🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of fur clothing and articles: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom imported $42.6 million of fur clothing and articles in 2024 (275 tonnes). It ranks 9th of 189 countries for imports of this product. That is 4% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $84.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of fur clothing and articles by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $42.6M | 275 t |
| 2023 | $40.9M | 255 t |
| 2022 | $49.6M | 300 t |
| 2021 | $32.5M | 455 t |
| 2020 | $39.9M | 218 t |
| 2019 | $60.7M | 333 t |
| 2018 | $84.0M | 377 t |
| 2017 | $74.4M | 360 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports fur clothing and articles from
The largest suppliers were Italy (42%), China (19%), France (10%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+97% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $17.9M | 42% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $8.2M | 19% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $4.2M | 9.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $4.2M | 9.8% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $3.8M | 9% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $1.2M | 2.9% |
| 🇺🇾 Uruguay | $532K | 1.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $434K | 1% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $387K | 0.9% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $303K | 0.7% |
Types of fur clothing and articles under HS 4303
| 4303.10 | Furskin articles: apparel and clothing accessories | 65% |
| 4303.90 | Furskin articles: other than apparel and clothing accessories | 35% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4303.
Average import price of fur clothing and articles
The average declared value was about $155.00 per kg, 29% above the world average of $120.06. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Kingdom also exports fur clothing and articles
Exports of fur clothing and articles by the United Kingdom reached $13.9 million in 2024 (43 tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 146 countries. Most of it went to Italy (36%), Germany (19%), France (14%). Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+84% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4.9M | 36% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2.7M | 19% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1.9M | 14% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.4M | 9.8% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $495K | 3.6% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $479K | 3.5% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $220K | 1.6% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $210K | 1.5% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $165K | 1.2% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $140K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 4303: Articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin.
Fur clothing and articles trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of fur clothing and articles imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported fur clothing and articles worth $42.6 million in 2024 (275 tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import fur clothing and articles from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Italy (42%), China (19%), France (10%).
What is the average import price of fur clothing and articles in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $155.00 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $120.06 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export fur clothing and articles?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported fur clothing and articles worth $13.9 million in 2024, mainly to Italy, Germany, France.
What is the HS code for fur clothing and articles?
Fur clothing and articles falls under HS heading 4303 (Articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading fur clothing and articles with the United Kingdom?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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