Import/export HS code 94031098: Various metal office furniture

Any other metal furniture used in offices, not covered by specific categories

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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 £
China 45,225,745
Finland 15,228,781
United States 13,533,135
Italy 11,811,959
Turkey 9,879,825

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 22,672,021 22,553,724 -118,297
Finland 6,003,521 9,225,260 +3,221,739
United States 1,721,960 11,811,175 +10,089,215
Italy 4,337,016 7,474,943 +3,137,927
Turkey 5,667,870 4,211,955 -1,455,915
Netherlands 3,385,728 3,156,222 -229,506
Germany 2,946,053 2,938,481 -7,572
Canada 1,844,440 883,970 -960,470
France 1,211,612 1,148,427 -63,185
Denmark 1,178,702 825,903 -352,799

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 48,702,172
Finland 15,182,869
United States 13,689,098
Italy 11,731,619
Turkey 10,264,517

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 24,376,812 24,325,360 -51,452
Finland 5,984,495 9,198,374 +3,213,879
United States 1,904,326 11,784,772 +9,880,446
Italy 4,149,646 7,581,973 +3,432,327
Turkey 5,849,214 4,415,303 -1,433,911
Netherlands 2,491,496 1,998,698 -492,798
Germany 1,769,037 1,727,577 -41,460
Canada 1,554,268 711,623 -842,645
Switzerland 1,146,963 1,114,253 -32,710
Taiwan 1,621,818 387,716 -1,234,102

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 99
Inner London - East 66
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 53
West Midlands 42
Surrey, East and West Sussex 36

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 64 66 +2
Inner London - East 43 41 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 30 33 +3
West Midlands 24 28 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 24 23 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21 22 +1
Greater Manchester 21 16 -5
Outer London - West and North West 19 19 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 21 16 -5
West Yorkshire 15 15 +0

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) 59,776,445
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 48,848,140
Air transport 18,662,061
Road transport 1,378,495
Other 779,526

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) 33,284,330 26,492,115 -6,792,215
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,212,705 27,635,435 +6,422,730
Air transport 3,459,094 15,202,967 +11,743,873
Road transport 759,870 618,625 -141,245
Other 320,855 458,671 +137,816

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 45,742,096
Immingham Docks 15,140,652
Dover 11,032,031
Prestwick Airport 10,365,299
Southampton 9,273,778

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 25,130,646 20,611,450 -4,519,196
Immingham Docks 6,559,058 8,581,594 +2,022,536
Dover 4,085,700 6,946,331 +2,860,631
Prestwick Airport 0 10,365,299 +10,365,299
Southampton 5,116,325 4,157,453 -958,872
London Gateway Port 1,389,420 4,018,649 +2,629,229
London 3,209,072 1,771,695 -1,437,377
Eurotunnel 2,313,812 1,719,403 -594,409
Purfleet 1,139,471 2,817,888 +1,678,417
London Heathrow Airport 1,600,451 1,893,072 +292,621

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 218
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 202
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 56
Manufacture of furniture 47
Specialised construction activities 36

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 107
2026-03 98
2026-02 116
2026-01 107
2025-12 82

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 320
54m+ 207
0-1m 129
15m-54m 88
Other 69

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 14,833,920
Germany 9,418,864
France 8,699,725
Ireland 6,143,792
Netherlands 3,008,813

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 8,324,856 6,509,064 -1,815,792
Germany 5,242,023 4,176,841 -1,065,182
France 4,841,010 3,858,715 -982,295
Ireland 3,186,358 2,957,434 -228,924
Netherlands 1,534,917 1,473,896 -61,021
Switzerland 1,059,876 929,925 -129,951
United Arab Emirates 852,274 1,042,362 +190,088
Saudi Arabia 1,311,290 225,777 -1,085,513
Israel 1,075,845 370,914 -704,931
Australia 565,171 666,861 +101,690

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 1,875,662
China 66,433
Malaysia 38,000
Ireland 10,544
Germany 1,216

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 855,459 1,020,203 +164,744
China 54,684 11,749 -42,935
Malaysia 38,000 0 -38,000
Ireland 10,544 0 -10,544
Germany 0 1,216 +1,216
Slovakia 307 0 -307
Taiwan 0 130 +130

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) 33,944,042
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,497,916
Air transport 8,695,968
Other 1,994,784
Road transport 1,801

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) 18,688,690 15,255,352 -3,433,338
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,330,175 9,167,741 -4,162,434
Air transport 4,788,149 3,907,819 -880,330
Other 960,025 1,034,759 +74,734
Road transport 1,801 0 -1,801

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 25,214,031
Southampton 12,654,929
London Heathrow Airport 6,737,735
London Gateway Port 5,707,347
Liverpool Docks 2,502,135

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 13,917,564 11,296,467 -2,621,097
Southampton 6,793,423 5,861,506 -931,917
London Heathrow Airport 3,761,110 2,976,625 -784,485
London Gateway Port 3,673,549 2,033,798 -1,639,751
Liverpool Docks 1,768,319 733,816 -1,034,503
Immingham Docks 1,524,891 861,123 -663,768
Holyhead 983,337 1,063,328 +79,991
000 960,025 1,034,759 +74,734
Dover 929,440 805,658 -123,782
East Midlands Airport 587,682 573,778 -13,904

Quick facts

HS code: 94031098

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

Description: Any other metal furniture used in offices, not covered by specific categories