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 18,296,165
Barbados 2,964,866
Mexico 2,080,995
Panama 1,606,934
Trinidad and Tobago 1,329,856

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 9,210,914 9,085,251 -125,663
Barbados 1,218,288 1,746,578 +528,290
Mexico 889,015 1,191,980 +302,965
Panama 903,981 702,953 -201,028
Trinidad and Tobago 419,719 910,137 +490,418
France 602,197 472,991 -129,206
Ireland 355,437 537,654 +182,217
Guyana 447,369 334,688 -112,681
Spain 544,727 161,454 -383,273
Portugal 55,525 442,655 +387,130

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 16,722,046
Barbados 3,544,832
Panama 1,900,298
Mexico 1,384,881
Guyana 1,328,004

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 8,297,671 8,424,375 +126,704
Barbados 1,369,509 2,175,323 +805,814
Panama 1,046,730 853,568 -193,162
Mexico 461,421 923,460 +462,039
Guyana 905,304 422,700 -482,604
Trinidad and Tobago 477,518 795,841 +318,323
Jamaica 687,919 377,906 -310,013
Portugal 331,340 576,861 +245,521
Spain 520,402 124,259 -396,143
Netherlands 311,625 175,219 -136,406

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 9
Outer London - West and North West 5
East Central Scotland 4
Inner London - East 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3

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 5 8 +3
Outer London - West and North West 4 3 -1
East Central Scotland 3 3 +0
Inner London - East 3 0 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 1 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Essex 1 2 +1
Kent 1 2 +1
Outer London - East and North East 1 2 +1
South East Wales 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) 17,305,440
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,042,846
Other 443,227
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 40,877
Air transport 2,996

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) 8,550,076 8,755,364 +205,288
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,043,027 6,999,819 -43,208
Other 129,955 313,272 +183,317
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 0 40,877 +40,877
Air transport 2,996 0 -2,996

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 8,636,594
Grangemouth Docks 7,977,498
Immingham Docks 4,416,025
London Gateway Port 2,490,630
Middlesbrough 1,848,416

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 3,975,425 4,661,169 +685,744
Grangemouth Docks 4,108,441 3,869,057 -239,384
Immingham Docks 3,173,260 1,242,765 -1,930,495
London Gateway Port 1,221,582 1,269,048 +47,466
Middlesbrough 404,685 1,443,731 +1,039,046
London 980,214 848,963 -131,251
Dover 766,058 389,725 -376,333
Liverpool Docks 278,943 351,084 +72,141
Southampton 93,961 536,026 +442,065
000 129,955 313,272 +183,317

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 24
Manufacture of beverages 16
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4
Other manufacturing 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 5
2025-10 14
2025-09 10
2025-08 11
2025-07 12

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
0-1m 9
1m-15m 9
15m-54m 7
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 £
Netherlands 877,850
France 248,493
United Arab Emirates 156,971
United States 124,053
Germany 62,904

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 £
Netherlands 808,032 69,818 -738,214
France 233,146 15,347 -217,799
United Arab Emirates 6,976 149,995 +143,019
United States 77,003 47,050 -29,953
Germany 46,428 16,476 -29,952
India 37,830 16,520 -21,310
Japan 26,227 20,436 -5,791
Poland 41,229 5,345 -35,884
Ireland 3,838 31,873 +28,035
Taiwan 19,132 3,266 -15,866

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 28,972
Barbados 11,555
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 28,972 0 -28,972
Barbados 5,930 5,625 -305
Ireland 0 70 +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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,052,116
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 492,979
Air transport 171,974
Other 40,667

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) 949,964 102,152 -847,812
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 332,381 160,598 -171,783
Air transport 18,713 153,261 +134,548
Other 34,972 5,695 -29,277

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 518,115
Immingham Docks 335,062
Dover / Eurotunnel 324,744
London Heathrow Airport 155,061
Harwich 85,757

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 483,080 35,035 -448,045
Immingham Docks 305,792 29,270 -276,522
Dover / Eurotunnel 282,580 42,164 -240,416
London Heathrow Airport 1,800 153,261 +151,461
Harwich 15,526 70,231 +54,705
ZLC 59,469 17,679 -41,790
Southampton 50,722 16,929 -33,793
Felixstowe 42,104 0 -42,104
000 34,972 5,695 -29,277
Holyhead 0 31,006 +31,006

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