Import/export HS code 22083011: Small whisky bottles

Whisky in bottles of 2 litres or less

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  • 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 21,352,569
Spain 9,034,527
Belgium 4,674,949
Netherlands 3,109,917
Canada 1,756,083

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 10,582,052 10,770,517 +188,465
Spain 4,948,810 4,085,717 -863,093
Belgium 2,317,682 2,357,267 +39,585
Netherlands 1,298,810 1,811,107 +512,297
Canada 1,756,083 0 -1,756,083
Germany 78,414 1,180,886 +1,102,472
Italy 478,595 540,430 +61,835
France 343,653 149,611 -194,042
India 268,928 0 -268,928
Ireland 81,883 110,350 +28,467

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 35,381,633
United Kingdom 2,148,569
Germany 1,716,230
Netherlands 1,560,339
Spain 1,515,987

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 17,763,153 17,618,480 -144,673
United Kingdom 2,020,088 128,481 -1,891,607
Germany 934,000 782,230 -151,770
Netherlands 555,183 1,005,156 +449,973
Spain 465,444 1,050,543 +585,099
India 268,928 0 -268,928
Italy 53,133 168,150 +115,017
Belgium 0 179,466 +179,466
Japan 118,576 10,524 -108,052
Mexico 0 88,268 +88,268

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 10
Inner London - East 9
Outer London - West and North West 8
Outer London - East and North East 4
East Central Scotland 3

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 9 6 -3
Inner London - East 5 8 +3
Outer London - West and North West 8 5 -3
Outer London - East and North East 2 3 +1
East Central Scotland 3 3 +0
Kent 2 3 +1
West Yorkshire 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 2 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 2 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 2 +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) 29,294,519
Other 6,232,202
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,828,569
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 1,689,982
Air transport 1,475,141

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) 15,449,902 13,844,617 -1,605,285
Other 4,120,628 2,111,574 -2,009,054
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,182,931 2,645,638 +462,707
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 0 1,689,982 +1,689,982
Air transport 656,616 818,525 +161,909
Road transport 0 1,137 +1,137

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Greenock 8,252,728
000 6,232,202
Grangemouth Docks 5,951,428
Southampton 4,899,378
Immingham Docks 3,678,735

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 £
Greenock 4,879,217 3,373,511 -1,505,706
000 4,120,628 2,111,574 -2,009,054
Grangemouth Docks 3,199,646 2,751,782 -447,864
Southampton 1,788,639 3,110,739 +1,322,100
Immingham Docks 1,161,450 2,517,285 +1,355,835
Liverpool Docks 2,444,541 697,196 -1,747,345
London 1,370,421 1,765,657 +395,236
499 0 2,182,315 +2,182,315
London Gateway Port 1,180,792 90,914 -1,089,878
Middlesbrough 361,275 292,035 -69,240

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 39
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 21
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 6
Manufacture of beverages 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 17
2025-11 17
2025-10 16
2025-09 18
2025-08 15

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+ 21
1m-15m 16
15m-54m 15
0-1m 5
Other 3

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 £
France 5,895,087
Spain 4,646,724
Belgium 3,103,806
United States 2,572,337
Latvia 2,283,621

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 £
France 3,280,977 2,614,110 -666,867
Spain 2,423,583 2,223,141 -200,442
Belgium 1,445,810 1,657,996 +212,186
United States 1,738,621 833,716 -904,905
Latvia 1,930,602 353,019 -1,577,583
Singapore 1,161,484 826,008 -335,476
Germany 1,179,063 737,466 -441,597
Netherlands 610,672 649,186 +38,514
Italy 384,436 845,201 +460,765
Sweden 652,287 469,653 -182,634

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 £
United States 338,392
Ireland 154,688

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 £
United States 241,832 96,560 -145,272
Ireland 128,548 26,140 -102,408

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,448,174
Air transport 8,986,816
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,917,675
Other 493,080
Road transport 2,470

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,746,656 12,701,518 -3,045,138
Air transport 4,924,562 4,062,254 -862,308
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 938,412 979,263 +40,851
Other 370,380 122,700 -247,680
Road transport 2,470 0 -2,470

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 9,668,732
ZLC 7,742,694
East Midlands Airport 3,594,137
London Heathrow Airport 2,797,468
Greenock 2,729,193

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 £
Middlesbrough 4,108,844 5,559,888 +1,451,044
ZLC 4,463,036 3,279,658 -1,183,378
East Midlands Airport 2,435,927 1,158,210 -1,277,717
London Heathrow Airport 1,538,602 1,258,866 -279,736
Greenock 1,865,102 864,091 -1,001,011
Grangemouth Docks 1,206,902 1,449,501 +242,599
London Gateway Port 1,488,631 218,894 -1,269,737
Immingham Docks 641,512 873,719 +232,207
Edinburgh Airport 422,757 1,042,717 +619,960
Dover / Eurotunnel 625,812 431,093 -194,719

Quick facts

HS code: 22083011

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

Description: Whisky in bottles of 2 litres or less