Import/export HS code 4419: Wooden tableware and kitchenware

Wooden items like plates, bowls, and utensils used in kitchens

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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 £
China 91,505,907
India 11,559,693
Ireland 6,437,961
Netherlands 4,753,790
Thailand 4,235,621

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 £
China 48,726,369 42,779,538 -5,946,831
India 5,370,127 6,189,566 +819,439
Ireland 3,533,638 2,904,323 -629,315
Netherlands 1,934,893 2,818,897 +884,004
Thailand 2,123,296 2,112,325 -10,971
Germany 1,404,140 1,545,614 +141,474
Poland 1,456,841 1,166,324 -290,517
Viet Nam 1,391,792 1,224,999 -166,793
France 1,007,252 1,006,243 -1,009
Belgium 1,189,532 544,609 -644,923

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 £
China 100,889,398
India 12,194,697
Ireland 5,906,706
Thailand 4,907,069
Poland 3,510,054

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 £
China 53,310,490 47,578,908 -5,731,582
India 5,814,878 6,379,819 +564,941
Ireland 3,275,212 2,631,494 -643,718
Thailand 2,320,902 2,586,167 +265,265
Poland 1,757,573 1,752,481 -5,092
Viet Nam 1,560,122 1,529,004 -31,118
Italy 762,965 831,615 +68,650
Tunisia 731,933 598,511 -133,422
Turkey 888,885 389,776 -499,109
Czechia 750,078 370,468 -379,610

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 146
Outer London - West and North West 86
Greater Manchester 79
Inner London - East 73
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 51

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 101 99 -2
Outer London - West and North West 63 55 -8
Greater Manchester 55 50 -5
Inner London - East 51 55 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 34 42 +8
Outer London - East and North East 37 37 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 32 31 -1
West Midlands 29 34 +5
West Yorkshire 27 26 -1
Outer London - South 24 27 +3

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) 108,104,871
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,460,868
Air transport 8,230,201
Other 5,489,338
Road transport 279,567

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) 56,556,019 51,548,852 -5,007,167
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,033,964 10,426,904 -1,607,060
Air transport 3,939,437 4,290,764 +351,327
Other 3,029,254 2,460,084 -569,170
Road transport 83,356 196,211 +112,855

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 57,826,114
Southampton 30,348,632
London Gateway Port 10,911,502
Liverpool Docks 7,248,925
Dover 5,935,004

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 33,946,880 23,879,234 -10,067,646
Southampton 17,101,768 13,246,864 -3,854,904
London Gateway Port 1,908,503 9,002,999 +7,094,496
Liverpool Docks 3,951,828 3,297,097 -654,731
Dover 3,310,211 2,624,793 -685,418
000 3,029,254 2,460,084 -569,170
London 1,946,854 1,413,087 -533,767
London Heathrow Airport 1,558,912 1,554,672 -4,240
Eurotunnel 995,751 1,182,669 +186,918
Birmingham Airport 978,811 1,154,964 +176,153

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 454
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 407
Food and beverage service activities 73
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 62
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 33

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 245
2025-10 259
2025-09 236
2025-08 233
2025-07 230

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 485
0-1m 241
54m+ 198
15m-54m 118
Other 118

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 £
France 2,638,239
Ireland 2,066,791
United States 1,957,408
Netherlands 1,506,789
Germany 1,335,152

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 £
France 1,219,132 1,419,107 +199,975
Ireland 1,138,419 928,372 -210,047
United States 958,837 998,571 +39,734
Netherlands 775,819 730,970 -44,849
Germany 847,941 487,211 -360,730
Belgium 271,160 263,414 -7,746
United Arab Emirates 149,468 186,947 +37,479
Italy 116,411 177,397 +60,986
Sweden 130,851 137,296 +6,445
Spain 173,800 64,301 -109,499

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 £
China 298,319
Turkey 79,037
India 43,443
XI 21,165
XU 19,535

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 £
China 141,359 156,960 +15,601
Turkey 59,196 19,841 -39,355
India 19,812 23,631 +3,819
XI 18,970 2,195 -16,775
XU 11,864 7,671 -4,193
Ireland 9,533 6,531 -3,002
Thailand 11,410 1,551 -9,859
Tunisia 496 1,852 +1,356
Switzerland 1,053 810 -243
Viet Nam 188 210 +22

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) 8,206,115
Air transport 3,668,156
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,251,135
Other 495,859
Road transport 21,057

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) 4,426,318 3,779,797 -646,521
Air transport 1,844,243 1,823,913 -20,330
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,119,288 1,131,847 +12,559
Other 274,188 221,671 -52,517
Road transport 21,057 0 -21,057

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,388,030
East Midlands Airport 1,940,324
London Heathrow Airport 1,444,394
Holyhead 776,728
London Gateway Port 758,403

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 3,135,775 2,252,255 -883,520
East Midlands Airport 1,024,473 915,851 -108,622
London Heathrow Airport 693,601 750,793 +57,192
Holyhead 440,487 336,241 -104,246
London Gateway Port 375,428 382,975 +7,547
Liverpool Docks 347,672 377,249 +29,577
Immingham Docks 322,754 340,928 +18,174
000 274,188 221,671 -52,517
Dover 131,767 313,874 +182,107
Felixstowe 175,452 260,386 +84,934

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 4419

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

Description: Wooden items like plates, bowls, and utensils used in kitchens