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Aged Rum Netherlands Market Overview 2026

Raw Materials
Sugarcane Molasses, Yeast
HS Code
220840
Last Updated
2026-05-23
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Netherlands Aged Rum market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers & manufacturers.
  • 5 sampled export transactions for Netherlands are summarized.
  • 12 export partner companies (including manufacturers) and 25 import partner companies are mapped for Aged Rum in Netherlands.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 5 export partner countries and 5 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-05-23.

Aged Rum Export Supplier & Manufacturer Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Netherlands

12 export partner companies are tracked for Aged Rum in Netherlands. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Aged Rum export intelligence in Netherlands, including 5 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 220840.
Scatter points are sampled from 85.7% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier & Manufacturer Transaction Records for Aged Rum in Netherlands

5 sampled Aged Rum transactions in Netherlands include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Aged Rum sampled transaction unit prices by date in Netherlands: 2026-05-12: 5.24 USD / kg, 2026-04-16: 1.61 USD / kg, 2026-04-16: 1.61 USD / kg, 2026-04-16: 1.61 USD / kg, 2026-04-16: 6.58 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2026-05-12[일반**** ****** **** * ***************** ********* ** ********5.24 USD / kg (Netherlands) (South Korea)
2026-04-16[일반**** *** *** *** *********** ***** ****** ***1.61 USD / kg (Netherlands) (South Korea)
2026-04-16[일반**** *** ** **** *** ************ **** ******* **** ****1.61 USD / kg (Netherlands) (South Korea)
2026-04-16[일반**** *** **** ** *********** ******* **** ***1.61 USD / kg (Netherlands) (South Korea)
2026-04-16[일반**** *** ** **** ************* **** ******* ********6.58 USD / kg (Netherlands) (South Korea)

Top Aged Rum Export Suppliers, Manufacturers, and Companies in Netherlands

Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 12 total export partner companies tracked for Aged Rum in Netherlands. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Netherlands)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: Food PackagingOthersAlcoholic Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeOthersFarming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
(Netherlands)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingFreight Forwarding And IntermodalOthers
Value Chain Roles: Logistics
(Netherlands)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-14
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesFood ManufacturingBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingTradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Netherlands)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Alcohol WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Netherlands)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Retail
(Netherlands)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking PlacesOthersBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / WholesaleLogistics
Netherlands Export Partner Coverage
12 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Netherlands export network depth for Aged Rum.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Aged Rum partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in Netherlands.

Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Aged Rum in Netherlands (HS Code 220840)

Analyze 3 years of Aged Rum export volume and value in Netherlands to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
YearVolumeValue
202426,600,344132,139,244 USD
202336,416,548151,462,091 USD
202247,916,711135,747,780 USD

Top Destination Markets for Aged Rum Exports from Netherlands (HS Code 220840) in 2024

For 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 5 destination countries for Aged Rum exports from Netherlands.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Germany7,036,69126,475,789.13 USD
2United Kingdom4,639,59017,396,791.573 USD
3France3,284,38917,019,894.79 USD
4Italy1,491,1108,823,182.347 USD
5Belgium1,331,6826,882,828.121 USD

Aged Rum Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Netherlands: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

25 import partner companies are tracked for Aged Rum in Netherlands. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 53.3% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Aged Rum in Netherlands

5 sampled Aged Rum import transactions in Netherlands provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Aged Rum sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Netherlands: 2026-01-28: 4.66 USD / kg, 2026-01-28: 4.66 USD / kg, 2026-01-28: 4.96 USD / kg, 2026-01-28: 4.96 USD / kg, 2025-12-18: 2.13 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporterOrigin 
2026-01-28DON **** **** *** *** ****4.66 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-01-28DON **** **** *** *** ****4.66 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-01-28DON **** **** **** ******************* ** *** *** **** **********4.96 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-01-28DON **** **** **** ******************* ** *** *** **** **********4.96 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-12-18Age* *** ****** ***** *** *** ******* ********2.13 USD / kg (-) (-)-

