Import/export HS code 4101: Raw hides and skins of cattle or horses

Raw hides and skins from cows, buffalo, or horses. These can be fresh, salted, dried, or preserved but not tanned or fully processed

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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 £
Ireland 3,068,848
Thailand 300,404
Italy 115,298
Netherlands 105,504
Germany 61,208

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 £
Ireland 1,867,954 1,200,894 -667,060
Thailand 210,643 89,761 -120,882
Italy 21,469 93,829 +72,360
Netherlands 0 105,504 +105,504
Germany 9,005 52,203 +43,198
Poland 7,186 16,244 +9,058
France 18,318 1,543 -16,775
United States 0 16,751 +16,751
Brazil 1,035 11,778 +10,743
Denmark 6,286 1,304 -4,982

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 £
Thailand 300,404
Netherlands 103,947
Germany 54,201
United Kingdom 40,891
Italy 34,386

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 £
Thailand 210,643 89,761 -120,882
Netherlands 0 103,947 +103,947
Germany 1,998 52,203 +50,205
United Kingdom 10,970 29,921 +18,951
Italy 14,005 20,381 +6,376
Poland 7,186 14,421 +7,235
United States 3,576 16,751 +13,175
Brazil 1,035 11,778 +10,743
France 8,939 1,543 -7,396
New Zealand 0 6,303 +6,303

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 3,076,789
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 383,374
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 226,730
Air transport 74,738

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 £
Other 1,875,895 1,200,894 -675,001
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 143,773 239,601 +95,828
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 115,088 111,642 -3,446
Air transport 24,609 50,129 +25,520

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 3,076,789
Felixstowe 298,480
Dover 105,654
Grangemouth Docks 103,947
Dover / Eurotunnel 56,776

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 £
000 1,875,895 1,200,894 -675,001
Felixstowe 210,643 87,837 -122,806
Dover 27,562 78,092 +50,530
Grangemouth Docks 0 103,947 +103,947
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 56,776 +56,776
East Midlands Airport 13,624 7,643 -5,981
ZLC 0 16,896 +16,896
London Heathrow Airport 3,241 13,583 +10,342
London Stansted Airport 7,744 7,430 -314
Thamesport 12,024 1,543 -10,481

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

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 £
Italy 35,706,267
China 34,583,492
France 5,947,364
Netherlands 2,710,839
Ireland 2,702,831

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 £
Italy 20,100,433 15,605,834 -4,494,599
China 17,062,873 17,520,619 +457,746
France 3,000,932 2,946,432 -54,500
Netherlands 685,327 2,025,512 +1,340,185
Ireland 1,641,975 1,060,856 -581,119
Germany 1,544,688 422,538 -1,122,150
India 1,150,019 505,447 -644,572
Czechia 377,601 649,102 +271,501
Spain 420,398 417,630 -2,768
Thailand 388,140 408,622 +20,482

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 4,746,517
Ireland 4,346,918
France 54,691
Belgium 13,670
India 184

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 2,473,761 2,272,756 -201,005
Ireland 2,688,928 1,657,990 -1,030,938
France 54,691 0 -54,691
Belgium 13,670 0 -13,670
India 184 0 -184

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) 40,696,384
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 39,206,340
Other 9,161,980
Air transport 276,994

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) 21,638,519 19,057,865 -2,580,654
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 20,025,510 19,180,830 -844,680
Other 5,231,234 3,930,746 -1,300,488
Air transport 211,645 65,349 -146,296

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,606,851
London Gateway Port 16,008,693
Felixstowe 10,423,439
Immingham Docks 10,324,496
000 9,161,980

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 11,903,137 8,703,714 -3,199,423
London Gateway Port 4,731,267 11,277,426 +6,546,159
Felixstowe 9,950,444 472,995 -9,477,449
Immingham Docks 4,376,411 5,948,085 +1,571,674
000 5,231,234 3,930,746 -1,300,488
London 5,507,520 3,537,945 -1,969,575
Southampton 475,894 3,809,281 +3,333,387
Belfast Port 1,966,565 2,231,195 +264,630
Grangemouth Docks 580,226 745,284 +165,058
Dover 457,124 821,349 +364,225

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 4101

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Raw hides and skins from cows, buffalo, or horses. These can be fresh, salted, dried, or preserved but not tanned or fully processed