Import/export HS code 06042020: Fresh Christmas trees

Fresh pine or fir trees used as Christmas decorations

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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* 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 £
Denmark 20,103,208
Ireland 7,757,371
Netherlands 6,555,347
Belgium 1,089,615
Poland 502,057

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 £
Denmark 10,844,322 9,258,886 -1,585,436
Ireland 3,862,570 3,894,801 +32,231
Netherlands 3,241,525 3,313,822 +72,297
Belgium 685,483 404,132 -281,351
Poland 208,814 293,243 +84,429
Sweden 124,781 229,555 +104,774
Germany 65,443 27,828 -37,615
France 43,841 45,158 +1,317
Latvia 4,359 51,355 +46,996
Estonia 0 22,722 +22,722

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 £
Denmark 24,720,430
Ireland 7,491,035
Netherlands 1,343,222
Germany 1,099,823
Belgium 1,089,615

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 £
Denmark 13,567,070 11,153,360 -2,413,710
Ireland 3,658,319 3,832,716 +174,397
Netherlands 302,066 1,041,156 +739,090
Germany 527,609 572,214 +44,605
Belgium 685,483 404,132 -281,351
Poland 208,814 351,256 +142,442
France 30,233 33,260 +3,027
Latvia 4,359 51,355 +46,996
United Kingdom 14,020 17,321 +3,301
Estonia 0 22,722 +22,722

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3
Kent 3
Merseyside 3
Outer London - East and North East 3

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
Essex 2 3 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Kent 3 1 -2
Merseyside 2 1 -1
Outer London - East and North East 2 2 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 2 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 1 -1

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) 29,947,035
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,530,430
Other 145,250

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) 14,341,096 15,605,939 +1,264,843
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,656,877 1,873,553 -2,783,324
Other 83,165 62,085 -21,080

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 17,703,791
Felixstowe 5,063,744
Dover 3,691,383
Holyhead 2,856,627
Milford 2,661,719

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 £
Immingham Docks 9,565,702 8,138,089 -1,427,613
Felixstowe 2,550,232 2,513,512 -36,720
Dover 1,970,018 1,721,365 -248,653
Holyhead 1,433,667 1,422,960 -10,707
Milford 1,188,201 1,473,518 +285,317
Liverpool Docks 587,185 576,959 -10,226
Eurotunnel 431,134 419,071 -12,063
Heysham 372,865 284,453 -88,412
Purfleet 263,259 303,420 +40,161
Harwich 119,305 348,652 +229,347

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 25
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 14
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 6
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2
Forestry and logging 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 34
2025-10 4
2024-12 7
2024-11 34
2024-10 3

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 23
0-1m 10
54m+ 6
15m-54m 4
Other 2

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 £
Lithuania 235,017
Denmark 83,930
Belgium 33,013
Netherlands 15,910
France 15,200

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 £
Lithuania 235,017 0 -235,017
Denmark 0 83,930 +83,930
Belgium 0 33,013 +33,013
Netherlands 0 15,910 +15,910
France 0 15,200 +15,200
Armenia 0 14,015 +14,015

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 397,085

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 235,017 162,068 -72,949

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 267,507
Dover / Eurotunnel 114,378
Portsmouth 15,200

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 £
Immingham Docks 235,017 32,490 -202,527
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 114,378 +114,378
Portsmouth 0 15,200 +15,200

Quick facts

HS code: 06042020

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

Description: Fresh pine or fir trees used as Christmas decorations