Import/export HS code 65050030: Peaked caps

Caps with a stiff front brim, commonly used for sports or casual wear

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  • 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 55,715,260
Italy 13,911,065
Belgium 13,874,269
Netherlands 8,566,527
France 7,943,782

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 29,326,588 26,388,672 -2,937,916
Italy 7,426,806 6,484,259 -942,547
Belgium 6,158,123 7,716,146 +1,558,023
Netherlands 4,442,469 4,124,058 -318,411
France 3,908,368 4,035,414 +127,046
Germany 3,598,627 4,243,323 +644,696
Viet Nam 3,174,420 3,380,257 +205,837
Bangladesh 2,961,810 2,482,189 -479,621
United States 935,662 912,564 -23,098
Indonesia 610,719 711,087 +100,368

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 82,416,811
Bangladesh 12,145,529
Viet Nam 11,949,160
Italy 7,568,322
Cambodia 3,807,993

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 43,017,794 39,399,017 -3,618,777
Bangladesh 5,774,043 6,371,486 +597,443
Viet Nam 6,009,710 5,939,450 -70,260
Italy 3,924,566 3,643,756 -280,810
Cambodia 1,720,352 2,087,641 +367,289
Philippines 950,725 2,161,653 +1,210,928
Indonesia 917,419 1,074,085 +156,666
France 543,785 346,445 -197,340
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 418,089 410,134 -7,955
United States 404,780 285,513 -119,267

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 229
Inner London - East 102
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 77
Greater Manchester 76
Surrey, East and West Sussex 47

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 167 162 -5
Inner London - East 64 71 +7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 52 48 -4
Greater Manchester 55 59 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 36 31 -5
Outer London - West and North West 30 30 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 26 38 +12
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 29 31 +2
West Midlands 31 24 -7
West Yorkshire 22 22 +0

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) 55,947,880
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 45,637,155
Air transport 20,069,306
Other 9,522,655
Road transport 520,881

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) 29,092,855 26,855,025 -2,237,830
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,959,094 22,678,061 -281,033
Air transport 9,610,938 10,458,368 +847,430
Other 5,206,593 4,316,062 -890,531
Road transport 155,783 365,098 +209,315

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 30,486,421
Eurotunnel 20,244,205
Southampton 10,864,688
Dover 10,658,242
London Heathrow Airport 9,790,099

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 18,527,360 11,959,061 -6,568,299
Eurotunnel 10,113,674 10,130,531 +16,857
Southampton 6,552,572 4,312,116 -2,240,456
Dover 5,342,483 5,315,759 -26,724
London Heathrow Airport 4,474,844 5,315,255 +840,411
000 5,206,593 4,316,062 -890,531
London Gateway Port 2,162,044 6,512,699 +4,350,655
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,738,013 3,320,755 -417,258
East Midlands Airport 1,924,496 1,976,927 +52,431
London 1,670,019 1,527,775 -142,244

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 505
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 421
Manufacture of wearing apparel 66
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 65
Other manufacturing 35

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 215
2025-11 179
2025-10 199
2025-09 231
2025-08 227

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 502
54m+ 348
0-1m 181
15m-54m 110
Other 110

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 4,344,283
Ireland 3,222,096
Netherlands 3,219,400
Germany 3,190,837
United States 2,753,841

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 1,867,869 2,476,414 +608,545
Ireland 1,644,482 1,577,614 -66,868
Netherlands 1,921,732 1,297,668 -624,064
Germany 1,644,870 1,545,967 -98,903
United States 1,084,963 1,668,878 +583,915
Italy 1,208,270 1,315,302 +107,032
Spain 682,238 945,636 +263,398
Belgium 626,258 507,929 -118,329
United Arab Emirates 334,803 727,079 +392,276
Poland 300,047 474,198 +174,151

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 1,038,979
Viet Nam 196,341
XI 42,170
Bangladesh 23,043
Pakistan 17,747

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 579,732 459,247 -120,485
Viet Nam 140,151 56,190 -83,961
XI 42,170 0 -42,170
Bangladesh 8,250 14,793 +6,543
Pakistan 7,831 9,916 +2,085
Cambodia 977 2,858 +1,881
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 722 2,400 +1,678
Belgium 603 1,006 +403
Switzerland 1,289 32 -1,257
Spain 1,111 0 -1,111

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) 17,638,925
Air transport 11,863,155
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,685,591
Other 1,417,992
Road transport 16,610

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) 8,020,446 9,618,479 +1,598,033
Air transport 6,344,675 5,518,480 -826,195
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,196,995 1,488,596 +291,601
Other 821,232 596,760 -224,472
Road transport 16,610 0 -16,610

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,997,589
East Midlands Airport 6,029,634
London Heathrow Airport 3,905,518
London Gateway Port 1,475,714
000 1,417,992

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 6,295,278 6,702,311 +407,033
East Midlands Airport 3,407,095 2,622,539 -784,556
London Heathrow Airport 1,959,851 1,945,667 -14,184
London Gateway Port 499,635 976,079 +476,444
000 821,232 596,760 -224,472
Dover 685,435 687,981 +2,546
Holyhead 443,422 744,778 +301,356
Harwich 165,329 786,576 +621,247
Immingham Docks 356,174 501,467 +145,293
ZLC 415,703 409,658 -6,045

Quick facts

HS code: 65050030

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

Description: Caps with a stiff front brim, commonly used for sports or casual wear