Import/export HS code 44111492: High-density thick fibreboard (HDF)

Thick fibreboard with a density over 0.8 g/cm³, very strong and durable

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 £
Germany 3,924,559
China 1,654,644
Turkey 1,398,882
Hungary 911,077
Switzerland 660,553

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 3,924,559 0 -3,924,559
China 1,654,644 0 -1,654,644
Turkey 1,398,882 0 -1,398,882
Hungary 911,077 0 -911,077
Switzerland 660,553 0 -660,553
Austria 552,580 0 -552,580
Belgium 386,297 0 -386,297
Italy 271,340 0 -271,340
Netherlands 152,103 0 -152,103
Spain 147,965 0 -147,965

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 3,887,240
China 1,655,896
Turkey 1,398,882
Hungary 898,076
Switzerland 768,604

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 3,887,240 0 -3,887,240
China 1,655,896 0 -1,655,896
Turkey 1,398,882 0 -1,398,882
Hungary 898,076 0 -898,076
Switzerland 768,604 0 -768,604
Austria 618,586 0 -618,586
Belgium 359,894 0 -359,894
Spain 149,573 0 -149,573
Italy 135,430 0 -135,430
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 49,004 0 -49,004

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 8
West Yorkshire 7
West Midlands 6
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 5
Inner London - West 5

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
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 8 0 -8
West Yorkshire 7 0 -7
West Midlands 6 0 -6
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 5 0 -5
Inner London - West 5 0 -5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 0 -4
Northern Ireland 3 0 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 0 -3
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 0 -2
Merseyside 2 0 -2

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) 5,200,783
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,653,223
Other 321,087
Road transport 77,039

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) 5,200,783 0 -5,200,783
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,653,223 0 -4,653,223
Other 321,087 0 -321,087
Road transport 77,039 0 -77,039

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 4,519,601
Felixstowe 2,367,463
Dover 942,845
London Gateway Port 583,064
Killingholme 352,567

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 4,519,601 0 -4,519,601
Felixstowe 2,367,463 0 -2,367,463
Dover 942,845 0 -942,845
London Gateway Port 583,064 0 -583,064
Killingholme 352,567 0 -352,567
000 321,087 0 -321,087
London 268,799 0 -268,799
ZLC 170,704 0 -170,704
Purfleet 152,695 0 -152,695
Eurotunnel 137,069 0 -137,069

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
24
Retail 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
6
Specialised construction activities
5
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-12 22
2024-11 29
2024-10 27
2024-09 25
2024-08 32

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
54m+ 29
1m-15m 17
15m-54m 7
0-1m 5
Other 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 £
Ireland 651,260
Germany 329,219
United States 42,436
Italy 35,642
Sweden 24,150

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 651,260 0 -651,260
Germany 329,219 0 -329,219
United States 42,436 0 -42,436
Italy 35,642 0 -35,642
Sweden 24,150 0 -24,150
France 19,236 0 -19,236
Spain 11,976 0 -11,976
South Korea 9,900 0 -9,900
Poland 9,323 0 -9,323
Saudi Arabia 2,200 0 -2,200

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 £
Germany 278,747
China 27,656
Belgium 14,452
Austria 1,934

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 £
Germany 278,747 0 -278,747
China 27,656 0 -27,656
Belgium 14,452 0 -14,452
Austria 1,934 0 -1,934

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) 740,697
Other 323,544
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,635
Air transport 20,154

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) 740,697 0 -740,697
Other 323,544 0 -323,544
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,635 0 -53,635
Air transport 20,154 0 -20,154

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 403,852
000 323,544
Heysham 246,164
Liverpool Docks 63,312
Holyhead 54,709

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 403,852 0 -403,852
000 323,544 0 -323,544
Heysham 246,164 0 -246,164
Liverpool Docks 63,312 0 -63,312
Holyhead 54,709 0 -54,709
London Heathrow Airport 10,900 0 -10,900
Immingham Docks 9,648 0 -9,648
East Midlands Airport 9,254 0 -9,254
Felixstowe 5,019 0 -5,019
Dover 4,967 0 -4,967

Quick facts

HS code: 44111492

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

Description: Thick fibreboard with a density over 0.8 g/cm³, very strong and durable