Import/export HS code 04039093: Fermented milk with 3-6% fat

Medium-fat fermented milk, between 3% and 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 £
France 34,922,416
Ireland 5,625,932
Germany 2,565,690
Spain 190,526
Belgium 52,251

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 16,378,641 18,543,775 +2,165,134
Ireland 2,362,116 3,263,816 +901,700
Germany 1,259,951 1,305,739 +45,788
Spain 64,590 125,936 +61,346
Belgium 52,251 0 -52,251
Portugal 1,895 901 -994

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 34,917,974
Germany 2,607,103
Spain 204,512
Portugal 2,796
Belgium 1,294

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 16,374,199 18,543,775 +2,169,576
Germany 1,301,364 1,305,739 +4,375
Spain 78,576 125,936 +47,360
Portugal 1,895 901 -994
Belgium 1,294 0 -1,294

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 2
Inner London - East 2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Outer London - South 1
West Central Scotland 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
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Outer London - South 1 0 -1
West Central Scotland 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) 37,477,439
Other 5,625,932
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 256,240

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) 17,609,781 19,867,658 +2,257,877
Other 2,362,116 3,263,816 +901,700
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 147,547 108,693 -38,854

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 28,776,791
Eurotunnel 5,999,146
000 5,625,932
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,604,896
Felixstowe 156,615

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 11,633,511 17,143,280 +5,509,769
Eurotunnel 3,456,277 2,542,869 -913,408
000 2,362,116 3,263,816 +901,700
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,440,923 163,973 -2,276,950
Felixstowe 156,615 0 -156,615
Liverpool Docks 41,157 63,796 +22,639
Newhaven 0 40,759 +40,759
Portsmouth 5,873 21,674 +15,801
Immingham Docks 13,922 0 -13,922
London 7,200 0 -7,200

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 4
Food and beverage service activities 1
Manufacture of food products 1
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-11 1
2025-09 2
2025-08 2
2025-07 2

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
54m+ 4
0-1m 1
1m-15m 1
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 £
Ireland 625,800
Singapore 32,818
United Arab Emirates 12,913
Qatar 1,683

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 £
Ireland 439,490 186,310 -253,180
Singapore 32,818 0 -32,818
United Arab Emirates 895 12,018 +11,123
Qatar 0 1,683 +1,683

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 432

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 200 232 +32

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) 616,763
Air transport 42,608
Other 9,037
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,806

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) 439,290 177,473 -261,817
Air transport 32,818 9,790 -23,028
Other 200 8,837 +8,637
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 895 3,911 +3,016

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 339,025
Holyhead 277,738
London Heathrow Airport 37,477
000 9,037
Manchester Airport 5,131

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 £
Liverpool Docks 161,552 177,473 +15,921
Holyhead 277,738 0 -277,738
London Heathrow Airport 32,818 4,659 -28,159
000 200 8,837 +8,637
Manchester Airport 0 5,131 +5,131
London Gateway Port 895 3,911 +3,016

Quick facts

HS code: 04039093

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

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