Import/export HS code 4114: Chamois leather, patent leather, and metallised leather

Includes chamois leather, patent leather, laminated leather, and leather with a metallic finish

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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 £
Italy 4,182,231
Poland 480,300
Turkey 347,510
United States 227,114
China 173,440

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 £
Italy 1,849,212 2,333,019 +483,807
Poland 259,284 221,016 -38,268
Turkey 126,875 220,635 +93,760
United States 213,703 13,411 -200,292
China 54,953 118,487 +63,534
France 47,303 125,275 +77,972
Cambodia 29,585 55,484 +25,899
Portugal 7,250 68,553 +61,303
Brazil 19,960 10,222 -9,738
Spain 15,557 7,908 -7,649

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 4,185,007
Turkey 777,235
United States 207,055
China 185,097
Portugal 134,394

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 1,851,368 2,333,639 +482,271
Turkey 386,772 390,463 +3,691
United States 199,321 7,734 -191,587
China 58,708 126,389 +67,681
Portugal 7,250 127,144 +119,894
Cambodia 29,585 55,484 +25,899
France 23,724 45,482 +21,758
Poland 5,756 49,424 +43,668
Romania 33,851 19,148 -14,703
Spain 18,954 7,908 -11,046

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 13
Inner London - West 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Greater Manchester 2
Inner London - East 2

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 10 11 +1
Inner London - West 5 6 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 2 +2
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1

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) 4,289,254
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 889,557
Air transport 646,684
Road transport 10,657
Other 177

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) 1,856,055 2,433,199 +577,144
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 389,575 499,982 +110,407
Air transport 391,557 255,127 -136,430
Road transport 7,481 3,176 -4,305
Other 175 2 -173

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,587,565
Felixstowe 340,220
East Midlands Airport 332,285
Thamesport 312,886
London 208,500

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 £
Dover 1,553,643 2,033,922 +480,279
Felixstowe 116,786 223,434 +106,648
East Midlands Airport 240,646 91,639 -149,007
Thamesport 195,677 117,209 -78,468
London 126,053 82,447 -43,606
Eurotunnel 48,237 135,707 +87,470
Dover / Eurotunnel 74,981 94,010 +19,029
London Stansted Airport 61,829 102,949 +41,120
Southampton 46,214 91,184 +44,970
London Heathrow Airport 64,813 34,634 -30,179

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 20
Manufacture of leather and related products 11
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Manufacture of furniture 3
Manufacture of wearing apparel 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 8
2026-03 9
2026-02 10
2026-01 8
2025-12 9

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+ 15
0-1m 6
15m-54m 4
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 £
India 193,527
Saudi Arabia 91,930
United States 68,553
Turkey 54,569
China 44,768

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 £
India 113,282 80,245 -33,037
Saudi Arabia 91,930 0 -91,930
United States 15,476 53,077 +37,601
Turkey 45,393 9,176 -36,217
China 4,512 40,256 +35,744
Poland 19,828 17,798 -2,030
Ireland 14,322 15,700 +1,378
Italy 11,538 16,378 +4,840
Germany 19,588 7,541 -12,047
United Arab Emirates 22,677 4,023 -18,654

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 £
Turkey 6,916
India 5,726
China 3

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 £
Turkey 1,998 4,918 +2,920
India 1,753 3,973 +2,220
China 0 3 +3

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 427,861
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 177,614
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 152,021
Other 12,687

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 233,208 194,653 -38,555
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 128,095 49,519 -78,576
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 107,115 44,906 -62,209
Other 3,784 8,903 +5,119

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 257,638
London Gateway Port 131,005
Dover / Eurotunnel 126,448
East Midlands Airport 85,639
ZLC 53,444

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 Heathrow Airport 173,193 84,445 -88,748
London Gateway Port 86,099 44,906 -41,193
Dover / Eurotunnel 94,609 31,839 -62,770
East Midlands Airport 51,060 34,579 -16,481
ZLC 1,346 52,098 +50,752
Dover 20,774 9,991 -10,783
London Stansted Airport 7,609 19,508 +11,899
Holyhead 8,071 4,963 -3,108
000 3,784 8,903 +5,119
Felixstowe 9,622 0 -9,622

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 4114

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

Description: Includes chamois leather, patent leather, laminated leather, and leather with a metallic finish