Import/export HS code 440712: Fir and spruce wood

Wood made from fir and spruce trees, including all types of these species

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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 £
Sweden 788,159,936
Latvia 216,110,684
Ireland 198,061,302
Finland 180,163,383
Germany 165,610,752

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 £
Sweden 424,030,739 364,129,197 -59,901,542
Latvia 115,196,604 100,914,080 -14,282,524
Ireland 101,946,183 96,115,119 -5,831,064
Finland 89,283,181 90,880,202 +1,597,021
Germany 81,809,768 83,800,984 +1,991,216
Norway 28,956,606 22,566,914 -6,389,692
Netherlands 22,056,614 12,539,685 -9,516,929
France 15,216,657 13,541,678 -1,674,979
Austria 10,304,354 14,116,681 +3,812,327
Belgium 11,536,008 8,190,973 -3,345,035

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 £
Sweden 747,997,918
Latvia 200,954,332
Germany 183,421,464
Ireland 168,604,546
Finland 154,962,619

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 £
Sweden 405,088,686 342,909,232 -62,179,454
Latvia 108,005,307 92,949,025 -15,056,282
Germany 97,165,854 86,255,610 -10,910,244
Ireland 87,738,124 80,866,422 -6,871,702
Finland 73,850,906 81,111,713 +7,260,807
Norway 33,940,663 26,717,218 -7,223,445
Austria 16,195,157 19,987,042 +3,791,885
Estonia 8,223,510 6,780,879 -1,442,631
Czechia 5,632,255 5,298,674 -333,581
Italy 4,388,861 4,709,122 +320,261

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 22
West Midlands 22
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 17
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15
Merseyside 14

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 17 18 +1
West Midlands 17 17 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 12 13 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 14 +4
Merseyside 10 13 +3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 13 9 -4
West Yorkshire 10 13 +3
Norfolk 9 9 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 9 +0
Kent 9 9 +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) 1,128,401,056
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 494,403,887
Other 119,126,991
Road transport 3,886,257
Air transport 14,254

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) 601,520,864 526,880,192 -74,640,672
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 260,206,880 234,197,007 -26,009,873
Other 61,206,374 57,920,617 -3,285,757
Road transport 328,094 3,558,163 +3,230,069
Air transport 12,244 2,010 -10,234

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 332,347,535
Medway 321,813,583
Hull 218,951,051
London 129,555,680
000 119,126,991

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 179,662,557 152,684,978 -26,977,579
Medway 165,525,749 156,287,834 -9,237,915
Hull 108,410,357 110,540,694 +2,130,337
London 67,154,272 62,401,408 -4,752,864
000 61,206,374 57,920,617 -3,285,757
Liverpool Docks 50,331,801 42,234,952 -8,096,849
Shoreham – Penney’s Wharf 47,122,030 33,763,701 -13,358,329
Dover 30,348,090 25,267,564 -5,080,526
Grangemouth Docks 22,393,651 22,732,426 +338,775
Holyhead 15,903,219 17,839,240 +1,936,021

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 146
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 90
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Other manufacturing 17
Specialised construction activities 14

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 94
2025-11 114
2025-10 128
2025-09 119
2025-08 108

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 151
54m+ 69
15m-54m 41
0-1m 34
Other 13

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 £
Ireland 90,616,049
Netherlands 240,201
Trinidad and Tobago 162,525
Taiwan 152,556
Nigeria 119,895

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 £
Ireland 43,782,222 46,833,827 +3,051,605
Netherlands 184,597 55,604 -128,993
Trinidad and Tobago 49,125 113,400 +64,275
Taiwan 152,556 0 -152,556
Nigeria 16,662 103,233 +86,571
Sweden 68,319 11,467 -56,852
Libya 50,276 17,130 -33,146
United States 14,789 49,734 +34,945
Grenada 62,886 0 -62,886
Latvia 57,070 1,253 -55,817

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 40,587,483
Sweden 34,383,449
Finland 10,070,072
Ireland 2,042,685
Estonia 223,143

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 19,267,531 21,319,952 +2,052,421
Sweden 16,872,602 17,510,847 +638,245
Finland 5,425,433 4,644,639 -780,794
Ireland 497,981 1,544,704 +1,046,723
Estonia 114,945 108,198 -6,747
Germany 105,906 80,361 -25,545
Latvia 9,612 143,213 +133,601
Poland 146 0 -146
France 81 0 -81

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 87,673,441
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,452,159
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 841,279
Air transport 7,633

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 £
Other 42,299,689 45,373,752 +3,074,063
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,802,262 1,649,897 -152,365
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 506,355 334,924 -171,431
Air transport 5,855 1,778 -4,077

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 87,673,441
Liverpool Docks 1,397,285
Heysham 914,431
Holyhead 894,089
London Gateway Port 248,395

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 £
000 42,299,689 45,373,752 +3,074,063
Liverpool Docks 650,717 746,568 +95,851
Heysham 644,890 269,541 -375,349
Holyhead 334,482 559,607 +225,125
London Gateway Port 86,971 161,424 +74,453
Immingham Docks 178,750 53,153 -125,597
Felixstowe 167,773 17,130 -150,643
Dover / Eurotunnel 84,573 58,463 -26,110
Medway 68,319 0 -68,319
Portsmouth 62,886 0 -62,886

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 440712

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

Description: Wood made from fir and spruce trees, including all types of these species