Import/export HS code 62042280: Various cotton dresses for women or girls

Casual or everyday cotton dresses for women and girls, not intended for industrial use

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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 4,265,960
China 4,064,775
India 3,379,568
Pakistan 2,872,399
Turkey 452,167

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 186,917 4,079,043 +3,892,126
China 2,057,808 2,006,967 -50,841
India 1,640,235 1,739,333 +99,098
Pakistan 1,598,007 1,274,392 -323,615
Turkey 287,467 164,700 -122,767
Bangladesh 107,967 169,643 +61,676
France 103,248 98,202 -5,046
United States 46,850 147,802 +100,952
Portugal 142,938 24,672 -118,266
Mauritius 45,598 75,750 +30,152

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 4,268,917
Italy 4,125,664
Pakistan 3,398,309
India 3,066,261
Turkey 465,595

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 2,155,796 2,113,121 -42,675
Italy 119,673 4,005,991 +3,886,318
Pakistan 2,014,530 1,383,779 -630,751
India 1,289,607 1,776,654 +487,047
Turkey 290,787 174,808 -115,979
Bangladesh 115,498 233,936 +118,438
Portugal 145,010 24,672 -120,338
Mauritius 45,598 75,750 +30,152
United States 8,938 38,893 +29,955
Viet Nam 33,653 6,365 -27,288

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 38
Inner London - West 35
Inner London - East 26
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14
Outer London - West and North West 14

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
Greater Manchester 10 31 +21
Inner London - West 22 20 -2
Inner London - East 7 20 +13
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 10 +5
Outer London - West and North West 5 12 +7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 5 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 5 +1
West Yorkshire 3 4 +1
Essex 2 5 +3
Outer London - East and North East 5 4 -1

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) 7,204,319
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,577,911
Air transport 3,474,992
Other 959,379
Road transport 100,439

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) 3,876,509 3,327,810 -548,699
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 395,484 4,182,427 +3,786,943
Air transport 1,878,745 1,596,247 -282,498
Other 128,767 830,612 +701,845
Road transport 78,867 21,572 -57,295

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 3,939,802
Southampton 2,391,938
Belfast Port 1,999,365
Manchester Airport 1,753,893
Felixstowe 1,354,517

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 78,459 3,861,343 +3,782,884
Southampton 1,572,655 819,283 -753,372
Belfast Port 1,073,161 926,204 -146,957
Manchester Airport 934,977 818,916 -116,061
Felixstowe 832,176 522,341 -309,835
London Heathrow Airport 565,443 510,479 -54,964
000 128,767 830,612 +701,845
London Gateway Port 265,917 424,138 +158,221
London 138,181 324,822 +186,641
Dover 146,631 193,547 +46,916

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 128
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 83
Manufacture of wearing apparel 11
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 19
2025-10 18
2025-09 31
2025-08 24
2025-07 33

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 87
0-1m 75
54m+ 27
Other 13
15m-54m 11

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 £
Ireland 740,945
France 120,164
United States 87,136
United Arab Emirates 86,926
Nigeria 77,264

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 £
Ireland 372,840 368,105 -4,735
France 86,221 33,943 -52,278
United States 44,519 42,617 -1,902
United Arab Emirates 51,714 35,212 -16,502
Nigeria 57,635 19,629 -38,006
Australia 48,933 2,097 -46,836
Iceland 29,884 0 -29,884
Italy 4,994 22,346 +17,352
Germany 7,774 16,832 +9,058
Costa Rica 21,521 0 -21,521

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 708,694
XU 37,397
Turkey 101

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 354,325 354,369 +44
XU 24,168 13,229 -10,939
Turkey 101 0 -101

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 746,192
Air transport 359,391
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 127,155
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 112,325

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 £
Other 378,594 367,598 -10,996
Air transport 216,654 142,737 -73,917
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 123,132 4,023 -119,109
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 40,949 71,376 +30,427

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 746,192
London Heathrow Airport 207,805
Holyhead 70,035
London Gateway Port 65,885
East Midlands Airport 59,748

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 £
000 378,594 367,598 -10,996
London Heathrow Airport 133,985 73,820 -60,165
Holyhead 29,008 41,027 +12,019
London Gateway Port 63,788 2,097 -61,691
East Midlands Airport 37,814 21,934 -15,880
Portsmouth 58,353 0 -58,353
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,156 27,919 +26,763
London Gatwick Airport 19,046 5,915 -13,131
ZLC 7,743 16,477 +8,734
London Stansted Airport 14,835 4,980 -9,855

Quick facts

HS code: 62042280

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

Description: Casual or everyday cotton dresses for women and girls, not intended for industrial use