Import/export HS code 4114: Chamois leather, patent leather, and metallised leather

Includes chamois leather, patent leather, laminated leather, and leather with a metallic finish

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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 £
Italy 3,949,511
Poland 457,736
Turkey 386,417
United States 227,114
France 182,789

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 1,731,160 2,218,351 +487,191
Poland 207,307 250,429 +43,122
Turkey 163,963 222,454 +58,491
United States 212,240 14,874 -197,366
France 82,423 100,366 +17,943
China 17,876 136,577 +118,701
Cambodia 9,807 54,109 +44,302
Portugal 939 37,428 +36,489
Spain 21,998 8,796 -13,202
Brazil 19,960 10,222 -9,738

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 3,931,980
Turkey 788,974
United States 207,055
China 158,208
Poland 98,302

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 1,750,564 2,181,416 +430,852
Turkey 314,421 474,553 +160,132
United States 197,858 9,197 -188,661
China 21,631 136,577 +114,946
Poland 98,302 0 -98,302
Portugal 939 96,019 +95,080
Romania 35,492 32,104 -3,388
France 23,760 41,775 +18,015
Cambodia 9,807 54,109 +44,302
Spain 21,998 12,193 -9,805

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 14
Inner London - West 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Greater Manchester 2
Inner London - East 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 11 11 +0
Inner London - West 5 5 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 1 2 +1
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
Merseyside 2 0 -2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
West Yorkshire 1 2 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,050,282
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 895,787
Air transport 614,769
Road transport 10,657
Other 175

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) 1,736,331 2,313,951 +577,620
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 385,237 510,550 +125,313
Air transport 374,488 240,281 -134,207
Road transport 7,481 3,176 -4,305
Other 175 0 -175

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,310,710
Thamesport 326,440
East Midlands Airport 323,407
Felixstowe 312,627
London 257,663

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 £
Dover 1,415,998 1,894,712 +478,714
Thamesport 217,489 108,951 -108,538
East Midlands Airport 242,367 81,040 -161,327
Felixstowe 84,658 227,969 +143,311
London 156,927 100,736 -56,191
Eurotunnel 87,364 137,590 +50,226
Dover / Eurotunnel 59,391 94,746 +35,355
London Stansted Airport 41,944 103,799 +61,855
London Gateway Port 91,022 21,594 -69,428
London Heathrow Airport 69,853 27,385 -42,468

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 20
Manufacture of leather and related products 11
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Manufacture of furniture 3
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 8
2025-11 9
2025-10 12
2025-09 9
2025-08 13

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 26
54m+ 15
0-1m 5
15m-54m 3
Other 1

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 £
India 176,068
Saudi Arabia 91,930
United States 75,316
Italy 64,585
Poland 58,079

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 £
India 81,180 94,888 +13,708
Saudi Arabia 1,450 90,480 +89,030
United States 24,092 51,224 +27,132
Italy 47,188 17,397 -29,791
Poland 28,596 29,483 +887
Turkey 19,662 32,009 +12,347
China 4,512 40,256 +35,744
United Arab Emirates 31,201 4,023 -27,178
Germany 22,406 5,275 -17,131
Bahrain 27,559 0 -27,559

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 £
Turkey 4,212
India 3,894
China 3

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 £
Turkey 2,122 2,090 -32
India 1,747 2,147 +400
China 0 3 +3

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 428,670
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 221,866
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 168,147
Other 8,151
Road transport 2,627

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 140,970 287,700 +146,730
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 123,627 98,239 -25,388
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 122,657 45,490 -77,167
Other 3,894 4,257 +363
Road transport 2,627 0 -2,627

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 257,938
Dover / Eurotunnel 140,976
London Gateway Port 135,560
East Midlands Airport 83,748
Dover 63,633

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 76,231 181,707 +105,476
Dover / Eurotunnel 55,415 85,561 +30,146
London Gateway Port 90,070 45,490 -44,580
East Midlands Airport 53,274 30,474 -22,800
Dover 57,634 5,999 -51,635
ZLC 6,457 52,098 +45,641
London Stansted Airport 7,635 19,398 +11,763
Felixstowe 15,663 0 -15,663
Harwich 13,819 0 -13,819
Holyhead 2,266 6,679 +4,413

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 4114

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

Description: Includes chamois leather, patent leather, laminated leather, and leather with a metallic finish