Import/export HS code 04039053: Fermented milk with 3-6% fat

Medium-fat fermented milk, between 3% and 6% milkfat

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  • 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 £
Spain 923,397
Lithuania 467,277
Romania 113,950
Netherlands 96,295
Germany 3,907

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 £
Spain 293,307 630,090 +336,783
Lithuania 244,847 222,430 -22,417
Romania 59,384 54,566 -4,818
Netherlands 64,131 32,164 -31,967
Germany 3,907 0 -3,907
Ireland 800 1,760 +960
Latvia 1,415 0 -1,415
Poland 0 885 +885

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 £
Spain 911,000
Latvia 291,388
Lithuania 181,211
Romania 113,950
Netherlands 96,295

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 £
Spain 293,307 617,693 +324,386
Latvia 156,179 135,209 -20,970
Lithuania 93,990 87,221 -6,769
Romania 59,384 54,566 -4,818
Netherlands 64,131 32,164 -31,967
Italy 0 12,397 +12,397
Poland 0 885 +885

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 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Inner London - East 1
Inner London - West 1
Outer London - West and North West 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 3 5 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 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) 1,602,340
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,786
Other 2,560

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) 663,533 938,807 +275,274
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,458 1,328 -2,130
Other 800 1,760 +960

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 756,819
Dover 616,175
Portsmouth 173,607
Purfleet 36,579
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,374

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 £
Eurotunnel 353,573 403,246 +49,673
Dover 195,659 420,516 +224,857
Portsmouth 72,765 100,842 +28,077
Purfleet 36,579 0 -36,579
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,415 5,959 -2,456
Felixstowe 0 9,572 +9,572
000 800 1,760 +960

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
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
3
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
1
Manufacture of food products
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 5
2026-04 5
2026-03 6
2026-02 4
2026-01 5

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
1m-15m 4
15m-54m 3
54m+ 2

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 £
Finland 21,784
Ireland 1,853

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 £
Finland 0 21,784 +21,784
Ireland 0 1,853 +1,853

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 584

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 0 584 +584

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,784
Other 1,853

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 21,784 +21,784
Other 0 1,853 +1,853

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 21,784
000 1,853

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 £
Immingham Docks 0 21,784 +21,784
000 0 1,853 +1,853

Quick facts

HS code: 04039053

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

Description: Medium-fat fermented milk, between 3% and 6% milkfat