Import/export HS code 441883: Wooden I-beams

Wooden beams shaped like the letter "I," used in construction

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  • 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 £
Poland 51,321,121
Sweden 3,684,114
Germany 1,009,784
Netherlands 270,727
Lithuania 150,176

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 £
Poland 25,606,542 25,714,579 +108,037
Sweden 1,338,313 2,345,801 +1,007,488
Germany 595,939 413,845 -182,094
Netherlands 156,929 113,798 -43,131
Lithuania 0 150,176 +150,176
Romania 30,000 0 -30,000
China 13,240 14,189 +949
Italy 26,546 0 -26,546
France 16,925 0 -16,925
Belgium 1,309 14,432 +13,123

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 £
Poland 52,554,892
Sweden 3,701,929
Lithuania 150,176
Romania 30,000
China 27,429

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 £
Poland 26,348,727 26,206,165 -142,562
Sweden 1,338,313 2,363,616 +1,025,303
Lithuania 0 150,176 +150,176
Romania 30,000 0 -30,000
China 13,240 14,189 +949
Netherlands 10,683 16,021 +5,338
Italy 26,546 0 -26,546
France 16,925 2,110 -14,815
Belgium 1,309 12,322 +11,013
Czechia 10,396 0 -10,396

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 3
Kent 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3
Eastern Scotland 2
Outer London - East and North East 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
Essex 3 1 -2
Kent 2 2 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
Eastern Scotland 2 2 +0
Outer London - East and North East 0 2 +2
South East Wales 1 2 +1
West Midlands 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -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) 52,506,635
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,058,861

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) 26,591,159 25,915,476 -675,683
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,207,517 2,851,344 +1,643,827

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 22,019,777
Harwich 17,155,552
Immingham Docks 8,769,807
Killingholme 5,106,620
Hull 2,985,292

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 £
Dover 10,342,777 11,677,000 +1,334,223
Harwich 10,537,743 6,617,809 -3,919,934
Immingham Docks 1,561,840 7,207,967 +5,646,127
Killingholme 3,568,725 1,537,895 -2,030,830
Hull 1,467,053 1,518,239 +51,186
Tyne 151,556 60,050 -91,506
Eurotunnel 99,084 47,181 -51,903
Dover / Eurotunnel 52,812 17,131 -35,681
London 1,309 47,239 +45,930
Southampton 13,240 14,189 +949

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 14
Construction of buildings 7
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 6
Specialised construction activities 3
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
2026-01 12
2025-11 11
2025-10 14
2025-09 13
2025-08 10

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 13
54m+ 9
15m-54m 6
Other 3
0-1m 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 £
Australia 3,583,507
Belgium 1,320,217
New Zealand 605,699
Netherlands 306,666
Ireland 257,576

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 £
Australia 1,899,059 1,684,448 -214,611
Belgium 713,078 607,139 -105,939
New Zealand 365,278 240,421 -124,857
Netherlands 150,865 155,801 +4,936
Ireland 29,480 228,096 +198,616
France 30,360 0 -30,360
Portugal 0 4,889 +4,889
Ivory Coast 2,673 0 -2,673
Norway 1,440 0 -1,440

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 8,601
Argentina 6

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 0 8,601 +8,601
Argentina 6 0 -6

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) 4,194,319
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,909,802
Other 8,906

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) 2,269,450 1,924,869 -344,581
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 922,478 987,324 +64,846
Other 305 8,601 +8,296

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,867,065
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,507,361
Grangemouth Docks 424,609
Liverpool Docks 149,910
Heysham 73,619

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 £
Felixstowe 2,156,831 1,710,234 -446,597
Dover / Eurotunnel 789,902 717,459 -72,443
Grangemouth Docks 184,188 240,421 +56,233
Liverpool Docks 0 149,910 +149,910
Heysham 23,775 49,844 +26,069
Immingham Docks 28,159 24,584 -3,575
Holyhead 5,400 19,741 +14,341
000 305 8,601 +8,296
London 2,673 0 -2,673
Blyth Harbour 1,000 0 -1,000

Quick facts

HS code: 441883

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

Description: Wooden beams shaped like the letter "I," used in construction