Import/export HS code 940410: Mattress supports

Supports designed to hold mattresses, often used with bed frames

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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 45,117,080
Turkey 16,099,043
Germany 8,399,738
Lithuania 2,433,463
Pakistan 2,042,686

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 23,956,017 21,161,063 -2,794,954
Turkey 11,832,839 4,266,204 -7,566,635
Germany 4,328,277 4,071,461 -256,816
Lithuania 1,707,256 726,207 -981,049
Pakistan 1,253,160 789,526 -463,634
Bulgaria 0 1,801,643 +1,801,643
France 466,552 367,706 -98,846
Sweden 115,818 361,189 +245,371
Portugal 230,431 164,156 -66,275
Denmark 135,741 226,819 +91,078

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 45,504,476
Turkey 17,923,681
Germany 8,157,083
Lithuania 2,770,202
Pakistan 2,031,110

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 23,959,960 21,544,516 -2,415,444
Turkey 11,798,957 6,124,724 -5,674,233
Germany 4,406,953 3,750,130 -656,823
Lithuania 1,742,201 1,028,001 -714,200
Pakistan 1,253,160 777,950 -475,210
France 310,262 298,558 -11,704
Estonia 135,638 356,613 +220,975
Italy 202,560 140,056 -62,504
Portugal 175,931 143,820 -32,111
Belgium 91,173 115,639 +24,466

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 45
West Yorkshire 28
Greater Manchester 23
Outer London - West and North West 17
West Midlands 14

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 36 22 -14
West Yorkshire 21 21 +0
Greater Manchester 14 15 +1
Outer London - West and North West 12 10 -2
West Midlands 6 9 +3
Inner London - East 10 7 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 3 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 5 -3
Northern Ireland 7 5 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 5 +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) 66,141,601
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,909,959
Air transport 2,582,607
Other 448,113
Road transport 52,626

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) 37,568,000 28,573,601 -8,994,399
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,790,110 5,119,849 -670,261
Air transport 1,563,583 1,019,024 -544,559
Other 283,762 164,351 -119,411
Road transport 31,923 20,703 -11,220

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 37,943,929
Southampton 11,534,666
London Gateway Port 6,096,632
Harwich 5,376,260
Liverpool Docks 3,234,452

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 23,484,143 14,459,786 -9,024,357
Southampton 6,987,171 4,547,495 -2,439,676
London Gateway Port 2,022,003 4,074,629 +2,052,626
Harwich 2,816,960 2,559,300 -257,660
Liverpool Docks 646,192 2,588,260 +1,942,068
Middlesbrough 1,630,693 998,214 -632,479
Birmingham Airport 1,406,428 906,129 -500,299
Grangemouth Docks 1,260,838 912,570 -348,268
Dover 1,153,961 812,254 -341,707
Eurotunnel 1,051,310 827,432 -223,878

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 110
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 64
Manufacture of furniture 28
Accommodation 11
Manufacture of textiles 11

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 35
2025-11 40
2025-10 39
2025-09 44
2025-08 38

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 121
0-1m 68
54m+ 32
15m-54m 25
Other 20

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 £
Ireland 5,288,672
United States 2,961,945
Netherlands 2,186,082
Belgium 1,839,045
China 1,099,724

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 £
Ireland 2,598,697 2,689,975 +91,278
United States 1,804,260 1,157,685 -646,575
Netherlands 1,269,493 916,589 -352,904
Belgium 952,806 886,239 -66,567
China 801,123 298,601 -502,522
Saudi Arabia 964,588 34,645 -929,943
Spain 527,260 451,882 -75,378
Germany 582,717 252,100 -330,617
France 405,865 320,277 -85,588
Australia 532,356 191,000 -341,356

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 4,137,232
Ireland 7,307
China 3,999
Estonia 621
Poland 441

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 2,023,465 2,113,767 +90,302
Ireland 5,238 2,069 -3,169
China 684 3,315 +2,631
Estonia 621 0 -621
Poland 441 0 -441

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) 8,461,241
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,734,535
Other 4,197,562
Air transport 2,534,313
Road transport 2,095

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) 4,814,294 3,646,947 -1,167,347
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,492,744 2,241,791 -1,250,953
Other 2,058,695 2,138,867 +80,172
Air transport 1,964,332 569,981 -1,394,351
Road transport 2,095 0 -2,095

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,404,216
000 4,197,562
Southampton 2,885,198
London Heathrow Airport 1,848,464
London Gateway Port 1,439,770

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 3,034,775 2,369,441 -665,334
000 2,058,695 2,138,867 +80,172
Southampton 1,615,395 1,269,803 -345,592
London Heathrow Airport 1,579,680 268,784 -1,310,896
London Gateway Port 796,425 643,345 -153,080
Felixstowe 663,514 144,206 -519,308
Holyhead 300,371 332,395 +32,024
Immingham Docks 419,793 138,584 -281,209
Harwich 318,888 199,501 -119,387
Dover 143,941 309,519 +165,578

Quick facts

HS code: 940410

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

Description: Supports designed to hold mattresses, often used with bed frames