Import/export HS code 640212: Ski and snowboard boots
Special boots designed for skiing and snowboarding. Includes cross-country ski boots and snowboard boots for outdoor winter sports
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 5,986,458 |
| Austria | 4,653,701 |
| Germany | 2,814,388 |
| Italy | 2,492,829 |
| Viet Nam | 152,070 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,410,571 | 2,575,887 | -834,684 |
| Austria | 2,189,253 | 2,464,448 | +275,195 |
| Germany | 1,474,018 | 1,340,370 | -133,648 |
| Italy | 1,255,221 | 1,237,608 | -17,613 |
| Viet Nam | 59,189 | 92,881 | +33,692 |
| China | 22,966 | 42,919 | +19,953 |
| Norway | 16,981 | 46,131 | +29,150 |
| Netherlands | 28,119 | 15,541 | -12,578 |
| Switzerland | 30,803 | 4,183 | -26,620 |
| Spain | 17,792 | 7,262 | -10,530 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Romania | 6,122,228 |
| Italy | 3,558,139 |
| China | 2,150,585 |
| Hungary | 2,023,265 |
| Viet Nam | 1,125,673 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 3,040,288 | 3,081,940 | +41,652 |
| Italy | 1,927,960 | 1,630,179 | -297,781 |
| China | 1,243,927 | 906,658 | -337,269 |
| Hungary | 1,052,669 | 970,596 | -82,073 |
| Viet Nam | 637,627 | 488,046 | -149,581 |
| Czechia | 460,212 | 658,900 | +198,688 |
| Cambodia | 34,245 | 36,817 | +2,572 |
| Spain | 62,924 | 3,837 | -59,087 |
| France | 50,147 | 15,538 | -34,609 |
| Germany | 4,954 | 16,132 | +11,178 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 5 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| East Central Scotland | 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 | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| East Central Scotland | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cumbria | 2 | 0 | -2 |
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) | 9,908,190 |
| Air transport | 4,007,073 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,464,559 |
| Other | 20,612 |
| Road transport | 4,572 |
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) | 5,270,873 | 4,637,317 | -633,556 |
| Air transport | 2,043,752 | 1,963,321 | -80,431 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,220,919 | 1,243,640 | +22,721 |
| Other | 19,187 | 1,425 | -17,762 |
| Road transport | 0 | 4,572 | +4,572 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 4,896,905 |
| Eurotunnel | 4,014,859 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,529,545 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,623,451 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 763,316 |
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 | 2,637,954 | 2,258,951 | -379,003 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,118,468 | 1,896,391 | -222,077 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,832,243 | 1,697,302 | -134,941 |
| London Gateway Port | 801,415 | 822,036 | +20,621 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 480,599 | 282,717 | -197,882 |
| Thamesport | 260,893 | 299,464 | +38,571 |
| East Midlands Airport | 100,923 | 122,232 | +21,309 |
| Immingham Docks | 9,386 | 179,568 | +170,182 |
| Birmingham Airport | 89,188 | 97,315 | +8,127 |
| Felixstowe | 50,235 | 107,308 | +57,073 |
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 | 34 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 17 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Manufacture of wearing apparel | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 5 |
| 2025-11 | 16 |
| 2025-10 | 19 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| AMER SPORTS UK LIMITED | 46 |
| AMG GROUP LIMITED | 31 |
| ULTRA SPORT EUROPE LTD | 26 |
| DECATHLON UK LIMITED | 24 |
| OBERALP UK LIMITED | 20 |
| ELLIS BRIGHAM MOUNTAIN SPORTS LIMITED | 18 |
| THE MOUNTAIN BOOT COMPANY LIMITED | 18 |
| SOLE TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED | 16 |
| SCOTT SPORTS SA | 12 |
| NOBLE CUSTOM LIMITED | 12 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 22 |
| 1m-15m | 15 |
| 54m+ | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
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 | 352,150 |
| Austria | 163,488 |
| Germany | 83,710 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 75,120 |
| Italy | 72,918 |
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 | 159,875 | 192,275 | +32,400 |
| Austria | 108,954 | 54,534 | -54,420 |
| Germany | 45,319 | 38,391 | -6,928 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 72,176 | 2,944 | -69,232 |
| Italy | 33,640 | 39,278 | +5,638 |
| Spain | 58,815 | 900 | -57,915 |
| South Korea | 48,145 | 0 | -48,145 |
| United States | 26,147 | 14,465 | -11,682 |
| China, Macao Special Administrative Region | 24,072 | 14,342 | -9,730 |
| China | 2,845 | 23,178 | +20,333 |
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) | 630,626 |
| Air transport | 464,035 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,450 |
| Road transport | 940 |
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) | 313,031 | 317,595 | +4,564 |
| Air transport | 384,397 | 79,638 | -304,759 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 950 | 1,500 | +550 |
| Road transport | 940 | 0 | -940 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 620,098 |
| East Midlands Airport | 310,474 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 115,262 |
| ZLC | 29,504 |
| Bournemouth (Hurn) Airport | 6,945 |
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 | 308,403 | 311,695 | +3,292 |
| East Midlands Airport | 287,753 | 22,721 | -265,032 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 73,356 | 41,906 | -31,450 |
| ZLC | 21,438 | 8,066 | -13,372 |
| Bournemouth (Hurn) Airport | 0 | 6,945 | +6,945 |
| Dover | 2,723 | 3,829 | +1,106 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,905 | 2,071 | +166 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,830 | 0 | -1,830 |
| Southampton | 0 | 1,500 | +1,500 |
| Manchester Airport | 960 | 0 | -960 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 640212
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Special boots designed for skiing and snowboarding. Includes cross-country ski boots and snowboard boots for outdoor winter sports