester Airport 395,267 321,089 -74,178
Dover / Eurotunnel 357,871 300,156 -57,715
ZLC 447,334 151,067 -296,267

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 158
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 124
Manufacture of wearing apparel 19
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 13
Manufacture of textiles 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 40
2025-11 45
2025-10 47
2025-09 52
2025-08 58

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 140
54m+ 95
0-1m 61
Other 32
15m-54m 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 £
Germany 450,990
Ireland 269,940
United States 235,024
Algeria 210,158
Netherlands 203,943

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 349,065 101,925 -247,140
Ireland 173,301 96,639 -76,662
United States 122,241 112,783 -9,458
Algeria 210,158 0 -210,158
Netherlands 103,058 100,885 -2,173
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 56,868 52,887 -3,981
United Arab Emirates 33,260 71,939 +38,679
Australia 16,312 61,404 +45,092
Belgium 58,337 12,407 -45,930
France 26,422 23,219 -3,203

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 110,631
Bangladesh 42,759
Myanmar 12,674
Cambodia 2,895
Sri Lanka 1,918

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 90,308 20,323 -69,985
Bangladesh 37,621 5,138 -32,483
Myanmar 8,756 3,918 -4,838
Cambodia 0 2,895 +2,895
Sri Lanka 1,918 0 -1,918
Turkey 748 163 -585
Viet Nam 0 810 +810
India 594 40 -554
Egypt 0 454 +454
Tunisia 0 140 +140

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 1,043,581
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 829,496
Other 179,928
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 103,328

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 609,980 433,601 -176,379
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 524,241 305,255 -218,986
Other 141,063 38,865 -102,198
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 64,584 38,744 -25,840

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 715,772
East Midlands Airport 593,346
London Heathrow Airport 268,427
000 179,928
ZLC 67,812

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 457,420 258,352 -199,068
East Midlands Airport 437,653 155,693 -281,960
London Heathrow Airport 99,345 169,082 +69,737
000 141,063 38,865 -102,198
ZLC 20,897 46,915 +26,018
Manchester Airport 33,558 26,421 -7,137
London Gateway Port 22,153 34,729 +12,576
Holyhead 15,992 27,732 +11,740
Harwich 27,552 0 -27,552
London Stansted Airport 8,225 16,905 +8,680

Quick facts

HS code: 61052090

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

Description: Includes shirts made from materials like rayon or viscose