Import/export HS code 040819: Various eggs without shell

Includes liquid, frozen, or preserved eggs, not dried

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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 £
Netherlands 29,313,856
Belgium 13,211,957
France 6,318,856
Italy 3,614,644
Ireland 723,767

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 £
Netherlands 13,598,007 15,715,849 +2,117,842
Belgium 6,160,352 7,051,605 +891,253
France 3,771,943 2,546,913 -1,225,030
Italy 1,109,544 2,505,100 +1,395,556
Ireland 381,349 342,418 -38,931
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 248,099 241,794 -6,305
Denmark 31,473 117,284 +85,811
Poland 44,166 23,059 -21,107
China 0 38,377 +38,377
Germany 10,481 23,581 +13,100

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 £
Netherlands 29,274,116
Belgium 12,910,528
France 5,658,916
Italy 3,825,162
China 528,270

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 £
Netherlands 13,915,736 15,358,380 +1,442,644
Belgium 6,098,229 6,812,299 +714,070
France 3,277,098 2,381,818 -895,280
Italy 1,257,663 2,567,499 +1,309,836
China 248,099 280,171 +32,072
Poland 44,166 29,560 -14,606
Portugal 45,299 0 -45,299
Germany 4,843 22,993 +18,150
Spain 8,148 0 -8,148
Latvia 7,584 0 -7,584

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
Outer London - East and North East 6
Outer London - South 5
Inner London - West 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Inner London - East 6 7 +1
Outer London - East and North East 3 5 +2
Outer London - South 4 3 -1
Inner London - West 2 4 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 3 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 3 +0
East Central Scotland 2 1 -1
Kent 2 0 -2
North Yorkshire 2 1 -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) 51,816,357
Other 1,657,273
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 529,704

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) 24,645,452 27,170,905 +2,525,453
Other 475,999 1,181,274 +705,275
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 261,413 268,291 +6,878

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 16,073,266
Dover 14,649,665
Harwich 7,746,593
Killingholme 6,306,838
Immingham Docks 3,285,986

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 £
Eurotunnel 7,368,687 8,704,579 +1,335,892
Dover 7,461,702 7,187,963 -273,739
Harwich 3,500,436 4,246,157 +745,721
Killingholme 4,383,020 1,923,818 -2,459,202
Immingham Docks 0 3,285,986 +3,285,986
Dover / Eurotunnel 867,879 1,065,651 +197,772
Felixstowe 1,164,774 678,094 -486,680
000 475,999 1,181,274 +705,275
Portsmouth 102,067 295,249 +193,182
Hull 45,388 49,596 +4,208

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 33
Manufacture of food products 12
Food and beverage service activities 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 23
2025-10 23
2025-09 27
2025-08 24
2025-07 27

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 23
54m+ 17
15m-54m 9
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 £
Ireland 5,492,469
France 694,160
Netherlands 292,055
Italy 166,086
Turkey 19,172

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 £
Ireland 2,384,615 3,107,854 +723,239
France 694,160 0 -694,160
Netherlands 0 292,055 +292,055
Italy 166,086 0 -166,086
Turkey 2,408 16,764 +14,356
Singapore 17,418 0 -17,418
United States 0 16,311 +16,311
South Africa 8,194 6,830 -1,364
Indonesia 0 6,173 +6,173
Viet Nam 2,751 0 -2,751

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 £
XI 2,766,844
Ireland 2,184,192
XU 949,064
Poland 819
Italy 133

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 £
XI 1,010,987 1,755,857 +744,870
Ireland 1,012,342 1,171,850 +159,508
XU 477,312 471,752 -5,560
Poland 372 447 +75
Italy 97 36 -61
France 17 0 -17

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 5,901,069
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 763,925
Air transport 57,677
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,008

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 £
Other 2,501,127 3,399,942 +898,815
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 747,161 16,764 -730,397
Air transport 28,363 29,314 +951
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,008 0 -1,008

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
000 5,901,069
Dover / Eurotunnel 549,871
Dover 123,692
Liverpool Docks 90,362
London Heathrow Airport 48,753

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 £
000 2,501,127 3,399,942 +898,815
Dover / Eurotunnel 549,871 0 -549,871
Dover 106,928 16,764 -90,164
Liverpool Docks 90,362 0 -90,362
London Heathrow Airport 25,612 23,141 -2,471
East Midlands Airport 2,751 6,173 +3,422
London 1,008 0 -1,008

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 040819

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Includes liquid, frozen, or preserved eggs, not dried