Import/export HS code 22083049: Large single malt whisky bottles

Single malt whisky in bottles of more than 2 litres

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 £
Ireland 22,605
United States 15,609
Netherlands 12,033
Japan 4,069
Australia 1,352

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 £
Ireland 22,605 0 -22,605
United States 0 15,609 +15,609
Netherlands 517 11,516 +10,999
Japan 4,069 0 -4,069
Australia 1,352 0 -1,352

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 £
Ireland 22,605
United Kingdom 20,176
Netherlands 7,466
Japan 4,069
Australia 1,352

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 £
Ireland 22,605 0 -22,605
United Kingdom 517 19,659 +19,142
Netherlands 0 7,466 +7,466
Japan 4,069 0 -4,069
Australia 1,352 0 -1,352

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Central Scotland 2
Kent 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
West Central Scotland 0 2 +2
Kent 0 1 +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) 27,172
Air transport 19,678
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,818

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) 23,122 4,050 -19,072
Air transport 4,069 15,609 +11,540
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,352 7,466 +6,114

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Heysham 22,605
London Heathrow Airport 15,609
Harwich 8,461
London Stansted Airport 4,069
Felixstowe 3,055

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 £
Heysham 22,605 0 -22,605
London Heathrow Airport 0 15,609 +15,609
Harwich 0 8,461 +8,461
London Stansted Airport 4,069 0 -4,069
Felixstowe 0 3,055 +3,055
Liverpool Docks 1,352 0 -1,352
Eurotunnel 517 0 -517

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
3
Manufacture of beverages
1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-09 3

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
15m-54m 2
0-1m 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 £
India 177,339,625
Japan 38,377,162
France 25,351,377
United States 15,989,413
Dominican Republic 8,894,444

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 £
India 82,979,854 94,359,771 +11,379,917
Japan 18,141,491 20,235,671 +2,094,180
France 14,065,178 11,286,199 -2,778,979
United States 8,949,247 7,040,166 -1,909,081
Dominican Republic 4,611,375 4,283,069 -328,306
Thailand 2,684,825 1,337,823 -1,347,002
Belgium 1,775,551 2,089,866 +314,315
Bhutan 1,834,233 1,375,038 -459,195
Spain 1,583,937 1,318,391 -265,546
Ecuador 991,786 1,733,265 +741,479

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) 289,902,974
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,089,084
Air transport 3,575,221
Road transport 341,761

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) 138,839,237 151,063,737 +12,224,500
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,359,660 2,729,424 -2,630,236
Air transport 2,655,263 919,958 -1,735,305
Road transport 91,845 249,916 +158,071

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 142,731,998
Grangemouth Docks 64,194,365
499 44,629,317
Middlesbrough 16,960,961
London Gateway Port 13,893,544

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 £
ZLC 70,188,206 72,543,792 +2,355,586
Grangemouth Docks 30,541,661 33,652,704 +3,111,043
499 20,646,546 23,982,771 +3,336,225
Middlesbrough 10,123,497 6,837,464 -3,286,033
London Gateway Port 4,870,127 9,023,417 +4,153,290
Southampton 1,429,833 2,438,716 +1,008,883
Greenock 1,735,214 2,015,196 +279,982
London Heathrow Airport 2,625,863 903,338 -1,722,525
Dover 2,417,193 177,286 -2,239,907
Dover / Eurotunnel 156,608 1,580,708 +1,424,100

Quick facts

HS code: 22083049

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

Description: Single malt whisky in bottles of more than 2 litres