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96086000 — Refills for ball-point pens, comprising the ball-point and ink-reservo

Commodity code 96086000 covers refills for ball-point pens, comprising the ball-point and ink-reservoir, within HMRC chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles). 35 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 17 counties and 22 towns.

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35Businesses trading
17Counties
22Towns
588Import declarations

Businesses importing under 96086000

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Most active business

DETECTAMET LTD

Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire 64 import declarations 98 export declarations YO42 *Ch. 30Ch. 32Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include ball-point pens, articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619).

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity64 in the last 6 months
DETECTAMET LTD — Jul 24: 10 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Aug 24: 9 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Sep 24: 9 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Oct 24: 10 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Nov 24: 11 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Dec 24: 5 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Jan 25: 9 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Feb 25: 16 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Mar 25: 23 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Apr 25: 8 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — May 25: 10 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Jun 25: 8 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Jul 25: 13 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Aug 25: 10 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Sep 25: 9 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Oct 25: 13 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Nov 25: 9 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Dec 25: 10 import declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Jan 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — Feb 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — Mar 26: 22 import declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — Apr 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — May 26: 11 import declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — Jun 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — Jul 26: 13 import declarations (modelled forecast)DETECTAMET LTD — Aug 26: 10 import declarations (modelled forecast)DETECTAMET LTD — Sep 26: 9 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity98 in the last 6 months
DETECTAMET LTD — Jul 24: 17 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Aug 24: 12 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Sep 24: 13 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Oct 24: 12 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Nov 24: 20 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Dec 24: 10 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Jan 25: 19 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Feb 25: 14 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Mar 25: 14 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Apr 25: 15 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — May 25: 18 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Jun 25: 22 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Jul 25: 16 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Aug 25: 15 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Sep 25: 16 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Oct 25: 16 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Nov 25: 19 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Dec 25: 13 export declarations (historic)DETECTAMET LTD — Jan 26: 18 export declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — Feb 26: 16 export declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — Mar 26: 20 export declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — Apr 26: 10 export declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — May 26: 22 export declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — Jun 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)DETECTAMET LTD — Jul 26: 17 export declarations (modelled forecast)DETECTAMET LTD — Aug 26: 16 export declarations (modelled forecast)DETECTAMET LTD — Sep 26: 17 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD

Bridgnorth, Shropshire 98 import declarations 59 export declarations WV16 *Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 39Ch. 42 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include ball-point pens, ink, whether or not concentrated or solid (excl. printing ink).

▲ Expected to increase by 11.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity98 in the last 6 months
MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jul 24: 11 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Aug 24: 16 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Sep 24: 23 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Oct 24: 18 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Nov 24: 16 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Dec 24: 12 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jan 25: 10 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Feb 25: 23 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Mar 25: 14 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Apr 25: 14 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — May 25: 12 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jun 25: 18 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jul 25: 15 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Aug 25: 16 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Sep 25: 20 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Oct 25: 22 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Nov 25: 17 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Dec 25: 19 import declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jan 26: 14 import declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Feb 26: 17 import declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Mar 26: 13 import declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Apr 26: 12 import declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — May 26: 23 import declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jun 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jul 26: 17 import declarations (modelled forecast)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Aug 26: 18 import declarations (modelled forecast)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Sep 26: 22 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity59 in the last 6 months
MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jul 24: 10 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Aug 24: 10 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Sep 24: 7 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Oct 24: 11 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Nov 24: 9 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Dec 24: 10 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jan 25: 7 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Feb 25: 9 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Mar 25: 14 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Apr 25: 5 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — May 25: 9 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jun 25: 9 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jul 25: 7 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Aug 25: 11 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Sep 25: 8 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Oct 25: 13 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Nov 25: 9 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Dec 25: 8 export declarations (historic)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jan 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Feb 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Mar 26: 14 export declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Apr 26: 8 export declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — May 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jun 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Jul 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Aug 26: 12 export declarations (modelled forecast)MANUSCRIPT PEN CO LTD — Sep 26: 8 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD

Finningley, South Yorkshire 17 import declarations 85 export declarations DN9 *Ch. 30Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 44 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include articles of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber), n.e.s., ball-point pens.

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity17 in the last 6 months
B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jul 24: 3 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Aug 24: 2 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Sep 24: 5 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Oct 24: 4 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Nov 24: 2 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Dec 24: 1 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jan 25: 4 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Feb 25: 4 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Mar 25: 4 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Apr 25: 3 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — May 25: 4 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jun 25: 3 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jul 25: 2 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Aug 25: 3 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Sep 25: 4 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Oct 25: 8 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Nov 25: 5 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Dec 25: 2 import declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jan 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Feb 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Mar 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Apr 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — May 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jun 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jul 26: 2 import declarations (modelled forecast)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Aug 26: 3 import declarations (modelled forecast)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Sep 26: 4 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity85 in the last 6 months
B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jul 24: 11 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Aug 24: 11 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Sep 24: 10 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Oct 24: 6 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Nov 24: 14 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Dec 24: 13 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jan 25: 12 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Feb 25: 13 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Mar 25: 12 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Apr 25: 18 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — May 25: 11 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jun 25: 14 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jul 25: 14 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Aug 25: 11 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Sep 25: 17 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Oct 25: 16 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Nov 25: 12 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Dec 25: 11 export declarations (historic)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jan 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Feb 26: 15 export declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Mar 26: 16 export declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Apr 26: 14 export declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — May 26: 15 export declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jun 26: 13 export declarations (current 6-month window)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Jul 26: 16 export declarations (modelled forecast)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Aug 26: 13 export declarations (modelled forecast)B.S. TEASDALE & SON LTD — Sep 26: 19 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 96086000

What goods does commodity code 96086000 cover?

Refills for ball-point pens, comprising the ball-point and ink-reservoir. It sits in HMRC chapter 96, miscellaneous manufactured articles. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 96086000?

35 businesses filed customs declarations against code 96086000 in the last six months, spread across 17 counties and 22 towns, totalling 588 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 96086000?

The busiest counties are Aberdeen City (12 businesses), Greater London (6 businesses), Greater Manchester (2 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.