Import/export HS code 04022191: Small packs of unsweetened milk

Unsweetened milk and cream in small packages of 2.5 kg or less

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 43,319,507
Germany 840,442
New Zealand 242,156
Denmark 189,994
Italy 137,848

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 20,784,039 22,535,468 +1,751,429
Germany 462,596 377,846 -84,750
New Zealand 0 242,156 +242,156
Denmark 92,420 97,574 +5,154
Italy 137,848 0 -137,848
Poland 38,928 98,064 +59,136
France 38,043 0 -38,043

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 43,606,258
Denmark 757,347
New Zealand 242,156
Germany 176,065
Italy 103,074

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 20,988,955 22,617,303 +1,628,348
Denmark 281,927 475,420 +193,493
New Zealand 0 242,156 +242,156
Germany 176,065 0 -176,065
Italy 103,074 0 -103,074
France 0 16,229 +16,229
Belgium 3,853 0 -3,853

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 1
North Yorkshire 1
Outer London - East and North East 1
Outer London - West and North West 1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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
Essex 1 1 +0
North Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Outer London - East and North East 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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) 33,878,003
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,026,979

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) 18,685,366 15,192,637 -3,492,729
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,868,508 8,158,471 +5,289,963

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 29,405,495
London 6,951,980
Thamesport 4,579,491
London Gateway Port 1,365,955
Felixstowe 1,005,276

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 £
Hull 14,207,943 15,197,552 +989,609
London 4,339,734 2,612,246 -1,727,488
Thamesport 1,042,729 3,536,762 +2,494,033
London Gateway Port 1,365,955 0 -1,365,955
Felixstowe 161,350 843,926 +682,576
Harwich 224,217 336,125 +111,908
Southampton 0 475,420 +475,420
Immingham Docks 0 349,077 +349,077
Dover 208,093 0 -208,093
Eurotunnel 3,853 0 -3,853

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of food products
3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
3
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
2026-05 3
2026-04 3
2026-03 2
2026-01 2
2025-12 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
54m+ 3
15m-54m 1
1m-15m 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 Republic of Tanzania 361,380
Malawi 261,777
Democratic Republic of the Congo 255,524
United States 243,488
Eritrea 141,050

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 Republic of Tanzania 361,380 0 -361,380
Malawi 261,777 0 -261,777
Democratic Republic of the Congo 255,524 0 -255,524
United States 14,491 228,997 +214,506
Eritrea 0 141,050 +141,050
Congo 53,753 69,073 +15,320
Canada 0 108,631 +108,631
Ghana 38,779 67,518 +28,739
Angola 54,506 0 -54,506
Ireland 0 20,649 +20,649

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) 1,673,677
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,649

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) 1,040,210 633,467 -406,743
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 20,649 +20,649

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 1,115,267
London Gateway Port 471,215
Southampton 68,997
Heysham 20,649
Hull 18,198

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 £
Liverpool Docks 641,048 474,219 -166,829
London Gateway Port 330,165 141,050 -189,115
Southampton 68,997 0 -68,997
Heysham 0 20,649 +20,649
Hull 0 18,198 +18,198

Quick facts

HS code: 04022191

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

Description: Unsweetened milk and cream in small packages of 2.5 kg or less