Top Aged Rum Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in Netherlands

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 25 total import partner companies tracked for Aged Rum in Netherlands. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(Netherlands)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Industries: Freight Forwarding And IntermodalOthersBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsDistribution / WholesaleTrade
(Netherlands)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Freight Forwarding And IntermodalLand TransportShipping And Water Transport
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsDistribution / WholesaleTrade
(Netherlands)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Netherlands)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesBeverage ManufacturingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(Netherlands)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Alcohol Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Netherlands)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingAlcohol Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Netherlands Import Partner Coverage
25 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Aged Rum in Netherlands.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Aged Rum importers, distributors, and buyer networks in Netherlands.

Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Aged Rum in Netherlands (HS Code 220840)

Track 3 years of Aged Rum import volume and value in Netherlands to assess demand growth and market momentum.
YearVolumeValue
202433,066,07385,142,459 USD
202351,023,592106,077,810 USD
202248,964,544126,938,403 USD

Top Origin Supplier Countries Supplying Aged Rum to Netherlands (HS Code 220840) in 2024

For 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 5 origin supplier countries supplying Aged Rum to Netherlands.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Belgium4,496,30429,368,788.612 USD
2Germany15,575,4538,473,729.321 USD
3Dominican Republic1,320,7395,004,934.824 USD
4Swaziland3,257,5503,938,044.31 USD
5Jamaica432,6463,159,094.059 USD

Classification

Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormAged distilled spirit (bottled)
Industry PositionDistilled Spirits — Consumer Beverage

Market

Aged rum in the Netherlands is primarily an import-led spirits category sold through liquor stores, supermarkets, and online channels, with distribution shaped by strict excise-duty controls. As an EU Member State, the Netherlands applies EU spirit-drink definitions and labelling rules, including the legal category requirements for products marketed as “rum”. Rotterdam-area logistics and bonded/excise warehousing enable efficient EU redistribution, relabelling, and repacking of spirits under customs and excise procedures. Domestic sales are also influenced by national retail rules under the Alcohol Act (Alcoholwet 2021), including age-verification requirements and restrictions on deep discounting.
Market RoleNet importer and EU distribution hub (excise-bonded spirits logistics)
Domestic RoleDomestic consumption market for imported rum with significant wholesale, bonded warehousing, and intra-EU redistribution activity
SeasonalityYear-round availability driven by import flows and inventory management (including time-in-wood aging at origin and bonded stockholding).

Specification

Compositional Metrics
  • EU rum category definition: produced by distillation of fermented molasses/syrup from cane sugar manufacture or sugar-cane juice; distillation strength less than 96% vol so the distillate retains specific rum characteristics (Regulation (EU) 2019/787, Annex I).
  • Minimum alcoholic strength for rum: 37.5% vol (Regulation (EU) 2019/787, Annex I).
  • For products using the legal name “rum”: no flavouring; no alcohol addition; only caramel permitted for colour adjustment; sweetening permitted only to round off taste and capped at 20 g/L (as invert sugar) (Regulation (EU) 2019/787, Annex I).
  • Alcoholic strength declaration on labels: for beverages >1.2% alcohol, the actual alcohol percentage must be stated (e.g., with up to 1 decimal and “% vol.”) and shown in the same field of vision as the name and net quantity (NVWA labelling handbook referencing Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).
Packaging
  • Consumer packaging is typically glass bottles with durable labels; importers commonly use bonded/excise warehousing services for compliant relabelling/repacking for the Dutch/EU market where needed.

