Import/export HS code 441830: Wooden posts and beams for construction

Heavy wooden posts and beams used in building structures, excluding certain types

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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 £
Norway 5,513,039
Indonesia 1,322,248
France 972,184
Sweden 557,713
Hungary 509,492

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 £
Norway 2,068,824 3,444,215 +1,375,391
Indonesia 543,913 778,335 +234,422
France 351,817 620,367 +268,550
Sweden 0 557,713 +557,713
Hungary 231,694 277,798 +46,104
Romania 215,246 206,274 -8,972
Austria 0 266,555 +266,555
Belgium 84,630 66,039 -18,591
Netherlands 40,984 86,417 +45,433
Slovenia 114,984 0 -114,984

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 £
Sweden 5,311,997
Indonesia 1,322,248
France 835,280
Lithuania 623,444
Hungary 578,043

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 £
Sweden 1,685,138 3,626,859 +1,941,721
Indonesia 543,913 778,335 +234,422
France 335,717 499,563 +163,846
Lithuania 396,562 226,882 -169,680
Hungary 232,955 345,088 +112,133
Romania 215,246 334,930 +119,684
Spain 0 265,386 +265,386
Belgium 84,630 66,039 -18,591
Estonia 16,687 104,562 +87,875
Slovenia 114,984 0 -114,984

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 5
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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 4 2 -2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 4 4 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4 1 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -1
North Yorkshire 1 2 +1
Outer London - East and North East 1 2 +1
Southern Scotland 1 2 +1

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) 6,883,516
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,413,370
Other 67,494
Air transport 28,963

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) 2,403,250 4,480,266 +2,077,016
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,493,010 1,920,360 +427,350
Other 61,382 6,112 -55,270
Air transport 28,963 0 -28,963

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Aberdeen Docks 2,328,890
Dover 2,021,564
Immingham Docks 1,855,116
Belfast Port 1,322,248
Grimsby 707,914

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 £
Aberdeen Docks 708,454 1,620,436 +911,982
Dover 980,881 1,040,683 +59,802
Immingham Docks 652,456 1,202,660 +550,204
Belfast Port 543,913 778,335 +234,422
Grimsby 707,914 0 -707,914
Hull 0 630,754 +630,754
Newport 0 553,243 +553,243
Eurotunnel 12,515 285,145 +272,630
Purfleet 1 111,692 +111,691
Harwich 51,207 52,494 +1,287

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 14
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Specialised construction activities 9
Construction of buildings 5
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 10
2026-03 12
2026-02 10
2026-01 9
2025-12 8

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
0-1m 11
15m-54m 6
54m+ 4
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 602,461
France 597,242
Nigeria 175,000
Saint Helena 117,072
Brunei Darussalam 80,000

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 318,535 283,926 -34,609
France 273,046 324,196 +51,150
Nigeria 0 175,000 +175,000
Saint Helena 0 117,072 +117,072
Brunei Darussalam 80,000 0 -80,000
Netherlands 46,798 6,995 -39,803
Falkland Islands 28,299 0 -28,299
United States 22,618 1,451 -21,167
Poland 21,474 0 -21,474
Gambia 19,115 1,200 -17,915

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 115,129
Estonia 22,107
Latvia 9,752
Ireland 6,104

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 30,994 84,135 +53,141
Estonia 13,156 8,951 -4,205
Latvia 5,143 4,609 -534
Ireland 4,045 2,059 -1,986

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) 1,106,534
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 515,551
Other 162,007
Air transport 1,451

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) 641,373 465,161 -176,212
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 164,477 351,074 +186,597
Other 57,862 104,145 +46,283
Air transport 0 1,451 +1,451

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 521,649
London Gateway Port 207,254
Southampton 189,565
Holyhead 189,191
Heysham 171,281

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 327,705 193,944 -133,761
London Gateway Port 28,299 178,955 +150,656
Southampton 80,000 109,565 +29,565
Holyhead 176,691 12,500 -164,191
Heysham 7,000 164,281 +157,281
000 57,862 104,145 +46,283
Dover 4,090 137,488 +133,398
Liverpool Docks 58,822 3,000 -55,822
Immingham Docks 26,225 14,403 -11,822
Fishguard 36,528 0 -36,528

Quick facts

HS code: 441830

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

Description: Heavy wooden posts and beams used in building structures, excluding certain types