Import/export HS code 22084091: Expensive rum

Rum with a value exceeding 1.60 GBP per litre of pure alcohol

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 £
Netherlands 17,527,957
Barbados 3,020,444
Mexico 1,879,615
Trinidad and Tobago 1,684,582
Panama 1,151,060

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 £
Netherlands 9,177,178 8,350,779 -826,399
Barbados 1,982,268 1,038,176 -944,092
Mexico 875,096 1,004,519 +129,423
Trinidad and Tobago 982,669 701,913 -280,756
Panama 615,110 535,950 -79,160
France 538,156 317,559 -220,597
Ireland 632,975 217,238 -415,737
Guyana 496,410 197,849 -298,561
Portugal 133,289 309,366 +176,077
Spain 345,412 71,702 -273,710

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 £
Dominican Republic 16,112,521
Barbados 3,736,083
Trinidad and Tobago 1,612,885
Mexico 1,594,392
Panama 1,317,580

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 £
Dominican Republic 8,265,756 7,846,765 -418,991
Barbados 2,382,695 1,353,388 -1,029,307
Trinidad and Tobago 829,745 783,140 -46,605
Mexico 724,079 870,313 +146,234
Panama 757,097 560,483 -196,614
Guyana 862,007 300,691 -561,316
Jamaica 491,204 506,008 +14,804
Portugal 133,289 443,572 +310,283
United States 381,363 125,577 -255,786
Netherlands 268,946 165,397 -103,549

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
East Central Scotland 4
Kent 4
Outer London - West and North West 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2

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
East Central Scotland 4 3 -1
Kent 1 4 +3
Outer London - West and North West 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Essex 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -1
South East Wales 2 0 -2
Southern Scotland 1 2 +1
West of England 1 1 +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) 15,945,672
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,722,124
Other 371,768
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 45,699
Road transport 44,420

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) 9,535,407 6,410,265 -3,125,142
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,782,918 6,939,206 +156,288
Other 358,530 13,238 -345,292
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 0 45,699 +45,699
Road transport 0 44,420 +44,420
Air transport 1,650 0 -1,650

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 8,741,773
Grangemouth Docks 7,363,293
Immingham Docks 3,765,159
Middlesbrough 1,788,670
London Gateway Port 1,766,677

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 £
Hull 4,138,829 4,602,944 +464,115
Grangemouth Docks 4,634,750 2,728,543 -1,906,207
Immingham Docks 2,348,101 1,417,058 -931,043
Middlesbrough 1,156,274 632,396 -523,878
London Gateway Port 1,487,683 278,994 -1,208,689
London 945,362 751,557 -193,805
Southampton 72,091 1,125,135 +1,053,044
Liverpool Docks 165,234 640,634 +475,400
Dover 452,050 342,178 -109,872
Ayr Harbour 422,251 0 -422,251

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
29
Manufacture of beverages
18
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
3
Other manufacturing
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 10
2026-04 12
2026-03 9
2026-02 4
2026-01 8

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+ 14
1m-15m 13
0-1m 7
15m-54m 6
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 £
France 369,498
United Arab Emirates 156,971
Netherlands 123,369
Poland 71,021
United States 54,494

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 172,849 196,649 +23,800
United Arab Emirates 68,843 88,128 +19,285
Netherlands 71,660 51,709 -19,951
Poland 21,846 49,175 +27,329
United States 47,050 7,444 -39,606
India 37,830 16,520 -21,310
Germany 37,670 11,990 -25,680
Ireland 32,815 0 -32,815
Japan 23,112 0 -23,112
Hungary 0 22,740 +22,740

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 £
Jamaica 18,541
Barbados 10,038
Ireland 70
XI 70

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 £
Jamaica 18,541 0 -18,541
Barbados 10,038 0 -10,038
Ireland 70 0 -70
XI 70 0 -70

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) 666,283
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 174,740
Air transport 162,246
Other 28,719

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) 314,717 351,566 +36,849
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 136,385 38,355 -98,030
Air transport 71,118 91,128 +20,010
Other 28,719 0 -28,719

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 471,807
London Heathrow Airport 153,261
Harwich 105,302
ZLC 69,268
Immingham Docks 68,397

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 209,510 262,297 +52,787
London Heathrow Airport 65,133 88,128 +22,995
Harwich 39,926 65,376 +25,450
ZLC 50,430 18,838 -31,592
Immingham Docks 32,431 35,966 +3,535
Liverpool Docks 35,035 7,444 -27,591
Holyhead 31,006 0 -31,006
000 28,719 0 -28,719
Grangemouth Docks 20,436 0 -20,436
Southampton 16,929 0 -16,929

Quick facts

HS code: 22084091

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

Description: Rum with a value exceeding 1.60 GBP per litre of pure alcohol