Import/export HS code 04021099: Various powdered milk, low fat

Powdered milk with less than 1.5% fat, sold in larger packages

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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 £
Ireland 3,559,852
France 306,584
Germany 92,810
Netherlands 12,644
Italy 11,118

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 1,192,681 2,367,171 +1,174,490
France 249,642 56,942 -192,700
Germany 49,622 43,188 -6,434
Netherlands 0 12,644 +12,644
Italy 10,127 991 -9,136
Spain 0 3,360 +3,360

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 £
Ireland 3,446,580
France 302,361
Germany 92,810
Netherlands 16,867
Italy 11,118

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 £
Ireland 1,135,824 2,310,756 +1,174,932
France 249,642 52,719 -196,923
Germany 49,622 43,188 -6,434
Netherlands 0 16,867 +16,867
Italy 10,127 991 -9,136
Spain 0 3,360 +3,360

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cheshire 2
Inner London - West 2
Essex 1
North Yorkshire 1
Outer London - East and North East 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
Cheshire 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Essex 1 0 -1
North Yorkshire 1 0 -1
Outer London - East and North East 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) 3,863,756
Other 113,272
Air transport 9,340

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) 1,445,215 2,418,541 +973,326
Other 56,857 56,415 -442
Air transport 0 9,340 +9,340

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Milford 1,653,756
Holyhead 1,190,001
Liverpool Docks 372,200
Dover 352,994
Fishguard 230,623

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 £
Milford 834,594 819,162 -15,432
Holyhead 35,985 1,154,016 +1,118,031
Liverpool Docks 94,993 277,207 +182,214
Dover 276,976 76,018 -200,958
Fishguard 170,252 60,371 -109,881
000 56,857 56,415 -442
Eurotunnel 15,048 8,984 -6,064
Immingham Docks 7,240 12,644 +5,404
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,127 991 -9,136
Felixstowe 0 9,148 +9,148

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
2
Food and beverage service activities
1
Manufacture of food products
1
Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-02 1
2026-01 1
2025-12 2
2025-11 2
2025-09 1

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
0-1m 2
1m-15m 2
54m+ 2
Other 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 £
United Arab Emirates 2,733,695
Egypt 1,166,953
Pakistan 496,791
Thailand 421,839
Algeria 227,747

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 £
United Arab Emirates 2,265,589 468,106 -1,797,483
Egypt 1,166,953 0 -1,166,953
Pakistan 223,842 272,949 +49,107
Thailand 207,033 214,806 +7,773
Algeria 227,747 0 -227,747
Lebanon 0 177,488 +177,488
Singapore 0 146,675 +146,675
Bangladesh 125,752 0 -125,752
Australia 0 125,737 +125,737
United States 74,880 0 -74,880

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 2,045
Netherlands 1,839
XI 1,233
France 10

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 348 1,697 +1,349
Netherlands 1,839 0 -1,839
XI 1,233 0 -1,233
France 10 0 -10

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,585,192
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 238,694
Air transport 167,044
Other 5,272

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,171,674 1,413,518 -2,758,156
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 232,544 6,150 -226,394
Air transport 73,862 93,182 +19,320
Other 3,575 1,697 -1,878

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 3,429,441
Southampton 1,002,597
Felixstowe 680,696
Belfast Port 626,961
London Heathrow Airport 145,528

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 £
London Gateway Port 2,945,821 483,620 -2,462,201
Southampton 601,667 400,930 -200,737
Felixstowe 550,942 129,754 -421,188
Belfast Port 227,747 399,214 +171,467
London Heathrow Airport 55,563 89,965 +34,402
Liverpool Docks 73,244 0 -73,244
East Midlands Airport 16,663 3,217 -13,446
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,797 6,150 +1,353
000 3,575 1,697 -1,878
London Stansted Airport 1,636 0 -1,636

Quick facts

HS code: 04021099

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

Description: Powdered milk with less than 1.5% fat, sold in larger packages