Import/export HS code 441830: Wooden posts and beams for construction

Heavy wooden posts and beams used in building structures, excluding certain types

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Norway 4,492,096
Ireland 1,585,930
Indonesia 1,106,451
France 742,015
Romania 418,460

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 £
Norway 1,662,635 2,829,461 +1,166,826
Ireland 1,580,304 5,626 -1,574,678
Indonesia 407,209 699,242 +292,033
France 331,829 410,186 +78,357
Romania 229,207 189,253 -39,954
Hungary 98,685 307,150 +208,465
Belgium 72,150 61,921 -10,229
Austria 0 131,920 +131,920
Slovenia 0 114,984 +114,984
Netherlands 66,558 24,226 -42,332

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 3,892,542
Indonesia 1,106,451
France 724,158
Lithuania 647,091
Romania 416,992

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 1,370,172 2,522,370 +1,152,198
Indonesia 407,209 699,242 +292,033
France 322,453 401,705 +79,252
Lithuania 320,548 326,543 +5,995
Romania 227,739 189,253 -38,486
Hungary 99,946 310,275 +210,329
Belgium 73,101 61,921 -11,180
Spain 0 131,920 +131,920
Slovenia 0 114,984 +114,984
Norway 45,500 43,394 -2,106

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 5
Inner London - West 4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2

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
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4 4 +0
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4 1 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0

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) 5,227,432
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,786,622
Other 1,607,543
Road transport 64,358
Air transport 30,283

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) 1,917,336 3,310,096 +1,392,760
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,195,623 1,590,999 +395,376
Other 1,606,261 1,282 -1,604,979
Road transport 64,358 0 -64,358
Air transport 30,283 0 -30,283

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Aberdeen Docks 1,726,200
000 1,607,543
Dover 1,569,656
Immingham Docks 1,510,448
Belfast Port 1,106,451

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 £
Aberdeen Docks 565,775 1,160,425 +594,650
000 1,606,261 1,282 -1,604,979
Dover 588,108 981,548 +393,440
Immingham Docks 462,531 1,047,917 +585,386
Belfast Port 407,209 699,242 +292,033
Grimsby 707,914 0 -707,914
Hull 0 630,754 +630,754
Harwich 103,334 61,145 -42,189
Eurotunnel 53,690 70,129 +16,439
Purfleet 1 111,692 +111,691

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 12
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Specialised construction activities 7
Construction of buildings 5
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 6
2025-10 13
2025-09 10
2025-08 6
2025-07 6

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 21
0-1m 11
54m+ 5
15m-54m 3
Other 3

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 527,209
France 479,884
Netherlands 228,229
Saint Helena 117,072
Brunei Darussalam 80,000

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 294,046 233,163 -60,883
France 212,043 267,841 +55,798
Netherlands 226,130 2,099 -224,031
Saint Helena 0 117,072 +117,072
Brunei Darussalam 80,000 0 -80,000
Falkland Islands 37,688 0 -37,688
Switzerland 25,250 7,110 -18,140
United States 5,968 24,069 +18,101
Gambia 28,315 0 -28,315
Belgium 12,901 9,170 -3,731

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 88,576
Estonia 23,917
Latvia 8,808
XU 8,283
Ireland 5,812

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 16,102 72,474 +56,372
Estonia 13,446 10,471 -2,975
Latvia 3,827 4,981 +1,154
XU 1,920 6,363 +4,443
Ireland 12 5,800 +5,788

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) 1,026,196
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 488,402
Other 135,396
Air transport 1,451

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) 567,675 458,521 -109,154
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 334,292 154,110 -180,182
Other 35,307 100,089 +64,782
Air transport 0 1,451 +1,451

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 464,223
Holyhead 246,765
Immingham Docks 213,064
Southampton 197,233
000 135,396

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 251,670 212,553 -39,117
Holyhead 216,713 30,052 -186,661
Immingham Docks 193,892 19,172 -174,720
Southampton 87,668 109,565 +21,897
000 35,307 100,089 +64,782
Dover 5,338 110,795 +105,457
Heysham 0 63,818 +63,818
Liverpool Docks 0 61,822 +61,822
London Gateway Port 37,688 2,755 -34,933
Fishguard 36,528 0 -36,528

Quick facts

HS code: 441830

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

Description: Heavy wooden posts and beams used in building structures, excluding certain types