Import/export HS code 640212: Ski and snowboard boots
Special boots designed for skiing and snowboarding. Includes cross-country ski boots and snowboard boots for outdoor winter sports
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 6,015,217 |
| Austria | 4,757,277 |
| Germany | 3,054,004 |
| Italy | 2,494,275 |
| Viet Nam | 150,809 |
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 | 3,169,209 | 2,846,008 | -323,201 |
| Austria | 2,199,560 | 2,557,717 | +358,157 |
| Germany | 1,511,439 | 1,542,565 | +31,126 |
| Italy | 1,262,272 | 1,232,003 | -30,269 |
| Viet Nam | 59,189 | 91,620 | +32,431 |
| China | 26,866 | 42,919 | +16,053 |
| Norway | 15,596 | 43,641 | +28,045 |
| Netherlands | 41,602 | 15,541 | -26,061 |
| Switzerland | 11,475 | 28,101 | +16,626 |
| Spain | 17,328 | 7,762 | -9,566 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Romania | 6,121,252 |
| Italy | 3,687,349 |
| China | 2,301,197 |
| Hungary | 2,007,355 |
| Czechia | 1,131,692 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 2,859,125 | 3,262,127 | +403,002 |
| Italy | 1,891,999 | 1,795,350 | -96,649 |
| China | 1,218,416 | 1,082,781 | -135,635 |
| Hungary | 1,064,475 | 942,880 | -121,595 |
| Czechia | 470,349 | 661,343 | +190,994 |
| Viet Nam | 539,351 | 576,603 | +37,252 |
| France | 177,820 | 12,255 | -165,565 |
| Cambodia | 34,245 | 36,817 | +2,572 |
| Spain | 62,924 | 3,837 | -59,087 |
| Germany | 3,892 | 17,194 | +13,302 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 5 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| East Central Scotland | 3 |
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 | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| East Central Scotland | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cumbria | 2 | 0 | -2 |
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) | 10,100,438 |
| Air transport | 4,111,912 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,554,059 |
| Other | 24,793 |
| Road transport | 4,572 |
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) | 5,136,045 | 4,964,393 | -171,652 |
| Air transport | 2,054,246 | 2,057,666 | +3,420 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,138,470 | 1,415,589 | +277,119 |
| Other | 21,543 | 3,250 | -18,293 |
| Road transport | 0 | 4,572 | +4,572 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 5,042,873 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,951,856 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,643,468 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,729,487 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 799,446 |
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 | 2,679,762 | 2,363,111 | -316,651 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,916,151 | 2,035,705 | +119,554 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,851,977 | 1,791,491 | -60,486 |
| London Gateway Port | 732,473 | 997,014 | +264,541 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 439,081 | 360,365 | -78,716 |
| Thamesport | 256,897 | 287,852 | +30,955 |
| East Midlands Airport | 96,160 | 107,169 | +11,009 |
| Birmingham Airport | 86,586 | 108,013 | +21,427 |
| Immingham Docks | 10,319 | 179,568 | +169,249 |
| Felixstowe | 63,718 | 106,380 | +42,662 |
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 | 34 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 18 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Manufacture of wearing apparel | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 16 |
| 2025-10 | 19 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
| 2025-07 | 1 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| AMER SPORTS UK LIMITED | 45 |
| AMG GROUP LIMITED | 31 |
| ULTRA SPORT EUROPE LTD | 26 |
| DECATHLON UK LIMITED | 23 |
| OBERALP UK LIMITED | 20 |
| THE MOUNTAIN BOOT COMPANY LIMITED | 18 |
| ELLIS BRIGHAM MOUNTAIN SPORTS LIMITED | 17 |
| SOLE TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED | 16 |
| SCOTT SPORTS SA | 12 |
| NOBLE CUSTOM LIMITED | 12 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 22 |
| 1m-15m | 16 |
| 54m+ | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 343,997 |
| Austria | 164,595 |
| Germany | 102,026 |
| South Korea | 100,549 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 78,170 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 149,060 | 194,937 | +45,877 |
| Austria | 84,082 | 80,513 | -3,569 |
| Germany | 59,077 | 42,949 | -16,128 |
| South Korea | 100,549 | 0 | -100,549 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 71,082 | 7,088 | -63,994 |
| Italy | 30,652 | 44,141 | +13,489 |
| Spain | 58,815 | 900 | -57,915 |
| United States | 22,512 | 18,100 | -4,412 |
| China, Macao Special Administrative Region | 25,234 | 14,342 | -10,892 |
| China | 2,845 | 23,178 | +20,333 |
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) | 644,328 |
| Air transport | 524,051 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,450 |
| Road transport | 1,944 |
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) | 296,589 | 347,739 | +51,150 |
| Air transport | 416,560 | 107,491 | -309,069 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 950 | 1,500 | +550 |
| Road transport | 1,004 | 940 | -64 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 630,386 |
| East Midlands Airport | 316,324 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 169,428 |
| ZLC | 30,508 |
| Dover | 8,000 |
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 | 290,195 | 340,191 | +49,996 |
| East Midlands Airport | 276,977 | 39,347 | -237,630 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 124,425 | 45,003 | -79,422 |
| ZLC | 13,372 | 17,136 | +3,764 |
| Dover | 2,523 | 5,477 | +2,954 |
| Bournemouth (Hurn) Airport | 0 | 6,945 | +6,945 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,871 | 2,071 | -1,800 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,830 | 0 | -1,830 |
| Southampton | 0 | 1,500 | +1,500 |
| Manchester Airport | 960 | 0 | -960 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 640212
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Special boots designed for skiing and snowboarding. Includes cross-country ski boots and snowboard boots for outdoor winter sports