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

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 1,332,967
United States 561,227
Ireland 198,242
Belgium 162,982
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 672,461 660,506 -11,955
United States 413,783 147,444 -266,339
Ireland 141,568 56,674 -84,894
Belgium 42,759 120,223 +77,464
France 39,275 0 -39,275
Italy 1,346 13,981 +12,635
Netherlands 0 14,890 +14,890
China 7,056 6,410 -646
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 1,495,949
United States 545,789
Ireland 176,953
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 715,220 780,729 +65,509
United States 398,345 147,444 -250,901
Ireland 128,619 48,334 -80,285
France 39,275 0 -39,275
Italy 13,072 13,981 +909
Slovakia 11,844 8,340 -3,504
China 7,056 6,410 -646
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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
Greater Manchester 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 1 -2
Inner London - West 3 0 -3
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
Suffolk 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,684,020
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 588,116
Air transport 71,890

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) 855,156 828,864 -26,292
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 422,560 165,556 -257,004
Air transport 46,182 25,708 -20,474

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,317,739
Southampton 338,515
London Gateway Port 201,912
Holyhead 166,008
London 104,295

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 681,771 635,968 -45,803
Southampton 194,458 144,057 -50,401
London Gateway Port 201,912 0 -201,912
Holyhead 122,629 43,379 -79,250
London 11,462 92,833 +81,371
Immingham Docks 31,297 27,390 -3,907
Thamesport 19,134 15,089 -4,045
London Stansted Airport 13,701 17,368 +3,667
Birmingham Airport 17,540 8,340 -9,200
Eurotunnel 0 24,339 +24,339

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
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
Other manufacturing 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
2025-11 1
2025-10 2
2025-09 2
2025-08 1
2025-07 2

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 9
54m+ 4
0-1m 1
Other 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 38,952

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 450,086 29,716 -420,370
Malaysia 251,569 0 -251,569
Thailand 142,948 44,723 -98,225
Sweden 27,083 21,344 -5,739
South Africa 38,952 0 -38,952
Netherlands 30,576 6,752 -23,824
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) 993,285
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) 918,846 74,439 -844,407
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 60,122 41,509 -18,613
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 40,604
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 875,799 74,439 -801,360
Immingham Docks 45,746 23,333 -22,413
London Gateway Port 40,604 0 -40,604
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,395 10,241 +5,846
Harwich 6,286 4,763 -1,523
London 4,250 0 -4,250
Eurotunnel 0 3,172 +3,172
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