Import/export HS code 340311: Textile and leather treatment products
Products used to treat and protect textiles, leather, and furskins
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.
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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 | 1,182,238 |
| Germany | 687,812 |
| 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 | 748,392 | 433,846 | -314,546 |
| Germany | 244,144 | 443,668 | +199,524 |
| Netherlands | 124,348 | 176,902 | +52,554 |
| France | 108,006 | 67,085 | -40,921 |
| China | 967 | 70,879 | +69,912 |
| Ethiopia | 0 | 56,224 | +56,224 |
| Austria | 21,361 | 34,823 | +13,462 |
| Belgium | 30,322 | 20,061 | -10,261 |
| Sweden | 12,482 | 19,593 | +7,111 |
| Ireland | 16,017 | 8,651 | -7,366 |
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 | 1,185,135 |
| Germany | 534,907 |
| France | 329,507 |
| 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 | 749,774 | 435,361 | -314,413 |
| Germany | 206,314 | 328,593 | +122,279 |
| France | 117,663 | 211,844 | +94,181 |
| Netherlands | 86,284 | 173,335 | +87,051 |
| 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 | 12,482 | 18,078 | +5,596 |
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 | 1 | +0 |
| 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) | 1,239,121 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,133,589 |
| Air transport | 284,647 |
| Other | 12,801 |
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) | 527,892 | 711,229 | +183,337 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 681,321 | 452,268 | -229,053 |
| Air transport | 101,317 | 183,330 | +82,013 |
| Other | 8,292 | 4,509 | -3,783 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Belfast Port | 1,068,822 |
| Dover | 305,320 |
| Immingham Docks | 259,583 |
| Killingholme | 153,017 |
| Felixstowe | 146,196 |
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 | 643,625 | 425,197 | -218,428 |
| Dover | 56,999 | 248,321 | +191,322 |
| Immingham Docks | 90,466 | 169,117 | +78,651 |
| Killingholme | 107,334 | 45,683 | -61,651 |
| Felixstowe | 65,953 | 80,243 | +14,290 |
| Eurotunnel | 43,589 | 74,405 | +30,816 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,472 | 80,984 | +75,512 |
| East Midlands Airport | 39,649 | 37,340 | -2,309 |
| Middlesbrough | 25,436 | 49,739 | +24,303 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
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 | 395,480 |
| Australia | 303,238 |
| Brazil | 164,605 |
| Norway | 119,642 |
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 | 219,696 | 175,784 | -43,912 |
| Australia | 56,008 | 247,230 | +191,222 |
| Brazil | 21,248 | 143,357 | +122,109 |
| Norway | 118,598 | 1,044 | -117,554 |
| Italy | 26,872 | 78,304 | +51,432 |
| Mozambique | 0 | 48,816 | +48,816 |
| Belgium | 34,178 | 4,241 | -29,937 |
| Germany | 20,098 | 18,120 | -1,978 |
| Netherlands | 16,315 | 21,507 | +5,192 |
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 | 337,188 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 299,739 |
| Other | 2,941 |
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 | 210,093 | 127,095 | -82,998 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 128,954 | 170,785 | +41,831 |
| Other | 772 | 2,169 | +1,397 |
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 | 261,935 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 215,658 |
| 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 | 149,468 | 112,467 | -37,001 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 81,107 | 134,551 | +53,444 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 101,451 | 0 | -101,451 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 35,462 | 14,628 | -20,834 |
| Immingham Docks | 24,335 | 12,240 | -12,095 |
| Harwich | 19,497 | 4,672 | -14,825 |
| London Stansted Airport | 14,878 | 0 | -14,878 |
| Holyhead | 3,046 | 7,394 | +4,348 |
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