Import/export HS code 411520: Leather waste, dust, and powder

Leftover leather scraps, dust, or powder not suitable for making leather goods, often recycled or used in other industries

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 £
France 330,515
Brazil 258,313
Spain 123,771
India 86,771
Netherlands 83,540

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 £
France 101,275 229,240 +127,965
Brazil 34,011 224,302 +190,291
Spain 98,367 25,404 -72,963
India 42,258 44,513 +2,255
Netherlands 0 83,540 +83,540
China 23,056 59,424 +36,368
Turkey 40,686 0 -40,686
Portugal 23,447 0 -23,447
Germany 0 16,022 +16,022
Italy 7,367 5,387 -1,980

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 £
Spain 339,572
Brazil 264,162
United States 87,418
India 86,771
Tunisia 81,370

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 £
Spain 173,139 166,433 -6,706
Brazil 34,011 230,151 +196,140
United States 0 87,418 +87,418
India 42,258 44,513 +2,255
Tunisia 29,014 52,356 +23,342
Portugal 29,930 35,855 +5,925
China 0 59,424 +59,424
Turkey 48,282 0 -48,282
Germany 13,663 12,265 -1,398
Italy 7,367 5,387 -1,980

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 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Inner London - West 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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Norfolk 0 1 +1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 0 1 +1
Outer London - East and North East 0 1 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 570,966
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 410,170
Air transport 112,621
Other 3

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 229,920 341,046 +111,126
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 144,275 265,895 +121,620
Air transport 11,352 101,269 +89,917
Other 0 3 +3

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 369,674
Dover 198,463
Newhaven 136,721
London Stansted Airport 89,504
Dagenham 79,331

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 Gateway Port 82,545 287,129 +204,584
Dover 91,383 107,080 +15,697
Newhaven 23,235 113,486 +90,251
London Stansted Airport 970 88,534 +87,564
Dagenham 79,331 0 -79,331
Felixstowe 53,912 5,242 -48,670
Southampton 0 44,956 +44,956
Poole 8,625 12,408 +3,783
Thamesport 17,468 1,490 -15,978
Purfleet 0 17,620 +17,620

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 3
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 2
Other manufacturing 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-07 2
2025-06 1
2025-05 3
2025-03 4
2025-02 3

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
54m+ 5
1m-15m 3
15m-54m 2
Other 2
0-1m 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 £
Germany 40,452
United States 22,295
Denmark 17,536
Nigeria 17,500
Italy 7,816

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 £
Germany 28,513 11,939 -16,574
United States 22,295 0 -22,295
Denmark 1,504 16,032 +14,528
Nigeria 0 17,500 +17,500
Italy 0 7,816 +7,816
Netherlands 3,782 1,431 -2,351
Ireland 0 5,000 +5,000
Australia 2,996 1,797 -1,199
Ghana 1,128 2,654 +1,526
Czechia 2,088 920 -1,168

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) 61,786
Air transport 44,483
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,119

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) 28,513 33,273 +4,760
Air transport 34,618 9,865 -24,753
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,128 23,991 +22,863

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 43,416
London Gateway Port 23,322
London Stansted Airport 22,718
East Midlands Airport 19,388
Dover 11,939

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 28,513 14,903 -13,610
London Gateway Port 1,128 22,194 +21,066
London Stansted Airport 22,718 0 -22,718
East Midlands Airport 10,496 8,892 -1,604
Dover 0 11,939 +11,939
Holyhead 0 5,000 +5,000
ZLC 1,404 973 -431
Southampton 0 1,797 +1,797
Felixstowe 0 1,431 +1,431

Quick facts

HS code: 411520

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

Description: Leftover leather scraps, dust, or powder not suitable for making leather goods, often recycled or used in other industries