Import/export HS code 44111492: High-density thick fibreboard (HDF)
Thick fibreboard with a density over 0.8 g/cm³, very strong and durable
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 7,525,886 |
| China | 3,250,120 |
| Turkey | 1,936,781 |
| Hungary | 1,700,947 |
| Switzerland | 1,533,816 |
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 | 7,525,886 | 0 | -7,525,886 |
| China | 3,250,120 | 0 | -3,250,120 |
| Turkey | 1,936,781 | 0 | -1,936,781 |
| Hungary | 1,700,947 | 0 | -1,700,947 |
| Switzerland | 1,533,816 | 0 | -1,533,816 |
| Austria | 916,488 | 0 | -916,488 |
| Belgium | 698,025 | 0 | -698,025 |
| Italy | 439,823 | 0 | -439,823 |
| Spain | 347,957 | 0 | -347,957 |
| Netherlands | 281,213 | 0 | -281,213 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 7,371,606 |
| China | 3,254,330 |
| Turkey | 1,936,781 |
| Switzerland | 1,705,138 |
| Hungary | 1,701,862 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7,371,606 | 0 | -7,371,606 |
| China | 3,254,330 | 0 | -3,254,330 |
| Turkey | 1,936,781 | 0 | -1,936,781 |
| Switzerland | 1,705,138 | 0 | -1,705,138 |
| Hungary | 1,701,862 | 0 | -1,701,862 |
| Austria | 1,016,472 | 0 | -1,016,472 |
| Belgium | 603,797 | 0 | -603,797 |
| Spain | 353,455 | 0 | -353,455 |
| Italy | 274,395 | 0 | -274,395 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 52,417 | 0 | -52,417 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 10 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 8 |
| West Midlands | 8 |
| West Yorkshire | 8 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 10 | 0 | -10 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 8 | 0 | -8 |
| West Midlands | 8 | 0 | -8 |
| West Yorkshire | 8 | 0 | -8 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 5 | 0 | -5 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 4 | 0 | -4 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 0 | -4 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
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) | 10,236,641 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,981,182 |
| Other | 534,306 |
| Road transport | 124,321 |
| Air transport | 7,569 |
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) | 10,236,641 | 0 | -10,236,641 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,981,182 | 0 | -7,981,182 |
| Other | 534,306 | 0 | -534,306 |
| Road transport | 124,321 | 0 | -124,321 |
| Air transport | 7,569 | 0 | -7,569 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 8,574,762 |
| Felixstowe | 3,977,984 |
| Dover | 1,490,935 |
| London Gateway Port | 715,517 |
| London | 693,347 |
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 | 8,574,762 | 0 | -8,574,762 |
| Felixstowe | 3,977,984 | 0 | -3,977,984 |
| Dover | 1,490,935 | 0 | -1,490,935 |
| London Gateway Port | 715,517 | 0 | -715,517 |
| London | 693,347 | 0 | -693,347 |
| Killingholme | 663,575 | 0 | -663,575 |
| Southampton | 574,355 | 0 | -574,355 |
| 000 | 534,306 | 0 | -534,306 |
| Purfleet | 486,869 | 0 | -486,869 |
| Liverpool Docks | 284,880 | 0 | -284,880 |
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 | 30 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 25 |
| Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials | 6 |
| Specialised construction activities | 6 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2024-12 | 22 |
| 2024-11 | 29 |
| 2024-10 | 27 |
| 2024-09 | 25 |
| 2024-08 | 32 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| KRONOSPAN LIMITED | 36 |
| EGGER (UK) LIMITED | 36 |
| CONNECTION FLOORING LIMITED | 36 |
| MANORGATE LIMITED | 36 |
| FINSA UK LIMITED | 35 |
| LEADER ONLINE LIMITED | 35 |
| FACTORY DIRECT FLOORING LTD | 34 |
| CREATECITY LIMITED | 34 |
| UNILIN FLOORING UK LIMITED | 30 |
| CPR REALISATIONS LIMITED | 28 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 32 |
| 1m-15m | 24 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
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 | 1,192,350 |
| Germany | 498,796 |
| United States | 123,259 |
| Italy | 40,951 |
| Sweden | 24,150 |
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 | 1,192,350 | 0 | -1,192,350 |
| Germany | 498,796 | 0 | -498,796 |
| United States | 123,259 | 0 | -123,259 |
| Italy | 40,951 | 0 | -40,951 |
| Sweden | 24,150 | 0 | -24,150 |
| Latvia | 21,400 | 0 | -21,400 |
| Turkey | 19,800 | 0 | -19,800 |
| France | 19,236 | 0 | -19,236 |
| Poland | 17,136 | 0 | -17,136 |
| Morocco | 15,890 | 0 | -15,890 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 391,620 |
| Belgium | 65,212 |
| China | 45,963 |
| Austria | 3,398 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 391,620 | 0 | -391,620 |
| Belgium | 65,212 | 0 | -65,212 |
| China | 45,963 | 0 | -45,963 |
| Austria | 3,398 | 0 | -3,398 |
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) | 1,247,068 |
| Other | 507,529 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 209,637 |
| Air transport | 45,253 |
| Road transport | 2,473 |
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) | 1,247,068 | 0 | -1,247,068 |
| Other | 507,529 | 0 | -507,529 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 209,637 | 0 | -209,637 |
| Air transport | 45,253 | 0 | -45,253 |
| Road transport | 2,473 | 0 | -2,473 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 553,118 |
| 000 | 507,529 |
| Heysham | 483,698 |
| Liverpool Docks | 161,690 |
| Holyhead | 155,806 |
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 | 553,118 | 0 | -553,118 |
| 000 | 507,529 | 0 | -507,529 |
| Heysham | 483,698 | 0 | -483,698 |
| Liverpool Docks | 161,690 | 0 | -161,690 |
| Holyhead | 155,806 | 0 | -155,806 |
| Immingham Docks | 75,579 | 0 | -75,579 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 30,700 | 0 | -30,700 |
| East Midlands Airport | 13,353 | 0 | -13,353 |
| Felixstowe | 13,162 | 0 | -13,162 |
| Dover | 4,967 | 0 | -4,967 |
Quick facts
HS code: 44111492
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Thick fibreboard with a density over 0.8 g/cm³, very strong and durable