Import/export HS code 61059090: Men's or boys' knitted shirts made of other textile materials

Includes shirts made from silk, linen, or blends

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 £
Pakistan 14,800,231
Bangladesh 5,425,391
China 5,062,031
Italy 3,028,321
Viet Nam 2,079,177

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 £
Pakistan 8,124,769 6,675,462 -1,449,307
Bangladesh 385,428 5,039,963 +4,654,535
China 2,808,063 2,253,968 -554,095
Italy 1,689,640 1,338,681 -350,959
Viet Nam 1,024,680 1,054,497 +29,817
India 853,614 704,548 -149,066
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 9,473 418,488 +409,015
United States 296,312 97,601 -198,711
Turkey 236,915 88,504 -148,411
Portugal 213,964 109,941 -104,023

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 £
Pakistan 14,963,020
Bangladesh 5,692,385
China 5,624,316
Italy 2,988,183
Viet Nam 2,429,429

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 £
Pakistan 8,160,885 6,802,135 -1,358,750
Bangladesh 468,525 5,223,860 +4,755,335
China 2,895,685 2,728,631 -167,054
Italy 1,648,251 1,339,932 -308,319
Viet Nam 1,123,011 1,306,418 +183,407
India 900,088 790,180 -109,908
Portugal 353,227 178,399 -174,828
Turkey 276,643 101,015 -175,628
United States 212,016 45,268 -166,748
Philippines 128,490 1,110 -127,380

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 101
Greater Manchester 54
Inner London - East 29
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19

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 60 76 +16
Greater Manchester 38 25 -13
Inner London - East 22 16 -6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 18 +11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 9 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12 11 -1
Lancashire 12 9 -3
Outer London - West and North West 10 10 +0
West Yorkshire 10 11 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9 10 +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) 24,948,972
Air transport 7,480,267
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,522,599
Other 331,068
Road transport 91,742

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) 11,125,295 13,823,677 +2,698,382
Air transport 3,816,799 3,663,468 -153,331
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,256,863 1,265,736 +8,873
Other 194,487 136,581 -57,906
Road transport 65,281 26,461 -38,820

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 14,177,444
Felixstowe 8,010,149
London Heathrow Airport 3,968,377
London Gateway Port 1,381,291
East Midlands Airport 1,369,967

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 £
Southampton 6,283,139 7,894,305 +1,611,166
Felixstowe 3,615,897 4,394,252 +778,355
London Heathrow Airport 1,899,792 2,068,585 +168,793
London Gateway Port 461,019 920,272 +459,253
East Midlands Airport 647,564 722,403 +74,839
Manchester Airport 598,456 223,365 -375,091
Dover 416,357 382,634 -33,723
London 317,447 425,544 +108,097
Dover / Eurotunnel 373,842 226,672 -147,170
London Stansted Airport 225,173 338,641 +113,468

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 226
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 186
Manufacture of wearing apparel 23
Manufacture of textiles 16
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 14

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 52
2025-10 61
2025-09 51
2025-08 59
2025-07 52

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 207
54m+ 100
0-1m 93
15m-54m 35
Other 26

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 £
Ireland 563,031
Nigeria 390,880
France 375,464
Italy 200,762
United States 197,732

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 £
Ireland 255,800 307,231 +51,431
Nigeria 215,444 175,436 -40,008
France 329,453 46,011 -283,442
Italy 100,331 100,431 +100
United States 117,505 80,227 -37,278
Netherlands 20,527 166,484 +145,957
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 69,307 104,784 +35,477
United Arab Emirates 73,393 43,319 -30,074
Germany 48,718 43,345 -5,373
Portugal 58,744 0 -58,744

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 £
Bangladesh 4,117
Pakistan 1,444
XU 737
China 599
Turkey 156

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 £
Bangladesh 3,929 188 -3,741
Pakistan 458 986 +528
XU 371 366 -5
China 287 312 +25
Turkey 149 7 -142
Sri Lanka 152 0 -152
Viet Nam 0 107 +107

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 1,472,267
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,326,618
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 89,457
Other 7,312

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 840,252 632,015 -208,237
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 737,400 589,218 -148,182
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 69,163 20,294 -48,869
Other 5,346 1,966 -3,380

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 682,115
East Midlands Airport 519,474
Holyhead 453,167
Dover / Eurotunnel 435,457
Dover 306,465

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 377,191 304,924 -72,267
East Midlands Airport 332,700 186,774 -145,926
Holyhead 195,123 258,044 +62,921
Dover / Eurotunnel 194,013 241,444 +47,431
Dover 277,655 28,810 -248,845
London Stansted Airport 78,437 57,387 -21,050
ZLC 40,841 76,474 +35,633
Liverpool Docks 73,731 6,883 -66,848
Heysham 35,719 26,147 -9,572
Immingham Docks 8,255 10,623 +2,368

Quick facts

HS code: 61059090

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

Description: Includes shirts made from silk, linen, or blends