Import/export HS code 22090091: Vinegar substitutes in small bottles (2 liters or less)

Vinegar-like products made from acetic acid, sold in small containers for everyday use

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  • 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 £
Italy 13,952,774
Spain 5,224,154
United States 3,690,838
Germany 1,924,213
China 1,468,957

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 6,623,789 7,328,985 +705,196
Spain 2,844,641 2,379,513 -465,128
United States 2,477,063 1,213,775 -1,263,288
Germany 927,071 997,142 +70,071
China 731,733 737,224 +5,491
Malaysia 653,574 441,784 -211,790
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 659,577 387,917 -271,660
Ireland 408,995 462,937 +53,942
Philippines 314,439 268,834 -45,605
Turkey 244,757 315,820 +71,063

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 £
Italy 16,266,548
Spain 5,227,888
United States 3,732,574
China 1,918,738
Malaysia 1,095,358

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 £
Italy 7,582,327 8,684,221 +1,101,894
Spain 2,852,884 2,375,004 -477,880
United States 2,588,452 1,144,122 -1,444,330
China 1,028,232 890,506 -137,726
Malaysia 653,574 441,784 -211,790
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 429,698 329,417 -100,281
Turkey 264,609 329,216 +64,607
Philippines 315,544 271,413 -44,131
Poland 220,471 251,895 +31,424
Australia 206,527 180,114 -26,413

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 42
Inner London - East 34
Outer London - West and North West 33
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19
Inner London - West 18

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
Outer London - East and North East 34 31 -3
Inner London - East 26 25 -1
Outer London - West and North West 26 22 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 13 -3
Inner London - West 12 16 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 12 11 -1
Outer London - South 9 11 +2
Essex 6 11 +5
West Midlands 9 6 -3
Greater Manchester 5 7 +2

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) 21,640,716
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,313,940
Other 1,118,044
Air transport 88,156
Road transport 21,361

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) 11,473,230 10,167,486 -1,305,744
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,526,543 5,787,397 +260,854
Other 616,952 501,092 -115,860
Air transport 25,667 62,489 +36,822
Road transport 14,248 7,113 -7,135

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 6,210,362
Southampton 5,636,286
Liverpool Docks 4,908,209
London 4,165,296
Felixstowe 3,885,926

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 £
London Gateway Port 2,393,583 3,816,779 +1,423,196
Southampton 3,508,468 2,127,818 -1,380,650
Liverpool Docks 2,558,188 2,350,021 -208,167
London 1,518,262 2,647,034 +1,128,772
Felixstowe 2,538,590 1,347,336 -1,191,254
Dover 1,520,500 1,254,696 -265,804
Dover / Eurotunnel 806,298 886,944 +80,646
000 616,952 501,092 -115,860
Killingholme 496,742 502,205 +5,463
Eurotunnel 679,791 134,156 -545,635

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 187
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 72
Food and beverage service activities 21
Manufacture of food products 18
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 57
2026-03 73
2026-02 63
2026-01 65
2025-12 72

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 134
54m+ 52
0-1m 46
15m-54m 32
Other 14

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 £
Ireland 2,806,091
Netherlands 477,029
United States 398,111
Germany 300,082
United Arab Emirates 295,070

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 £
Ireland 1,335,207 1,470,884 +135,677
Netherlands 213,856 263,173 +49,317
United States 186,829 211,282 +24,453
Germany 166,063 134,019 -32,044
United Arab Emirates 68,258 226,812 +158,554
France 90,964 122,808 +31,844
Spain 56,220 72,386 +16,166
Canada 36,052 86,873 +50,821
Turkey 19,908 88,199 +68,291
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 58,995 41,710 -17,285

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 £
Ireland 27,187
XI 15,935
Italy 3,131
Belgium 2,348
Spain 1,604

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 £
Ireland 14,132 13,055 -1,077
XI 8,594 7,341 -1,253
Italy 1,197 1,934 +737
Belgium 2,348 0 -2,348
Spain 725 879 +154
France 264 253 -11
Netherlands 45 0 -45
China 17 0 -17

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) 4,184,342
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,127,118
Air transport 281,820
Other 127,853
Road transport 7,125

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) 2,034,507 2,149,835 +115,328
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 518,987 608,131 +89,144
Air transport 53,629 228,191 +174,562
Other 62,170 65,683 +3,513
Road transport 7,125 0 -7,125

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 2,231,360
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,064,824
Holyhead 829,053
London Gateway Port 259,891
Southampton 228,516

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 £
Liverpool Docks 1,157,732 1,073,628 -84,104
Dover / Eurotunnel 467,919 596,905 +128,986
Holyhead 256,777 572,276 +315,499
London Gateway Port 153,176 106,715 -46,461
Southampton 124,662 103,854 -20,808
Harwich 145,604 72,342 -73,262
Birmingham Airport 0 196,025 +196,025
Immingham Docks 89,548 89,451 -97
000 62,170 65,683 +3,513
Felixstowe 31,537 47,403 +15,866

Quick facts

HS code: 22090091

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

Description: Vinegar-like products made from acetic acid, sold in small containers for everyday use