Import/export HS code 90189050: Transfusion equipment

Devices used for blood transfusions or intravenous (IV) infusions

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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 £
Germany 94,502,188
Belgium 49,237,451
Netherlands 42,622,666
Poland 24,550,919
United States 14,485,376

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 £
Germany 46,984,870 47,517,318 +532,448
Belgium 25,046,940 24,190,511 -856,429
Netherlands 21,207,615 21,415,051 +207,436
Poland 13,365,177 11,185,742 -2,179,435
United States 9,024,135 5,461,241 -3,562,894
Ireland 3,494,070 2,941,691 -552,379
France 2,770,743 1,938,957 -831,786
China 2,396,901 1,887,372 -509,529
Italy 2,230,358 1,998,334 -232,024
Switzerland 2,021,591 1,840,537 -181,054

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 £
Poland 43,986,978
Germany 30,767,095
United States 28,343,918
France 25,581,573
Bosnia and Herzegovina 22,979,517

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 £
Poland 23,373,868 20,613,110 -2,760,758
Germany 15,637,322 15,129,773 -507,549
United States 15,676,726 12,667,192 -3,009,534
France 14,252,926 11,328,647 -2,924,279
Bosnia and Herzegovina 11,902,774 11,076,743 -826,031
Mexico 5,750,606 7,237,596 +1,486,990
Italy 6,166,976 5,799,071 -367,905
Romania 4,231,264 6,116,067 +1,884,803
Hungary 5,381,524 4,815,220 -566,304
China 4,119,385 3,881,405 -237,980

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 31
Inner London - West 19
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11
Shropshire and Staffordshire 9
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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 18 22 +4
Inner London - West 12 18 +6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 7 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 3 -5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 8 4 -4
Greater Manchester 7 8 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 7 +1
Essex 5 4 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4 7 +3
Merseyside 6 4 -2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 173,728,507
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 46,013,858
Air transport 33,726,706
Other 5,532,974

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 82,665,493 91,063,014 +8,397,521
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,169,132 16,844,726 -12,324,406
Air transport 17,923,888 15,802,818 -2,121,070
Other 3,126,064 2,406,910 -719,154

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 60,999,277
Immingham Docks 51,928,128
Eurotunnel 24,596,520
London Gateway Port 17,457,047
Birmingham Airport 13,605,526

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 £
Dover 28,055,049 32,944,228 +4,889,179
Immingham Docks 25,083,950 26,844,178 +1,760,228
Eurotunnel 14,708,971 9,887,549 -4,821,422
London Gateway Port 13,248,194 4,208,853 -9,039,341
Birmingham Airport 6,432,260 7,173,266 +741,006
Thamesport 6,028,097 5,501,292 -526,805
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,735,225 6,735,062 +3,999,837
London 804,367 8,275,568 +7,471,201
London Heathrow Airport 4,421,494 3,543,169 -878,325
East Midlands Airport 3,990,444 3,142,683 -847,761

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 63
Other manufacturing 35
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 23
Human health activities 19
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 13

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 38
2025-11 51
2025-10 49
2025-09 46
2025-08 53

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 81
54m+ 66
0-1m 25
15m-54m 17
Other 7

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 £
Belgium 30,180,187
Ireland 12,454,859
Germany 12,118,070
United States 8,430,834
Netherlands 7,537,551

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 £
Belgium 19,161,516 11,018,671 -8,142,845
Ireland 6,032,328 6,422,531 +390,203
Germany 6,488,791 5,629,279 -859,512
United States 6,579,710 1,851,124 -4,728,586
Netherlands 3,914,799 3,622,752 -292,047
France 3,597,633 2,649,380 -948,253
Switzerland 2,053,012 1,515,879 -537,133
Hungary 1,147,985 871,616 -276,369
Norway 676,804 534,174 -142,630
United Arab Emirates 460,048 649,952 +189,904

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 25,393,865
Italy 59,965
United States 21,621
China 16,483
India 1,389

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 16,730,646 8,663,219 -8,067,427
Italy 33,447 26,518 -6,929
United States 12,395 9,226 -3,169
China 3,977 12,506 +8,529
India 655 734 +79
South Korea 755 68 -687
Spain 0 119 +119
France 33 55 +22

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,306,688
Other 25,508,851
Air transport 24,047,151
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,924,236
Road transport 7,779

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,461,167 18,845,521 -3,615,646
Other 16,789,685 8,719,166 -8,070,519
Air transport 14,679,036 9,368,115 -5,310,921
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,616,922 5,307,314 -309,608
Road transport 7,779 0 -7,779

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 27,925,654
000 25,508,851
East Midlands Airport 12,388,607
London Heathrow Airport 8,921,077
Holyhead 6,485,675

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,044,987 12,880,667 -2,164,320
000 16,789,685 8,719,166 -8,070,519
East Midlands Airport 6,705,970 5,682,637 -1,023,333
London Heathrow Airport 6,313,077 2,608,000 -3,705,077
Holyhead 3,325,582 3,160,093 -165,489
Immingham Docks 2,172,497 2,218,703 +46,206
Felixstowe 3,199,887 750,523 -2,449,364
London Gateway Port 893,724 1,553,466 +659,742
Dover 1,137,309 847,235 -290,074
Belfast Port 635,753 885,743 +249,990

Quick facts

HS code: 90189050

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

Description: Devices used for blood transfusions or intravenous (IV) infusions