Import/export HS code 04063039: Processed cheese with higher fat
Processed cheese with a fat content exceeding 48%, richer in flavor
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 | 12,249,048 |
| Poland | 8,765,206 |
| Ireland | 5,734,535 |
| Belgium | 4,076,687 |
| Spain | 3,091,449 |
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 | 6,335,277 | 5,913,771 | -421,506 |
| Poland | 4,644,945 | 4,120,261 | -524,684 |
| Ireland | 3,003,066 | 2,731,469 | -271,597 |
| Belgium | 1,965,223 | 2,111,464 | +146,241 |
| Spain | 73,794 | 3,017,655 | +2,943,861 |
| Netherlands | 811,362 | 461,434 | -349,928 |
| Bulgaria | 330,809 | 247,545 | -83,264 |
| Germany | 214,845 | 45,600 | -169,245 |
| Denmark | 146,921 | 68,836 | -78,085 |
| Austria | 61,739 | 102,688 | +40,949 |
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 | 11,443,517 |
| Poland | 9,928,180 |
| Austria | 4,359,385 |
| Spain | 3,091,449 |
| Ireland | 668,586 |
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 | 5,949,742 | 5,493,775 | -455,967 |
| Poland | 5,408,603 | 4,519,577 | -889,026 |
| Austria | 2,074,529 | 2,284,856 | +210,327 |
| Spain | 73,794 | 3,017,655 | +2,943,861 |
| Ireland | 221,140 | 447,446 | +226,306 |
| Bulgaria | 330,809 | 247,545 | -83,264 |
| Netherlands | 191,595 | 252,668 | +61,073 |
| Germany | 264,573 | 65,892 | -198,681 |
| Denmark | 221,837 | 86,318 | -135,519 |
| Turkey | 51,848 | 26,624 | -25,224 |
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 | 9 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 8 |
| Inner London - East | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| Outer London - South | 3 |
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 | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 2 | +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) | 27,435,649 |
| Other | 5,166,212 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,966,140 |
| Air transport | 4,580 |
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) | 12,932,945 | 14,502,704 | +1,569,759 |
| Other | 2,831,596 | 2,334,616 | -496,980 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,915,412 | 2,050,728 | +135,316 |
| Air transport | 4,580 | 0 | -4,580 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 16,028,371 |
| Eurotunnel | 5,541,009 |
| 000 | 5,166,212 |
| Portsmouth | 4,039,099 |
| London | 2,741,495 |
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 | 7,667,741 | 8,360,630 | +692,889 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,544,748 | 2,996,261 | +451,513 |
| 000 | 2,831,596 | 2,334,616 | -496,980 |
| Portsmouth | 1,892,130 | 2,146,969 | +254,839 |
| London | 1,248,884 | 1,492,611 | +243,727 |
| Immingham Docks | 486,193 | 500,505 | +14,312 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 221,994 | 334,902 | +112,908 |
| Middlesbrough | 292,834 | 238,412 | -54,422 |
| Holyhead | 77,509 | 323,321 | +245,812 |
| Liverpool Docks | 143,631 | 124,125 | -19,506 |
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
|
36 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
7 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
7 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 11 |
| 2026-04 | 17 |
| 2026-03 | 16 |
| 2026-02 | 16 |
| 2026-01 | 15 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BEL UK LIMITED | 53 |
| LACTALIS MCLELLAND LIMITED | 53 |
| LIDL UK TRADING LIMITED | 52 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 47 |
| VILLAGE QUALITY PRODUCTS LIMITED | 43 |
| AYTAC FOODS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | 37 |
| CAPRERA LTD. | 37 |
| HERCZL DAIRIES LIMITED | 35 |
| GOODIES FOODS MEDITERRANEAN LTD | 31 |
| FOOD EXTRAORDINAIRE LIMITED | 31 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 18 |
| 54m+ | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Lebanon | 316,041 |
| Ireland | 263,151 |
| Barbados | 200,055 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 144,660 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 79,978 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 179,909 | 136,132 | -43,777 |
| Ireland | 152,544 | 110,607 | -41,937 |
| Barbados | 116,768 | 83,287 | -33,481 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 45,191 | 99,469 | +54,278 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 36,024 | 43,954 | +7,930 |
| British Virgin Islands | 35,696 | 29,798 | -5,898 |
| Spain | 47,897 | 0 | -47,897 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 14,883 | 14,430 | -453 |
| Belgium | 10,344 | 9,705 | -639 |
| Iceland | 2,482 | 14,823 | +12,341 |
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 | 21,881 |
| France | 8,924 |
| Poland | 6,745 |
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 | 3,514 | 18,367 | +14,853 |
| France | 5,412 | 3,512 | -1,900 |
| Poland | 4,899 | 1,846 | -3,053 |
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) | 866,155 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 323,523 |
| Other | 37,550 |
| Air transport | 2,149 |
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) | 443,106 | 423,049 | -20,057 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 203,557 | 119,966 | -83,591 |
| Other | 13,825 | 23,725 | +9,900 |
| Air transport | 0 | 2,149 | +2,149 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 503,309 |
| Felixstowe | 316,041 |
| Holyhead | 114,458 |
| Liverpool Docks | 111,143 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 56,643 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 225,019 | 278,290 | +53,271 |
| Felixstowe | 179,909 | 136,132 | -43,777 |
| Holyhead | 57,578 | 56,880 | -698 |
| Liverpool Docks | 81,141 | 30,002 | -51,139 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 54,494 | 2,149 | -52,345 |
| London Gateway Port | 35,696 | 5,077 | -30,619 |
| 000 | 13,825 | 23,725 | +9,900 |
| Dover | 10,344 | 14,003 | +3,659 |
| Middlesbrough | 2,482 | 12,674 | +10,192 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 7,808 | +7,808 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04063039
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Processed cheese with a fat content exceeding 48%, richer in flavor