Import/export HS code 621040: Various men's or boys' clothing

Other types of clothing for men or boys, such as suits, jackets, or trousers

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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 £
China 28,598,431
France 8,147,156
Italy 7,133,209
Netherlands 6,798,464
Bangladesh 5,379,600

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 15,055,969 13,542,462 -1,513,507
France 4,888,432 3,258,724 -1,629,708
Italy 4,367,981 2,765,228 -1,602,753
Netherlands 4,016,151 2,782,313 -1,233,838
Bangladesh 2,639,529 2,740,071 +100,542
Viet Nam 2,474,636 2,390,355 -84,281
Germany 1,895,311 1,822,086 -73,225
Myanmar 1,631,791 1,517,647 -114,144
Sweden 1,122,978 1,015,679 -107,299
Belgium 1,185,263 935,809 -249,454

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 38,462,433
Viet Nam 11,202,783
Bangladesh 8,620,827
Italy 6,190,324
Greece 4,922,274

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 20,670,736 17,791,697 -2,879,039
Viet Nam 5,797,214 5,405,569 -391,645
Bangladesh 4,649,171 3,971,656 -677,515
Italy 3,733,632 2,456,692 -1,276,940
Greece 2,121,245 2,801,029 +679,784
Myanmar 2,077,651 2,121,786 +44,135
Romania 1,307,319 468,291 -839,028
Ukraine 901,448 240,991 -660,457
Cambodia 374,524 638,347 +263,823
Indonesia 469,554 418,708 -50,846

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 88
Greater Manchester 37
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 29
Inner London - East 29
Outer London - West and North West 26

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 56 62 +6
Greater Manchester 26 27 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22 20 -2
Inner London - East 21 18 -3
Outer London - West and North West 16 20 +4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 17 14 -3
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 17 13 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16 9 -7
West Midlands 13 15 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10 13 +3

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) 32,162,754
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,859,591
Air transport 17,340,315
Other 11,216,932
Road transport 547,608

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) 13,935,701 18,227,053 +4,291,352
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,799,792 11,059,799 -2,739,993
Air transport 9,739,561 7,600,754 -2,138,807
Other 8,813,044 2,403,888 -6,409,156
Road transport 212,908 334,700 +121,792

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 13,645,124
000 11,216,932
Dover 7,880,070
Eurotunnel 6,807,401
East Midlands Airport 6,030,337

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 8,299,472 5,345,652 -2,953,820
000 8,813,044 2,403,888 -6,409,156
Dover 5,346,892 2,533,178 -2,813,714
Eurotunnel 2,690,564 4,116,837 +1,426,273
East Midlands Airport 3,735,547 2,294,790 -1,440,757
Southampton 2,547,144 2,888,618 +341,474
London 2,895,346 2,276,934 -618,412
London Heathrow Airport 2,992,423 1,828,142 -1,164,281
London Gateway Port 1,633,953 2,953,255 +1,319,302
499 20,779 3,509,076 +3,488,297

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 244
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 172
Manufacture of wearing apparel 39
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 37
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 28

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 107
2025-11 121
2025-10 140
2025-09 120
2025-08 110

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 253
54m+ 130
0-1m 116
15m-54m 51
Other 41

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 £
Japan 3,861,900
Germany 3,200,447
Turkey 2,126,659
Netherlands 1,694,623
Ireland 1,672,398

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 £
Japan 2,476,299 1,385,601 -1,090,698
Germany 1,845,084 1,355,363 -489,721
Turkey 2,088,613 38,046 -2,050,567
Netherlands 859,128 835,495 -23,633
Ireland 843,445 828,953 -14,492
Italy 1,136,164 423,346 -712,818
Romania 1,483,253 3,698 -1,479,555
Saudi Arabia 582,594 627,539 +44,945
France 655,762 466,332 -189,430
New Zealand 201,450 642,226 +440,776

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 298,557
New Zealand 150,456
Viet Nam 114,823
Belgium 110,484
Ireland 12,583

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 149,382 149,175 -207
New Zealand 84,292 66,164 -18,128
Viet Nam 2,507 112,316 +109,809
Belgium 1,383 109,101 +107,718
Ireland 8,527 4,056 -4,471
Bangladesh 184 2,538 +2,354
XI 1,754 551 -1,203
Indonesia 217 0 -217
Italy 52 0 -52
Cambodia 0 13 +13

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) 12,899,069
Air transport 11,567,345
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,597,096
Other 701,503
Road transport 8,037

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) 8,933,478 3,965,591 -4,967,887
Air transport 6,946,568 4,620,777 -2,325,791
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,026,890 1,570,206 +543,316
Other 253,905 447,598 +193,693
Road transport 8,037 0 -8,037

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,617,227
London Heathrow Airport 5,622,054
East Midlands Airport 2,197,333
Dover 2,129,046
Immingham Docks 1,182,400

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 5,923,772 2,693,455 -3,230,317
London Heathrow Airport 3,030,981 2,591,073 -439,908
East Midlands Airport 1,305,107 892,226 -412,881
Dover 1,880,418 248,628 -1,631,790
Immingham Docks 611,235 571,165 -40,070
Warton Aerodrome 568,181 557,260 -10,921
ZLC 786,600 277,355 -509,245
London Gateway Port 122,873 833,278 +710,405
Manchester Airport 806,367 122,544 -683,823
000 253,905 447,598 +193,693

Quick facts

HS code: 621040

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

Description: Other types of clothing for men or boys, such as suits, jackets, or trousers