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 | 14,793,911 |
| Germany | 12,923,145 |
| Denmark | 9,590,440 |
| Italy | 3,541,039 |
| Ireland | 1,280,981 |
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 | 8,024,709 | 6,769,202 | -1,255,507 |
| Germany | 6,933,341 | 5,989,804 | -943,537 |
| Denmark | 4,769,234 | 4,821,206 | +51,972 |
| Italy | 1,746,960 | 1,794,079 | +47,119 |
| Ireland | 656,273 | 624,708 | -31,565 |
| Netherlands | 346,902 | 489,394 | +142,492 |
| Spain | 373,405 | 358,063 | -15,342 |
| Switzerland | 45,102 | 82,053 | +36,951 |
| Belgium | 0 | 37,923 | +37,923 |
| 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 | 14,813,023 |
| Germany | 13,533,218 |
| Denmark | 9,695,301 |
| Italy | 3,573,609 |
| Ireland | 1,044,225 |
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 | 8,015,070 | 6,797,953 | -1,217,117 |
| Germany | 7,111,609 | 6,421,609 | -690,000 |
| Denmark | 4,875,934 | 4,819,367 | -56,567 |
| Italy | 1,760,178 | 1,813,431 | +53,253 |
| Ireland | 508,050 | 536,175 | +28,125 |
| Spain | 366,572 | 348,763 | -17,809 |
| Netherlands | 57,180 | 70,606 | +13,426 |
| Switzerland | 45,102 | 82,053 | +36,951 |
| Norway | 3,998 | 20,952 | +16,954 |
| Greece | 4,238 | 4,326 | +88 |
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 | 6 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 |
| Outer London - South | 4 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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 | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| 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 | 2 | +0 |
| 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) | 40,831,968 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,836,425 |
| Other | 243,222 |
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) | 22,620,952 | 18,211,016 | -4,409,936 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 129,810 | 2,706,615 | +2,576,805 |
| Other | 151,993 | 91,229 | -60,764 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 23,107,393 |
| Portsmouth | 13,553,861 |
| Dover | 3,866,908 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,469,543 |
| Holyhead | 967,540 |
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 | 11,861,560 | 11,245,833 | -615,727 |
| Portsmouth | 7,373,074 | 6,180,787 | -1,192,287 |
| Dover | 1,774,927 | 2,091,981 | +317,054 |
| Eurotunnel | 831,297 | 638,246 | -193,051 |
| Holyhead | 462,509 | 505,031 | +42,522 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 242,083 | 134,058 | -108,025 |
| 000 | 151,993 | 91,229 | -60,764 |
| Hull | 82,263 | 0 | -82,263 |
| Poole | 22,807 | 31,262 | +8,455 |
| London | 0 | 30,813 | +30,813 |
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 | 46 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 10 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 7 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 21 |
| 2025-11 | 21 |
| 2025-10 | 18 |
| 2025-09 | 23 |
| 2025-08 | 21 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BRADBURY & SON (BUXTON) LIMITED | 48 |
| ANTHONY ROWCLIFFE AND SON LIMITED | 48 |
| BRINDISA LIMITED | 48 |
| EURILAIT LIMITED | 48 |
| CARRON LODGE LIMITED | 48 |
| ARLA FOODS UK PLC | 48 |
| LACTALIS MCLELLAND LIMITED | 48 |
| HARVEY & BROCKLESS LIMITED | 44 |
| MEVALCO (FINE FOODS FROM SPAIN) LIMITED | 43 |
| SODIAAL UK LIMITED | 40 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 27 |
| 54m+ | 16 |
| 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 | 9,574,156 |
| France | 5,988,511 |
| Netherlands | 4,277,665 |
| Australia | 2,107,165 |
| Denmark | 1,659,358 |
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 | 4,798,168 | 4,775,988 | -22,180 |
| France | 3,113,646 | 2,874,865 | -238,781 |
| Netherlands | 2,311,488 | 1,966,177 | -345,311 |
| Australia | 1,342,452 | 764,713 | -577,739 |
| Denmark | 880,541 | 778,817 | -101,724 |
| Canada | 500,690 | 715,656 | +214,966 |
| Ireland | 745,471 | 350,732 | -394,739 |
| Germany | 242,699 | 195,361 | -47,338 |
| Switzerland | 204,394 | 207,529 | +3,135 |
| Norway | 188,335 | 144,467 | -43,868 |
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 | 39,744 |
| France | 3,920 |
| 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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 20,579 | 19,165 | -1,414 |
| France | 3,920 | 0 | -3,920 |
| Luxembourg | 60 | 0 | -60 |
| Germany | 4 | 0 | -4 |
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) | 14,473,744 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 13,311,906 |
| Air transport | 456,977 |
| Other | 163,751 |
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) | 7,789,553 | 6,684,191 | -1,105,362 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,897,780 | 6,414,126 | -483,654 |
| Air transport | 199,140 | 257,837 | +58,697 |
| Other | 103,115 | 60,636 | -42,479 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 8,763,956 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,347,710 |
| Dover | 3,887,435 |
| Southampton | 2,283,388 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,025,327 |
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 | 4,163,832 | 4,600,124 | +436,292 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,890,293 | 2,457,417 | -432,876 |
| Dover | 1,950,638 | 1,936,797 | -13,841 |
| Southampton | 1,448,813 | 834,575 | -614,238 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,357,240 | 668,087 | -689,153 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,226,218 | 729,246 | -496,972 |
| Portsmouth | 779,082 | 821,308 | +42,226 |
| Eurotunnel | 410,561 | 538,810 | +128,249 |
| Felixstowe | 235,103 | 353,187 | +118,084 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 196,982 | 217,197 | +20,215 |
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