Import/export HS code 61109010: Flax or ramie sweaters

Sweaters and pullovers made of flax or ramie fibers

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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 £
Italy 2,285,047
Pakistan 1,054,010
Spain 1,033,930
China 739,878
Germany 682,519

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 £
Italy 1,046,198 1,238,849 +192,651
Pakistan 357,704 696,306 +338,602
Spain 298,677 735,253 +436,576
China 347,988 391,890 +43,902
Germany 503,806 178,713 -325,093
France 238,825 298,534 +59,709
Bangladesh 89,175 428,343 +339,168
Cambodia 174,484 3,061 -171,423
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 74,584 94,908 +20,324
Netherlands 56,946 102,037 +45,091

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 2,547,472
Italy 2,228,977
Pakistan 1,055,119
Bangladesh 585,613
Germany 416,141

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 980,091 1,567,381 +587,290
Italy 1,044,851 1,184,126 +139,275
Pakistan 357,704 697,415 +339,711
Bangladesh 105,214 480,399 +375,185
Germany 413,209 2,932 -410,277
Cambodia 217,387 112,748 -104,639
Turkey 142,541 31,525 -111,016
Romania 86,263 69,328 -16,935
Tunisia 29,030 107,479 +78,449
Viet Nam 49,494 68,183 +18,689

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 78
Greater Manchester 19
Inner London - East 19
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9

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 57 59 +2
Greater Manchester 15 9 -6
Inner London - East 15 7 -8
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 7 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 5 -1
Outer London - West and North West 7 5 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 4 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 5 +2
Kent 3 3 +0
Lancashire 3 3 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,166,564
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,015,735
Air transport 1,349,257
Other 611,465
Road transport 138,446

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,031,938 2,134,626 +102,688
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 844,931 1,170,804 +325,873
Air transport 568,510 780,747 +212,237
Other 239,457 372,008 +132,551
Road transport 33,342 105,104 +71,762

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 1,806,656
Dover 1,329,626
Southampton 1,002,001
London Heathrow Airport 690,243
000 611,465

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 £
Eurotunnel 818,338 988,318 +169,980
Dover 759,503 570,123 -189,380
Southampton 602,120 399,881 -202,239
London Heathrow Airport 269,115 421,128 +152,013
000 239,457 372,008 +132,551
Felixstowe 88,036 505,634 +417,598
Dover / Eurotunnel 210,474 366,606 +156,132
East Midlands Airport 142,836 157,820 +14,984
London 140,271 134,597 -5,674
London Gateway Port 92,538 155,972 +63,434

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 164
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 61
Manufacture of wearing apparel 14
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 9
Manufacture of textiles 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 29
2025-11 8
2025-10 12
2025-09 21
2025-08 15

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 92
54m+ 54
0-1m 49
15m-54m 15
Other 14

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 466,343
Italy 394,883
Japan 246,950
Ireland 237,620
United Arab Emirates 209,470

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 228,073 238,270 +10,197
Italy 195,487 199,396 +3,909
Japan 177,131 69,819 -107,312
Ireland 186,290 51,330 -134,960
United Arab Emirates 91,266 118,204 +26,938
Australia 138,939 6,170 -132,769
France 68,537 35,298 -33,239
United States 62,503 35,842 -26,661
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 56,516 39,929 -16,587
Spain 68,231 4,984 -63,247

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 £
Cambodia 18,171
Bangladesh 17,058
China 11,177
Myanmar 565
Portugal 116

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 £
Cambodia 16,927 1,244 -15,683
Bangladesh 9,775 7,283 -2,492
China 6,754 4,423 -2,331
Myanmar 431 134 -297
Portugal 99 17 -82
India 66 2 -64
Madagascar 0 35 +35
Morocco 34 0 -34

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 2,026,406
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 647,136
Other 59,632
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,002
Road transport 1,703

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 1,259,214 767,192 -492,022
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 438,511 208,625 -229,886
Other 40,572 19,060 -21,512
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,480 1,522 -14,958
Road transport 1,703 0 -1,703

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,015,130
East Midlands Airport 921,562
Dover / Eurotunnel 449,346
Holyhead 133,640
000 59,632

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 649,975 365,155 -284,820
East Midlands Airport 543,429 378,133 -165,296
Dover / Eurotunnel 283,217 166,129 -117,088
Holyhead 123,345 10,295 -113,050
000 40,572 19,060 -21,512
London Stansted Airport 32,027 19,794 -12,233
Liverpool Docks 16,772 21,214 +4,442
ZLC 29,773 2,855 -26,918
Dover 15,275 8,162 -7,113
London Gateway Port 6,078 0 -6,078

Quick facts

HS code: 61109010

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

Description: Sweaters and pullovers made of flax or ramie fibers