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 | 145,591,998 |
| Italy | 13,707,840 |
| France | 11,871,816 |
| Poland | 11,220,772 |
| Belgium | 7,133,929 |
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 | 70,188,730 | 75,403,268 | +5,214,538 |
| Italy | 5,371,875 | 8,335,965 | +2,964,090 |
| France | 4,987,771 | 6,884,045 | +1,896,274 |
| Poland | 6,851,187 | 4,369,585 | -2,481,602 |
| Belgium | 3,953,930 | 3,179,999 | -773,931 |
| Spain | 928,950 | 1,998,159 | +1,069,209 |
| Germany | 1,278,865 | 1,223,034 | -55,831 |
| Denmark | 326,319 | 302,255 | -24,064 |
| Ireland | 156,872 | 236,449 | +79,577 |
| China | 0 | 303,383 | +303,383 |
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 | 144,757,631 |
| Italy | 13,937,666 |
| France | 11,712,698 |
| Poland | 9,843,242 |
| Belgium | 7,349,371 |
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 | 69,734,655 | 75,022,976 | +5,288,321 |
| Italy | 5,530,986 | 8,406,680 | +2,875,694 |
| France | 4,478,374 | 7,234,324 | +2,755,950 |
| Poland | 5,100,583 | 4,742,659 | -357,924 |
| Belgium | 4,100,906 | 3,248,465 | -852,441 |
| Spain | 2,930,209 | 1,188,658 | -1,741,551 |
| Germany | 1,354,716 | 1,234,096 | -120,620 |
| Denmark | 326,319 | 302,255 | -24,064 |
| China | 130,618 | 415,688 | +285,070 |
| Latvia | 124,899 | 161,601 | +36,702 |
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 | 6 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| North Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 3 | +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) | 194,094,746 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,751,034 |
| Other | 993,123 |
| 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) | 93,142,905 | 100,951,841 | +7,808,936 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 727,053 | 1,023,981 | +296,928 |
| Other | 458,897 | 534,226 | +75,329 |
| 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 | 84,523,047 |
| Dover | 28,730,881 |
| Immingham Docks | 25,901,195 |
| Killingholme | 22,395,656 |
| Harwich | 12,803,765 |
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 | 41,672,906 | 42,850,141 | +1,177,235 |
| Dover | 13,653,023 | 15,077,858 | +1,424,835 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,303,957 | 24,597,238 | +23,293,281 |
| Killingholme | 22,379,591 | 16,065 | -22,363,526 |
| Harwich | 6,380,163 | 6,423,602 | +43,439 |
| Hull | 4,426,247 | 6,713,448 | +2,287,201 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,296,100 | 4,582,344 | +2,286,244 |
| Felixstowe | 1,161,904 | 1,074,410 | -87,494 |
| Portsmouth | 524,767 | 579,713 | +54,946 |
| 000 | 458,897 | 534,226 | +75,329 |
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 | 9 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 40 |
| 2026-03 | 38 |
| 2026-02 | 37 |
| 2026-01 | 34 |
| 2025-12 | 32 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PILGRIM'S PRIDE LTD. | 52 |
| BAKKAVOR FOODS LIMITED | 52 |
| ALLAN REEDER LIMITED | 52 |
| CARRON LODGE LIMITED | 52 |
| FOODSPEED LIMITED | 52 |
| PORK FARMS LIMITED | 52 |
| UK EGG CENTRE LIMITED | 52 |
| C CARNEVALE LIMITED | 52 |
| CAVENDISH SHIPS STORES LIMITED | 51 |
| LEATHAMS LIMITED | 51 |
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 | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| 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 | 23,503,574 |
| France | 4,270,010 |
| Denmark | 2,829,299 |
| Netherlands | 2,676,317 |
| Belgium | 660,244 |
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 | 10,619,127 | 12,884,447 | +2,265,320 |
| France | 2,501,179 | 1,768,831 | -732,348 |
| Denmark | 1,444,528 | 1,384,771 | -59,757 |
| Netherlands | 992,488 | 1,683,829 | +691,341 |
| Belgium | 454,083 | 206,161 | -247,922 |
| Italy | 268,035 | 133,548 | -134,487 |
| Romania | 101,749 | 0 | -101,749 |
| Sweden | 15,642 | 28,782 | +13,140 |
| 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 | 26,124,649 |
| Ireland | 117,717 |
| Netherlands | 9,559 |
| Italy | 2,341 |
| Spain | 696 |
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 | 11,896,366 | 14,228,283 | +2,331,917 |
| Ireland | 50,329 | 67,388 | +17,059 |
| Netherlands | 4,453 | 5,106 | +653 |
| Italy | 95 | 2,246 | +2,151 |
| Spain | 696 | 0 | -696 |
| France | 123 | 0 | -123 |
| Portugal | 39 | 0 | -39 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 26,532,700 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,945,620 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,872 |
| Air transport | 5,696 |
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 | 12,007,167 | 14,525,533 | +2,518,366 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,380,784 | 3,564,836 | -815,948 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 9,799 | 2,073 | -7,726 |
| Air transport | 0 | 5,696 | +5,696 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 26,532,700 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 6,666,845 |
| Dover | 366,849 |
| London | 309,186 |
| Immingham Docks | 252,453 |
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 | 12,007,167 | 14,525,533 | +2,518,366 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,717,763 | 2,949,082 | -768,681 |
| Dover | 243,149 | 123,700 | -119,449 |
| London | 84,451 | 224,735 | +140,284 |
| Immingham Docks | 205,521 | 46,932 | -158,589 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 159,666 | +159,666 |
| 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