Import/export HS code 040899: Various egg yolks
Includes liquid, frozen, or preserved egg yolks, not dried
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 139,671,464 |
| Italy | 13,660,907 |
| France | 11,847,459 |
| Poland | 10,410,211 |
| Belgium | 6,552,810 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 70,007,996 | 69,663,468 | -344,528 |
| Italy | 5,536,582 | 8,124,325 | +2,587,743 |
| France | 5,623,416 | 6,224,043 | +600,627 |
| Poland | 6,574,142 | 3,836,069 | -2,738,073 |
| Belgium | 3,628,192 | 2,924,618 | -703,574 |
| Spain | 1,334,059 | 1,414,736 | +80,677 |
| Germany | 1,274,629 | 1,132,915 | -141,714 |
| Denmark | 302,896 | 244,132 | -58,764 |
| Ireland | 165,247 | 214,126 | +48,879 |
| China | 38,932 | 264,451 | +225,519 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 138,907,798 |
| Italy | 13,858,903 |
| France | 11,763,609 |
| Poland | 9,594,836 |
| Belgium | 6,684,813 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 69,582,568 | 69,325,230 | -257,338 |
| Italy | 5,699,336 | 8,159,567 | +2,460,231 |
| France | 5,156,248 | 6,607,361 | +1,451,113 |
| Poland | 5,684,685 | 3,910,151 | -1,774,534 |
| Belgium | 3,705,490 | 2,979,323 | -726,167 |
| Spain | 2,471,536 | 906,862 | -1,564,674 |
| Germany | 1,350,096 | 1,143,977 | -206,119 |
| Denmark | 302,896 | 244,132 | -58,764 |
| China | 269,208 | 264,451 | -4,757 |
| Latvia | 152,494 | 142,164 | -10,330 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 6 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 |
| Inner London - East | 5 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| North Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 1 | -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) | 186,536,443 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,599,903 |
| Other | 946,401 |
| Rail transport | 2,595 |
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) | 93,552,817 | 92,983,626 | -569,191 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 891,734 | 708,169 | -183,565 |
| Other | 453,149 | 493,252 | +40,103 |
| Rail transport | 2,595 | 0 | -2,595 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 80,496,882 |
| Immingham Docks | 28,360,831 |
| Dover | 27,541,963 |
| Killingholme | 18,419,605 |
| Harwich | 11,777,057 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 41,393,221 | 39,103,661 | -2,289,560 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,851,829 | 23,509,002 | +18,657,173 |
| Dover | 14,994,876 | 12,547,087 | -2,447,789 |
| Killingholme | 18,419,605 | 0 | -18,419,605 |
| Harwich | 6,068,171 | 5,708,886 | -359,285 |
| Hull | 4,553,357 | 6,349,086 | +1,795,729 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,364,646 | 5,087,474 | +2,722,828 |
| Felixstowe | 1,261,718 | 818,598 | -443,120 |
| Portsmouth | 464,444 | 508,382 | +43,938 |
| 000 | 453,149 | 493,252 | +40,103 |
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
|
33 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
25 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
8 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
4 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 39 |
| 2026-04 | 40 |
| 2026-03 | 38 |
| 2026-02 | 37 |
| 2026-01 | 34 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PILGRIM'S PRIDE LTD. | 53 |
| BAKKAVOR FOODS LIMITED | 53 |
| ALLAN REEDER LIMITED | 53 |
| CARRON LODGE LIMITED | 53 |
| FOODSPEED LIMITED | 53 |
| PORK FARMS LIMITED | 53 |
| UK EGG CENTRE LIMITED | 53 |
| C CARNEVALE LIMITED | 53 |
| CAVENDISH SHIPS STORES LIMITED | 52 |
| LEATHAMS LIMITED | 52 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 26 |
| 1m-15m | 21 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| Other | 6 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
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 | 22,815,288 |
| France | 4,251,401 |
| Denmark | 2,829,299 |
| Netherlands | 2,580,910 |
| Belgium | 578,821 |
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 | 11,154,301 | 11,660,987 | +506,686 |
| France | 2,440,262 | 1,811,139 | -629,123 |
| Denmark | 1,561,201 | 1,268,098 | -293,103 |
| Netherlands | 899,131 | 1,681,779 | +782,648 |
| Belgium | 388,768 | 190,053 | -198,715 |
| Italy | 238,878 | 133,548 | -105,330 |
| Romania | 101,749 | 0 | -101,749 |
| Sweden | 14,931 | 26,649 | +11,718 |
| Iceland | 0 | 5,696 | +5,696 |
| United Arab Emirates | 919 | 2,073 | +1,154 |
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 | 25,406,307 |
| Ireland | 116,372 |
| Netherlands | 10,411 |
| Italy | 2,741 |
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 | 12,536,044 | 12,870,263 | +334,219 |
| Ireland | 60,780 | 55,592 | -5,188 |
| Netherlands | 4,932 | 5,479 | +547 |
| Italy | 369 | 2,372 | +2,003 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 25,844,414 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,727,060 |
| Air transport | 5,696 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,992 |
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 | 12,659,014 | 13,185,400 | +526,386 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,140,207 | 3,586,853 | -553,354 |
| Air transport | 0 | 5,696 | +5,696 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 919 | 2,073 | +1,154 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 25,844,414 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 6,472,224 |
| London | 362,754 |
| Dover | 283,601 |
| Immingham Docks | 227,319 |
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 | 12,659,014 | 13,185,400 | +526,386 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,560,580 | 2,911,644 | -648,936 |
| London | 84,451 | 278,303 | +193,852 |
| Dover | 159,901 | 123,700 | -36,201 |
| Immingham Docks | 196,495 | 30,824 | -165,671 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 181,661 | +181,661 |
| Eurotunnel | 56,707 | 49,399 | -7,308 |
| Liverpool Docks | 75,383 | 0 | -75,383 |
| Hull | 0 | 11,322 | +11,322 |
| Holyhead | 6,690 | 0 | -6,690 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 040899
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Includes liquid, frozen, or preserved egg yolks, not dried