Liqueurs and cordials imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $1.31 billion of liqueurs and cordials in 2024 (123.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 225 countries for imports of this product. That is 14% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.31B | 123.3K t |
| 2023 | $1.15B | 98.5K t |
| 2022 | $1.07B | 120.0K t |
| 2021 | $928.3M | 109.4K t |
| 2020 | $799.4M | 98.0K t |
| 2019 | $968.7M | 90.9K t |
| 2018 | $894.2M | 79.7K t |
| 2017 | $836.9M | 74.9K t |
Where the United States imports liqueurs and cordials from
Most of the value came from Canada (27%), France (19%), Ireland (14%). Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest (+38% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $351.2M | 27% |
| France | $243.6M | 19% |
| Ireland | $190.2M | 15% |
| Italy | $187.5M | 14% |
| United Kingdom | $98.3M | 7.5% |
| Germany | $88.3M | 6.7% |
| Mexico | $64.2M | 4.9% |
| South Korea | $23.9M | 1.8% |
| Spain | $17.2M | 1.3% |
| Japan | $14.4M | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.65 per kg, 65% above the world average of $6.44. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Liqueurs and cordials exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported liqueurs and cordials worth $286.6 million (32.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 162 countries. The largest buyer markets were Netherlands (26%), Canada (10%), Ireland (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 43%. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $74.3M | 26% |
| Canada | $28.0M | 9.8% |
| Ireland | $20.0M | 7% |
| Spain | $18.4M | 6.4% |
| United Kingdom | $17.7M | 6.2% |
| Australia | $17.6M | 6.1% |
| Chile | $13.3M | 4.7% |
| Brazil | $12.5M | 4.4% |
| Mexico | $9.9M | 3.5% |
| France | $8.4M | 2.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States liqueurs and cordials imports (HS 2208.70): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 2208.70: Liqueurs and cordials.
Common questions
What is the value of liqueurs and cordials imported by the United States?
The United States imported liqueurs and cordials worth $1.31 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 123.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 225 countries worldwide, with 29% of world imports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply liqueurs and cordials to the United States?
Canada was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($351.2 million), followed by France (19%) and Ireland (14%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 85 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 66% on the year.
What is the average import price of liqueurs and cordials per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.65 per kg in 2024, 65% above the world average of $6.44 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of liqueurs and cordials to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $836.9 million in 2017 to $1.31 billion in 2024, an increase of 57%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $994.4 million a year.
Does the United States also export liqueurs and cordials?
Yes. The United States exported $286.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, Canada and Ireland. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $1.03 billion a year.
What is the HS code for liqueurs and cordials?
The HS code for liqueurs and cordials is subheading 2208.70. It sits in HS chapter 22 (beverages, spirits and vinegar). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2208 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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