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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  • 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 44,194,232
United States 20,256,399
Finland 15,101,578
Italy 11,673,125
Turkey 9,120,674

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 24,097,094 20,097,138 -3,999,956
United States 1,699,158 18,557,241 +16,858,083
Finland 6,650,517 8,451,061 +1,800,544
Italy 4,616,470 7,056,655 +2,440,185
Turkey 5,466,208 3,654,466 -1,811,742
Netherlands 3,542,639 2,794,262 -748,377
Germany 2,917,402 2,772,965 -144,437
France 1,300,298 1,057,990 -242,308
Canada 1,569,182 717,452 -851,730
Sweden 1,053,206 767,594 -285,612

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 47,569,782
United States 20,379,635
Finland 15,056,045
Italy 11,628,943
Turkey 9,539,097

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 26,061,637 21,508,145 -4,553,492
United States 1,860,816 18,518,819 +16,658,003
Finland 6,651,869 8,404,176 +1,752,307
Italy 4,456,296 7,172,647 +2,716,351
Turkey 5,651,374 3,887,723 -1,763,651
Netherlands 2,638,896 1,731,315 -907,581
Germany 1,708,752 1,654,790 -53,962
Switzerland 1,192,933 1,027,214 -165,719
Canada 1,349,052 567,660 -781,392
Taiwan 1,379,388 419,427 -959,961

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 100
Inner London - East 63
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 47
West Midlands 38
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 33

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 70 62 -8
Inner London - East 40 38 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 27 31 +4
West Midlands 23 25 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21 20 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 23 17 -6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19 16 -3
Outer London - West and North West 18 18 +0
Greater Manchester 16 14 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 15 12 -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) 56,769,188
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 47,913,186
Air transport 25,584,297
Road transport 1,227,109
Other 751,408

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) 33,104,465 23,664,723 -9,439,742
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,673,387 25,239,799 +2,566,412
Air transport 4,836,263 20,748,034 +15,911,771
Road transport 671,627 555,482 -116,145
Other 381,490 369,918 -11,572

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 44,313,830
Prestwick Airport 17,243,882
Immingham Docks 14,568,942
Dover 10,644,317
Southampton 8,756,114

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 25,792,422 18,521,408 -7,271,014
Prestwick Airport 0 17,243,882 +17,243,882
Immingham Docks 6,830,589 7,738,353 +907,764
Dover 4,051,313 6,593,004 +2,541,691
Southampton 4,562,454 4,193,660 -368,794
London Gateway Port 1,941,074 3,439,255 +1,498,181
London 3,711,405 1,328,634 -2,382,771
Eurotunnel 2,494,848 1,463,974 -1,030,874
Purfleet 1,216,328 2,719,085 +1,502,757
London Heathrow Airport 2,170,729 1,230,359 -940,370

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
216
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
189
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
53
Manufacture of furniture
46
Specialised construction activities
33

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 98
2026-04 107
2026-03 98
2026-02 116
2026-01 107

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 306
54m+ 201
0-1m 125
15m-54m 83
Other 61

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 13,497,679
Germany 8,375,102
France 7,996,901
Ireland 5,832,710
Netherlands 2,881,482

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 8,117,335 5,380,344 -2,736,991
Germany 4,569,490 3,805,612 -763,878
France 3,855,141 4,141,760 +286,619
Ireland 2,968,370 2,864,340 -104,030
Netherlands 1,509,326 1,372,156 -137,170
United Arab Emirates 1,028,538 1,009,442 -19,096
Switzerland 1,159,021 750,666 -408,355
Israel 1,336,712 73,806 -1,262,906
Australia 612,110 585,703 -26,407
Japan 588,829 567,142 -21,687

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 1,805,397
China 66,621
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 815,136 990,261 +175,125
China 55,060 11,561 -43,499
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) 30,965,859
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 20,580,865
Air transport 8,167,657
Other 1,924,707
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) 16,456,847 14,509,012 -1,947,835
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,777,108 7,803,757 -4,973,351
Air transport 4,658,840 3,508,817 -1,150,023
Other 920,100 1,004,607 +84,507
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 22,775,930
Southampton 11,645,019
London Heathrow Airport 6,340,781
London Gateway Port 5,144,814
Liverpool Docks 2,328,895

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 11,929,069 10,846,861 -1,082,208
Southampton 6,596,287 5,048,732 -1,547,555
London Heathrow Airport 3,672,087 2,668,694 -1,003,393
London Gateway Port 3,601,903 1,542,911 -2,058,992
Liverpool Docks 1,700,977 627,918 -1,073,059
Immingham Docks 1,240,124 861,437 -378,687
Holyhead 1,038,533 975,180 -63,353
000 920,100 1,004,607 +84,507
Dover 827,864 749,785 -78,079
East Midlands Airport 571,112 528,138 -42,974

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