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 175,184,120
Japan 37,848,018
France 26,007,463
United States 15,768,430
Dominican Republic 8,486,104

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 82,510,951 92,673,169 +10,162,218
Japan 18,384,786 19,463,232 +1,078,446
France 13,613,436 12,394,027 -1,219,409
United States 8,735,827 7,032,603 -1,703,224
Dominican Republic 4,277,823 4,208,281 -69,542
Thailand 2,478,404 2,118,527 -359,877
Belgium 1,704,709 2,160,708 +455,999
Bhutan 1,834,233 1,375,038 -459,195
Spain 1,495,353 1,392,288 -103,065
Germany 896,202 1,625,305 +729,103

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) 287,197,733
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,392,897
Air transport 3,560,309
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) 136,598,999 150,598,734 +13,999,735
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,034,784 3,358,113 -1,676,671
Air transport 2,629,229 931,080 -1,698,149
Road transport 41,776 299,985 +258,209

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 140,875,737
Grangemouth Docks 64,152,572
499 44,135,830
Middlesbrough 17,425,153
London Gateway Port 13,459,767

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 69,795,536 71,080,201 +1,284,665
Grangemouth Docks 32,054,267 32,098,305 +44,038
499 19,750,381 24,385,449 +4,635,068
Middlesbrough 9,608,509 7,816,644 -1,791,865
London Gateway Port 3,439,988 10,019,779 +6,579,791
Southampton 749,915 3,118,634 +2,368,719
London Heathrow Airport 2,607,345 906,944 -1,700,401
Greenock 1,792,615 1,525,948 -266,667
Dover 2,259,737 643,733 -1,616,004
Dover / Eurotunnel 154,591 1,561,904 +1,407,313

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