Import/export HS code 420340: Various leather accessories

Other leather accessories, such as gloves, hats, or key holders, made from leather or imitation leather

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 3,192,872
Pakistan 1,102,438
China 844,804
India 789,214
France 622,792

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 1,693,197 1,499,675 -193,522
Pakistan 663,389 439,049 -224,340
China 432,361 412,443 -19,918
India 442,790 346,424 -96,366
France 461,099 161,693 -299,406
United States 274,285 145,143 -129,142
Spain 222,644 107,543 -115,101
Turkey 168,774 147,696 -21,078
Netherlands 182,374 47,362 -135,012
Switzerland 68,165 20,532 -47,633

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 2,900,439
China 1,238,210
Pakistan 1,115,841
India 876,752
Turkey 545,118

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 1,662,388 1,238,051 -424,337
China 673,176 565,034 -108,142
Pakistan 676,792 439,049 -237,743
India 488,928 387,824 -101,104
Turkey 335,601 209,517 -126,084
Albania 164,804 302,271 +137,467
United States 157,065 67,944 -89,121
France 170,142 51,270 -118,872
Spain 114,247 95,668 -18,579
Portugal 63,034 29,140 -33,894

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 104
Inner London - East 37
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18
West Midlands 17

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 75 65 -10
Inner London - East 22 22 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 11 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 12 9 -3
West Midlands 14 8 -6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13 6 -7
Outer London - West and North West 12 10 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 6 -1
Greater Manchester 9 4 -5
Outer London - East and North East 7 4 -3

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 6,708,698
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,427,411
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 664,873
Other 77,343
Road transport 17,662

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 3,734,947 2,973,751 -761,196
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 838,312 589,099 -249,213
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 487,713 177,160 -310,553
Other 63,612 13,731 -49,881
Road transport 14,574 3,088 -11,486

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,730,309
London Heathrow Airport 2,593,312
London Stansted Airport 710,779
Southampton 500,913
Felixstowe 405,634

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 1,495,776 1,234,533 -261,243
London Heathrow Airport 1,572,187 1,021,125 -551,062
London Stansted Airport 314,684 396,095 +81,411
Southampton 255,486 245,427 -10,059
Felixstowe 213,217 192,417 -20,800
London Gateway Port 177,106 70,524 -106,582
Dover 168,156 47,027 -121,129
London 144,514 47,192 -97,322
Manchester Airport 86,549 101,714 +15,165
Thamesport 129,378 54,471 -74,907

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 187
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 101
Manufacture of wearing apparel 21
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 18
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 48
2025-10 52
2025-09 31
2025-08 37

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 148
54m+ 106
0-1m 62
15m-54m 30
Other 29

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 £
United States 1,250,044
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 582,501
Germany 439,193
Netherlands 413,110
Italy 351,477

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 £
United States 789,762 460,282 -329,480
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 476,745 105,756 -370,989
Germany 174,012 265,181 +91,169
Netherlands 258,997 154,113 -104,884
Italy 275,151 76,326 -198,825
South Korea 245,624 57,395 -188,229
Japan 132,794 122,443 -10,351
France 152,981 97,886 -55,095
China 166,539 59,123 -107,416
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 175,717 27,755 -147,962

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 £
XI 3,540
Poland 121
China 30
Bangladesh 2

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 £
XI 3,239 301 -2,938
Poland 68 53 -15
China 30 0 -30
Bangladesh 2 0 -2

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 4,774,154
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 974,690
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 154,878
Road transport 7,906
Other 4,199

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 3,314,475 1,459,679 -1,854,796
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 454,476 520,214 +65,738
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 82,749 72,129 -10,620
Road transport 7,906 0 -7,906
Other 3,605 594 -3,011

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,358,823
London Heathrow Airport 1,341,701
ZLC 602,805
Dover / Eurotunnel 554,879
London Stansted Airport 423,670

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 1,718,005 640,818 -1,077,187
London Heathrow Airport 919,596 422,105 -497,491
ZLC 388,950 213,855 -175,095
Dover / Eurotunnel 220,314 334,565 +114,251
London Stansted Airport 288,559 135,111 -153,448
Dover 159,767 112,168 -47,599
London Gateway Port 46,147 18,843 -27,304
Holyhead 4,709 47,663 +42,954
Eurotunnel 27,557 16,712 -10,845
Manchester Airport 3,688 36,157 +32,469

Quick facts

HS code: 420340

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

Description: Other leather accessories, such as gloves, hats, or key holders, made from leather or imitation leather