Import/export HS code 440692: Non-coniferous wooden railway sleepers (other)

Other types of non-coniferous wooden sleepers, not specifically for railways, used in construction or other applications

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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 £
Belgium 3,138,713
Netherlands 682,423
Czechia 191,157
Poland 158,302
Germany 48,412

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 £
Belgium 1,675,182 1,463,531 -211,651
Netherlands 224,221 458,202 +233,981
Czechia 128,813 62,344 -66,469
Poland 127,871 30,431 -97,440
Germany 43,285 5,127 -38,158
Latvia 0 8,131 +8,131
Ireland 0 3,555 +3,555
United States 0 1,500 +1,500

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 1,610,957
Belgium 1,572,174
Germany 672,245
Czechia 191,157
Poland 158,302

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 812,568 798,389 -14,179
Belgium 844,169 728,005 -116,164
Germany 276,478 395,767 +119,289
Czechia 128,813 62,344 -66,469
Poland 127,871 30,431 -97,440
Spain 9,473 0 -9,473
Latvia 0 8,131 +8,131
Sweden 0 6,199 +6,199
United Kingdom 0 3,555 +3,555

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2
South Yorkshire 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
Essex 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 1 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0
South Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Essex 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1
Kent 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 0 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 0 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) 2,253,825
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,978,368

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) 1,137,425 1,116,400 -21,025
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,061,947 916,421 -145,526

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 3,043,127
Immingham Docks 886,183
Dover 178,215
Eurotunnel 68,754
Harwich 31,774

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 £
London 1,604,977 1,438,150 -166,827
Immingham Docks 368,954 517,229 +148,275
Dover 144,762 33,453 -111,309
Eurotunnel 63,627 5,127 -58,500
Harwich 9,402 22,372 +12,970
Medway 0 8,131 +8,131
Killingholme 6,552 0 -6,552
Holyhead 0 3,555 +3,555
Purfleet 0 3,304 +3,304
Blyth Harbour 0 1,500 +1,500

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 9
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Specialised construction activities 2
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 2
2025-11 4
2025-10 6
2025-09 4
2025-08 3

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 8
0-1m 4
54m+ 4
15m-54m 2

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 £
New Zealand 13,592
Ireland 6,450
France 4,418
Antigua and Barbuda 3,840
Netherlands 3,115

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 £
New Zealand 0 13,592 +13,592
Ireland 4,787 1,663 -3,124
France 0 4,418 +4,418
Antigua and Barbuda 3,840 0 -3,840
Netherlands 3,115 0 -3,115

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 4,634

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 3,167 1,467 -1,700

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) 17,432
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,349
Other 4,634

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) 3,840 13,592 +9,752
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,735 4,614 -121
Other 3,167 1,467 -1,700

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 13,592
000 4,634
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,418
Portsmouth 3,840
Hull 3,115

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 0 13,592 +13,592
000 3,167 1,467 -1,700
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 4,418 +4,418
Portsmouth 3,840 0 -3,840
Hull 3,115 0 -3,115
Heysham 1,620 0 -1,620
Liverpool Docks 0 196 +196

Quick facts

HS code: 440692

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

Description: Other types of non-coniferous wooden sleepers, not specifically for railways, used in construction or other applications