Import/export HS code 47010090: Various types of mechanical wood pulp

Includes all other mechanical wood pulps not listed above, used in various paper-making processes

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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 £
Germany 1,277,735
United States 544,302
Ireland 185,069
Belgium 176,248
France 39,275

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 660,718 617,017 -43,701
United States 371,426 172,876 -198,550
Ireland 132,814 52,255 -80,559
Belgium 42,759 133,489 +90,730
France 39,275 0 -39,275
China 7,056 9,143 +2,087
Italy 1,346 13,981 +12,635
Netherlands 0 14,890 +14,890
Indonesia 5,650 0 -5,650

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 1,453,983
United States 528,864
Ireland 162,301
France 39,275
Italy 27,053

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 703,477 750,506 +47,029
United States 355,988 172,876 -183,112
Ireland 118,857 43,444 -75,413
France 39,275 0 -39,275
Italy 13,072 13,981 +909
Slovakia 12,852 8,811 -4,041
China 7,056 9,143 +2,087
Japan 0 10,000 +10,000
Indonesia 5,650 0 -5,650
Netherlands 0 4,890 +4,890

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Inner London - West 3
Outer London - West and North West 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 2 -1
Inner London - West 3 0 -3
Outer London - West and North West 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Northern Ireland 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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) 1,627,402
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 573,924
Air transport 73,369

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) 833,651 793,751 -39,900
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 378,374 195,550 -182,824
Air transport 49,019 24,350 -24,669

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,262,507
Southampton 365,776
London Gateway Port 157,726
Holyhead 151,356
London 117,561

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 655,579 606,928 -48,651
Southampton 194,458 171,318 -23,140
London Gateway Port 157,726 0 -157,726
Holyhead 112,867 38,489 -74,378
London 11,462 106,099 +94,637
Immingham Docks 31,297 27,390 -3,907
Thamesport 19,134 15,089 -4,045
London Stansted Airport 15,530 15,539 +9
Birmingham Airport 18,548 8,811 -9,737
Eurotunnel 14,449 9,890 -4,559

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Other manufacturing 4
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 3
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 1
2025-10 2
2025-09 2
2025-08 1

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 10
54m+ 4
Other 2
0-1m 1

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 £
Viet Nam 479,802
Malaysia 251,569
Thailand 187,671
Sweden 48,427
South Africa 37,670

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 £
Viet Nam 479,802 0 -479,802
Malaysia 251,569 0 -251,569
Thailand 187,671 0 -187,671
Sweden 27,083 21,344 -5,739
South Africa 37,670 0 -37,670
Netherlands 34,588 2,740 -31,848
Indonesia 31,196 0 -31,196
Germany 4,018 10,241 +6,223
Egypt 2,640 0 -2,640
France 0 2,255 +2,255

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) 992,003
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 101,631
Air transport 2,640

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) 992,003 0 -992,003
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 65,051 36,580 -28,471
Air transport 2,640 0 -2,640

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 950,238
Immingham Docks 69,079
London Gateway Port 39,322
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,636
Harwich 11,049

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 950,238 0 -950,238
Immingham Docks 45,746 23,333 -22,413
London Gateway Port 39,322 0 -39,322
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,395 10,241 +5,846
Harwich 10,298 751 -9,547
London 4,250 0 -4,250
Eurotunnel 917 2,255 +1,338
London Heathrow Airport 2,640 0 -2,640
Tyne 1,000 0 -1,000
Southampton 888 0 -888

Quick facts

HS code: 47010090

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

Description: Includes all other mechanical wood pulps not listed above, used in various paper-making processes