Import/export HS code 441011: Particle board

A type of wood board made from compressed wood particles, often used in furniture and construction

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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 59,355,710
Belgium 54,729,518
Portugal 30,895,516
Netherlands 23,722,029
France 19,465,714

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 30,657,280 28,698,430 -1,958,850
Belgium 27,650,685 27,078,833 -571,852
Portugal 16,624,032 14,271,484 -2,352,548
Netherlands 10,327,048 13,394,981 +3,067,933
France 6,829,325 12,636,389 +5,807,064
Spain 10,995,599 8,112,993 -2,882,606
Poland 6,739,721 6,366,195 -373,526
Italy 6,099,671 5,321,150 -778,521
Ireland 5,657,068 4,989,177 -667,891
Austria 4,834,793 5,423,760 +588,967

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 £
Germany 71,498,049
Belgium 52,671,134
Portugal 35,956,293
France 16,983,044
Spain 15,627,120

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 £
Germany 37,400,810 34,097,239 -3,303,571
Belgium 27,495,015 25,176,119 -2,318,896
Portugal 19,768,517 16,187,776 -3,580,741
France 5,200,003 11,783,041 +6,583,038
Spain 9,151,972 6,475,148 -2,676,824
Poland 6,087,999 6,501,141 +413,142
Italy 6,249,162 5,592,113 -657,049
Austria 5,326,520 6,085,377 +758,857
Luxembourg 1,302,408 9,598,754 +8,296,346
Switzerland 3,637,812 4,107,019 +469,207

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 23
West Yorkshire 20
Greater Manchester 13
Essex 12
West Midlands 12

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
Inner London - West 19 8 -11
West Yorkshire 13 12 -1
Greater Manchester 9 8 -1
Essex 8 7 -1
West Midlands 9 11 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 8 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 4 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 5 -2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 6 6 +0
Merseyside 6 5 -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) 162,765,621
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 100,821,473
Other 11,240,788
Air transport 329,843
Road transport 269,045

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) 81,817,926 80,947,695 -870,231
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 46,759,467 54,062,006 +7,302,539
Other 5,057,302 6,183,486 +1,126,184
Air transport 287,131 42,712 -244,419
Road transport 199,291 69,754 -129,537

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 73,886,164
Liverpool Docks 49,188,884
Dover 46,265,934
London 38,434,256
Killingholme 15,847,382

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 37,539,370 36,346,794 -1,192,576
Liverpool Docks 26,671,205 22,517,679 -4,153,526
Dover 21,947,870 24,318,064 +2,370,194
London 18,149,882 20,284,374 +2,134,492
Killingholme 6,701,968 9,145,414 +2,443,446
000 5,057,302 6,183,486 +1,126,184
Eurotunnel 2,362,200 4,311,951 +1,949,751
Felixstowe 3,321,358 2,788,187 -533,171
Purfleet 593,045 3,778,972 +3,185,927
Goole 1,303,260 2,152,908 +849,648

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
75
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
45
Manufacture of furniture
24
Specialised construction activities
21
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
16

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 46
2026-04 54
2026-03 48
2026-02 53
2026-01 45

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 88
54m+ 71
15m-54m 32
0-1m 29
Other 10

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 38,971,653
Belgium 1,580,243
United States 1,454,510
France 1,274,482
Germany 557,257

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 20,460,242 18,511,411 -1,948,831
Belgium 819,506 760,737 -58,769
United States 802,883 651,627 -151,256
France 572,310 702,172 +129,862
Germany 253,038 304,219 +51,181
Poland 329,643 36,282 -293,361
Iceland 85,317 225,667 +140,350
Egypt 130,006 133,277 +3,271
United Arab Emirates 213,354 40,209 -173,145
Sweden 130,135 120,207 -9,928

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 5,104,737
Italy 518,411
Germany 427,411
Ireland 288,293
Spain 101,213

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 3,009,952 2,094,785 -915,167
Italy 257,722 260,689 +2,967
Germany 147,653 279,758 +132,105
Ireland 121,078 167,215 +46,137
Spain 97,748 3,465 -94,283
Belgium 115 26,201 +26,086
Portugal 4,245 16,067 +11,822
Austria 0 19,079 +19,079
Poland 7,819 0 -7,819
Netherlands 771 2,222 +1,451

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) 34,969,884
Other 7,491,345
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,922,258
Air transport 926,325

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) 18,241,618 16,728,266 -1,513,352
Other 4,034,376 3,456,969 -577,407
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,993,274 1,928,984 -64,290
Air transport 531,009 395,316 -135,693

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Heysham 21,426,228
000 7,491,345
Holyhead 5,346,775
Liverpool Docks 5,111,058
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,318,366

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 £
Heysham 11,084,218 10,342,010 -742,208
000 4,034,376 3,456,969 -577,407
Holyhead 2,749,198 2,597,577 -151,621
Liverpool Docks 2,805,480 2,305,578 -499,902
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,134,992 1,183,374 +48,382
Immingham Docks 1,142,811 970,753 -172,058
London Gateway Port 471,396 307,773 -163,623
Manchester Airport 431,031 250,979 -180,052
Felixstowe 206,566 301,358 +94,792
Southampton 243,897 246,459 +2,562

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 441011

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

Description: A type of wood board made from compressed wood particles, often used in furniture and construction