Import/export HS code 44083985: Very thin tropical wood sheets (1mm or less)
Extremely thin sheets of tropical wood, used for delicate work
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 375,337 |
| Portugal | 254,577 |
| China | 116,603 |
| Slovenia | 106,809 |
| Spain | 87,485 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 128,341 | 246,996 | +118,655 |
| Portugal | 254,577 | 0 | -254,577 |
| China | 40,902 | 75,701 | +34,799 |
| Slovenia | 53,906 | 52,903 | -1,003 |
| Spain | 62,151 | 25,334 | -36,817 |
| Austria | 55,979 | 0 | -55,979 |
| Italy | 37,896 | 7,481 | -30,415 |
| Netherlands | 21,987 | 4,315 | -17,672 |
| France | 1,522 | 0 | -1,522 |
| Ireland | 0 | 176 | +176 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Portugal | 254,577 |
| Germany | 193,230 |
| China | 191,016 |
| Slovenia | 94,588 |
| Spain | 78,936 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 254,577 | 0 | -254,577 |
| Germany | 84,780 | 108,450 | +23,670 |
| China | 98,725 | 92,291 | -6,434 |
| Slovenia | 41,685 | 52,903 | +11,218 |
| Spain | 62,151 | 16,785 | -45,366 |
| Taiwan | 55,979 | 16,071 | -39,908 |
| Indonesia | 18,749 | 45,459 | +26,710 |
| Ghana | 0 | 61,477 | +61,477 |
| Sierra Leone | 25,928 | 0 | -25,928 |
| United States | 12,833 | 4,062 | -8,771 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Essex | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 856,716 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 194,882 |
| Air transport | 18,393 |
| Other | 176 |
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) | 543,795 | 312,921 | -230,874 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 96,881 | 98,001 | +1,120 |
| Air transport | 16,585 | 1,808 | -14,777 |
| Other | 0 | 176 | +176 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 395,936 |
| Dover | 369,774 |
| London Gateway Port | 107,728 |
| Immingham Docks | 73,620 |
| Purfleet | 67,920 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 327,489 | 68,447 | -259,042 |
| Dover | 210,421 | 159,353 | -51,068 |
| London Gateway Port | 40,902 | 66,826 | +25,924 |
| Immingham Docks | 58,435 | 15,185 | -43,250 |
| Purfleet | 3,429 | 64,491 | +61,062 |
| London | 0 | 24,884 | +24,884 |
| East Midlands Airport | 12,393 | 1,808 | -10,585 |
| Southampton | 0 | 8,875 | +8,875 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,338 | 0 | -2,338 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,854 | 0 | -1,854 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials | 3 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Other manufacturing | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-07 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| UV GROUP PLC | 31 |
| MUNDY VENEER LIMITED | 12 |
| D.F.RICHARDS (VENEERS) LIMITED | 10 |
| CAPITAL VENEER COMPANY LIMITED | 10 |
| FREED (VENEERS) LIMITED | 7 |
| SELECT VENEERS (UK) LIMITED | 4 |
| FORZA DOORS LTD | 2 |
| EDEN ANGLO VENEERS LIMITED | 2 |
| POLLYWOOD LTD | 1 |
| WOODLAND FLOORS LTD | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 3 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 54m+ | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 49,065 |
| Spain | 10,664 |
| Kuwait | 8,659 |
| Netherlands | 7,213 |
| Slovenia | 4,706 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 49,065 | 0 | -49,065 |
| Spain | 10,664 | 0 | -10,664 |
| Kuwait | 8,659 | 0 | -8,659 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 7,213 | +7,213 |
| Slovenia | 4,706 | 0 | -4,706 |
| France | 3,701 | 0 | -3,701 |
| Italy | 3,191 | 0 | -3,191 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 1,100 | +1,100 |
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) | 78,540 |
| Air transport | 9,759 |
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) | 71,327 | 7,213 | -64,114 |
| Air transport | 8,659 | 1,100 | -7,559 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 62,844 |
| London | 15,696 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 8,659 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,100 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 55,631 | 7,213 | -48,418 |
| London | 15,696 | 0 | -15,696 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 8,659 | 0 | -8,659 |
| London Stansted Airport | 0 | 1,100 | +1,100 |
Quick facts
HS code: 44083985
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Extremely thin sheets of tropical wood, used for delicate work