Import/export HS code 940141: Wooden Chairs

Chairs made primarily of wood

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  • 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 £
Poland 47,669,921
China 27,811,722
Turkey 2,779,607
Italy 1,851,417
Romania 1,678,142

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 £
Poland 31,878,892 15,791,029 -16,087,863
China 15,927,162 11,884,560 -4,042,602
Turkey 1,677,895 1,101,712 -576,183
Italy 1,503,522 347,895 -1,155,627
Romania 967,503 710,639 -256,864
Malaysia 1,216,146 455,716 -760,430
Denmark 409,617 399,353 -10,264
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 24,455 440,153 +415,698
France 405,615 31,334 -374,281
Germany 174,765 79,598 -95,167

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 £
Poland 48,818,505
China 28,427,648
Turkey 2,577,854
Italy 1,863,968
Romania 1,693,405

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 £
Poland 32,647,524 16,170,981 -16,476,543
China 15,755,460 12,672,188 -3,083,272
Turkey 1,627,637 950,217 -677,420
Italy 1,509,854 354,114 -1,155,740
Romania 978,351 715,054 -263,297
Malaysia 1,182,178 431,436 -750,742
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 398,985 20,247 -378,738
Portugal 93,448 45,802 -47,646
Indonesia 62,574 58,235 -4,339
Czechia 60,272 43,269 -17,003

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 23
Greater Manchester 12
Inner London - East 12
Outer London - West and North West 12
West Midlands 8

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 18 14 -4
Greater Manchester 7 8 +1
Inner London - East 9 10 +1
Outer London - West and North West 10 7 -3
West Midlands 8 3 -5
Outer London - East and North East 4 4 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 4 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 5 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 1 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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) 72,367,694
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,343,860
Rail transport 272,456
Air transport 159,155
Other 152,025

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) 45,804,353 26,563,341 -19,241,012
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,383,251 4,960,609 -3,422,642
Rail transport 256,156 16,300 -239,856
Air transport 92,434 66,721 -25,713
Other 104,035 47,990 -56,045
Road transport 14,295 19,123 +4,828

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 23,654,180
Felixstowe 17,909,459
Middlesbrough 11,971,210
Dover 7,811,313
Southampton 7,192,145

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 £
London 16,485,162 7,169,018 -9,316,144
Felixstowe 10,952,617 6,956,842 -3,995,775
Middlesbrough 7,514,625 4,456,585 -3,058,040
Dover 5,072,709 2,738,604 -2,334,105
Southampton 5,442,485 1,749,660 -3,692,825
Immingham Docks 3,518,144 1,971,660 -1,546,484
London Gateway Port 1,356,383 3,262,902 +1,906,519
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,607,224 1,203,694 -403,530
Thamesport 1,383,056 917,837 -465,219
Eurotunnel 479,988 181,209 -298,779

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 93
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 32
Manufacture of furniture 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 8
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 25
2025-11 24
2025-10 26
2025-09 28
2025-08 20

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 69
0-1m 41
54m+ 18
15m-54m 12
Other 10

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 744,693
Germany 202,916
Ireland 88,264
Switzerland 71,950
Denmark 62,957

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 466,497 278,196 -188,301
Germany 73,673 129,243 +55,570
Ireland 55,031 33,233 -21,798
Switzerland 44,689 27,261 -17,428
Denmark 47,246 15,711 -31,535
Falkland Islands 62,160 0 -62,160
Australia 0 56,922 +56,922
France 19,803 30,515 +10,712
Italy 16,886 19,384 +2,498
Barbados 13,414 16,322 +2,908

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 1,077

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 515 562 +47

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 604,917
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 556,963
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 528,096
Other 10,449
Road transport 1,901

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 222,403 382,514 +160,111
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 232,150 324,813 +92,663
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 497,495 30,601 -466,894
Other 8,904 1,545 -7,359
Road transport 1,901 0 -1,901

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 420,275
Liverpool Docks 349,603
London Heathrow Airport 251,841
ZLC 142,959
Belfast Airport 140,155

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 160,375 259,900 +99,525
Liverpool Docks 341,230 8,373 -332,857
London Heathrow Airport 129,175 122,666 -6,509
ZLC 70,410 72,549 +2,139
Belfast Airport 1,766 138,389 +136,623
Southampton 69,879 8,120 -61,759
London Gateway Port 62,858 11,400 -51,458
Immingham Docks 31,285 25,434 -5,851
London Stansted Airport 12,288 41,967 +29,679
Holyhead 20,750 23,160 +2,410

Quick facts

HS code: 940141

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

Description: Chairs made primarily of wood