Import/export HS code 65050030: Peaked caps

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

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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 54,277,963
Belgium 13,873,580
Italy 13,751,291
Netherlands 8,432,953
France 7,859,482

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 28,617,382 25,660,581 -2,956,801
Belgium 5,992,832 7,880,748 +1,887,916
Italy 7,347,942 6,403,349 -944,593
Netherlands 4,334,813 4,098,140 -236,673
France 3,867,016 3,992,466 +125,450
Germany 3,767,258 4,065,151 +297,893
Viet Nam 3,332,083 3,047,311 -284,772
Bangladesh 3,151,225 2,571,840 -579,385
United States 969,970 792,868 -177,102
Indonesia 579,701 709,092 +129,391

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 80,863,955
Bangladesh 12,318,543
Viet Nam 11,864,336
Italy 7,479,537
Cambodia 3,693,537

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 42,005,450 38,858,505 -3,146,945
Bangladesh 6,019,265 6,299,278 +280,013
Viet Nam 6,188,724 5,675,612 -513,112
Italy 3,895,059 3,584,478 -310,581
Cambodia 1,646,509 2,047,028 +400,519
Philippines 904,521 1,975,995 +1,071,474
Indonesia 960,546 1,076,762 +116,216
France 536,586 358,431 -178,155
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 360,660 452,399 +91,739
United States 440,724 285,400 -155,324

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 96
Greater Manchester 76
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 73
Surrey, East and West Sussex 50

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 167 163 -4
Inner London - East 63 63 +0
Greater Manchester 54 59 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 53 43 -10
Surrey, East and West Sussex 38 30 -8
Outer London - West and North West 30 30 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 27 38 +11
West Midlands 32 24 -8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 29 30 +1
West Yorkshire 23 22 -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) 55,055,566
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 45,483,433
Air transport 19,064,577
Other 9,728,708
Road transport 480,428

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) 28,789,044 26,266,522 -2,522,522
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,721,666 22,761,767 +40,101
Air transport 9,352,753 9,711,824 +359,071
Other 5,237,666 4,491,042 -746,624
Road transport 181,362 299,066 +117,704

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 30,921,878
Eurotunnel 20,300,224
Southampton 11,150,858
Dover 10,415,975
000 9,728,708

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 17,751,152 13,170,726 -4,580,426
Eurotunnel 9,972,497 10,327,727 +355,230
Southampton 6,736,369 4,414,489 -2,321,880
Dover 5,390,129 5,025,846 -364,283
000 5,237,666 4,491,042 -746,624
London Heathrow Airport 4,510,262 4,610,196 +99,934
London Gateway Port 2,375,327 5,151,469 +2,776,142
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,609,115 3,392,278 -216,837
East Midlands Airport 1,934,780 1,866,112 -68,668
London 1,621,620 1,612,393 -9,227

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 500
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 416
Manufacture of wearing apparel 67
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 65
Other manufacturing 34

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 178
2025-10 198
2025-09 231
2025-08 226
2025-07 230

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 496
54m+ 342
0-1m 185
15m-54m 108
Other 105

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 4,388,041
Netherlands 3,287,753
Germany 3,203,054
Ireland 3,195,346
United States 2,738,180

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 1,797,484 2,590,557 +793,073
Netherlands 2,030,714 1,257,039 -773,675
Germany 1,670,018 1,533,036 -136,982
Ireland 1,623,318 1,572,028 -51,290
United States 1,116,092 1,622,088 +505,996
Italy 1,279,078 1,302,928 +23,850
Spain 710,753 964,320 +253,567
Belgium 624,058 525,314 -98,744
United Arab Emirates 315,971 746,117 +430,146
South Korea 747,802 237,315 -510,487

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 1,043,179
Viet Nam 189,500
XU 85,220
XI 42,170
Bangladesh 23,031

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 584,388 458,791 -125,597
Viet Nam 130,647 58,853 -71,794
XU 36,866 48,354 +11,488
XI 42,170 0 -42,170
Bangladesh 1,352 21,679 +20,327
Pakistan 1,019 16,728 +15,709
Cambodia 598 2,939 +2,341
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 715 2,269 +1,554
Belgium 267 1,342 +1,075
Switzerland 1,289 32 -1,257

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) 17,773,734
Air transport 12,390,429
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,680,988
Other 1,414,516
Road transport 17,607

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) 8,077,678 9,696,056 +1,618,378
Air transport 6,928,008 5,462,421 -1,465,587
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,267,906 1,413,082 +145,176
Other 801,972 612,544 -189,428
Road transport 17,607 0 -17,607

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,205,632
East Midlands Airport 6,107,211
London Heathrow Airport 4,363,740
London Gateway Port 1,473,834
000 1,414,516

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 6,402,346 6,803,286 +400,940
East Midlands Airport 3,493,528 2,613,683 -879,845
London Heathrow Airport 2,457,636 1,906,104 -551,532
London Gateway Port 532,632 941,202 +408,570
000 801,972 612,544 -189,428
Dover 658,189 695,321 +37,132
Holyhead 442,048 740,984 +298,936
Harwich 139,401 768,962 +629,561
Immingham Docks 361,349 493,282 +131,933
ZLC 419,081 396,877 -22,204

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