Import/export HS code 04064090: Various blue-veined cheese
Other types of blue-veined cheese not specifically listed
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 | 14,733,948 |
| Germany | 12,635,021 |
| Denmark | 9,427,128 |
| Italy | 3,507,074 |
| Ireland | 1,235,953 |
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 | 8,018,323 | 6,715,625 | -1,302,698 |
| Germany | 6,717,581 | 5,917,440 | -800,141 |
| Denmark | 4,609,775 | 4,817,353 | +207,578 |
| Italy | 1,740,540 | 1,766,534 | +25,994 |
| Ireland | 630,038 | 605,915 | -24,123 |
| Netherlands | 359,658 | 476,565 | +116,907 |
| Spain | 403,424 | 353,442 | -49,982 |
| Switzerland | 36,535 | 86,637 | +50,102 |
| Belgium | 47,806 | 37,923 | -9,883 |
| Norway | 3,998 | 20,952 | +16,954 |
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 | 14,783,151 |
| Germany | 13,245,094 |
| Denmark | 9,531,989 |
| Italy | 3,539,644 |
| Ireland | 999,272 |
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 | 8,055,337 | 6,727,814 | -1,327,523 |
| Germany | 6,895,849 | 6,349,245 | -546,604 |
| Denmark | 4,716,475 | 4,815,514 | +99,039 |
| Italy | 1,754,911 | 1,784,733 | +29,822 |
| Ireland | 486,771 | 512,501 | +25,730 |
| Spain | 396,591 | 344,142 | -52,449 |
| Netherlands | 69,936 | 57,777 | -12,159 |
| Switzerland | 36,535 | 86,637 | +50,102 |
| Norway | 3,998 | 20,952 | +16,954 |
| Greece | 4,238 | 2,961 | -1,277 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 7 |
| Inner London - West | 7 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 |
| Outer London - South | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 7 | 3 | -4 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Outer London - South | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -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) | 40,605,438 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,524,088 |
| Other | 243,147 |
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) | 22,253,642 | 18,351,796 | -3,901,846 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 170,262 | 2,353,826 | +2,183,564 |
| Other | 147,037 | 96,110 | -50,927 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 22,660,716 |
| Portsmouth | 13,436,255 |
| Dover | 3,817,427 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,546,398 |
| Holyhead | 925,257 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 11,491,100 | 11,169,616 | -321,484 |
| Portsmouth | 7,328,466 | 6,107,789 | -1,220,677 |
| Dover | 1,765,699 | 2,051,728 | +286,029 |
| Eurotunnel | 914,257 | 632,141 | -282,116 |
| Holyhead | 463,022 | 462,235 | -787 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 242,147 | 141,296 | -100,851 |
| 000 | 147,037 | 96,110 | -50,927 |
| Hull | 82,263 | 0 | -82,263 |
| London | 33,313 | 30,813 | -2,500 |
| Poole | 22,807 | 31,262 | +8,455 |
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 | 45 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 11 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 8 |
| Manufacture of food products | 7 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 21 |
| 2025-10 | 18 |
| 2025-09 | 23 |
| 2025-08 | 21 |
| 2025-07 | 18 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BRADBURY & SON (BUXTON) LIMITED | 47 |
| ANTHONY ROWCLIFFE AND SON LIMITED | 47 |
| BRINDISA LIMITED | 47 |
| EURILAIT LIMITED | 47 |
| CARRON LODGE LIMITED | 47 |
| ARLA FOODS UK PLC | 47 |
| LACTALIS MCLELLAND LIMITED | 47 |
| HARVEY & BROCKLESS LIMITED | 43 |
| MEVALCO (FINE FOODS FROM SPAIN) LIMITED | 42 |
| SODIAAL UK LIMITED | 39 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 26 |
| 54m+ | 18 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 9,657,188 |
| France | 6,080,514 |
| Netherlands | 4,344,513 |
| Australia | 2,248,242 |
| Denmark | 1,595,841 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,650,742 | 5,006,446 | +355,704 |
| France | 3,216,646 | 2,863,868 | -352,778 |
| Netherlands | 2,331,237 | 2,013,276 | -317,961 |
| Australia | 1,338,487 | 909,755 | -428,732 |
| Denmark | 852,705 | 743,136 | -109,569 |
| Canada | 502,072 | 732,367 | +230,295 |
| Ireland | 716,717 | 398,977 | -317,740 |
| Germany | 235,705 | 193,460 | -42,245 |
| Switzerland | 205,320 | 192,144 | -13,176 |
| Norway | 190,738 | 144,225 | -46,513 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XU | 118,958 |
| Ireland | 41,167 |
| France | 4,715 |
| Luxembourg | 60 |
| Germany | 4 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XU | 77,058 | 41,900 | -35,158 |
| Ireland | 20,573 | 20,594 | +21 |
| France | 4,715 | 0 | -4,715 |
| Luxembourg | 60 | 0 | -60 |
| Germany | 2 | 2 | +0 |
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) | 14,967,973 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 13,156,375 |
| Air transport | 537,458 |
| Other | 164,904 |
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) | 7,864,346 | 7,103,627 | -760,719 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,767,837 | 6,388,538 | -379,299 |
| Air transport | 258,474 | 278,984 | +20,510 |
| Other | 102,408 | 62,496 | -39,912 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 8,800,853 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,289,678 |
| Dover | 3,848,600 |
| Southampton | 2,451,790 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,104,638 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 3,968,837 | 4,832,016 | +863,179 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,876,965 | 2,412,713 | -464,252 |
| Dover | 1,894,347 | 1,954,253 | +59,906 |
| Southampton | 1,613,132 | 838,658 | -774,474 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,342,471 | 762,167 | -580,304 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,253,176 | 814,239 | -438,937 |
| Portsmouth | 848,514 | 822,141 | -26,373 |
| Eurotunnel | 393,740 | 506,843 | +113,103 |
| Felixstowe | 225,508 | 374,499 | +148,991 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 256,316 | 238,344 | -17,972 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04064090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of blue-veined cheese not specifically listed