Import/export HS code 30019091: Heparin and Its Salts

A blood-thinning medication derived from animal tissues, used to prevent clots

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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 4,310,886
France 3,351,029
Czechia 1,951,085
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,068,910
Germany 493,876

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 1,809,820 2,501,066 +691,246
France 2,073,065 1,277,964 -795,101
Czechia 1,042,961 908,124 -134,837
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 407,235 661,675 +254,440
Germany 56,345 437,531 +381,186
Netherlands 451,334 6,239 -445,095
Australia 178,335 0 -178,335
Italy 4,802 57,658 +52,856
Canada 51,464 9,830 -41,634
Switzerland 38,046 5,109 -32,937

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 4,595,369
France 3,809,223
Slovakia 1,701,417
China 932,122
Czechia 249,668

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 1,884,283 2,711,086 +826,803
France 2,530,135 1,279,088 -1,251,047
Slovakia 1,042,961 658,456 -384,505
China 269,484 662,638 +393,154
Czechia 0 249,668 +249,668
Spain 18,597 228,454 +209,857
Italy 178,335 57,658 -120,677
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 137,751 0 -137,751
Switzerland 38,046 0 -38,046
Germany 15,088 16,653 +1,565

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 2
North Wales 2
Outer London - West and North West 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1

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 1 1 +0
North Wales 1 2 +1
Outer London - West and North West 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 0 1 +1
East Central Scotland 0 1 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 0 1 +1

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 9,828,331
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,081,821
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 102,798
Other 207

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 4,957,126 4,871,205 -85,921
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,081,007 1,000,814 -80,193
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 78,602 24,196 -54,406
Other 207 0 -207

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 9,357,567
Dover 1,727,756
London Stansted Airport 208,775
Killingholme 193,161
East Midlands Airport 191,916

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 4,569,134 4,788,433 +219,299
Dover 1,042,961 684,795 -358,166
London Stansted Airport 129,551 79,224 -50,327
Killingholme 25,306 167,855 +142,549
East Midlands Airport 189,631 2,285 -187,346
Harwich 0 90,506 +90,506
Thamesport 59,130 24,196 -34,934
Birmingham Airport 68,810 0 -68,810
Eurotunnel 0 57,658 +57,658
London Gateway Port 19,472 0 -19,472

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 4
Other manufacturing 4
Human health activities 3
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 3
Scientific research and development 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 5
2025-11 2
2025-10 3
2025-09 6
2025-08 2

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+ 11
1m-15m 4
0-1m 2
15m-54m 1

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 £
Poland 2,473,880
Australia 1,546,477
Cyprus 797,453
United Arab Emirates 525,433
Kuwait 233,028

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 £
Poland 1,428,811 1,045,069 -383,742
Australia 974,549 571,928 -402,621
Cyprus 498,708 298,745 -199,963
United Arab Emirates 451,314 74,119 -377,195
Kuwait 163,360 69,668 -93,692
Libya 147,445 46,019 -101,426
India 28,865 162,967 +134,102
Oman 161,019 10,737 -150,282
Ireland 91,988 56,691 -35,297
France 128,581 0 -128,581

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 5,925,163
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 989,731
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 272,953
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 3,660,429 2,264,734 -1,395,695
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 666,330 323,401 -342,929
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 114,433 158,520 +44,087
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 2,861,605
Manchester Airport 2,794,218
Felixstowe 463,178
London Gateway Port 379,108
ZLC 147,744

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 1,649,060 1,212,545 -436,515
Manchester Airport 1,833,305 960,913 -872,392
Felixstowe 174,877 288,301 +113,424
London Gateway Port 344,008 35,100 -308,908
ZLC 132,571 15,173 -117,398
Southampton 147,445 0 -147,445
Liverpool Docks 91,136 47,933 -43,203
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,297 102,201 +78,904
London Stansted Airport 17,401 54,445 +37,044
East Midlands Airport 21,092 21,658 +566

Quick facts

HS code: 30019091

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

Description: A blood-thinning medication derived from animal tissues, used to prevent clots