Import/export HS code 44089085: Very thin wood sheets (1mm or less)

Extremely thin sheets of wood, used for delicate work

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
Spain 6,092,876
Romania 5,163,936
China 4,152,429
Slovenia 4,150,871
Germany 3,816,242

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 £
Spain 2,084,392 4,008,484 +1,924,092
Romania 1,901,894 3,262,042 +1,360,148
China 1,261,151 2,891,278 +1,630,127
Slovenia 1,530,930 2,619,941 +1,089,011
Germany 1,885,063 1,931,179 +46,116
Italy 1,483,874 1,571,533 +87,659
France 1,829,999 766,184 -1,063,815
Portugal 475,655 724,251 +248,596
Estonia 436,486 660,810 +224,324
Belgium 464,080 558,994 +94,914

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 £
Romania 5,764,907
Spain 5,741,147
Slovenia 5,117,101
China 4,364,399
Germany 3,559,040

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 £
Romania 2,490,037 3,274,870 +784,833
Spain 1,886,692 3,854,455 +1,967,763
Slovenia 2,050,300 3,066,801 +1,016,501
China 1,393,044 2,971,355 +1,578,311
Germany 1,826,510 1,732,530 -93,980
United States 1,251,114 1,595,818 +344,704
Italy 1,231,142 1,180,035 -51,107
Portugal 521,417 908,704 +387,287
Estonia 438,708 660,810 +222,102
Belgium 464,080 558,994 +94,914

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3
Cheshire 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2

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 3 5 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 3 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
Cheshire 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Outer London - East and North East 2 1 -1
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Devon 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) 26,055,104
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,026,400
Air transport 3,294,402
Road transport 19,272
Other 3,831

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) 11,296,907 14,758,197 +3,461,290
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,904,711 4,121,689 +2,216,978
Air transport 1,391,514 1,902,888 +511,374
Road transport 15,730 3,542 -12,188
Other 1,085 2,746 +1,661

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 17,761,004
Eurotunnel 3,980,395
London Gateway Port 2,987,373
Felixstowe 1,841,178
Immingham Docks 1,528,649

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 £
Dover 6,954,695 10,806,309 +3,851,614
Eurotunnel 2,150,424 1,829,971 -320,453
London Gateway Port 647,264 2,340,109 +1,692,845
Felixstowe 850,994 990,184 +139,190
Immingham Docks 663,235 865,414 +202,179
London Heathrow Airport 658,641 868,091 +209,450
London Stansted Airport 382,967 647,456 +264,489
Purfleet 535,696 429,578 -106,118
East Midlands Airport 308,838 338,264 +29,426
Southampton 256,878 346,999 +90,121

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 17
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 6
Other manufacturing 3
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 14
2026-03 13
2026-02 11
2026-01 15
2025-12 10

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 15
54m+ 9
0-1m 5
15m-54m 3

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 £
United States 3,331,051
Slovenia 970,884
South Africa 391,164
Ireland 289,097
Mexico 112,231

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 £
United States 1,172,742 2,158,309 +985,567
Slovenia 903,959 66,925 -837,034
South Africa 201,782 189,382 -12,400
Ireland 81,156 207,941 +126,785
Mexico 49,963 62,268 +12,305
Thailand 57,865 19,456 -38,409
Germany 25,816 40,978 +15,162
United Arab Emirates 43,299 22,345 -20,954
Dominican Republic 64,780 0 -64,780
Malaysia 0 47,553 +47,553

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 £
Spain 49,950
Sierra Leone 23,607
Italy 17,714
Germany 8,616
XI 1,305

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 £
Spain 17,134 32,816 +15,682
Sierra Leone 0 23,607 +23,607
Italy 2,322 15,392 +13,070
Germany 2,140 6,476 +4,336
XI 979 326 -653
Belgium 0 945 +945

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) 3,988,604
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,299,878
Air transport 303,467
Other 102,903

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) 1,517,964 2,470,640 +952,676
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,037,467 262,411 -775,056
Air transport 174,332 129,135 -45,197
Other 22,935 79,968 +57,033

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 2,235,568
London Gateway Port 1,245,380
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,121,778
Felixstowe 475,873
London Heathrow Airport 198,124

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 429,254 1,806,314 +1,377,060
London Gateway Port 596,756 648,624 +51,868
Dover / Eurotunnel 981,682 140,096 -841,586
Felixstowe 475,873 0 -475,873
London Heathrow Airport 123,437 74,687 -48,750
Holyhead 20,477 100,998 +80,521
000 22,935 79,968 +57,033
East Midlands Airport 41,499 34,645 -6,854
Dover 18,693 6,407 -12,286
Immingham Docks 2,878 13,525 +10,647

Quick facts

HS code: 44089085

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

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