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 £
Germany 202,929
Ireland 83,879
United States 72,167
Hungary 61,880
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 £
Germany 106,285 96,644 -9,641
Ireland 0 83,879 +83,879
United States 63,052 9,115 -53,937
Hungary 23,644 38,236 +14,592
Denmark 14,413 19,679 +5,266
India 16,906 2,245 -14,661
Switzerland 18,953 0 -18,953
Netherlands 3,719 0 -3,719
China 0 2,954 +2,954
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 281,737
Netherlands 87,598
Hungary 61,880
China 37,046
India 19,151

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 175,978 105,759 -70,219
Netherlands 3,719 83,879 +80,160
Hungary 23,644 38,236 +14,592
China 14,413 22,633 +8,220
India 16,906 2,245 -14,661
United States 12,312 0 -12,312
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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Inner London - West 1
Kent 1
Lancashire 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Kent 1 0 -1
Lancashire 1 0 -1
Merseyside 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 0 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 0 -1
Outer London - East and North East 1 0 -1
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 275,371
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 226,345

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 136,950 138,421 +1,471
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 110,022 116,323 +6,301

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 212,178
London Heathrow Airport 155,190
Liverpool John Lennon Airport - Speke 83,879
London Stansted Airport 20,905
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 £
Dover 106,285 105,893 -392
London Heathrow Airport 103,602 51,588 -52,014
Liverpool John Lennon Airport - Speke 0 83,879 +83,879
London Stansted Airport 20,905 0 -20,905
Birmingham Airport 12,443 0 -12,443
Eurotunnel 1,970 10,430 +8,460
Manchester Airport 0 2,954 +2,954
Killingholme 1,767 0 -1,767

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 8
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 2
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 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
2026-01 3
2025-10 1
2024-12 3
2024-05 5

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 3
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 £
Ireland 56,166
Guyana 42,874
France 24,796
Sierra Leone 18,431
Jamaica 11,738

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 34,710 +13,254
Guyana 20,421 22,453 +2,032
France 0 24,796 +24,796
Sierra Leone 13,763 4,668 -9,095
Jamaica 8,969 2,769 -6,200
Israel 5,143 4,664 -479
Maldives 0 5,617 +5,617
Liberia 5,408 0 -5,408
Malawi 4,750 0 -4,750
Denmark 3,576 0 -3,576

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 141,622
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 87,788 53,834 -33,954
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 24,796 +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 76,086
London Stansted Airport 61,361
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 61,137 14,949 -46,188
London Stansted Airport 26,651 34,710 +8,059
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 24,796 +24,796
Dover 0 22,453 +22,453
Manchester Airport 0 2,769 +2,769
Brize Norton 0 1,406 +1,406

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