Import/export HS code 41079190: Various full grain leather

Other types of full grain leather, not used for shoe soles

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 2,255,727
Spain 815,312
United States 450,332
Germany 351,901
Brazil 68,104

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 1,201,886 1,053,841 -148,045
Spain 530,042 285,270 -244,772
United States 63,804 386,528 +322,724
Germany 147,594 204,307 +56,713
Brazil 39,769 28,335 -11,434
Japan 33,619 8,745 -24,874
France 12,225 9,718 -2,507
Turkey 14,506 6,282 -8,224
China 8,353 0 -8,353
Switzerland 0 7,114 +7,114

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 2,269,579
Spain 827,301
United States 369,680
Germany 340,826
Brazil 70,581

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 1,209,781 1,059,798 -149,983
Spain 530,042 297,259 -232,783
United States 41,212 328,468 +287,256
Germany 147,594 193,232 +45,638
Brazil 42,246 28,335 -13,911
Austria 18,906 46,743 +27,837
Japan 33,619 8,745 -24,874
Turkey 14,506 6,282 -8,224
United Kingdom 0 17,646 +17,646
France 5,539 4,086 -1,453

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
West Midlands 6
Inner London - West 3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3
Kent 2

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 7 +1
West Midlands 6 5 -1
Inner London - West 0 3 +3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3 2 -1
Kent 2 2 +0
Northern Ireland 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 1 +0

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) 2,400,421
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 971,718
Air transport 678,432
Road transport 5,951

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) 1,272,892 1,127,529 -145,363
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 634,393 337,325 -297,068
Air transport 149,147 529,285 +380,138
Road transport 0 5,951 +5,951

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 1,565,580
Thamesport 885,657
Dover 620,459
Belfast Airport 291,298
Eurotunnel 181,956

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 964,164 601,416 -362,748
Thamesport 588,723 296,934 -291,789
Dover 247,864 372,595 +124,731
Belfast Airport 5,912 285,386 +279,474
Eurotunnel 38,638 143,318 +104,680
London Heathrow Airport 58,481 103,917 +45,436
London Stansted Airport 34,333 88,790 +54,457
London Gateway Port 34,481 40,391 +5,910
East Midlands Airport 29,177 26,885 -2,292
Birmingham Airport 21,244 27,124 +5,880

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Manufacture of leather and related products 10
Manufacture of other transport equipment 3
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 8
2025-10 8
2025-09 8
2025-08 10
2025-07 11

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 20
Other 6
54m+ 4
0-1m 3
15m-54m 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 £
Turkey 157,669
India 59,787
Italy 49,068
Australia 44,192
United States 40,578

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 157,669 0 -157,669
India 23,007 36,780 +13,773
Italy 21,637 27,431 +5,794
Australia 27,095 17,097 -9,998
United States 12,702 27,876 +15,174
Japan 1,839 38,497 +36,658
United Arab Emirates 8,741 27,500 +18,759
Mauritius 23,106 12,009 -11,097
China 18,160 15,536 -2,624
South Africa 0 19,038 +19,038

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 302,198
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 221,785
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 59,588

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 125,654 176,544 +50,890
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 191,026 30,759 -160,267
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,724 41,864 +24,140

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 208,248
London Heathrow Airport 160,099
ZLC 77,806
Southampton 34,821
East Midlands Airport 29,063

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 178,753 29,495 -149,258
London Heathrow Airport 65,915 94,184 +28,269
ZLC 33,320 44,486 +11,166
Southampton 17,724 17,097 -627
East Midlands Airport 18,042 11,021 -7,021
London Gateway Port 0 24,767 +24,767
London Stansted Airport 4,616 16,251 +11,635
Manchester Airport 3,761 10,602 +6,841
Dover 6,347 0 -6,347
Liverpool Docks 4,112 0 -4,112

Quick facts

HS code: 41079190

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

Description: Other types of full grain leather, not used for shoe soles