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 338,532
Italy 291,318
India 139,733
Belgium 88,422
South Africa 43,703

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 219,354 119,178 -100,176
Italy 225,645 65,673 -159,972
India 76,201 63,532 -12,669
Belgium 51,322 37,100 -14,222
South Africa 26,314 17,389 -8,925
Germany 0 36,193 +36,193
Hungary 17,258 9,149 -8,109
China 3,578 17,203 +13,625
Spain 5,150 12,041 +6,891
Switzerland 7,190 5,505 -1,685

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 450,852
United States 208,959
India 127,293
Belgium 88,422
South Africa 43,703

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 285,870 164,982 -120,888
United States 170,963 37,996 -132,967
India 76,201 51,092 -25,109
Belgium 51,322 37,100 -14,222
South Africa 26,314 17,389 -8,925
Germany 0 36,193 +36,193
China 3,578 25,195 +21,617
United Kingdom 1,248 11,036 +9,788
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 10,587 +10,587
Estonia 9,051 0 -9,051

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 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3
Inner London - East 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 7 3 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 1 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 1 -2
Inner London - East 3 0 -3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
Northern Ireland 0 2 +2
West Midlands 1 2 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Cheshire 0 1 +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 707,462
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 211,954
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 131,585

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 459,498 247,964 -211,534
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 133,477 78,477 -55,000
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 57,362 74,223 +16,861

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 242,806
London Heathrow Airport 190,793
Edinburgh Airport 163,118
Eurotunnel 88,422
London 65,055

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 156,201 86,605 -69,596
London Heathrow Airport 176,678 14,115 -162,563
Edinburgh Airport 78,268 84,850 +6,582
Eurotunnel 51,322 37,100 -14,222
London 47,666 17,389 -30,277
London Stansted Airport 36,175 25,180 -10,995
Felixstowe 42,843 8,982 -33,861
Southampton 0 49,428 +49,428
Dover 0 36,193 +36,193
Thamesport 25,106 0 -25,106

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 15
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Manufacture of leather and related products 9
Manufacture of furniture 3
Manufacture of other transport equipment 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 2
2025-11 5
2025-10 3
2025-09 6
2025-08 1

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 25
54m+ 13
0-1m 4
15m-54m 3
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 38,248
Japan 22,809
Italy 20,162
India 19,429

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 21,938 16,310 -5,628
Japan 16,156 6,653 -9,503
Italy 9,595 10,567 +972
India 6,531 12,898 +6,367
Mexico 0 18,865 +18,865
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 17,805 0 -17,805
United Arab Emirates 7,375 5,976 -1,399
Australia 9,000 0 -9,000
Slovenia 6,352 0 -6,352

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 237,324
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,813
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 147,075 90,249 -56,826
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,525 5,288 -14,237
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 85,134
Manchester Airport 53,614
London Heathrow Airport 36,950
London Stansted Airport 34,541
Edinburgh Airport 14,790

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 44,125 41,009 -3,116
Manchester Airport 53,614 0 -53,614
London Heathrow Airport 25,012 11,938 -13,074
London Stansted Airport 17,628 16,913 -715
Edinburgh Airport 0 14,790 +14,790
London Gateway Port 13,879 0 -13,879
Dover 13,387 0 -13,387
ZLC 2,671 5,599 +2,928
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,176 3,974 +2,798
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