Import/export HS code 29335310: Phenobarbital and barbital

Specific sedative drugs called phenobarbital and barbital, used in medical treatments

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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 £
Ireland 264,792
Germany 202,929
United States 116,133
Hungary 63,957
Denmark 34,092

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 £
Ireland 0 264,792 +264,792
Germany 106,285 96,644 -9,641
United States 64,019 52,114 -11,905
Hungary 31,074 32,883 +1,809
Denmark 14,413 19,679 +5,266
India 2,316 23,731 +21,415
Switzerland 18,953 0 -18,953
China 0 6,001 +6,001
Poland 0 3,394 +3,394
France 0 1,992 +1,992

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 £
Germany 325,703
Netherlands 264,792
Hungary 63,957
China 40,093
India 26,047

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 £
Germany 176,945 148,758 -28,187
Netherlands 0 264,792 +264,792
Hungary 31,074 32,883 +1,809
China 14,413 25,680 +11,267
India 2,316 23,731 +21,415
United States 12,312 0 -12,312
Poland 0 3,394 +3,394
France 0 1,992 +1,992

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 1
Inner London - West 1
Kent 1
Merseyside 1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Kent 0 1 +1
Merseyside 1 1 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 0 1 +1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 0 1 +1
Outer London - East and North East 1 1 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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 510,318
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 227,972

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 128,805 381,513 +252,708
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 108,255 119,717 +11,462

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool John Lennon Airport - Speke 264,792
Dover 212,178
London Heathrow Airport 211,176
London Stansted Airport 18,953
Birmingham Airport 12,443

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 £
Liverpool John Lennon Airport - Speke 0 264,792 +264,792
Dover 106,285 105,893 -392
London Heathrow Airport 97,409 113,767 +16,358
London Stansted Airport 18,953 0 -18,953
Birmingham Airport 12,443 0 -12,443
Eurotunnel 1,970 10,430 +8,460
Hull 0 3,394 +3,394
Manchester Airport 0 2,954 +2,954

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
6
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
1
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
1
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
1
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-02 2
2026-01 3
2025-12 7
2025-10 1
2024-12 3

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+ 6
1m-15m 2

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 £
Ireland 72,569
Guyana 42,874
France 24,796
Sierra Leone 18,431
Malawi 13,943

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 £
Ireland 21,456 51,113 +29,657
Guyana 20,421 22,453 +2,032
France 24,796 0 -24,796
Sierra Leone 13,763 4,668 -9,095
Malawi 4,750 9,193 +4,443
Israel 6,187 3,620 -2,567
Denmark 3,576 2,473 -1,103
Jamaica 3,060 2,769 -291
Maldives 5,617 0 -5,617
Kenya 0 5,523 +5,523

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 173,560
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,796
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,453

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 88,540 85,020 -3,520
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,796 0 -24,796
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 22,453 +22,453

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 87,363
London Stansted Airport 81,117
Dover / Eurotunnel 24,796
Dover 22,453
Manchester Airport 2,769

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 61,889 25,474 -36,415
London Stansted Airport 26,651 54,466 +27,815
Dover / Eurotunnel 24,796 0 -24,796
Dover 0 22,453 +22,453
Manchester Airport 0 2,769 +2,769
Brize Norton 0 1,406 +1,406
ZLC 0 905 +905

Quick facts

HS code: 29335310

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

Description: Specific sedative drugs called phenobarbital and barbital, used in medical treatments