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 | 71,061,739 |
| Germany | 69,431,023 |
| France | 64,396,102 |
| Ireland | 28,477,218 |
| Belgium | 28,258,743 |
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 | 34,265,965 | 36,795,774 | +2,529,809 |
| Germany | 39,455,935 | 29,975,088 | -9,480,847 |
| France | 36,312,668 | 28,083,434 | -8,229,234 |
| Ireland | 18,763,262 | 9,713,956 | -9,049,306 |
| Belgium | 15,200,515 | 13,058,228 | -2,142,287 |
| Czechia | 7,539,086 | 12,738,074 | +5,198,988 |
| China | 8,748,053 | 8,197,513 | -550,540 |
| Canada | 7,468,630 | 5,921,520 | -1,547,110 |
| Poland | 5,776,335 | 4,633,936 | -1,142,399 |
| Spain | 3,964,598 | 5,037,932 | +1,073,334 |
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 | 82,220,570 |
| France | 76,664,532 |
| Netherlands | 52,084,985 |
| Czechia | 25,953,019 |
| Ireland | 24,174,692 |
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 | 48,926,709 | 33,293,861 | -15,632,848 |
| France | 42,120,331 | 34,544,201 | -7,576,130 |
| Netherlands | 24,189,262 | 27,895,723 | +3,706,461 |
| Czechia | 10,089,402 | 15,863,617 | +5,774,215 |
| Ireland | 16,651,817 | 7,522,875 | -9,128,942 |
| China | 8,620,380 | 8,396,024 | -224,356 |
| Canada | 7,943,940 | 6,239,986 | -1,703,954 |
| Spain | 6,333,405 | 5,864,737 | -468,668 |
| Poland | 6,395,245 | 5,286,377 | -1,108,868 |
| United States | 6,732,027 | 3,925,937 | -2,806,090 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 7 |
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 6 | 7 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| 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) | 234,448,409 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 111,510,737 |
| Other | 5,149,780 |
| Air transport | 4,051,933 |
| 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) | 124,254,660 | 110,193,749 | -14,060,911 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 59,948,666 | 51,562,071 | -8,386,595 |
| Other | 2,616,809 | 2,532,971 | -83,838 |
| Air transport | 3,778,243 | 273,690 | -3,504,553 |
| 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 | 80,672,431 |
| London | 60,266,071 |
| Immingham Docks | 49,836,507 |
| Liverpool Docks | 28,718,936 |
| Felixstowe | 25,576,002 |
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 | 36,342,197 | 44,330,234 | +7,988,037 |
| London | 35,358,246 | 24,907,825 | -10,450,421 |
| Immingham Docks | 23,191,227 | 26,645,280 | +3,454,053 |
| Liverpool Docks | 18,700,479 | 10,018,457 | -8,682,022 |
| Felixstowe | 15,876,939 | 9,699,063 | -6,177,876 |
| Harwich | 12,161,112 | 10,942,997 | -1,218,115 |
| Hull | 11,753,556 | 7,807,235 | -3,946,321 |
| Southampton | 6,106,450 | 6,641,237 | +534,787 |
| Eurotunnel | 4,429,567 | 3,652,978 | -776,589 |
| Middlesbrough | 3,521,530 | 2,796,772 | -724,758 |
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 | 21 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 39 |
| 2025-10 | 38 |
| 2025-09 | 42 |
| 2025-08 | 37 |
| 2025-07 | 40 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PETS AT HOME LTD | 101 |
| B & M RETAIL LIMITED | 89 |
| ARMITAGE BROTHERS LIMITED | 88 |
| ROSEWOOD PET PRODUCTS LIMITED | 53 |
| PET MUNCHIES LIMITED | 53 |
| NATURES MENU LIMITED | 47 |
| RC EKA LTD | 47 |
| CROWN PET FOODS LIMITED | 47 |
| DECHRA VETERINARY PRODUCTS LIMITED | 47 |
| MARS PETCARE UK | 47 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 25 |
| 54m+ | 23 |
| 15m-54m | 14 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
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 | 47,749,548 |
| Germany | 37,311,410 |
| Ireland | 26,506,440 |
| Poland | 25,180,815 |
| Japan | 12,014,840 |
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 | 27,871,490 | 19,878,058 | -7,993,432 |
| Germany | 18,652,014 | 18,659,396 | +7,382 |
| Ireland | 13,510,762 | 12,995,678 | -515,084 |
| Poland | 14,285,438 | 10,895,377 | -3,390,061 |
| Japan | 10,259,164 | 1,755,676 | -8,503,488 |
| Italy | 5,140,062 | 5,217,140 | +77,078 |
| Netherlands | 5,022,327 | 4,055,192 | -967,135 |
| Denmark | 4,104,976 | 2,996,247 | -1,108,729 |
| Sweden | 2,862,425 | 3,050,337 | +187,912 |
| Czechia | 2,427,749 | 2,821,330 | +393,581 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XU | 927,846 |
| Ireland | 231,044 |
| United States | 196,678 |
| France | 174,301 |
| Netherlands | 159,862 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XU | 532,524 | 395,322 | -137,202 |
| Ireland | 123,484 | 107,560 | -15,924 |
| United States | 125,809 | 70,869 | -54,940 |
| France | 88,574 | 85,727 | -2,847 |
| Netherlands | 94,748 | 65,114 | -29,634 |
| Germany | 78,922 | 78,694 | -228 |
| Poland | 57,335 | 47,044 | -10,291 |
| China | 54,400 | 40,307 | -14,093 |
| Austria | 44,293 | 39,655 | -4,638 |
| XI | 14,905 | 21,999 | +7,094 |
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) | 186,202,992 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 24,312,340 |
| Other | 2,262,052 |
| Air transport | 207,098 |
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) | 96,508,068 | 89,694,924 | -6,813,144 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 18,868,818 | 5,443,522 | -13,425,296 |
| Other | 1,260,871 | 1,001,181 | -259,690 |
| Air transport | 64,938 | 142,160 | +77,222 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 114,967,953 |
| Dover | 26,031,759 |
| Liverpool Docks | 14,607,706 |
| Immingham Docks | 13,531,223 |
| Southampton | 12,369,558 |
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 | 57,836,821 | 57,131,132 | -705,689 |
| Dover | 15,955,900 | 10,075,859 | -5,880,041 |
| Liverpool Docks | 6,518,587 | 8,089,119 | +1,570,532 |
| Immingham Docks | 7,458,260 | 6,072,963 | -1,385,297 |
| Southampton | 10,906,474 | 1,463,084 | -9,443,390 |
| London | 6,742,937 | 4,553,480 | -2,189,457 |
| Holyhead | 5,405,032 | 3,279,231 | -2,125,801 |
| London Gateway Port | 818,478 | 1,650,779 | +832,301 |
| 000 | 1,260,871 | 1,001,181 | -259,690 |
| Hull | 1,583,279 | 527,954 | -1,055,325 |
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