Import/export HS code 611693: Synthetic fiber gloves

Gloves made from synthetic fibers, knitted or crocheted, offering durability and flexibility

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 40,530,233
Pakistan 2,768,546
Netherlands 2,653,839
Viet Nam 2,471,949
Germany 2,082,801

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 22,533,646 17,996,587 -4,537,059
Pakistan 1,419,643 1,348,903 -70,740
Netherlands 1,096,084 1,557,755 +461,671
Viet Nam 1,184,975 1,286,974 +101,999
Germany 1,037,183 1,045,618 +8,435
France 1,148,680 771,330 -377,350
Belgium 551,630 1,233,953 +682,323
Indonesia 839,731 758,652 -81,079
Spain 1,433,359 125,526 -1,307,833
Italy 645,241 834,523 +189,282

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 47,969,599
Viet Nam 3,917,002
Pakistan 3,376,017
Indonesia 1,995,423
Cambodia 1,901,104

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 26,488,129 21,481,470 -5,006,659
Viet Nam 1,999,653 1,917,349 -82,304
Pakistan 1,778,505 1,597,512 -180,993
Indonesia 1,036,707 958,716 -77,991
Cambodia 737,999 1,163,105 +425,106
Sri Lanka 479,869 405,300 -74,569
Italy 399,245 476,500 +77,255
France 322,214 273,469 -48,745
United States 386,644 130,917 -255,727
Taiwan 209,004 197,581 -11,423

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 70
Greater Manchester 67
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 37
Inner London - East 36
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 29

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 51 50 -1
Greater Manchester 55 46 -9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 28 27 -1
Inner London - East 28 22 -6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 25 18 -7
West Midlands 25 14 -11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 19 18 -1
Outer London - West and North West 20 16 -4
West Yorkshire 19 19 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17 17 +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) 43,058,046
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,773,525
Other 6,014,711
Air transport 6,012,824
Road transport 322,684

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) 22,273,497 20,784,549 -1,488,948
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,737,384 5,036,141 -701,243
Other 4,829,683 1,185,028 -3,644,655
Air transport 3,208,309 2,804,515 -403,794
Road transport 79,717 242,967 +163,250

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 22,447,166
Southampton 7,280,099
000 6,014,711
London Gateway Port 5,975,049
Eurotunnel 4,522,242

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 14,991,521 7,455,645 -7,535,876
Southampton 3,755,784 3,524,315 -231,469
000 4,829,683 1,185,028 -3,644,655
London Gateway Port 1,677,138 4,297,911 +2,620,773
Eurotunnel 2,550,128 1,972,114 -578,014
499 45,842 3,774,617 +3,728,775
London Heathrow Airport 1,475,011 1,088,639 -386,372
Dover 1,004,830 1,088,169 +83,339
Liverpool Docks 602,701 820,644 +217,943
London 776,778 603,875 -172,903

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 254
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 242
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 30
Manufacture of wearing apparel 28
Other manufacturing 27

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 93
2025-11 137
2025-10 187
2025-09 148
2025-08 133

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 244
54m+ 176
0-1m 93
15m-54m 79
Other 66

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 £
Netherlands 836,236
Ireland 822,019
France 604,234
South Korea 537,550
Malaysia 483,359

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 £
Netherlands 551,395 284,841 -266,554
Ireland 444,414 377,605 -66,809
France 283,023 321,211 +38,188
South Korea 519,228 18,322 -500,906
Malaysia 474,500 8,859 -465,641
Belgium 239,324 178,988 -60,336
Germany 240,721 160,532 -80,189
Spain 129,340 140,362 +11,022
United States 152,667 111,492 -41,175
Sweden 79,609 92,654 +13,045

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 320,840
Bangladesh 12,354
Ireland 9,788
Pakistan 3,144
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,768

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 195,610 125,230 -70,380
Bangladesh 10,847 1,507 -9,340
Ireland 4,466 5,322 +856
Pakistan 621 2,523 +1,902
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 496 1,272 +776
Germany 495 0 -495
Viet Nam 0 104 +104
Indonesia 0 67 +67
Switzerland 65 0 -65
XI 30 9 -21

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 2,965,890
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,682,909
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 425,038
Other 401,196
Road transport 1,730

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 2,136,566 829,324 -1,307,242
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,440,632 1,242,277 -198,355
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 275,701 149,337 -126,364
Other 244,272 156,924 -87,348
Road transport 1,730 0 -1,730

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,741,112
London Heathrow Airport 1,295,258
East Midlands Airport 1,107,966
Immingham Docks 414,636
000 401,196

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 958,243 782,869 -175,374
London Heathrow Airport 1,221,761 73,497 -1,148,264
East Midlands Airport 677,070 430,896 -246,174
Immingham Docks 258,894 155,742 -103,152
000 244,272 156,924 -87,348
ZLC 102,893 214,288 +111,395
Dover 159,116 155,290 -3,826
Manchester Airport 108,676 96,344 -12,332
Holyhead 58,733 105,488 +46,755
Felixstowe 103,824 8,412 -95,412

Quick facts

HS code: 611693

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

Description: Gloves made from synthetic fibers, knitted or crocheted, offering durability and flexibility