Import/export HS code 610610: Women's or girls' cotton tops

Knitted or crocheted tops made entirely from cotton, perfect for casual or formal wear

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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 £
Bangladesh 35,894,890
India 28,783,562
Turkey 13,335,647
China 10,140,963
Italy 4,571,672

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 £
Bangladesh 17,868,674 18,026,216 +157,542
India 13,251,337 15,532,225 +2,280,888
Turkey 5,444,341 7,891,306 +2,446,965
China 4,194,818 5,946,145 +1,751,327
Italy 2,430,459 2,141,213 -289,246
Pakistan 2,284,747 2,142,723 -142,024
Netherlands 1,295,395 1,845,138 +549,743
France 1,312,955 1,469,171 +156,216
Sri Lanka 1,026,314 978,585 -47,729
Ireland 488,480 1,056,050 +567,570

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 £
Bangladesh 39,185,538
India 29,933,313
Turkey 14,786,452
China 11,112,712
Pakistan 4,496,592

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 £
Bangladesh 19,320,107 19,865,431 +545,324
India 13,873,113 16,060,200 +2,187,087
Turkey 6,042,563 8,743,889 +2,701,326
China 4,648,691 6,464,021 +1,815,330
Pakistan 2,372,178 2,124,414 -247,764
Italy 1,980,505 1,719,749 -260,756
Viet Nam 1,302,419 1,096,683 -205,736
Portugal 1,085,717 959,223 -126,494
Cambodia 733,854 1,034,479 +300,625
Bulgaria 810,701 910,880 +100,179

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 157
Greater Manchester 85
Inner London - East 73
Outer London - West and North West 40
Surrey, East and West Sussex 34

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 116 126 +10
Greater Manchester 60 61 +1
Inner London - East 50 49 -1
Outer London - West and North West 27 30 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 24 17 -7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22 25 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19 22 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 20 22 +2
West Midlands 15 15 +0
Essex 11 11 +0

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) 63,150,881
Other 20,366,474
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,764,349
Air transport 14,864,113
Road transport 3,659,252

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) 27,565,191 35,585,690 +8,020,499
Other 11,124,599 9,241,875 -1,882,724
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,488,712 11,275,637 +3,786,925
Air transport 8,290,748 6,573,365 -1,717,383
Road transport 2,015,747 1,643,505 -372,242

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 25,704,670
000 20,366,474
London Gateway Port 18,652,594
Dover 8,458,079
499 6,599,130

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 13,490,221 12,214,449 -1,275,772
000 11,124,599 9,241,875 -1,882,724
London Gateway Port 7,540,293 11,112,301 +3,572,008
Dover 2,949,017 5,509,062 +2,560,045
499 2,045 6,597,085 +6,595,040
Southampton 3,204,617 2,722,367 -482,250
London Heathrow Airport 3,252,479 2,487,302 -765,177
ZLC 2,324,178 2,436,150 +111,972
Manchester Airport 2,700,871 1,582,882 -1,117,989
Middlesbrough 2,018,434 2,054,046 +35,612

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 426
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 234
Manufacture of wearing apparel 43
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 22
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 17

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 146
2025-11 123
2025-10 121
2025-09 129
2025-08 157

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 285
54m+ 183
0-1m 148
Other 64
15m-54m 57

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 2,485,932
Viet Nam 2,332,580
Japan 1,743,215
United States 1,495,641
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,183,205

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 982,275 1,503,657 +521,382
Viet Nam 1,664,953 667,627 -997,326
Japan 1,272,422 470,793 -801,629
United States 779,174 716,467 -62,707
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 758,740 424,465 -334,275
South Korea 720,999 56,303 -664,696
Italy 318,971 291,858 -27,113
Netherlands 288,908 298,704 +9,796
France 270,333 295,414 +25,081
Belgium 456,438 101,504 -354,934

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 699,634
India 601,733
China 171,433
Turkey 148,064
Sri Lanka 75,985

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 258,828 440,806 +181,978
India 192,952 408,781 +215,829
China 107,707 63,726 -43,981
Turkey 46,204 101,860 +55,656
Sri Lanka 47,126 28,859 -18,267
Viet Nam 731 53,279 +52,548
Cambodia 6,908 19,520 +12,612
Pakistan 1,702 21,388 +19,686
Mauritius 10,491 8,106 -2,385
Ireland 0 16,368 +16,368

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 11,500,489
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,142,428
Other 2,175,971
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 243,214
Road transport 1,364

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 6,922,313 4,578,176 -2,344,137
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,766,487 1,375,941 -390,546
Other 821,426 1,354,545 +533,119
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 163,341 79,873 -83,468
Road transport 1,364 0 -1,364

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 7,660,651
East Midlands Airport 3,088,211
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,451,985
000 2,175,971
Dover 311,727

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 4,854,770 2,805,881 -2,048,889
East Midlands Airport 1,702,211 1,386,000 -316,211
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,388,112 1,063,873 -324,239
000 821,426 1,354,545 +533,119
Dover 219,549 92,178 -127,371
London Stansted Airport 104,269 176,508 +72,239
ZLC 77,933 143,017 +65,084
Manchester Airport 125,845 24,238 -101,607
Holyhead 66,004 82,307 +16,303
London Gateway Port 82,380 20,691 -61,689

Quick facts

HS code: 610610

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

Description: Knitted or crocheted tops made entirely from cotton, perfect for casual or formal wear