Import/export HS code 22042162: Piedmont wine

Wine from the Piedmont region in Italy, famous for Barolo and Barbaresco

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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 39,278,489
Belgium 3,096,536
France 1,828,025
Germany 826,327
Denmark 423,480

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 21,015,032 18,263,457 -2,751,575
Belgium 1,788,876 1,307,660 -481,216
France 1,106,354 721,671 -384,683
Germany 328,887 497,440 +168,553
Denmark 317,114 106,366 -210,748
Switzerland 217,854 170,620 -47,234
Netherlands 61,657 220,500 +158,843
United States 181,239 83,549 -97,690
Czechia 68,312 82,253 +13,941
Norway 89,535 6,810 -82,725

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 43,253,356
France 669,183
Germany 15,823
Spain 3,701
Portugal 2,786

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 23,278,350 19,975,006 -3,303,344
France 512,628 156,555 -356,073
Germany 3,538 12,285 +8,747
Spain 3,701 0 -3,701
Portugal 0 2,786 +2,786

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 53
Inner London - East 37
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18
Outer London - West and North West 18
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15

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 48 41 -7
Inner London - East 32 31 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16 13 -3
Outer London - West and North West 14 13 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 11 -2
Outer London - East and North East 9 10 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 9 +0
Essex 5 5 +0
Greater Manchester 6 6 +0
Kent 5 5 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 19,506,060
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,056,722
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,914,383
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 2,983,846
Air transport 252,356

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 £
Other 12,904,663 6,601,397 -6,303,266
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,550,185 6,506,537 -43,648
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,729,257 5,185,126 -544,131
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 0 2,983,846 +2,983,846
Air transport 131,638 120,718 -10,920
Road transport 6,498 121,399 +114,901

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 19,506,060
London 8,717,810
Dover 4,781,461
London Gateway Port 4,119,692
499 3,370,791

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 £
000 12,904,663 6,601,397 -6,303,266
London 5,075,115 3,642,695 -1,432,420
Dover 2,644,208 2,137,253 -506,955
London Gateway Port 1,880,961 2,238,731 +357,770
499 2,010 3,368,781 +3,366,771
Eurotunnel 1,222,442 1,283,939 +61,497
Immingham Docks 644,059 861,104 +217,045
Portsmouth 324,478 364,640 +40,162
Purfleet 155,877 149,817 -6,060
Middlesbrough 54,239 160,296 +106,057

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 186
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 60
Food and beverage service activities 27
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 9
Other personal service activities 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 60
2025-11 92
2025-10 86
2025-09 63
2025-08 47

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 136
0-1m 47
54m+ 41
15m-54m 31
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 £
United States 5,038,440
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,440,161
Singapore 808,015
France 705,034
Switzerland 515,631

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 States 3,107,254 1,931,186 -1,176,068
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 715,176 724,985 +9,809
Singapore 539,635 268,380 -271,255
France 231,587 473,447 +241,860
Switzerland 232,182 283,449 +51,267
Belgium 164,910 288,958 +124,048
Japan 258,202 63,220 -194,982
Estonia 2,940 215,633 +212,693
Italy 132,283 40,875 -91,408
Ireland 20,037 149,363 +129,326

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 £
Italy 28,068
XI 875

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 £
Italy 18,187 9,881 -8,306
XI 875 0 -875

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) 4,266,520
Air transport 3,660,717
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,543,067
Other 28,943

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) 2,782,440 1,484,080 -1,298,360
Air transport 1,860,153 1,800,564 -59,589
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,070,281 1,472,786 +402,505
Other 19,062 9,881 -9,181

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 3,742,371
London Heathrow Airport 3,510,119
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,234,661
London Gateway Port 396,070
Immingham Docks 144,795

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 £
Southampton 2,610,987 1,131,384 -1,479,603
London Heathrow Airport 1,774,330 1,735,789 -38,541
Dover / Eurotunnel 908,648 1,326,013 +417,365
London Gateway Port 123,420 272,650 +149,230
Immingham Docks 66,545 78,250 +11,705
Dover 93,614 14,411 -79,203
London Stansted Airport 45,715 58,748 +13,033
Felixstowe 31,112 60,324 +29,212
Portsmouth 15,663 43,358 +27,695
East Midlands Airport 25,218 6,027 -19,191

Quick facts

HS code: 22042162

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

Description: Wine from the Piedmont region in Italy, famous for Barolo and Barbaresco