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 3,893,184
Romania 2,810,986
Greece 1,660,336
Lithuania 1,120,327
Ireland 823,514

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 2,073,832 1,819,352 -254,480
Romania 1,348,479 1,462,507 +114,028
Greece 715,492 944,844 +229,352
Lithuania 538,740 581,587 +42,847
Ireland 418,908 404,606 -14,302
France 263,330 208,904 -54,426
Netherlands 26,517 59,943 +33,426
Germany 30,155 38,819 +8,664
Montenegro 6,055 56,618 +50,563
Turkey 7,347 8,908 +1,561

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 4,145,286
Romania 2,810,986
Greece 1,660,336
Lithuania 1,021,678
Ireland 726,602

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 2,198,804 1,946,482 -252,322
Romania 1,348,479 1,462,507 +114,028
Greece 715,492 944,844 +229,352
Lithuania 500,054 521,624 +21,570
Ireland 372,609 353,993 -18,616
Germany 183,116 154,018 -29,098
Netherlands 11,324 65,668 +54,344
Turkey 13,402 59,801 +46,399
Latvia 37,237 35,401 -1,836
Denmark 0 6,915 +6,915

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 7 6 -1
Outer London - West and North West 3 2 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 1 -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) 10,878,086
Other 96,912
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 64,319
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) 5,340,723 5,537,363 +196,640
Other 46,299 50,613 +4,314
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 44,005 20,314 -23,691
Air transport 1,401 0 -1,401

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 4,423,481
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,052,443
Eurotunnel 1,641,184
Holyhead 636,493
000 96,912

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 2,135,108 2,288,373 +153,265
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,975,517 2,076,926 +101,409
Eurotunnel 856,021 785,163 -70,858
Holyhead 297,307 339,186 +41,879
000 46,299 50,613 +4,314
Harwich 9,039 48,494 +39,455
Ayr Harbour 29,998 14,807 -15,191
Liverpool Docks 43,810 0 -43,810
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 23
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
2026-04 11
2026-03 11
2026-02 10
2026-01 12
2025-12 13

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 11
15m-54m 9
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 44,946
Germany 23,471
Spain 3,797
Ghana 2,383
Ireland 966

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 30,037 +15,128
Germany 23,471 0 -23,471
Spain 0 3,797 +3,797
Ghana 0 2,383 +2,383
Ireland 25 941 +916

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 966

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 25 941 +916

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) 72,214
Air transport 2,383
Other 966

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 33,834 -4,546
Air transport 0 2,383 +2,383
Other 25 941 +916

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 44,946
Eurotunnel 23,471
Portsmouth 3,797
London Heathrow Airport 2,383
000 966

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 30,037 +15,128
Eurotunnel 23,471 0 -23,471
Portsmouth 0 3,797 +3,797
London Heathrow Airport 0 2,383 +2,383
000 25 941 +916

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