Import/export HS code 04021011: Small packs of powdered milk, low fat
Powdered milk with less than 1.5% fat, sold in small packages of 2.5 kg or less
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,456,485 |
| Spain | 990,457 |
| France | 817,496 |
| Portugal | 437,919 |
| Italy | 422,903 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 657,159 | 799,326 | +142,167 |
| Spain | 471,771 | 518,686 | +46,915 |
| France | 285,281 | 532,215 | +246,934 |
| Portugal | 317,126 | 120,793 | -196,333 |
| Italy | 262,304 | 160,599 | -101,705 |
| Ireland | 56,939 | 17,946 | -38,993 |
| Hungary | 43,884 | 0 | -43,884 |
| Belgium | 15,063 | 0 | -15,063 |
| Germany | 5,824 | 5,666 | -158 |
| United States | 3,315 | 3,633 | +318 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,455,156 |
| Spain | 957,159 |
| France | 894,113 |
| Portugal | 471,217 |
| Italy | 322,308 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 655,830 | 799,326 | +143,496 |
| Spain | 438,473 | 518,686 | +80,213 |
| France | 305,952 | 588,161 | +282,209 |
| Portugal | 350,424 | 120,793 | -229,631 |
| Italy | 233,237 | 89,071 | -144,166 |
| Hungary | 43,884 | 0 | -43,884 |
| Romania | 10,295 | 17,702 | +7,407 |
| Ireland | 25,671 | 0 | -25,671 |
| Belgium | 16,962 | 0 | -16,962 |
| United States | 3,315 | 4,863 | +1,548 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 |
| Inner London - West | 1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 |
| North Yorkshire | 1 |
| Outer London - South | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West of England | 0 | 1 | +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) | 4,185,277 |
| Other | 49,214 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 30,519 |
| Air transport | 18,438 |
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) | 2,051,538 | 2,133,739 | +82,201 |
| Other | 31,268 | 17,946 | -13,322 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 30,519 | 0 | -30,519 |
| Air transport | 9,139 | 9,299 | +160 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,228,263 |
| Harwich | 865,839 |
| Hull | 421,144 |
| Eurotunnel | 380,750 |
| Liverpool Docks | 330,142 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 442,752 | 785,511 | +342,759 |
| Harwich | 455,317 | 410,522 | -44,795 |
| Hull | 33,334 | 387,810 | +354,476 |
| Eurotunnel | 266,602 | 114,148 | -152,454 |
| Liverpool Docks | 240,313 | 89,829 | -150,484 |
| Portsmouth | 94,064 | 152,212 | +58,148 |
| Felixstowe | 200,513 | 0 | -200,513 |
| Newhaven | 148,809 | 23,551 | -125,258 |
| London | 38,900 | 60,526 | +21,626 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 18,331 | 74,205 | +55,874 |
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 | 6 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 5 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
| 2025-07 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| NESTLE UK LTD. | 28 |
| CLASSIC FINE FOODS UK LIMITED | 27 |
| RE DUE SICILIE LIMITED | 20 |
| BRANDS IN DISTRIBUTION LTD | 14 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 7 |
| MARKIMELD LIMITED | 2 |
| CORSO ITALIA LTD | 2 |
| MERCANTI IMPORTS LIMITED | 1 |
| PORTION SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 1 |
| LA CASA DE JACK LTD | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
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 | 7,714,347 |
| Netherlands | 4,453,649 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,417,021 |
| United States | 1,326,031 |
| Nigeria | 516,583 |
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 | 4,851,300 | 2,863,047 | -1,988,253 |
| Netherlands | 4,453,649 | 0 | -4,453,649 |
| United Arab Emirates | 558,401 | 858,620 | +300,219 |
| United States | 495,880 | 830,151 | +334,271 |
| Nigeria | 360,262 | 156,321 | -203,941 |
| China | 40,064 | 216,233 | +176,169 |
| Canada | 1,162 | 254,583 | +253,421 |
| Libya | 0 | 255,333 | +255,333 |
| Japan | 0 | 138,655 | +138,655 |
| Malta | 58,859 | 77,687 | +18,828 |
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 | 11,921,584 |
| Lithuania | 32,227 |
| Netherlands | 4,108 |
| Ireland | 3,996 |
| Hungary | 1,407 |
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 | 9,187,902 | 2,733,682 | -6,454,220 |
| Lithuania | 15,394 | 16,833 | +1,439 |
| Netherlands | 2,416 | 1,692 | -724 |
| Ireland | 2,341 | 1,655 | -686 |
| Hungary | 7 | 1,400 | +1,393 |
| Spain | 1,110 | 0 | -1,110 |
| XU | 400 | 109 | -291 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 11,964,941 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,467,417 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 256,454 |
| Air transport | 165,671 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 9,209,570 | 2,755,371 | -6,454,199 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,609,329 | 2,858,088 | +1,248,759 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 100,670 | 155,784 | +55,114 |
| Air transport | 137,225 | 28,446 | -108,779 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 11,964,941 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,477,647 |
| Southampton | 1,157,802 |
| Liverpool Docks | 988,944 |
| London | 516,583 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 9,209,570 | 2,755,371 | -6,454,199 |
| London Gateway Port | 538,650 | 938,997 | +400,347 |
| Southampton | 112,770 | 1,045,032 | +932,262 |
| Liverpool Docks | 447,578 | 541,366 | +93,788 |
| London | 360,262 | 156,321 | -203,941 |
| Felixstowe | 47,458 | 284,048 | +236,590 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 99,527 | 27,052 | -72,475 |
| Belfast Port | 126,381 | 0 | -126,381 |
| Holyhead | 60,150 | 0 | -60,150 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 48,108 | +48,108 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04021011
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Powdered milk with less than 1.5% fat, sold in small packages of 2.5 kg or less