Import/export HS code 6110: Knitted or crocheted sweaters, cardigans, and similar clothing

Includes jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats, and similar knitted or crocheted garments

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 932,528,792
Bangladesh 852,152,972
Italy 355,256,794
Turkey 313,848,112
Cambodia 302,233,173

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 458,822,740 473,706,052 +14,883,312
Bangladesh 399,151,706 453,001,266 +53,849,560
Italy 187,492,481 167,764,313 -19,728,168
Turkey 159,355,535 154,492,577 -4,862,958
Cambodia 158,938,819 143,294,354 -15,644,465
Pakistan 123,621,889 118,914,845 -4,707,044
Netherlands 122,442,795 112,482,933 -9,959,862
Spain 87,671,209 85,828,719 -1,842,490
France 93,668,028 74,954,161 -18,713,867
Viet Nam 39,457,984 37,218,490 -2,239,494

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 1,235,868,217
Bangladesh 982,996,448
Turkey 417,925,182
Cambodia 415,950,364
Pakistan 275,038,804

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 613,934,061 621,934,156 +8,000,095
Bangladesh 464,955,929 518,040,519 +53,084,590
Turkey 215,128,069 202,797,113 -12,330,956
Cambodia 213,173,865 202,776,499 -10,397,366
Pakistan 142,348,529 132,690,275 -9,658,254
Italy 137,893,695 113,586,578 -24,307,117
Viet Nam 82,731,695 73,721,370 -9,010,325
Portugal 53,237,413 42,893,957 -10,343,456
India 40,192,866 39,401,785 -791,081
Myanmar 21,830,541 15,433,112 -6,397,429

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 793
Inner London - East 446
Greater Manchester 391
Outer London - West and North West 247
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 223

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 619 620 +1
Inner London - East 319 344 +25
Greater Manchester 316 301 -15
Outer London - West and North West 184 175 -9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 167 155 -12
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 145 136 -9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 143 123 -20
West Midlands 117 117 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 110 101 -9
Outer London - East and North East 96 86 -10

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) 2,132,714,451
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,121,443,768
Air transport 564,501,187
Other 482,322,427
Road transport 75,487,700

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) 940,561,829 1,192,152,622 +251,590,793
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 591,040,022 530,403,746 -60,636,276
Air transport 306,045,485 258,455,702 -47,589,783
Other 330,384,653 151,937,774 -178,446,879
Road transport 37,698,517 37,789,183 +90,666
Rail transport 5,872 0 -5,872

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 926,461,432
London Gateway Port 498,477,532
000 482,322,427
Southampton 350,573,467
Eurotunnel 347,982,012

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 569,082,333 357,379,099 -211,703,234
London Gateway Port 148,724,636 349,752,896 +201,028,260
000 330,384,653 151,937,774 -178,446,879
Southampton 189,218,873 161,354,594 -27,864,279
Eurotunnel 198,515,126 149,466,886 -49,048,240
499 1,926,182 306,809,779 +304,883,597
Dover 150,846,869 156,166,098 +5,319,229
London Heathrow Airport 154,921,410 112,780,607 -42,140,803
Dover / Eurotunnel 91,645,445 85,032,859 -6,612,586
ZLC 75,950,575 69,680,312 -6,270,263

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 2318
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1424
Manufacture of wearing apparel 258
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 217
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 106

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1169
2025-11 1291
2025-10 1498
2025-09 1550
2025-08 1392

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 1770
0-1m 1685
54m+ 718
Other 343
15m-54m 298

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 96,845,020
France 95,999,183
United States 63,690,941
Italy 53,735,521
Netherlands 53,526,764

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 52,468,557 44,376,463 -8,092,094
France 48,172,352 47,826,831 -345,521
United States 33,941,325 29,749,616 -4,191,709
Italy 30,660,429 23,075,092 -7,585,337
Netherlands 32,002,810 21,523,954 -10,478,856
Germany 25,104,378 19,616,407 -5,487,971
South Korea 19,886,912 3,153,238 -16,733,674
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 10,477,225 9,185,193 -1,292,032
Japan 8,253,470 6,978,613 -1,274,857
Belgium 8,614,352 6,448,947 -2,165,405

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 13,318,841
China 11,346,214
XI 10,929,414
Turkey 3,514,685
Cambodia 2,918,735

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 7,306,933 6,011,908 -1,295,025
China 5,623,137 5,723,077 +99,940
XI 5,909,781 5,019,633 -890,148
Turkey 2,043,655 1,471,030 -572,625
Cambodia 1,430,188 1,488,547 +58,359
Pakistan 1,255,084 1,217,780 -37,304
Sri Lanka 832,357 750,060 -82,297
India 680,519 791,998 +111,479
Myanmar 680,180 462,845 -217,335
Madagascar 219,661 91,452 -128,209

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) 270,655,324
Air transport 265,050,471
Other 58,815,600
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,373,448
Road transport 316,145

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) 149,612,187 121,043,137 -28,569,050
Air transport 146,072,740 118,977,731 -27,095,009
Other 31,081,930 27,733,670 -3,348,260
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,857,539 14,515,909 -5,341,630
Road transport 306,729 9,416 -297,313

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 187,804,883
East Midlands Airport 136,003,628
London Heathrow Airport 97,504,207
000 58,815,600
Holyhead 27,200,442

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 106,050,344 81,754,539 -24,295,805
East Midlands Airport 67,856,842 68,146,786 +289,944
London Heathrow Airport 62,727,907 34,776,300 -27,951,607
000 31,081,930 27,733,670 -3,348,260
Holyhead 14,022,565 13,177,877 -844,688
Dover 13,331,434 11,295,260 -2,036,174
Immingham Docks 6,488,684 7,200,999 +712,315
Liverpool Docks 8,616,292 4,320,252 -4,296,040
ZLC 6,516,936 5,291,457 -1,225,479
London Stansted Airport 5,317,825 5,530,895 +213,070

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 6110

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

Description: Includes jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats, and similar knitted or crocheted garments