Import/export HS code 22029999: Non-alcoholic drinks with 2% or more alcohol

Drinks with higher alcohol content, 2% or more, but still classified as non-alcoholic

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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 £
Denmark 30,858,297
Germany 25,583,675
France 10,070,678
Austria 5,449,594
Jamaica 2,700,271

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 £
Denmark 15,036,161 15,822,136 +785,975
Germany 13,018,592 12,565,083 -453,509
France 9,672,890 397,788 -9,275,102
Austria 1,044,084 4,405,510 +3,361,426
Jamaica 1,259,213 1,441,058 +181,845
Netherlands 1,838,292 672,484 -1,165,808
United States 108,934 1,525,890 +1,416,956
Belgium 387,981 890,612 +502,631
Poland 238,351 529,104 +290,753
South Korea 458,722 239,356 -219,366

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 £
Denmark 30,984,046
Germany 25,872,773
Austria 10,406,916
France 6,858,762
Jamaica 2,700,271

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 £
Denmark 15,140,321 15,843,725 +703,404
Germany 12,396,284 13,476,489 +1,080,205
Austria 5,858,740 4,548,176 -1,310,564
France 6,486,562 372,200 -6,114,362
Jamaica 1,259,213 1,441,058 +181,845
United States 179,004 1,434,687 +1,255,683
Poland 219,357 547,892 +328,535
South Korea 458,722 274,876 -183,846
Malta 0 698,031 +698,031
Netherlands 594,625 54,893 -539,732

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 - East and North East 16
Inner London - East 13
Outer London - West and North West 13
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12

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 10 10 +0
Outer London - East and North East 12 12 +0
Inner London - East 10 5 -5
Outer London - West and North West 6 10 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 8 +1
West Midlands 6 4 -2
Greater Manchester 4 5 +1
Outer London - South 6 3 -3
Essex 2 4 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -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) 61,975,382
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,778,500
Air transport 476,975
Road transport 253,546
Other 180,909

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) 38,010,714 23,964,668 -14,046,046
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,405,393 16,373,107 +9,967,714
Air transport 247,041 229,934 -17,107
Road transport 239,750 13,796 -225,954
Other 57,880 123,029 +65,149

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 36,422,428
Dover 20,515,956
Eurotunnel 9,235,569
London 3,365,003
London Gateway Port 3,358,627

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 £
Immingham Docks 17,525,378 18,897,050 +1,371,672
Dover 11,993,132 8,522,824 -3,470,308
Eurotunnel 4,795,473 4,440,096 -355,377
London 594,137 2,770,866 +2,176,729
London Gateway Port 1,674,436 1,684,191 +9,755
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,871,946 300,303 -2,571,643
Killingholme 2,143,810 573,057 -1,570,753
Felixstowe 1,113,325 824,174 -289,151
Southampton 222,523 1,495,957 +1,273,434
Hull 919,266 329,199 -590,067

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 89
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 31
Manufacture of food products 21
Food and beverage service activities 7
Manufacture of beverages 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 31
2025-10 30
2025-09 31
2025-08 32
2025-07 29

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 45
0-1m 35
54m+ 32
15m-54m 19
Other 18

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 £
United Arab Emirates 1,336,701
Ireland 494,850
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 458,770
Iraq 400,626
Australia 397,897

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 £
United Arab Emirates 721,713 614,988 -106,725
Ireland 167,983 326,867 +158,884
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 266,928 191,842 -75,086
Iraq 1,073 399,553 +398,480
Australia 160,223 237,674 +77,451
Singapore 150,955 125,137 -25,818
Saudi Arabia 59,206 199,765 +140,559
Netherlands 201,732 52,520 -149,212
New Zealand 87,701 138,225 +50,524
Norway 14,464 110,447 +95,983

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 £
Denmark 51,707
XI 10,740
Belgium 7,452
XU 3,647
Spain 1,767

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 £
Denmark 30,360 21,347 -9,013
XI 4,884 5,856 +972
Belgium 4,965 2,487 -2,478
XU 0 3,647 +3,647
Spain 1,765 2 -1,763
Ireland 0 1,149 +1,149
Germany 0 43 +43

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) 3,868,345
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,746,649
Air transport 138,505
Other 76,505

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) 2,004,120 1,864,225 -139,895
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 547,532 1,199,117 +651,585
Air transport 74,940 63,565 -11,375
Other 41,974 34,531 -7,443

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 2,301,657
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,124,364
Southampton 885,596
Liverpool Docks 386,500
Felixstowe 369,426

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 £
London Gateway Port 1,218,908 1,082,749 -136,159
Dover / Eurotunnel 399,324 725,040 +325,716
Southampton 456,862 428,734 -28,128
Liverpool Docks 150,659 235,841 +85,182
Felixstowe 203,367 166,059 -37,308
Immingham Docks 46,083 132,210 +86,127
Grangemouth Docks 0 133,251 +133,251
Holyhead 28,091 82,718 +54,627
London Heathrow Airport 56,466 40,101 -16,365
000 41,974 34,531 -7,443

Quick facts

HS code: 22029999

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

Description: Drinks with higher alcohol content, 2% or more, but still classified as non-alcoholic