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 | 3,897,588 |
| Romania | 2,650,236 |
| Greece | 1,447,497 |
| Lithuania | 1,087,609 |
| Ireland | 775,770 |
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 | 2,101,815 | 1,795,773 | -306,042 |
| Romania | 1,409,798 | 1,240,438 | -169,360 |
| Greece | 622,345 | 825,152 | +202,807 |
| Lithuania | 593,339 | 494,270 | -99,069 |
| Ireland | 400,766 | 375,004 | -25,762 |
| France | 347,405 | 164,585 | -182,820 |
| Germany | 21,684 | 44,730 | +23,046 |
| Montenegro | 0 | 57,106 | +57,106 |
| Netherlands | 28,478 | 12,390 | -16,088 |
| Italy | 0 | 12,943 | +12,943 |
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 | 4,140,687 |
| Romania | 2,650,236 |
| Greece | 1,447,497 |
| Lithuania | 1,000,647 |
| Ireland | 686,020 |
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 | 2,238,136 | 1,902,551 | -335,585 |
| Romania | 1,409,798 | 1,240,438 | -169,360 |
| Greece | 622,345 | 825,152 | +202,807 |
| Lithuania | 546,412 | 454,235 | -92,177 |
| Ireland | 349,726 | 336,294 | -13,432 |
| Germany | 248,469 | 126,576 | -121,893 |
| Latvia | 39,342 | 32,021 | -7,321 |
| Turkey | 5,946 | 52,782 | +46,836 |
| Netherlands | 17,208 | 14,192 | -3,016 |
| 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) | 10,406,360 |
| Other | 89,750 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 63,477 |
| 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) | 5,439,807 | 4,966,553 | -473,254 |
| Other | 51,040 | 38,710 | -12,330 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 43,187 | 20,290 | -22,897 |
| 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 | 4,244,086 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,790,570 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,698,960 |
| Holyhead | 589,022 |
| 000 | 89,750 |
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 | 2,206,690 | 2,037,396 | -169,294 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,908,086 | 1,882,484 | -25,602 |
| Eurotunnel | 974,810 | 724,150 | -250,660 |
| Holyhead | 292,819 | 296,203 | +3,384 |
| 000 | 51,040 | 38,710 | -12,330 |
| Liverpool Docks | 26,108 | 22,824 | -3,284 |
| Ayr Harbour | 29,180 | 15,773 | -13,407 |
| London | 12,838 | 0 | -12,838 |
| Killingholme | 11,270 | 0 | -11,270 |
| Felixstowe | 9,564 | 0 | -9,564 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 12 |
| 2025-10 | 11 |
| 2025-09 | 13 |
| 2025-08 | 11 |
| 2025-07 | 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 | 47 |
| ROEXPORT LTD. | 47 |
| LITUANICA UK LTD | 47 |
| DIMARK LIMITED | 47 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 47 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 47 |
| GOLDEN ACRE FOODS LIMITED | 47 |
| DRAGON LONDON LIMITED | 44 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 39 |
| 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 | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
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 | 15,235 | 25,965 | +10,730 |
| 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) | 38,706 | 29,762 | -8,944 |
| 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 | 15,235 | 25,965 | +10,730 |
| 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