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Bangladesh has a significant leather and leather goods export industry, with tanneries concentrated in Dhaka's Hazaribagh area and newer facilities in Savar. The sector exports finished leather, leather bags, wallets, footwear, and accessories primarily to the EU and North America.

Bay X Bengal lists verified leather industries and exporters in Bangladesh, sourced from the EPB registry and enriched with factory compliance data from DIFE. Browse companies with direct contact details, HS codes, and trust scores.

HS Codes:4105410742026403

Macro Industry Statistics

FY2025-26 estimate · EPB/NBR aggregate data
Total Sector Value~$172 MillionApprox. 20.1 Billion BDT
Share of Total Export Basket0.36%Of Bangladesh's total export revenue
Annual Growth Trajectory-6.2% YoYContraction driven by international environmental audit updates

Top Niche / Products — Value & Volume

Cow Crust Leather$108 Million~18 Million Sq. Feet
Semi-processed chrome or vegetable tanned hides
Wet-Blue Leather$42 Million
Primary wet preservation processing stage
Goat/Sheep Finished Leather lines$22 Million

Buyer Country Breakdown

China
$82 Million~47.6% share
Vietnam
$31 Million
Italy
$22 Million
South Korea
$14 Million

District Concentration Share

1Districts
Dhaka (Savar Tannery Industrial Estate)Virtually all heavy wet-chemical processing is legally confined here by eco-zoning mandate98%

Top 10 Leather Industries of Bangladesh - Tanneries & Leather Goods Exporters

Ranked by verification, credibility score & workforce size

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are leather industries in Bangladesh located?

Leather tanneries and factories in Bangladesh are primarily located in Dhaka (Hazaribagh, Savar), Chittagong, and Narayanganj. The Savar Tannery Industrial Estate is the main regulated tanning hub.

What leather products does Bangladesh export?

Bangladesh exports raw and finished leather, leather bags, wallets, belts, gloves, jackets, and leather footwear. Key HS codes include 4105 (sheep/lamb leather), 4107 (other leather), and 4202 (bags and accessories).

Are Bangladesh leather exporters EPB registered?

Yes. All legitimate leather exporters and tanneries in Bangladesh are required to register with the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). Bay X Bengal verifies EPB registration status for every listing.