Import/export HS code 63079010: Knitted or crocheted textile articles

Textile products made by knitting or crocheting, such as covers or accessories

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 37,330,254
Germany 14,694,084
Netherlands 4,403,778
United States 3,771,001
Turkey 3,401,348

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 18,268,623 19,061,631 +793,008
Germany 6,593,925 8,100,159 +1,506,234
Netherlands 2,019,529 2,384,249 +364,720
United States 1,884,638 1,886,363 +1,725
Turkey 1,921,767 1,479,581 -442,186
France 1,021,705 1,138,886 +117,181
Sweden 981,600 813,749 -167,851
India 819,968 478,243 -341,725
Taiwan 550,457 500,341 -50,116
Belgium 551,730 187,069 -364,661

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 45,274,095
Mexico 5,106,441
Germany 4,513,844
Croatia 4,303,723
Turkey 3,501,212

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 21,916,967 23,357,128 +1,440,161
Mexico 2,540,079 2,566,362 +26,283
Germany 2,168,106 2,345,738 +177,632
Croatia 1,920,725 2,382,998 +462,273
Turkey 1,967,250 1,533,962 -433,288
Taiwan 719,780 636,662 -83,118
India 836,882 487,328 -349,554
Viet Nam 402,580 682,116 +279,536
United States 483,106 593,825 +110,719
Latvia 787,794 251,812 -535,982

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 66
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 36
Greater Manchester 34
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 29
Outer London - West and North West 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
Inner London - West 37 42 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 26 19 -7
Greater Manchester 20 22 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21 20 -1
Outer London - West and North West 15 16 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 17 16 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 15 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 13 12 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 15 11 -4
Inner London - East 13 14 +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) 49,858,415
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,743,194
Air transport 9,566,874
Other 1,170,306
Road transport 615,048

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) 23,750,148 26,108,267 +2,358,119
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,237,815 7,505,379 +267,564
Air transport 5,147,368 4,419,506 -727,862
Other 839,919 330,387 -509,532
Road transport 267,848 347,200 +79,352

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 21,418,540
London Gateway Port 15,018,500
Southampton 9,070,076
Dover 4,131,158
East Midlands Airport 4,057,911

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 13,334,022 8,084,518 -5,249,504
London Gateway Port 3,639,844 11,378,656 +7,738,812
Southampton 4,731,557 4,338,519 -393,038
Dover 1,886,337 2,244,821 +358,484
East Midlands Airport 2,047,421 2,010,490 -36,931
Immingham Docks 1,693,789 2,017,281 +323,492
London Heathrow Airport 1,670,182 1,036,009 -634,173
Eurotunnel 1,233,049 1,464,254 +231,205
London 1,691,556 990,184 -701,372
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,200,389 1,106,161 -94,228

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 180
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 173
Other manufacturing 27
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 24
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 88
2025-11 88
2025-10 108
2025-09 87
2025-08 98

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 189
54m+ 158
15m-54m 66
0-1m 61
Other 45

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 £
Germany 2,050,477
Ireland 688,647
France 610,755
United States 542,270
Netherlands 321,933

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 £
Germany 870,729 1,179,748 +309,019
Ireland 356,616 332,031 -24,585
France 206,919 403,836 +196,917
United States 325,893 216,377 -109,516
Netherlands 208,984 112,949 -96,035
United Arab Emirates 123,893 166,230 +42,337
Italy 195,990 63,681 -132,309
Canada 217,508 11,799 -205,709
Spain 71,068 136,820 +65,752
Saudi Arabia 107,820 99,883 -7,937

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 103,076
Ireland 8,425
Canada 5,329
Turkey 3,820
Taiwan 3,615

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 53,285 49,791 -3,494
Ireland 2,873 5,552 +2,679
Canada 1,847 3,482 +1,635
Turkey 3,820 0 -3,820
Taiwan 3,370 245 -3,125
Tunisia 880 0 -880
Spain 605 61 -544
XI 342 142 -200
India 151 147 -4
Viet Nam 264 0 -264

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 3,638,454
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,378,100
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 562,007
Other 152,219
Road transport 7,799

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 2,080,556 1,557,898 -522,658
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,408,362 1,969,738 +561,376
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 344,213 217,794 -126,419
Other 86,409 65,810 -20,599
Road transport 7,799 0 -7,799

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,505,925
East Midlands Airport 2,226,896
London Heathrow Airport 904,197
Holyhead 349,814
ZLC 332,465

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 913,137 1,592,788 +679,651
East Midlands Airport 1,311,531 915,365 -396,166
London Heathrow Airport 486,377 417,820 -68,557
Holyhead 146,089 203,725 +57,636
ZLC 189,352 143,113 -46,239
London Gateway Port 177,848 136,958 -40,890
Immingham Docks 180,155 85,680 -94,475
000 86,409 65,810 -20,599
London Stansted Airport 71,028 70,138 -890
Heysham 68,031 39,327 -28,704

Quick facts

HS code: 63079010

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

Description: Textile products made by knitting or crocheting, such as covers or accessories