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 | 57,462,170 |
| Belgium | 5,585,237 |
| Poland | 1,871,488 |
| Germany | 575,872 |
| Italy | 194,651 |
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 | 29,505,931 | 27,956,239 | -1,549,692 |
| Belgium | 2,605,225 | 2,980,012 | +374,787 |
| Poland | 909,294 | 962,194 | +52,900 |
| Germany | 305,651 | 270,221 | -35,430 |
| Italy | 30,062 | 164,589 | +134,527 |
| Ireland | 91,143 | 81,366 | -9,777 |
| Spain | 0 | 81,932 | +81,932 |
| Netherlands | 5,958 | 0 | -5,958 |
| Finland | 4,005 | 0 | -4,005 |
| Hungary | 1,233 | 911 | -322 |
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 | 59,173,444 |
| Germany | 2,268,844 |
| Poland | 1,865,554 |
| Spain | 1,175,950 |
| Italy | 218,230 |
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 | 30,407,711 | 28,765,733 | -1,641,978 |
| Germany | 1,016,897 | 1,251,947 | +235,050 |
| Poland | 903,360 | 962,194 | +58,834 |
| Spain | 481,120 | 694,830 | +213,710 |
| Italy | 54,211 | 164,019 | +109,808 |
| 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 | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| 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) | 59,363,910 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,371,042 |
| Other | 1,221,014 |
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) | 30,404,520 | 28,959,390 | -1,445,130 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,461,088 | 2,909,954 | +448,866 |
| Other | 592,894 | 628,120 | +35,226 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 40,442,469 |
| Dover | 10,102,887 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,291,391 |
| London | 3,874,156 |
| 000 | 1,221,014 |
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 | 21,308,133 | 19,134,336 | -2,173,797 |
| Dover | 4,543,019 | 5,559,868 | +1,016,849 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,141,511 | 3,149,880 | +8,369 |
| London | 1,681,483 | 2,192,673 | +511,190 |
| 000 | 592,894 | 628,120 | +35,226 |
| Immingham Docks | 492,960 | 530,079 | +37,119 |
| Poole | 684,796 | 288,484 | -396,312 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 561,853 | 355,846 | -206,007 |
| Middlesbrough | 286,752 | 303,880 | +17,128 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 9 |
| 2026-03 | 10 |
| 2026-02 | 15 |
| 2026-01 | 11 |
| 2025-12 | 15 |
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 | 15 |
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 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 | 30,121 |
| 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 | 10,604 | 19,517 | +8,913 |
| France | 0 | 22,220 | +22,220 |
| 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 | 9,910 |
| Ireland | 34 |
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 | 5,790 | 4,120 | -1,670 |
| Ireland | 34 | 0 | -34 |
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 | 30,121 |
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) | 20,034 | 22,220 | +2,186 |
| Other | 10,604 | 19,517 | +8,913 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 30,121 |
| 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 | 10,604 | 19,517 | +8,913 |
| London | 20,034 | 0 | -20,034 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 16,392 | +16,392 |
| 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