Import/export HS code 04069086: Cheese with 47-52% fat
Cheese with a fat content between 47% and 52%, rich and flavorful
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 14,458,262 |
| Italy | 5,648,549 |
| Cyprus | 4,309,404 |
| France | 3,177,948 |
| Spain | 1,858,524 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7,087,371 | 7,370,891 | +283,520 |
| Italy | 2,479,532 | 3,169,017 | +689,485 |
| Cyprus | 2,408,230 | 1,901,174 | -507,056 |
| France | 1,317,264 | 1,860,684 | +543,420 |
| Spain | 1,005,311 | 853,213 | -152,098 |
| Netherlands | 212,480 | 187,641 | -24,839 |
| United States | 115,123 | 182,308 | +67,185 |
| Belgium | 0 | 258,749 | +258,749 |
| Romania | 61,296 | 134,421 | +73,125 |
| Switzerland | 74,623 | 82,654 | +8,031 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 14,313,243 |
| Italy | 5,576,578 |
| Cyprus | 4,322,838 |
| France | 3,008,714 |
| Spain | 1,837,512 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7,028,146 | 7,285,097 | +256,951 |
| Italy | 2,443,505 | 3,133,073 | +689,568 |
| Cyprus | 2,421,664 | 1,901,174 | -520,490 |
| France | 1,251,857 | 1,756,857 | +505,000 |
| Spain | 1,002,984 | 834,528 | -168,456 |
| Netherlands | 211,208 | 240,476 | +29,268 |
| United States | 119,404 | 187,570 | +68,166 |
| Greece | 12,411 | 272,876 | +260,465 |
| Romania | 73,322 | 139,000 | +65,678 |
| Switzerland | 74,623 | 82,654 | +8,031 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 10 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 9 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 8 |
| Inner London - East | 5 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 5 |
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 | 9 | 9 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 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) | 26,204,312 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,360,670 |
| Other | 152,868 |
| Air transport | 135,759 |
| Road transport | 70,832 |
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) | 12,078,437 | 14,125,875 | +2,047,438 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,669,995 | 1,690,675 | -979,320 |
| Other | 66,964 | 85,904 | +18,940 |
| Air transport | 55,051 | 80,708 | +25,657 |
| Road transport | 22,883 | 47,949 | +25,066 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 11,483,104 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,171,188 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,633,354 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,545,096 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,953,821 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead | 5,525,217 | 5,957,887 | +432,670 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,288,014 | 2,883,174 | +595,160 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,686,259 | 1,947,095 | +260,836 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,408,230 | 1,136,866 | -1,271,364 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,513,779 | 1,440,042 | -73,737 |
| Dover | 918,252 | 999,273 | +81,021 |
| London | 26,542 | 854,341 | +827,799 |
| Portsmouth | 242,156 | 481,289 | +239,133 |
| 000 | 66,964 | 85,904 | +18,940 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 55,051 | 80,708 | +25,657 |
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 | 51 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 20 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 13 |
| Manufacture of food products | 10 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 24 |
| 2026-03 | 26 |
| 2026-02 | 24 |
| 2026-01 | 29 |
| 2025-12 | 23 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BRADBURY & SON (BUXTON) LIMITED | 52 |
| HARVEY & BROCKLESS LIMITED | 52 |
| CASTELLI UK LIMITED | 52 |
| FROMAGERIE BEILLEVAIRE UK LIMITED | 52 |
| FUTURA FOODS UK LIMITED | 49 |
| BRINDISA LIMITED | 47 |
| EURILAIT LIMITED | 47 |
| EMMI UK LIMITED | 47 |
| DENAR LIMITED | 46 |
| DALTER UK LIMITED | 45 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 39 |
| 54m+ | 17 |
| 15m-54m | 13 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Greece | 8,101,617 |
| Netherlands | 2,969,315 |
| Germany | 1,269,772 |
| Ireland | 1,027,755 |
| France | 322,763 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 4,355,620 | 3,745,997 | -609,623 |
| Netherlands | 990,724 | 1,978,591 | +987,867 |
| Germany | 858,022 | 411,750 | -446,272 |
| Ireland | 291,185 | 736,570 | +445,385 |
| France | 294,200 | 28,563 | -265,637 |
| Denmark | 66,578 | 193,046 | +126,468 |
| Australia | 0 | 192,954 | +192,954 |
| Spain | 64,708 | 125,798 | +61,090 |
| Canada | 179,216 | 6,899 | -172,317 |
| United Arab Emirates | 21,622 | 3,318 | -18,304 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 8,101,825 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 4,355,828 | 3,745,997 | -609,831 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 8,102,634 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,950,026 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 533,886 |
| Air transport | 1,262 |
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 | 4,356,066 | 3,746,568 | -609,498 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,537,156 | 3,412,870 | +875,714 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 244,621 | 289,265 | +44,644 |
| Air transport | 1,262 | 0 | -1,262 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 8,102,634 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,437,465 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,159,863 |
| Dover | 314,891 |
| London Gateway Port | 217,894 |
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 | 4,356,066 | 3,746,568 | -609,498 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,921,326 | 2,516,139 | +594,813 |
| Liverpool Docks | 425,024 | 734,839 | +309,815 |
| Dover | 286,328 | 28,563 | -257,765 |
| London Gateway Port | 21,622 | 196,272 | +174,650 |
| Immingham Docks | 24,637 | 149,055 | +124,418 |
| Eurotunnel | 43,215 | 49,409 | +6,194 |
| Holyhead | 47,531 | 19,116 | -28,415 |
| Southampton | 12,094 | 8,742 | -3,352 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,262 | 0 | -1,262 |
Quick facts
HS code: 04069086
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Cheese with a fat content between 47% and 52%, rich and flavorful