Import/export HS code 42050019: Various leather products
Other items made from leather or leather-like materials not listed elsewhere
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Malaysia | 900,395 |
| China | 586,770 |
| Germany | 524,205 |
| Italy | 54,439 |
| India | 53,810 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 808,528 | 91,867 | -716,661 |
| China | 89,469 | 497,301 | +407,832 |
| Germany | 400,985 | 123,220 | -277,765 |
| Italy | 26,958 | 27,481 | +523 |
| India | 39,651 | 14,159 | -25,492 |
| Pakistan | 43,379 | 3,286 | -40,093 |
| Ukraine | 23,614 | 16,018 | -7,596 |
| United States | 22,474 | 10,447 | -12,027 |
| Switzerland | 17,692 | 0 | -17,692 |
| Thailand | 10,506 | 0 | -10,506 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 1,086,264 |
| Malaysia | 892,387 |
| Italy | 60,250 |
| India | 55,133 |
| Pakistan | 46,665 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 487,510 | 598,754 | +111,244 |
| Malaysia | 800,520 | 91,867 | -708,653 |
| Italy | 30,774 | 29,476 | -1,298 |
| India | 39,651 | 15,482 | -24,169 |
| Pakistan | 43,379 | 3,286 | -40,093 |
| Ukraine | 23,614 | 16,018 | -7,596 |
| Germany | 17,526 | 21,630 | +4,104 |
| United States | 18,658 | 9,427 | -9,231 |
| Canada | 10,255 | 0 | -10,255 |
| United Kingdom | 8,008 | 1,182 | -6,826 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 10 |
| Inner London - East | 4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 |
| West Midlands | 3 |
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 | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Essex | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 1,349,537 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 701,193 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 262,201 |
| Road transport | 10,255 |
| Other | 423 |
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 | 1,000,707 | 348,830 | -651,877 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 438,819 | 262,374 | -176,445 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 70,758 | 191,443 | +120,685 |
| Road transport | 10,255 | 0 | -10,255 |
| Other | 4 | 419 | +415 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 703,336 |
| ZLC | 529,767 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 340,855 |
| London Stansted Airport | 172,470 |
| Thamesport | 148,522 |
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 | 651,501 | 51,835 | -599,666 |
| ZLC | 413,341 | 116,426 | -296,915 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 188,566 | 152,289 | -36,277 |
| London Stansted Airport | 136,553 | 35,917 | -100,636 |
| Thamesport | 992 | 147,530 | +146,538 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 121,444 | +121,444 |
| Manchester Airport | 4,214 | 105,921 | +101,707 |
| Southampton | 38,700 | 27,612 | -11,088 |
| Felixstowe | 26,383 | 10,358 | -16,025 |
| Dover | 10,785 | 9,390 | -1,395 |
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 | 16 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 12 |
| Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 3 |
| Other manufacturing | 3 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 5 |
| 2025-10 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
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+ | 16 |
| 1m-15m | 15 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | 847,939 |
| United States | 328,860 |
| Ireland | 80,471 |
| Poland | 72,962 |
| South Korea | 70,692 |
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 | 693,717 | 154,222 | -539,495 |
| United States | 217,044 | 111,816 | -105,228 |
| Ireland | 41,970 | 38,501 | -3,469 |
| Poland | 12,130 | 60,832 | +48,702 |
| South Korea | 47,495 | 23,197 | -24,298 |
| Austria | 0 | 50,764 | +50,764 |
| Netherlands | 17,466 | 24,829 | +7,363 |
| Japan | 31,624 | 0 | -31,624 |
| Spain | 24,802 | 5,259 | -19,543 |
| Pakistan | 14,584 | 15,074 | +490 |
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) | 1,003,374 |
| Air transport | 546,905 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 182,203 |
| Road transport | 2,198 |
| Other | 402 |
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) | 781,472 | 221,902 | -559,570 |
| Air transport | 253,914 | 292,991 | +39,077 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 146,091 | 36,112 | -109,979 |
| Road transport | 0 | 2,198 | +2,198 |
| Other | 402 | 0 | -402 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 925,939 |
| East Midlands Airport | 213,020 |
| Southampton | 137,148 |
| ZLC | 103,736 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 97,839 |
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 | 728,489 | 197,450 | -531,039 |
| East Midlands Airport | 132,640 | 80,380 | -52,260 |
| Southampton | 135,941 | 1,207 | -134,734 |
| ZLC | 16,662 | 87,074 | +70,412 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 66,504 | 31,335 | -35,169 |
| London Stansted Airport | 17,372 | 64,947 | +47,575 |
| Holyhead | 37,324 | 17,123 | -20,201 |
| Manchester Airport | 19,410 | 31,453 | +12,043 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 19,939 | +19,939 |
| Liverpool Docks | 5,117 | 12,564 | +7,447 |
Quick facts
HS code: 42050019
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other items made from leather or leather-like materials not listed elsewhere