MACPHIE LIMITED

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Origin	Destination	Date	Import Code	Imported Goods classification description
		2018-12-00	17049051	Pastes, incl. marzipan, in immediate packings of >= 1 kg
		2018-12-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-12-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-12-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-12-00	48219090	Paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, non-printed (excl. self-adhesive)
		2018-12-00	48219090	Paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, non-printed (excl. self-adhesive)
		2018-11-00	17049051	Pastes, incl. marzipan, in immediate packings of >= 1 kg
		2018-11-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-11-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-11-00	21069092	Food preparations, n.e.s., not containing milkfats, sucrose, isoglucose starch or glucose or containing, by weight, < 1,5% milkfat, < 5% sucrose or isoglucose, < 5% glucose or < 5% starch
		2018-11-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-10-00	17049051	Pastes, incl. marzipan, in immediate packings of >= 1 kg
		2018-10-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-10-00	19019099	Food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing cocoa in a proportion by weight of < 40%, calculated on a totally defatted basis, and food preparations of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods in heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing cocoa in a proportion by weight of < 5%, calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. (excl. malt extract and preparations for infant food, put
		2018-10-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-10-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-10-00	39249000	Household articles and toilet articles, of plastics (excl. tableware, kitchenware, baths, shower-baths, washbasins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware)
		2018-10-00	39249000	Household articles and toilet articles, of plastics (excl. tableware, kitchenware, baths, shower-baths, washbasins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware)
		2018-10-00	48115900	Paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, coated, impregnated or covered with artificial resins or plastics, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size (excl. bleached and weighing > 150 g/m², and adhesives)
		2018-10-00	48115900	Paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, coated, impregnated or covered with artificial resins or plastics, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size (excl. bleached and weighing > 150 g/m², and adhesives)
		2018-09-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-09-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-08-00	17049051	Pastes, incl. marzipan, in immediate packings of >= 1 kg
		2018-08-00	18061030	Sweetened cocoa powder, containing >= 65% but < 80% sucrose, incl. inverted sugar expressed as sucrose or isoglucose expressed as sucrose
		2018-08-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-08-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-08-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-08-00	48115900	Paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, coated, impregnated or covered with artificial resins or plastics, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size (excl. bleached and weighing > 150 g/m², and adhesives)
		2018-08-00	48115900	Paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, coated, impregnated or covered with artificial resins or plastics, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size (excl. bleached and weighing > 150 g/m², and adhesives)
		2018-07-00	17049051	Pastes, incl. marzipan, in immediate packings of >= 1 kg
		2018-07-00	18069090	Preparations containing cocoa, in containers or immediate packings of <= 2 kg (excl. chocolate, chocolates and other chocolate products, sugar confectionery and substitutes therefor made from sugar substitution products, spreads and preparations containing cocoa for making beverages, and cocoa powder)
		2018-07-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-07-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-07-00	21069059	Flavoured or coloured sugar syrups (excl. isoglucose, lactose, glucose and maltodextrine syrups)
		2018-07-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-06-00	17049051	Pastes, incl. marzipan, in immediate packings of >= 1 kg
		2018-06-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-06-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-06-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-05-00	17049051	Pastes, incl. marzipan, in immediate packings of >= 1 kg
		2018-05-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-05-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-05-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-04-00	17049051	Pastes, incl. marzipan, in immediate packings of >= 1 kg
		2018-04-00	18069090	Preparations containing cocoa, in containers or immediate packings of <= 2 kg (excl. chocolate, chocolates and other chocolate products, sugar confectionery and substitutes therefor made from sugar substitution products, spreads and preparations containing cocoa for making beverages, and cocoa powder)
		2018-04-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-04-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-04-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-04-00	48115900	Paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, coated, impregnated or covered with artificial resins or plastics, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size (excl. bleached and weighing > 150 g/m², and adhesives)
		2018-04-00	48115900	Paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, coated, impregnated or covered with artificial resins or plastics, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size (excl. bleached and weighing > 150 g/m², and adhesives)
		2018-04-00	84099900	Parts suitable for use solely or principally with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine "diesel or semi-diesel engine", n.e.s.
		2018-04-00	84099900	Parts suitable for use solely or principally with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine "diesel or semi-diesel engine", n.e.s.
		2018-03-00	18069090	Preparations containing cocoa, in containers or immediate packings of <= 2 kg (excl. chocolate, chocolates and other chocolate products, sugar confectionery and substitutes therefor made from sugar substitution products, spreads and preparations containing cocoa for making beverages, and cocoa powder)
		2018-03-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-03-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-03-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-02-00	17049051	Pastes, incl. marzipan, in immediate packings of >= 1 kg
		2018-02-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-02-00	21021031	Dried bakers' yeast
		2018-02-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-02-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-01-00	17049051	Pastes, incl. marzipan, in immediate packings of >= 1 kg
		2018-01-00	19012000	Mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, whey, yogurt, kephir or similar goods of heading 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing < 5% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s., for the preparation of bakers' wares of heading 1905
		2018-01-00	21039090	Sauces and preparations therefor, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, liquid mango chutney and aromatic bitters of subheading 2103.90.30)
		2018-01-00	21069098	Food preparations, n.e.s., containing, by weight, >= 1,5% milkfat, >= 5% sucrose or isoglucose, >= 5% glucose or >= 5% starch
		2018-01-00	48192000	Folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard
		2018-01-00	84799070
		2018-01-00	84799070
		2015-06-01	90271090	Non-electronic gas or smoke analysis apparatus
		2014-10-01	39269097	Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s.
		2013-12-01	17049030	White chocolate
		2013-11-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2013-11-01	17049030	White chocolate
		2013-11-01	39235090	Stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics (excl. caps and capsules for bottles)
		2013-10-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2013-10-01	17049030	White chocolate
		2013-09-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2013-09-01	17049030	White chocolate
		2013-06-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2013-06-01	90271010	Electronic gas or smoke analysis apparatus
		2013-05-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2013-03-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2013-02-01	39235090	Stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics (excl. caps and capsules for bottles)
		2013-01-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2012-11-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2012-10-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2012-09-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2012-08-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2012-05-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2012-04-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2012-02-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2012-01-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2011-12-01	39235090	Stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics (excl. caps and capsules for bottles)
		2011-11-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2011-10-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2011-09-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2011-05-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2011-04-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2011-03-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2011-02-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2011-01-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2010-12-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2010-10-01	15121990	Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified (excl. for technical or industrial uses and crude)
		2010-10-01	33019090	Concentrates of essential oils in fats, fixed oils, waxes or the like, obtained by enfleurage or maceration; aqueous distillates and aqueous solutions of essential oils
		2010-10-01	84389000	Parts of machinery for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, n.e.s.
		2010-09-01	33019090	Concentrates of essential oils in fats, fixed oils, waxes or the like, obtained by enfleurage or maceration; aqueous distillates and aqueous solutions of essential oils
		2010-08-01	15179099	Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils, containing <= 10% milkfats (excl. fixed vegetable oils, fluid, mixed, edible mixtures or preparations for mould-release preparations, and solid margarine)
		2010-05-01	39235090	Stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics (excl. caps and capsules for bottles)
		2010-01-01	84219900	Parts of machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying liquids or gases, n.e.s.

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