Import/export HS code 90189050: Transfusion equipment

Devices used for blood transfusions or intravenous (IV) infusions

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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 £
Germany 107,633,289
Belgium 57,120,323
Netherlands 48,803,463
Poland 27,391,504
United States 16,579,018

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 49,240,398 58,392,891 +9,152,493
Belgium 24,997,854 32,122,469 +7,124,615
Netherlands 22,107,524 26,695,939 +4,588,415
Poland 12,862,175 14,529,329 +1,667,154
United States 10,103,984 6,475,034 -3,628,950
Ireland 3,113,794 3,656,614 +542,820
China 2,589,057 2,705,791 +116,734
Italy 2,170,014 2,458,178 +288,164
France 2,007,982 2,549,326 +541,344
Switzerland 2,060,356 2,358,247 +297,891

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 50,315,756
Germany 34,874,881
United States 34,071,242
France 27,194,855
Bosnia and Herzegovina 25,771,210

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 23,836,622 26,479,134 +2,642,512
Germany 15,920,979 18,953,902 +3,032,923
United States 17,212,467 16,858,775 -353,692
France 13,314,254 13,880,601 +566,347
Bosnia and Herzegovina 12,946,134 12,825,076 -121,058
Mexico 6,011,879 8,149,039 +2,137,160
Italy 6,501,523 6,597,791 +96,268
Romania 3,819,814 8,734,367 +4,914,553
China 4,494,969 7,237,546 +2,742,577
Hungary 5,619,222 5,827,016 +207,794

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 30
Inner London - West 21
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11
Greater Manchester 10
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9

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 20 20 +0
Inner London - West 13 19 +6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 6 -4
Greater Manchester 7 10 +3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 8 5 -3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4 8 +4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 8 +2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 3 -5
Essex 6 3 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 6 +1

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) 198,022,295
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,965,532
Air transport 36,812,586
Other 5,814,498

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) 84,987,911 113,034,384 +28,046,473
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,075,954 23,889,578 -6,186,376
Air transport 17,849,912 18,962,674 +1,112,762
Other 2,775,312 3,039,186 +263,874

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 72,087,572
Immingham Docks 60,044,293
Eurotunnel 25,269,780
London Gateway Port 16,158,759
Birmingham Airport 15,758,755

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 29,545,201 42,542,371 +12,997,170
Immingham Docks 26,923,356 33,120,937 +6,197,581
Eurotunnel 13,332,460 11,937,320 -1,395,140
London Gateway Port 14,238,773 1,919,986 -12,318,787
Birmingham Airport 6,804,416 8,954,339 +2,149,923
Thamesport 5,273,518 9,805,043 +4,531,525
London 824,522 12,132,575 +11,308,053
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,142,405 7,803,650 +4,661,245
London Heathrow Airport 4,620,534 3,811,405 -809,129
Felixstowe 2,075,462 5,780,184 +3,704,722

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 66
Other manufacturing 41
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 27
Human health activities 20
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
2026-04 54
2026-03 59
2026-02 51
2026-01 38
2025-12 51

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 85
54m+ 75
0-1m 26
15m-54m 21
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 27,921,122
Ireland 14,081,512
Germany 12,281,901
Netherlands 8,333,511
United States 8,142,058

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 19,213,892 8,707,230 -10,506,662
Ireland 6,583,440 7,498,072 +914,632
Germany 6,196,093 6,085,808 -110,285
Netherlands 4,518,237 3,815,274 -702,963
United States 7,161,597 980,461 -6,181,136
France 3,144,990 3,212,037 +67,047
Switzerland 2,173,344 2,457,384 +284,040
Hungary 1,009,610 944,801 -64,809
Norway 681,798 569,612 -112,186
Denmark 540,864 539,888 -976

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 22,944,465
Italy 73,997
United States 24,589
China 20,188
India 1,762

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 16,703,811 6,240,654 -10,463,157
Italy 32,089 41,908 +9,819
United States 12,395 12,194 -201
China 3,873 16,315 +12,442
India 714 1,048 +334
South Korea 270 124 -146
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) 45,039,634
Air transport 24,735,077
Other 23,080,924
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,935,468

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) 22,580,512 22,459,122 -121,390
Air transport 15,477,477 9,257,600 -6,219,877
Other 16,764,868 6,316,056 -10,448,812
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,698,322 5,237,146 -461,176

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 29,853,941
000 23,080,924
East Midlands Airport 12,970,210
London Heathrow Airport 8,610,002
Holyhead 7,549,635

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 14,184,565 15,669,376 +1,484,811
000 16,764,868 6,316,056 -10,448,812
East Midlands Airport 6,990,811 5,979,399 -1,011,412
London Heathrow Airport 6,703,836 1,906,166 -4,797,670
Holyhead 3,549,212 4,000,423 +451,211
Immingham Docks 2,154,817 3,069,801 +914,984
Felixstowe 3,406,005 310,569 -3,095,436
London Gateway Port 1,081,268 1,175,171 +93,903
Dover 1,442,441 546,796 -895,645
Belfast Port 701,946 981,665 +279,719

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