Import/export HS code 04039091: Fermented milk with 3% or less fat
Low-fat fermented milk, not exceeding 3% 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 76,132,133 |
| Poland | 9,956,857 |
| Belgium | 4,798,552 |
| Germany | 2,074,109 |
| Ireland | 755,492 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 40,199,616 | 35,932,517 | -4,267,099 |
| Poland | 6,716,543 | 3,240,314 | -3,476,229 |
| Belgium | 3,004,654 | 1,793,898 | -1,210,756 |
| Germany | 955,574 | 1,118,535 | +162,961 |
| Ireland | 223,268 | 532,224 | +308,956 |
| Czechia | 131,394 | 428,163 | +296,769 |
| Netherlands | 46,073 | 143,806 | +97,733 |
| Denmark | 2,787 | 111,821 | +109,034 |
| Romania | 47,707 | 53,093 | +5,386 |
| Luxembourg | 31,664 | 10,497 | -21,167 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 75,777,045 |
| Poland | 10,643,297 |
| Belgium | 4,118,494 |
| Germany | 1,688,319 |
| Czechia | 567,718 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 40,063,802 | 35,713,243 | -4,350,559 |
| Poland | 7,039,900 | 3,603,397 | -3,436,503 |
| Belgium | 2,621,523 | 1,496,971 | -1,124,552 |
| Germany | 787,757 | 900,562 | +112,805 |
| Czechia | 131,394 | 436,324 | +304,930 |
| Netherlands | 74,898 | 130,683 | +55,785 |
| Luxembourg | 64,077 | 117,597 | +53,520 |
| Denmark | 2,787 | 126,405 | +123,618 |
| Romania | 47,707 | 53,093 | +5,386 |
| Austria | 10,576 | 58,948 | +48,372 |
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 | 4 |
| Outer London - South | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 | 7 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - 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) | 92,431,958 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,202,612 |
| Other | 1,153,555 |
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) | 50,324,708 | 42,107,250 | -8,217,458 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 598,518 | 604,094 | +5,576 |
| Other | 455,584 | 697,971 | +242,387 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 57,826,659 |
| Eurotunnel | 25,947,271 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 8,833,263 |
| 000 | 1,153,555 |
| London | 556,300 |
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 | 29,763,870 | 28,062,789 | -1,701,081 |
| Eurotunnel | 12,252,270 | 13,695,001 | +1,442,731 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 8,494,266 | 338,997 | -8,155,269 |
| 000 | 455,584 | 697,971 | +242,387 |
| London | 207,447 | 348,853 | +141,406 |
| Immingham Docks | 96,047 | 190,636 | +94,589 |
| Middlesbrough | 50,451 | 15,040 | -35,411 |
| Newhaven | 0 | 43,398 | +43,398 |
| Felixstowe | 37,409 | 0 | -37,409 |
| Harwich | 17,678 | 0 | -17,678 |
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 | 20 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 7 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 16 |
| 2025-11 | 18 |
| 2025-10 | 15 |
| 2025-09 | 17 |
| 2025-08 | 17 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| YOPLAIT UK LIMITED | 48 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 48 |
| DIMARK LIMITED | 48 |
| EXPO FOODS LTD | 48 |
| EXPO FOODS (MIDLANDS) LTD | 48 |
| MLECZKO DELIKATESY LIMITED | 48 |
| MASPO LTD | 47 |
| LIDL UK TRADING LIMITED | 46 |
| NUTRICIA LIMITED | 40 |
| TOP ACTIVE LTD | 40 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 1m-15m | 11 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 1,704,198 |
| Ireland | 1,339,507 |
| United Arab Emirates | 55,114 |
| Netherlands | 44,813 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 3,966 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 573,373 | 1,130,825 | +557,452 |
| Ireland | 837,543 | 501,964 | -335,579 |
| United Arab Emirates | 55,114 | 0 | -55,114 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 44,813 | +44,813 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,075 | 2,891 | +1,816 |
| United States | 0 | 2,049 | +2,049 |
| Bermuda | 0 | 1,427 | +1,427 |
| Qatar | 1,333 | 0 | -1,333 |
| Poland | 1,044 | 0 | -1,044 |
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 | 31,024 |
| France | 25,282 |
| Germany | 15,865 |
| Spain | 582 |
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 | 16,911 | 14,113 | -2,798 |
| France | 17,066 | 8,216 | -8,850 |
| Germany | 10,554 | 5,311 | -5,243 |
| Spain | 582 | 0 | -582 |
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) | 2,959,629 |
| Other | 124,503 |
| Air transport | 58,590 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 10,729 |
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) | 1,350,959 | 1,608,670 | +257,711 |
| Other | 61,001 | 63,502 | +2,501 |
| Air transport | 55,114 | 3,476 | -51,638 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,408 | 8,321 | +5,913 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,750,055 |
| Holyhead | 1,179,962 |
| 000 | 124,503 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 36,039 |
| Liverpool Docks | 28,169 |
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 | 574,417 | 1,175,638 | +601,221 |
| Holyhead | 743,398 | 436,564 | -306,834 |
| 000 | 61,001 | 63,502 | +2,501 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 34,612 | 1,427 | -33,185 |
| Liverpool Docks | 26,271 | 1,898 | -24,373 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 11,019 | 0 | -11,019 |
| Manchester Airport | 8,030 | 0 | -8,030 |
| Fishguard | 6,873 | 0 | -6,873 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,333 | 2,891 | +1,558 |
| London Stansted Airport | 0 | 2,049 | +2,049 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04039091
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Low-fat fermented milk, not exceeding 3% milkfat