Import/export HS code 44071220: Fir and spruce wood, planed

Fir and spruce wood that has been smoothed by planing

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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 £
Sweden 692,963,314
Latvia 132,383,387
Germany 111,650,320
Finland 98,216,344
Ireland 87,752,811

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 £
Sweden 353,254,252 339,709,062 -13,545,190
Latvia 73,572,665 58,810,722 -14,761,943
Germany 50,868,884 60,781,436 +9,912,552
Finland 44,331,289 53,885,055 +9,553,766
Ireland 42,156,470 45,596,341 +3,439,871
Norway 13,101,528 8,834,837 -4,266,691
Netherlands 9,593,625 6,599,729 -2,993,896
Estonia 5,746,857 4,370,175 -1,376,682
Switzerland 4,625,816 653,995 -3,971,821
Denmark 2,079,819 2,372,724 +292,905

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 £
Sweden 655,997,919
Latvia 126,043,761
Germany 115,898,165
Finland 89,157,348
Ireland 71,910,064

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 £
Sweden 336,811,629 319,186,290 -17,625,339
Latvia 71,001,214 55,042,547 -15,958,667
Germany 55,383,647 60,514,518 +5,130,871
Finland 39,426,897 49,730,451 +10,303,554
Ireland 35,178,192 36,731,872 +1,553,680
Norway 13,130,060 9,406,735 -3,723,325
Estonia 5,603,731 5,064,554 -539,177
Denmark 1,998,508 2,904,809 +906,301
Czechia 1,806,432 1,163,273 -643,159
Netherlands 1,750,138 1,130,716 -619,422

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 14
West Midlands 14
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11
West Yorkshire 9

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 9 11 +2
West Midlands 10 11 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 10 7 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 11 +4
West Yorkshire 7 9 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 6 -1
Kent 7 7 +0
Merseyside 4 7 +3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 4 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 6 +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) 887,628,152
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 220,844,035
Other 79,917,299
Road transport 438,445
Air transport 955

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) 465,917,828 421,710,324 -44,207,504
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 99,226,436 121,617,599 +22,391,163
Other 38,073,977 41,843,322 +3,769,345
Road transport 339,347 99,098 -240,249
Air transport 955 0 -955

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Medway 296,278,883
Immingham Docks 237,194,824
Hull 105,725,513
London 105,617,680
000 79,917,299

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 £
Medway 148,996,381 147,282,502 -1,713,879
Immingham Docks 117,007,277 120,187,547 +3,180,270
Hull 49,979,995 55,745,518 +5,765,523
London 49,424,685 56,192,995 +6,768,310
000 38,073,977 41,843,322 +3,769,345
Shoreham – Penney’s Wharf 41,302,815 27,417,074 -13,885,741
Grangemouth Docks 21,754,256 21,370,103 -384,153
Liverpool Docks 15,858,991 16,039,459 +180,468
Ipswich Dock 16,162,355 14,940,812 -1,221,543
Dundee 11,483,044 14,679,222 +3,196,178

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 96
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 59
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 14
Other manufacturing 10
Specialised construction activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 69
2025-10 77
2025-09 74
2025-08 55
2025-07 76

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 89
54m+ 50
15m-54m 27
0-1m 16
Other 8

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 81,626,029
Taiwan 152,556
Grenada 62,886
Trinidad and Tobago 42,021
Falkland Islands 40,076

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 37,494,458 44,131,571 +6,637,113
Taiwan 50,901 101,655 +50,754
Grenada 62,886 0 -62,886
Trinidad and Tobago 42,021 0 -42,021
Falkland Islands 7,953 32,123 +24,170
Nigeria 0 40,075 +40,075
Iceland 14,118 12,705 -1,413
Germany 0 19,015 +19,015
Libya 0 17,130 +17,130
Estonia 0 14,397 +14,397

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 £
Sweden 34,210,752
XI 33,709,223
Finland 10,363,375
Ireland 1,773,286
Estonia 202,151

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 £
Sweden 15,853,648 18,357,104 +2,503,456
XI 15,180,197 18,529,026 +3,348,829
Finland 5,443,949 4,919,426 -524,523
Ireland 278,903 1,494,383 +1,215,480
Estonia 93,884 108,267 +14,383
Germany 108,417 63,362 -45,055
XU 3,527 16,757 +13,230
Latvia 6,195 0 -6,195
Poland 146 0 -146
France 58 23 -35

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 80,457,272
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,245,138
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 381,676

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 £
Other 36,968,924 43,488,348 +6,519,424
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 545,710 699,428 +153,718
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 187,450 194,226 +6,776

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 80,457,272
Holyhead 451,909
Liverpool Docks 351,448
Heysham 338,918
Felixstowe 169,686

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 36,968,924 43,488,348 +6,519,424
Holyhead 78,459 373,450 +294,991
Liverpool Docks 137,453 213,995 +76,542
Heysham 293,771 45,147 -248,624
Felixstowe 50,901 118,785 +67,884
London Gateway Port 54,892 53,277 -1,615
Portsmouth 62,886 0 -62,886
Dover / Eurotunnel 21,423 33,096 +11,673
Southampton 0 20,148 +20,148
Medway 15,300 0 -15,300

Quick facts

HS code: 44071220

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

Description: Fir and spruce wood that has been smoothed by planing