Import/export HS code 300190: Various Medical Substances
Other human or animal-based substances prepared for medical use, not listed elsewhere
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 24,333,245 |
| Netherlands | 7,641,738 |
| France | 4,082,890 |
| Germany | 3,769,666 |
| Denmark | 3,350,136 |
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 | 13,365,125 | 10,968,120 | -2,397,005 |
| Netherlands | 3,736,101 | 3,905,637 | +169,536 |
| France | 2,408,373 | 1,674,517 | -733,856 |
| Germany | 1,321,222 | 2,448,444 | +1,127,222 |
| Denmark | 1,420,321 | 1,929,815 | +509,494 |
| Italy | 920,757 | 903,273 | -17,484 |
| Czechia | 928,768 | 878,517 | -50,251 |
| Austria | 572,413 | 661,939 | +89,526 |
| Switzerland | 580,417 | 528,910 | -51,507 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 407,235 | 661,675 | +254,440 |
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 | 30,449,401 |
| France | 7,085,230 |
| Germany | 3,357,542 |
| Denmark | 3,347,290 |
| Italy | 1,832,930 |
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 | 16,593,223 | 13,856,178 | -2,737,045 |
| France | 3,599,674 | 3,485,556 | -114,118 |
| Germany | 1,366,478 | 1,991,064 | +624,586 |
| Denmark | 1,417,308 | 1,929,982 | +512,674 |
| Italy | 1,002,693 | 830,237 | -172,456 |
| Slovakia | 943,273 | 626,594 | -316,679 |
| China | 334,980 | 701,994 | +367,014 |
| Canada | 253,317 | 422,080 | +168,763 |
| Switzerland | 226,494 | 277,382 | +50,888 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 180,084 | 257,009 | +76,925 |
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 | 21 |
| Inner London - West | 20 |
| Greater Manchester | 9 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 8 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 8 |
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 | 15 | 11 | -4 |
| Inner London - West | 14 | 16 | +2 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 8 | +7 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| South East Wales | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 3 | +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 | 47,349,635 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,709,489 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,376,841 |
| Other | 309,765 |
| Road transport | 102,482 |
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 | 23,668,649 | 23,680,986 | +12,337 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,359,829 | 1,349,660 | -10,169 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,973,604 | 403,237 | -1,570,367 |
| Other | 184,687 | 125,078 | -59,609 |
| Road transport | 0 | 102,482 | +102,482 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 19,053,517 |
| London Stansted Airport | 14,447,079 |
| East Midlands Airport | 12,562,714 |
| Dover | 1,875,067 |
| Ayr Harbour | 1,514,724 |
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 | 9,689,545 | 9,363,972 | -325,573 |
| London Stansted Airport | 7,133,480 | 7,313,599 | +180,119 |
| East Midlands Airport | 6,228,192 | 6,334,522 | +106,330 |
| Dover | 1,091,060 | 784,007 | -307,053 |
| Ayr Harbour | 1,514,724 | 0 | -1,514,724 |
| London Gateway Port | 310,145 | 372,442 | +62,297 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 379,033 | 173,451 | -205,582 |
| ZLC | 209,131 | 214,270 | +5,139 |
| 000 | 184,687 | 125,078 | -59,609 |
| Belfast Airport | 67,500 | 167,518 | +100,018 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Scientific research and development | 40 |
| Human health activities | 26 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 18 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 11 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 28 |
| 2025-11 | 29 |
| 2025-10 | 30 |
| 2025-09 | 25 |
| 2025-08 | 22 |
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+ | 57 |
| 1m-15m | 47 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 2,724,082 |
| Poland | 2,476,536 |
| United States | 1,734,326 |
| Australia | 1,732,335 |
| Taiwan | 1,624,491 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 2,472,913 | 251,169 | -2,221,744 |
| Poland | 1,568,048 | 908,488 | -659,560 |
| United States | 813,681 | 920,645 | +106,964 |
| Australia | 944,354 | 787,981 | -156,373 |
| Taiwan | 1,145,655 | 478,836 | -666,819 |
| Canada | 1,193,895 | 5,906 | -1,187,989 |
| Cyprus | 553,570 | 469,083 | -84,487 |
| United Arab Emirates | 548,485 | 298,447 | -250,038 |
| South Korea | 165,996 | 405,782 | +239,786 |
| Netherlands | 360,012 | 148,815 | -211,197 |
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 | 16,736,192 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,299,555 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 582,017 |
| Other | 1,145 |
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 | 10,801,529 | 5,934,663 | -4,866,866 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 866,035 | 433,520 | -432,515 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 283,239 | 298,778 | +15,539 |
| Other | 823 | 322 | -501 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 7,426,944 |
| East Midlands Airport | 5,277,702 |
| Manchester Airport | 3,008,420 |
| London Stansted Airport | 505,241 |
| London Gateway Port | 491,579 |
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 | 4,301,775 | 3,125,169 | -1,176,606 |
| East Midlands Airport | 3,849,249 | 1,428,453 | -2,420,796 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,005,507 | 1,002,913 | -1,002,594 |
| London Stansted Airport | 288,978 | 216,263 | -72,715 |
| London Gateway Port | 346,360 | 145,219 | -201,141 |
| Felixstowe | 174,877 | 288,301 | +113,424 |
| Liverpool Docks | 289,392 | 85,511 | -203,881 |
| ZLC | 289,556 | 78,797 | -210,759 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 108,829 | 127,687 | +18,858 |
| Southampton | 147,445 | 0 | -147,445 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 300190
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other human or animal-based substances prepared for medical use, not listed elsewhere