Import/export HS code 04039059: Fermented milk with over 6% fat
High-fat fermented milk with more than 6% milkfat
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 3,662,237 |
| Romania | 2,538,002 |
| Greece | 1,476,916 |
| Lithuania | 1,024,617 |
| Ireland | 749,397 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,053,020 | 1,609,217 | -443,803 |
| Romania | 1,378,643 | 1,159,359 | -219,284 |
| Greece | 643,410 | 833,506 | +190,096 |
| Lithuania | 565,694 | 458,923 | -106,771 |
| Ireland | 401,213 | 348,184 | -53,029 |
| France | 301,610 | 172,215 | -129,395 |
| Germany | 21,384 | 43,312 | +21,928 |
| Montenegro | 0 | 57,106 | +57,106 |
| Netherlands | 22,594 | 26,882 | +4,288 |
| Turkey | 5,946 | 10,309 | +4,363 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 3,899,683 |
| Romania | 2,538,002 |
| Greece | 1,476,916 |
| Lithuania | 944,156 |
| Ireland | 668,384 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,187,923 | 1,711,760 | -476,163 |
| Romania | 1,378,643 | 1,159,359 | -219,284 |
| Greece | 643,410 | 833,506 | +190,096 |
| Lithuania | 524,638 | 419,518 | -105,120 |
| Ireland | 353,099 | 315,285 | -37,814 |
| Germany | 200,237 | 139,665 | -60,572 |
| Turkey | 5,946 | 61,690 | +55,744 |
| Latvia | 37,026 | 29,628 | -7,398 |
| Netherlands | 11,324 | 28,684 | +17,360 |
| Hungary | 2,458 | 879 | -1,579 |
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 | 8 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 |
| West Midlands | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 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 | 6 | 7 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cumbria | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Eastern Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Essex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 0 | -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) | 9,988,889 |
| Other | 81,013 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 60,666 |
| Air transport | 1,401 |
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) | 5,306,857 | 4,682,032 | -624,825 |
| Other | 48,114 | 32,899 | -15,215 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 41,001 | 19,665 | -21,336 |
| Air transport | 0 | 1,401 | +1,401 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 4,105,406 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,696,424 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,515,698 |
| Holyhead | 575,816 |
| 000 | 81,013 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 2,201,913 | 1,903,493 | -298,420 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,901,400 | 1,795,024 | -106,376 |
| Eurotunnel | 847,764 | 667,934 | -179,830 |
| Holyhead | 277,201 | 298,615 | +21,414 |
| 000 | 48,114 | 32,899 | -15,215 |
| Liverpool Docks | 47,410 | 1,522 | -45,888 |
| Ayr Harbour | 26,994 | 15,148 | -11,846 |
| Harwich | 9,039 | 13,442 | +4,403 |
| London | 12,838 | 0 | -12,838 |
| Killingholme | 11,270 | 0 | -11,270 |
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 | 22 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 12 |
| 2025-11 | 12 |
| 2025-10 | 11 |
| 2025-09 | 13 |
| 2025-08 | 11 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FUTURA FOODS UK LIMITED | 48 |
| ROEXPORT LTD. | 48 |
| LITUANICA UK LTD | 48 |
| DIMARK LIMITED | 48 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 48 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 48 |
| GOLDEN ACRE FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| DRAGON LONDON LIMITED | 45 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 40 |
| P.F.D.(CARLISLE)LIMITED | 30 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 36,839 |
| Germany | 23,471 |
| Spain | 3,797 |
| Ireland | 972 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 14,909 | 21,930 | +7,021 |
| Germany | 23,471 | 0 | -23,471 |
| Spain | 0 | 3,797 | +3,797 |
| Ireland | 24 | 948 | +924 |
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 | 972 |
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 | 24 | 948 | +924 |
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) | 64,107 |
| Other | 972 |
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) | 38,380 | 25,727 | -12,653 |
| Other | 24 | 948 | +924 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 36,839 |
| Eurotunnel | 23,471 |
| Portsmouth | 3,797 |
| 000 | 972 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 14,909 | 21,930 | +7,021 |
| Eurotunnel | 23,471 | 0 | -23,471 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 3,797 | +3,797 |
| 000 | 24 | 948 | +924 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04039059
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: High-fat fermented milk with more than 6% milkfat