Import/export HS code 94031098: Various metal office furniture

Any other metal furniture used in offices, not covered by specific categories

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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 £
China 41,937,498
Finland 12,616,977
Turkey 10,342,238
Italy 9,127,797
Netherlands 6,567,292

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 19,321,728 22,615,770 +3,294,042
Finland 3,446,880 9,170,097 +5,723,217
Turkey 6,025,273 4,316,965 -1,708,308
Italy 4,447,003 4,680,794 +233,791
Netherlands 3,973,527 2,593,765 -1,379,762
United States 1,834,219 3,827,583 +1,993,364
Germany 3,019,057 2,371,200 -647,857
Canada 2,129,327 1,174,489 -954,838
Malaysia 2,262,455 441,173 -1,821,282
France 1,140,704 1,318,570 +177,866

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 45,678,993
Finland 12,626,400
Turkey 10,725,665
Italy 8,903,203
United States 5,632,720

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 21,139,434 24,539,559 +3,400,125
Finland 3,446,501 9,179,899 +5,733,398
Turkey 6,238,077 4,487,588 -1,750,489
Italy 4,178,198 4,725,005 +546,807
United States 1,846,073 3,786,647 +1,940,574
Netherlands 2,942,173 1,603,790 -1,338,383
Germany 1,803,957 1,305,285 -498,672
Canada 1,891,103 972,623 -918,480
Malaysia 2,269,950 424,954 -1,844,996
Taiwan 1,483,537 831,393 -652,144

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 121
Inner London - East 64
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 45
Surrey, East and West Sussex 41
West Midlands 39

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 73 74 +1
Inner London - East 44 42 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 27 27 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 29 20 -9
West Midlands 24 27 +3
Greater Manchester 24 15 -9
Outer London - West and North West 23 17 -6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19 16 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21 19 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 19 14 -5

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) 60,759,169
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 43,091,229
Air transport 10,117,335
Road transport 1,646,035
Other 613,050

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) 33,093,038 27,666,131 -5,426,907
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,016,222 24,075,007 +5,058,785
Air transport 3,020,911 7,096,424 +4,075,513
Road transport 1,081,247 564,788 -516,459
Other 246,648 366,402 +119,754

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 45,664,153
Immingham Docks 13,389,480
Southampton 9,516,443
Dover 9,353,176
London 4,552,085

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 23,631,234 22,032,919 -1,598,315
Immingham Docks 4,619,077 8,770,403 +4,151,326
Southampton 5,644,179 3,872,264 -1,771,915
Dover 4,278,697 5,074,479 +795,782
London 2,616,697 1,935,388 -681,309
Eurotunnel 2,830,191 1,595,197 -1,234,994
London Gateway Port 1,007,648 3,286,529 +2,278,881
London Heathrow Airport 1,550,431 2,039,649 +489,218
Harwich 1,658,492 1,140,753 -517,739
Liverpool Docks 1,698,422 895,539 -802,883

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 217
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 198
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 53
Manufacture of furniture 44
Specialised construction activities 33

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 107
2025-10 106
2025-09 108
2025-08 97
2025-07 111

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 330
54m+ 207
0-1m 129
15m-54m 82
Other 73

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 £
United States 15,573,138
Germany 10,064,075
France 8,904,914
Ireland 6,594,373
Netherlands 3,099,734

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 £
United States 8,743,769 6,829,369 -1,914,400
Germany 5,943,486 4,120,589 -1,822,897
France 5,717,076 3,187,838 -2,529,238
Ireland 3,794,580 2,799,793 -994,787
Netherlands 1,585,010 1,514,724 -70,286
Switzerland 1,112,195 931,007 -181,188
United Arab Emirates 661,136 1,196,218 +535,082
Saudi Arabia 1,407,558 211,585 -1,195,973
Norway 730,692 690,501 -40,191
Israel 1,008,789 373,113 -635,676

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 1,704,738
China 55,997
Malaysia 38,000
Ireland 11,364
XU 3,979

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 831,358 873,380 +42,022
China 53,774 2,223 -51,551
Malaysia 22,806 15,194 -7,612
Ireland 11,364 0 -11,364
XU 2,755 1,224 -1,531
Slovakia 279 28 -251

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) 35,245,053
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,631,495
Air transport 8,374,752
Other 1,814,385
Road transport 31,235

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) 20,857,368 14,387,685 -6,469,683
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,766,376 9,865,119 -4,901,257
Air transport 4,028,213 4,346,539 +318,326
Other 922,336 892,049 -30,287
Road transport 31,235 0 -31,235

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 26,140,755
Southampton 13,624,219
London Heathrow Airport 6,498,304
London Gateway Port 5,700,933
Immingham Docks 2,851,815

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 15,575,175 10,565,580 -5,009,595
Southampton 7,375,285 6,248,934 -1,126,351
London Heathrow Airport 3,120,547 3,377,757 +257,210
London Gateway Port 3,444,651 2,256,282 -1,188,369
Immingham Docks 1,841,481 1,010,334 -831,147
Liverpool Docks 2,146,241 660,590 -1,485,651
Holyhead 992,993 932,285 -60,708
Dover 998,182 886,548 -111,634
000 922,336 892,049 -30,287
Felixstowe 758,359 461,015 -297,344

Quick facts

HS code: 94031098

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

Description: Any other metal furniture used in offices, not covered by specific categories