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 36,701,412
Germany 14,322,607
Netherlands 4,358,118
United States 3,740,066
Turkey 3,434,387

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 17,973,142 18,728,270 +755,128
Germany 6,630,886 7,691,721 +1,060,835
Netherlands 2,071,081 2,287,037 +215,956
United States 1,919,145 1,820,921 -98,224
Turkey 1,884,281 1,550,106 -334,175
France 981,406 1,141,228 +159,822
Sweden 1,223,074 786,387 -436,687
India 819,534 504,293 -315,241
Taiwan 461,597 514,752 +53,155
Belgium 544,110 199,775 -344,335

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 44,258,782
Mexico 5,047,140
Germany 4,444,940
Croatia 4,268,665
Turkey 3,539,642

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 21,465,697 22,793,085 +1,327,388
Mexico 2,626,635 2,420,505 -206,130
Germany 2,171,255 2,273,685 +102,430
Croatia 1,995,012 2,273,653 +278,641
Turkey 1,934,378 1,605,264 -329,114
India 835,844 511,807 -324,037
Taiwan 647,314 649,892 +2,578
Latvia 997,588 241,325 -756,263
United States 478,147 619,274 +141,127
Viet Nam 490,783 599,550 +108,767

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 64
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 35
Greater Manchester 31
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 35 42 +7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 27 17 -10
Greater Manchester 21 18 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20 20 +0
Outer London - West and North West 17 14 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 17 16 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 13 15 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 14 11 -3
Inner London - East 14 14 +0
West Yorkshire 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) 48,889,851
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,810,195
Air transport 9,608,027
Other 1,270,261
Road transport 535,152

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) 23,609,053 25,280,798 +1,671,745
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,422,712 7,387,483 -35,229
Air transport 5,055,588 4,552,439 -503,149
Other 904,226 366,035 -538,191
Road transport 197,230 337,922 +140,692

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 21,682,652
London Gateway Port 14,262,452
Southampton 8,517,227
Dover 4,171,610
East Midlands Airport 4,019,554

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 12,863,629 8,819,023 -4,044,606
London Gateway Port 3,766,012 10,496,440 +6,730,428
Southampton 4,855,060 3,662,167 -1,192,893
Dover 2,089,088 2,082,522 -6,566
East Midlands Airport 2,030,633 1,988,921 -41,712
Immingham Docks 1,926,443 1,927,863 +1,420
London Heathrow Airport 1,643,757 1,121,774 -521,983
London 1,662,829 1,091,396 -571,433
Eurotunnel 1,240,319 1,484,351 +244,032
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,006,773 1,177,441 +170,668

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
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 26
Other manufacturing 26
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 87
2025-10 107
2025-09 87
2025-08 98
2025-07 88

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 186
54m+ 159
15m-54m 68
0-1m 59
Other 42

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 2,045,045
Ireland 697,058
France 577,306
United States 560,356
Netherlands 322,297

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 873,729 1,171,316 +297,587
Ireland 343,497 353,561 +10,064
France 206,702 370,604 +163,902
United States 342,506 217,850 -124,656
Netherlands 208,837 113,460 -95,377
United Arab Emirates 120,791 164,948 +44,157
Italy 195,433 56,503 -138,930
Canada 216,903 13,848 -203,055
Spain 56,616 149,130 +92,514
Switzerland 140,809 55,182 -85,627

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 103,025
XU 25,634
Ireland 11,353
Canada 5,158
Turkey 3,820

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 53,246 49,779 -3,467
XU 7,255 18,379 +11,124
Ireland 5,801 5,552 -249
Canada 1,188 3,970 +2,782
Turkey 2,112 1,708 -404
Taiwan 2,896 719 -2,177
Tunisia 650 230 -420
Spain 610 61 -549
XI 342 142 -200
India 180 142 -38

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 3,629,358
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,264,821
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 610,775
Other 155,696
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 2,098,309 1,531,049 -567,260
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,377,099 1,887,722 +510,623
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 394,200 216,575 -177,625
Other 74,584 81,112 +6,528
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 2,410,122
East Midlands Airport 2,266,848
London Heathrow Airport 841,757
Holyhead 367,292
ZLC 341,085

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 903,470 1,506,652 +603,182
East Midlands Airport 1,326,212 940,636 -385,576
London Heathrow Airport 488,191 353,566 -134,625
Holyhead 163,268 204,024 +40,756
ZLC 189,556 151,529 -38,027
London Gateway Port 199,190 135,739 -63,451
Immingham Docks 174,423 81,190 -93,233
000 74,584 81,112 +6,528
London Stansted Airport 76,285 69,469 -6,816
Heysham 60,015 38,987 -21,028

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