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

Includes shirts made from silk, linen, or blends

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  • 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 15,007,251
Bangladesh 5,741,122
China 5,023,805
Italy 3,012,642
Viet Nam 2,561,080

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 8,187,805 6,819,446 -1,368,359
Bangladesh 356,620 5,384,502 +5,027,882
China 2,886,653 2,137,152 -749,501
Italy 1,787,770 1,224,872 -562,898
Viet Nam 961,945 1,599,135 +637,190
India 827,828 745,248 -82,580
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 9,473 418,488 +409,015
United States 291,794 84,192 -207,602
Portugal 228,186 142,486 -85,700
France 146,767 148,122 +1,355

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 15,170,040
Bangladesh 6,006,508
China 5,581,803
Italy 2,987,124
Viet Nam 2,971,218

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 8,223,921 6,946,119 -1,277,802
Bangladesh 453,672 5,552,836 +5,099,164
China 2,968,225 2,613,578 -354,647
Italy 1,753,727 1,233,397 -520,330
Viet Nam 1,060,622 1,910,596 +849,974
India 870,750 828,273 -42,477
Portugal 347,689 212,123 -135,566
Turkey 243,476 92,380 -151,096
United States 213,259 31,859 -181,400
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 99
Greater Manchester 54
Inner London - East 30
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 17

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 75 +15
Greater Manchester 35 29 -6
Inner London - East 23 16 -7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 19 +12
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13 9 -4
Outer London - West and North West 10 11 +1
Lancashire 13 9 -4
West Yorkshire 9 11 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11 11 +0
West Midlands 5 11 +6

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) 25,887,032
Air transport 7,445,804
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,638,890
Other 309,613
Road transport 66,880

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) 11,185,596 14,701,436 +3,515,840
Air transport 3,724,478 3,721,326 -3,152
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,379,527 1,259,363 -120,164
Other 186,023 123,590 -62,433
Road transport 47,882 18,998 -28,884

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 14,685,290
Felixstowe 8,423,715
London Heathrow Airport 4,018,398
London Gateway Port 1,427,066
East Midlands Airport 1,370,659

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 6,179,561 8,505,729 +2,326,168
Felixstowe 3,816,395 4,607,320 +790,925
London Heathrow Airport 1,870,998 2,147,400 +276,402
London Gateway Port 463,035 964,031 +500,996
East Midlands Airport 647,961 722,698 +74,737
Dover 426,592 434,084 +7,492
Manchester Airport 556,561 237,917 -318,644
London 323,213 436,869 +113,656
Dover / Eurotunnel 382,992 211,558 -171,434
London Stansted Airport 227,446 322,108 +94,662

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 230
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 184
Manufacture of wearing apparel 23
Manufacture of textiles 15
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
2026-01 57
2025-11 52
2025-10 62
2025-09 51
2025-08 59

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 209
54m+ 99
0-1m 93
15m-54m 34
Other 27

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 566,556
Nigeria 384,600
France 379,600
Italy 223,067
Netherlands 197,330

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 275,038 291,518 +16,480
Nigeria 224,322 160,278 -64,044
France 334,392 45,208 -289,184
Italy 101,331 121,736 +20,405
Netherlands 20,527 176,803 +156,276
United States 103,831 79,400 -24,431
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 66,763 105,338 +38,575
United Arab Emirates 63,713 58,335 -5,378
Germany 48,718 54,084 +5,366
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
China 622
Turkey 156
Sri Lanka 130

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 715 729 +14
China 297 325 +28
Turkey 152 4 -148
Sri Lanka 130 0 -130
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 1,471,172
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,378,029
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 97,705
Other 7,394

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 832,140 639,032 -193,108
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 765,158 612,871 -152,287
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 69,825 27,880 -41,945
Other 5,569 1,825 -3,744

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 710,166
East Midlands Airport 486,600
Dover / Eurotunnel 469,953
Holyhead 453,167
Dover 311,635

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 388,349 321,817 -66,532
East Midlands Airport 318,164 168,436 -149,728
Dover / Eurotunnel 199,052 270,901 +71,849
Holyhead 199,318 253,849 +54,531
Dover 281,359 30,276 -251,083
London Stansted Airport 71,803 55,576 -16,227
ZLC 42,741 77,037 +34,296
Liverpool Docks 73,731 10,349 -63,382
Heysham 50,539 11,327 -39,212
Immingham Docks 8,255 13,919 +5,664

Quick facts

HS code: 61059090

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

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