Import/export HS code 940421: Bedding made of rubber or plastic

Mattresses, cushions, or pillows made from cellular rubber or plastic, which may or may not be covered

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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 £
Denmark 72,936,732
China 22,457,142
Poland 20,083,098
Romania 13,873,419
Ireland 12,929,915

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 £
Denmark 33,363,522 39,573,210 +6,209,688
China 13,390,257 9,066,885 -4,323,372
Poland 9,747,408 10,335,690 +588,282
Romania 7,691,330 6,182,089 -1,509,241
Ireland 7,770,016 5,159,899 -2,610,117
France 4,784,176 3,305,377 -1,478,799
Indonesia 884,368 2,224,161 +1,339,793
Taiwan 1,476,188 1,426,786 -49,402
Netherlands 1,700,519 1,104,124 -596,395
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 866,416 1,303,397 +436,981

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 £
Denmark 72,374,093
Poland 27,684,594
China 25,657,375
Romania 14,347,765
Ireland 12,455,161

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 £
Denmark 33,172,034 39,202,059 +6,030,025
Poland 13,888,531 13,796,063 -92,468
China 15,251,514 10,405,861 -4,845,653
Romania 8,128,093 6,219,672 -1,908,421
Ireland 7,536,005 4,919,156 -2,616,849
Indonesia 852,361 2,352,609 +1,500,248
Taiwan 898,199 1,434,955 +536,756
Germany 609,669 1,064,709 +455,040
Viet Nam 1,245,912 216,089 -1,029,823
United States 680,076 765,111 +85,035

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 25
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16
West Yorkshire 16
West Midlands 13
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 12

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 16 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 15 +7
West Yorkshire 10 9 -1
West Midlands 6 8 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 8 9 +1
Outer London - East and North East 6 7 +1
Greater Manchester 6 6 +0
Inner London - East 6 6 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 7 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 8 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 108,696,117
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 57,937,749
Air transport 2,778,629
Other 759,093
Road transport 3,561

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 54,363,305 54,332,812 -30,493
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,617,829 27,319,920 -3,297,909
Air transport 1,012,484 1,766,145 +753,661
Other 512,503 246,590 -265,913
Road transport 0 3,561 +3,561

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 83,025,013
Felixstowe 17,546,976
Dover 13,894,892
Southampton 8,173,562
Middlesbrough 6,309,272

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 37,059,498 45,965,515 +8,906,017
Felixstowe 10,327,952 7,219,024 -3,108,928
Dover 8,339,885 5,555,007 -2,784,878
Southampton 3,902,387 4,271,175 +368,788
Middlesbrough 3,314,578 2,994,694 -319,884
Heysham 3,018,514 2,781,347 -237,167
Liverpool Docks 3,696,892 1,713,192 -1,983,700
Immingham Docks 4,470,188 720,148 -3,750,040
London Gateway Port 1,890,989 2,184,545 +293,556
Hull 1,441,254 2,340,003 +898,749

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
99
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
57
Manufacture of furniture
19
Other manufacturing
15
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 39
2026-04 44
2026-03 38
2026-02 42
2026-01 40

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 84
0-1m 72
54m+ 45
Other 27
15m-54m 22

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 5,479,748
Ireland 3,514,405
Germany 1,206,395
Belgium 1,094,343
Poland 621,953

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 2,737,328 2,742,420 +5,092
Ireland 2,064,790 1,449,615 -615,175
Germany 458,602 747,793 +289,191
Belgium 508,235 586,108 +77,873
Poland 207,884 414,069 +206,185
Australia 255,832 319,720 +63,888
France 293,951 254,794 -39,157
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 235,377 190,090 -45,287
United Arab Emirates 215,304 132,966 -82,338
Finland 187,433 153,402 -34,031

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 £
Ireland 755,861
China 10,396
Germany 9,479
Poland 7,131
XI 1,914

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 £
Ireland 630,011 125,850 -504,161
China 9,906 490 -9,416
Germany 9,479 0 -9,479
Poland 7,131 0 -7,131
XI 1,789 125 -1,664
United States 1,003 0 -1,003
Netherlands 0 933 +933
Turkey 77 0 -77
New Zealand 0 23 +23

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) 6,932,411
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,352,302
Air transport 2,110,655
Other 961,702

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) 3,462,588 3,469,823 +7,235
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,182,785 3,169,517 -13,268
Air transport 1,170,955 939,700 -231,255
Other 784,719 176,983 -607,736

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 4,616,460
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,760,685
Holyhead 2,203,215
London Heathrow Airport 1,286,719
London Gateway Port 976,301

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 £
Southampton 2,100,399 2,516,061 +415,662
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,864,037 1,896,648 +32,611
Holyhead 1,047,002 1,156,213 +109,211
London Heathrow Airport 821,440 465,279 -356,161
London Gateway Port 743,347 232,954 -510,393
000 784,719 176,983 -607,736
Dover 259,374 233,803 -25,571
Liverpool Docks 180,852 291,706 +110,854
ZLC 37,891 358,732 +320,841
East Midlands Airport 268,803 55,034 -213,769

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 940421

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

Description: Mattresses, cushions, or pillows made from cellular rubber or plastic, which may or may not be covered