Import/export HS code 294120: Streptomycins and their derivatives

Antibiotics such as streptomycin and similar medicines, including their salts

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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 £
China 2,628,658
Germany 1,254,334
United States 249,495
Canada 2,816
Portugal 2,650

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 £
China 1,596,752 1,031,906 -564,846
Germany 275,109 979,225 +704,116
United States 136,588 112,907 -23,681
Canada 0 2,816 +2,816
Portugal 0 2,650 +2,650
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,256 0 -1,256

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 £
China 2,652,978
United States 206,423
France 13,656
Germany 12,336
Japan 2,946

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 £
China 1,611,040 1,041,938 -569,102
United States 106,658 99,765 -6,893
France 13,656 0 -13,656
Germany 5,726 6,610 +884
Japan 0 2,946 +2,946
Portugal 0 2,650 +2,650

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cheshire 1
Greater Manchester 1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1
Inner London - East 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
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 0 1 +1
Suffolk 0 1 +1
West Central Scotland 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,355,651
Other 1,248,220
Air transport 296,982
Road transport 237,264
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,092

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,565,988 789,663 -776,325
Other 272,625 975,595 +702,970
Air transport 171,092 125,890 -45,202
Road transport 0 237,264 +237,264
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 1,092 +1,092

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Belfast Port 2,581,666
000 1,248,220
London Heathrow Airport 226,810
London Stansted Airport 30,048
Belfast Airport 24,493

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 £
Belfast Port 1,564,732 1,016,934 -547,798
000 272,625 975,595 +702,970
London Heathrow Airport 127,236 99,574 -27,662
London Stansted Airport 6,270 23,778 +17,508
Belfast Airport 24,493 0 -24,493
East Midlands Airport 10,609 0 -10,609
Southampton 0 9,993 +9,993
Birmingham Airport 2,484 2,538 +54
Thamesport 1,256 0 -1,256
Harwich 0 1,092 +1,092

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
3
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
1
Other manufacturing
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 3
2026-01 2
2025-12 3
2025-10 3
2025-08 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
1m-15m 3
54m+ 3
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 £
Ireland 391,415
Kuwait 145,419
Israel 21,960
United States 17,603
Germany 10,279

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 248,814 142,601 -106,213
Kuwait 0 145,419 +145,419
Israel 10,980 10,980 +0
United States 16,231 1,372 -14,859
Germany 7,678 2,601 -5,077
France 3,202 1,491 -1,711
Netherlands 979 2,929 +1,950
Australia 3,886 0 -3,886
Poland 3,831 0 -3,831
Mexico 3,133 0 -3,133

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 £
XI 377,250

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 £
XI 245,221 132,029 -113,192

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 377,250
Air transport 219,055
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,801

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 £
Other 245,221 132,029 -113,192
Air transport 54,816 164,239 +109,423
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,053 13,748 +12,695

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 377,250
London Stansted Airport 171,431
London Heathrow Airport 25,925
Holyhead 10,572
East Midlands Airport 10,429

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 £
000 245,221 132,029 -113,192
London Stansted Airport 35,840 135,591 +99,751
London Heathrow Airport 0 25,925 +25,925
Holyhead 0 10,572 +10,572
East Midlands Airport 9,078 1,351 -7,727
ZLC 7,173 1,372 -5,801
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,053 2,159 +1,106
Manchester Airport 2,725 0 -2,725
Tyne 0 1,017 +1,017

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 294120

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

Description: Antibiotics such as streptomycin and similar medicines, including their salts