Import/export HS code 051110: Bovine semen

Semen from cattle used for breeding purposes

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  • 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 27,656,731
Canada 7,970,732
Ireland 2,373,297
Netherlands 1,049,390
France 1,032,338

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 15,215,389 12,441,342 -2,774,047
Canada 4,173,123 3,797,609 -375,514
Ireland 1,267,995 1,105,302 -162,693
Netherlands 704,726 344,664 -360,062
France 691,844 340,494 -351,350
Germany 261,912 540,877 +278,965
Italy 400,856 126,961 -273,895
Norway 235,868 173,853 -62,015
New Zealand 310,370 89,014 -221,356
Australia 208,991 135,994 -72,997

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 28,579,984
Canada 7,535,708
Ireland 1,973,680
France 1,041,298
Netherlands 873,001

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 16,058,890 12,521,094 -3,537,796
Canada 3,616,300 3,919,408 +303,108
Ireland 1,031,883 941,797 -90,086
France 664,814 376,484 -288,330
Netherlands 575,737 297,264 -278,473
Germany 208,355 443,762 +235,407
Italy 400,856 82,872 -317,984
New Zealand 367,767 89,014 -278,753
Norway 235,868 138,122 -97,746
Australia 208,991 135,994 -72,997

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2
Cheshire 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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 0 -2
Cheshire 1 1 +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 42,957,274
Other 274,795
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 27,799
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,677

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 23,710,813 19,246,461 -4,464,352
Other 204,464 70,331 -134,133
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,830 10,969 -5,861
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,716 961 -18,755

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 21,757,481
Manchester Airport 15,835,595
Glasgow Airport 5,033,946
000 274,795
Birmingham Airport 177,386

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 11,965,039 9,792,442 -2,172,597
Manchester Airport 8,790,201 7,045,394 -1,744,807
Glasgow Airport 2,727,547 2,306,399 -421,148
000 204,464 70,331 -134,133
Birmingham Airport 130,747 46,639 -84,108
London Stansted Airport 37,977 29,801 -8,176
Belfast Airport 37,864 25,786 -12,078
East Midlands Airport 21,438 0 -21,438
Thamesport 8,708 10,969 +2,261
Portsmouth 10,520 0 -10,520

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 2
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-03 1
2025-02 1
2024-07 1
2024-04 1

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
1m-15m 1
54m+ 1
Other 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 £
Italy 6,025,521
Ireland 3,103,969
Netherlands 2,709,703
Poland 2,285,731
France 1,879,992

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 £
Italy 3,972,761 2,052,760 -1,920,001
Ireland 2,198,542 905,427 -1,293,115
Netherlands 1,676,915 1,032,788 -644,127
Poland 1,222,374 1,063,357 -159,017
France 1,355,470 524,522 -830,948
Germany 946,833 833,477 -113,356
Spain 900,393 425,616 -474,777
Brazil 866,516 286,981 -579,535
United States 518,834 370,478 -148,356
Australia 452,310 383,685 -68,625

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 31,406,421
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 29,498

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 19,327,912 12,078,509 -7,249,403
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 29,498 0 -29,498

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Manchester Airport 10,525,268
Birmingham Airport 9,972,394
London Heathrow Airport 8,880,914
Glasgow Airport 1,664,468
London Gatwick Airport 283,335

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 £
Manchester Airport 5,856,632 4,668,636 -1,187,996
Birmingham Airport 7,127,415 2,844,979 -4,282,436
London Heathrow Airport 4,922,625 3,958,289 -964,336
Glasgow Airport 1,218,495 445,973 -772,522
London Gatwick Airport 140,576 142,759 +2,183
East Midlands Airport 49,368 16,873 -32,495
Liverpool Docks 22,566 0 -22,566
ZLC 6,186 1,000 -5,186
Dover 6,932 0 -6,932
Newcastle Airport 3,500 0 -3,500

Quick facts

HS code: 051110

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

Description: Semen from cattle used for breeding purposes