Import/export HS code 640359: Various types of ankle-high shoes

Various styles of ankle-high footwear not specifically categorized

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 109,046,573
France 46,767,403
Switzerland 14,745,547
Portugal 12,789,198
Spain 12,521,921

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 58,401,197 50,645,376 -7,755,821
France 25,756,127 21,011,276 -4,744,851
Switzerland 9,539,151 5,206,396 -4,332,755
Portugal 2,711,954 10,077,244 +7,365,290
Spain 8,205,188 4,316,733 -3,888,455
India 5,921,388 4,543,575 -1,377,813
Netherlands 4,132,666 4,183,247 +50,581
China 2,592,910 1,602,332 -990,578
Germany 1,907,050 2,113,781 +206,731
Turkey 2,098,986 1,764,370 -334,616

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 173,112,343
Portugal 15,330,601
Spain 14,021,313
India 11,035,213
China 6,242,481

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 94,217,082 78,895,261 -15,321,821
Portugal 3,955,785 11,374,816 +7,419,031
Spain 8,964,309 5,057,004 -3,907,305
India 6,079,664 4,955,549 -1,124,115
China 3,794,946 2,447,535 -1,347,411
Turkey 2,124,041 1,778,282 -345,759
United Kingdom 1,665,903 1,180,800 -485,103
Viet Nam 1,357,634 1,330,700 -26,934
France 1,081,797 367,946 -713,851
Brazil 651,295 783,828 +132,533

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 244
Inner London - East 82
Outer London - West and North West 37
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 35
Surrey, East and West Sussex 34

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 191 197 +6
Inner London - East 63 61 -2
Outer London - West and North West 28 18 -10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 29 24 -5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 29 26 -3
West Yorkshire 28 15 -13
Greater Manchester 22 16 -6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 15 16 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 12 -2
West Midlands 11 7 -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) 139,956,926
Air transport 64,835,287
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,923,758
Other 4,679,892
Road transport 4,370,558

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) 70,661,109 69,295,817 -1,365,292
Air transport 35,099,011 29,736,276 -5,362,735
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,787,526 10,136,232 -3,651,294
Other 3,983,610 696,282 -3,287,328
Road transport 3,237,072 1,133,486 -2,103,586

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 51,946,531
Dover / Eurotunnel 38,216,590
London Heathrow Airport 37,389,769
Dover 21,898,587
London 12,688,956

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 26,683,313 25,263,218 -1,420,095
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,519,973 18,696,617 -823,356
London Heathrow Airport 20,718,099 16,671,670 -4,046,429
Dover 12,385,682 9,512,905 -2,872,777
London 6,640,386 6,048,570 -591,816
ZLC 7,225,227 3,947,503 -3,277,724
East Midlands Airport 5,846,019 4,648,511 -1,197,508
Thamesport 4,949,428 1,927,408 -3,022,020
Newhaven 423,692 6,338,863 +5,915,171
London Gateway Port 3,094,719 3,574,451 +479,732

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 538
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 140
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 33
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 23
Manufacture of leather and related products 23

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 173
2025-11 170
2025-10 180
2025-09 176
2025-08 166

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 293
0-1m 229
54m+ 140
Other 52
15m-54m 50

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 £
Italy 26,910,857
France 13,826,998
United States 10,909,223
United Arab Emirates 8,429,614
Japan 6,461,426

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 £
Italy 14,936,269 11,974,588 -2,961,681
France 7,403,335 6,423,663 -979,672
United States 6,378,277 4,530,946 -1,847,331
United Arab Emirates 4,137,408 4,292,206 +154,798
Japan 3,784,003 2,677,423 -1,106,580
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,801,155 1,930,919 -870,236
Netherlands 2,648,509 1,607,063 -1,041,446
Ireland 1,546,516 2,287,618 +741,102
Germany 2,013,830 1,356,031 -657,799
Qatar 1,394,282 1,287,956 -106,326

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 £
India 49,630
China 45,457
Italy 39,030
Portugal 3,011
Spain 1,711

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 £
India 35,542 14,088 -21,454
China 16,322 29,135 +12,813
Italy 34,177 4,853 -29,324
Portugal 2,272 739 -1,533
Spain 509 1,202 +693
Viet Nam 217 1,068 +851
XI 119 0 -119
Cambodia 52 0 -52
Philippines 0 21 +21

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 67,875,433
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,969,410
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,333,411
Road transport 212,225
Other 174,086

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 38,096,639 29,778,794 -8,317,845
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,151,118 16,818,292 -3,332,826
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 738,324 595,087 -143,237
Road transport 211,300 925 -210,375
Other 97,391 76,695 -20,696

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 33,606,429
Dover / Eurotunnel 27,634,866
London Heathrow Airport 19,827,021
Birmingham Airport 8,440,198
Dover 4,168,080

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 19,587,207 14,019,222 -5,567,985
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,536,118 12,098,748 -3,437,370
London Heathrow Airport 10,986,092 8,840,929 -2,145,163
Birmingham Airport 3,943,341 4,496,857 +553,516
Dover 2,299,855 1,868,225 -431,630
Holyhead 967,683 1,854,232 +886,549
London Stansted Airport 1,576,486 1,068,983 -507,503
ZLC 1,358,096 919,950 -438,146
Eurotunnel 1,038,173 700,886 -337,287
London Gateway Port 455,304 369,022 -86,282

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 640359

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

Description: Various styles of ankle-high footwear not specifically categorized