Import/export HS code 04021011: Small packs of powdered milk, low fat
Powdered milk with less than 1.5% fat, sold in small packages of 2.5 kg or less
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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 | 1,820,686 |
| France | 1,026,075 |
| Spain | 1,025,394 |
| Italy | 381,700 |
| Portugal | 271,243 |
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 | 651,611 | 1,169,075 | +517,464 |
| France | 349,902 | 676,173 | +326,271 |
| Spain | 534,517 | 490,877 | -43,640 |
| Italy | 253,840 | 127,860 | -125,980 |
| Portugal | 169,047 | 102,196 | -66,851 |
| Ireland | 19,254 | 11,730 | -7,524 |
| Hungary | 16,908 | 0 | -16,908 |
| Germany | 6,967 | 1,230 | -5,737 |
| United States | 3,633 | 3,772 | +139 |
| Romania | 4,874 | 2,152 | -2,722 |
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 | 1,820,686 |
| France | 1,129,807 |
| Spain | 1,025,394 |
| Portugal | 271,243 |
| Italy | 252,751 |
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 | 651,611 | 1,169,075 | +517,464 |
| France | 444,377 | 685,430 | +241,053 |
| Spain | 534,517 | 490,877 | -43,640 |
| Portugal | 169,047 | 102,196 | -66,851 |
| Italy | 147,195 | 105,556 | -41,639 |
| Romania | 17,044 | 15,199 | -1,845 |
| Hungary | 16,908 | 0 | -16,908 |
| Switzerland | 6,967 | 3,328 | -3,639 |
| United States | 3,633 | 5,002 | +1,369 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 |
| North Yorkshire | 1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 |
| Outer London - South | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West of England | 0 | 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) | 4,546,245 |
| Other | 30,984 |
| Air transport | 18,930 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,787 |
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) | 1,980,699 | 2,565,546 | +584,847 |
| Other | 19,254 | 11,730 | -7,524 |
| Air transport | 10,600 | 8,330 | -2,270 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 2,787 | +2,787 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,257,649 |
| Hull | 895,941 |
| Harwich | 845,798 |
| Eurotunnel | 623,700 |
| Portsmouth | 283,807 |
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 | 579,811 | 677,838 | +98,027 |
| Hull | 86,012 | 809,929 | +723,917 |
| Harwich | 511,340 | 334,458 | -176,882 |
| Eurotunnel | 219,009 | 404,691 | +185,682 |
| Portsmouth | 157,861 | 125,946 | -31,915 |
| Newhaven | 87,570 | 53,345 | -34,225 |
| Liverpool Docks | 87,367 | 44,775 | -42,592 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 33,996 | 68,860 | +34,864 |
| Purfleet | 70,542 | 17,181 | -53,361 |
| London | 60,526 | 8,902 | -51,624 |
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 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
2 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 3 |
| 2026-04 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 2 |
| 2026-02 | 3 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| NESTLE UK LTD. | 33 |
| CLASSIC FINE FOODS UK LIMITED | 31 |
| RE DUE SICILIE LIMITED | 25 |
| BRANDS IN DISTRIBUTION LTD | 17 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 8 |
| MARKIMELD LIMITED | 3 |
| CORSO ITALIA LTD | 2 |
| MERCANTI IMPORTS LIMITED | 1 |
| PORTION SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 1 |
| LA CASA DE JACK LTD | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 15m-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 | 5,695,781 |
| United States | 1,352,264 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,277,243 |
| Netherlands | 1,222,544 |
| Canada | 593,081 |
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 | 3,668,798 | 2,026,983 | -1,641,815 |
| United States | 890,015 | 462,249 | -427,766 |
| United Arab Emirates | 710,491 | 566,752 | -143,739 |
| Netherlands | 966,158 | 256,386 | -709,772 |
| Canada | 119,243 | 473,838 | +354,595 |
| Nigeria | 148,266 | 156,321 | +8,055 |
| Japan | 0 | 260,932 | +260,932 |
| Libya | 255,333 | 0 | -255,333 |
| China | 223,637 | 0 | -223,637 |
| Egypt | 0 | 185,093 | +185,093 |
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 | 6,688,466 |
| Lithuania | 33,004 |
| Hungary | 3,349 |
| Netherlands | 3,261 |
| Ireland | 2,992 |
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 | 4,527,382 | 2,161,084 | -2,366,298 |
| Lithuania | 19,937 | 13,067 | -6,870 |
| Hungary | 14 | 3,335 | +3,321 |
| Netherlands | 2,898 | 363 | -2,535 |
| Ireland | 1,923 | 1,069 | -854 |
| Spain | 305 | 0 | -305 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 6,731,486 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,822,748 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 368,540 |
| Air transport | 148,388 |
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 | 4,552,568 | 2,178,918 | -2,373,650 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,591,416 | 2,231,332 | -360,084 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 87,679 | 280,861 | +193,182 |
| Air transport | 68,178 | 80,210 | +12,032 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 6,731,486 |
| Southampton | 1,588,080 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,350,736 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,338,904 |
| Felixstowe | 307,001 |
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 | 4,552,568 | 2,178,918 | -2,373,650 |
| Southampton | 912,874 | 675,206 | -237,668 |
| Liverpool Docks | 448,898 | 901,838 | +452,940 |
| London Gateway Port | 752,612 | 586,292 | -166,320 |
| Felixstowe | 270,269 | 36,732 | -233,537 |
| London | 148,266 | 156,321 | +8,055 |
| Belfast Port | 126,381 | 0 | -126,381 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 39,898 | 80,210 | +40,312 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,839 | 105,427 | +99,588 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 48,108 | +48,108 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04021011
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Powdered milk with less than 1.5% fat, sold in small packages of 2.5 kg or less