Import/export HS code 44111292: High-density thin fibreboard (HDF)

Thin fibreboard with a density over 0.8 g/cm³, known for its strength

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 25,233,501
Poland 5,529,514
France 3,074,309
China 2,217,095
Austria 2,087,430

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 13,215,720 12,017,781 -1,197,939
Poland 2,079,808 3,449,706 +1,369,898
France 1,636,037 1,438,272 -197,765
China 1,189,909 1,027,186 -162,723
Austria 1,656,477 430,953 -1,225,524
Spain 1,018,089 929,827 -88,262
Hungary 888,241 832,133 -56,108
Germany 422,223 543,705 +121,482
Belgium 320,388 363,850 +43,462
Italy 230,780 200,213 -30,567

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 23,765,793
Poland 5,693,597
France 3,438,371
Germany 3,158,826
China 2,198,243

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 12,433,948 11,331,845 -1,102,103
Poland 2,195,557 3,498,040 +1,302,483
France 1,785,048 1,653,323 -131,725
Germany 2,111,565 1,047,261 -1,064,304
China 1,213,942 984,301 -229,641
Spain 1,011,080 959,102 -51,978
Hungary 890,841 833,614 -57,227
Italy 231,974 204,258 -27,716
Lithuania 40,921 184,859 +143,938
Viet Nam 122,711 16,914 -105,797

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 8
West Yorkshire 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Outer London - East and North East 4
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3

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 5 3 -2
West Yorkshire 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 3 +1
Outer London - East and North East 1 3 +2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3 1 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
Merseyside 3 3 +0
West Central Scotland 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 2 +2

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) 25,705,725
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,150,545
Other 1,499,819
Air transport 287,443
Road transport 26,911

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) 16,679,538 9,026,187 -7,653,351
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,356,303 11,794,242 +6,437,939
Other 793,039 706,780 -86,259
Air transport 197,440 90,003 -107,437
Road transport 0 26,911 +26,911

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Heysham 20,429,513
Liverpool Docks 4,862,690
Immingham Docks 4,460,126
Goole 3,864,572
Killingholme 2,653,609

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 £
Heysham 9,707,500 10,722,013 +1,014,513
Liverpool Docks 3,572,274 1,290,416 -2,281,858
Immingham Docks 2,618,936 1,841,190 -777,746
Goole 1,253,969 2,610,603 +1,356,634
Killingholme 1,148,832 1,504,777 +355,945
Dover 1,410,951 703,461 -707,490
000 793,039 706,780 -86,259
Felixstowe 726,191 313,293 -412,898
Southampton 315,687 563,445 +247,758
Middlesbrough 282,636 450,099 +167,463

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
26
Retail 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
8
Specialised construction activities
6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 10
2026-04 12
2026-03 10
2026-02 13
2026-01 20

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 22
54m+ 17
0-1m 11
15m-54m 11
Other 4

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 179,618
United States 64,920
Spain 18,438
China 16,917
Italy 11,166

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 106,056 73,562 -32,494
United States 51,860 13,060 -38,800
Spain 14,178 4,260 -9,918
China 0 16,917 +16,917
Italy 9,532 1,634 -7,898
Germany 6,178 3,976 -2,202
France 8,884 1,176 -7,708
Sierra Leone 8,900 0 -8,900
Japan 0 7,817 +7,817
Canada 1,854 5,394 +3,540

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 116,974

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 56,584 60,390 +3,806

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 140,509
Other 117,165
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 107,405
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,708

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 £
Air transport 57,898 82,611 +24,713
Other 56,663 60,502 +3,839
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 75,513 31,892 -43,621
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,708 0 -22,708

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 117,165
East Midlands Airport 79,367
Holyhead 45,202
London Heathrow Airport 44,511
Dover / Eurotunnel 35,817

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 56,663 60,502 +3,839
East Midlands Airport 8,900 70,467 +61,567
Holyhead 36,285 8,917 -27,368
London Heathrow Airport 40,913 3,598 -37,315
Dover / Eurotunnel 21,310 14,507 -6,803
Liverpool Docks 17,969 4,143 -13,826
Felixstowe 14,178 0 -14,178
ZLC 3,814 3,774 -40
Harwich 0 4,325 +4,325
London Stansted Airport 4,271 0 -4,271

Quick facts

HS code: 44111292

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

Description: Thin fibreboard with a density over 0.8 g/cm³, known for its strength