Import/export HS code 470329: Non-coniferous wood pulp, soda or sulphate

Wood pulp from trees like eucalyptus or birch, made with soda or sulphate, used in paper and packaging

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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 £
Brazil 235,913,415
Netherlands 48,818,625
Portugal 35,712,457
Spain 22,519,465
Sweden 22,094,532

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 £
Brazil 124,925,526 110,987,889 -13,937,637
Netherlands 27,000,868 21,817,757 -5,183,111
Portugal 16,377,672 19,334,785 +2,957,113
Spain 17,580,304 4,939,161 -12,641,143
Sweden 12,088,817 10,005,715 -2,083,102
Finland 7,436,336 10,749,012 +3,312,676
Italy 5,907,874 7,656,063 +1,748,189
Germany 4,222,702 3,316,002 -906,700
Uruguay 6,969,458 513,639 -6,455,819
Austria 45,063 4,388,025 +4,342,962

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 £
Brazil 277,783,297
Uruguay 44,043,232
Portugal 36,202,776
Sweden 26,158,556
Spain 25,985,186

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 £
Brazil 146,986,129 130,797,168 -16,188,961
Uruguay 22,539,907 21,503,325 -1,036,582
Portugal 16,377,672 19,825,104 +3,447,432
Sweden 15,621,858 10,536,698 -5,085,160
Spain 19,929,146 6,056,040 -13,873,106
Chile 557,371 3,069,690 +2,512,319
Finland 1,603,393 1,630,046 +26,653
Germany 237,421 1,703,021 +1,465,600
Indonesia 414,213 306,182 -108,031
Italy 611,198 10,402 -600,796

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Cumbria 2
Greater Manchester 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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 3 2 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
Cumbria 2 2 +0
Greater Manchester 2 0 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 1 2 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Cheshire 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0
Lancashire 1 0 -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) 263,110,445
Other 142,597,056
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,450,622
Air transport 65,896
Road transport 8,224

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) 95,331,640 167,778,805 +72,447,165
Other 124,717,796 17,879,260 -106,838,536
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,985,509 10,465,113 +5,479,604
Air transport 42,835 23,061 -19,774
Road transport 2,899 5,325 +2,426

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 142,597,056
Workington 80,426,683
499 55,836,719
Dover 42,606,212
London 34,082,333

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 £
000 124,717,796 17,879,260 -106,838,536
Workington 47,306,248 33,120,435 -14,185,813
499 0 55,836,719 +55,836,719
Dover 14,783,951 27,822,261 +13,038,310
London 23,573,111 10,509,222 -13,063,889
Avonmouth Docks 0 29,443,160 +29,443,160
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 7,198,756 +7,198,756
Sunderland 4,559,572 2,589,511 -1,970,061
BAR 0 6,356,417 +6,356,417
Swansea 3,195,147 1,745,877 -1,449,270

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of paper and paper products
12
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
2
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
2
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 10
2026-04 11
2026-03 10
2026-02 8
2026-01 9

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+ 15
1m-15m 6
15m-54m 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 £
United States 137,322
France 133,433
India 62,169
Germany 51,083
Belgium 36,984

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 0 137,322 +137,322
France 47,169 86,264 +39,095
India 0 62,169 +62,169
Germany 31,966 19,117 -12,849
Belgium 0 36,984 +36,984
Ireland 23,337 7,625 -15,712
Spain 19,025 0 -19,025
Portugal 0 16,082 +16,082
Singapore 0 7,548 +7,548
Netherlands 0 2,602 +2,602

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) 328,405
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 161,257
Air transport 7,548

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) 121,497 206,908 +85,411
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 161,257 +161,257
Air transport 0 7,548 +7,548

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 159,992
Immingham Docks 100,721
Southampton 99,088
Avonmouth Docks 62,169
Liverpool Docks 38,234

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 47,169 112,823 +65,654
Immingham Docks 63,737 36,984 -26,753
Southampton 0 99,088 +99,088
Avonmouth Docks 0 62,169 +62,169
Liverpool Docks 0 38,234 +38,234
Holyhead 10,591 7,625 -2,966
Plymouth 0 11,242 +11,242
London Heathrow Airport 0 7,548 +7,548

Quick facts

HS code: 470329

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

Description: Wood pulp from trees like eucalyptus or birch, made with soda or sulphate, used in paper and packaging