Import/export HS code 06042020: Fresh Christmas trees

Fresh pine or fir trees used as Christmas decorations

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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 £
Denmark 21,013,918
Ireland 8,014,746
Netherlands 7,083,136
Belgium 1,248,607
Poland 528,202

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 £
Denmark 10,833,783 10,180,135 -653,648
Ireland 3,825,546 4,189,200 +363,654
Netherlands 3,241,525 3,841,611 +600,086
Belgium 685,483 563,124 -122,359
Poland 208,814 319,388 +110,574
Sweden 129,072 225,264 +96,192
France 43,841 62,078 +18,237
Germany 65,443 27,828 -37,615
Latvia 4,359 51,355 +46,996
Estonia 0 22,722 +22,722

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 £
Denmark 26,065,473
Ireland 7,730,867
Netherlands 1,436,678
Belgium 1,248,607
Germany 1,099,823

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 £
Denmark 13,560,822 12,504,651 -1,056,171
Ireland 3,621,295 4,109,572 +488,277
Netherlands 302,066 1,134,612 +832,546
Belgium 685,483 563,124 -122,359
Germany 527,609 572,214 +44,605
Poland 208,814 377,401 +168,587
France 30,233 50,180 +19,947
Latvia 4,359 51,355 +46,996
United Kingdom 14,020 17,321 +3,301
Estonia 0 22,722 +22,722

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3
Kent 3
Merseyside 3
Outer London - East and North East 3

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 2 3 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Kent 3 1 -2
Merseyside 2 1 -1
Outer London - East and North East 2 2 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 2 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 1 -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) 31,716,738
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,641,115
Other 162,793

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) 14,306,715 17,410,023 +3,103,308
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,647,986 1,993,129 -2,654,857
Other 83,165 79,628 -3,537

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 18,349,265
Felixstowe 5,399,545
Dover 4,000,079
Holyhead 2,920,934
Milford 2,807,803

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 £
Immingham Docks 9,559,454 8,789,811 -769,643
Felixstowe 2,550,232 2,849,313 +299,081
Dover 1,970,018 2,030,061 +60,043
Holyhead 1,396,643 1,524,291 +127,648
Milford 1,188,201 1,619,602 +431,401
Liverpool Docks 587,185 595,246 +8,061
Eurotunnel 431,134 494,910 +63,776
Heysham 372,865 295,607 -77,258
Purfleet 263,259 338,299 +75,040
Harwich 119,305 419,840 +300,535

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 25
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2
Forestry and logging 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-12 11
2025-11 34
2025-10 4
2024-12 7
2024-11 34

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 23
0-1m 11
54m+ 6
15m-54m 4
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 £
Lithuania 235,017
Denmark 99,116
Belgium 33,013
Netherlands 15,910
France 15,200

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 £
Lithuania 235,017 0 -235,017
Denmark 0 99,116 +99,116
Belgium 0 33,013 +33,013
Netherlands 0 15,910 +15,910
France 0 15,200 +15,200
Armenia 0 14,015 +14,015

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) 412,271

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) 235,017 177,254 -57,763

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 267,507
Dover / Eurotunnel 129,564
Portsmouth 15,200

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 £
Immingham Docks 235,017 32,490 -202,527
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 129,564 +129,564
Portsmouth 0 15,200 +15,200

Quick facts

HS code: 06042020

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

Description: Fresh pine or fir trees used as Christmas decorations