Import/export HS code 04069082: Camembert cheese
A French soft cheese, creamy and rich, often served with bread
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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 | 55,193,931 |
| Belgium | 5,310,034 |
| Poland | 1,851,777 |
| Germany | 548,860 |
| Italy | 193,587 |
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 | 28,503,402 | 26,690,529 | -1,812,873 |
| Belgium | 2,558,962 | 2,751,072 | +192,110 |
| Poland | 897,968 | 953,809 | +55,841 |
| Germany | 313,697 | 235,163 | -78,534 |
| Italy | 25,084 | 168,503 | +143,419 |
| Ireland | 94,597 | 76,558 | -18,039 |
| Spain | 10,817 | 78,864 | +68,047 |
| Netherlands | 5,958 | 0 | -5,958 |
| Finland | 4,005 | 0 | -4,005 |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 3,012 | +3,012 |
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 | 56,712,161 |
| Germany | 2,166,917 |
| Poland | 1,851,777 |
| Spain | 1,183,699 |
| Italy | 207,524 |
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 | 29,358,323 | 27,353,838 | -2,004,485 |
| Germany | 976,711 | 1,190,206 | +213,495 |
| Poland | 897,968 | 953,809 | +55,841 |
| Spain | 540,547 | 643,152 | +102,605 |
| Italy | 85,583 | 121,941 | +36,358 |
| Belgium | 0 | 29,710 | +29,710 |
| Hungary | 1,233 | 911 | -322 |
| Ireland | 1,076 | 0 | -1,076 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 5 |
| Inner London - East | 4 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 |
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 | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 0 | -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) | 57,087,467 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,067,541 |
| Other | 1,219,136 |
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) | 29,468,606 | 27,618,861 | -1,849,745 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,392,835 | 2,674,706 | +281,871 |
| Other | 554,282 | 664,854 | +110,572 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 38,926,923 |
| Dover | 10,032,229 |
| Eurotunnel | 5,870,486 |
| London | 3,674,070 |
| 000 | 1,219,136 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 20,678,516 | 18,248,407 | -2,430,109 |
| Dover | 4,645,991 | 5,386,238 | +740,247 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,926,065 | 2,944,421 | +18,356 |
| London | 1,669,561 | 2,004,509 | +334,948 |
| 000 | 554,282 | 664,854 | +110,572 |
| Immingham Docks | 447,526 | 523,995 | +76,469 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 567,681 | 292,347 | -275,334 |
| Poole | 473,133 | 288,484 | -184,649 |
| Middlesbrough | 309,857 | 250,868 | -58,989 |
| Newhaven | 142,035 | 302,146 | +160,111 |
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
|
19 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
7 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
4 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
2 |
|
Other personal service activities
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 9 |
| 2026-04 | 9 |
| 2026-03 | 10 |
| 2026-02 | 15 |
| 2026-01 | 11 |
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 | 14 |
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 28,593 |
| France | 22,220 |
| Gibraltar | 20,034 |
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 | 9,548 | 19,045 | +9,497 |
| France | 5,225 | 16,995 | +11,770 |
| Gibraltar | 20,034 | 0 | -20,034 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 8,470 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,603 | 3,867 | -736 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 42,254 |
| Other | 28,593 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 25,259 | 16,995 | -8,264 |
| Other | 9,548 | 19,045 | +9,497 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 28,593 |
| London | 20,034 |
| Portsmouth | 16,392 |
| Dover | 5,828 |
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 | 9,548 | 19,045 | +9,497 |
| London | 20,034 | 0 | -20,034 |
| Portsmouth | 5,225 | 11,167 | +5,942 |
| Dover | 0 | 5,828 | +5,828 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04069082
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A French soft cheese, creamy and rich, often served with bread