Import/export HS code 340311: Textile and leather treatment products
Products used to treat and protect textiles, leather, and furskins
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,102,221 |
| Germany | 659,032 |
| Netherlands | 301,250 |
| France | 175,091 |
| China | 71,846 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 818,858 | 283,363 | -535,495 |
| Germany | 267,761 | 391,271 | +123,510 |
| Netherlands | 136,326 | 164,924 | +28,598 |
| France | 108,006 | 67,085 | -40,921 |
| China | 967 | 70,879 | +69,912 |
| Ethiopia | 0 | 56,224 | +56,224 |
| Austria | 21,255 | 32,362 | +11,107 |
| Belgium | 30,322 | 20,061 | -10,261 |
| Sweden | 12,575 | 19,500 | +6,925 |
| Ireland | 15,925 | 8,563 | -7,362 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,104,108 |
| Germany | 519,779 |
| France | 313,288 |
| Netherlands | 259,619 |
| Spain | 86,638 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 819,230 | 284,878 | -534,352 |
| Germany | 230,389 | 289,390 | +59,001 |
| France | 117,099 | 196,189 | +79,090 |
| Netherlands | 98,262 | 161,357 | +63,095 |
| Spain | 83,605 | 3,033 | -80,572 |
| China | 967 | 70,879 | +69,912 |
| Ethiopia | 0 | 56,224 | +56,224 |
| Belgium | 30,322 | 18,574 | -11,748 |
| Italy | 8,904 | 21,788 | +12,884 |
| Sweden | 12,575 | 17,985 | +5,410 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Merseyside | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 1 | 1 | +0 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,207,774 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,058,387 |
| Air transport | 278,822 |
| Other | 12,621 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 562,721 | 645,053 | +82,332 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 749,329 | 309,058 | -440,271 |
| Air transport | 104,494 | 174,328 | +69,834 |
| Other | 8,200 | 4,421 | -3,779 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Belfast Port | 993,620 |
| Dover | 293,838 |
| Immingham Docks | 259,583 |
| Killingholme | 153,017 |
| Felixstowe | 142,550 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast Port | 709,997 | 283,623 | -426,374 |
| Dover | 84,531 | 209,307 | +124,776 |
| Immingham Docks | 90,466 | 169,117 | +78,651 |
| Killingholme | 116,519 | 36,498 | -80,021 |
| Felixstowe | 62,307 | 80,243 | +17,936 |
| Eurotunnel | 56,543 | 61,451 | +4,908 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 10,770 | 74,676 | +63,906 |
| East Midlands Airport | 37,435 | 34,739 | -2,696 |
| Middlesbrough | 9,217 | 49,739 | +40,522 |
| Belfast Airport | 40,856 | 15,474 | -25,382 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Manufacture of leather and related products
|
3 |
|
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
|
2 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
2 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
2 |
|
Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 7 |
| 2026-04 | 5 |
| 2026-03 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| THE LYCRA COMPANY UK LIMITED | 50 |
| SCOTTISH LEATHER GROUP OPERATIONS LIMITED | 31 |
| RESOLUTE DTG LTD | 30 |
| NORTHANTS LEATHER CHEMICALS LTD | 22 |
| GENERATION PHOENIX LIMITED | 21 |
| BEVAN HARRIS LIMITED | 18 |
| STAINGARD LTD | 12 |
| KODAK LIMITED | 12 |
| PITTARDS PLC. | 12 |
| TSHIRT STUDIO LTD | 11 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 6 |
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 600,193 |
| United States | 377,678 |
| Australia | 303,238 |
| Brazil | 164,605 |
| Italy | 105,176 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 64,938 | 535,255 | +470,317 |
| United States | 212,462 | 165,216 | -47,246 |
| Australia | 56,008 | 247,230 | +191,222 |
| Brazil | 21,248 | 143,357 | +122,109 |
| Italy | 38,872 | 66,304 | +27,432 |
| Norway | 101,451 | 1,044 | -100,407 |
| Mozambique | 0 | 48,816 | +48,816 |
| Germany | 20,098 | 18,120 | -1,978 |
| Netherlands | 28,690 | 9,132 | -19,558 |
| Sweden | 11,467 | 12,240 | +773 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 1,352 |
| Ireland | 306 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 126 | 1,226 | +1,100 |
| Ireland | 7 | 299 | +292 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,424,172 |
| Air transport | 273,899 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 254,492 |
| Other | 2,877 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 394,548 | 1,029,624 | +635,076 |
| Air transport | 171,162 | 102,737 | -68,425 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 95,707 | 158,785 | +63,078 |
| Other | 716 | 2,161 | +1,445 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 1,009,735 |
| Southampton | 306,634 |
| East Midlands Airport | 233,631 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 187,558 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 101,451 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 291,038 | 718,697 | +427,659 |
| Southampton | 0 | 306,634 | +306,634 |
| East Midlands Airport | 145,522 | 88,109 | -57,413 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 65,007 | 122,551 | +57,544 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 101,451 | 0 | -101,451 |
| Harwich | 19,497 | 4,672 | -14,825 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 9,537 | 14,628 | +5,091 |
| Immingham Docks | 7,188 | 12,240 | +5,052 |
| Holyhead | 3,046 | 7,394 | +4,348 |
| ZLC | 8,900 | 0 | -8,900 |
Quick facts
HS code: 340311
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Products used to treat and protect textiles, leather, and furskins