Import/export HS code 04039013: Fermented milk with 1.5-27% fat
Medium to high-fat fermented milk, between 1.5% and 27% milkfat
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 5,806,416 |
| Germany | 2,535,723 |
| Luxembourg | 1,247,413 |
| Netherlands | 693,465 |
| France | 616,350 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,924,770 | 2,881,646 | -43,124 |
| Germany | 1,098,012 | 1,437,711 | +339,699 |
| Luxembourg | 873,027 | 374,386 | -498,641 |
| Netherlands | 165,395 | 528,070 | +362,675 |
| France | 127,842 | 488,508 | +360,666 |
| Romania | 42,604 | 19,876 | -22,728 |
| Poland | 0 | 38,347 | +38,347 |
| Greece | 12,987 | 0 | -12,987 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 3,208,947 |
| Ireland | 2,653,909 |
| Germany | 571,992 |
| France | 525,525 |
| Netherlands | 457,380 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 1,580,277 | 1,628,670 | +48,393 |
| Ireland | 1,277,632 | 1,376,277 | +98,645 |
| Germany | 159,033 | 412,959 | +253,926 |
| France | 101,249 | 424,276 | +323,027 |
| Netherlands | 170,150 | 287,230 | +117,080 |
| Austria | 134,786 | 38,546 | -96,240 |
| Italy | 74,870 | 36,994 | -37,876 |
| Poland | 35,343 | 38,347 | +3,004 |
| Romania | 51,172 | 19,876 | -31,296 |
| Greece | 12,987 | 0 | -12,987 |
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 | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 |
| West Midlands | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 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 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 7,594,824 |
| Other | 3,158,599 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 252,520 |
| Air transport | 7,238 |
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) | 3,499,443 | 4,095,381 | +595,938 |
| Other | 1,653,230 | 1,505,369 | -147,861 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 91,964 | 160,556 | +68,592 |
| Air transport | 0 | 7,238 | +7,238 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 3,158,599 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,120,402 |
| Milford | 1,473,984 |
| Dover | 1,108,056 |
| Holyhead | 794,503 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 1,653,230 | 1,505,369 | -147,861 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,808,521 | 1,311,881 | -496,640 |
| Milford | 586,573 | 887,411 | +300,838 |
| Dover | 192,121 | 915,935 | +723,814 |
| Holyhead | 487,401 | 307,102 | -180,299 |
| Hull | 116,861 | 368,161 | +251,300 |
| Immingham Docks | 167,456 | 213,722 | +46,266 |
| Liverpool Docks | 127,426 | 181,764 | +54,338 |
| Fishguard | 76,232 | 0 | -76,232 |
| London | 0 | 53,832 | +53,832 |
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 | 10 |
| Manufacture of food products | 5 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 7 |
| 2025-11 | 6 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LEO'S IMPORT EXPORT AND TRADING LTD | 48 |
| ROEXPORT LTD. | 42 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 27 |
| GRACE FOODS UK LIMITED | 23 |
| CRANSWICK COUNTRY FOODS PLC | 23 |
| MCCORMICK (UK) LIMITED | 13 |
| ORCHARD VALLEY FOODS LIMITED | 11 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 5 |
| MAXY CASH & CARRY LIMITED | 4 |
| CRANSWICK PLC | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 7 |
| 1m-15m | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 6,515,046 |
| Malaysia | 3,731,341 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,167,911 |
| Thailand | 1,245,549 |
| Egypt | 1,184,916 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 4,872,701 | 1,642,345 | -3,230,356 |
| Malaysia | 2,062,130 | 1,669,211 | -392,919 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,442,104 | 1,725,807 | +283,703 |
| Thailand | 824,439 | 421,110 | -403,329 |
| Egypt | 811,487 | 373,429 | -438,058 |
| Netherlands | 559,032 | 562,405 | +3,373 |
| Saudi Arabia | 474,048 | 252,909 | -221,139 |
| Ireland | 97,350 | 188,026 | +90,676 |
| Belgium | 167,749 | 85,575 | -82,174 |
| Indonesia | 144,016 | 52,044 | -91,972 |
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 | 504,854 |
| Ireland | 563 |
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 | 51,971 | 452,883 | +400,912 |
| Ireland | 279 | 284 | +5 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 17,703,328 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,500,542 |
| Other | 505,417 |
| Air transport | 10,704 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,112,077 | 6,591,251 | -4,520,826 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 869,085 | 631,457 | -237,628 |
| Other | 52,250 | 453,167 | +400,917 |
| Air transport | 0 | 10,704 | +10,704 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 7,170,874 |
| Felixstowe | 7,119,502 |
| Southampton | 1,822,367 |
| Belfast Port | 1,370,376 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,242,400 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 2,644,925 | 4,525,949 | +1,881,024 |
| Felixstowe | 6,534,342 | 585,160 | -5,949,182 |
| Southampton | 1,712,601 | 109,766 | -1,602,835 |
| Belfast Port | 0 | 1,370,376 | +1,370,376 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 767,502 | 474,898 | -292,604 |
| 000 | 52,250 | 453,167 | +400,917 |
| Liverpool Docks | 233,176 | 23,869 | -209,307 |
| London | 0 | 132,690 | +132,690 |
| Holyhead | 45,100 | 0 | -45,100 |
| Dover | 43,516 | 0 | -43,516 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04039013
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Medium to high-fat fermented milk, between 1.5% and 27% milkfat