Import/export HS code 62121090: Various brassieres

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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 168,829,866
Bangladesh 130,410,050
Viet Nam 38,250,207
Sri Lanka 26,512,402
France 21,832,668

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 80,893,397 87,936,469 +7,043,072
Bangladesh 50,943,768 79,466,282 +28,522,514
Viet Nam 11,224,530 27,025,677 +15,801,147
Sri Lanka 12,231,811 14,280,591 +2,048,780
France 11,599,118 10,233,550 -1,365,568
Cambodia 8,665,687 11,362,591 +2,696,904
Belgium 9,205,282 9,926,582 +721,300
Netherlands 8,101,049 6,065,095 -2,035,954
United States 6,864,289 4,904,351 -1,959,938
Austria 3,934,611 4,432,836 +498,225

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 193,196,200
Bangladesh 133,676,970
Viet Nam 52,878,904
Sri Lanka 38,490,294
Cambodia 21,504,845

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 94,540,383 98,655,817 +4,115,434
Bangladesh 52,174,109 81,502,861 +29,328,752
Viet Nam 18,432,057 34,446,847 +16,014,790
Sri Lanka 19,473,822 19,016,472 -457,350
Cambodia 9,413,449 12,091,396 +2,677,947
Morocco 10,038,923 6,380,534 -3,658,389
Tunisia 7,861,700 7,088,084 -773,616
Indonesia 5,490,374 7,067,895 +1,577,521
Thailand 4,202,377 4,772,290 +569,913
Turkey 2,050,007 1,885,242 -164,765

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 118
Inner London - East 46
Greater Manchester 40
Outer London - West and North West 24
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20

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 86 90 +4
Inner London - East 37 25 -12
Greater Manchester 28 31 +3
Outer London - West and North West 19 20 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 18 13 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 15 +1
West Yorkshire 16 11 -5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 14 14 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 13 11 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 15 11 -4

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) 298,679,393
Other 86,833,444
Air transport 77,019,085
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 58,187,627
Road transport 1,695,581

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) 135,110,709 163,568,684 +28,457,975
Other 28,917,901 57,915,543 +28,997,642
Air transport 40,565,700 36,453,385 -4,112,315
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,972,351 26,215,276 -5,757,075
Road transport 633,906 1,061,675 +427,769

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 126,491,095
000 86,833,444
London Gateway Port 66,111,639
London Heathrow Airport 45,911,939
Southampton 41,691,592

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 78,074,491 48,416,604 -29,657,887
000 28,917,901 57,915,543 +28,997,642
London Gateway Port 17,714,535 48,397,104 +30,682,569
London Heathrow Airport 24,291,218 21,620,721 -2,670,497
Southampton 21,662,487 20,029,105 -1,633,382
499 446,802 33,803,064 +33,356,262
Eurotunnel 15,386,388 10,885,799 -4,500,589
London 11,656,759 9,755,269 -1,901,490
Middlesbrough 8,239,873 8,288,915 +49,042
Dover 6,699,291 5,605,366 -1,093,925

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 308
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 127
Manufacture of wearing apparel 39
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 18
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 129
2025-10 138
2025-09 143
2025-08 134
2025-07 140

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 180
54m+ 122
0-1m 119
Other 45
15m-54m 43

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 9,831,975
United States 4,495,791
Belgium 4,097,875
Germany 3,786,856
Australia 3,206,583

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 5,703,176 4,128,799 -1,574,377
United States 2,868,717 1,627,074 -1,241,643
Belgium 1,447,490 2,650,385 +1,202,895
Germany 1,828,621 1,958,235 +129,614
Australia 1,666,860 1,539,723 -127,137
Netherlands 1,811,287 1,332,340 -478,947
France 792,181 979,050 +186,869
Iceland 169,989 1,214,406 +1,044,417
Russia 752,408 620,034 -132,374
United Arab Emirates 339,259 900,146 +560,887

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 2,457,917
Viet Nam 1,695,826
Sri Lanka 1,291,940
China 1,268,888
XU 929,335

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 1,439,167 1,018,750 -420,417
Viet Nam 949,483 746,343 -203,140
Sri Lanka 753,214 538,726 -214,488
China 753,819 515,069 -238,750
XU 340,853 588,482 +247,629
Cambodia 313,923 181,056 -132,867
Indonesia 222,103 133,762 -88,341
India 44,550 29,060 -15,490
Thailand 53,996 3,152 -50,844
Morocco 34,678 14,848 -19,830

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 17,614,210
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,685,607
Other 8,764,018
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,365,121
Road transport 63,720

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 9,605,966 8,008,244 -1,597,722
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,740,560 8,945,047 +1,204,487
Other 4,963,540 3,800,478 -1,163,062
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 751,501 613,620 -137,881
Road transport 63,720 0 -63,720

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,644,365
East Midlands Airport 8,955,264
000 8,764,018
London Heathrow Airport 6,649,584
Immingham Docks 1,493,969

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 6,242,659 6,401,706 +159,047
East Midlands Airport 5,025,894 3,929,370 -1,096,524
000 4,963,540 3,800,478 -1,163,062
London Heathrow Airport 3,972,007 2,677,577 -1,294,430
Immingham Docks 343,487 1,150,482 +806,995
Dover 463,100 685,231 +222,131
ZLC 450,703 512,660 +61,957
Holyhead 663,971 297,667 -366,304
London Stansted Airport 173,785 685,822 +512,037
London Gateway Port 47,058 406,055 +358,997

Quick facts

HS code: 62121090

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

Description: Brassieres sold individually or without matching briefs