Import/export HS code 04069029: Kashkaval cheese
A Balkan cheese, similar to cheddar, often used in grilling
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 2,383,407 |
| Romania | 2,178,766 |
| Greece | 1,284,794 |
| Germany | 1,281,903 |
| Turkey | 854,064 |
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 | 1,288,733 | 1,094,674 | -194,059 |
| Romania | 1,275,618 | 903,148 | -372,470 |
| Greece | 773,856 | 510,938 | -262,918 |
| Germany | 448,334 | 833,569 | +385,235 |
| Turkey | 509,818 | 344,246 | -165,572 |
| Poland | 381,765 | 274,959 | -106,806 |
| Netherlands | 358,956 | 100,137 | -258,819 |
| Bulgaria | 312,280 | 131,128 | -181,152 |
| Belgium | 428,101 | 0 | -428,101 |
| Denmark | 104,165 | 134,127 | +29,962 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3,334,379 |
| Romania | 2,625,492 |
| Greece | 1,279,796 |
| Turkey | 1,116,323 |
| Bulgaria | 821,523 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,723,123 | 1,611,256 | -111,867 |
| Romania | 1,569,551 | 1,055,941 | -513,610 |
| Greece | 768,858 | 510,938 | -257,920 |
| Turkey | 590,173 | 526,150 | -64,023 |
| Bulgaria | 482,571 | 338,952 | -143,619 |
| Poland | 379,999 | 242,872 | -137,127 |
| Belgium | 357,011 | 0 | -357,011 |
| Hungary | 191,960 | 62,471 | -129,489 |
| Netherlands | 12,433 | 222,136 | +209,703 |
| Spain | 43,827 | 15,591 | -28,236 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 14 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 |
| West Midlands | 4 |
| Inner London - East | 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 - East and North East | 14 | 13 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Essex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +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) | 10,324,362 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 411,384 |
| Road transport | 5,838 |
| Other | 469 |
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) | 5,865,241 | 4,459,121 | -1,406,120 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 267,026 | 144,358 | -122,668 |
| Road transport | 5,838 | 0 | -5,838 |
| Other | 375 | 94 | -281 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 5,276,141 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,583,228 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 864,721 |
| Felixstowe | 804,708 |
| Purfleet | 564,293 |
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 | 3,027,345 | 2,248,796 | -778,549 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,345,493 | 1,237,735 | -107,758 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 514,320 | 350,401 | -163,919 |
| Felixstowe | 445,693 | 359,015 | -86,678 |
| Purfleet | 349,895 | 214,398 | -135,497 |
| London | 147,669 | 193,134 | +45,465 |
| Middlesbrough | 266,660 | 0 | -266,660 |
| Newhaven | 21,532 | 0 | -21,532 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,250 | 0 | -11,250 |
| ZLC | 5,838 | 0 | -5,838 |
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 | 37 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Land transport and transport via pipelines | 2 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Construction of buildings | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 18 |
| 2025-11 | 18 |
| 2025-10 | 20 |
| 2025-09 | 24 |
| 2025-08 | 18 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 48 |
| DENAR LIMITED | 48 |
| OLYMPUS DAIRY UK LTD | 48 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 48 |
| GOLDEN ACRE FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| ROMANIAN PRODUCTS CASH&CARRY LIMITED | 47 |
| EXPO FOODS LTD | 43 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 42 |
| BG AIDA IMPORT EXPORT LIMITED | 40 |
| ROEXPORT LTD. | 39 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 20 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 11,921 |
| Romania | 10,006 |
| Bulgaria | 983 |
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 Arab Emirates | 11,921 | 0 | -11,921 |
| Romania | 0 | 10,006 | +10,006 |
| Bulgaria | 983 | 0 | -983 |
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) | 11,921 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,989 |
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) | 11,921 | 0 | -11,921 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 983 | 10,006 | +9,023 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 11,921 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 10,989 |
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 Gateway Port | 11,921 | 0 | -11,921 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 983 | 10,006 | +9,023 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04069029
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A Balkan cheese, similar to cheddar, often used in grilling