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Commodity code · Chapter 47

47073090 — Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard made mainly of mechani

Commodity code 47073090 covers recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp, e.g. newspapers, journals and similar pr, within HMRC chapter 47 (wood pulp and recovered paper). 29 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 19 counties and 24 towns.

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29Businesses trading
19Counties
24Towns
709Import declarations

Businesses importing under 47073090

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Most active business

SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD

Liverpool, Merseyside 446 import declarations 62 export declarations L3 *Ch. 11Ch. 27Ch. 28Ch. 31 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres, in strips or rolls of a width <= 36 cm, in rectangular or square sheets, of which no side > 36 cm in the unfolded state, or cut to shape other than rectangular or square, and articles, cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or paperboard.

▲ Expected to increase by 4.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity446 in the last 6 months
SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jul 24: 64 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Aug 24: 77 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Sep 24: 66 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Oct 24: 76 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Nov 24: 66 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Dec 24: 64 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jan 25: 70 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Feb 25: 74 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Mar 25: 69 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Apr 25: 84 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — May 25: 61 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jun 25: 57 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jul 25: 75 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Aug 25: 73 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Sep 25: 64 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Oct 25: 79 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Nov 25: 65 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Dec 25: 65 import declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jan 26: 64 import declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Feb 26: 76 import declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Mar 26: 75 import declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Apr 26: 75 import declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — May 26: 73 import declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jun 26: 83 import declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jul 26: 79 import declarations (modelled forecast)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Aug 26: 76 import declarations (modelled forecast)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Sep 26: 67 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity62 in the last 6 months
SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jul 24: 19 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Aug 24: 21 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Sep 24: 9 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Oct 24: 21 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Nov 24: 16 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Dec 24: 11 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jan 25: 14 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Feb 25: 15 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Mar 25: 9 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Apr 25: 13 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — May 25: 13 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jun 25: 11 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jul 25: 18 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Aug 25: 18 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Sep 25: 13 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Oct 25: 9 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Nov 25: 16 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Dec 25: 10 export declarations (historic)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jan 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Feb 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Mar 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Apr 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — May 26: 8 export declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jun 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Jul 26: 15 export declarations (modelled forecast)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Aug 26: 15 export declarations (modelled forecast)SMURFIT WESTROCK UK LTD — Sep 26: 11 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED

Wantage, Oxfordshire 156 import declarations 53 export declarations OX12 *Ch. 13Ch. 20Ch. 27Ch. 28 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include cans of iron or steel, of a capacity of < 50 l, which are to be closed by soldering or crimping (excl. containers for compressed or liquefied gas), stoppers, caps and lids, incl. screw caps and pouring stoppers, capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packing accessories of base metal (excl. crow corks).

▲ Expected to increase by 26.2% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity156 in the last 6 months
SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jul 24: 25 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Aug 24: 15 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Sep 24: 19 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Oct 24: 20 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Nov 24: 17 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Dec 24: 15 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jan 25: 18 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Feb 25: 19 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Mar 25: 20 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Apr 25: 16 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — May 25: 18 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jun 25: 19 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jul 25: 22 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Aug 25: 19 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Sep 25: 20 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Oct 25: 27 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Nov 25: 15 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Dec 25: 19 import declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jan 26: 26 import declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Feb 26: 28 import declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Mar 26: 22 import declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Apr 26: 26 import declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — May 26: 30 import declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jun 26: 24 import declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jul 26: 28 import declarations (modelled forecast)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Aug 26: 24 import declarations (modelled forecast)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Sep 26: 25 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity53 in the last 6 months
SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jul 24: 11 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Aug 24: 12 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Sep 24: 12 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Oct 24: 13 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Nov 24: 7 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Dec 24: 7 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jan 25: 12 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Feb 25: 9 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Mar 25: 13 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Apr 25: 11 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — May 25: 6 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jun 25: 6 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jul 25: 7 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Aug 25: 9 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Sep 25: 8 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Oct 25: 10 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Nov 25: 10 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Dec 25: 14 export declarations (historic)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jan 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Feb 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Mar 26: 13 export declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Apr 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — May 26: 10 export declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jun 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Jul 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Aug 26: 8 export declarations (modelled forecast)SONOCO METAL PACKAGING UK LIMITED — Sep 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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UPM RAFLATAC OY

Aberdeen City, Aberdeen City 40 import declarations 26 export declarations AB10 *Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, whether or not in rolls > 20 cm wide (excl. floor, wall and ceiling coverings of heading 3918), self-adhesive paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size (excl. goods of heading 4810).

▼ Expected to slow by 26.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity40 in the last 6 months
UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jul 24: 7 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Aug 24: 8 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Sep 24: 9 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Oct 24: 11 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Nov 24: 8 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Dec 24: 7 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jan 25: 10 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Feb 25: 6 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Mar 25: 9 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Apr 25: 10 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — May 25: 8 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jun 25: 10 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jul 25: 7 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Aug 25: 7 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Sep 25: 5 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Oct 25: 8 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Nov 25: 6 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Dec 25: 7 import declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jan 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Feb 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Mar 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Apr 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — May 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jun 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jul 26: 5 import declarations (modelled forecast)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Aug 26: 5 import declarations (modelled forecast)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Sep 26: 4 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity26 in the last 6 months
UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jul 24: 5 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Aug 24: 5 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Sep 24: 6 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Oct 24: 10 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Nov 24: 3 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Dec 24: 5 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jan 25: 5 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Feb 25: 3 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Mar 25: 4 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Apr 25: 6 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — May 25: 7 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jun 25: 7 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jul 25: 6 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Aug 25: 8 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Sep 25: 5 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Oct 25: 9 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Nov 25: 8 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Dec 25: 4 export declarations (historic)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jan 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Feb 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Mar 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Apr 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — May 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jun 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Jul 26: 6 export declarations (modelled forecast)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Aug 26: 8 export declarations (modelled forecast)UPM RAFLATAC OY — Sep 26: 5 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 47073090

What goods does commodity code 47073090 cover?

Recovered "waste and scrap" paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp, e.g. newspapers, journals and similar pr. It sits in HMRC chapter 47, wood pulp and recovered paper. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 47073090?

29 businesses filed customs declarations against code 47073090 in the last six months, spread across 19 counties and 24 towns, totalling 709 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 47073090?

The busiest counties are Greater Manchester (5 businesses), Staffordshire (4 businesses), Greater London (3 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.