Import/export HS code 44083985: Very thin tropical wood sheets (1mm or less)

Extremely thin sheets of tropical wood, used for delicate work

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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 £
Germany 798,194
Slovenia 108,409
China 86,093
Spain 84,096
Italy 48,753

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 £
Germany 108,463 689,731 +581,268
Slovenia 64,885 43,524 -21,361
China 64,778 21,315 -43,463
Spain 42,980 41,116 -1,864
Italy 43,569 5,184 -38,385
France 1,522 16,551 +15,029
Netherlands 7,744 0 -7,744
Ireland 0 176 +176

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 £
United States 341,476
Germany 243,493
China 156,271
Slovenia 100,423
Indonesia 89,333

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 £
United States 12,833 328,643 +315,810
Germany 46,380 197,113 +150,733
China 98,983 57,288 -41,695
Slovenia 56,899 43,524 -13,375
Indonesia 39,251 50,082 +10,831
Spain 34,431 41,116 +6,685
Ghana 12,864 48,613 +35,749
Sierra Leone 25,928 0 -25,928
Czechia 0 16,551 +16,551
Taiwan 0 16,071 +16,071

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1
Outer London - East and North East 1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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
Essex 2 3 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
Outer London - East and North East 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 1 +0

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) 1,017,438
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 109,920
Air transport 24,004
Other 176

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) 267,641 749,797 +482,156
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 64,778 45,142 -19,636
Air transport 1,522 22,482 +20,960
Other 0 176 +176

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 439,818
Dover 336,516
Eurotunnel 146,708
London Gateway Port 77,218
Purfleet 67,920

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 37,647 402,171 +364,524
Dover 121,960 214,556 +92,596
Eurotunnel 91,741 54,967 -36,774
London Gateway Port 55,903 21,315 -34,588
Purfleet 6,031 61,889 +55,858
London 10,262 35,653 +25,391
London Stansted Airport 0 17,298 +17,298
Southampton 8,875 0 -8,875
East Midlands Airport 1,522 5,184 +3,662
Thamesport 0 3,028 +3,028

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
4
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 1
2026-03 2
2026-02 2
2026-01 2
2025-12 1

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 3
15m-54m 2
0-1m 1
54m+ 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 £
Germany 33,369
Netherlands 7,213
Spain 6,284
Slovenia 4,706
Kuwait 3,907

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 £
Germany 33,369 0 -33,369
Netherlands 7,213 0 -7,213
Spain 6,284 0 -6,284
Slovenia 4,706 0 -4,706
Kuwait 3,907 0 -3,907
Italy 3,191 0 -3,191
United States 0 2,700 +2,700
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,100 0 -1,100

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) 54,763
Air transport 7,707

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) 54,763 0 -54,763
Air transport 5,007 2,700 -2,307

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 54,763
London Heathrow Airport 3,907
East Midlands Airport 2,700
London Stansted Airport 1,100

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 54,763 0 -54,763
London Heathrow Airport 3,907 0 -3,907
East Midlands Airport 0 2,700 +2,700
London Stansted Airport 1,100 0 -1,100

Quick facts

HS code: 44083985

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

Description: Extremely thin sheets of tropical wood, used for delicate work