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Commodity code · Chapter 69

69031000 — Retorts, crucibles, mufflers, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes,

Commodity code 69031000 covers retorts, crucibles, mufflers, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods, slide gates and other refra, within HMRC chapter 69 (ceramic products). 31 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 17 counties and 23 towns.

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31Businesses trading
17Counties
23Towns
555Import declarations

Businesses importing under 69031000

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Most active business

ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD

West Devon, Devon 112 import declarations 147 export declarations EX20 *Ch. 25Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 38 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include certified reference materials, instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis, or for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like, or for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light, n.e.s..

▲ Expected to increase by 17.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity112 in the last 6 months
ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jul 24: 14 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Aug 24: 16 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Sep 24: 16 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Oct 24: 16 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Nov 24: 18 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Dec 24: 5 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jan 25: 13 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Feb 25: 12 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Mar 25: 14 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Apr 25: 17 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — May 25: 10 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jun 25: 16 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jul 25: 16 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Aug 25: 12 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Sep 25: 12 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Oct 25: 16 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Nov 25: 13 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Dec 25: 19 import declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jan 26: 13 import declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Feb 26: 15 import declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Mar 26: 26 import declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Apr 26: 20 import declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — May 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jun 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jul 26: 19 import declarations (modelled forecast)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Aug 26: 14 import declarations (modelled forecast)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Sep 26: 14 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity147 in the last 6 months
ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jul 24: 24 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Aug 24: 20 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Sep 24: 25 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Oct 24: 26 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Nov 24: 27 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Dec 24: 24 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jan 25: 26 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Feb 25: 21 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Mar 25: 26 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Apr 25: 19 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — May 25: 24 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jun 25: 25 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jul 25: 23 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Aug 25: 23 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Sep 25: 22 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Oct 25: 25 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Nov 25: 28 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Dec 25: 23 export declarations (historic)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jan 26: 27 export declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Feb 26: 22 export declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Mar 26: 25 export declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Apr 26: 26 export declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — May 26: 23 export declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jun 26: 24 export declarations (current 6-month window)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Jul 26: 23 export declarations (modelled forecast)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Aug 26: 23 export declarations (modelled forecast)ELEMENTAL MICRO-ANALYSIS LTD — Sep 26: 22 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED

Brighton and Hove, East Sussex 130 import declarations 39 export declarations BN41 *Ch. 25Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include fuses for a voltage <= 1.000 v, artificial graphite (excl. retort graphite, retort carbon and goods of artificial graphite, incl. refractory materials based on artificial graphite).

▼ Expected to slow by 9.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity130 in the last 6 months
MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jul 24: 26 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Aug 24: 20 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Sep 24: 27 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Oct 24: 22 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Nov 24: 25 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Dec 24: 29 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jan 25: 21 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Feb 25: 18 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Mar 25: 30 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Apr 25: 22 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — May 25: 23 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jun 25: 24 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jul 25: 21 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Aug 25: 19 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Sep 25: 24 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Oct 25: 23 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Nov 25: 19 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Dec 25: 23 import declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jan 26: 18 import declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Feb 26: 27 import declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Mar 26: 22 import declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Apr 26: 22 import declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — May 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jun 26: 22 import declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jul 26: 19 import declarations (modelled forecast)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Aug 26: 17 import declarations (modelled forecast)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Sep 26: 22 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity39 in the last 6 months
MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jul 24: 8 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Aug 24: 6 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Sep 24: 3 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Oct 24: 7 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Nov 24: 7 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Dec 24: 7 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jan 25: 9 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Feb 25: 7 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Mar 25: 8 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Apr 25: 8 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — May 25: 5 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jun 25: 6 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jul 25: 7 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Aug 25: 6 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Sep 25: 6 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Oct 25: 6 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Nov 25: 8 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Dec 25: 6 export declarations (historic)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jan 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Feb 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Mar 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Apr 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — May 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jun 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Jul 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Aug 26: 6 export declarations (modelled forecast)MERSEN UK TEESSIDE LIMITED — Sep 26: 6 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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AIXTRON LTD

Histon and Impington, Cambridgeshire 62 import declarations 54 export declarations CB24 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 38Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include retorts, crucibles, mufflers, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods, slide gates and other refractory ceramic goods, containing by weight > 50% free carbon (excl. refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic, articles of graphite or carbon, for non-electrical purposes (excl. carbon fibres and articles of carbon fibres).

▼ Expected to slow by 6.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity62 in the last 6 months
AIXTRON LTD — Jul 24: 7 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Aug 24: 14 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Sep 24: 11 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Oct 24: 16 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Nov 24: 9 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Dec 24: 13 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Jan 25: 7 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Feb 25: 7 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Mar 25: 9 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Apr 25: 12 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — May 25: 12 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Jun 25: 12 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Jul 25: 13 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Aug 25: 12 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Sep 25: 6 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Oct 25: 11 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Nov 25: 12 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Dec 25: 6 import declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Jan 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — Feb 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — Mar 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — Apr 26: 13 import declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — May 26: 15 import declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — Jun 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — Jul 26: 12 import declarations (modelled forecast)AIXTRON LTD — Aug 26: 11 import declarations (modelled forecast)AIXTRON LTD — Sep 26: 6 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity54 in the last 6 months
AIXTRON LTD — Jul 24: 10 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Aug 24: 8 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Sep 24: 12 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Oct 24: 11 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Nov 24: 9 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Dec 24: 89 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Jan 25: 6 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Feb 25: 12 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Mar 25: 10 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Apr 25: 4 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — May 25: 3 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Jun 25: 7 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Jul 25: 4 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Aug 25: 11 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Sep 25: 7 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Oct 25: 7 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Nov 25: 6 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Dec 25: 6 export declarations (historic)AIXTRON LTD — Jan 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — Feb 26: 11 export declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — Mar 26: 11 export declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — Apr 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — May 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — Jun 26: 11 export declarations (current 6-month window)AIXTRON LTD — Jul 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)AIXTRON LTD — Aug 26: 6 export declarations (modelled forecast)AIXTRON LTD — Sep 26: 4 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 69031000

What goods does commodity code 69031000 cover?

Retorts, crucibles, mufflers, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods, slide gates and other refra. It sits in HMRC chapter 69, ceramic products. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 69031000?

31 businesses filed customs declarations against code 69031000 in the last six months, spread across 17 counties and 23 towns, totalling 555 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 69031000?

The busiest counties are West Midlands (8 businesses), Greater London (7 businesses), Worcestershire (2 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.