Import/export HS code 440149: Various Wood Waste

Other types of wood waste or scrap, not specified elsewhere, often recycled or used as fuel

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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 £
Latvia 4,283,959
Netherlands 2,010,236
Ireland 1,805,472
Germany 347,650
France 113,265

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 £
Latvia 2,305,150 1,978,809 -326,341
Netherlands 1,729,544 280,692 -1,448,852
Ireland 849,456 956,016 +106,560
Germany 98,596 249,054 +150,458
France 66,400 46,865 -19,535
United States 63,584 23,634 -39,950
China 21,517 1,385 -20,132
Sweden 15,063 7,232 -7,831
Portugal 0 15,507 +15,507
Thailand 0 14,626 +14,626

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 £
Latvia 4,283,825
Netherlands 2,027,089
France 247,802
Germany 152,399
United States 84,925

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 £
Latvia 2,305,150 1,978,675 -326,475
Netherlands 1,742,775 284,314 -1,458,461
France 69,147 178,655 +109,508
Germany 59,040 93,359 +34,319
United States 64,990 19,935 -45,055
China 23,534 6,105 -17,429
Sweden 15,063 7,232 -7,831
Portugal 0 15,507 +15,507
Thailand 0 14,626 +14,626
Japan 14,003 0 -14,003

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5
Greater Manchester 2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2
Inner London - East 2
Lancashire 2

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 4 +0
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
Lancashire 2 0 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 2 +1
Outer London - South 1 2 +1
West Central Scotland 2 1 -1
West Midlands 2 0 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,443,991
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,442,720
Other 1,844,153
Air transport 48,526

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,418,937 2,025,054 -393,883
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,869,851 572,869 -1,296,982
Other 869,343 974,810 +105,467
Air transport 42,908 5,618 -37,290

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,147,945
Dover 1,891,625
000 1,844,153
Hull 1,257,479
London 621,720

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 1,320,399 827,546 -492,853
Dover 1,592,046 299,579 -1,292,467
000 869,343 974,810 +105,467
Hull 98,226 1,159,253 +1,061,027
London 503,845 117,875 -385,970
Middlesbrough 536,105 0 -536,105
Felixstowe 53,741 52,611 -1,130
Eurotunnel 44,092 40,205 -3,887
Portsmouth 46,250 30,171 -16,079
Southampton 51,676 18,414 -33,262

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 16
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 14
Manufacture of food products 4
Other manufacturing 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 10
2025-10 7
2025-09 8
2025-08 6
2025-07 7

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 5
15m-54m 5
54m+ 4
Other 3

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 £
Sweden 4,164,518
Ireland 3,532,613
Netherlands 348,827
Belgium 200,158
Finland 54,227

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 £
Sweden 3,379,673 784,845 -2,594,828
Ireland 1,854,388 1,678,225 -176,163
Netherlands 89,798 259,029 +169,231
Belgium 5,106 195,052 +189,946
Finland 54,227 0 -54,227
Poland 13,747 20,246 +6,499
United States 15,351 5,202 -10,149
Luxembourg 15,508 0 -15,508
France 13,841 0 -13,841
Germany 600 3,468 +2,868

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 £
XI 3,388,448
Nicaragua 124,649
XU 14,083
Ireland 7,494
Lithuania 221

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 £
XI 1,720,034 1,668,414 -51,620
Nicaragua 124,649 0 -124,649
XU 1,990 12,093 +10,103
Ireland 7,494 0 -7,494
Lithuania 221 0 -221

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,184,184
Other 3,534,895
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 675,528
Air transport 3,545

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,395,024 789,160 -2,605,864
Other 1,854,388 1,680,507 -173,881
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 194,697 480,831 +286,134
Air transport 3,545 0 -3,545

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 3,534,895
Medway 3,066,592
Newport 661,111
Dover / Eurotunnel 582,902
Cardiff Docks 434,532

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 £
000 1,854,388 1,680,507 -173,881
Medway 2,718,561 348,031 -2,370,530
Newport 661,111 0 -661,111
Dover / Eurotunnel 124,853 458,049 +333,196
Cardiff Docks 0 434,532 +434,532
London 54,228 0 -54,228
Harwich 13,747 20,246 +6,499
Felixstowe 8,670 0 -8,670
Southampton 6,681 1,734 -4,947
Liverpool Docks 0 4,863 +4,863

Quick facts

HS code: 440149

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

Description: Other types of wood waste or scrap, not specified elsewhere, often recycled or used as fuel