Import/export HS code 04069029: Kashkaval cheese
A Balkan cheese, similar to cheddar, often used in grilling
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* 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 | 2,631,729 |
| Romania | 2,352,572 |
| Germany | 1,448,491 |
| Greece | 1,348,856 |
| Turkey | 974,695 |
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 | 1,318,594 | 1,313,135 | -5,459 |
| Romania | 1,273,369 | 1,079,203 | -194,166 |
| Germany | 497,978 | 950,513 | +452,535 |
| Greece | 699,841 | 649,015 | -50,826 |
| Turkey | 565,691 | 409,004 | -156,687 |
| Poland | 372,562 | 348,090 | -24,472 |
| Netherlands | 333,086 | 168,178 | -164,908 |
| Bulgaria | 306,100 | 189,275 | -116,825 |
| Belgium | 388,301 | 81,004 | -307,297 |
| Denmark | 51,724 | 186,568 | +134,844 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3,612,022 |
| Romania | 2,815,762 |
| Greece | 1,343,858 |
| Turkey | 1,240,817 |
| Bulgaria | 941,660 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,641,777 | 1,970,245 | +328,468 |
| Romania | 1,528,542 | 1,287,220 | -241,322 |
| Greece | 694,843 | 649,015 | -45,828 |
| Turkey | 605,909 | 634,908 | +28,999 |
| Bulgaria | 501,744 | 439,916 | -61,828 |
| Poland | 370,796 | 316,003 | -54,793 |
| Belgium | 317,211 | 81,004 | -236,207 |
| Hungary | 226,410 | 80,273 | -146,137 |
| Netherlands | 33,046 | 233,327 | +200,281 |
| Spain | 43,827 | 15,591 | -28,236 |
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 | 14 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 |
| West Midlands | 4 |
| Inner London - East | 3 |
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 | 11 | 13 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Essex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 11,264,222 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 458,776 |
| Road transport | 5,838 |
| Other | 533 |
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) | 5,683,906 | 5,580,316 | -103,590 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 314,418 | 144,358 | -170,060 |
| Road transport | 5,838 | 0 | -5,838 |
| Other | 393 | 140 | -253 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 5,839,628 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,807,784 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 929,702 |
| Felixstowe | 927,166 |
| Purfleet | 574,386 |
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 | 3,107,495 | 2,732,133 | -375,362 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,205,962 | 1,601,822 | +395,860 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 516,572 | 413,130 | -103,442 |
| Felixstowe | 503,393 | 423,773 | -79,620 |
| Purfleet | 297,421 | 276,965 | -20,456 |
| London | 144,956 | 195,847 | +50,891 |
| Middlesbrough | 185,656 | 81,004 | -104,652 |
| Newhaven | 21,532 | 0 | -21,532 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,250 | 0 | -11,250 |
| ZLC | 5,838 | 0 | -5,838 |
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 | 38 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Land transport and transport via pipelines | 2 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Construction of buildings | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 18 |
| 2025-11 | 18 |
| 2025-10 | 20 |
| 2025-09 | 24 |
| 2025-08 | 18 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 48 |
| DENAR LIMITED | 48 |
| OLYMPUS DAIRY UK LTD | 48 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 48 |
| GOLDEN ACRE FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| ROMANIAN PRODUCTS CASH&CARRY LIMITED | 47 |
| EXPO FOODS LTD | 43 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 42 |
| BG AIDA IMPORT EXPORT LIMITED | 40 |
| ROEXPORT LTD. | 39 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 21 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 11,921 |
| Romania | 10,006 |
| Bulgaria | 983 |
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 Arab Emirates | 7,873 | 4,048 | -3,825 |
| Romania | 0 | 10,006 | +10,006 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 983 | +983 |
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) | 11,921 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,989 |
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) | 7,873 | 4,048 | -3,825 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 0 | 10,989 | +10,989 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 11,921 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 10,989 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 7,873 | 4,048 | -3,825 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 10,989 | +10,989 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04069029
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A Balkan cheese, similar to cheddar, often used in grilling