Import/export HS code 04039059: Fermented milk with over 6% fat
High-fat fermented milk with more than 6% milkfat
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 3,815,426 |
| Romania | 2,626,443 |
| Greece | 1,493,817 |
| Lithuania | 1,080,928 |
| Ireland | 781,779 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,055,623 | 1,759,803 | -295,820 |
| Romania | 1,356,327 | 1,270,116 | -86,211 |
| Greece | 642,503 | 851,314 | +208,811 |
| Lithuania | 576,986 | 503,942 | -73,044 |
| Ireland | 413,295 | 368,484 | -44,811 |
| France | 307,764 | 192,430 | -115,334 |
| Germany | 23,102 | 43,312 | +20,210 |
| Montenegro | 0 | 57,106 | +57,106 |
| Netherlands | 28,478 | 26,882 | -1,596 |
| Turkey | 5,946 | 10,309 | +4,363 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 4,061,544 |
| Romania | 2,626,443 |
| Greece | 1,493,817 |
| Lithuania | 996,997 |
| Ireland | 696,311 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,189,936 | 1,871,608 | -318,328 |
| Romania | 1,356,327 | 1,270,116 | -86,211 |
| Greece | 642,503 | 851,314 | +208,811 |
| Lithuania | 535,923 | 461,074 | -74,849 |
| Ireland | 363,248 | 333,063 | -30,185 |
| Germany | 208,699 | 150,618 | -58,081 |
| Latvia | 37,033 | 33,091 | -3,942 |
| Turkey | 5,946 | 61,690 | +55,744 |
| Netherlands | 17,208 | 28,684 | +11,476 |
| Hungary | 2,458 | 879 | -1,579 |
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 | 9 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 |
| West Midlands | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 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 | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cumbria | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Eastern Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Essex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 0 | -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) | 10,364,727 |
| Other | 85,468 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 61,568 |
| Air transport | 1,401 |
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) | 5,321,982 | 5,042,745 | -279,237 |
| Other | 50,047 | 35,421 | -14,626 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 40,453 | 21,115 | -19,338 |
| Air transport | 0 | 1,401 | +1,401 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 4,252,521 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,800,533 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,613,287 |
| Holyhead | 602,841 |
| 000 | 85,468 |
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 | 2,169,898 | 2,082,623 | -87,275 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,898,541 | 1,901,992 | +3,451 |
| Eurotunnel | 887,066 | 726,221 | -160,845 |
| Holyhead | 287,898 | 314,943 | +27,045 |
| 000 | 50,047 | 35,421 | -14,626 |
| Liverpool Docks | 47,410 | 1,522 | -45,888 |
| Ayr Harbour | 26,446 | 16,598 | -9,848 |
| Harwich | 9,039 | 13,442 | +4,403 |
| London | 12,838 | 0 | -12,838 |
| Killingholme | 11,270 | 0 | -11,270 |
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 | 23 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 1 |
| Manufacture of food products | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 12 |
| 2025-11 | 12 |
| 2025-10 | 11 |
| 2025-09 | 13 |
| 2025-08 | 11 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FUTURA FOODS UK LIMITED | 48 |
| ROEXPORT LTD. | 48 |
| LITUANICA UK LTD | 48 |
| DIMARK LIMITED | 48 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 48 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 48 |
| GOLDEN ACRE FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| DRAGON LONDON LIMITED | 45 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 40 |
| P.F.D.(CARLISLE)LIMITED | 30 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 41,200 |
| Germany | 23,471 |
| Spain | 3,797 |
| Ireland | 972 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 19,270 | 21,930 | +2,660 |
| Germany | 23,471 | 0 | -23,471 |
| Spain | 0 | 3,797 | +3,797 |
| Ireland | 24 | 948 | +924 |
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 | 972 |
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 | 24 | 948 | +924 |
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) | 68,468 |
| Other | 972 |
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) | 42,741 | 25,727 | -17,014 |
| Other | 24 | 948 | +924 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 41,200 |
| Eurotunnel | 23,471 |
| Portsmouth | 3,797 |
| 000 | 972 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 19,270 | 21,930 | +2,660 |
| Eurotunnel | 23,471 | 0 | -23,471 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 3,797 | +3,797 |
| 000 | 24 | 948 | +924 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04039059
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: High-fat fermented milk with more than 6% milkfat