Import/export HS code 62042380: Various synthetic dresses for women or girls

Everyday or formal synthetic dresses for women and girls, not 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 £
Netherlands 26,653,652
France 8,311,318
China 7,577,557
Switzerland 2,061,043
Pakistan 1,782,261

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 £
Netherlands 12,002,323 14,651,329 +2,649,006
France 5,025,533 3,285,785 -1,739,748
China 3,749,391 3,828,166 +78,775
Switzerland 308,969 1,752,074 +1,443,105
Pakistan 708,580 1,073,681 +365,101
India 891,181 737,446 -153,735
Italy 432,813 318,498 -114,315
United States 70,191 574,329 +504,138
Turkey 369,097 169,640 -199,457
Bangladesh 227,788 242,716 +14,928

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 £
Netherlands 29,203,418
China 9,660,309
Italy 3,506,674
Pakistan 1,814,117
India 1,647,663

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 £
Netherlands 14,389,409 14,814,009 +424,600
China 4,800,293 4,860,016 +59,723
Italy 1,430,717 2,075,957 +645,240
Pakistan 722,600 1,091,517 +368,917
India 909,220 738,443 -170,777
Switzerland 162,287 1,283,921 +1,121,634
France 664,936 564,831 -100,105
United Kingdom 176,307 438,001 +261,694
United States 11,300 573,321 +562,021
Turkey 374,785 169,640 -205,145

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 52
Inner London - East 43
Outer London - West and North West 27
Inner London - West 26
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 23

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 34 36 +2
Inner London - East 29 27 -2
Outer London - West and North West 19 16 -3
Inner London - West 15 16 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 13 -1
Outer London - East and North East 7 9 +2
West Yorkshire 8 7 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 2 -6
West Midlands 5 6 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 5 +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) 36,158,201
Air transport 8,797,659
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,903,834
Other 1,033,856
Road transport 106,465

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) 17,809,361 18,348,840 +539,479
Air transport 3,729,452 5,068,207 +1,338,755
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,427,906 3,475,928 +1,048,022
Other 525,846 508,010 -17,836
Road transport 65,260 41,205 -24,055

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 21,151,929
Dover 9,759,426
London Heathrow Airport 5,984,431
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,842,804
Manchester Airport 2,138,092

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 8,864,137 12,287,792 +3,423,655
Dover 6,104,159 3,655,267 -2,448,892
London Heathrow Airport 2,529,130 3,455,301 +926,171
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,551,165 1,291,639 -259,526
Manchester Airport 783,763 1,354,329 +570,566
Southampton 1,301,215 770,020 -531,195
Felixstowe 728,796 951,845 +223,049
London Gateway Port 210,840 1,073,320 +862,480
London 600,169 500,690 -99,479
000 525,846 508,010 -17,836

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 156
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 114
Manufacture of wearing apparel 20
Manufacture of textiles 11
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 37
2025-10 64
2025-09 76
2025-08 53
2025-07 46

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
0-1m 107
1m-15m 103
54m+ 37
Other 15
15m-54m 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 £
Netherlands 844,409
United States 205,607
United Arab Emirates 168,408
Germany 84,470
Ireland 62,514

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 472,317 372,092 -100,225
United States 163,571 42,036 -121,535
United Arab Emirates 137,114 31,294 -105,820
Germany 72,363 12,107 -60,256
Ireland 39,990 22,524 -17,466
France 35,472 9,621 -25,851
Italy 2,536 40,454 +37,918
Belgium 19,323 8,228 -11,095
Switzerland 4,583 20,496 +15,913
Poland 18,241 5,076 -13,165

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 £
Ireland 2,622
Bulgaria 694
Spain 320

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 £
Ireland 2,622 0 -2,622
Bulgaria 694 0 -694
Spain 320 0 -320

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) 1,001,301
Air transport 557,065
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 93,303
Road transport 3,922
Other 3,636

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) 565,759 435,542 -130,217
Air transport 382,142 174,923 -207,219
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 85,361 7,942 -77,419
Road transport 3,922 0 -3,922
Other 3,636 0 -3,636

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 773,893
East Midlands Airport 191,833
London Heathrow Airport 185,095
Dover / Eurotunnel 176,098
London Gateway Port 87,931

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 397,333 376,560 -20,773
East Midlands Airport 114,731 77,102 -37,629
London Heathrow Airport 133,630 51,465 -82,165
Dover / Eurotunnel 132,014 44,084 -87,930
London Gateway Port 81,035 6,896 -74,139
ZLC 70,390 11,181 -59,209
London Gatwick Airport 34,847 1,016 -33,831
London Stansted Airport 18,291 13,101 -5,190
Holyhead 21,383 7,796 -13,587
Felixstowe 10,380 4,163 -6,217

Quick facts

HS code: 62042380

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

Description: Everyday or formal synthetic dresses for women and girls, not for industrial use