Import/export HS code 640359: Various types of ankle-high shoes

Various styles of ankle-high footwear not specifically categorized

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 103,127,918
France 44,588,337
Switzerland 13,469,585
Portugal 12,439,297
Spain 11,909,769

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 57,711,267 45,416,651 -12,294,616
France 25,937,538 18,650,799 -7,286,739
Switzerland 8,961,698 4,507,887 -4,453,811
Portugal 2,616,767 9,822,530 +7,205,763
Spain 8,094,855 3,814,914 -4,279,941
India 5,527,809 4,265,949 -1,261,860
Netherlands 4,029,715 3,927,947 -101,768
China 2,648,651 1,405,640 -1,243,011
Germany 1,943,932 1,946,678 +2,746
Turkey 1,794,466 1,450,431 -344,035

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 163,812,289
Portugal 14,908,340
Spain 13,348,231
India 10,349,856
China 5,992,792

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 93,120,257 70,692,032 -22,428,225
Portugal 3,922,757 10,985,583 +7,062,826
Spain 8,889,515 4,458,716 -4,430,799
India 5,679,559 4,670,297 -1,009,262
China 3,794,482 2,198,310 -1,596,172
Turkey 1,819,521 1,464,343 -355,178
United Kingdom 1,722,975 977,484 -745,491
Viet Nam 1,357,753 1,245,172 -112,581
Brazil 622,150 762,235 +140,085
France 1,015,677 322,411 -693,266

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 245
Inner London - East 76
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 34
Surrey, East and West Sussex 34
Outer London - West and North West 33

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 193 195 +2
Inner London - East 61 52 -9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 29 22 -7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 31 24 -7
Outer London - West and North West 25 16 -9
Greater Manchester 22 17 -5
West Yorkshire 27 13 -14
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 15 14 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 11 -3
West Midlands 9 7 -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) 132,779,511
Air transport 61,899,877
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,563,992
Other 4,310,057
Road transport 3,580,492

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) 69,898,133 62,881,378 -7,016,755
Air transport 34,966,810 26,933,067 -8,033,743
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,294,798 9,269,194 -4,025,604
Other 3,719,979 590,078 -3,129,901
Road transport 2,870,750 709,742 -2,161,008

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 49,647,459
Dover / Eurotunnel 36,724,495
London Heathrow Airport 35,817,585
Dover 20,200,893
London 11,872,754

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 £
Eurotunnel 26,463,328 23,184,131 -3,279,197
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,361,778 16,362,717 -3,999,061
London Heathrow Airport 20,555,302 15,262,283 -5,293,019
Dover 11,992,535 8,208,358 -3,784,177
London 6,362,874 5,509,880 -852,994
East Midlands Airport 5,825,183 4,175,510 -1,649,673
ZLC 6,537,004 3,412,659 -3,124,345
Newhaven 259,010 6,331,896 +6,072,886
London Gateway Port 3,081,543 3,363,638 +282,095
London Stansted Airport 3,036,944 3,160,384 +123,440

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 523
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 136
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 32
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 23
Manufacture of leather and related products 23

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 173
2025-11 170
2025-10 180
2025-09 176
2025-08 166

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 284
0-1m 220
54m+ 138
Other 52
15m-54m 50

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 £
Italy 25,451,820
France 13,193,292
United States 10,346,322
United Arab Emirates 7,870,842
Japan 6,271,677

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 £
Italy 14,811,853 10,639,967 -4,171,886
France 7,260,359 5,932,933 -1,327,426
United States 6,218,849 4,127,473 -2,091,376
United Arab Emirates 3,895,851 3,974,991 +79,140
Japan 3,805,039 2,466,638 -1,338,401
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,798,397 1,758,509 -1,039,888
Netherlands 2,517,158 1,420,091 -1,097,067
Ireland 1,566,381 2,171,623 +605,242
Germany 1,989,695 1,248,181 -741,514
Qatar 1,403,985 1,172,876 -231,109

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 49,525
China 44,072
Italy 37,571
Portugal 3,011
Spain 1,711

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 37,324 12,201 -25,123
China 17,566 26,506 +8,940
Italy 34,365 3,206 -31,159
Portugal 2,412 599 -1,813
Spain 509 1,202 +693
Viet Nam 217 1,068 +851
XI 119 0 -119
Cambodia 52 0 -52
Philippines 0 21 +21

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 64,704,948
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 35,109,467
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,304,271
Other 170,940
Road transport 123,657

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 37,539,956 27,164,992 -10,374,964
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,775,714 15,333,753 -4,441,961
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 717,486 586,785 -130,701
Other 106,583 64,357 -42,226
Road transport 122,732 925 -121,807

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 31,924,117
Dover / Eurotunnel 26,075,562
London Heathrow Airport 19,065,004
Birmingham Airport 7,952,039
Dover 3,989,149

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 19,321,926 12,602,191 -6,719,735
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,201,072 10,874,490 -4,326,582
London Heathrow Airport 10,833,965 8,231,039 -2,602,926
Birmingham Airport 3,599,320 4,352,719 +753,399
Dover 2,225,766 1,763,383 -462,383
Holyhead 997,145 1,756,247 +759,102
London Stansted Airport 1,563,286 964,739 -598,547
ZLC 1,234,159 837,825 -396,334
Eurotunnel 1,004,507 674,949 -329,558
London Gateway Port 457,958 366,368 -91,590

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 640359

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

Description: Various styles of ankle-high footwear not specifically categorized