Import/export HS code 040110: Milk with fat content under 1%

Low-fat milk with less than 1% fat by weight

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
Ireland 5,766,877
Netherlands 2,649,199
France 1,382,098
Belgium 92,864
Germany 56,096

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 £
Ireland 3,662,651 2,104,226 -1,558,425
Netherlands 676,933 1,972,266 +1,295,333
France 668,236 713,862 +45,626
Belgium 55,769 37,095 -18,674
Germany 40,652 15,444 -25,208
Italy 16,327 11,577 -4,750
Spain 14,784 2,522 -12,262
Finland 0 9,859 +9,859
Viet Nam 0 6,080 +6,080
Turkey 5,790 0 -5,790

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 1,365,433
Belgium 97,403
Germany 57,273
Ireland 39,007
Italy 33,496

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 661,744 703,689 +41,945
Belgium 59,793 37,610 -22,183
Germany 40,652 16,621 -24,031
Ireland 39,007 0 -39,007
Italy 15,543 17,953 +2,410
Netherlands 16,158 3,710 -12,448
Luxembourg 3,344 5,249 +1,905
Viet Nam 0 6,080 +6,080
Turkey 5,790 0 -5,790
Romania 0 4,133 +4,133

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 2
Cheshire 1
Essex 1
Inner London - East 1
Inner London - West 1

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 1 2 +1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Essex 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Mid and South West Wales 0 1 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -1
West Midlands 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 £
Other 8,372,572
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,628,955
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,902
Air transport 5,790

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 £
Other 4,297,062 4,075,510 -221,552
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 838,290 790,665 -47,625
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 6,902 +6,902
Air transport 5,790 0 -5,790

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 8,372,572
Dover / Eurotunnel 843,147
Eurotunnel 390,804
Dover 165,828
Harwich 63,673

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 £
000 4,297,062 4,075,510 -221,552
Dover / Eurotunnel 405,400 437,747 +32,347
Eurotunnel 138,132 252,672 +114,540
Dover 116,977 48,851 -68,126
Harwich 45,803 17,870 -27,933
Liverpool Docks 39,007 0 -39,007
Killingholme 25,308 13,247 -12,061
London 18,544 14,635 -3,909
Hull 23,159 0 -23,159
Felixstowe 15,154 822 -14,332

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 5
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Food and beverage service activities 1
Manufacture of food products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 1
2025-12 1
2025-11 2
2025-08 3
2025-07 2

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 4
0-1m 2
15m-54m 2
54m+ 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 £
Ireland 6,192,760
South Korea 414,756
Japan 105,893
Ethiopia 57,016
Spain 18,149

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 2,306,641 3,886,119 +1,579,478
South Korea 0 414,756 +414,756
Japan 105,893 0 -105,893
Ethiopia 22,228 34,788 +12,560
Spain 11,884 6,265 -5,619
United Arab Emirates 11,945 3,700 -8,245
Thailand 6,805 0 -6,805
Falkland Islands 6,252 0 -6,252
Bahrain 1,500 3,893 +2,393
Saint Helena 0 3,959 +3,959

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 4,139,636
Belgium 517,541
France 346,899
Ireland 332,327
Germany 69,721

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 1,389,991 2,749,645 +1,359,654
Belgium 321,134 196,407 -124,727
France 172,716 174,183 +1,467
Ireland 134,895 197,432 +62,537
Germany 10,771 58,950 +48,179
Italy 22,181 31,601 +9,420
Netherlands 18,327 23,080 +4,753
China 16,618 0 -16,618
Viet Nam 7,194 858 -6,336
Thailand 2,548 390 -2,158

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 5,850,019
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 597,555
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 361,521
Air transport 22,908

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 2,319,156 3,530,863 +1,211,707
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 138,217 459,338 +321,121
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 361,521 +361,521
Air transport 19,346 3,562 -15,784

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 5,850,019
Southampton 310,505
London Gateway Port 287,050
Milford 240,393
Fishguard 121,128

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 2,319,156 3,530,863 +1,211,707
Southampton 98,214 212,291 +114,077
London Gateway Port 40,003 247,047 +207,044
Milford 0 240,393 +240,393
Fishguard 0 121,128 +121,128
London Heathrow Airport 17,036 0 -17,036
Birmingham Airport 1,360 1,804 +444
Manchester Airport 0 1,758 +1,758
East Midlands Airport 950 0 -950

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 040110

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

Description: Low-fat milk with less than 1% fat by weight