Import/export HS code 640351: Ankle-high shoes

Shoes that cover the ankle, made with various materials

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 20,550,001
France 14,374,146
India 7,766,113
Portugal 6,024,526
China 3,996,687

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 9,995,353 10,554,648 +559,295
France 7,885,322 6,488,824 -1,396,498
India 4,568,474 3,197,639 -1,370,835
Portugal 3,296,664 2,727,862 -568,802
China 2,655,835 1,340,852 -1,314,983
Spain 2,065,310 1,296,529 -768,781
Switzerland 1,586,314 1,711,314 +125,000
Netherlands 912,459 1,137,567 +225,108
Germany 844,594 1,065,982 +221,388
United States 505,247 648,650 +143,403

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 37,452,725
India 7,902,355
Portugal 7,880,548
China 4,965,817
Spain 4,682,897

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 18,788,476 18,664,249 -124,227
India 4,623,315 3,279,040 -1,344,275
Portugal 4,509,956 3,370,592 -1,139,364
China 3,294,857 1,670,960 -1,623,897
Spain 2,291,657 2,391,240 +99,583
Australia 317,866 639,244 +321,378
Viet Nam 363,743 539,090 +175,347
Turkey 508,495 342,543 -165,952
France 425,099 260,947 -164,152
United Kingdom 243,129 89,605 -153,524

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 158
Inner London - East 47
Surrey, East and West Sussex 31
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 24
Greater Manchester 16

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 129 112 -17
Inner London - East 39 31 -8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 23 25 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 18 17 -1
Greater Manchester 11 11 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 9 +0
Outer London - West and North West 11 6 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 9 +2
West Midlands 8 7 -1
West Yorkshire 10 6 -4

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) 34,765,594
Air transport 18,735,974
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,786,979
Other 836,250
Road transport 762,021

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) 17,168,903 17,596,691 +427,788
Air transport 9,579,952 9,156,022 -423,930
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,508,824 5,278,155 -3,230,669
Other 661,482 174,768 -486,714
Road transport 605,007 157,014 -447,993

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 12,168,739
London Heathrow Airport 8,513,662
Dover 8,303,453
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,696,044
London Gateway Port 5,192,909

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 £
Eurotunnel 6,441,286 5,727,453 -713,833
London Heathrow Airport 4,563,156 3,950,506 -612,650
Dover 3,782,423 4,521,030 +738,607
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,456,022 4,240,022 +784,000
London Gateway Port 2,981,158 2,211,751 -769,407
East Midlands Airport 2,188,479 1,908,312 -280,167
London 1,900,352 1,651,763 -248,589
Felixstowe 2,313,956 1,052,595 -1,261,361
London Stansted Airport 864,223 1,281,180 +416,957
Thamesport 1,460,896 645,581 -815,315

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 322
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 108
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 27
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 16
Manufacture of leather and related products 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 83
2025-11 119
2025-10 129
2025-09 138
2025-08 132

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 187
54m+ 110
0-1m 105
15m-54m 38
Other 30

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 5,551,752
Italy 5,392,486
United States 3,199,453
Netherlands 1,254,179
Germany 925,570

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 3,446,609 2,105,143 -1,341,466
Italy 3,396,682 1,995,804 -1,400,878
United States 2,178,217 1,021,236 -1,156,981
Netherlands 774,905 479,274 -295,631
Germany 543,938 381,632 -162,306
Denmark 304,354 570,201 +265,847
Ireland 523,270 313,896 -209,374
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 448,801 270,020 -178,781
Spain 465,241 235,995 -229,246
Poland 417,172 253,402 -163,770

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 £
Ireland 7,216
Viet Nam 5,666
China 5,605
Italy 5,242
India 3,218

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 £
Ireland 4,222 2,994 -1,228
Viet Nam 0 5,666 +5,666
China 1,380 4,225 +2,845
Italy 5,242 0 -5,242
India 1,981 1,237 -744
XI 1,176 559 -617
Portugal 437 220 -217
Brazil 0 494 +494
Spain 55 229 +174
Slovakia 0 177 +177

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 12,413,285
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,806,898
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,653,587
Road transport 67,826
Other 39,308

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 7,895,432 4,517,853 -3,377,579
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,014,754 4,792,144 -2,222,610
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,036,701 616,886 -419,815
Road transport 67,826 0 -67,826
Other 17,010 22,298 +5,288

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,171,520
East Midlands Airport 6,792,386
London Heathrow Airport 3,336,238
Dover 1,146,558
ZLC 887,502

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 5,346,960 3,824,560 -1,522,400
East Midlands Airport 4,465,420 2,326,966 -2,138,454
London Heathrow Airport 2,068,349 1,267,889 -800,460
Dover 732,934 413,624 -319,310
ZLC 461,293 426,209 -35,084
London Stansted Airport 514,922 323,593 -191,329
London Gateway Port 458,224 338,499 -119,725
Holyhead 328,250 246,750 -81,500
Birmingham Airport 382,368 154,315 -228,053
Liverpool Docks 419,064 48,909 -370,155

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 640351

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

Description: Shoes that cover the ankle, made with various materials