Textile shoes with leather soles imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of textile shoes with leather soles by the United Kingdom reached $43.0 million in 2024 (450 tonnes). It ranks 6th of 208 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 22% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $78.2 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43.0M | 450 t |
| 2023 | $55.0M | 608 t |
| 2022 | $62.7M | 961 t |
| 2021 | $39.9M | 519 t |
| 2020 | $46.0M | 517 t |
| 2019 | $73.3M | 680 t |
| 2018 | $76.8M | 673 t |
| 2017 | $78.2M | 707 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports textile shoes with leather soles from
Italy alone supplied 63% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $27.1M | 63% |
| France | $4.5M | 10% |
| China | $2.4M | 5.6% |
| Spain | $1.5M | 3.4% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 3.3% |
| Portugal | $784K | 1.8% |
| Thailand | $665K | 1.6% |
| India | $491K | 1.1% |
| Dominican Republic | $457K | 1.1% |
| Cambodia | $400K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $95.62 per kg, close to the world average of $91.01.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Textile shoes with leather soles exports from the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported textile shoes with leather soles worth $21.0 million (196 tonnes). It ranks 7th of 175 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were United States (22%), Italy (15%), Netherlands (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 50%.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.7M | 23% |
| Italy | $3.3M | 16% |
| Netherlands | $2.5M | 12% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 6.4% |
| France | $963K | 4.6% |
| Hong Kong | $946K | 4.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $934K | 4.4% |
| Kuwait | $536K | 2.5% |
| Qatar | $458K | 2.2% |
| Macao | $383K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom textile shoes with leather soles imports (HS 6404.20): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 6404.20: Footwear: outer soles of leather or composition leather, uppers of textile materials.
Common questions
What is the value of textile shoes with leather soles imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported textile shoes with leather soles worth $43.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 450 tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 208 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply textile shoes with leather soles to the United Kingdom?
Italy was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($27.1 million), followed by France (10%) and China (6%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 72 supplier countries in total. The Dominican Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 297% on the year.
What is the average import price of textile shoes with leather soles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $95.62 per kg in 2024, 5% above the world average of $91.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of textile shoes with leather soles to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $78.2 million in 2017 to $43.0 million in 2024, a fall of 45%. The peak was 2017 at $78.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $59.4 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export textile shoes with leather soles?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $21.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Italy and the Netherlands. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $22.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for textile shoes with leather soles?
The HS code for textile shoes with leather soles is subheading 6404.20. It sits in HS chapter 64 (footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6404 page.
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