Import/export HS code 4420: Wooden decorative items and furniture

Wooden items like jewelry boxes, ornaments, and furniture, excluding items in Chapter 94. Includes marquetry, inlaid wood, and wooden statuettes

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 £
China 62,349,726
Switzerland 13,263,209
Poland 6,298,812
Indonesia 5,182,637
India 4,613,011

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 £
China 35,838,430 26,511,296 -9,327,134
Switzerland 6,957,491 6,305,718 -651,773
Poland 3,349,083 2,949,729 -399,354
Indonesia 2,846,856 2,335,781 -511,075
India 2,498,949 2,114,062 -384,887
France 1,822,296 2,151,733 +329,437
Italy 1,392,177 1,319,265 -72,912
Netherlands 1,421,747 1,147,563 -274,184
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,146,120 996,289 -149,831
Germany 1,127,579 923,890 -203,689

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 £
China 67,720,370
Thailand 8,167,487
Poland 6,370,987
Switzerland 6,055,254
Indonesia 5,415,650

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 £
China 38,912,614 28,807,756 -10,104,858
Thailand 4,515,765 3,651,722 -864,043
Poland 3,410,920 2,960,067 -450,853
Switzerland 2,951,819 3,103,435 +151,616
Indonesia 2,981,842 2,433,808 -548,034
India 2,541,673 2,216,752 -324,921
Italy 1,625,864 1,455,778 -170,086
France 1,199,981 1,773,783 +573,802
Viet Nam 1,159,782 1,101,463 -58,319
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 985,107 515,867 -469,240

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 177
Inner London - East 54
Surrey, East and West Sussex 51
Greater Manchester 39
West Yorkshire 38

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 129 116 -13
Inner London - East 43 32 -11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 37 36 -1
Greater Manchester 29 26 -3
West Yorkshire 25 20 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 30 23 -7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 27 23 -4
Outer London - West and North West 24 24 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 24 21 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 22 19 -3

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) 76,995,480
Air transport 16,249,244
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,353,540
Road transport 10,712,850
Other 4,200,853

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) 42,784,593 34,210,887 -8,573,706
Air transport 8,335,225 7,914,019 -421,206
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,967,868 5,385,672 -582,196
Road transport 5,825,996 4,886,854 -939,142
Other 3,202,832 998,021 -2,204,811

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 29,667,921
Southampton 21,137,481
ZLC 11,103,074
London Gateway Port 10,190,354
London Heathrow Airport 6,251,690

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 £
Felixstowe 18,496,918 11,171,003 -7,325,915
Southampton 13,142,930 7,994,551 -5,148,379
ZLC 6,081,400 5,021,674 -1,059,726
London Gateway Port 3,008,247 7,182,107 +4,173,860
London Heathrow Airport 3,520,112 2,731,578 -788,534
000 3,202,832 998,021 -2,204,811
London 2,559,704 1,539,782 -1,019,922
Immingham Docks 1,675,238 1,779,239 +104,001
499 261,807 2,978,785 +2,716,978
Middlesbrough 1,657,711 1,274,367 -383,344

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
379
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
344
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
46
Other manufacturing
36
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
27

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 111
2026-04 113
2026-03 169
2026-02 154
2026-01 135

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 376
54m+ 212
0-1m 161
15m-54m 101
Other 66

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 £
United States 3,432,380
France 3,102,138
Ireland 1,976,917
Germany 1,912,482
Sweden 1,392,160

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 £
United States 2,385,339 1,047,041 -1,338,298
France 1,664,259 1,437,879 -226,380
Ireland 1,074,723 902,194 -172,529
Germany 1,051,825 860,657 -191,168
Sweden 1,346,583 45,577 -1,301,006
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 777,017 296,565 -480,452
Singapore 878,019 134,854 -743,165
Netherlands 424,872 391,609 -33,263
United Arab Emirates 465,037 149,774 -315,263
China 535,444 52,191 -483,253

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 £
China 95,962
XI 79,123
Ireland 23,574
Nicaragua 23,559
Netherlands 8,468

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 £
China 47,697 48,265 +568
XI 37,155 41,968 +4,813
Ireland 11,786 11,788 +2
Nicaragua 23,379 180 -23,199
Netherlands 5,217 3,251 -1,966
Italy 805 5,372 +4,567
India 498 1,462 +964
Viet Nam 36 52 +16
France 27 0 -27

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 9,483,866
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,738,405
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,132,495
Other 262,895
Rail transport 33,242

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 6,395,852 3,088,014 -3,307,838
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,845,680 3,892,725 -952,955
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,232,393 900,102 -1,332,291
Other 141,638 121,257 -20,381
Rail transport 33,242 0 -33,242
Road transport 907 1,934 +1,027

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,803,904
ZLC 4,005,108
London Heathrow Airport 3,134,813
East Midlands Airport 3,007,972
Holyhead 915,728

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 3,441,270 2,362,634 -1,078,636
ZLC 3,467,255 537,853 -2,929,402
London Heathrow Airport 1,665,718 1,469,095 -196,623
East Midlands Airport 2,049,895 958,077 -1,091,818
Holyhead 473,446 442,282 -31,164
London Gateway Port 644,417 225,381 -419,036
Southampton 411,661 297,097 -114,564
Eurotunnel 19,200 548,100 +528,900
London Stansted Airport 306,259 229,733 -76,526
Liverpool Docks 307,929 126,271 -181,658

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 4420

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

Description: Wooden items like jewelry boxes, ornaments, and furniture, excluding items in Chapter 94. Includes marquetry, inlaid wood, and wooden statuettes