Import/export HS code 04011010: Low-fat milk in small packs (under 2 liters)

Low-fat milk sold in small packages of 2 liters or less

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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 £
Netherlands 2,634,045
France 1,261,619
Ireland 407,377
Belgium 90,704
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 £
Netherlands 661,779 1,972,266 +1,310,487
France 618,809 642,810 +24,001
Ireland 197,797 209,580 +11,783
Belgium 53,609 37,095 -16,514
Germany 40,652 15,444 -25,208
Spain 14,784 0 -14,784
Finland 0 9,859 +9,859
Viet Nam 0 6,080 +6,080
Turkey 5,790 0 -5,790
Italy 784 871 +87

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 1,248,130
Belgium 95,243
Germany 57,273
Luxembourg 8,593
Italy 7,247

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 613,306 634,824 +21,518
Belgium 57,633 37,610 -20,023
Germany 40,652 16,621 -24,031
Luxembourg 3,344 5,249 +1,905
Italy 0 7,247 +7,247
Viet Nam 0 6,080 +6,080
Turkey 5,790 0 -5,790
Netherlands 2,064 3,710 +1,646
Romania 0 1,946 +1,946

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
West Midlands 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
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 3,052,079
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,423,384
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 871,215 2,180,864 +1,309,649
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 716,999 706,385 -10,614
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 3,052,079
Dover / Eurotunnel 817,483
Eurotunnel 301,929
Dover 162,317
Killingholme 38,555

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 £
000 871,215 2,180,864 +1,309,649
Dover / Eurotunnel 391,135 426,348 +35,213
Eurotunnel 116,549 185,380 +68,831
Dover 115,988 46,329 -69,659
Killingholme 25,308 13,247 -12,061
Harwich 17,670 14,803 -2,867
London 17,464 14,635 -2,829
Hull 23,159 0 -23,159
Immingham Docks 7,630 4,454 -3,176
Southampton 0 6,080 +6,080

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 3
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 1
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 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
2025-07 2
2025-05 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
15m-54m 2
1m-15m 2
0-1m 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 4,936,145
Ethiopia 48,614
Spain 18,149
United Arab Emirates 13,931
Thailand 6,805

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 2,259,314 2,676,831 +417,517
Ethiopia 22,228 26,386 +4,158
Spain 11,884 6,265 -5,619
United Arab Emirates 10,231 3,700 -6,531
Thailand 6,805 0 -6,805
Bahrain 1,500 3,893 +2,393
Kuwait 1,360 0 -1,360
Sweden 950 0 -950
Malta 631 0 -631
Saudi Arabia 630 0 -630

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 3,244,741
Belgium 517,541
France 346,899
Ireland 332,213
Germany 69,636

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 1,342,822 1,901,919 +559,097
Belgium 321,134 196,407 -124,727
France 172,716 174,183 +1,467
Ireland 134,781 197,432 +62,651
Germany 10,727 58,909 +48,182
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 4,954,925
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 56,579
Air transport 21,104

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 2,271,829 2,683,096 +411,267
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,358 32,221 +7,863
Air transport 19,346 1,758 -17,588

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 4,954,925
London Gateway Port 55,079
London Heathrow Airport 17,036
Manchester Airport 1,758
Southampton 1,500

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 2,271,829 2,683,096 +411,267
London Gateway Port 22,858 32,221 +9,363
London Heathrow Airport 17,036 0 -17,036
Manchester Airport 0 1,758 +1,758
Southampton 1,500 0 -1,500
Birmingham Airport 1,360 0 -1,360
East Midlands Airport 950 0 -950

Quick facts

HS code: 04011010

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

Description: Low-fat milk sold in small packages of 2 liters or less