Import/export HS code 04061080: Various fresh cheese
Additional fresh cheese types not covered under specific codes
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 62,840,023 |
| Bulgaria | 9,512,714 |
| Belgium | 7,857,394 |
| Spain | 6,477,641 |
| Greece | 2,976,949 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 30,596,648 | 32,243,375 | +1,646,727 |
| Bulgaria | 4,426,250 | 5,086,464 | +660,214 |
| Belgium | 3,848,222 | 4,009,172 | +160,950 |
| Spain | 1,256,129 | 5,221,512 | +3,965,383 |
| Greece | 785,606 | 2,191,343 | +1,405,737 |
| Poland | 1,985,065 | 851,918 | -1,133,147 |
| France | 1,288,805 | 992,549 | -296,256 |
| Romania | 482,855 | 662,861 | +180,006 |
| Netherlands | 777,793 | 108,727 | -669,066 |
| Hungary | 194,424 | 224,187 | +29,763 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 65,988,502 |
| Bulgaria | 9,517,079 |
| Spain | 6,346,319 |
| Greece | 3,697,937 |
| Poland | 2,365,338 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 32,233,700 | 33,754,802 | +1,521,102 |
| Bulgaria | 4,429,573 | 5,087,506 | +657,933 |
| Spain | 1,493,514 | 4,852,805 | +3,359,291 |
| Greece | 1,352,631 | 2,345,306 | +992,675 |
| Poland | 1,485,135 | 880,203 | -604,932 |
| Romania | 632,468 | 775,935 | +143,467 |
| Belgium | 419,324 | 390,829 | -28,495 |
| France | 383,260 | 363,352 | -19,908 |
| Netherlands | 595,941 | 116,892 | -479,049 |
| Germany | 387,933 | 139,711 | -248,222 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - West and North West | 20 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 18 |
| Inner London - East | 16 |
| Inner London - West | 14 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 |
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 - West and North West | 18 | 15 | -3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 16 | 14 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 12 | 14 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 13 | 13 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| West Midlands | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 3 | -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) | 86,170,086 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,534,262 |
| Other | 5,185,307 |
| Air transport | 14,787 |
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) | 40,122,148 | 46,047,938 | +5,925,790 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,974,804 | 3,559,458 | -415,346 |
| Other | 2,364,957 | 2,820,350 | +455,393 |
| Air transport | 0 | 14,787 | +14,787 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 41,454,977 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 23,672,796 |
| Eurotunnel | 20,703,260 |
| 000 | 5,185,307 |
| London | 4,772,075 |
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 | 17,532,738 | 23,922,239 | +6,389,501 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 12,942,769 | 10,730,027 | -2,212,742 |
| Eurotunnel | 9,893,635 | 10,809,625 | +915,990 |
| 000 | 2,364,957 | 2,820,350 | +455,393 |
| London | 2,156,664 | 2,615,411 | +458,747 |
| Immingham Docks | 683,093 | 664,914 | -18,179 |
| Middlesbrough | 486,380 | 366,058 | -120,322 |
| Portsmouth | 200,698 | 199,211 | -1,487 |
| Harwich | 28,010 | 170,475 | +142,465 |
| Purfleet | 54,731 | 64,591 | +9,860 |
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
|
98 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
19 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
16 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
15 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 74 |
| 2026-04 | 62 |
| 2026-03 | 73 |
| 2026-02 | 65 |
| 2026-01 | 58 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CONTINENTAL WINE & FOOD LIMITED | 53 |
| BEL UK LIMITED | 53 |
| ANNESSA IMPORTS LIMITED | 53 |
| GASTRONOMICA LIMITED | 53 |
| CASTELLI UK LIMITED | 53 |
| DI VINE IMPORTERS LIMITED | 53 |
| LA CREDENZA LIMITED | 53 |
| CIBOSANO LIMITED | 53 |
| GLOBE FOODS UK LTD | 53 |
| PIMPERNEL WHARF LIMITED | 53 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 65 |
| 54m+ | 30 |
| 15m-54m | 21 |
| 0-1m | 14 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 649,096 |
| United Arab Emirates | 318,280 |
| Barbados | 289,481 |
| Qatar | 186,818 |
| Lebanon | 174,030 |
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 | 125,789 | 523,307 | +397,518 |
| United Arab Emirates | 134,998 | 183,282 | +48,284 |
| Barbados | 242,128 | 47,353 | -194,775 |
| Qatar | 143,533 | 43,285 | -100,248 |
| Lebanon | 171,948 | 2,082 | -169,866 |
| Spain | 0 | 126,136 | +126,136 |
| Iraq | 101,675 | 0 | -101,675 |
| Denmark | 94,895 | 0 | -94,895 |
| Belgium | 81,085 | 0 | -81,085 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 55,361 | +55,361 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 14,678 |
| Netherlands | 1,511 |
| Ireland | 1,039 |
| Belgium | 1,001 |
| Germany | 921 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 6,228 | 8,450 | +2,222 |
| Netherlands | 820 | 691 | -129 |
| Ireland | 1,039 | 0 | -1,039 |
| Belgium | 1,001 | 0 | -1,001 |
| Germany | 735 | 186 | -549 |
| XI | 445 | 18 | -427 |
| Poland | 0 | 72 | +72 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 943,458 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 863,140 |
| Air transport | 266,558 |
| Other | 25,717 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 660,581 | 282,877 | -377,704 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 228,873 | 634,267 | +405,394 |
| Air transport | 203,109 | 63,449 | -139,660 |
| Other | 10,541 | 15,176 | +4,635 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 528,645 |
| London Gateway Port | 447,098 |
| Felixstowe | 225,865 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 183,284 |
| Southampton | 126,342 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead | 75,774 | 452,871 | +377,097 |
| London Gateway Port | 328,040 | 119,058 | -208,982 |
| Felixstowe | 170,504 | 55,361 | -115,143 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 182,370 | 914 | -181,456 |
| Southampton | 65,237 | 61,105 | -4,132 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 126,136 | +126,136 |
| Immingham Docks | 94,895 | 0 | -94,895 |
| Liverpool Docks | 39,474 | 55,260 | +15,786 |
| Eurotunnel | 81,085 | 0 | -81,085 |
| Portsmouth | 32,553 | 47,353 | +14,800 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04061080
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Additional fresh cheese types not covered under specific codes