# Italy Textiles and apparel Export Opportunities (HS 50-63)

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Explore Italy HS 50-63 textiles and apparel export opportunities, product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities.

## Overview

- Exporter: Italy (ITA)
- Sector: Textiles and apparel
- HS chapters: HS 50-63
- Latest trade year: 2024
- Sector exports: $236.6M
- Products: 9
- Buyer markets: 4
- Average CAGR: +3.2%
- Global sector size: $38.0B

## Product portfolio

| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| HS 611030 - Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted | $7.7B | $37.9M | $4.0B | -2.4% | 2 | +0.5% |
| HS 630790 - Textiles: made up articles (including dress patterns), n.e.c. in chapter 63, n.e.c. in heading no. 6307 | $4.7B | $10.4M | $3.9B | +6.1% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 520100 - Cotton: not carded or combed | $7.6B | $26.6K | $3.6B | -9.7% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 600410 - Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30 cm, other than those of heading 60.01, containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn but not containing rubber thread | $1.8B | $21.8M | $2.2B | +25.6% | 1 | +1.2% |
| HS 630140 - Blankets (other than electric blankets) and travelling rugs: of synthetic fibres | $1.4B | $781.9K | $1.8B | +3.6% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 510111 - Wool: (not carded or combed), greasy (including fleece-washed wool), shorn | $1.9B | $971.3K | $1.7B | +7.6% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 611596 - Hosiery and footwear: without applied soles, of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted (excluding graduated compression hosiery, panty hose, tights, full or knee-length hosiery measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex) | $1.6B | $3.8M | $1.7B | +7.5% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 611020 - Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $7.0B | $101.5M | $1.5B | +3.6% | 1 | +1.5% |
| HS 620342 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $4.3B | $59.4M | $1.5B | +5.5% | 1 | +1.4% |

## Best markets

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA): $12.7B calculated opportunity across 6 products.
- China (CHN): $3.9B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Viet Nam (VNM): $3.7B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Japan (JPN): $1.7B calculated opportunity across 1 products.

## Growth stars

- HS 600410: +25.6% average CAGR, $2.2B calculated opportunity.
- HS 510111: +7.6% average CAGR, $1.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 611596: +7.5% average CAGR, $1.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 630790: +6.1% average CAGR, $3.9B calculated opportunity.
- HS 620342: +5.5% average CAGR, $1.5B calculated opportunity.
- HS 630140: +3.6% average CAGR, $1.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 611020: +3.6% average CAGR, $1.5B calculated opportunity.
- HS 611030: -2.4% average CAGR, $4.0B calculated opportunity.
- HS 520100: -9.7% average CAGR, $3.6B calculated opportunity.

## Diversification opportunities

- HS 611030: 2 buyer markets, $4.0B calculated opportunity.
- HS 520100: 2 buyer markets, $3.6B calculated opportunity.
- HS 630790: 1 buyer markets, $3.9B calculated opportunity.
- HS 600410: 1 buyer markets, $2.2B calculated opportunity.
- HS 630140: 1 buyer markets, $1.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 510111: 1 buyer markets, $1.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 611596: 1 buyer markets, $1.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 611020: 1 buyer markets, $1.5B calculated opportunity.
- HS 620342: 1 buyer markets, $1.5B calculated opportunity.

## Method

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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