Import/export HS code 04039091: Fermented milk with 3% or less fat
Low-fat fermented milk, not exceeding 3% 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 82,409,745 |
| Poland | 11,698,387 |
| Belgium | 5,611,147 |
| Germany | 2,143,067 |
| Ireland | 681,462 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 37,863,341 | 44,546,404 | +6,683,063 |
| Poland | 7,008,585 | 4,689,802 | -2,318,783 |
| Belgium | 3,322,608 | 2,288,539 | -1,034,069 |
| Germany | 987,196 | 1,155,871 | +168,675 |
| Ireland | 64,700 | 616,762 | +552,062 |
| Czechia | 21,644 | 494,058 | +472,414 |
| Netherlands | 49,416 | 105,323 | +55,907 |
| Romania | 53,892 | 58,504 | +4,612 |
| Denmark | 2,787 | 92,219 | +89,432 |
| Luxembourg | 15,252 | 28,565 | +13,313 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 82,013,006 |
| Poland | 12,429,374 |
| Belgium | 4,955,918 |
| Germany | 1,709,590 |
| Czechia | 523,863 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 37,683,432 | 44,329,574 | +6,646,142 |
| Poland | 7,323,929 | 5,105,445 | -2,218,484 |
| Belgium | 3,000,900 | 1,955,018 | -1,045,882 |
| Germany | 816,101 | 893,489 | +77,388 |
| Czechia | 21,644 | 502,219 | +480,575 |
| Luxembourg | 32,806 | 150,524 | +117,718 |
| Netherlands | 78,241 | 94,316 | +16,075 |
| Romania | 53,892 | 58,504 | +4,612 |
| Denmark | 2,787 | 104,687 | +101,900 |
| Spain | 67,581 | 0 | -67,581 |
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 | 8 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Outer London - South | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Essex | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| 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) | 101,279,172 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,146,920 |
| Other | 1,139,709 |
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) | 48,547,585 | 52,731,587 | +4,184,002 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 575,224 | 571,696 | -3,528 |
| Other | 319,133 | 820,576 | +501,443 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 55,929,445 |
| Eurotunnel | 25,463,332 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 20,066,708 |
| 000 | 1,139,709 |
| London | 504,044 |
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 | 20,064,881 | 35,864,564 | +15,799,683 |
| Eurotunnel | 9,337,611 | 16,125,721 | +6,788,110 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 19,313,294 | 753,414 | -18,559,880 |
| 000 | 319,133 | 820,576 | +501,443 |
| London | 208,028 | 296,016 | +87,988 |
| Immingham Docks | 66,855 | 178,655 | +111,800 |
| Middlesbrough | 54,624 | 22,212 | -32,412 |
| Newhaven | 3,213 | 43,398 | +40,185 |
| Felixstowe | 37,409 | 0 | -37,409 |
| Harwich | 34,806 | 973 | -33,833 |
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 | 21 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 7 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
| Manufacture of food products | 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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 18 |
| 2025-10 | 15 |
| 2025-09 | 17 |
| 2025-08 | 17 |
| 2025-07 | 17 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| YOPLAIT UK LIMITED | 47 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 47 |
| DIMARK LIMITED | 47 |
| EXPO FOODS LTD | 47 |
| EXPO FOODS (MIDLANDS) LTD | 47 |
| MLECZKO DELIKATESY LIMITED | 47 |
| MASPO LTD | 46 |
| LIDL UK TRADING LIMITED | 45 |
| NUTRICIA LIMITED | 39 |
| TOP ACTIVE LTD | 39 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 1m-15m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 1,506,712 |
| Ireland | 1,297,029 |
| United Arab Emirates | 151,031 |
| Netherlands | 44,813 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 4,911 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 424,069 | 1,082,643 | +658,574 |
| Ireland | 733,401 | 563,628 | -169,773 |
| United Arab Emirates | 149,578 | 1,453 | -148,125 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 44,813 | +44,813 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2,020 | 2,891 | +871 |
| United States | 0 | 2,049 | +2,049 |
| Bermuda | 0 | 1,427 | +1,427 |
| Qatar | 1,333 | 0 | -1,333 |
| Poland | 0 | 1,044 | +1,044 |
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 | 33,087 |
| XU | 30,417 |
| France | 26,897 |
| Germany | 17,495 |
| Spain | 1,488 |
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 | 17,095 | 15,992 | -1,103 |
| XU | 9,670 | 20,747 | +11,077 |
| France | 14,877 | 12,020 | -2,857 |
| Germany | 10,174 | 7,321 | -2,853 |
| Spain | 1,488 | 0 | -1,488 |
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) | 2,734,784 |
| Air transport | 154,507 |
| Other | 109,384 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,674 |
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) | 1,104,166 | 1,630,618 | +526,452 |
| Air transport | 149,578 | 4,929 | -144,649 |
| Other | 53,304 | 56,080 | +2,776 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,353 | 8,321 | +4,968 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,552,569 |
| Holyhead | 1,154,501 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 130,605 |
| 000 | 109,384 |
| Liverpool Docks | 26,271 |
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 | 424,069 | 1,128,500 | +704,431 |
| Holyhead | 665,692 | 488,809 | -176,883 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 129,178 | 1,427 | -127,751 |
| 000 | 53,304 | 56,080 | +2,776 |
| Liverpool Docks | 14,405 | 11,866 | -2,539 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 11,019 | 0 | -11,019 |
| Manchester Airport | 8,030 | 0 | -8,030 |
| Fishguard | 0 | 6,873 | +6,873 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,333 | 2,891 | +1,558 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,351 | 1,453 | +102 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04039091
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Low-fat fermented milk, not exceeding 3% milkfat