Import/export HS code 620432: Women's or girls' skirts made of cotton

Lightweight and comfortable cotton skirts, ideal for casual or summer outfits

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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 £
Bangladesh 18,386,425
China 13,608,960
France 10,667,519
Turkey 9,948,500
Italy 7,415,101

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 £
Bangladesh 8,722,337 9,664,088 +941,751
China 6,438,753 7,170,207 +731,454
France 5,888,046 4,779,473 -1,108,573
Turkey 4,905,866 5,042,634 +136,768
Italy 4,084,790 3,330,311 -754,479
India 2,938,288 2,832,705 -105,583
Spain 1,638,112 1,214,087 -424,025
Cambodia 1,275,113 1,217,715 -57,398
Romania 1,435,565 974,196 -461,369
Pakistan 1,409,325 931,898 -477,427

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 £
Bangladesh 19,780,231
China 16,813,134
Turkey 11,017,401
Italy 10,675,758
India 6,381,166

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 £
Bangladesh 9,508,638 10,271,593 +762,955
China 8,135,701 8,677,433 +541,732
Turkey 5,322,147 5,695,254 +373,107
Italy 5,875,917 4,799,841 -1,076,076
India 3,240,395 3,140,771 -99,624
France 2,060,328 1,600,736 -459,592
Romania 1,948,277 1,406,783 -541,494
Morocco 1,493,102 1,372,937 -120,165
Portugal 1,427,732 1,403,956 -23,776
Cambodia 1,325,467 1,202,043 -123,424

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 240
Inner London - East 108
Greater Manchester 81
Outer London - West and North West 63
Surrey, East and West Sussex 42

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 192 171 -21
Inner London - East 69 85 +16
Greater Manchester 54 55 +1
Outer London - West and North West 44 42 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 32 28 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21 18 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 17 21 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 19 +4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 12 15 +3
Kent 12 14 +2

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) 33,404,279
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,323,991
Air transport 19,999,193
Other 11,064,707
Road transport 5,125,830

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) 15,625,743 17,778,536 +2,152,793
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,149,840 11,174,151 -1,975,689
Air transport 10,301,857 9,697,336 -604,521
Other 6,333,509 4,731,198 -1,602,311
Road transport 2,384,975 2,740,855 +355,880

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 15,094,478
000 11,064,707
Eurotunnel 10,222,547
London Heathrow Airport 8,697,625
London Gateway Port 8,166,452

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 8,949,229 6,145,249 -2,803,980
000 6,333,509 4,731,198 -1,602,311
Eurotunnel 5,724,206 4,498,341 -1,225,865
London Heathrow Airport 4,758,344 3,939,281 -819,063
London Gateway Port 2,544,264 5,622,188 +3,077,924
ZLC 3,117,833 3,729,391 +611,558
Dover 3,747,975 2,974,475 -773,500
Southampton 2,765,489 1,935,377 -830,112
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,726,398 1,640,830 -85,568
East Midlands Airport 1,653,087 1,429,258 -223,829

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 572
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 243
Manufacture of wearing apparel 57
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 33
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 21

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 197
2025-11 162
2025-10 179
2025-09 211
2025-08 193

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 402
0-1m 221
54m+ 159
15m-54m 60
Other 60

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 £
France 2,937,244
United States 2,707,776
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,376,997
Italy 1,647,036
Ireland 1,245,028

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 £
France 1,565,546 1,371,698 -193,848
United States 1,820,476 887,300 -933,176
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,433,954 943,043 -490,911
Italy 827,242 819,794 -7,448
Ireland 748,967 496,061 -252,906
Netherlands 605,487 365,288 -240,199
Germany 519,026 341,783 -177,243
Belgium 277,067 251,322 -25,745
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 209,991 299,111 +89,120
United Arab Emirates 243,898 224,414 -19,484

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 147,979
Turkey 88,872
Bangladesh 84,696
Viet Nam 54,201
India 36,356

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 60,647 87,332 +26,685
Turkey 56,607 32,265 -24,342
Bangladesh 64,328 20,368 -43,960
Viet Nam 20,533 33,668 +13,135
India 11,908 24,448 +12,540
Sri Lanka 28,159 4,473 -23,686
Ethiopia 14,503 0 -14,503
Morocco 1,908 8,381 +6,473
Cambodia 1,149 8,128 +6,979
Egypt 3,276 0 -3,276

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 10,502,593
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,262,629
Other 617,954
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 240,371
Road transport 61,143

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 6,306,137 4,196,456 -2,109,681
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,483,404 2,779,225 -704,179
Other 335,028 282,926 -52,102
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 107,404 132,967 +25,563
Road transport 61,143 0 -61,143

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,666,890
East Midlands Airport 4,421,027
London Heathrow Airport 4,067,936
London Stansted Airport 1,026,552
Dover 859,025

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 2,570,517 2,096,373 -474,144
East Midlands Airport 2,727,152 1,693,875 -1,033,277
London Heathrow Airport 2,423,913 1,644,023 -779,890
London Stansted Airport 426,476 600,076 +173,600
Dover 484,138 374,887 -109,251
ZLC 660,230 195,017 -465,213
000 335,028 282,926 -52,102
Holyhead 228,968 151,860 -77,108
Immingham Docks 103,178 80,961 -22,217
Manchester Airport 100,011 46,190 -53,821

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 620432

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

Description: Lightweight and comfortable cotton skirts, ideal for casual or summer outfits