Import/export HS code 300251: Cell therapy products

Medical treatments using living cells to repair or replace damaged tissues

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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 £
Netherlands 133,877,981
Germany 9,370,594
Ireland 8,651,570
Switzerland 5,121,549
Italy 2,515,711

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 £
Netherlands 54,021,309 79,856,672 +25,835,363
Germany 5,638,411 3,732,183 -1,906,228
Ireland 4,493,416 4,158,154 -335,262
Switzerland 1,469,198 3,652,351 +2,183,153
Italy 2,371,875 143,836 -2,228,039
Denmark 6,786 1,620,724 +1,613,938
Belgium 150,235 942,323 +792,088
United States 334,158 491,623 +157,465
Austria 167,593 382,103 +214,510
France 3,578 461,514 +457,936

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 £
Netherlands 99,442,984
United States 33,442,813
Switzerland 9,939,670
Ireland 9,862,838
Italy 2,517,589

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 £
Netherlands 49,431,033 50,011,951 +580,918
United States 7,168,020 26,274,793 +19,106,773
Switzerland 6,381,379 3,558,291 -2,823,088
Ireland 21,081 9,841,757 +9,820,676
Italy 2,373,753 143,836 -2,229,917
Germany 174,756 1,678,585 +1,503,829
Austria 734,123 382,103 -352,020
Belgium 78,236 284,385 +206,149
Iceland 164,776 0 -164,776
United Kingdom 114,244 17,000 -97,244

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 7
Inner London - West 7
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3
Greater Manchester 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2

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 4 5 +1
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 2 +0
Greater Manchester 1 3 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Devon 1 0 -1
East Central Scotland 0 1 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 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 115,938,634
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 43,059,620
Other 5,380,438
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,053

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 58,188,106 57,750,528 -437,578
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,565,730 34,493,890 +25,928,160
Other 2,179,348 3,201,090 +1,021,742
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,053 0 -8,053

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 112,661,907
Eurotunnel 22,423,251
Hull 9,599,906
Dover 8,550,646
000 5,380,438

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 56,536,597 56,125,310 -411,287
Eurotunnel 5,949,932 16,473,319 +10,523,387
Hull 0 9,599,906 +9,599,906
Dover 2,437,704 6,112,942 +3,675,238
000 2,179,348 3,201,090 +1,021,742
Harwich 0 1,618,890 +1,618,890
Manchester Airport 112,000 1,241,563 +1,129,563
Edinburgh Airport 1,012,077 0 -1,012,077
Dover / Eurotunnel 107,537 688,833 +581,296
London Stansted Airport 296,231 315,742 +19,511

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Scientific research and development 12
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 6
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 4
2026-03 4
2026-02 7
2026-01 4
2025-12 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+ 19
1m-15m 6
Other 3
0-1m 1
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 £
United States 82,618,741
France 20,973,552
Saudi Arabia 18,501,517
Ireland 5,690,245
Germany 3,305,217

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 £
United States 26,590,334 56,028,407 +29,438,073
France 7,955,261 13,018,291 +5,063,030
Saudi Arabia 4,802,185 13,699,332 +8,897,147
Ireland 3,277,913 2,412,332 -865,581
Germany 1,397,738 1,907,479 +509,741
Bahrain 1,613,283 1,534,316 -78,967
Italy 853,789 6,000 -847,789
Netherlands 226,500 444,130 +217,630
Slovenia 144,542 0 -144,542
Canada 55,000 78,651 +23,651

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 264

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 0 264 +264

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 113,914,532
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,241,828
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,098
Other 264

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 39,024,727 74,889,805 +35,865,078
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,915,263 14,326,565 +6,411,302
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,601 13,497 +896
Other 0 264 +264

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 113,822,659
Dover / Eurotunnel 21,048,885
Holyhead 829,797
Dover 363,146
Edinburgh Airport 31,800

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 38,993,825 74,828,834 +35,835,009
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,558,155 13,490,730 +5,932,575
Holyhead 131,720 698,077 +566,357
Dover 225,388 137,758 -87,630
Edinburgh Airport 0 31,800 +31,800
East Midlands Airport 18,920 4,866 -14,054
Manchester Airport 2,220 18,000 +15,780
Southampton 0 13,497 +13,497
Felixstowe 12,601 0 -12,601
London Stansted Airport 2,030 6,305 +4,275

Quick facts

HS code: 300251

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

Description: Medical treatments using living cells to repair or replace damaged tissues