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 2,161,450
Pakistan 1,062,257
Spain 1,033,930
China 749,932
Germany 747,655

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 1,069,207 1,092,243 +23,036
Pakistan 368,312 693,945 +325,633
Spain 289,726 744,204 +454,478
China 321,279 428,653 +107,374
Germany 559,614 188,041 -371,573
France 228,662 308,075 +79,413
Bangladesh 89,175 428,343 +339,168
Cambodia 180,679 3,061 -177,618
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 58,333 114,176 +55,843
Netherlands 65,946 98,522 +32,576

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 2,548,622
Italy 2,158,605
Pakistan 1,063,366
Bangladesh 585,613
Germany 474,915

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 953,553 1,595,069 +641,516
Italy 1,072,796 1,085,809 +13,013
Pakistan 368,312 695,054 +326,742
Bangladesh 105,214 480,399 +375,185
Germany 459,969 14,946 -445,023
Cambodia 206,879 119,622 -87,257
Turkey 196,116 31,525 -164,591
Romania 77,954 69,922 -8,032
Tunisia 14,278 120,323 +106,045
Portugal 101,973 32,412 -69,561

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 79
Greater Manchester 20
Inner London - East 18
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 56 61 +5
Greater Manchester 17 9 -8
Inner London - East 15 6 -9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 7 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 5 -1
Outer London - West and North West 7 5 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 5 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 3 -2
Lancashire 4 3 -1
Kent 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) 4,142,173
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,162,342
Air transport 1,339,821
Other 615,228
Road transport 136,538

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) 2,106,284 2,035,889 -70,395
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 972,615 1,189,727 +217,112
Air transport 546,724 793,097 +246,373
Other 242,941 372,287 +129,346
Road transport 9,963 126,575 +116,612

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 1,854,106
Dover 1,316,206
Southampton 1,017,405
London Heathrow Airport 710,270
000 615,228

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 896,825 957,281 +60,456
Dover 790,617 525,589 -265,028
Southampton 572,273 445,132 -127,141
London Heathrow Airport 263,936 446,334 +182,398
000 242,941 372,287 +129,346
Felixstowe 107,257 505,634 +398,377
Dover / Eurotunnel 187,835 361,735 +173,900
London Gateway Port 177,273 146,808 -30,465
East Midlands Airport 132,532 147,893 +15,361
London 132,565 111,392 -21,173

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 162
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 61
Manufacture of wearing apparel 13
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 10
Manufacture of textiles 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 8
2025-10 12
2025-09 21
2025-08 15
2025-07 17

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 91
54m+ 54
0-1m 50
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 463,363
Italy 391,608
Japan 248,073
Ireland 237,247
United Arab Emirates 206,316

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 227,401 235,962 +8,561
Italy 197,847 193,761 -4,086
Japan 151,362 96,711 -54,651
Ireland 182,790 54,457 -128,333
United Arab Emirates 85,325 120,991 +35,666
Australia 138,939 4,435 -134,504
France 68,495 41,825 -26,670
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 47,661 48,459 +798
United States 63,925 26,484 -37,441
Spain 11,181 62,034 +50,853

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 18,104
Bangladesh 17,054
XU 12,194
China 11,101
Myanmar 531

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 16,817 1,287 -15,530
Bangladesh 8,143 8,911 +768
XU 6,306 5,888 -418
China 6,725 4,376 -2,349
Myanmar 431 100 -331
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 2,009,511
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 645,761
Other 59,237
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,775
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 1,156,856 852,655 -304,201
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 453,147 192,614 -260,533
Other 38,621 20,616 -18,005
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,253 1,522 -16,731
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 997,752
East Midlands Airport 926,223
Dover / Eurotunnel 435,047
Holyhead 133,640
000 59,237

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 613,498 384,254 -229,244
East Midlands Airport 486,242 439,981 -46,261
Dover / Eurotunnel 287,610 147,437 -140,173
Holyhead 123,345 10,295 -113,050
000 38,621 20,616 -18,005
London Stansted Airport 30,626 15,809 -14,817
Liverpool Docks 15,223 22,763 +7,540
Dover 27,067 9,294 -17,773
ZLC 22,480 11,356 -11,124
London Gateway Port 7,851 0 -7,851

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