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 | 13,450,637 |
| Italy | 5,546,760 |
| Cyprus | 3,817,827 |
| France | 3,203,820 |
| Spain | 1,765,455 |
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 | 7,951,717 | 5,498,920 | -2,452,797 |
| Italy | 2,954,701 | 2,592,059 | -362,642 |
| Cyprus | 2,136,301 | 1,681,526 | -454,775 |
| France | 1,385,487 | 1,818,333 | +432,846 |
| Spain | 1,033,554 | 731,901 | -301,653 |
| Netherlands | 226,538 | 178,322 | -48,216 |
| United States | 115,123 | 182,308 | +67,185 |
| Belgium | 0 | 258,749 | +258,749 |
| Romania | 67,891 | 133,042 | +65,151 |
| Switzerland | 77,530 | 71,017 | -6,513 |
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 | 13,307,475 |
| Italy | 5,492,533 |
| Cyprus | 3,831,261 |
| France | 3,027,138 |
| Spain | 1,741,313 |
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 | 7,892,337 | 5,415,138 | -2,477,199 |
| Italy | 2,932,965 | 2,559,568 | -373,397 |
| Cyprus | 2,149,735 | 1,681,526 | -468,209 |
| France | 1,319,888 | 1,707,250 | +387,362 |
| Spain | 1,031,227 | 710,086 | -321,141 |
| Netherlands | 223,566 | 237,410 | +13,844 |
| United States | 119,404 | 187,570 | +68,166 |
| Greece | 13,610 | 272,822 | +259,212 |
| Romania | 79,917 | 137,621 | +57,704 |
| Switzerland | 77,530 | 71,017 | -6,513 |
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 | 8 |
| 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 | 7 | 9 | +2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| 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 | 4 | 4 | +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) | 25,007,735 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,822,201 |
| Other | 151,011 |
| 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) | 13,499,557 | 11,508,178 | -1,991,379 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,371,970 | 1,450,231 | -921,739 |
| Other | 67,229 | 83,782 | +16,553 |
| Air transport | 55,051 | 80,708 | +25,657 |
| Road transport | 24,925 | 45,907 | +20,982 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 11,027,488 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,112,571 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,640,600 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,032,723 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,403,669 |
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 | 6,438,827 | 4,588,661 | -1,850,166 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,558,593 | 2,553,978 | -4,615 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,761,421 | 1,879,179 | +117,758 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,136,301 | 896,422 | -1,239,879 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,464,360 | 939,309 | -525,051 |
| Dover | 1,058,673 | 707,160 | -351,513 |
| London | 32,071 | 849,390 | +817,319 |
| Portsmouth | 278,073 | 438,884 | +160,811 |
| 000 | 67,229 | 83,782 | +16,553 |
| 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
|
50 |
|
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 22 |
| 2026-04 | 24 |
| 2026-03 | 26 |
| 2026-02 | 24 |
| 2026-01 | 29 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BRADBURY & SON (BUXTON) LIMITED | 53 |
| HARVEY & BROCKLESS LIMITED | 53 |
| CASTELLI UK LIMITED | 53 |
| FROMAGERIE BEILLEVAIRE UK LIMITED | 53 |
| FUTURA FOODS UK LIMITED | 50 |
| BRINDISA LIMITED | 48 |
| EURILAIT LIMITED | 48 |
| EMMI UK LIMITED | 48 |
| DENAR LIMITED | 47 |
| DALTER UK LIMITED | 46 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 37 |
| 54m+ | 18 |
| 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 | 7,909,169 |
| Netherlands | 3,143,705 |
| Germany | 1,209,466 |
| Ireland | 1,010,749 |
| France | 316,649 |
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 | 4,649,023 | 3,260,146 | -1,388,877 |
| Netherlands | 852,290 | 2,291,415 | +1,439,125 |
| Germany | 1,116,190 | 93,276 | -1,022,914 |
| Ireland | 378,656 | 632,093 | +253,437 |
| France | 288,086 | 28,563 | -259,523 |
| Denmark | 86,612 | 173,012 | +86,400 |
| Australia | 81,453 | 111,501 | +30,048 |
| Canada | 177,245 | 6,899 | -170,346 |
| Spain | 57,748 | 123,113 | +65,365 |
| 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 | 7,909,359 |
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 | 4,649,213 | 3,260,146 | -1,389,067 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 7,910,776 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,040,550 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 523,553 |
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 | 4,649,671 | 3,261,105 | -1,388,566 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,755,534 | 3,285,016 | +529,482 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 320,989 | 202,564 | -118,425 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 7,910,776 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,550,062 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,181,102 |
| Dover | 308,777 |
| 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 | 4,649,671 | 3,261,105 | -1,388,566 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,034,100 | 2,515,962 | +481,862 |
| Liverpool Docks | 538,737 | 642,365 | +103,628 |
| Dover | 280,214 | 28,563 | -251,651 |
| London Gateway Port | 103,075 | 114,819 | +11,744 |
| Immingham Docks | 45,972 | 127,720 | +81,748 |
| Eurotunnel | 43,215 | 49,409 | +6,194 |
| Southampton | 12,094 | 8,742 | -3,352 |
| Holyhead | 19,116 | 0 | -19,116 |
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