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Origin distillery (fermentation/distillation) → cask aging at origin → export dispatch → EU entry (customs) → excise-bonded storage/handling (AGP/tax warehouse) → optional relabelling/repacking → domestic wholesale/retail distribution and/or intra-EU dispatch under EMCS
Temperature
  • Typically transported and stored at ambient temperatures; protect from extreme heat and physical shock (glass breakage risk).
Shelf Life
  • Shelf-stable product; quality risks are driven more by sealing integrity, light/heat exposure, and handling damage than by microbiological spoilage.
Freight IntensityMedium
Transport ModeSea

Risks

Regulatory Compliance HighExcise-duty controls are a primary trade blocker for aged rum in the Netherlands: movements and storage under duty suspension require correct excise authorisations and EMCS electronic documentation (e-AD/e-VAD). Errors in authorisation validation, movement reporting, or excise status can trigger shipment holds, movement rejection, penalties, and downstream distribution disruption.Route imports through an authorised excise warehouse (AGP/tax warehouse) or registered consignee; pre-validate counterpart excise numbers in SEED and run a pre-shipment checklist covering EMCS e-AD data, product classification, and label compliance.
Labeling MediumMisuse of the legal name “rum” (e.g., selling a flavoured spirit as “rum”, or exceeding rum sweetening/colouring allowances) can lead to enforcement action and relabelling/rework costs in the Dutch/EU market.Verify the product’s formula and claims against Regulation (EU) 2019/787 rum category rules; treat flavour additions as a trigger to reassess the legal name and front-label terminology.
Logistics MediumBottled spirits are vulnerable to breakage and loss in transit and require secure bonded handling; port congestion or disruption can increase dwell time and working capital tied up in excise-bonded stock.Use spirits-experienced bonded logistics partners, reinforce secondary packaging for glass, and plan buffer lead times for EU entry and bonded processing (including any relabelling).
Labor And Human Rights MediumRum’s sugarcane-derived inputs create upstream exposure to forced-labor risks in certain producing-country sugarcane sectors; reputational and buyer-audit risks can arise if origin traceability is weak.Implement origin-level supplier mapping for sugarcane inputs (molasses/cane juice) and obtain third-party social-audit evidence or credible due-diligence documentation for higher-risk origins.
Marketing And Sales Compliance LowDomestic retail compliance failures (e.g., inadequate age verification for online sales or prohibited deep discounting) can trigger NVWA enforcement actions affecting channel access and brand programs.Ensure Dutch channel partners have documented age-check procedures for distance selling and comply with Alcoholwet retail promotion constraints.
Sustainability
  • Packaging sustainability pressure in the Dutch spirits sector (glass weight, transport packaging, and sector packaging plans coordinated via Dutch industry bodies).
  • Carbon footprint sensitivity driven by overseas shipping and heavy glass packaging; optimisation efforts often focus on lighter packaging and logistics efficiency.
Labor & Social
  • Upstream sugarcane labor-rights exposure: some sugarcane supply chains have documented forced-labor risks in specific origins; buyers may require due diligence on sugarcane-derived inputs for rum.
  • Responsible retailing and youth-protection compliance in the Netherlands is actively enforced (18+ sales controls, including for online sales).
Standards
  • HACCP
  • FSSC 22000

FAQ

What is the key compliance system for moving rum under excise duty suspension in the Netherlands/EU?For excise goods like spirits, movements under duty suspension use EMCS (Excise Movement and Control System) with an electronic administrative document (e-AD). The Dutch Customs Administration and the European Commission describe EMCS as the EU system for monitoring excise-goods movements.
Can a flavoured or spiced spirit be sold as “rum” in the Netherlands?If a product is marketed using the legal name “rum”, it must meet the EU rum category rules, which state that rum shall not be flavoured and only allow caramel for colour adjustment and limited sweetening to round off taste. If the recipe includes flavouring, the legal name and claims should be reassessed against Regulation (EU) 2019/787.
Is the alcohol percentage required on the label for aged rum sold in the Netherlands?Yes. The NVWA labelling handbook states that drinks with more than 1.2% alcohol must clearly declare the alcohol percentage (e.g., “% vol.”), and it references the EU consumer-information rules that also specify how it should be presented.
What are notable Dutch retail/online sales constraints that can affect rum go-to-market execution?NVWA guidance on alcohol sales explains that sellers must comply with the Alcoholwet 2021, including 18+ age verification (including for distance/online sales) and a restriction on discounts above 25% for alcoholic drinks in retail.

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Raw materials: Sugarcane Molasses, Yeast
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