Import/export HS code 441193: Medium-density fibreboard (0.5 to 0.8 g/cm³)
Fibreboard with a density between 0.5 g/cm³ and 0.8 g/cm³, moderately strong
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 725,795 |
| Sweden | 705,994 |
| Netherlands | 510,309 |
| China | 425,392 |
| Denmark | 163,882 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 596,086 | 129,709 | -466,377 |
| Sweden | 114,587 | 591,407 | +476,820 |
| Netherlands | 97,844 | 412,465 | +314,621 |
| China | 97,701 | 327,691 | +229,990 |
| Denmark | 135,607 | 28,275 | -107,332 |
| Ireland | 26,739 | 101,877 | +75,138 |
| Poland | 25,808 | 80,186 | +54,378 |
| Estonia | 29,367 | 49,539 | +20,172 |
| India | 36,730 | 23,724 | -13,006 |
| Turkey | 47,631 | 9,850 | -37,781 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Estonia | 1,561,290 |
| Netherlands | 496,479 |
| China | 426,135 |
| Spain | 141,469 |
| Poland | 109,701 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 863,995 | 697,295 | -166,700 |
| Netherlands | 97,844 | 398,635 | +300,791 |
| China | 98,444 | 327,691 | +229,247 |
| Spain | 9,488 | 131,981 | +122,493 |
| Poland | 25,808 | 83,893 | +58,085 |
| India | 36,730 | 23,724 | -13,006 |
| Turkey | 47,631 | 9,850 | -37,781 |
| Belgium | 23,088 | 33,112 | +10,024 |
| Sweden | 0 | 28,884 | +28,884 |
| Finland | 0 | 27,770 | +27,770 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Lancashire | 2 |
| West Midlands | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
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 - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Eastern Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Essex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 2,221,508 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 738,971 |
| Other | 185,419 |
| Air transport | 14,068 |
| Road transport | 1,571 |
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) | 972,521 | 1,248,987 | +276,466 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 240,056 | 498,915 | +258,859 |
| Other | 82,677 | 102,742 | +20,065 |
| Air transport | 0 | 14,068 | +14,068 |
| Road transport | 1,571 | 0 | -1,571 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,442,614 |
| Dover | 756,174 |
| Felixstowe | 191,869 |
| 000 | 185,419 |
| London Gateway Port | 161,575 |
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 | 353,103 | 1,089,511 | +736,408 |
| Dover | 540,976 | 215,198 | -325,778 |
| Felixstowe | 132,895 | 58,974 | -73,921 |
| 000 | 82,677 | 102,742 | +20,065 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 161,575 | +161,575 |
| Southampton | 0 | 86,846 | +86,846 |
| Eurotunnel | 56,315 | 5,971 | -50,344 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 36,730 | 23,724 | -13,006 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 33,775 | 24,118 | -9,657 |
| Hull | 10,729 | 45,542 | +34,813 |
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 | 10 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials | 3 |
| Civil engineering | 1 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 6 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| METSA WOOD UK LIMITED | 22 |
| HAVWOODS LIMITED | 11 |
| BALAU BESPOKE JOINERY LTD | 11 |
| FORMICA LIMITED | 10 |
| GEAVES SURFACE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 9 |
| Y.T.D. LTD | 9 |
| LATHAMS LIMITED | 9 |
| FINSA UK LIMITED | 8 |
| UNILIN FLOORING UK LIMITED | 8 |
| INTERNATIONAL DECORATIVE SURFACES LIMITED | 6 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 10 |
| 1m-15m | 7 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
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 | 8,785,084 |
| Netherlands | 1,368,849 |
| Austria | 60,273 |
| United States | 39,296 |
| Italy | 15,560 |
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 | 4,867,351 | 3,917,733 | -949,618 |
| Netherlands | 713,697 | 655,152 | -58,545 |
| Austria | 0 | 60,273 | +60,273 |
| United States | 14,018 | 25,278 | +11,260 |
| Italy | 0 | 15,560 | +15,560 |
| Sweden | 13,028 | 2,275 | -10,753 |
| Canada | 9,678 | 0 | -9,678 |
| France | 1,150 | 7,387 | +6,237 |
| Spain | 1,181 | 6,219 | +5,038 |
| Greece | 6,325 | 0 | -6,325 |
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 | 9,945,459 |
| Ireland | 8,359 |
| Croatia | 7,236 |
| Portugal | 1,660 |
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 | 5,437,973 | 4,507,486 | -930,487 |
| Ireland | 4,777 | 3,582 | -1,195 |
| Croatia | 3,280 | 3,956 | +676 |
| Portugal | 1,660 | 0 | -1,660 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 10,006,511 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 259,392 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 54,736 |
| Air transport | 15,350 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 5,458,916 | 4,547,595 | -911,321 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 144,413 | 114,979 | -29,434 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 28,433 | 26,303 | -2,130 |
| Air transport | 8,116 | 7,234 | -882 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 10,006,511 |
| Liverpool Docks | 131,406 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 87,306 |
| Holyhead | 32,863 |
| Southampton | 21,234 |
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 | 5,458,916 | 4,547,595 | -911,321 |
| Liverpool Docks | 105,404 | 26,002 | -79,402 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 17,005 | 70,301 | +53,296 |
| Holyhead | 15,247 | 17,616 | +2,369 |
| Southampton | 0 | 21,234 | +21,234 |
| Immingham Docks | 13,028 | 2,085 | -10,943 |
| Belfast Airport | 4,561 | 6,234 | +1,673 |
| Heysham | 10,718 | 0 | -10,718 |
| Belfast Port | 8,444 | 2,204 | -6,240 |
| Felixstowe | 3,000 | 1,840 | -1,160 |
Quick facts
HS code: 441193
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fibreboard with a density between 0.5 g/cm³ and 0.8 g/cm³, moderately strong