Import/export HS code 441291: Plywood with tropical wood outer layer (particle board)

Wood sheets with at least one outer layer of tropical wood, often containing particle board

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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 £
Thailand 413,551
Netherlands 111,730
Indonesia 101,023
Ireland 76,390
Malaysia 67,113

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 £
Thailand 413,551 0 -413,551
Netherlands 71,594 40,136 -31,458
Indonesia 36,054 64,969 +28,915
Ireland 18,879 57,511 +38,632
Malaysia 67,113 0 -67,113
China 22,467 22,019 -448
United States 0 12,539 +12,539
Greece 4,210 0 -4,210
Germany 2,528 1,429 -1,099
Czechia 1,500 0 -1,500

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 £
Thailand 469,615
Netherlands 110,121
Indonesia 102,135
Ireland 76,390
China 56,814

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 £
Thailand 469,615 0 -469,615
Netherlands 71,594 38,527 -33,067
Indonesia 36,054 66,081 +30,027
Ireland 18,879 57,511 +38,632
China 33,516 23,298 -10,218
United Kingdom 0 12,539 +12,539
Greece 4,210 0 -4,210
Germany 2,528 1,429 -1,099
Czechia 1,500 0 -1,500
Poland 0 330 +330

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2
South Yorkshire 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Lincolnshire 1
West Yorkshire 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
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 2 +0
South Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
West Yorkshire 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) 703,251
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 124,044
Air transport 8,870
Road transport 1,446

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) 556,618 146,633 -409,985
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 75,804 48,240 -27,564
Air transport 4,028 4,842 +814
Road transport 1,446 0 -1,446

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 604,859
Harwich 107,300
Milford 45,718
London Gateway Port 30,754
Holyhead 11,332

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 537,739 67,120 -470,619
Harwich 71,594 35,706 -35,888
Milford 10,081 35,637 +25,556
London Gateway Port 0 30,754 +30,754
Holyhead 0 11,332 +11,332
Fishguard 0 6,063 +6,063
Liverpool Docks 2,439 3,492 +1,053
Ayr Harbour 5,141 0 -5,141
London Stansted Airport 2,528 2,123 -405
Eurotunnel 4,210 0 -4,210

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 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Manufacture of furniture 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 2
2025-06 4
2025-01 3
2024-10 1
2024-04 3

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 5
54m+ 2

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 £
United States 1,395,805
United Arab Emirates 87,345
Turkey 75,208
Poland 70,662
Norway 60,169

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 £
United States 631,498 764,307 +132,809
United Arab Emirates 0 87,345 +87,345
Turkey 21,082 54,126 +33,044
Poland 0 70,662 +70,662
Norway 0 60,169 +60,169
South Africa 0 45,173 +45,173
Australia 0 27,660 +27,660
France 17,681 7,393 -10,288
Netherlands 24,205 0 -24,205
Ireland 7,829 9,719 +1,890

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 £
XI 16,651

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 15,845 806 -15,039

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) 1,473,099
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 250,565
Air transport 106,264
Other 16,651

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) 639,078 834,021 +194,943
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 49,054 201,511 +152,457
Air transport 15,800 90,464 +74,664
Other 15,845 806 -15,039

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,405,566
Dover / Eurotunnel 98,446
Dover 75,208
London Heathrow Airport 62,804
Immingham Docks 60,169

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 £
Southampton 616,718 788,848 +172,130
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,143 78,303 +58,160
Dover 21,082 54,126 +33,044
London Heathrow Airport 0 62,804 +62,804
Immingham Docks 0 60,169 +60,169
London Gateway Port 14,000 45,173 +31,173
Manchester Airport 0 27,660 +27,660
000 15,845 806 -15,039
London Stansted Airport 15,800 0 -15,800
Holyhead 0 8,913 +8,913

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 441291

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

Description: Wood sheets with at least one outer layer of tropical wood, often containing particle board