Import/export HS code 940429: Bedding made of other materials

Mattresses, cushions, or pillows made from materials other than rubber or plastic

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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 105,463,405
Poland 31,517,575
Turkey 31,154,660
Ireland 29,085,637
Romania 24,124,236

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 51,551,360 53,912,045 +2,360,685
Poland 16,058,445 15,459,130 -599,315
Turkey 16,120,913 15,033,747 -1,087,166
Ireland 15,866,885 13,218,752 -2,648,133
Romania 13,681,858 10,442,378 -3,239,480
France 3,247,908 3,178,341 -69,567
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,106,945 4,194,872 +2,087,927
Lithuania 2,036,400 2,123,618 +87,218
Pakistan 1,423,343 2,416,940 +993,597
Malaysia 2,365,139 208,186 -2,156,953

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 115,318,771
Poland 35,122,694
Turkey 31,129,642
Romania 24,311,353
Ireland 22,208,508

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 56,429,932 58,888,839 +2,458,907
Poland 17,502,640 17,620,054 +117,414
Turkey 16,119,155 15,010,487 -1,108,668
Romania 13,861,856 10,449,497 -3,412,359
Ireland 12,000,922 10,207,586 -1,793,336
Lithuania 2,039,986 2,229,480 +189,494
Pakistan 1,414,457 2,430,053 +1,015,596
United States 1,127,814 937,846 -189,968
Portugal 1,063,705 489,452 -574,253
Sweden 324,356 852,151 +527,795

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 70
West Yorkshire 59
Inner London - East 45
Outer London - West and North West 44
Greater Manchester 43

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 46 49 +3
West Yorkshire 37 45 +8
Inner London - East 27 32 +5
Outer London - West and North West 26 30 +4
Greater Manchester 28 30 +2
Outer London - East and North East 20 19 -1
West Midlands 20 18 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 20 18 -2
Northern Ireland 20 14 -6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11 15 +4

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) 189,312,326
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 55,825,957
Other 7,369,607
Air transport 4,941,668
Road transport 225,571

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) 93,817,627 95,494,699 +1,677,072
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,161,765 24,664,192 -6,497,573
Other 4,320,521 3,049,086 -1,271,435
Air transport 1,812,284 3,129,384 +1,317,100
Road transport 154,414 71,157 -83,257

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 85,875,582
London 28,369,472
Southampton 26,899,502
London Gateway Port 20,304,728
Liverpool Docks 17,998,459

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 46,820,565 39,055,017 -7,765,548
London 14,388,812 13,980,660 -408,152
Southampton 12,825,233 14,074,269 +1,249,036
London Gateway Port 6,867,866 13,436,862 +6,568,996
Liverpool Docks 10,273,011 7,725,448 -2,547,563
Dover 8,512,507 6,576,362 -1,936,145
Middlesbrough 7,078,863 7,760,517 +681,654
000 4,320,521 3,049,086 -1,271,435
Belfast Port 3,107,499 2,968,257 -139,242
Thamesport 2,723,804 3,053,303 +329,499

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
266
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
179
Manufacture of furniture
49
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
27
Specialised construction activities
23

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 110
2026-04 114
2026-03 121
2026-02 142
2026-01 112

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 241
0-1m 202
54m+ 77
Other 51
15m-54m 48

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 19,537,785
United States 10,619,839
China 9,879,686
Germany 6,023,781
Belgium 3,983,013

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 9,479,918 10,057,867 +577,949
United States 5,011,957 5,607,882 +595,925
China 5,192,090 4,687,596 -504,494
Germany 2,309,809 3,713,972 +1,404,163
Belgium 2,146,732 1,836,281 -310,451
Sweden 1,540,950 1,814,199 +273,249
Spain 1,611,947 1,664,737 +52,790
United Arab Emirates 1,766,539 1,421,891 -344,648
South Korea 1,302,961 1,479,166 +176,205
France 1,097,695 1,376,751 +279,056

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 6,653,324
XI 1,844,708
China 1,287,999
Turkey 19,342
Malaysia 12,764

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 2,906,290 3,747,034 +840,744
XI 1,011,891 832,817 -179,074
China 736,179 551,820 -184,359
Turkey 13,197 6,145 -7,052
Malaysia 0 12,764 +12,764
Taiwan 7,831 0 -7,831
United States 2,129 0 -2,129
Viet Nam 115 0 -115
France 109 0 -109

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) 35,472,472
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 33,695,826
Other 9,987,592
Air transport 5,855,563

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) 16,710,681 18,761,791 +2,051,110
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,293,965 17,401,861 +1,107,896
Other 4,763,336 5,224,256 +460,920
Air transport 3,421,513 2,434,050 -987,463

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 21,286,652
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,231,646
000 9,987,592
Liverpool Docks 7,765,801
Immingham Docks 6,826,905

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 10,129,731 11,156,921 +1,027,190
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,099,575 9,132,071 +1,032,496
000 4,763,336 5,224,256 +460,920
Liverpool Docks 3,924,706 3,841,095 -83,611
Immingham Docks 2,835,141 3,991,764 +1,156,623
London Gateway Port 2,332,515 3,025,045 +692,530
London Heathrow Airport 2,903,147 1,944,137 -959,010
Felixstowe 1,381,701 1,024,847 -356,854
Dover 883,929 1,072,559 +188,630
Holyhead 827,409 852,524 +25,115

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 940429

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

Description: Mattresses, cushions, or pillows made from materials other than rubber or plastic