Import/export HS code 420340: Various leather accessories

Other leather accessories, such as gloves, hats, or key holders, made from leather or imitation leather

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 3,434,820
Pakistan 1,151,891
China 869,472
India 792,631
France 683,556

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 1,829,148 1,605,672 -223,476
Pakistan 680,748 471,143 -209,605
China 354,902 514,570 +159,668
India 431,306 361,325 -69,981
France 468,853 214,703 -254,150
United States 257,235 172,456 -84,779
Spain 202,796 132,980 -69,816
Turkey 185,609 148,725 -36,884
Netherlands 195,960 53,067 -142,893
Switzerland 67,186 24,527 -42,659

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 3,058,570
China 1,274,704
Pakistan 1,165,294
India 888,590
Turkey 574,450

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 1,718,270 1,340,300 -377,970
China 593,093 681,611 +88,518
Pakistan 690,701 474,593 -216,108
India 485,865 402,725 -83,140
Turkey 337,903 236,547 -101,356
Albania 186,108 323,551 +137,443
France 206,687 58,790 -147,897
United States 156,101 74,830 -81,271
Spain 96,665 117,887 +21,222
Romania 92,018 15,541 -76,477

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 110
Inner London - East 40
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20
West Midlands 17

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 78 67 -11
Inner London - East 25 24 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 15 10 -5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 13 +0
West Midlands 13 8 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12 6 -6
Outer London - West and North West 11 10 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 6 -1
Greater Manchester 9 4 -5
Outer London - East and North East 7 5 -2

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 7,018,173
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,532,218
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 770,542
Other 77,942
Road transport 24,180

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 3,771,802 3,246,371 -525,431
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 843,446 688,772 -154,674
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 579,642 190,900 -388,742
Other 63,422 14,520 -48,902
Road transport 20,063 4,117 -15,946

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,876,136
London Heathrow Airport 2,703,230
London Stansted Airport 734,695
Southampton 525,051
Felixstowe 427,588

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 £
East Midlands Airport 1,554,268 1,321,868 -232,400
London Heathrow Airport 1,555,644 1,147,586 -408,058
London Stansted Airport 309,525 425,170 +115,645
Southampton 198,395 326,656 +128,261
Felixstowe 225,456 202,132 -23,324
Dover 227,527 49,222 -178,305
London Gateway Port 203,487 73,045 -130,442
London 171,094 48,614 -122,480
Thamesport 146,997 66,665 -80,332
Manchester Airport 86,284 105,509 +19,225

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 194
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 103
Manufacture of wearing apparel 21
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 19
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 48
2025-10 52
2025-09 31
2025-08 37

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 154
54m+ 109
0-1m 64
15m-54m 32
Other 31

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 £
United States 1,422,078
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 632,330
Germany 445,424
Netherlands 429,999
Italy 375,473

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 £
United States 925,302 496,776 -428,526
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 492,062 140,268 -351,794
Germany 163,607 281,817 +118,210
Netherlands 264,945 165,054 -99,891
Italy 287,887 87,586 -200,301
South Korea 225,722 84,796 -140,926
China 229,839 65,595 -164,244
Japan 133,173 138,857 +5,684
France 135,726 119,575 -16,151
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 162,046 54,452 -107,594

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 £
XI 3,540
Poland 121
China 48
Bangladesh 2

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 £
XI 3,239 301 -2,938
Poland 68 53 -15
China 48 0 -48
Bangladesh 2 0 -2

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 5,190,015
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,017,712
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 159,387
Road transport 24,243
Other 4,217

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 3,494,730 1,695,285 -1,799,445
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 460,751 556,961 +96,210
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 77,326 82,061 +4,735
Road transport 24,243 0 -24,243
Other 3,623 594 -3,029

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,554,239
London Heathrow Airport 1,470,609
ZLC 634,273
Dover / Eurotunnel 596,938
London Stansted Airport 443,521

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 £
East Midlands Airport 1,820,204 734,035 -1,086,169
London Heathrow Airport 1,018,850 451,759 -567,091
ZLC 337,685 296,588 -41,097
Dover / Eurotunnel 244,968 351,970 +107,002
London Stansted Airport 278,408 165,113 -113,295
Dover 150,513 122,385 -28,128
Manchester Airport 60,243 36,157 -24,086
London Gateway Port 43,228 26,271 -16,957
Holyhead 3,531 48,841 +45,310
Eurotunnel 22,610 21,659 -951

Quick facts

HS code: 420340

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

Description: Other leather accessories, such as gloves, hats, or key holders, made from leather or imitation leather