Import/export HS code 30029030: Animal blood for medical use

Animal blood processed for therapeutic, preventive, or diagnostic applications

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 17,760,558
Germany 5,139,400
Iceland 2,600,420
Ireland 2,254,215
Netherlands 2,233,654

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 6,241,636 11,518,922 +5,277,286
Germany 4,370,785 768,615 -3,602,170
Iceland 2,209,414 391,006 -1,818,408
Ireland 1,192,746 1,061,469 -131,277
Netherlands 733,103 1,500,551 +767,448
China 1,154,376 926,667 -227,709
Switzerland 533,285 975,762 +442,477
Sweden 82,174 1,292,871 +1,210,697
France 323,071 517,232 +194,161
Australia 366,918 197,261 -169,657

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 23,510,345
Iceland 2,600,420
China 2,162,686
Ireland 1,809,747
Sweden 1,362,702

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 10,453,145 13,057,200 +2,604,055
Iceland 2,209,414 391,006 -1,818,408
China 1,184,588 978,098 -206,490
Ireland 978,441 831,306 -147,135
Sweden 74,065 1,288,637 +1,214,572
Netherlands 664,687 627,002 -37,685
Japan 42,423 863,566 +821,143
France 255,928 475,515 +219,587
Germany 525,302 168,893 -356,409
Australia 373,439 217,164 -156,275

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 28
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 24
Inner London - West 24
Greater Manchester 12
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11

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 20 23 +3
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 15 17 +2
Inner London - West 16 13 -3
Greater Manchester 10 6 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 7 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 6 +2
Northern Ireland 6 6 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 3 -2
Inner London - East 6 2 -4
Outer London - West and North West 5 4 -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 37,796,595
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 528,868
Other 260,001
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 69,917
Road transport 2,946

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 18,022,812 19,773,783 +1,750,971
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 340,826 188,042 -152,784
Other 73,975 186,026 +112,051
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,000 26,917 -16,083
Road transport 0 2,946 +2,946

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 19,321,383
East Midlands Airport 8,699,544
London Stansted Airport 3,352,715
Edinburgh Airport 3,247,725
Manchester Airport 2,008,462

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 6,145,868 13,175,515 +7,029,647
East Midlands Airport 4,525,057 4,174,487 -350,570
London Stansted Airport 2,305,371 1,047,344 -1,258,027
Edinburgh Airport 2,833,507 414,218 -2,419,289
Manchester Airport 1,937,254 71,208 -1,866,046
Belfast Port 0 675,571 +675,571
Birmingham Airport 124,853 171,831 +46,978
Portsmouth 200,141 81,025 -119,116
000 73,975 186,026 +112,051
Dover / Eurotunnel 93,077 62,568 -30,509

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Scientific research and development 67
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 37
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 23
Other manufacturing 19
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 17

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 36
2025-10 30
2025-09 24
2025-08 23
2025-07 31

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+ 94
1m-15m 84
15m-54m 21
0-1m 17
Other 17

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 £
United States 256,911,775
Germany 5,762,017
France 3,896,077
Belgium 2,175,255
Switzerland 1,685,581

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 £
United States 74,409,356 182,502,419 +108,093,063
Germany 5,604,962 157,055 -5,447,907
France 3,476,650 419,427 -3,057,223
Belgium 84,987 2,090,268 +2,005,281
Switzerland 256,076 1,429,505 +1,173,429
Netherlands 217,403 147,432 -69,971
Italy 207,315 95,192 -112,123
Ireland 119,933 138,363 +18,430
United Arab Emirates 177,119 28,853 -148,266
Australia 9,300 138,608 +129,308

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 41,979
XU 37

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 15,179 26,800 +11,621
XU 0 37 +37

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 267,235,924
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,077,965
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 214,701
Other 42,016
Rail transport 1,511

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 81,800,213 185,435,711 +103,635,498
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,620,825 2,457,140 -1,163,685
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 171,873 42,828 -129,045
Other 15,179 26,837 +11,658
Rail transport 1,511 0 -1,511

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 263,744,302
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,374,145
East Midlands Airport 1,649,647
London Stansted Airport 717,770
Dover 563,050

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 80,189,859 183,554,443 +103,364,584
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,979,689 2,394,456 -585,233
East Midlands Airport 778,144 871,503 +93,359
London Stansted Airport 381,337 336,433 -44,904
Dover 552,954 10,096 -542,858
Glasgow Airport 165,188 167,588 +2,400
Manchester Airport 86,499 239,753 +153,254
ZLC 46,541 156,881 +110,340
Cardiff International Airport - Rhoose 125,605 65,726 -59,879
Harwich 113,604 52,588 -61,016

Quick facts

HS code: 30029030

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

Description: Animal blood processed for therapeutic, preventive, or diagnostic applications