Import/export HS code 620130: Men's or boys' outerwear made of cotton

Refers to outerwear like coats and jackets made entirely or mainly from cotton fabric

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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 30,223,335
China 18,564,463
Bangladesh 14,727,404
Netherlands 9,670,065
France 7,721,890

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 16,266,370 13,956,965 -2,309,405
China 8,206,750 10,357,713 +2,150,963
Bangladesh 6,614,948 8,112,456 +1,497,508
Netherlands 4,798,972 4,871,093 +72,121
France 4,163,454 3,558,436 -605,018
Germany 2,872,988 4,450,817 +1,577,829
Spain 1,923,545 2,122,623 +199,078
Viet Nam 2,035,320 1,849,440 -185,880
Cambodia 1,753,160 1,312,526 -440,634
Turkey 1,186,055 774,770 -411,285

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 25,861,918
Bangladesh 18,539,325
Italy 17,284,233
Tunisia 7,852,771
Viet Nam 7,145,839

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 11,926,502 13,935,416 +2,008,914
Bangladesh 8,664,574 9,874,751 +1,210,177
Italy 8,827,590 8,456,643 -370,947
Tunisia 3,582,933 4,269,838 +686,905
Viet Nam 4,022,934 3,122,905 -900,029
Cambodia 2,560,868 2,405,304 -155,564
India 2,433,266 2,461,556 +28,290
Romania 1,922,655 2,130,014 +207,359
Turkey 2,208,292 1,751,917 -456,375
United Kingdom 1,859,024 1,538,063 -320,961

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 188
Inner London - East 76
Greater Manchester 55
Surrey, East and West Sussex 33
West Midlands 24

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 149 152 +3
Inner London - East 55 61 +6
Greater Manchester 35 40 +5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 26 21 -5
West Midlands 17 13 -4
Outer London - West and North West 13 14 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 16 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12 12 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 12 12 +0
West Yorkshire 12 10 -2

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) 50,159,348
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,528,456
Air transport 19,655,606
Other 10,292,443
Road transport 1,829,248

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) 25,779,962 24,379,386 -1,400,576
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,993,685 21,534,771 +7,541,086
Air transport 9,583,985 10,071,621 +487,636
Other 6,856,378 3,436,065 -3,420,313
Road transport 1,543,954 285,294 -1,258,660

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 16,143,608
Dover 12,618,280
Felixstowe 11,998,301
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,333,587
000 10,292,443

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 8,097,890 8,045,718 -52,172
Dover 6,085,164 6,533,116 +447,952
Felixstowe 6,947,439 5,050,862 -1,896,577
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,190,026 5,143,561 -1,046,465
000 6,856,378 3,436,065 -3,420,313
London Heathrow Airport 5,086,130 5,098,433 +12,303
London Gateway Port 2,450,435 6,139,264 +3,688,829
London 4,329,221 3,040,571 -1,288,650
499 18,554 6,578,186 +6,559,632
Southampton 2,247,521 2,736,761 +489,240

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 446
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 201
Manufacture of wearing apparel 38
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 37
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 21

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 168
2025-11 171
2025-10 212
2025-09 192
2025-08 198

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 328
54m+ 158
0-1m 132
Other 61
15m-54m 58

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 £
Italy 18,835,695
United States 5,043,033
South Korea 3,939,871
Germany 3,165,648
France 2,626,464

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 £
Italy 13,556,946 5,278,749 -8,278,197
United States 2,816,541 2,226,492 -590,049
South Korea 1,645,163 2,294,708 +649,545
Germany 1,830,049 1,335,599 -494,450
France 1,313,052 1,313,412 +360
Ireland 934,502 844,936 -89,566
Japan 961,378 781,807 -179,571
Netherlands 854,795 850,752 -4,043
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 594,422 520,501 -73,921
Canada 365,182 244,228 -120,954

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 719,635
China 272,091
Pakistan 58,938
India 58,591
Viet Nam 45,928

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 390,889 328,746 -62,143
China 104,975 167,116 +62,141
Pakistan 27,819 31,119 +3,300
India 34,085 24,506 -9,579
Viet Nam 22,793 23,135 +342
Myanmar 8,711 2,669 -6,042
Turkey 4,998 3,433 -1,565
Cambodia 839 5,717 +4,878
Morocco 594 2,621 +2,027
Sri Lanka 1,188 1,989 +801

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) 24,530,392
Air transport 17,967,569
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,321,750
Other 1,449,697
Road transport 46,868

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) 16,631,546 7,898,846 -8,732,700
Air transport 8,516,082 9,451,487 +935,405
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,650,957 670,793 -980,164
Other 735,222 714,475 -20,747
Road transport 46,868 0 -46,868

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,179,044
East Midlands Airport 7,716,253
London Heathrow Airport 6,954,576
000 1,449,697
London Stansted Airport 1,201,969

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 15,611,142 6,567,902 -9,043,240
East Midlands Airport 3,846,403 3,869,850 +23,447
London Heathrow Airport 2,880,494 4,074,082 +1,193,588
000 735,222 714,475 -20,747
London Stansted Airport 711,996 489,973 -222,023
Manchester Airport 559,738 575,772 +16,034
Southampton 682,994 361,890 -321,104
Dover 519,767 521,572 +1,805
London Gateway Port 703,558 47,298 -656,260
ZLC 419,751 321,606 -98,145

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 620130

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

Description: Refers to outerwear like coats and jackets made entirely or mainly from cotton fabric