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 | 2,583,262 |
| Romania | 2,388,457 |
| Germany | 1,379,343 |
| Greece | 1,328,465 |
| Turkey | 807,921 |
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 | 1,316,868 | 1,266,394 | -50,474 |
| Romania | 1,308,782 | 1,079,675 | -229,107 |
| Germany | 532,159 | 847,184 | +315,025 |
| Greece | 683,025 | 645,440 | -37,585 |
| Turkey | 525,544 | 282,377 | -243,167 |
| Poland | 395,259 | 337,149 | -58,110 |
| Netherlands | 404,295 | 189,334 | -214,961 |
| Bulgaria | 297,982 | 192,128 | -105,854 |
| Belgium | 291,781 | 193,844 | -97,937 |
| Montenegro | 0 | 209,010 | +209,010 |
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 | 3,597,095 |
| Romania | 2,821,051 |
| Greece | 1,323,467 |
| Turkey | 1,074,043 |
| Bulgaria | 922,237 |
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 | 1,708,095 | 1,889,000 | +180,905 |
| Romania | 1,561,549 | 1,259,502 | -302,047 |
| Greece | 678,027 | 645,440 | -32,587 |
| Turkey | 565,762 | 508,281 | -57,481 |
| Bulgaria | 493,096 | 429,141 | -63,955 |
| Poland | 393,493 | 312,292 | -81,201 |
| Belgium | 294,951 | 120,720 | -174,231 |
| Hungary | 132,010 | 216,328 | +84,318 |
| Netherlands | 33,060 | 155,007 | +121,947 |
| 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 |
| Inner London - East | 4 |
| West Midlands | 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 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Essex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| 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) | 11,101,814 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 410,724 |
| Road transport | 5,838 |
| Other | 609 |
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) | 5,749,287 | 5,352,527 | -396,760 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 195,873 | 214,851 | +18,978 |
| Road transport | 5,838 | 0 | -5,838 |
| Other | 407 | 202 | -205 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 5,718,978 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,859,240 |
| Felixstowe | 876,512 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 846,951 |
| Purfleet | 656,060 |
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 | 3,146,422 | 2,572,556 | -573,866 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,290,890 | 1,568,350 | +277,460 |
| Felixstowe | 463,246 | 413,266 | -49,980 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 512,986 | 333,965 | -179,021 |
| Purfleet | 290,300 | 365,760 | +75,460 |
| Middlesbrough | 134,690 | 131,970 | -2,720 |
| London | 81,007 | 170,261 | +89,254 |
| Newhaven | 21,532 | 0 | -21,532 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 11,250 | +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 | 39 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 18 |
| 2025-10 | 20 |
| 2025-09 | 24 |
| 2025-08 | 18 |
| 2025-07 | 18 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 47 |
| DENAR LIMITED | 47 |
| OLYMPUS DAIRY UK LTD | 47 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 47 |
| GOLDEN ACRE FOODS LIMITED | 47 |
| ROMANIAN PRODUCTS CASH&CARRY LIMITED | 46 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 42 |
| EXPO FOODS LTD | 42 |
| ROEXPORT LTD. | 39 |
| BG AIDA IMPORT EXPORT 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 | 22 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 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 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