Import/export HS code 420310: Leather clothing

Clothing items made from leather or imitation leather, such as jackets, pants, and skirts

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 £
Italy 56,552,329
France 35,217,812
India 28,427,295
Pakistan 21,598,000
Spain 10,830,867

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 29,043,077 27,509,252 -1,533,825
France 19,145,127 16,072,685 -3,072,442
India 11,861,474 16,565,821 +4,704,347
Pakistan 11,375,472 10,222,528 -1,152,944
Spain 4,882,089 5,948,778 +1,066,689
Germany 3,954,833 3,562,559 -392,274
Netherlands 3,200,187 3,865,535 +665,348
United States 2,386,384 2,452,418 +66,034
Turkey 2,320,908 2,174,806 -146,102
Mauritius 970,075 2,068,956 +1,098,881

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 71,685,244
India 46,857,157
Pakistan 24,305,968
Turkey 13,963,369
France 9,950,304

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 37,315,699 34,369,545 -2,946,154
India 21,405,190 25,451,967 +4,046,777
Pakistan 12,897,936 11,408,032 -1,489,904
Turkey 7,394,892 6,568,477 -826,415
France 6,345,000 3,605,304 -2,739,696
China 2,431,267 5,091,111 +2,659,844
Mauritius 989,078 2,454,913 +1,465,835
Viet Nam 1,404,953 1,806,105 +401,152
United States 1,301,226 879,122 -422,104
Spain 1,024,552 1,017,314 -7,238

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 198
Inner London - East 70
Surrey, East and West Sussex 26
Outer London - West and North West 24
Greater Manchester 22

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
Inner London - West 150 168 +18
Inner London - East 51 53 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 22 16 -6
Outer London - West and North West 15 17 +2
Greater Manchester 19 14 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13 9 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13 14 +1
Outer London - East and North East 10 10 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 10 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10 8 -2

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 85,545,661
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 70,572,587
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,447,270
Other 11,155,471
Road transport 2,284,406

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 42,698,120 42,847,541 +149,421
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,772,930 33,799,657 -2,973,273
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,563,645 16,883,625 +7,319,980
Other 7,467,828 3,687,643 -3,780,185
Road transport 1,518,496 765,910 -752,586

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 45,790,175
Eurotunnel 26,538,829
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,833,472
Dover 14,254,993
East Midlands Airport 14,074,040

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 Heathrow Airport 23,309,598 22,480,577 -829,021
Eurotunnel 12,968,845 13,569,984 +601,139
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,540,786 10,292,686 -248,100
Dover 8,008,906 6,246,087 -1,762,819
East Midlands Airport 7,098,133 6,975,907 -122,226
000 7,467,828 3,687,643 -3,780,185
London Stansted Airport 4,105,180 5,957,974 +1,852,794
Felixstowe 4,696,969 4,770,441 +73,472
London 4,774,815 3,565,961 -1,208,854
499 342,414 6,735,857 +6,393,443

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 330
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 131
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 32
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 22
Manufacture of wearing apparel 21

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 173
2025-11 169
2025-10 195
2025-09 195
2025-08 193

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 245
54m+ 164
0-1m 75
15m-54m 46
Other 44

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 £
France 13,546,904
Italy 13,471,929
United States 9,513,279
Japan 6,388,435
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,480,475

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 £
France 7,198,369 6,348,535 -849,834
Italy 6,621,924 6,850,005 +228,081
United States 5,198,820 4,314,459 -884,361
Japan 3,947,816 2,440,619 -1,507,197
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,640,498 2,839,977 +199,479
Germany 2,049,263 2,564,279 +515,016
Netherlands 2,551,887 1,520,029 -1,031,858
Ireland 1,248,990 1,001,792 -247,198
United Arab Emirates 978,448 866,174 -112,274
Poland 914,165 740,647 -173,518

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 £
India 400,377
Pakistan 108,939
China 80,832
Turkey 42,403
Italy 13,310

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 £
India 191,505 208,872 +17,367
Pakistan 58,128 50,811 -7,317
China 38,050 42,782 +4,732
Turkey 28,386 14,017 -14,369
Italy 13,310 0 -13,310
Denmark 8,521 83 -8,438
Ireland 6,097 0 -6,097
Bangladesh 3,171 1,322 -1,849
XI 2,746 1,432 -1,314
Switzerland 0 496 +496

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 50,594,779
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,073,102
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,290,695
Other 934,460
Road transport 73,414

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 26,463,233 24,131,546 -2,331,687
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,305,092 12,768,010 -1,537,082
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 951,983 338,712 -613,271
Other 482,323 452,137 -30,186
Road transport 72,438 976 -71,462

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,669,382
East Midlands Airport 20,365,648
London Heathrow Airport 16,817,866
London Stansted Airport 7,665,326
ZLC 5,171,195

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 10,806,651 9,862,731 -943,920
East Midlands Airport 11,331,737 9,033,911 -2,297,826
London Heathrow Airport 8,381,718 8,436,148 +54,430
London Stansted Airport 3,885,280 3,780,046 -105,234
ZLC 2,693,856 2,477,339 -216,517
Dover 1,806,527 1,503,102 -303,425
Eurotunnel 562,325 588,925 +26,600
000 482,323 452,137 -30,186
Holyhead 463,384 441,696 -21,688
Harwich 529,104 225,320 -303,784

Quick facts

HS code: 420310

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

Description: Clothing items made from leather or imitation leather, such as jackets, pants, and skirts