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 | 16,320,096 |
| Cyprus | 7,133,956 |
| Poland | 5,331,243 |
| Ireland | 3,669,487 |
| Netherlands | 2,678,926 |
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 | 7,946,788 | 8,373,308 | +426,520 |
| Cyprus | 7,133,956 | 0 | -7,133,956 |
| Poland | 2,756,471 | 2,574,772 | -181,699 |
| Ireland | 1,916,072 | 1,753,415 | -162,657 |
| Netherlands | 1,486,045 | 1,192,881 | -293,164 |
| Spain | 1,018,145 | 1,202,824 | +184,679 |
| France | 604,807 | 713,937 | +109,130 |
| Greece | 332,468 | 209,968 | -122,500 |
| Lithuania | 130,413 | 179,274 | +48,861 |
| Belgium | 94,304 | 137,002 | +42,698 |
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 | 16,447,013 |
| Cyprus | 7,133,956 |
| Poland | 5,521,453 |
| Netherlands | 2,558,521 |
| Spain | 2,337,940 |
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 | 7,983,863 | 8,463,150 | +479,287 |
| Cyprus | 7,133,956 | 0 | -7,133,956 |
| Poland | 2,764,952 | 2,756,501 | -8,451 |
| Netherlands | 1,414,379 | 1,144,142 | -270,237 |
| Spain | 1,006,940 | 1,331,000 | +324,060 |
| Greece | 344,694 | 211,053 | -133,641 |
| France | 300,785 | 228,416 | -72,369 |
| Germany | 313,296 | 82,806 | -230,490 |
| Latvia | 114,846 | 115,543 | +697 |
| Sweden | 95,001 | 62,986 | -32,015 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 21 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 14 |
| 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 | 19 | 14 | -5 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 11 | 12 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 10 | 9 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| 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 |
| East Central Scotland | 2 | 4 | +2 |
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) | 29,150,380 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,143,868 |
| Other | 3,721,500 |
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) | 14,721,310 | 14,429,070 | -292,240 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,969,726 | 174,142 | -6,795,584 |
| Other | 1,907,723 | 1,813,777 | -93,946 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 12,512,442 |
| Dover | 7,225,706 |
| London Gateway Port | 6,892,598 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,407,453 |
| 000 | 3,721,500 |
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 | 6,447,696 | 6,064,746 | -382,950 |
| Dover | 3,400,455 | 3,825,251 | +424,796 |
| London Gateway Port | 6,892,598 | 0 | -6,892,598 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,404,230 | 3,003,223 | -401,007 |
| 000 | 1,907,723 | 1,813,777 | -93,946 |
| London | 923,796 | 701,812 | -221,984 |
| Harwich | 340,540 | 364,198 | +23,658 |
| Portsmouth | 129,896 | 381,894 | +251,998 |
| Immingham Docks | 74,916 | 93,972 | +19,056 |
| 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
|
101 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
21 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
20 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
12 |
|
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 55 |
| 2026-04 | 51 |
| 2026-03 | 48 |
| 2026-02 | 41 |
| 2026-01 | 45 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BFS GROUP LIMITED | 53 |
| BRADBURY & SON (BUXTON) LIMITED | 53 |
| HARVEY & BROCKLESS LIMITED | 53 |
| EURILAIT LIMITED | 53 |
| FUTURA FOODS UK LIMITED | 53 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 53 |
| DALTER UK LIMITED | 53 |
| GRANAROLO UK LIMITED | 53 |
| GOLDEN ACRE FOODS LIMITED | 53 |
| CONTINENTAL WINE & FOOD LIMITED | 52 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 68 |
| 15m-54m | 24 |
| 54m+ | 22 |
| 0-1m | 18 |
| 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 | 6,078,226 |
| United States | 1,033,702 |
| Denmark | 425,851 |
| Malta | 403,454 |
| Netherlands | 309,285 |
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 | 3,492,754 | 2,585,472 | -907,282 |
| United States | 604,345 | 429,357 | -174,988 |
| Denmark | 246,142 | 179,709 | -66,433 |
| Malta | 183,676 | 219,778 | +36,102 |
| Netherlands | 89,547 | 219,738 | +130,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 78,520 | 103,193 | +24,673 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 92,397 | 74,927 | -17,470 |
| Spain | 60,523 | 25,083 | -35,440 |
| Saudi Arabia | 12,896 | 70,889 | +57,993 |
| France | 42,252 | 36,862 | -5,390 |
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 | 5,892,761 |
| XI | 37,268 |
| Italy | 8,131 |
| Netherlands | 3,572 |
| United States | 424 |
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 | 3,391,028 | 2,501,733 | -889,295 |
| XI | 773 | 36,495 | +35,722 |
| Italy | 4,107 | 4,024 | -83 |
| Netherlands | 206 | 3,366 | +3,160 |
| United States | 303 | 121 | -182 |
| France | 0 | 172 | +172 |
| 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 | 6,077,568 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,034,656 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,159,128 |
| Air transport | 32,510 |
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 | 3,493,156 | 2,584,412 | -908,744 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,012,700 | 1,021,956 | +9,256 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 614,392 | 544,736 | -69,656 |
| Air transport | 13,912 | 18,598 | +4,686 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 6,077,568 |
| Southampton | 1,005,106 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 628,356 |
| Eurotunnel | 415,335 |
| London Gateway Port | 360,001 |
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 | 3,493,156 | 2,584,412 | -908,744 |
| Southampton | 718,133 | 286,973 | -431,160 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 330,523 | 297,833 | -32,690 |
| Eurotunnel | 239,432 | 175,903 | -63,529 |
| London Gateway Port | 117,318 | 242,683 | +125,365 |
| Immingham Docks | 84,085 | 227,073 | +142,988 |
| Liverpool Docks | 51,312 | 199,231 | +147,919 |
| Felixstowe | 9,101 | 89,060 | +79,959 |
| Portsmouth | 30,704 | 35,549 | +4,845 |
| Dover | 29,160 | 5,466 | -23,694 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04069069
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other Italian cheeses not specifically listed