Import/export HS code 04039011: Fermented milk with 1.5% or less fat
Low-fat fermented milk, not exceeding 1.5% milkfat
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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 | 1,211,660 |
| Netherlands | 362,419 |
| Ireland | 162,284 |
| Poland | 113,631 |
| France | 95,741 |
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 | 290,019 | 921,641 | +631,622 |
| Netherlands | 362,419 | 0 | -362,419 |
| Ireland | 127,101 | 35,183 | -91,918 |
| Poland | 93,092 | 20,539 | -72,553 |
| France | 39,843 | 55,898 | +16,055 |
| Romania | 13,668 | 3,709 | -9,959 |
| Greece | 0 | 4,498 | +4,498 |
| Belgium | 1,280 | 0 | -1,280 |
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 | 1,529,844 |
| Poland | 167,509 |
| Ireland | 101,858 |
| Romania | 61,163 |
| Netherlands | 40,288 |
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 | 633,637 | 896,207 | +262,570 |
| Poland | 93,092 | 74,417 | -18,675 |
| Ireland | 99,525 | 2,333 | -97,192 |
| Romania | 57,454 | 3,709 | -53,745 |
| Netherlands | 14,854 | 25,434 | +10,580 |
| Greece | 0 | 3,901 | +3,901 |
| United Kingdom | 1,280 | 0 | -1,280 |
| France | 4 | 1,116 | +1,112 |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 904 | +904 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 |
| Cheshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Essex | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| North Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,730,524 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 177,343 |
| Other | 61,023 |
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) | 842,941 | 887,583 | +44,642 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 56,905 | 120,438 | +63,533 |
| Other | 27,576 | 33,447 | +5,871 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 896,219 |
| Eurotunnel | 372,317 |
| Felixstowe | 277,596 |
| Dover | 172,320 |
| 000 | 61,023 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 394,773 | 501,446 | +106,673 |
| Eurotunnel | 28,758 | 343,559 | +314,801 |
| Felixstowe | 171,094 | 106,502 | -64,592 |
| Dover | 119,255 | 53,065 | -66,190 |
| 000 | 27,576 | 33,447 | +5,871 |
| Liverpool Docks | 51,315 | 1,105 | -50,210 |
| Holyhead | 48,210 | 1,228 | -46,982 |
| Harwich | 45,975 | 0 | -45,975 |
| Killingholme | 37,712 | 0 | -37,712 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,750 | 0 | -2,750 |
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 | 10 |
| Manufacture of food products | 4 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 2 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-12 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LONDON DAIRY TRADING LTD | 30 |
| MASPO FOOD LTD | 27 |
| IMCD UK LIMITED | 20 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 10 |
| MASPO LOGISTICS LTD | 10 |
| MAXY CASH & CARRY LIMITED | 7 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 5 |
| THORNTONS LIMITED | 4 |
| VILLAGE QUALITY PRODUCTS LIMITED | 4 |
| GRIFFITH FOODS LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Malaysia | 478,240 |
| China | 279,447 |
| Philippines | 225,156 |
| United Arab Emirates | 101,926 |
| United States | 60,178 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 0 | 478,240 | +478,240 |
| China | 0 | 279,447 | +279,447 |
| Philippines | 225,156 | 0 | -225,156 |
| United Arab Emirates | 27,769 | 74,157 | +46,388 |
| United States | 59,119 | 1,059 | -58,060 |
| Singapore | 0 | 9,708 | +9,708 |
| South Korea | 7,920 | 0 | -7,920 |
| France | 5,720 | 1,138 | -4,582 |
| Spain | 0 | 6,005 | +6,005 |
| Belgium | 2,158 | 1,685 | -473 |
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 | 1,093 |
| XI | 216 |
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 | 511 | 582 | +71 |
| XI | 203 | 13 | -190 |
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) | 872,342 |
| Air transport | 295,436 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 17,617 |
| Other | 1,409 |
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) | 312,044 | 560,298 | +248,254 |
| Air transport | 7,920 | 287,516 | +279,596 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 8,789 | 8,828 | +39 |
| Other | 714 | 695 | -19 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 807,347 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 292,635 |
| Felixstowe | 59,119 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 16,533 |
| Southampton | 4,817 |
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 | 252,925 | 554,422 | +301,497 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 7,920 | 284,715 | +276,795 |
| Felixstowe | 59,119 | 0 | -59,119 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,705 | 8,828 | +1,123 |
| Southampton | 0 | 4,817 | +4,817 |
| Birmingham Airport | 0 | 2,801 | +2,801 |
| 000 | 714 | 695 | -19 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,084 | 0 | -1,084 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 1,059 | +1,059 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04039011
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Low-fat fermented milk, not exceeding 1.5% milkfat