Import/export HS code 611231: Ski suits made of synthetic fibers

Ski suits crafted from synthetic fibers like polyester, offering warmth, water resistance, and durability for skiing and snowboarding

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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 £
China 6,841,816
Cambodia 2,429,021
Bangladesh 1,520,041
Sri Lanka 1,229,382
Viet Nam 1,087,668

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 3,177,388 3,664,428 +487,040
Cambodia 1,216,328 1,212,693 -3,635
Bangladesh 908,450 611,591 -296,859
Sri Lanka 358,113 871,269 +513,156
Viet Nam 331,730 755,938 +424,208
Italy 483,796 601,680 +117,884
Portugal 252,355 144,132 -108,223
Germany 143,616 201,957 +58,341
France 181,855 142,795 -39,060
Ireland 142,032 127,345 -14,687

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 7,519,843
Cambodia 2,815,038
Bangladesh 1,579,321
Sri Lanka 1,243,548
Viet Nam 1,148,066

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 3,516,339 4,003,504 +487,165
Cambodia 1,304,713 1,510,325 +205,612
Bangladesh 934,006 645,315 -288,691
Sri Lanka 377,207 866,341 +489,134
Viet Nam 426,130 721,936 +295,806
Portugal 324,099 333,516 +9,417
Italy 144,462 247,517 +103,055
Tunisia 62,570 229,589 +167,019
Myanmar 234,944 1,756 -233,188
Albania 81,615 145,790 +64,175

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 27
Inner London - East 22
Greater Manchester 19
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11
West Yorkshire 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 22 17 -5
Inner London - East 16 13 -3
Greater Manchester 10 15 +5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 10 +4
West Yorkshire 6 7 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 4 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 5 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 5 +1
Cheshire 1 3 +2
Essex 4 4 +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) 8,811,062
Other 4,523,800
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,147,348
Air transport 1,808,873
Road transport 31,307

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) 3,779,003 5,032,059 +1,253,056
Other 2,274,568 2,249,232 -25,336
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,034,663 1,112,685 +78,022
Air transport 1,000,146 808,727 -191,419
Road transport 3,264 28,043 +24,779

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,811,948
000 4,523,800
499 1,348,458
Southampton 1,338,270
Dover 741,242

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 2,639,532 2,172,416 -467,116
000 2,274,568 2,249,232 -25,336
499 23,560 1,324,898 +1,301,338
Southampton 628,482 709,788 +81,306
Dover 332,654 408,588 +75,934
East Midlands Airport 298,328 312,361 +14,033
Eurotunnel 275,989 330,495 +54,506
London Gateway Port 228,624 342,628 +114,004
London Heathrow Airport 178,050 274,912 +96,862
London 247,093 112,065 -135,028

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 106
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 57
Manufacture of wearing apparel 16
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 34
2025-11 17
2025-10 19
2025-09 17
2025-08 24

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 69
54m+ 53
0-1m 31
Other 24
15m-54m 12

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 £
Belgium 2,481,704
Ireland 331,639
Germany 319,918
South Korea 316,793
Netherlands 170,585

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 £
Belgium 1,017,260 1,464,444 +447,184
Ireland 156,475 175,164 +18,689
Germany 231,153 88,765 -142,388
South Korea 238,058 78,735 -159,323
Netherlands 95,626 74,959 -20,667
United States 76,159 93,272 +17,113
France 97,767 63,191 -34,576
Iceland 10,414 141,699 +131,285
Czechia 104,050 24,401 -79,649
Switzerland 15,447 109,571 +94,124

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 £
China 163,810
Bangladesh 14,275
Cambodia 9,791
Turkey 554
Belgium 515

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 £
China 101,135 62,675 -38,460
Bangladesh 9,277 4,998 -4,279
Cambodia 867 8,924 +8,057
Turkey 0 554 +554
Belgium 311 204 -107
Spain 125 0 -125
Morocco 0 110 +110
Switzerland 0 106 +106
United Arab Emirates 0 68 +68
Viet Nam 0 23 +23

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) 3,743,298
Air transport 1,365,641
Other 222,255
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 182,555
Road transport 14,623

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) 1,647,838 2,095,460 +447,622
Air transport 839,811 525,830 -313,981
Other 127,341 94,914 -32,427
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 88,080 94,475 +6,395
Road transport 14,623 0 -14,623

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,373,360
East Midlands Airport 818,020
London Heathrow Airport 428,276
000 222,255
Immingham Docks 146,609

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 1,426,296 1,947,064 +520,768
East Midlands Airport 387,918 430,102 +42,184
London Heathrow Airport 397,668 30,608 -367,060
000 127,341 94,914 -32,427
Immingham Docks 114,712 31,897 -82,815
ZLC 47,175 49,487 +2,312
Dover 57,973 35,099 -22,874
Holyhead 14,979 68,111 +53,132
Eurotunnel 67,300 3,965 -63,335
London Gateway Port 8,014 56,207 +48,193

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 611231

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

Description: Ski suits crafted from synthetic fibers like polyester, offering warmth, water resistance, and durability for skiing and snowboarding