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 | 6,162,549 |
| Austria | 4,795,140 |
| Germany | 2,930,721 |
| Italy | 2,500,115 |
| Viet Nam | 152,070 |
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 | 3,336,033 | 2,826,516 | -509,517 |
| Austria | 2,293,455 | 2,501,685 | +208,230 |
| Germany | 1,454,054 | 1,476,667 | +22,613 |
| Italy | 1,227,453 | 1,272,662 | +45,209 |
| Viet Nam | 59,189 | 92,881 | +33,692 |
| China | 26,866 | 42,919 | +16,053 |
| Norway | 15,596 | 47,516 | +31,920 |
| Netherlands | 41,602 | 15,541 | -26,061 |
| Switzerland | 6,885 | 28,101 | +21,216 |
| Spain | 17,523 | 7,549 | -9,974 |
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 | 6,291,881 |
| Italy | 3,693,423 |
| China | 2,228,739 |
| Hungary | 2,029,558 |
| Viet Nam | 1,153,534 |
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 | 3,046,084 | 3,245,797 | +199,713 |
| Italy | 1,937,218 | 1,756,205 | -181,013 |
| China | 1,224,073 | 1,004,666 | -219,407 |
| Hungary | 1,025,718 | 1,003,840 | -21,878 |
| Viet Nam | 624,984 | 528,550 | -96,434 |
| Czechia | 448,961 | 675,661 | +226,700 |
| France | 84,650 | 17,650 | -67,000 |
| 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 | 1 | -2 |
| 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) | 10,166,109 |
| Air transport | 4,149,215 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,519,968 |
| Other | 24,655 |
| 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) | 5,225,100 | 4,941,009 | -284,091 |
| Air transport | 2,117,938 | 2,031,277 | -86,661 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,159,843 | 1,360,125 | +200,282 |
| Other | 21,934 | 2,721 | -19,213 |
| 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 | 4,995,270 |
| Eurotunnel | 4,120,691 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,666,956 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,675,472 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 782,329 |
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 | 2,628,228 | 2,367,042 | -261,186 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,084,426 | 2,036,265 | -48,161 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,916,408 | 1,750,548 | -165,860 |
| London Gateway Port | 743,139 | 932,333 | +189,194 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 448,817 | 333,512 | -115,305 |
| Thamesport | 258,093 | 305,652 | +47,559 |
| East Midlands Airport | 92,304 | 132,936 | +40,632 |
| Immingham Docks | 9,386 | 179,568 | +170,182 |
| Birmingham Airport | 87,676 | 98,827 | +11,151 |
| Felixstowe | 63,718 | 107,308 | +43,590 |
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 | 17 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 5 |
| 2025-11 | 16 |
| 2025-10 | 19 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| AMER SPORTS UK LIMITED | 46 |
| AMG GROUP LIMITED | 31 |
| ULTRA SPORT EUROPE LTD | 26 |
| DECATHLON UK LIMITED | 24 |
| OBERALP UK LIMITED | 20 |
| ELLIS BRIGHAM MOUNTAIN SPORTS LIMITED | 18 |
| THE MOUNTAIN BOOT COMPANY LIMITED | 18 |
| 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 | 15 |
| 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 | 369,922 |
| Austria | 173,745 |
| Germany | 108,572 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 76,100 |
| Italy | 74,793 |
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 | 146,219 | 223,703 | +77,484 |
| Austria | 93,705 | 80,040 | -13,665 |
| Germany | 62,367 | 46,205 | -16,162 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 71,329 | 4,771 | -66,558 |
| Italy | 32,604 | 42,189 | +9,585 |
| South Korea | 71,766 | 0 | -71,766 |
| Spain | 58,815 | 900 | -57,915 |
| United States | 22,512 | 18,100 | -4,412 |
| China, Macao Special Administrative Region | 24,072 | 14,342 | -9,730 |
| 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) | 683,517 |
| Air transport | 490,511 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,450 |
| Road transport | 940 |
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) | 302,284 | 381,233 | +78,949 |
| Air transport | 399,932 | 90,579 | -309,353 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 950 | 1,500 | +550 |
| Road transport | 940 | 0 | -940 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 672,989 |
| East Midlands Airport | 313,329 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 138,883 |
| ZLC | 29,504 |
| Bournemouth (Hurn) Airport | 6,945 |
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 | 297,656 | 375,333 | +77,677 |
| East Midlands Airport | 283,113 | 30,216 | -252,897 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 93,531 | 45,352 | -48,179 |
| ZLC | 21,438 | 8,066 | -13,372 |
| Bournemouth (Hurn) Airport | 0 | 6,945 | +6,945 |
| Dover | 2,723 | 3,829 | +1,106 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,905 | 2,071 | +166 |
| 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