Import/export HS code 440220: Nut shell charcoal

Charcoal made from shells of nuts like coconuts. Often used for grilling or as a natural filter

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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 £
Indonesia 975,894
India 272,926
Germany 150,012
Latvia 58,518
Spain 58,244

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 £
Indonesia 387,129 588,765 +201,636
India 252,507 20,419 -232,088
Germany 63,417 86,595 +23,178
Latvia 58,518 0 -58,518
Spain 26,759 31,485 +4,726
France 7,593 29,677 +22,084
Viet Nam 18,378 16,527 -1,851
Netherlands 14,740 17,680 +2,940
Belgium 22,951 0 -22,951
Philippines 12,955 0 -12,955

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 £
Indonesia 1,142,961
India 276,081
Latvia 58,518
Spain 58,244
Germany 57,197

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 £
Indonesia 457,860 685,101 +227,241
India 252,507 23,574 -228,933
Latvia 58,518 0 -58,518
Spain 26,759 31,485 +4,726
Germany 15,019 42,178 +27,159
Viet Nam 18,378 16,527 -1,851
Turkey 22,951 0 -22,951
Philippines 12,955 0 -12,955
United States 5,936 966 -4,970
China 0 1,953 +1,953

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Essex 1
Greater Manchester 1

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
Outer London - West and North West 3 2 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 1 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Essex 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
South East Wales 0 1 +1
South Yorkshire 0 1 +1
West Central Scotland 0 1 +1
West Midlands 0 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,216,486
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 356,088
Air transport 100,577
Other 51

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) 631,078 585,408 -45,670
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 175,545 180,543 +4,998
Air transport 64,260 36,317 -27,943
Other 0 51 +51

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 833,270
Liverpool Docks 177,426
London Gateway Port 154,961
Grangemouth Docks 144,903
Dover 135,660

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 £
Felixstowe 391,861 441,409 +49,548
Liverpool Docks 145,941 31,485 -114,456
London Gateway Port 104,146 50,815 -53,331
Grangemouth Docks 0 144,903 +144,903
Dover 66,111 69,549 +3,438
Southampton 93,471 21,441 -72,030
London Stansted Airport 58,324 35,351 -22,973
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,093 3,639 -1,454
Birmingham Airport 5,936 0 -5,936
Immingham Docks 0 2,710 +2,710

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 10
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1
Other personal service activities 1
Specialised construction activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 3
2025-09 2
2025-08 2
2025-07 1

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
0-1m 6
1m-15m 6
15m-54m 3
54m+ 1
Other 1

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 £
Ireland 64,862
United States 31,004
United Arab Emirates 26,843
France 16,438
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 12,929

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 £
Ireland 7,207 57,655 +50,448
United States 9,589 21,415 +11,826
United Arab Emirates 0 26,843 +26,843
France 6,380 10,058 +3,678
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,302 7,627 +2,325
Sweden 5,490 7,350 +1,860
Denmark 0 6,005 +6,005
Germany 0 5,100 +5,100
Belgium 4,118 0 -4,118
Central African Republic 0 2,449 +2,449

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) 114,151
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 70,776
Air transport 1,500

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) 23,195 90,956 +67,761
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,891 55,885 +40,994
Air transport 0 1,500 +1,500

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 59,798
London Gateway Port 29,104
Liverpool Docks 22,557
Immingham Docks 18,163
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,958

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 £
Holyhead 7,207 52,591 +45,384
London Gateway Port 0 29,104 +29,104
Liverpool Docks 7,953 14,604 +6,651
Immingham Docks 0 18,163 +18,163
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,608 7,350 -2,258
Dover 5,900 7,788 +1,888
Southampton 5,302 6,811 +1,509
Felixstowe 1,636 5,366 +3,730
Heysham 0 5,064 +5,064
East Midlands Airport 0 1,500 +1,500

Quick facts

HS code: 440220

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

Description: Charcoal made from shells of nuts like coconuts. Often used for grilling or as a natural filter