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.
- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,087,612 |
| Germany | 466,234 |
| Netherlands | 247,288 |
| France | 191,080 |
| Belgium | 48,892 |
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 | 666,254 | 421,358 | -244,896 |
| Germany | 247,926 | 218,308 | -29,618 |
| Netherlands | 107,503 | 139,785 | +32,282 |
| France | 139,115 | 51,965 | -87,150 |
| Belgium | 32,771 | 16,121 | -16,650 |
| Austria | 28,460 | 14,855 | -13,605 |
| Sweden | 16,004 | 16,836 | +832 |
| Ireland | 15,557 | 7,496 | -8,061 |
| India | 0 | 4,814 | +4,814 |
| Italy | 4,530 | 0 | -4,530 |
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 | 1,088,994 |
| Germany | 438,959 |
| France | 214,171 |
| Netherlands | 200,764 |
| Spain | 84,544 |
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 | 666,209 | 422,785 | -243,424 |
| Germany | 214,330 | 224,629 | +10,299 |
| France | 151,983 | 62,188 | -89,795 |
| Netherlands | 64,546 | 136,218 | +71,672 |
| Spain | 82,666 | 1,878 | -80,788 |
| Belgium | 32,771 | 16,121 | -16,650 |
| Sweden | 16,004 | 16,836 | +832 |
| Ireland | 12,539 | 4,142 | -8,397 |
| Italy | 14,390 | 0 | -14,390 |
| India | 0 | 4,814 | +4,814 |
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 | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| 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 | 0 | 1 | +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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 986,049 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 954,596 |
| Air transport | 204,499 |
| Other | 11,186 |
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) | 624,240 | 361,809 | -262,431 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 558,219 | 396,377 | -161,842 |
| Air transport | 74,655 | 129,844 | +55,189 |
| Other | 3,018 | 8,168 | +5,150 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Belfast Port | 923,555 |
| Dover | 199,012 |
| Felixstowe | 136,898 |
| Immingham Docks | 134,550 |
| Killingholme | 133,054 |
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 | 578,320 | 345,235 | -233,085 |
| Dover | 60,135 | 138,877 | +78,742 |
| Felixstowe | 65,953 | 70,945 | +4,992 |
| Immingham Docks | 65,607 | 68,943 | +3,336 |
| Killingholme | 102,561 | 30,493 | -72,068 |
| Eurotunnel | 51,563 | 31,435 | -20,128 |
| Middlesbrough | 48,656 | 26,051 | -22,605 |
| East Midlands Airport | 36,373 | 29,112 | -7,261 |
| Harwich | 33,124 | 20,468 | -12,656 |
| London | 46,304 | 5,023 | -41,281 |
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 |
| Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security | 1 |
| Manufacture of electrical equipment | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 6 |
| 2025-08 | 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 | 47 |
| RESOLUTE DTG LTD | 30 |
| SCOTTISH LEATHER GROUP OPERATIONS LIMITED | 26 |
| NORTHANTS LEATHER CHEMICALS LTD | 19 |
| GENERATION PHOENIX LIMITED | 16 |
| BEVAN HARRIS LIMITED | 16 |
| KODAK LIMITED | 12 |
| PITTARDS PLC. | 12 |
| STAINGARD LTD | 11 |
| 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+ | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| 1m-15m | 4 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 423,957 |
| Australia | 192,887 |
| Norway | 174,548 |
| Netherlands | 94,824 |
| Brazil | 78,674 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 265,874 | 158,083 | -107,791 |
| Australia | 90,667 | 102,220 | +11,553 |
| Norway | 173,504 | 1,044 | -172,460 |
| Netherlands | 77,436 | 17,388 | -60,048 |
| Brazil | 21,248 | 57,426 | +36,178 |
| Italy | 17,425 | 52,206 | +34,781 |
| Saudi Arabia | 64,938 | 0 | -64,938 |
| Mozambique | 0 | 48,816 | +48,816 |
| Belgium | 32,536 | 5,883 | -26,653 |
| Germany | 23,085 | 13,095 | -9,990 |
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 | 472 |
| Ireland | 7 |
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 | 12 | 460 | +448 |
| Ireland | 7 | 0 | -7 |
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) | 841,422 |
| Air transport | 390,155 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 190,189 |
| Other | 1,471 |
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) | 535,006 | 306,416 | -228,590 |
| Air transport | 275,377 | 114,778 | -160,599 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 89,977 | 100,212 | +10,235 |
| Other | 616 | 855 | +239 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 421,416 |
| Southampton | 258,443 |
| East Midlands Airport | 248,701 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 156,357 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 133,418 |
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 | 293,124 | 128,292 | -164,832 |
| Southampton | 80,319 | 178,124 | +97,805 |
| East Midlands Airport | 147,265 | 101,436 | -45,829 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 156,357 | 0 | -156,357 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 68,916 | 64,502 | -4,414 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 101,356 | 8,485 | -92,871 |
| Immingham Docks | 20,294 | 7,188 | -13,106 |
| Harwich | 2,945 | 18,082 | +15,137 |
| London Stansted Airport | 18,590 | 0 | -18,590 |
| Holyhead | 0 | 10,440 | +10,440 |
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