Import/export HS code 44101290: Various types of OSB
Oriented strand board with additional treatments or finishes not listed above
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 9,582,635 |
| Poland | 6,987,692 |
| Netherlands | 3,829,810 |
| China | 562,443 |
| Luxembourg | 412,885 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4,606,225 | 4,976,410 | +370,185 |
| Poland | 3,492,352 | 3,495,340 | +2,988 |
| Netherlands | 2,374,235 | 1,455,575 | -918,660 |
| China | 27,621 | 534,822 | +507,201 |
| Luxembourg | 32,741 | 380,144 | +347,403 |
| Norway | 371,330 | 0 | -371,330 |
| Sweden | 142,555 | 30,585 | -111,970 |
| Canada | 53,361 | 31,066 | -22,295 |
| Romania | 0 | 64,993 | +64,993 |
| Germany | 39,751 | 20,519 | -19,232 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 9,019,521 |
| Poland | 6,987,692 |
| Luxembourg | 4,245,137 |
| China | 537,932 |
| Norway | 371,330 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4,460,246 | 4,559,275 | +99,029 |
| Poland | 3,492,352 | 3,495,340 | +2,988 |
| Luxembourg | 2,400,908 | 1,844,229 | -556,679 |
| China | 27,621 | 510,311 | +482,690 |
| Norway | 371,330 | 0 | -371,330 |
| Sweden | 172,241 | 30,585 | -141,656 |
| Canada | 53,361 | 31,066 | -22,295 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 81,741 | +81,741 |
| Germany | 39,751 | 30,917 | -8,834 |
| Romania | 0 | 64,993 | +64,993 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 3 |
| West Midlands | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| South East Wales | 2 | 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) | 11,276,343 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 10,479,711 |
| Other | 563,114 |
| Road transport | 1,339 |
| Air transport | 895 |
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) | 5,933,764 | 5,342,579 | -591,185 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,145,106 | 5,334,605 | +189,499 |
| Other | 145,979 | 417,135 | +271,156 |
| Road transport | 0 | 1,339 | +1,339 |
| Air transport | 0 | 895 | +895 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Goole | 6,983,055 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,972,125 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,228,636 |
| Fishguard | 2,192,953 |
| Killingholme | 2,026,285 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goole | 3,492,352 | 3,490,703 | -1,649 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,535,282 | 1,436,843 | -98,439 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,557,581 | 671,055 | -886,526 |
| Fishguard | 1,215,781 | 977,172 | -238,609 |
| Killingholme | 1,064,605 | 961,680 | -102,925 |
| Milford | 752,062 | 794,873 | +42,811 |
| Holyhead | 308,747 | 845,261 | +536,514 |
| Heysham | 474,947 | 459,494 | -15,453 |
| 000 | 145,979 | 417,135 | +271,156 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 450,096 | +450,096 |
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
|
19 |
|
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
|
9 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
3 |
|
Manufacture of textiles
|
2 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 9 |
| 2026-04 | 12 |
| 2026-03 | 10 |
| 2026-02 | 11 |
| 2026-01 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LATHAMS LIMITED | 53 |
| MEYER TIMBER LIMITED | 53 |
| SIG TRADING LIMITED | 51 |
| HANSON PLYWOOD LIMITED | 50 |
| KRONOSPAN LIMITED | 44 |
| PANELCO LIMITED | 42 |
| PREMIER FOREST PRODUCTS LIMITED | 40 |
| BEESLEY & FILDES LIMITED | 26 |
| WOODBRIDGE TIMBER LIMITED | 23 |
| HOLDEX (PLYWOOD) LIMITED | 21 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 17 |
| 1m-15m | 15 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 40,883,672 |
| Norway | 8,278,622 |
| France | 8,264,726 |
| Denmark | 2,033,750 |
| Ireland | 1,253,849 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 22,691,259 | 18,192,413 | -4,498,846 |
| Norway | 3,918,510 | 4,360,112 | +441,602 |
| France | 4,676,064 | 3,588,662 | -1,087,402 |
| Denmark | 1,418,733 | 615,017 | -803,716 |
| Ireland | 829,336 | 424,513 | -404,823 |
| Sri Lanka | 34,389 | 0 | -34,389 |
| Switzerland | 29,673 | 0 | -29,673 |
| Falkland Islands | 743 | 14,281 | +13,538 |
| Australia | 5,300 | 0 | -5,300 |
| Belgium | 0 | 4,500 | +4,500 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 158,778 |
| Poland | 16,027 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 35,038 | 123,740 | +88,702 |
| Poland | 16,027 | 0 | -16,027 |
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) | 59,930,049 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 693,215 |
| Other | 194,782 |
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) | 33,171,781 | 26,758,268 | -6,413,513 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 389,604 | 303,611 | -85,993 |
| Other | 53,018 | 141,764 | +88,746 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Inverness | 59,483,830 |
| Immingham Docks | 510,109 |
| Liverpool Docks | 433,398 |
| 000 | 194,782 |
| Tyne | 38,629 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inverness | 32,871,082 | 26,612,748 | -6,258,334 |
| Immingham Docks | 351,243 | 158,866 | -192,377 |
| Liverpool Docks | 192,323 | 241,075 | +48,752 |
| 000 | 53,018 | 141,764 | +88,746 |
| Tyne | 25,405 | 13,224 | -12,181 |
| Felixstowe | 34,907 | 2,011 | -32,896 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 29,923 | 6,833 | -23,090 |
| Holyhead | 25,751 | 10,633 | -15,118 |
| Southampton | 7,632 | 14,281 | +6,649 |
| Heysham | 21,126 | 0 | -21,126 |
Quick facts
HS code: 44101290
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Oriented strand board with additional treatments or finishes not listed above