Import/export HS code 04064050: Gorgonzola cheese

Italian blue-veined cheese, creamy and tangy, often used in sauces

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* 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 7,769,550
Belgium 3,312,826
France 41,784
Spain 36,918
Ireland 1,557

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 3,736,092 4,033,458 +297,366
Belgium 1,206,020 2,106,806 +900,786
France 17,081 24,703 +7,622
Spain 5,266 31,652 +26,386
Ireland 1,557 0 -1,557
Estonia 0 1,231 +1,231

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 11,138,545
France 12,722
Germany 2,811
Spain 2,282

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 4,958,755 6,179,790 +1,221,035
France 922 11,800 +10,878
Germany 2,811 0 -2,811
Spain 0 2,282 +2,282

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 8
Inner London - West 7
Outer London - South 5
Outer London - West and North West 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Inner London - East 7 8 +1
Inner London - West 6 6 +0
Outer London - South 5 4 -1
Outer London - West and North West 4 4 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 3 +0
East Central Scotland 3 2 -1
Kent 1 3 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
West Yorkshire 2 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) 8,043,326
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,113,034
Other 7,506

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) 3,835,472 4,207,854 +372,382
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,127,016 1,986,018 +859,002
Other 3,528 3,978 +450

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 3,927,692
London 2,377,556
Dover 2,231,381
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,818,596
Immingham Docks 492,802

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 £
Eurotunnel 1,877,567 2,050,125 +172,558
London 873,842 1,503,714 +629,872
Dover 784,278 1,447,103 +662,825
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,169,170 649,426 -519,744
Immingham Docks 156,060 336,742 +180,682
Middlesbrough 97,114 206,762 +109,648
000 3,528 3,978 +450
Portsmouth 4,457 0 -4,457

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 40
Food and beverage service activities 10
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Manufacture of food products 7
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 26
2026-03 29
2026-02 27
2026-01 27
2025-12 45

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 29
15m-54m 14
54m+ 11
0-1m 3
Other 3

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 £
Bermuda 21,152
Australia 13,638
Ireland 4,643

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 £
Bermuda 0 21,152 +21,152
Australia 0 13,638 +13,638
Ireland 2,309 2,334 +25

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 4,643

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 2,309 2,334 +25

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 21,152
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,638
Other 4,643

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 £
Air transport 0 21,152 +21,152
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 13,638 +13,638
Other 2,309 2,334 +25

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 21,152
London Gateway Port 13,638
000 4,643

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 0 21,152 +21,152
London Gateway Port 0 13,638 +13,638
000 2,309 2,334 +25

Quick facts

HS code: 04064050

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

Description: Italian blue-veined cheese, creamy and tangy, often used in sauces