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Commodity code · Chapter 68

68043000 — Hand sharpening or polishing stones

Commodity code 68043000 covers hand sharpening or polishing stones, within HMRC chapter 68 (stone, plaster and cement articles). 103 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 34 counties and 61 towns.

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103Businesses trading
34Counties
61Towns
1,121Import declarations

Businesses importing under 68043000

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Most active business

KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Maidstone, Kent 123 import declarations 139 export declarations ME15 *Ch. 15Ch. 27Ch. 28Ch. 29 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include textile products and articles, for technical purposes, specified in note 7 to chapter 59, n.e.s., surface-active preparations, washing preparations, incl. auxiliary washing preparations and cleaning preparations (excl. those put up for retail sale, organic surface-active agents, soap and organic surface-active preparations in the form of bars, ca.

▲ Expected to increase by 10.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity123 in the last 6 months
KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jul 24: 17 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Aug 24: 14 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Sep 24: 19 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Oct 24: 19 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Nov 24: 14 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Dec 24: 14 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jan 25: 23 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Feb 25: 14 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Mar 25: 21 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Apr 25: 17 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — May 25: 18 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jun 25: 19 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jul 25: 19 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Aug 25: 17 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Sep 25: 22 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Oct 25: 17 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Nov 25: 19 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Dec 25: 15 import declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jan 26: 17 import declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Feb 26: 22 import declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Mar 26: 21 import declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Apr 26: 27 import declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — May 26: 16 import declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jun 26: 20 import declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jul 26: 21 import declarations (modelled forecast)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Aug 26: 19 import declarations (modelled forecast)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Sep 26: 24 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity139 in the last 6 months
KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jul 24: 27 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Aug 24: 26 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Sep 24: 26 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Oct 24: 29 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Nov 24: 25 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Dec 24: 22 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jan 25: 24 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Feb 25: 24 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Mar 25: 29 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Apr 25: 20 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — May 25: 26 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jun 25: 24 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jul 25: 21 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Aug 25: 23 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Sep 25: 19 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Oct 25: 28 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Nov 25: 23 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Dec 25: 24 export declarations (historic)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jan 26: 23 export declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Feb 26: 22 export declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Mar 26: 20 export declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Apr 26: 25 export declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — May 26: 23 export declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jun 26: 26 export declarations (current 6-month window)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Jul 26: 19 export declarations (modelled forecast)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Aug 26: 21 export declarations (modelled forecast)KEMET INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — Sep 26: 17 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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MASTER ABRASIVES LTD

Daventry, Northamptonshire 92 import declarations 42 export declarations NN11 *Ch. 29Ch. 30Ch. 35Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like, without frameworks, for sharpening, polishing, trueing or cutting, of agglomerated abrasives or ceramics (excl. of agglomerated synthetic or natural diamond, hand sharpening or polishing stones,, millstones and grindstones, without frameworks, for milling, grinding or pulping.

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity92 in the last 6 months
MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jul 24: 17 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Aug 24: 15 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Sep 24: 14 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Oct 24: 15 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Nov 24: 13 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Dec 24: 17 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jan 25: 16 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Feb 25: 16 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Mar 25: 17 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Apr 25: 16 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — May 25: 17 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jun 25: 10 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jul 25: 17 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Aug 25: 11 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Sep 25: 14 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Oct 25: 15 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Nov 25: 14 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Dec 25: 15 import declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jan 26: 16 import declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Feb 26: 14 import declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Mar 26: 15 import declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Apr 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — May 26: 15 import declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jun 26: 13 import declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jul 26: 17 import declarations (modelled forecast)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Aug 26: 11 import declarations (modelled forecast)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Sep 26: 14 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity42 in the last 6 months
MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jul 24: 12 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Aug 24: 9 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Sep 24: 8 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Oct 24: 10 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Nov 24: 8 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Dec 24: 9 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jan 25: 6 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Feb 25: 8 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Mar 25: 8 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Apr 25: 9 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — May 25: 6 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jun 25: 8 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jul 25: 4 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Aug 25: 8 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Sep 25: 7 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Oct 25: 11 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Nov 25: 8 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Dec 25: 6 export declarations (historic)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jan 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Feb 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Mar 26: 10 export declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Apr 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — May 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jun 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Jul 26: 3 export declarations (modelled forecast)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Aug 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)MASTER ABRASIVES LTD — Sep 26: 6 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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LORAX LTD

Barry (Vale of Glamorgan), South Glamorgan 70 import declarations 7 export declarations CF63 *Ch. 33Ch. 34Ch. 36Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include knives having other than fixed blades, incl. pruning knives, of base metal (excl. razors), knives with fixed blades of base metal (excl. straw knives, machetes, knives and cutting blades for machines or mechanical appliances, table knives, fish knives, butter knives, razors and razor blades and knives of heading 8214).

▼ Expected to slow by 6.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity70 in the last 6 months
LORAX LTD — Jul 24: 15 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Aug 24: 14 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Sep 24: 10 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Oct 24: 21 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Nov 24: 17 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Dec 24: 13 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Jan 25: 11 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Feb 25: 12 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Mar 25: 16 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Apr 25: 14 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — May 25: 14 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Jun 25: 23 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Jul 25: 13 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Aug 25: 19 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Sep 25: 13 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Oct 25: 18 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Nov 25: 23 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Dec 25: 15 import declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Jan 26: 12 import declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — Feb 26: 13 import declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — Mar 26: 12 import declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — Apr 26: 15 import declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — May 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — Jun 26: 12 import declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — Jul 26: 12 import declarations (modelled forecast)LORAX LTD — Aug 26: 18 import declarations (modelled forecast)LORAX LTD — Sep 26: 12 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity7 in the last 6 months
LORAX LTD — Jul 24: 0 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Aug 24: 1 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Sep 24: 1 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Oct 24: 0 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Nov 24: 0 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Dec 24: 0 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Jan 25: 3 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Feb 25: 2 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Mar 25: 1 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Apr 25: 1 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — May 25: 1 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Jun 25: 1 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Jul 25: 0 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Aug 25: 3 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Sep 25: 0 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Oct 25: 0 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Nov 25: 0 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Dec 25: 1 export declarations (historic)LORAX LTD — Jan 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — Feb 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — Mar 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — Apr 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — May 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — Jun 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)LORAX LTD — Jul 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)LORAX LTD — Aug 26: 3 export declarations (modelled forecast)LORAX LTD — Sep 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 68043000

What goods does commodity code 68043000 cover?

Hand sharpening or polishing stones. It sits in HMRC chapter 68, stone, plaster and cement articles. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 68043000?

103 businesses filed customs declarations against code 68043000 in the last six months, spread across 34 counties and 61 towns, totalling 1,121 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 68043000?

The busiest counties are Aberdeen City (31 businesses), Greater London (14 businesses), South Glamorgan (6 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.