Import/export HS code 30029030: Animal blood for medical use

Animal blood processed for therapeutic, preventive, or diagnostic applications

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 £
United States 16,352,508
Germany 4,935,349
Iceland 2,600,420
Netherlands 2,201,425
Ireland 2,046,310

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 5,383,677 10,968,831 +5,585,154
Germany 4,194,627 740,722 -3,453,905
Iceland 2,600,420 0 -2,600,420
Netherlands 736,709 1,464,716 +728,007
Ireland 1,231,168 815,142 -416,026
China 1,188,845 836,782 -352,063
Switzerland 493,573 916,904 +423,331
Sweden 68,230 1,295,417 +1,227,187
France 447,621 405,588 -42,033
Australia 381,282 299,320 -81,962

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 21,837,404
Iceland 2,600,420
China 2,121,382
Ireland 1,598,560
Sweden 1,358,189

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 9,420,939 12,416,465 +2,995,526
Iceland 2,600,420 0 -2,600,420
China 1,226,165 895,217 -330,948
Ireland 991,815 606,745 -385,070
Sweden 65,604 1,292,585 +1,226,981
Netherlands 686,060 582,217 -103,843
Japan 42,423 869,048 +826,625
France 384,585 367,050 -17,535
Australia 398,994 308,931 -90,063
Germany 477,319 162,785 -314,534

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 25
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 25
Inner London - West 23
Greater Manchester 11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11

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 19 20 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 19 15 -4
Inner London - West 16 12 -4
Greater Manchester 10 4 -6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9 5 -4
Inner London - East 9 2 -7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 6 +2
Northern Ireland 5 7 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 3 -2
Outer London - West and North West 5 4 -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 35,759,642
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 481,472
Other 267,113
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 58,315
Road transport 2,946

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 17,444,909 18,314,733 +869,824
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 356,096 125,376 -230,720
Other 96,025 171,088 +75,063
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,486 17,829 -22,657
Road transport 0 2,946 +2,946

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 19,098,091
East Midlands Airport 7,857,050
Edinburgh Airport 3,244,039
London Stansted Airport 2,770,543
Manchester Airport 1,607,830

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 6,583,214 12,514,877 +5,931,663
East Midlands Airport 4,266,670 3,590,380 -676,290
Edinburgh Airport 2,953,099 290,940 -2,662,159
London Stansted Airport 1,829,606 940,937 -888,669
Manchester Airport 1,553,335 54,495 -1,498,840
Belfast Port 0 703,531 +703,531
Birmingham Airport 138,955 170,555 +31,600
000 96,025 171,088 +75,063
Portsmouth 220,300 23,945 -196,355
Dover / Eurotunnel 93,077 62,568 -30,509

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Scientific research and development 66
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 37
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 22
Other manufacturing 19
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 16

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 35
2025-11 37
2025-10 31
2025-09 25
2025-08 24

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+ 95
1m-15m 81
15m-54m 19
0-1m 17
Other 16

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 256,396,801
Germany 5,616,351
France 3,496,338
Belgium 2,393,968
Switzerland 1,654,464

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 90,160,628 166,236,173 +76,075,545
Germany 5,497,800 118,551 -5,379,249
France 3,187,740 308,598 -2,879,142
Belgium 387,186 2,006,782 +1,619,596
Switzerland 237,554 1,416,910 +1,179,356
Netherlands 234,115 115,350 -118,765
Italy 212,217 87,313 -124,904
Ireland 122,667 161,082 +38,415
United Arab Emirates 165,572 24,429 -141,143
Australia 62,670 85,238 +22,568

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 £
Ireland 41,839

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 £
Ireland 15,157 26,682 +11,525

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 266,708,866
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,787,457
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 195,980
Other 41,876
Rail transport 1,511

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 97,614,168 169,094,698 +71,480,530
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,548,802 2,238,655 -1,310,147
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 153,152 42,828 -110,324
Other 15,157 26,719 +11,562
Rail transport 1,511 0 -1,511

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 263,256,180
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,459,590
East Midlands Airport 1,596,107
London Stansted Airport 713,699
Glasgow Airport 344,442

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 95,981,640 167,274,540 +71,292,900
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,277,886 2,181,704 -1,096,182
East Midlands Airport 808,392 787,715 -20,677
London Stansted Airport 351,597 362,102 +10,505
Glasgow Airport 191,704 152,738 -38,966
Manchester Airport 82,836 241,623 +158,787
ZLC 51,893 174,900 +123,007
Dover 173,847 10,096 -163,751
Cardiff International Airport - Rhoose 127,517 50,780 -76,737
Harwich 103,770 46,855 -56,915

Quick facts

HS code: 30029030

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

Description: Animal blood processed for therapeutic, preventive, or diagnostic applications