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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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 4,300,325
Ireland 1,914,641
Netherlands 1,871,584
Germany 356,469
France 122,793

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 2,405,032 1,895,293 -509,739
Ireland 832,474 1,082,167 +249,693
Netherlands 1,608,406 263,178 -1,345,228
Germany 95,962 260,507 +164,545
France 66,400 56,393 -10,007
United States 63,584 23,634 -39,950
China 22,902 0 -22,902
Sweden 15,063 7,232 -7,831
Thailand 0 21,760 +21,760
Portugal 0 15,507 +15,507

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 4,300,191
Netherlands 1,887,802
France 255,550
Germany 162,998
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 2,404,898 1,895,293 -509,605
Netherlands 1,621,002 266,800 -1,354,202
France 67,367 188,183 +120,816
Germany 58,186 104,812 +46,626
United States 64,990 19,935 -45,055
Ireland 0 66,185 +66,185
China 24,919 4,720 -20,199
Sweden 15,063 7,232 -7,831
Thailand 0 21,760 +21,760
Portugal 0 15,507 +15,507

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 3 -1
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
Lancashire 2 0 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 2 +1
Outer London - South 2 1 -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) 4,528,807
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,322,415
Other 1,891,371
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) 2,519,435 2,009,372 -510,063
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,746,079 576,336 -1,169,743
Other 852,495 1,038,876 +186,381
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
000 1,891,371
Dover 1,740,823
Hull 1,526,744
London 489,893

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 1,673,046 474,899 -1,198,147
000 852,495 1,038,876 +186,381
Dover 1,453,395 287,428 -1,165,967
Hull 98,226 1,428,518 +1,330,292
London 362,079 127,814 -234,265
Middlesbrough 433,823 0 -433,823
Felixstowe 55,126 60,253 +5,127
Eurotunnel 44,092 40,205 -3,887
Portsmouth 44,470 32,801 -11,669
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
2026-01 6
2025-11 10
2025-10 7
2025-09 8
2025-08 6

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 22
0-1m 6
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 4,236,779
Ireland 3,621,835
Netherlands 365,005
Belgium 226,418
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 3,608,210 628,569 -2,979,641
Ireland 1,900,608 1,721,227 -179,381
Netherlands 101,364 263,641 +162,277
Belgium 5,106 221,312 +216,206
Finland 54,227 0 -54,227
Poland 13,747 20,246 +6,499
United States 15,351 5,202 -10,149
France 13,841 0 -13,841
Luxembourg 12,112 0 -12,112
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 3,475,196
Nicaragua 124,649
Ireland 6,496
Lithuania 221
United States 77

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 1,766,582 1,708,614 -57,968
Nicaragua 124,649 0 -124,649
Ireland 6,496 0 -6,496
Lithuania 221 0 -221
United States 0 77 +77

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) 4,256,445
Other 3,624,117
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 715,570
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) 3,623,561 632,884 -2,990,677
Other 1,900,608 1,723,509 -177,099
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 202,867 512,703 +309,836
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 3,624,117
Medway 3,066,592
Newport 639,138
Dover / Eurotunnel 622,944
Cardiff Docks 528,766

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 1,900,608 1,723,509 -177,099
Medway 2,897,109 169,483 -2,727,626
Newport 639,138 0 -639,138
Dover / Eurotunnel 133,023 489,921 +356,898
Cardiff Docks 71,962 456,804 +384,842
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