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 929,586,396
Bangladesh 852,921,250
Italy 354,901,865
Turkey 316,037,676
Cambodia 305,423,704

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 453,693,674 475,892,722 +22,199,048
Bangladesh 393,783,682 459,137,568 +65,353,886
Italy 188,618,327 166,283,538 -22,334,789
Turkey 158,216,212 157,821,464 -394,748
Cambodia 155,826,150 149,597,554 -6,228,596
Pakistan 122,452,266 122,898,824 +446,558
Netherlands 118,748,759 113,324,883 -5,423,876
Spain 86,952,066 87,186,979 +234,913
France 94,209,066 74,505,852 -19,703,214
Viet Nam 38,342,649 36,751,122 -1,591,527

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 1,231,993,288
Bangladesh 982,342,426
Turkey 422,570,948
Cambodia 417,296,937
Pakistan 277,999,471

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 606,767,599 625,225,689 +18,458,090
Bangladesh 458,216,067 524,126,359 +65,910,292
Turkey 215,204,458 207,366,490 -7,837,968
Cambodia 209,469,767 207,827,170 -1,642,597
Pakistan 141,086,555 136,912,916 -4,173,639
Italy 139,119,145 112,866,747 -26,252,398
Viet Nam 80,562,583 72,417,075 -8,145,508
Portugal 53,975,757 43,148,844 -10,826,913
India 40,696,425 38,855,869 -1,840,556
Myanmar 22,666,394 15,838,021 -6,828,373

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 794
Inner London - East 444
Greater Manchester 395
Outer London - West and North West 248
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 219

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 617 626 +9
Inner London - East 315 341 +26
Greater Manchester 317 301 -16
Outer London - West and North West 184 176 -8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 167 150 -17
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 147 137 -10
Surrey, East and West Sussex 144 121 -23
West Midlands 121 120 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 110 101 -9
Outer London - East and North East 94 92 -2

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) 2,111,890,161
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,123,921,339
Air transport 563,470,704
Other 504,004,975
Road transport 76,283,095

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) 932,191,036 1,179,699,125 +247,508,089
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 588,769,055 535,152,284 -53,616,771
Air transport 304,058,009 259,412,695 -44,645,314
Other 324,954,199 179,050,776 -145,903,423
Road transport 39,504,851 36,778,244 -2,726,607
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 943,380,934
000 504,004,975
London Gateway Port 488,677,603
Southampton 356,769,546
Eurotunnel 350,767,482

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 564,553,560 378,827,374 -185,726,186
000 324,954,199 179,050,776 -145,903,423
London Gateway Port 144,183,207 344,494,396 +200,311,189
Southampton 190,019,586 166,749,960 -23,269,626
Eurotunnel 198,204,070 152,563,412 -45,640,658
Dover 152,200,367 157,061,214 +4,860,847
499 1,932,264 270,768,492 +268,836,228
London Heathrow Airport 155,274,733 112,089,351 -43,185,382
Dover / Eurotunnel 91,277,965 84,382,655 -6,895,310
ZLC 75,623,689 70,369,139 -5,254,550

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 2321
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1412
Manufacture of wearing apparel 263
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 217
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 107

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 1290
2025-10 1497
2025-09 1550
2025-08 1392
2025-07 1236

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 1772
0-1m 1694
54m+ 711
Other 348
15m-54m 287

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 96,134,311
France 95,341,219
United States 63,917,898
Netherlands 55,417,810
Italy 54,434,931

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 52,082,100 44,052,211 -8,029,889
France 47,518,512 47,822,707 +304,195
United States 34,488,007 29,429,891 -5,058,116
Netherlands 33,002,601 22,415,209 -10,587,392
Italy 30,783,292 23,651,639 -7,131,653
Germany 25,548,252 19,622,695 -5,925,557
South Korea 29,275,656 3,854,679 -25,420,977
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 10,645,126 9,114,965 -1,530,161
Belgium 8,994,790 6,599,407 -2,395,383
Spain 9,372,753 6,048,748 -3,324,005

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 13,170,854
XI 11,027,645
China 10,927,550
XU 8,356,799
Turkey 3,537,870

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 7,216,849 5,954,005 -1,262,844
XI 5,855,723 5,171,922 -683,801
China 5,549,301 5,378,249 -171,052
XU 4,421,991 3,934,808 -487,183
Turkey 2,061,471 1,476,399 -585,072
Cambodia 1,329,661 1,473,649 +143,988
Pakistan 1,215,969 1,216,496 +527
Sri Lanka 847,404 703,930 -143,474
India 655,407 761,191 +105,784
Myanmar 675,450 460,478 -214,972

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 274,290,464
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 272,914,048
Other 58,032,091
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,678,089
Road transport 433,177

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 154,236,865 120,053,599 -34,183,266
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 150,595,921 122,318,127 -28,277,794
Other 30,764,880 27,267,211 -3,497,669
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 20,758,965 14,919,124 -5,839,841
Road transport 423,761 9,416 -414,345

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 190,841,666
East Midlands Airport 136,133,598
London Heathrow Airport 106,708,254
000 58,032,091
Holyhead 27,238,558

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 107,429,775 83,411,891 -24,017,884
East Midlands Airport 68,399,552 67,734,046 -665,506
London Heathrow Airport 70,650,494 36,057,760 -34,592,734
000 30,764,880 27,267,211 -3,497,669
Holyhead 14,934,738 12,303,820 -2,630,918
Dover 14,060,718 10,710,386 -3,350,332
Immingham Docks 6,530,284 7,210,655 +680,371
Liverpool Docks 7,667,887 5,273,086 -2,394,801
ZLC 6,913,178 5,355,407 -1,557,771
London Stansted Airport 4,923,910 5,767,895 +843,985

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