Import/export HS code 41079990: Horse leather, not full grain or grain split

Leather made from horse hides, not full grain or grain split

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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 351,918
Italy 323,096
India 150,463
Belgium 89,242
South Africa 57,677

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 260,010 91,908 -168,102
Italy 219,352 103,744 -115,608
India 76,201 74,262 -1,939
Belgium 35,881 53,361 +17,480
South Africa 26,314 31,363 +5,049
Germany 0 36,193 +36,193
China 3,578 30,918 +27,340
Hungary 17,258 9,149 -8,109
Spain 5,150 15,378 +10,228
Switzerland 12,695 0 -12,695

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 £
Italy 486,452
United States 217,576
India 138,023
Belgium 89,242
South Africa 57,677

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 £
Italy 317,000 169,452 -147,548
United States 177,224 40,352 -136,872
India 76,201 61,822 -14,379
Belgium 35,881 53,361 +17,480
South Africa 26,314 31,363 +5,049
China 3,578 38,910 +35,332
Germany 0 36,193 +36,193
United Kingdom 1,248 13,537 +12,289
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 10,587 +10,587
Spain 5,150 4,342 -808

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10
Inner London - West 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 3 -5
Inner London - West 6 3 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 0 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 1 -2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3 1 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 2 +2
Greater Manchester 1 2 +1
Inner London - East 2 0 -2
Northern Ireland 1 2 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 2 +1

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 775,699
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 231,958
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 136,788

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 £
Air transport 497,915 277,784 -220,131
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 132,412 99,546 -32,866
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,921 94,867 +52,946

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 295,990
London Heathrow Airport 217,300
Edinburgh Airport 160,190
Eurotunnel 89,242
London 79,029

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 £
East Midlands Airport 165,555 130,435 -35,120
London Heathrow Airport 174,201 43,099 -131,102
Edinburgh Airport 117,633 42,557 -75,076
Eurotunnel 35,881 53,361 +17,480
London 47,666 31,363 -16,303
Felixstowe 42,843 16,077 -26,766
Southampton 0 49,428 +49,428
London Stansted Airport 27,417 21,077 -6,340
Dover 0 40,576 +40,576
Birmingham Airport 13,109 13,484 +375

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Manufacture of leather and related products 8
Manufacture of furniture 4
Manufacture of other transport equipment 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 2
2026-03 5
2026-02 2
2026-01 2
2025-12 2

Top importers

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

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 26
54m+ 15
0-1m 5
15m-54m 2
Other 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 £
China 57,784
United States 40,893
Italy 29,538
Japan 22,809
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 19,588

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 £
China 55,284 2,500 -52,784
United States 38,248 2,645 -35,603
Italy 9,595 19,943 +10,348
Japan 22,809 0 -22,809
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 17,805 1,783 -16,022
India 11,093 8,336 -2,757
Mexico 9,127 9,738 +611
Germany 5,224 8,896 +3,672
United Arab Emirates 8,513 4,838 -3,675
Australia 9,000 0 -9,000

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 277,403
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,000
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,481

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 £
Air transport 187,295 90,108 -97,187
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,470 5,530 -14,940
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,481 0 -16,481

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 114,552
Manchester Airport 53,614
London Heathrow Airport 36,950
London Stansted Airport 35,966
ZLC 16,606

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 £
East Midlands Airport 55,910 58,642 +2,732
Manchester Airport 53,614 0 -53,614
London Heathrow Airport 29,574 7,376 -22,198
London Stansted Airport 24,281 11,685 -12,596
ZLC 5,101 11,505 +6,404
Edinburgh Airport 14,790 900 -13,890
London Gateway Port 13,879 0 -13,879
Dover 13,387 0 -13,387
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,121 4,216 +2,095
Newhaven 4,962 0 -4,962

Quick facts

HS code: 41079990

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

Description: Leather made from horse hides, not full grain or grain split