Import/export HS code 340520: Wood furniture and floor polishes

Polishes and creams used to clean, protect, and shine wooden furniture, floors, and other wood surfaces

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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 £
Netherlands 6,561,584
United States 1,737,035
France 1,030,662
Denmark 705,247
Poland 643,391

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 £
Netherlands 3,373,593 3,187,991 -185,602
United States 726,141 1,010,894 +284,753
France 510,087 520,575 +10,488
Denmark 329,872 375,375 +45,503
Poland 273,033 370,358 +97,325
Italy 167,080 215,250 +48,170
Belgium 186,662 183,915 -2,747
Germany 146,098 192,569 +46,471
Turkey 146,824 41,780 -105,044
Ireland 77,826 59,920 -17,906

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 £
Netherlands 6,524,535
United States 1,766,518
France 997,046
Denmark 728,973
Poland 589,910

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 £
Netherlands 3,346,015 3,178,520 -167,495
United States 764,495 1,002,023 +237,528
France 483,499 513,547 +30,048
Denmark 353,598 375,375 +21,777
Poland 249,343 340,567 +91,224
Italy 172,188 235,765 +63,577
Belgium 157,268 167,273 +10,005
Sweden 102,939 94,537 -8,402
Turkey 146,824 41,780 -105,044
Germany 82,755 84,975 +2,220

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 8
Kent 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5

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 6 7 +1
Kent 3 8 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 5 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 5 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 5 +0
Greater Manchester 2 3 +1
Inner London - East 4 3 -1
West Yorkshire 4 3 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 3 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0

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) 7,583,272
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,803,176
Air transport 853,219
Other 167,942
Road transport 12,850

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) 3,627,059 3,956,213 +329,154
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,911,902 1,891,274 -20,628
Air transport 363,673 489,546 +125,873
Other 130,656 37,286 -93,370
Road transport 11,091 1,759 -9,332

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 5,036,307
Dover 1,926,143
Immingham Docks 1,590,178
Portsmouth 678,077
Eurotunnel 550,048

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 £
Hull 2,873,216 2,163,091 -710,125
Dover 829,437 1,096,706 +267,269
Immingham Docks 505,493 1,084,685 +579,192
Portsmouth 295,684 382,393 +86,709
Eurotunnel 259,186 290,862 +31,676
Southampton 81,994 264,410 +182,416
East Midlands Airport 122,532 110,316 -12,216
Thamesport 99,738 126,960 +27,222
London Stansted Airport 59,504 158,125 +98,621
Felixstowe 152,502 57,316 -95,186

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 32
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 25
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 11
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 5
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 21
2026-03 21
2026-02 23
2026-01 17
2025-12 16

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 37
0-1m 18
54m+ 18
15m-54m 11
Other 6

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 £
Thailand 2,209,606
United States 2,176,484
Ireland 1,896,892
Spain 532,809
Germany 515,879

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 £
Thailand 4,320 2,205,286 +2,200,966
United States 1,062,189 1,114,295 +52,106
Ireland 764,787 1,132,105 +367,318
Spain 272,469 260,340 -12,129
Germany 211,106 304,773 +93,667
Kuwait 225,175 205,776 -19,399
Italy 140,500 247,652 +107,152
Saudi Arabia 140,000 181,824 +41,824
Belgium 98,499 202,326 +103,827
Turkey 81,881 218,724 +136,843

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 69,653
Netherlands 19,848
Turkey 12,893
France 11,349
Germany 3,388

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 32,068 37,585 +5,517
Netherlands 14,006 5,842 -8,164
Turkey 9,087 3,806 -5,281
France 859 10,490 +9,631
Germany 2,545 843 -1,702
Ireland 1,690 59 -1,631
Sweden 234 0 -234

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) 6,147,731
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,583,933
Air transport 926,550
Other 344,100

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) 2,003,579 4,144,152 +2,140,573
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,002,004 2,581,929 +579,925
Air transport 417,572 508,978 +91,406
Other 74,484 269,616 +195,132

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 3,330,845
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,568,391
Liverpool Docks 1,770,156
London Gateway Port 1,507,287
Felixstowe 549,031

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 £
Southampton 571,900 2,758,945 +2,187,045
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,099,639 1,468,752 +369,113
Liverpool Docks 810,109 960,047 +149,938
London Gateway Port 814,065 693,222 -120,843
Felixstowe 348,242 200,789 -147,453
Holyhead 201,874 305,063 +103,189
East Midlands Airport 242,210 126,527 -115,683
000 74,484 269,616 +195,132
London Heathrow Airport 39,058 191,584 +152,526
ZLC 82,511 130,106 +47,595

Quick facts

HS code: 340520

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

Description: Polishes and creams used to clean, protect, and shine wooden furniture, floors, and other wood surfaces