Import/export HS code 300320: Various antibiotic medicines

Medicines containing antibiotics not specifically listed, used to treat bacterial infections

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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 16,448,370
United States 963,921
France 698,336
Austria 364,368
Germany 162,624

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 4,126,094 12,322,276 +8,196,182
United States 714,790 249,131 -465,659
France 383,311 315,025 -68,286
Austria 0 364,368 +364,368
Germany 0 162,624 +162,624
Italy 67,781 39,242 -28,539
Ireland 23,745 13,205 -10,540
Japan 8,795 22,594 +13,799
Belgium 5,407 7,157 +1,750
South Korea 12,138 0 -12,138

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 16,448,370
United States 964,967
France 703,810
Austria 365,669
Germany 171,852

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 4,126,094 12,322,276 +8,196,182
United States 714,790 250,177 -464,613
France 388,785 315,025 -73,760
Austria 1,301 364,368 +363,067
Germany 1,072 170,780 +169,708
Italy 67,781 39,242 -28,539
Japan 8,795 25,277 +16,482
Belgium 5,407 7,157 +1,750
South Korea 12,138 0 -12,138
Greece 5,920 3,341 -2,579

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 0 1 +1
Kent 1 0 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1
Northern Ireland 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) 16,485,075
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,272,736
Air transport 1,095,115
Other 28,682

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) 4,123,557 12,361,518 +8,237,961
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 401,327 871,409 +470,082
Air transport 819,963 275,152 -544,811
Other 16,523 12,159 -4,364

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 16,445,833
London Heathrow Airport 1,034,486
Dover 845,087
Immingham Docks 382,538
Thamesport 39,242

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 £
Felixstowe 4,123,557 12,322,276 +8,198,719
London Heathrow Airport 792,867 241,619 -551,248
Dover 365,934 479,153 +113,219
Immingham Docks 1,704 380,834 +379,130
Thamesport 0 39,242 +39,242
London Stansted Airport 20,519 9,747 -10,772
000 16,523 12,159 -4,364
East Midlands Airport 2,560 23,786 +21,226
Harwich 15,723 8,694 -7,029
Killingholme 16,802 0 -16,802

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 9
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 6
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2
Scientific research and development 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 2
2026-03 2
2026-01 4
2025-12 3
2025-10 2

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+ 10
1m-15m 6
Other 4
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 35,811,737
Somalia 2,005,200
Ireland 1,370,256
Thailand 777,627
Brazil 517,011

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 13,238,748 22,572,989 +9,334,241
Somalia 1,070,508 934,692 -135,816
Ireland 842,273 527,983 -314,290
Thailand 66,562 711,065 +644,503
Brazil 0 517,011 +517,011
India 471,754 0 -471,754
Libya 270,145 0 -270,145
Indonesia 120,540 106,606 -13,934
Japan 111,474 84,524 -26,950
Argentina 0 166,003 +166,003

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 £
France 4,852
Ireland 376

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 £
France 107 4,745 +4,638
Ireland 97 279 +182

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 24,086,514
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,371,959
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,569,192
Other 12,150

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 12,981,429 11,105,085 -1,876,344
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,319,987 14,051,972 +11,731,985
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,041,272 527,920 -513,352
Other 6,047 6,103 +56

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 23,794,650
Southampton 12,681,155
London Gateway Port 2,235,681
Holyhead 1,358,106
Felixstowe 1,002,523

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 12,801,760 10,992,890 -1,808,870
Southampton 246,889 12,434,266 +12,187,377
London Gateway Port 1,300,989 934,692 -366,297
Holyhead 836,226 521,880 -314,346
Felixstowe 319,509 683,014 +363,505
Liverpool Docks 640,100 0 -640,100
London Stansted Airport 140,929 85,278 -55,651
East Midlands Airport 38,740 22,796 -15,944
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,546 1,898 -15,648
000 6,047 6,103 +56

Quick facts

HS code: 300320

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

Description: Medicines containing antibiotics not specifically listed, used to treat bacterial infections