Import/export HS code 640299: Various rubber or plastic footwear

Miscellaneous rubber or plastic footwear not covered in other categories. Includes a wide range of styles and designs

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  • 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 £
China 474,069,166
Viet Nam 200,626,296
Belgium 109,981,079
Germany 83,044,230
Netherlands 72,822,692

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 £
China 275,147,323 198,921,843 -76,225,480
Viet Nam 98,379,624 102,246,672 +3,867,048
Belgium 51,534,282 58,446,797 +6,912,515
Germany 50,706,797 32,337,433 -18,369,364
Netherlands 46,559,446 26,263,246 -20,296,200
Indonesia 22,091,064 25,064,696 +2,973,632
Italy 21,134,687 15,812,220 -5,322,467
Spain 17,479,552 14,970,353 -2,509,199
France 12,962,517 11,709,923 -1,252,594
Cambodia 10,221,356 14,072,126 +3,850,770

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 570,111,833
Viet Nam 312,299,713
Indonesia 92,330,550
Germany 40,733,784
Cambodia 31,898,659

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 331,613,053 238,498,780 -93,114,273
Viet Nam 159,941,196 152,358,517 -7,582,679
Indonesia 41,013,292 51,317,258 +10,303,966
Germany 23,554,715 17,179,069 -6,375,646
Cambodia 14,102,119 17,796,540 +3,694,421
Italy 15,876,426 11,395,776 -4,480,650
Bosnia and Herzegovina 13,085,863 4,428,832 -8,657,031
India 8,454,045 6,492,571 -1,961,474
Myanmar 4,206,907 3,586,010 -620,897
Bangladesh 4,183,746 2,517,793 -1,665,953

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 177
Inner London - East 85
Greater Manchester 78
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 55
West Midlands 41

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 142 122 -20
Inner London - East 62 62 +0
Greater Manchester 60 57 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 34 45 +11
West Midlands 32 25 -7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 25 14 -11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20 19 -1
West Yorkshire 25 16 -9
Outer London - West and North West 22 16 -6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23 16 -7

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) 714,441,921
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 299,742,470
Other 138,007,913
Air transport 28,105,476
Road transport 5,203,174

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) 383,772,147 330,669,774 -53,102,373
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 166,455,479 133,286,991 -33,168,488
Other 82,238,620 55,769,293 -26,469,327
Air transport 16,051,948 12,053,528 -3,998,420
Road transport 3,202,300 2,000,874 -1,201,426
Rail transport 11,708 0 -11,708

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 352,320,321
Southampton 141,837,126
000 138,007,913
Eurotunnel 137,218,308
London Gateway Port 87,497,530

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 £
Felixstowe 238,347,609 113,972,712 -124,374,897
Southampton 72,795,577 69,041,549 -3,754,028
000 82,238,620 55,769,293 -26,469,327
Eurotunnel 71,901,761 65,316,547 -6,585,214
London Gateway Port 16,488,263 71,009,267 +54,521,004
Dover / Eurotunnel 31,995,253 25,611,294 -6,383,959
Dover 27,633,218 21,241,745 -6,391,473
Immingham Docks 29,517,672 16,156,185 -13,361,487
Liverpool Docks 17,225,497 18,432,230 +1,206,733
499 608,262 28,638,972 +28,030,710

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 511
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 324
Manufacture of wearing apparel 42
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 41
Other manufacturing 29

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 203
2025-11 189
2025-10 219
2025-09 234
2025-08 255

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 353
54m+ 235
0-1m 209
15m-54m 80
Other 77

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 £
Ireland 48,773,935
Netherlands 21,674,862
Germany 8,577,522
Belgium 7,931,450
France 7,356,540

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 £
Ireland 38,076,615 10,697,320 -27,379,295
Netherlands 13,707,590 7,967,272 -5,740,318
Germany 5,053,874 3,523,648 -1,530,226
Belgium 5,054,388 2,877,062 -2,177,326
France 4,243,168 3,113,372 -1,129,796
Italy 2,144,118 2,512,974 +368,856
Iceland 88,884 3,675,113 +3,586,229
Spain 2,062,052 1,176,593 -885,459
Austria 1,745,365 1,349,042 -396,323
United States 1,562,321 1,429,722 -132,599

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 £
China 9,610,709
Viet Nam 893,316
Belgium 290,379
Spain 177,476
Cambodia 169,543

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 £
China 5,605,247 4,005,462 -1,599,785
Viet Nam 523,800 369,516 -154,284
Belgium 198,638 91,741 -106,897
Spain 121,502 55,974 -65,528
Cambodia 120,127 49,416 -70,711
India 72,422 47,629 -24,793
Germany 60,967 1,592 -59,375
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 13,032 41,430 +28,398
Switzerland 39,001 894 -38,107
Italy 22,855 13,276 -9,579

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) 89,575,772
Air transport 20,425,832
Other 14,380,144
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,131,990
Road transport 23,316

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) 62,686,813 26,888,959 -35,797,854
Air transport 10,574,938 9,850,894 -724,044
Other 8,107,505 6,272,639 -1,834,866
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,370,642 4,761,348 +390,706
Road transport 22,332 984 -21,348

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 35,967,190
Holyhead 32,281,025
Felixstowe 18,034,175
000 14,380,144
East Midlands Airport 9,103,338

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 21,323,232 14,643,958 -6,679,274
Holyhead 28,338,182 3,942,843 -24,395,339
Felixstowe 11,662,661 6,371,514 -5,291,147
000 8,107,505 6,272,639 -1,834,866
East Midlands Airport 2,399,743 6,703,595 +4,303,852
London Heathrow Airport 5,675,946 1,265,431 -4,410,515
Immingham Docks 2,057,649 3,634,210 +1,576,561
Dover 1,277,239 1,078,897 -198,342
Southampton 453,705 1,075,005 +621,300
London Stansted Airport 743,271 693,968 -49,303

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 640299

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

Description: Miscellaneous rubber or plastic footwear not covered in other categories. Includes a wide range of styles and designs