Rum
Food & Beverages · HS 2208.2 · verified suppliers & live price
About Rum
Rum is a distilled spirit produced from sugarcane byproducts, primarily molasses or sugarcane juice, fermented and aged in wooden casks. Commercially, it serves the beverage industry as a base spirit for cocktails, mixed drinks, and consumption markets globally. International rum trading occurs primarily in standardized grades differentiated by proof (80-151 proof), color classification (white, gold, dark), and age statements (typically 3-25 years). Major producing and exporting regions include the Caribbean (Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago), Latin America (Mexico, Guatemala), and increasingly India and Reunion. Buyers should verify barrel-aging compliance and geographic origin claims, as rum designation remains loosely regulated internationally; authenticity documentation from certified distilleries significantly impacts commodity value and market acceptance.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- Gold, Caribbean
- HS code
- 2208.2
- Trading unit
- hectoliter
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Rum currently matches 0 verified suppliers across 0 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 16/100 reflects emerging sourcing availability — firm offers are assembled through the Genesis sourcing desk, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Rum?
Rum is priced at approximately $201.32 per hectoliter on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Rum to source?
Rum carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 16/100 (Emerging), based on 0 verified suppliers across 0 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. The Genesis sourcing desk assembles firm offers for you.
Who are verified suppliers of Rum?
Genesis Trade lists verified Rum suppliers and exporters worldwide. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Rum safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.