Import/export HS code 22084031: Expensive rum

Rum with a value exceeding 6.60 GBP per litre of pure alcohol

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Italy 44,828,532
Guatemala 10,085,608
Spain 6,309,353
United States 2,668,094
Netherlands 2,311,700

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 £
Italy 23,604,853 21,223,679 -2,381,174
Guatemala 10,085,608 0 -10,085,608
Spain 3,106,610 3,202,743 +96,133
United States 1,371,025 1,297,069 -73,956
Netherlands 1,354,298 957,402 -396,896
France 871,199 1,130,816 +259,617
Belgium 337,246 565,366 +228,120
Guyana 576,350 263,462 -312,888
Saint Lucia 388,764 245,364 -143,400
Dominican Republic 85,012 514,681 +429,669

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 46,639,496
Guatemala 10,165,648
Cuba 7,038,206
Barbados 1,469,478
Guyana 1,048,622

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 24,326,869 22,312,627 -2,014,242
Guatemala 10,118,383 47,265 -10,071,118
Cuba 3,468,293 3,569,913 +101,620
Barbados 838,744 630,734 -208,010
Guyana 742,211 306,411 -435,800
Netherlands 307,876 447,648 +139,772
Bermuda 474,193 268,031 -206,162
Jamaica 349,559 382,330 +32,771
Saint Lucia 414,902 285,756 -129,146
Italy 468,004 217,055 -250,949

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 16
Outer London - West and North West 12
Inner London - East 9
Outer London - East and North East 6
Greater Manchester 4

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 13 13 +0
Outer London - West and North West 11 9 -2
Inner London - East 7 6 -1
Outer London - East and North East 4 6 +2
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 4 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 0 -3
Outer London - South 2 2 +0
East Central Scotland 2 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 £
Air transport 41,622,129
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,177,690
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,008,072
Other 4,277,021
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 1,014,504

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 £
Air transport 22,313,959 19,308,170 -3,005,789
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,633,705 6,543,985 -9,089,720
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,235,191 2,772,881 +537,690
Other 3,293,542 983,479 -2,310,063
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 0 1,014,504 +1,014,504
Road transport 0 40,652 +40,652

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Coventry Airport 41,498,724
Greenock 10,025,946
London 5,671,343
000 4,277,021
Immingham Docks 2,861,699

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 £
Coventry Airport 22,210,632 19,288,092 -2,922,540
Greenock 10,025,946 0 -10,025,946
London 2,261,890 3,409,453 +1,147,563
000 3,293,542 983,479 -2,310,063
Immingham Docks 1,576,748 1,284,951 -291,797
London Gateway Port 1,072,742 1,133,535 +60,793
Liverpool Docks 840,022 497,797 -342,225
499 0 1,234,765 +1,234,765
Dover 262,315 730,594 +468,279
Hull 271,231 494,146 +222,915

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 53
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Manufacture of beverages 7
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 21
2025-11 21
2025-10 26
2025-09 22
2025-08 24

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 26
54m+ 24
15m-54m 13
0-1m 12
Other 6

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 £
Romania 1,341,955
Ireland 730,731
United States 612,314
Singapore 396,754
Netherlands 283,885

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 £
Romania 1,250,558 91,397 -1,159,161
Ireland 278,265 452,466 +174,201
United States 598,904 13,410 -585,494
Singapore 383,105 13,649 -369,456
Netherlands 223,506 60,379 -163,127
Germany 240,924 28,410 -212,514
Spain 210,511 52,648 -157,863
Denmark 64,628 185,555 +120,927
Canada 145,397 51,716 -93,681
Poland 41,307 43,422 +2,115

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 £
Dominican Republic 4,914
Jamaica 3,798
XI 12

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 £
Dominican Republic 4,914 0 -4,914
Jamaica 0 3,798 +3,798
XI 0 12 +12

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) 3,755,842
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,667,909
Air transport 216,532
Other 10,461

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) 2,942,474 813,368 -2,129,106
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 958,189 709,720 -248,469
Air transport 97,361 119,171 +21,810
Other 5,878 4,583 -1,295

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 3,294,577
Liverpool Docks 646,618
Dover 425,790
Dover / Eurotunnel 250,382
London 198,232

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 2,649,127 645,450 -2,003,677
Liverpool Docks 396,998 249,620 -147,378
Dover 424,910 880 -424,030
Dover / Eurotunnel 118,327 132,055 +13,728
London 153,733 44,499 -109,234
Immingham Docks 61,481 133,697 +72,216
London Heathrow Airport 42,771 93,606 +50,835
Fishguard 0 120,619 +120,619
Milford 0 60,732 +60,732
Holyhead 0 57,473 +57,473

Quick facts

HS code: 22084031

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

Description: Rum with a value exceeding 6.60 GBP per litre of pure alcohol