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84393000 — Machinery for finishing paper or paperboard (excl. calenders)

Commodity code 84393000 covers machinery for finishing paper or paperboard (excl. calenders), within HMRC chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances). 29 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 19 counties and 26 towns.

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29Businesses trading
19Counties
26Towns
162Import declarations

Businesses importing under 84393000

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Most active business

ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG

Aberdeen City, Aberdeen City 27 import declarations Imports only AB10 *Ch. 39Ch. 48Ch. 84 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include unbleached kraft paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls of a width > 36 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 36 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state, weighing <= 150 g/m (excl. kraftliner, sack kraft paper and goods, machinery for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, n.e.s..

▲ Expected to increase by 37.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity27 in the last 6 months
ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jul 24: 1 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Aug 24: 5 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Sep 24: 2 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Oct 24: 4 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Nov 24: 2 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Dec 24: 3 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jan 25: 3 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Feb 25: 4 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Mar 25: 3 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Apr 25: 2 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — May 25: 3 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jun 25: 1 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jul 25: 3 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Aug 25: 3 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Sep 25: 2 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Oct 25: 4 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Nov 25: 3 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Dec 25: 4 import declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jan 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Feb 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Mar 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Apr 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — May 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jun 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jul 26: 4 import declarations (modelled forecast)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Aug 26: 4 import declarations (modelled forecast)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Sep 26: 3 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jul 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Aug 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Sep 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Oct 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Nov 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Dec 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jan 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Feb 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Mar 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Apr 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — May 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jun 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jul 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Aug 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Sep 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Oct 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Nov 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Dec 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jan 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Feb 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Mar 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Apr 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — May 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jun 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Jul 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Aug 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)ACTIVATEC INTERNATIONAL GMBH & CO. KG — Sep 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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PRINTAPLY LTD

Sheffield, South Yorkshire 15 import declarations 11 export declarations S13 *Ch. 32Ch. 35Ch. 39Ch. 48 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of non-cellular plastics, n.e.s., not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials, without backing, unworked or merely surface-worked or merely cut into squares or rectangles (excl, hooks, eyes and eyelets, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing, footwear, awnings, handbags, travel goods or other made-up articles.

▼ Expected to slow by 25.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity15 in the last 6 months
PRINTAPLY LTD — Jul 24: 5 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Aug 24: 2 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Sep 24: 4 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Oct 24: 4 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Nov 24: 3 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Dec 24: 3 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jan 25: 4 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Feb 25: 3 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Mar 25: 2 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Apr 25: 6 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — May 25: 1 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jun 25: 1 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jul 25: 5 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Aug 25: 3 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Sep 25: 0 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Oct 25: 4 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Nov 25: 0 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Dec 25: 3 import declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jan 26: 1 import declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — Feb 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — Mar 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — Apr 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — May 26: 0 import declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jun 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jul 26: 4 import declarations (modelled forecast)PRINTAPLY LTD — Aug 26: 2 import declarations (modelled forecast)PRINTAPLY LTD — Sep 26: 0 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity11 in the last 6 months
PRINTAPLY LTD — Jul 24: 2 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Aug 24: 2 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Sep 24: 1 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Oct 24: 1 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Nov 24: 3 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Dec 24: 2 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jan 25: 2 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Feb 25: 2 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Mar 25: 4 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Apr 25: 4 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — May 25: 1 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jun 25: 2 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jul 25: 2 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Aug 25: 2 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Sep 25: 0 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Oct 25: 0 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Nov 25: 4 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Dec 25: 3 export declarations (historic)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jan 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — Feb 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — Mar 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — Apr 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — May 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jun 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)PRINTAPLY LTD — Jul 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)PRINTAPLY LTD — Aug 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)PRINTAPLY LTD — Sep 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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TECH-NI-FOLD LTD

Lutterworth, Leicestershire 1 import declarations 16 export declarations LE17 *Ch. 82Ch. 84Ch. 85Ch. 94 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include machinery for finishing paper or paperboard (excl. calenders), bookbinding machinery, incl. book-sewing machines (excl. machinery of heading 8441, general-purpose presses, printing machinery of heading 8443 and machines of uses ancillary to printing).

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity1 in the last 6 months
TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jul 24: 0 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Aug 24: 1 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Sep 24: 0 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Oct 24: 2 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Nov 24: 0 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Dec 24: 1 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jan 25: 0 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Feb 25: 2 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Mar 25: 1 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Apr 25: 1 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — May 25: 0 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jun 25: 0 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jul 25: 1 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Aug 25: 0 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Sep 25: 2 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Oct 25: 0 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Nov 25: 0 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Dec 25: 2 import declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jan 26: 0 import declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Feb 26: 0 import declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Mar 26: 0 import declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Apr 26: 1 import declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — May 26: 0 import declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jun 26: 0 import declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jul 26: 1 import declarations (modelled forecast)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Aug 26: 0 import declarations (modelled forecast)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Sep 26: 2 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity16 in the last 6 months
TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jul 24: 1 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Aug 24: 2 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Sep 24: 3 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Oct 24: 3 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Nov 24: 1 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Dec 24: 5 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jan 25: 4 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Feb 25: 1 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Mar 25: 1 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Apr 25: 1 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — May 25: 1 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jun 25: 3 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jul 25: 2 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Aug 25: 2 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Sep 25: 4 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Oct 25: 3 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Nov 25: 4 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Dec 25: 3 export declarations (historic)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jan 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Feb 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Mar 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Apr 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — May 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jun 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Jul 26: 3 export declarations (modelled forecast)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Aug 26: 3 export declarations (modelled forecast)TECH-NI-FOLD LTD — Sep 26: 5 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 84393000

What goods does commodity code 84393000 cover?

Machinery for finishing paper or paperboard (excl. calenders). It sits in HMRC chapter 84, machinery and mechanical appliances. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 84393000?

29 businesses filed customs declarations against code 84393000 in the last six months, spread across 19 counties and 26 towns, totalling 162 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 84393000?

The busiest counties are Greater Manchester (6 businesses), South Yorkshire (3 businesses), Aberdeen City (2 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.