Import/export HS code 23091031: Dog or cat food with little or no milk
Dog or cat food containing less than 10% milk products by weight
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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 | 69,765,636 |
| Germany | 64,269,121 |
| France | 60,284,812 |
| Belgium | 28,541,888 |
| Ireland | 23,368,014 |
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 | 35,802,420 | 33,963,216 | -1,839,204 |
| Germany | 37,242,171 | 27,026,950 | -10,215,221 |
| France | 35,679,536 | 24,605,276 | -11,074,260 |
| Belgium | 15,010,601 | 13,531,287 | -1,479,314 |
| Ireland | 15,765,103 | 7,602,911 | -8,162,192 |
| Czechia | 7,936,377 | 12,028,521 | +4,092,144 |
| China | 9,964,106 | 7,509,513 | -2,454,593 |
| Canada | 7,594,356 | 4,910,129 | -2,684,227 |
| Poland | 5,763,500 | 4,454,531 | -1,308,969 |
| Spain | 4,519,835 | 4,217,300 | -302,535 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 76,285,772 |
| France | 74,067,784 |
| Netherlands | 51,199,922 |
| Czechia | 25,567,042 |
| Ireland | 19,342,921 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 46,525,881 | 29,759,891 | -16,765,990 |
| France | 41,427,527 | 32,640,257 | -8,787,270 |
| Netherlands | 25,081,663 | 26,118,259 | +1,036,596 |
| Czechia | 10,663,802 | 14,903,240 | +4,239,438 |
| Ireland | 13,637,772 | 5,705,149 | -7,932,623 |
| China | 10,110,368 | 7,696,806 | -2,413,562 |
| Canada | 8,349,238 | 4,930,165 | -3,419,073 |
| Spain | 6,834,300 | 4,813,123 | -2,021,177 |
| Poland | 6,401,764 | 4,345,497 | -2,056,267 |
| United States | 6,253,495 | 3,431,844 | -2,821,651 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 7 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 |
| Inner London - East | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 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 | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Norfolk | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| North Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 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) | 220,001,807 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 108,896,314 |
| Other | 4,877,814 |
| Air transport | 3,471,430 |
| Road transport | 18,922 |
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) | 119,255,051 | 100,746,756 | -18,508,295 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 63,061,424 | 45,834,890 | -17,226,534 |
| Other | 2,708,660 | 2,169,154 | -539,506 |
| Air transport | 3,200,048 | 271,382 | -2,928,666 |
| Road transport | 0 | 18,922 | +18,922 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 78,450,727 |
| London | 56,729,766 |
| Immingham Docks | 49,233,108 |
| Liverpool Docks | 24,226,009 |
| Felixstowe | 24,107,600 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 37,118,300 | 41,332,427 | +4,214,127 |
| London | 34,600,954 | 22,128,812 | -12,472,142 |
| Immingham Docks | 23,204,480 | 26,028,628 | +2,824,148 |
| Liverpool Docks | 16,404,776 | 7,821,233 | -8,583,543 |
| Felixstowe | 16,211,649 | 7,895,951 | -8,315,698 |
| Harwich | 12,200,325 | 9,978,119 | -2,222,206 |
| Hull | 11,707,912 | 6,598,944 | -5,108,968 |
| Southampton | 6,594,965 | 6,076,195 | -518,770 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,958,109 | 3,530,645 | -427,464 |
| Middlesbrough | 3,688,077 | 2,941,756 | -746,321 |
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 | 38 |
| Manufacture of food products | 22 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 20 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 38 |
| 2025-11 | 39 |
| 2025-10 | 38 |
| 2025-09 | 42 |
| 2025-08 | 37 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PETS AT HOME LTD | 102 |
| B & M RETAIL LIMITED | 90 |
| ARMITAGE BROTHERS LIMITED | 89 |
| ROSEWOOD PET PRODUCTS LIMITED | 54 |
| PET MUNCHIES LIMITED | 53 |
| RC EKA LTD | 48 |
| CROWN PET FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| DECHRA VETERINARY PRODUCTS LIMITED | 48 |
| MARS PETCARE UK | 48 |
| PROPET LIMITED | 48 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 25 |
| 1m-15m | 24 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 44,748,985 |
| Germany | 34,707,523 |
| Ireland | 25,336,986 |
| Poland | 24,141,207 |
| Japan | 10,577,790 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 27,432,287 | 17,316,698 | -10,115,589 |
| Germany | 17,109,292 | 17,598,231 | +488,939 |
| Ireland | 13,742,299 | 11,594,687 | -2,147,612 |
| Poland | 14,701,892 | 9,439,315 | -5,262,577 |
| Japan | 9,352,165 | 1,225,625 | -8,126,540 |
| Italy | 4,740,676 | 5,157,403 | +416,727 |
| Netherlands | 4,440,313 | 3,936,230 | -504,083 |
| Denmark | 3,851,410 | 2,849,130 | -1,002,280 |
| Sweden | 2,815,147 | 2,912,759 | +97,612 |
| Czechia | 2,417,056 | 2,626,466 | +209,410 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 209,513 |
| United States | 183,169 |
| France | 161,386 |
| Germany | 151,221 |
| Netherlands | 144,104 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 121,300 | 88,213 | -33,087 |
| United States | 126,107 | 57,062 | -69,045 |
| France | 89,466 | 71,920 | -17,546 |
| Germany | 85,111 | 66,110 | -19,001 |
| Netherlands | 84,707 | 59,397 | -25,310 |
| Poland | 60,697 | 38,877 | -21,820 |
| China | 55,779 | 37,120 | -18,659 |
| Austria | 46,857 | 32,086 | -14,771 |
| XI | 12,925 | 28,218 | +15,293 |
| Lithuania | 18,709 | 15,299 | -3,410 |
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) | 178,455,426 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 19,312,749 |
| Other | 2,107,812 |
| Air transport | 215,712 |
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) | 96,194,268 | 82,261,158 | -13,933,110 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 14,998,684 | 4,314,065 | -10,684,619 |
| Other | 1,263,441 | 844,371 | -419,070 |
| Air transport | 60,755 | 154,957 | +94,202 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 106,853,284 |
| Dover | 26,403,182 |
| Liverpool Docks | 14,324,474 |
| Immingham Docks | 13,246,671 |
| Southampton | 10,846,808 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 53,664,923 | 53,188,361 | -476,562 |
| Dover | 17,732,826 | 8,670,356 | -9,062,470 |
| Liverpool Docks | 6,493,923 | 7,830,551 | +1,336,628 |
| Immingham Docks | 7,265,449 | 5,981,222 | -1,284,227 |
| Southampton | 10,030,999 | 815,809 | -9,215,190 |
| London | 6,874,280 | 3,547,948 | -3,326,332 |
| Holyhead | 5,347,966 | 2,593,350 | -2,754,616 |
| London Gateway Port | 814,442 | 1,564,569 | +750,127 |
| 000 | 1,263,441 | 844,371 | -419,070 |
| Hull | 984,995 | 498,206 | -486,789 |
Quick facts
HS code: 23091031
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Dog or cat food containing less than 10% milk products by weight