Import/export HS code 640399: Various types of footwear

Various styles of footwear not specifically categorized

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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 £
Viet Nam 296,032,069
Italy 224,705,881
Belgium 203,493,317
Germany 188,199,700
China 176,909,139

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 £
Viet Nam 167,924,090 128,107,979 -39,816,111
Italy 117,803,519 106,902,362 -10,901,157
Belgium 128,108,460 75,384,857 -52,723,603
Germany 98,586,320 89,613,380 -8,972,940
China 97,950,344 78,958,795 -18,991,549
France 66,631,269 68,728,817 +2,097,548
India 66,538,192 60,487,574 -6,050,618
Indonesia 64,748,196 49,717,481 -15,030,715
Netherlands 38,640,030 38,097,304 -542,726
Spain 29,105,045 28,135,700 -969,345

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 £
Viet Nam 529,437,013
China 253,394,147
Italy 252,427,121
Indonesia 217,866,441
India 172,688,184

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 £
Viet Nam 300,516,402 228,920,611 -71,595,791
China 135,696,419 117,697,728 -17,998,691
Italy 129,897,739 122,529,382 -7,368,357
Indonesia 122,835,928 95,030,513 -27,805,415
India 97,975,680 74,712,504 -23,263,176
Portugal 55,850,384 48,857,079 -6,993,305
Germany 38,312,405 38,029,856 -282,549
Cambodia 32,229,776 24,049,930 -8,179,846
Spain 20,905,746 15,875,814 -5,029,932
Turkey 7,564,726 6,109,164 -1,455,562

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 348
Inner London - East 146
Greater Manchester 85
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 79
Surrey, East and West Sussex 74

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 275 286 +11
Inner London - East 109 113 +4
Greater Manchester 66 58 -8
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 68 62 -6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 57 59 +2
Outer London - West and North West 47 45 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 32 40 +8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 33 35 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 34 31 -3
West Midlands 32 26 -6

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) 825,132,652
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 741,437,485
Other 141,222,103
Air transport 134,846,697
Road transport 14,919,897

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) 441,001,734 384,130,918 -56,870,816
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 376,998,211 364,439,274 -12,558,937
Other 117,218,508 24,003,595 -93,214,913
Air transport 72,433,773 62,412,924 -10,020,849
Road transport 9,171,375 5,748,522 -3,422,853
Rail transport 0 16,794 +16,794

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 378,674,283
Felixstowe 244,184,281
Dover / Eurotunnel 175,181,317
Southampton 159,125,361
Dover 150,790,687

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 217,563,172 161,111,111 -56,452,061
Felixstowe 157,810,044 86,374,237 -71,435,807
Dover / Eurotunnel 84,149,015 91,032,302 +6,883,287
Southampton 91,015,627 68,109,734 -22,905,893
Dover 77,398,368 73,392,319 -4,006,049
000 117,218,508 24,003,595 -93,214,913
London Gateway Port 50,666,958 83,103,333 +32,436,375
499 2,011,449 94,894,507 +92,883,058
Liverpool Docks 52,917,716 28,659,684 -24,258,032
London Heathrow Airport 31,797,430 26,778,981 -5,018,449

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
1087
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
430
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
66
Manufacture of wearing apparel
39
Manufacture of leather and related products
37

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 398
2026-04 458
2026-03 544
2026-02 539
2026-01 437

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 608
0-1m 598
54m+ 277
Other 127
15m-54m 97

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 £
China 57,108,964
Italy 41,607,000
France 29,430,276
Ireland 28,960,012
Germany 22,843,869

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 £
China 28,659,185 28,449,779 -209,406
Italy 21,100,256 20,506,744 -593,512
France 14,678,554 14,751,722 +73,168
Ireland 15,706,711 13,253,301 -2,453,410
Germany 12,826,447 10,017,422 -2,809,025
Netherlands 8,468,924 9,096,029 +627,105
United States 7,610,803 7,995,639 +384,836
Belgium 6,866,143 3,054,580 -3,811,563
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,904,531 3,846,238 -58,293
Spain 3,809,810 3,529,145 -280,665

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 2,934,111
India 2,803,103
Viet Nam 1,533,617
Tunisia 251,952
Cambodia 243,686

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 1,363,279 1,570,832 +207,553
India 1,458,207 1,344,896 -113,311
Viet Nam 710,691 822,926 +112,235
Tunisia 142,445 109,507 -32,938
Cambodia 127,375 116,311 -11,064
Brazil 134,650 76,130 -58,520
Bangladesh 63,401 73,230 +9,829
Indonesia 11,505 93,303 +81,798
Spain 57,669 31,589 -26,080
Italy 38,102 31,287 -6,815

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) 145,550,214
Air transport 77,230,525
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 62,634,039
Other 13,586,585
Road transport 35,341

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) 77,008,339 68,541,875 -8,466,464
Air transport 39,966,350 37,264,175 -2,702,175
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 32,489,981 30,144,058 -2,345,923
Other 6,788,483 6,798,102 +9,619
Road transport 20,111 15,230 -4,881

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 115,122,524
East Midlands Airport 35,555,219
Southampton 34,597,237
London Heathrow Airport 31,079,875
Felixstowe 18,809,716

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 59,955,120 55,167,404 -4,787,716
East Midlands Airport 19,292,118 16,263,101 -3,029,017
Southampton 16,988,312 17,608,925 +620,613
London Heathrow Airport 15,038,533 16,041,342 +1,002,809
Felixstowe 11,883,462 6,926,254 -4,957,208
000 6,788,483 6,798,102 +9,619
Holyhead 5,693,677 5,190,022 -503,655
Dover 5,524,192 4,115,293 -1,408,899
London Gateway Port 2,956,938 4,643,254 +1,686,316
Immingham Docks 2,360,426 2,255,339 -105,087

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 640399

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

Description: Various styles of footwear not specifically categorized