Import/export HS code 04029130: Medium-fat unsweetened milk
Unsweetened milk and cream with 8-10% fat
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 36,384,743 |
| Belgium | 18,066,389 |
| Netherlands | 17,208,203 |
| Lithuania | 1,191,116 |
| France | 78,727 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 19,073,107 | 17,311,636 | -1,761,471 |
| Belgium | 8,201,430 | 9,864,959 | +1,663,529 |
| Netherlands | 6,777,899 | 10,430,304 | +3,652,405 |
| Lithuania | 755,363 | 435,753 | -319,610 |
| France | 0 | 78,727 | +78,727 |
| Ireland | 2,475 | 36,644 | +34,169 |
| Italy | 0 | 2,831 | +2,831 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 45,069,544 |
| Netherlands | 26,396,485 |
| Lithuania | 1,191,116 |
| France | 46,848 |
| Poland | 29,381 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 25,462,929 | 19,606,615 | -5,856,314 |
| Netherlands | 8,501,645 | 17,894,840 | +9,393,195 |
| Lithuania | 755,363 | 435,753 | -319,610 |
| France | 0 | 46,848 | +46,848 |
| Poland | 0 | 29,381 | +29,381 |
| Ireland | 0 | 17,867 | +17,867 |
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 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 |
| Essex | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 |
| North Yorkshire | 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 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Essex | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Suffolk | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 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) | 52,645,986 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 20,105,255 |
| Other | 219,887 |
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) | 25,942,037 | 26,703,949 | +761,912 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,777,900 | 11,327,355 | +2,549,455 |
| Other | 90,337 | 129,550 | +39,213 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London | 24,703,563 |
| Hull | 20,382,455 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,996,276 |
| Harwich | 10,438,971 |
| Middlesbrough | 1,923,251 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 12,030,570 | 12,672,993 | +642,423 |
| Hull | 11,214,173 | 9,168,282 | -2,045,891 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,552,144 | 6,444,132 | +891,988 |
| Harwich | 3,353,204 | 7,085,767 | +3,732,563 |
| Middlesbrough | 907,149 | 1,016,102 | +108,953 |
| Felixstowe | 556,945 | 1,318,094 | +761,149 |
| Dover | 476,953 | 214,540 | -262,413 |
| Eurotunnel | 326,838 | 45,932 | -280,906 |
| 000 | 90,337 | 129,550 | +39,213 |
| Thamesport | 162,513 | 32,385 | -130,128 |
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 | 7 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 5 |
| 2026-03 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 5 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-12 | 5 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| NESTLE UK LTD. | 52 |
| LIDL UK TRADING LIMITED | 51 |
| LDH (LA DORIA) LIMITED | 50 |
| SHS SALES & MARKETING (GB) LIMITED | 42 |
| WANIS LIMITED | 29 |
| JOHN & PASCALIS LIMITED | 12 |
| FLYING TRADE LIMITED | 9 |
| LA BELLE UK LIMITED | 3 |
| LIDL GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED | 3 |
| GOODIES FOODS MEDITERRANEAN LTD | 2 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 8 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 218,971 |
| Canada | 125,933 |
| Israel | 80,912 |
| Gibraltar | 70,632 |
| Libya | 42,332 |
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 | 105,671 | 113,300 | +7,629 |
| Canada | 0 | 125,933 | +125,933 |
| Israel | 0 | 80,912 | +80,912 |
| Gibraltar | 35,316 | 35,316 | +0 |
| Libya | 0 | 42,332 | +42,332 |
| Saint Helena | 25,239 | 0 | -25,239 |
| United States | 9,936 | 7,463 | -2,473 |
| Qatar | 0 | 10,240 | +10,240 |
| Estonia | 5,750 | 0 | -5,750 |
| Philippines | 0 | 4,884 | +4,884 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 10,433 |
| Netherlands | 484 |
| XI | 112 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7,731 | 2,702 | -5,029 |
| Netherlands | 484 | 0 | -484 |
| XI | 112 | 0 | -112 |
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) | 331,807 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 239,268 |
| Other | 22,157 |
| Air transport | 18,135 |
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) | 64,921 | 266,886 | +201,965 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 97,141 | 142,127 | +44,986 |
| Other | 14,280 | 7,877 | -6,403 |
| Air transport | 7,895 | 10,240 | +2,345 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 333,338 |
| London Gateway Port | 101,022 |
| London | 70,632 |
| Felixstowe | 46,195 |
| 000 | 22,157 |
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 | 99,950 | 233,388 | +133,438 |
| London Gateway Port | 18,611 | 82,411 | +63,800 |
| London | 35,316 | 35,316 | +0 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 46,195 | +46,195 |
| 000 | 14,280 | 7,877 | -6,403 |
| Manchester Airport | 0 | 10,240 | +10,240 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,750 | 1,285 | -4,465 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,570 | 0 | -5,570 |
| Southampton | 0 | 4,884 | +4,884 |
| Heysham | 1,377 | 3,042 | +1,665 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04029130
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Unsweetened milk and cream with 8-10% fat