Import/export HS code 04069082: Camembert cheese
A French soft cheese, creamy and rich, often served with bread
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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 | 54,768,178 |
| Belgium | 5,077,590 |
| Poland | 1,748,441 |
| Germany | 531,774 |
| Italy | 221,657 |
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 | 30,985,348 | 23,782,830 | -7,202,518 |
| Belgium | 2,483,053 | 2,594,537 | +111,484 |
| Poland | 922,964 | 825,477 | -97,487 |
| Germany | 239,560 | 292,214 | +52,654 |
| Italy | 55,507 | 166,150 | +110,643 |
| Ireland | 95,195 | 32,318 | -62,877 |
| Spain | 0 | 48,788 | +48,788 |
| Netherlands | 1,655 | 5,958 | +4,303 |
| Finland | 0 | 4,005 | +4,005 |
| Hungary | 2,371 | 911 | -1,460 |
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 | 56,301,707 |
| Germany | 1,966,343 |
| Poland | 1,738,540 |
| Spain | 1,241,833 |
| Italy | 184,288 |
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 | 31,676,983 | 24,624,724 | -7,052,259 |
| Germany | 858,504 | 1,107,839 | +249,335 |
| Poland | 913,063 | 825,477 | -87,586 |
| Spain | 580,147 | 661,686 | +81,539 |
| Italy | 22,943 | 161,345 | +138,402 |
| Belgium | 56,225 | 29,710 | -26,515 |
| Hungary | 2,371 | 911 | -1,460 |
| Netherlands | 1,655 | 0 | -1,655 |
| Ireland | 1,076 | 0 | -1,076 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| Inner London - East | 4 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 |
| Kent | 2 |
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 - West | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Kent | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 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) | 56,542,134 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,982,525 |
| Other | 1,014,182 |
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) | 31,607,924 | 24,934,210 | -6,673,714 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,505,043 | 2,477,482 | -27,561 |
| Other | 672,686 | 341,496 | -331,190 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 38,690,838 |
| Dover | 9,247,417 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,038,686 |
| London | 3,513,269 |
| Poole | 1,125,694 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 22,261,729 | 16,429,109 | -5,832,620 |
| Dover | 4,297,567 | 4,949,850 | +652,283 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,491,181 | 2,547,505 | -943,676 |
| London | 1,778,157 | 1,735,112 | -43,045 |
| Poole | 838,218 | 287,476 | -550,742 |
| 000 | 672,686 | 341,496 | -331,190 |
| Immingham Docks | 489,840 | 480,586 | -9,254 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 540,309 | 338,350 | -201,959 |
| Middlesbrough | 232,318 | 292,486 | +60,168 |
| Newhaven | 150,089 | 302,146 | +152,057 |
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 | 20 |
| Manufacture of food products | 8 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
| Other personal service activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 15 |
| 2025-10 | 15 |
| 2025-09 | 11 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
| 2025-07 | 13 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 15 |
| 54m+ | 14 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Gibraltar | 20,034 |
| Ireland | 18,016 |
| France | 16,392 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar | 0 | 20,034 | +20,034 |
| Ireland | 13,089 | 4,927 | -8,162 |
| France | 0 | 16,392 | +16,392 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 12,564 |
| XU | 5,337 |
| Ireland | 115 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 9,403 | 3,161 | -6,242 |
| XU | 3,571 | 1,766 | -1,805 |
| Ireland | 115 | 0 | -115 |
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) | 36,426 |
| Other | 18,016 |
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) | 0 | 36,426 | +36,426 |
| Other | 13,089 | 4,927 | -8,162 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London | 20,034 |
| 000 | 18,016 |
| Portsmouth | 16,392 |
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 | 0 | 20,034 | +20,034 |
| 000 | 13,089 | 4,927 | -8,162 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 16,392 | +16,392 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04069082
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A French soft cheese, creamy and rich, often served with bread