Import/export HS code 4105: Tanned or crust skins of sheep or lambs

Tanned or crust skins from sheep or lambs, without wool, not split or further processed

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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 £
United States 486,083
Turkey 162,499
Spain 67,347
China 60,863
Nigeria 50,124

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 £
United States 383,715 102,368 -281,347
Turkey 88,614 73,885 -14,729
Spain 61,563 5,784 -55,779
China 39,690 21,173 -18,517
Nigeria 12,756 37,368 +24,612
Italy 977 7,859 +6,882
Poland 2,434 2,878 +444
Ethiopia 3,724 0 -3,724
France 3,718 0 -3,718
Norway 3,548 0 -3,548

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 £
Austria 438,405
Turkey 162,499
Spain 72,500
China 58,875
Nigeria 50,124

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 £
Austria 344,479 93,926 -250,553
Turkey 88,614 73,885 -14,729
Spain 61,563 10,937 -50,626
China 39,690 19,185 -20,505
Nigeria 12,756 37,368 +24,612
United States 32,128 7,128 -25,000
United Kingdom 7,988 0 -7,988
Italy 5,751 1,314 -4,437
Poland 1,378 2,878 +1,500
Ethiopia 3,724 0 -3,724

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Essex 1
Inner London - West 1
Outer London - South 1

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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Essex 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Outer London - South 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 607,629
Road transport 154,762
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,660
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,883
Other 513

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 446,847 160,782 -286,065
Road transport 84,858 69,904 -14,954
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,890 12,770 -28,120
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 29,024 7,859 -21,165
Other 0 513 +513

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 438,735
ZLC 154,762
London Heathrow Airport 102,987
Glasgow Airport 50,124
Felixstowe 41,710

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 £
London Stansted Airport 391,324 47,411 -343,913
ZLC 84,858 69,904 -14,954
London Heathrow Airport 31,443 71,544 +40,101
Glasgow Airport 12,756 37,368 +24,612
Felixstowe 36,922 4,788 -32,134
Dover 21,242 0 -21,242
East Midlands Airport 7,776 4,459 -3,317
London Gateway Port 894 7,982 +7,088
Eurotunnel 0 7,859 +7,859
Portsmouth 7,782 0 -7,782

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1
Manufacture of other transport equipment 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 2
2025-03 1
2024-06 2
2024-04 1

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 3
Other 2

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 £
Turkey 156,795
France 25,398
Canada 20,851
Pakistan 19,394
Italy 15,168

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 £
Turkey 138,559 18,236 -120,323
France 14,180 11,218 -2,962
Canada 16,639 4,212 -12,427
Pakistan 19,394 0 -19,394
Italy 900 14,268 +13,368
China 8,067 0 -8,067
Kenya 7,500 0 -7,500
United States 0 2,515 +2,515
Japan 1,140 0 -1,140
Kazakhstan 0 1,123 +1,123

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 £
Ireland 672

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 £
Ireland 0 672 +672

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 180,265
Air transport 46,506
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 33,409
Other 672

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 162,029 18,236 -143,793
Air transport 18,679 27,827 +9,148
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 25,671 7,738 -17,933
Other 0 672 +672

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 168,938
London Stansted Airport 23,650
Dover 21,918
Belfast Port 19,394
East Midlands Airport 18,253

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 £
Felixstowe 150,702 18,236 -132,466
London Stansted Airport 8,185 15,465 +7,280
Dover 14,180 7,738 -6,442
Belfast Port 19,394 0 -19,394
East Midlands Airport 10,494 7,759 -2,735
ZLC 0 4,603 +4,603
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,424 0 -3,424
000 0 672 +672

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 4105

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

Description: Tanned or crust skins from sheep or lambs, without wool, not split or further processed