Import/export HS code 411520: Leather waste, dust, and powder

Leftover leather scraps, dust, or powder not suitable for making leather goods, often recycled or used in other industries

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
Brazil 605,437
France 370,429
Spain 109,607
India 89,588
Netherlands 83,540

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 £
Brazil 39,603 565,834 +526,231
France 154,770 215,659 +60,889
Spain 74,611 34,996 -39,615
India 86,771 2,817 -83,954
Netherlands 0 83,540 +83,540
China 17,463 57,421 +39,958
Portugal 23,447 4,444 -19,003
Turkey 25,377 0 -25,377
Italy 8,552 12,416 +3,864
Germany 3,239 12,783 +9,544

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 £
Brazil 611,286
Spain 358,089
Tunisia 90,142
India 89,588
United States 87,418

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 £
Brazil 39,603 571,683 +532,080
Spain 197,333 160,756 -36,577
Tunisia 29,014 61,128 +32,114
India 86,771 2,817 -83,954
United States 0 87,418 +87,418
Portugal 35,475 34,754 -721
China 2,003 57,421 +55,418
Germany 16,902 9,026 -7,876
Turkey 25,377 0 -25,377
Italy 8,552 10,874 +2,322

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 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Inner London - East 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 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Norfolk 0 1 +1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 870,495
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 458,630
Air transport 135,943
Other 6

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 234,433 636,062 +401,629
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 202,132 256,498 +54,366
Air transport 15,053 120,890 +105,837
Other 0 6 +6

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 716,798
Dover 206,102
Newhaven 160,224
London Stansted Airport 90,681
Dagenham 54,641

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 £
London Gateway Port 132,650 584,148 +451,498
Dover 116,631 89,471 -27,160
Newhaven 52,605 107,619 +55,014
London Stansted Airport 2,086 88,595 +86,509
Dagenham 54,641 0 -54,641
Southampton 0 44,956 +44,956
Felixstowe 36,249 0 -36,249
Poole 8,625 20,954 +12,329
Purfleet 0 26,392 +26,392
Thamesport 17,468 1,490 -15,978

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 2
Other manufacturing 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-02 2
2025-12 2
2025-07 2
2025-06 1
2025-05 3

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
54m+ 5
1m-15m 3
15m-54m 2
Other 2
0-1m 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 £
Germany 25,299
United States 22,295
Denmark 17,536
Nigeria 17,500
Italy 7,816

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 £
Germany 18,748 6,551 -12,197
United States 22,295 0 -22,295
Denmark 1,504 16,032 +14,528
Nigeria 0 17,500 +17,500
Italy 0 7,816 +7,816
Netherlands 3,782 1,431 -2,351
Ireland 0 5,000 +5,000
Ghana 614 3,203 +2,589
Australia 3,389 0 -3,389
Czechia 2,088 920 -1,168

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) 46,633
Air transport 43,079
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,154

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) 18,748 27,885 +9,137
Air transport 33,214 9,865 -23,349
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,411 22,743 +20,332

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 28,263
London Gateway Port 23,357
London Stansted Airport 22,718
East Midlands Airport 19,388
Dover 11,939

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 13,360 14,903 +1,543
London Gateway Port 614 22,743 +22,129
London Stansted Airport 22,718 0 -22,718
East Midlands Airport 10,496 8,892 -1,604
Dover 5,388 6,551 +1,163
Holyhead 0 5,000 +5,000
Southampton 1,797 0 -1,797
Felixstowe 0 1,431 +1,431
ZLC 0 973 +973

Quick facts

HS code: 411520

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

Description: Leftover leather scraps, dust, or powder not suitable for making leather goods, often recycled or used in other industries