Import/export HS code 23091031: Dog or cat food with little or no milk
Dog or cat food containing less than 10% milk products by weight
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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 | 72,548,832 |
| Germany | 67,907,352 |
| France | 63,362,460 |
| Belgium | 29,488,753 |
| Ireland | 26,832,688 |
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 | 35,184,818 | 37,364,014 | +2,179,196 |
| Germany | 38,165,209 | 29,742,143 | -8,423,066 |
| France | 36,240,665 | 27,121,795 | -9,118,870 |
| Belgium | 15,403,640 | 14,085,113 | -1,318,527 |
| Ireland | 17,991,255 | 8,841,433 | -9,149,822 |
| Czechia | 7,610,463 | 12,786,531 | +5,176,068 |
| China | 9,222,738 | 8,565,645 | -657,093 |
| Canada | 7,659,495 | 5,622,970 | -2,036,525 |
| Poland | 5,920,283 | 4,951,510 | -968,773 |
| Spain | 3,886,292 | 5,039,580 | +1,153,288 |
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 | 80,760,478 |
| France | 77,373,588 |
| Netherlands | 53,046,869 |
| Czechia | 26,224,744 |
| Ireland | 22,526,311 |
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 | 47,654,078 | 33,106,400 | -14,547,678 |
| France | 42,138,854 | 35,234,734 | -6,904,120 |
| Netherlands | 24,634,374 | 28,412,495 | +3,778,121 |
| Czechia | 10,216,306 | 16,008,438 | +5,792,132 |
| Ireland | 15,807,751 | 6,718,560 | -9,089,191 |
| China | 9,340,473 | 8,763,242 | -577,231 |
| Canada | 8,379,533 | 5,696,708 | -2,682,825 |
| Spain | 6,393,166 | 5,640,183 | -752,983 |
| Poland | 6,584,645 | 4,903,258 | -1,681,387 |
| United States | 6,594,972 | 3,638,756 | -2,956,216 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 7 |
| West Yorkshire | 7 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 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 - West | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Norfolk | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| North Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 3 | +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) | 232,582,715 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 113,163,868 |
| Other | 5,124,627 |
| Air transport | 3,851,747 |
| Road transport | 41,950 |
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) | 122,187,101 | 110,395,614 | -11,791,487 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 62,259,892 | 50,903,976 | -11,355,916 |
| Other | 2,700,256 | 2,424,371 | -275,885 |
| Air transport | 3,563,672 | 288,075 | -3,275,597 |
| Road transport | 23,028 | 18,922 | -4,106 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 81,313,536 |
| London | 59,611,200 |
| Immingham Docks | 51,464,947 |
| Liverpool Docks | 27,246,498 |
| Felixstowe | 25,360,982 |
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 | 36,248,217 | 45,065,319 | +8,817,102 |
| London | 35,323,671 | 24,287,529 | -11,036,142 |
| Immingham Docks | 23,396,982 | 28,067,965 | +4,670,983 |
| Liverpool Docks | 18,329,189 | 8,917,309 | -9,411,880 |
| Felixstowe | 16,297,999 | 9,062,983 | -7,235,016 |
| Harwich | 12,220,685 | 10,929,832 | -1,290,853 |
| Hull | 11,665,963 | 7,372,851 | -4,293,112 |
| Southampton | 6,329,359 | 6,582,260 | +252,901 |
| Eurotunnel | 4,272,700 | 3,719,679 | -553,021 |
| Middlesbrough | 3,625,148 | 3,185,391 | -439,757 |
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 |
| Manufacture of food products | 22 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 20 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 38 |
| 2025-11 | 39 |
| 2025-10 | 38 |
| 2025-09 | 42 |
| 2025-08 | 37 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PETS AT HOME LTD | 102 |
| B & M RETAIL LIMITED | 90 |
| ARMITAGE BROTHERS LIMITED | 89 |
| ROSEWOOD PET PRODUCTS LIMITED | 54 |
| PET MUNCHIES LIMITED | 53 |
| RC EKA LTD | 48 |
| CROWN PET FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| DECHRA VETERINARY PRODUCTS LIMITED | 48 |
| MARS PETCARE UK | 48 |
| PROPET LIMITED | 48 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 25 |
| 1m-15m | 24 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 46,972,632 |
| Germany | 37,630,491 |
| Ireland | 26,338,775 |
| Poland | 25,196,435 |
| Japan | 11,351,433 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 27,984,913 | 18,987,719 | -8,997,194 |
| Germany | 18,504,105 | 19,126,386 | +622,281 |
| Ireland | 13,482,360 | 12,856,415 | -625,945 |
| Poland | 14,732,807 | 10,463,628 | -4,269,179 |
| Japan | 9,587,472 | 1,763,961 | -7,823,511 |
| Italy | 4,755,767 | 5,630,238 | +874,471 |
| Netherlands | 4,897,012 | 4,192,564 | -704,448 |
| Denmark | 4,000,886 | 3,113,979 | -886,907 |
| Sweden | 2,910,844 | 3,082,562 | +171,718 |
| Czechia | 2,467,639 | 2,790,968 | +323,329 |
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 | 222,081 |
| United States | 191,767 |
| France | 167,123 |
| Germany | 157,657 |
| Netherlands | 153,463 |
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 | 123,503 | 98,578 | -24,925 |
| United States | 124,996 | 66,771 | -58,225 |
| France | 90,069 | 77,054 | -13,015 |
| Germany | 85,024 | 72,633 | -12,391 |
| Netherlands | 88,982 | 64,481 | -24,501 |
| Poland | 59,820 | 42,048 | -17,772 |
| China | 54,804 | 39,102 | -15,702 |
| Austria | 44,858 | 36,155 | -8,703 |
| XI | 14,927 | 28,408 | +13,481 |
| Lithuania | 18,373 | 16,764 | -1,609 |
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) | 187,380,901 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 21,953,088 |
| Other | 2,205,111 |
| Air transport | 217,647 |
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) | 97,910,706 | 89,470,195 | -8,440,511 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 16,627,797 | 5,325,291 | -11,302,506 |
| Other | 1,269,250 | 935,861 | -333,389 |
| Air transport | 58,755 | 158,892 | +100,137 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 114,820,580 |
| Dover | 26,456,644 |
| Liverpool Docks | 14,836,033 |
| Immingham Docks | 13,899,729 |
| Southampton | 11,603,568 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 57,080,949 | 57,739,631 | +658,682 |
| Dover | 16,946,943 | 9,509,701 | -7,437,242 |
| Liverpool Docks | 6,452,325 | 8,383,708 | +1,931,383 |
| Immingham Docks | 7,452,128 | 6,447,601 | -1,004,527 |
| Southampton | 10,166,860 | 1,436,708 | -8,730,152 |
| London | 6,963,532 | 3,979,012 | -2,984,520 |
| Holyhead | 5,186,382 | 3,105,672 | -2,080,710 |
| London Gateway Port | 815,517 | 1,607,273 | +791,756 |
| 000 | 1,269,250 | 935,861 | -333,389 |
| Hull | 1,346,209 | 527,954 | -818,255 |
Quick facts
HS code: 23091031
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Dog or cat food containing less than 10% milk products by weight