Import/export HS code 04064090: Various blue-veined cheese
Other types of blue-veined cheese not specifically listed
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 | 15,605,626 |
| Germany | 13,402,096 |
| Denmark | 10,425,982 |
| Italy | 3,829,323 |
| Ireland | 1,479,472 |
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 | 8,150,528 | 7,455,098 | -695,430 |
| Germany | 6,186,537 | 7,215,559 | +1,029,022 |
| Denmark | 4,987,903 | 5,438,079 | +450,176 |
| Italy | 1,752,959 | 2,076,364 | +323,405 |
| Ireland | 649,140 | 830,332 | +181,192 |
| Netherlands | 753,735 | 182,814 | -570,921 |
| Spain | 394,488 | 364,524 | -29,964 |
| Switzerland | 49,597 | 95,599 | +46,002 |
| Belgium | 0 | 37,923 | +37,923 |
| Norway | 6,352 | 26,629 | +20,277 |
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 | 15,563,331 |
| Germany | 14,135,110 |
| Denmark | 10,528,920 |
| Italy | 3,917,656 |
| Ireland | 1,180,139 |
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 | 8,082,456 | 7,480,875 | -601,581 |
| Germany | 6,794,315 | 7,340,795 | +546,480 |
| Denmark | 5,081,813 | 5,447,107 | +365,294 |
| Italy | 1,825,568 | 2,092,088 | +266,520 |
| Ireland | 501,520 | 678,619 | +177,099 |
| Spain | 386,562 | 361,008 | -25,554 |
| Switzerland | 49,597 | 95,599 | +46,002 |
| Netherlands | 49,653 | 64,633 | +14,980 |
| Norway | 6,352 | 26,629 | +20,277 |
| Greece | 4,373 | 2,809 | -1,564 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 7 |
| Inner London - East | 6 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 5 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 |
| Outer London - South | 4 |
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 - West | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -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) | 41,757,967 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,620,623 |
| Other | 300,869 |
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) | 22,628,051 | 19,129,916 | -3,498,135 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 158,462 | 4,462,161 | +4,303,699 |
| Other | 149,030 | 151,839 | +2,809 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 24,626,833 |
| Portsmouth | 14,376,793 |
| Dover | 4,144,342 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,514,435 |
| Holyhead | 1,076,548 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 11,834,177 | 12,792,656 | +958,479 |
| Portsmouth | 7,493,367 | 6,883,426 | -609,941 |
| Dover | 1,884,850 | 2,259,492 | +374,642 |
| Eurotunnel | 752,504 | 761,931 | +9,427 |
| Holyhead | 455,184 | 621,364 | +166,180 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 242,271 | 121,957 | -120,314 |
| 000 | 149,030 | 151,839 | +2,809 |
| Poole | 19,868 | 31,262 | +11,394 |
| Liverpool Docks | 19,712 | 24,029 | +4,317 |
| London | 0 | 30,813 | +30,813 |
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 | 47 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 10 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 7 |
| Manufacture of food products | 7 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 21 |
| 2026-03 | 20 |
| 2026-02 | 21 |
| 2026-01 | 21 |
| 2025-12 | 23 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BRADBURY & SON (BUXTON) LIMITED | 52 |
| ANTHONY ROWCLIFFE AND SON LIMITED | 52 |
| BRINDISA LIMITED | 52 |
| EURILAIT LIMITED | 52 |
| CARRON LODGE LIMITED | 52 |
| ARLA FOODS UK PLC | 52 |
| LACTALIS MCLELLAND LIMITED | 52 |
| HARVEY & BROCKLESS LIMITED | 48 |
| MEVALCO (FINE FOODS FROM SPAIN) LIMITED | 45 |
| SODIAAL UK LIMITED | 44 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 26 |
| 54m+ | 17 |
| 15m-54m | 12 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 9,812,450 |
| France | 6,078,022 |
| Netherlands | 4,265,912 |
| Australia | 2,225,025 |
| Denmark | 1,838,892 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,924,791 | 4,887,659 | -37,132 |
| France | 2,964,459 | 3,113,563 | +149,104 |
| Netherlands | 2,237,522 | 2,028,390 | -209,132 |
| Australia | 1,334,637 | 890,388 | -444,249 |
| Denmark | 898,982 | 939,910 | +40,928 |
| Ireland | 770,282 | 488,469 | -281,813 |
| Canada | 517,092 | 729,261 | +212,169 |
| Switzerland | 156,554 | 293,502 | +136,948 |
| Germany | 202,969 | 185,884 | -17,085 |
| Norway | 189,556 | 142,085 | -47,471 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 45,128 |
| France | 1,347 |
| Denmark | 1,188 |
| Luxembourg | 60 |
| Germany | 4 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 20,957 | 24,171 | +3,214 |
| France | 1,347 | 0 | -1,347 |
| Denmark | 0 | 1,188 | +1,188 |
| Luxembourg | 60 | 0 | -60 |
| Germany | 4 | 0 | -4 |
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) | 14,737,066 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 13,861,450 |
| Air transport | 512,152 |
| Other | 237,706 |
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) | 7,517,245 | 7,219,821 | -297,424 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,947,764 | 6,913,686 | -34,078 |
| Air transport | 224,607 | 287,545 | +62,938 |
| Other | 102,597 | 135,109 | +32,512 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 9,154,921 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,473,171 |
| Dover | 3,981,357 |
| Southampton | 2,515,694 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,836,948 |
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 | 4,397,566 | 4,757,355 | +359,789 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,862,145 | 2,611,026 | -251,119 |
| Dover | 1,840,491 | 2,140,866 | +300,375 |
| Southampton | 1,404,861 | 1,110,833 | -294,028 |
| Immingham Docks | 976,522 | 860,426 | -116,096 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,244,758 | 575,172 | -669,586 |
| Portsmouth | 864,218 | 879,769 | +15,551 |
| Eurotunnel | 405,990 | 615,651 | +209,661 |
| Felixstowe | 239,872 | 338,063 | +98,191 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 211,188 | 253,217 | +42,029 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04064090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of blue-veined cheese not specifically listed