Import/export HS code 411420: Patent and metallised leather

Shiny, polished leather with a glossy or metallic finish, often used for fashion items

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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 1,174,201
United States 227,114
France 124,126
Portugal 37,428
Spain 18,167

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 642,133 532,068 -110,065
United States 213,703 13,411 -200,292
France 23,760 100,366 +76,606
Portugal 7,250 30,178 +22,928
Spain 15,945 2,222 -13,723
China 4,442 11,058 +6,616
Romania 15,492 0 -15,492
India 0 8,396 +8,396
Germany 1,692 0 -1,692
Netherlands 1,443 0 -1,443

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 1,187,086
United States 204,275
Portugal 96,019
France 65,535
Spain 18,167

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 657,958 529,128 -128,830
United States 199,321 4,954 -194,367
Portugal 7,250 88,769 +81,519
France 23,760 41,775 +18,015
Spain 15,945 2,222 -13,723
China 4,442 11,058 +6,616
Romania 15,492 0 -15,492
United Kingdom 1,692 11,397 +9,705
India 0 8,396 +8,396

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 4
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 7 -1
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Cheshire 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 842,893
Air transport 487,719
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 292,947

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) 426,986 415,907 -11,079
Air transport 312,351 175,368 -136,983
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 186,523 106,424 -80,099

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 482,384
East Midlands Airport 284,732
Thamesport 265,439
London 254,699
London Stansted Airport 142,954

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 255,130 227,254 -27,876
East Midlands Airport 222,462 62,270 -160,192
Thamesport 176,186 89,253 -86,933
London 153,963 100,736 -53,227
London Stansted Airport 53,937 89,017 +35,080
Eurotunnel 6,682 75,318 +68,636
London Heathrow Airport 20,332 7,303 -13,029
Newhaven 7,250 11,619 +4,369
Birmingham Airport 6,767 8,321 +1,554
London Gateway Port 5,895 8,775 +2,880

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 14
Manufacture of leather and related products 8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Manufacture of furniture 2
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 3
2025-11 4
2025-10 6
2025-09 6
2025-08 6

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 18
54m+ 10
0-1m 2
15m-54m 1
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 104,660
China 43,422
Portugal 24,364
Germany 23,461
United States 16,188

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 48,865 55,795 +6,930
China 3,166 40,256 +37,090
Portugal 24,364 0 -24,364
Germany 20,152 3,309 -16,843
United States 1,000 15,188 +14,188
United Arab Emirates 8,524 4,023 -4,501
Japan 0 9,547 +9,547
Italy 6,907 2,618 -4,289
France 6,132 0 -6,132
Bangladesh 4,663 0 -4,663

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 135,072
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 88,045
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 49,943
Other 29

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 44,753 90,319 +45,566
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 42,555 45,490 +2,935
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 46,675 3,268 -43,407
Other 20 9 -11

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 80,239
ZLC 52,098
London Heathrow Airport 47,803
East Midlands Airport 27,358
Dover 27,139

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 34,749 45,490 +10,741
ZLC 0 52,098 +52,098
London Heathrow Airport 22,663 25,140 +2,477
East Midlands Airport 18,300 9,058 -9,242
Dover 25,126 2,013 -23,113
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,556 1,255 -19,301
Portsmouth 7,806 0 -7,806
Manchester Airport 0 4,023 +4,023
London Stansted Airport 3,790 0 -3,790
Fishguard 993 0 -993

Quick facts

HS code: 411420

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

Description: Shiny, polished leather with a glossy or metallic finish, often used for fashion items