Import/export HS code 220850: Gin and Geneva

Clear spirits flavored with juniper berries, including gin and Geneva

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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 £
United States 11,871,888
France 5,385,211
Italy 5,264,653
Belgium 4,096,008
Japan 3,496,020

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 £
United States 6,441,605 5,430,283 -1,011,322
France 2,715,653 2,669,558 -46,095
Italy 2,563,189 2,701,464 +138,275
Belgium 1,578,177 2,517,831 +939,654
Japan 3,047,653 448,367 -2,599,286
Netherlands 1,653,970 1,742,869 +88,899
Ireland 1,753,373 1,374,135 -379,238
Germany 1,630,771 1,086,266 -544,505
Spain 1,002,968 1,626,800 +623,832
Sweden 683,329 415,549 -267,780

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 £
United Kingdom 16,865,602
Germany 6,355,795
Italy 4,926,340
Japan 4,113,292
Spain 2,353,523

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 £
United Kingdom 9,765,738 7,099,864 -2,665,874
Germany 2,934,135 3,421,660 +487,525
Italy 2,294,971 2,631,369 +336,398
Japan 3,237,773 875,519 -2,362,254
Spain 831,497 1,522,026 +690,529
France 1,010,216 1,179,361 +169,145
Netherlands 778,174 942,617 +164,443
Ireland 618,120 553,156 -64,964
United States 425,198 561,859 +136,661
Australia 438,671 238,444 -200,227

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 30
Outer London - West and North West 16
Inner London - East 15
Greater Manchester 7
Outer London - East and North East 7

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 24 23 -1
Outer London - West and North West 13 12 -1
Inner London - East 13 9 -4
Greater Manchester 6 4 -2
Outer London - East and North East 5 6 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 3 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 6 +4
Essex 5 5 +0
West Yorkshire 6 4 -2
Kent 4 4 +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) 29,778,775
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,948,334
Other 4,376,069
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 408,479
Air transport 208,886

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) 16,682,948 13,095,827 -3,587,121
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,338,540 5,609,794 +271,254
Other 2,784,432 1,591,637 -1,192,795
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 0 408,479 +408,479
Air transport 153,679 55,207 -98,472
Road transport 0 2,864 +2,864

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 14,170,549
London 7,742,801
000 4,376,069
Dover 3,564,724
London Gateway Port 2,703,796

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 £
Grangemouth Docks 9,236,402 4,934,147 -4,302,255
London 3,041,634 4,701,167 +1,659,533
000 2,784,432 1,591,637 -1,192,795
Dover 1,644,654 1,920,070 +275,416
London Gateway Port 1,730,144 973,652 -756,492
Immingham Docks 790,828 1,249,295 +458,467
Hull 1,305,452 494,618 -810,834
Southampton 643,367 1,054,457 +411,090
Eurotunnel 904,375 491,068 -413,307
Middlesbrough 286,142 746,181 +460,039

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 101
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 30
Manufacture of beverages 21
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 10
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 30
2025-10 34
2025-09 33
2025-08 31

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 56
54m+ 39
0-1m 28
15m-54m 21
Other 15

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 340,347,354
Italy 119,151,770
Germany 60,834,071
Spain 47,683,829
Brazil 43,843,705

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 161,278,263 179,069,091 +17,790,828
Italy 61,096,985 58,054,785 -3,042,200
Germany 32,187,480 28,646,591 -3,540,889
Spain 23,769,483 23,914,346 +144,863
Brazil 15,329,674 28,514,031 +13,184,357
Canada 20,312,321 18,259,325 -2,052,996
France 17,758,360 15,105,850 -2,652,510
Australia 15,949,278 14,551,746 -1,397,532
Turkey 10,751,101 15,293,097 +4,541,996
Greece 12,344,359 10,604,501 -1,739,858

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 £
Japan 2,488,623
XI 578,529
Italy 514,868
Ireland 97,210
Mexico 26,434

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 £
Japan 1,111,255 1,377,368 +266,113
XI 288,005 290,524 +2,519
Italy 242,575 272,293 +29,718
Ireland 34,380 62,830 +28,450
Mexico 26,434 0 -26,434
China 6,731 0 -6,731
Germany 1,720 0 -1,720

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) 1,021,041,170
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 39,798,414
Road transport 25,061,715
Other 3,812,234
Air transport 2,685,315

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) 503,439,713 517,601,457 +14,161,744
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,548,894 21,249,520 +2,700,626
Road transport 8,745,627 16,316,088 +7,570,461
Other 1,797,154 2,015,080 +217,926
Air transport 1,041,497 1,643,818 +602,321

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 976,945,527
Southampton 17,348,062
Grangemouth Docks 17,095,390
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,953,798
Immingham Docks 10,868,109

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 £
ZLC 473,826,990 503,118,537 +29,291,547
Southampton 7,168,247 10,179,815 +3,011,568
Grangemouth Docks 11,084,047 6,011,343 -5,072,704
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,423,547 7,530,251 -1,893,296
Immingham Docks 6,056,262 4,811,847 -1,244,415
London Gateway Port 5,374,471 4,515,962 -858,509
Hull 3,097,272 4,183,551 +1,086,279
Dover 3,417,109 2,521,476 -895,633
Heysham 391,830 5,467,753 +5,075,923
Felixstowe 3,636,121 2,132,674 -1,503,447

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 220850

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

Description: Clear spirits flavored with juniper berries, including gin and Geneva