Import/export HS code 44071220: Fir and spruce wood, planed

Fir and spruce wood that has been smoothed by planing

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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 714,298,738
Latvia 127,982,628
Germany 120,076,412
Finland 103,995,368
Ireland 92,698,811

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 355,455,949 358,842,789 +3,386,840
Latvia 72,073,759 55,908,869 -16,164,890
Germany 55,547,974 64,528,438 +8,980,464
Finland 47,462,528 56,532,840 +9,070,312
Ireland 44,492,456 48,206,355 +3,713,899
Norway 11,890,813 10,404,236 -1,486,577
Netherlands 9,729,139 4,487,112 -5,242,027
Estonia 5,956,124 3,900,570 -2,055,554
Switzerland 5,010,812 290,367 -4,720,445
Denmark 2,295,021 2,643,156 +348,135

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 671,473,078
Latvia 121,479,242
Germany 118,710,121
Finland 94,206,506
Ireland 75,464,184

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 337,519,870 333,953,208 -3,566,662
Latvia 68,814,732 52,664,510 -16,150,222
Germany 57,953,054 60,757,067 +2,804,013
Finland 42,333,303 51,873,203 +9,539,900
Ireland 37,066,643 38,397,541 +1,330,898
Norway 12,096,176 10,199,492 -1,896,684
Estonia 6,232,210 4,693,211 -1,538,999
Denmark 2,170,251 2,727,737 +557,486
Netherlands 2,692,733 183,150 -2,509,583
Czechia 1,535,503 1,009,811 -525,692

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 15
Essex 14
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 12
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11
West Yorkshire 10

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
West Midlands 11 12 +1
Essex 11 10 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 10 7 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 10 +3
West Yorkshire 9 9 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 6 -1
Kent 8 6 -2
Merseyside 7 6 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6 5 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6 6 +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) 894,379,243
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 233,711,110
Other 91,686,371
Road transport 3,336,420
Air transport 955

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) 460,962,565 433,416,678 -27,545,887
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 111,061,587 122,649,523 +11,587,936
Other 42,246,711 49,439,660 +7,192,949
Road transport 238,687 3,097,733 +2,859,046
Air transport 955 0 -955

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Medway 300,863,711
Immingham Docks 244,549,663
London 119,252,495
Hull 115,428,139
000 91,686,371

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 £
Medway 145,277,312 155,586,399 +10,309,087
Immingham Docks 118,139,880 126,409,783 +8,269,903
London 61,981,610 57,270,885 -4,710,725
Hull 54,406,213 61,021,926 +6,615,713
000 42,246,711 49,439,660 +7,192,949
Shoreham – Penney’s Wharf 31,992,235 26,197,310 -5,794,925
Grangemouth Docks 21,250,509 22,841,242 +1,590,733
Liverpool Docks 16,328,755 17,569,609 +1,240,854
Ipswich Dock 16,906,071 14,855,655 -2,050,416
Dundee 14,204,451 12,553,505 -1,650,946

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 95
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 60
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Other manufacturing 10
Manufacture of furniture 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 75
2026-03 72
2026-02 75
2026-01 62
2025-12 56

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 91
54m+ 49
15m-54m 30
0-1m 16
Other 11

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 90,417,947
Taiwan 152,556
Grenada 62,886
Falkland Islands 58,589
Estonia 54,523

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 40,382,199 50,035,748 +9,653,549
Taiwan 152,556 0 -152,556
Grenada 62,886 0 -62,886
Falkland Islands 16,761 41,828 +25,067
Estonia 0 54,523 +54,523
Nigeria 0 40,075 +40,075
Iceland 19,923 12,190 -7,733
Belgium 8,224 19,207 +10,983
Germany 0 20,710 +20,710
Libya 0 17,130 +17,130

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 £
Sweden 38,732,856
XI 37,103,718
Finland 10,746,529
Ireland 1,976,147
Estonia 237,157

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 £
Sweden 17,356,938 21,375,918 +4,018,980
XI 16,814,416 20,289,302 +3,474,886
Finland 5,060,002 5,686,527 +626,525
Ireland 365,402 1,610,745 +1,245,343
Estonia 129,721 107,436 -22,285
Germany 105,906 77,577 -28,329
Latvia 6,195 0 -6,195
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 89,014,408
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,563,543
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 348,642

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 39,848,840 49,165,568 +9,316,728
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 575,191 988,352 +413,161
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 246,366 102,276 -144,090

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 89,014,408
Holyhead 546,582
Liverpool Docks 450,915
Heysham 395,411
Felixstowe 169,686

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 39,848,840 49,165,568 +9,316,728
Holyhead 186,400 360,182 +173,782
Liverpool Docks 74,071 376,844 +302,773
Heysham 272,888 122,523 -150,365
Felixstowe 152,556 17,130 -135,426
Dover / Eurotunnel 27,228 53,483 +26,255
London Gateway Port 30,924 44,469 +13,545
Portsmouth 62,886 0 -62,886
London 0 54,523 +54,523
Southampton 0 38,661 +38,661

Quick facts

HS code: 44071220

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

Description: Fir and spruce wood that has been smoothed by planing