Import/export HS code 04069069: Various Italian cheeses
Other Italian cheeses 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 16,834,539 |
| Cyprus | 8,827,947 |
| Poland | 5,620,670 |
| Ireland | 3,820,624 |
| Netherlands | 2,921,514 |
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 | 7,866,311 | 8,968,228 | +1,101,917 |
| Cyprus | 8,726,741 | 101,206 | -8,625,535 |
| Poland | 2,836,982 | 2,783,688 | -53,294 |
| Ireland | 1,852,473 | 1,968,151 | +115,678 |
| Netherlands | 1,580,800 | 1,340,714 | -240,086 |
| Spain | 1,032,217 | 1,334,536 | +302,319 |
| France | 609,003 | 718,479 | +109,476 |
| Greece | 325,069 | 234,687 | -90,382 |
| Lithuania | 124,155 | 197,981 | +73,826 |
| Belgium | 182,888 | 137,002 | -45,886 |
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 | 16,951,044 |
| Cyprus | 8,834,443 |
| Poland | 5,799,783 |
| Netherlands | 2,804,296 |
| Spain | 2,439,568 |
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 | 7,884,131 | 9,066,913 | +1,182,782 |
| Cyprus | 8,733,237 | 101,206 | -8,632,031 |
| Poland | 2,836,982 | 2,962,801 | +125,819 |
| Netherlands | 1,512,002 | 1,292,294 | -219,708 |
| Spain | 1,027,860 | 1,411,708 | +383,848 |
| Greece | 436,720 | 233,005 | -203,715 |
| France | 270,928 | 285,941 | +15,013 |
| Germany | 334,670 | 105,371 | -229,299 |
| Latvia | 114,387 | 127,848 | +13,461 |
| Sweden | 76,169 | 81,818 | +5,649 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 19 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 13 |
| Inner London - West | 12 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 11 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 7 |
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 | 17 | 13 | -4 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 9 | 12 | +3 |
| Inner London - West | 9 | 10 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 4 | +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) | 30,426,676 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,916,910 |
| Other | 3,849,887 |
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) | 14,717,636 | 15,709,040 | +991,404 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,748,528 | 168,382 | -8,580,146 |
| Other | 1,836,755 | 2,013,132 | +176,377 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 13,232,369 |
| London Gateway Port | 8,579,239 |
| Dover | 7,321,403 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,692,984 |
| 000 | 3,849,887 |
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 / Eurotunnel | 6,706,173 | 6,526,196 | -179,977 |
| London Gateway Port | 8,579,239 | 0 | -8,579,239 |
| Dover | 3,103,181 | 4,218,222 | +1,115,041 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,485,492 | 3,207,492 | -278,000 |
| 000 | 1,836,755 | 2,013,132 | +176,377 |
| London | 1,143,396 | 806,244 | -337,152 |
| Harwich | 282,251 | 387,589 | +105,338 |
| Portsmouth | 16,401 | 444,969 | +428,568 |
| Immingham Docks | 71,675 | 112,804 | +41,129 |
| Poole | 0 | 83,683 | +83,683 |
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 | 96 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 21 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 18 |
| Manufacture of food products | 11 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 51 |
| 2026-03 | 48 |
| 2026-02 | 41 |
| 2026-01 | 45 |
| 2025-12 | 53 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BFS GROUP LIMITED | 52 |
| BRADBURY & SON (BUXTON) LIMITED | 52 |
| HARVEY & BROCKLESS LIMITED | 52 |
| EURILAIT LIMITED | 52 |
| FUTURA FOODS UK LIMITED | 52 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 52 |
| DALTER UK LIMITED | 52 |
| GRANAROLO UK LIMITED | 52 |
| GOLDEN ACRE FOODS LIMITED | 52 |
| CONTINENTAL WINE & FOOD LIMITED | 51 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 67 |
| 15m-54m | 25 |
| 54m+ | 20 |
| 0-1m | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
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 | 6,532,086 |
| United States | 1,032,736 |
| Denmark | 411,508 |
| Malta | 387,776 |
| Netherlands | 370,774 |
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 | 3,600,129 | 2,931,957 | -668,172 |
| United States | 604,345 | 428,391 | -175,954 |
| Denmark | 162,039 | 249,469 | +87,430 |
| Malta | 148,656 | 239,120 | +90,464 |
| Netherlands | 170,133 | 200,641 | +30,508 |
| United Arab Emirates | 85,405 | 114,024 | +28,619 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 99,092 | 73,935 | -25,157 |
| Poland | 92,461 | 19,783 | -72,678 |
| Saudi Arabia | 15,829 | 63,891 | +48,062 |
| Spain | 54,636 | 24,879 | -29,757 |
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 | 6,354,005 |
| XI | 30,236 |
| Italy | 7,633 |
| Netherlands | 3,618 |
| United States | 467 |
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 | 3,510,465 | 2,843,540 | -666,925 |
| XI | 773 | 29,463 | +28,690 |
| Italy | 3,827 | 3,806 | -21 |
| Netherlands | 226 | 3,392 | +3,166 |
| United States | 323 | 144 | -179 |
| France | 0 | 166 | +166 |
| Switzerland | 50 | 102 | +52 |
| Cyprus | 0 | 143 | +143 |
| Germany | 50 | 15 | -35 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 6,531,651 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,058,015 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,251,288 |
| Air transport | 27,537 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 3,600,754 | 2,930,897 | -669,857 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 957,735 | 1,100,280 | +142,545 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 651,375 | 599,913 | -51,462 |
| Air transport | 12,368 | 15,169 | +2,801 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 6,531,651 |
| Southampton | 1,022,110 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 602,725 |
| Eurotunnel | 535,518 |
| London Gateway Port | 381,044 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 3,600,754 | 2,930,897 | -669,857 |
| Southampton | 711,957 | 310,153 | -401,804 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 283,602 | 319,123 | +35,521 |
| Eurotunnel | 320,608 | 214,910 | -105,698 |
| London Gateway Port | 126,124 | 254,920 | +128,796 |
| Immingham Docks | 35,940 | 261,529 | +225,589 |
| Liverpool Docks | 57,176 | 198,265 | +141,089 |
| Felixstowe | 9,977 | 82,941 | +72,964 |
| Portsmouth | 33,088 | 33,386 | +298 |
| Dover | 29,160 | 2,199 | -26,961 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04069069
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other Italian cheeses not specifically listed