Import/export HS code 300190: Various Medical Substances

Other human or animal-based substances prepared for medical use, not listed elsewhere

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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 £
United States 25,306,437
Netherlands 8,221,634
France 4,204,467
Germany 3,855,614
Denmark 3,454,573

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 £
United States 13,049,456 12,256,981 -792,475
Netherlands 3,753,808 4,467,826 +714,018
France 2,513,640 1,690,827 -822,813
Germany 1,279,744 2,575,870 +1,296,126
Denmark 1,381,717 2,072,856 +691,139
Czechia 1,044,089 910,379 -133,710
Italy 869,716 1,019,241 +149,525
Austria 569,277 719,651 +150,374
Switzerland 623,910 560,282 -63,628
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 407,235 661,675 +254,440

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 £
United States 31,783,065
France 7,524,396
Germany 3,482,049
Denmark 3,454,234
Italy 1,897,857

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 £
United States 16,342,288 15,440,777 -901,511
France 3,665,470 3,858,926 +193,456
Germany 1,384,627 2,097,422 +712,795
Denmark 1,381,211 2,073,023 +691,812
Italy 974,733 923,124 -51,609
Slovakia 1,058,594 658,456 -400,138
Canada 925,081 436,464 -488,617
China 334,980 701,994 +367,014
Switzerland 248,575 286,740 +38,165
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 135,879 316,961 +181,082

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21
Inner London - West 20
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 9
Greater Manchester 9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13 14 +1
Inner London - West 14 16 +2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 8 +7
Greater Manchester 7 7 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 4 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 3 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 3 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 4 +2
South East Wales 2 4 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 50,025,619
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,915,996
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,508,081
Other 310,210
Road transport 102,482

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 £
Air transport 23,989,894 26,035,725 +2,045,831
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,454,828 1,461,168 +6,340
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,084,369 423,712 -1,660,657
Other 171,972 138,238 -33,734
Road transport 0 102,482 +102,482

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 20,384,361
London Stansted Airport 15,169,585
East Midlands Airport 13,106,215
Dover 2,059,370
Ayr Harbour 1,514,724

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 10,232,586 10,151,775 -80,811
London Stansted Airport 7,077,441 8,092,144 +1,014,703
East Midlands Airport 6,018,968 7,087,247 +1,068,279
Dover 1,182,767 876,603 -306,164
Ayr Harbour 1,514,724 0 -1,514,724
London Gateway Port 346,128 392,917 +46,789
Edinburgh Airport 375,529 176,955 -198,574
ZLC 231,027 223,628 -7,399
000 171,972 138,238 -33,734
Belfast Airport 43,637 191,381 +147,744

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Scientific research and development 41
Human health activities 26
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 18
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 13
Other manufacturing 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 28
2025-11 29
2025-10 30
2025-09 25
2025-08 22

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
54m+ 59
1m-15m 48
0-1m 10
15m-54m 9
Other 5

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 £
Bulgaria 2,944,326
Poland 2,476,536
Australia 1,848,595
Taiwan 1,817,720
United States 1,762,063

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 £
Bulgaria 2,560,463 383,863 -2,176,600
Poland 1,430,346 1,046,190 -384,156
Australia 984,964 863,631 -121,333
Taiwan 1,255,299 562,421 -692,878
United States 689,250 1,072,813 +383,563
Canada 1,193,895 5,906 -1,187,989
Cyprus 547,817 481,160 -66,657
United Arab Emirates 521,110 333,860 -187,250
South Korea 165,996 405,782 +239,786
Netherlands 308,284 209,817 -98,467

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 17,544,528
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,299,555
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 582,017
Road transport 1,720
Other 1,224

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 £
Air transport 10,764,613 6,779,915 -3,984,698
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 863,683 435,872 -427,811
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 223,484 358,533 +135,049
Road transport 1,720 0 -1,720
Other 852 372 -480

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 7,582,747
East Midlands Airport 5,780,687
Manchester Airport 3,141,158
London Stansted Airport 509,062
London Gateway Port 491,579

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 4,123,082 3,459,665 -663,417
East Midlands Airport 3,991,138 1,789,549 -2,201,589
Manchester Airport 2,062,595 1,078,563 -984,032
London Stansted Airport 287,479 221,583 -65,896
London Gateway Port 344,008 147,571 -196,437
Felixstowe 174,877 288,301 +113,424
Liverpool Docks 288,489 86,414 -202,075
ZLC 241,129 128,944 -112,185
Dover / Eurotunnel 52,530 183,986 +131,456
Southampton 147,445 0 -147,445

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 300190

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Other human or animal-based substances prepared for medical use, not listed elsewhere