85 businesses in Sandy appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 8 of 11 trading locations in Bedfordshire. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, optical, photographic and medical instruments. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 1.2% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 05/10/2026 at 06:14HMRC release in view: Aug 26Snapshot: 2026-10-04.1
863Import declarations▼ 11.8% on the 6 months before
414Export declarations
−1.2%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
85Trading businesses
Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier
Ranked by declaration volume and months active. Hover any bar in the 24-month indicators for that month's figures. Log in for keyword search and HMRC category filters across all 85 businesses.
★ Most active in SandyFiled more customs declarations than any other Sandy business over the last six months — roughly 17% of the town's total import activity, mostly in plants and cut flowers.
Most active business
FLAMINGO FLOWERS LTD
147 import declarations1 export declarationsSG19 *Ch. 06Ch. 07Ch. 08Ch. 12Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include live plants, incl. their roots, and mushroom spawn (excl. bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, incl. chicory plants and roots, unrooted cuttings and slips, fruit and nut trees, rhododendrons, azaleas and roses), foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens, being goods of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant (excl. those used for human consumption and chicory plants and roots).
▼ Expected to slow by 10.6% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity147 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity1 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
K M G SYSTEMS LIMITED
26 import declarations24 export declarationsSG19 *Ch. 21Ch. 32Ch. 39Ch. 73Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of machinery of heading 8428, n.e.s., parts of machinery for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, n.e.s., parts of dishwashing machines, packing or wrapping machinery and other machinery and apparatus of heading 8422, n.e.s..
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity26 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity24 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
OASYS TECHNOLOGIES LTD
13 import declarations25 export declarationsSG19 *Ch. 35Ch. 39Ch. 48Ch. 59Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include interchangeable tools for pressing, stamping or punching, parts of machinery for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, n.e.s., vacuum pumps.
▼ Expected to slow by 20.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity13 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity25 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
WENTWORTH LABORATORIES LTD
10 import declarations28 export declarationsSG19 *Ch. 39Ch. 48Ch. 84Ch. 85Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, non-printed, continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials (excl. those for underground use and bucket, belt or pneumatic types).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity10 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity28 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
SAVIN WHOLESALERS LIMITED
35 import declarationsImports onlySG19 *Ch. 06Ch. 27Ch. 34Ch. 39Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include live plants, incl. their roots, and mushroom spawn (excl. bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, incl. chicory plants and roots, unrooted cuttings and slips, fruit and nut trees, rhododendrons, azaleas and roses), bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots (excl. those used for human consumption and chicory roots of the variety cichorium intybus sativum), artificial flowers, foliage and fruit and parts thereof, and articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit, by binding, glueing, fitting into one another or similar methods, of plastics.
▲ Expected to increase by 27.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity35 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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What Sandy trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 85 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Live plants, incl. their roots, and mushroom spawn (excl. bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, incl. chicory plants and roots, unrooted cuttings and slips, fruit and nut trees, rhododendrons, azaleas and roses)Silicon dioxideAppliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like (excl. pressure-reducing valves, valves for the control of pneumatic power transmission, check "non-return" valves and safety or relief valves)Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens, being goods of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise preparedArticles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Fresh or chilled meat of swine (excl. carcases and half-carcases, and hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in)Foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens, being goods of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, freshMedicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes, put up in measured doses "incl. those for transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale (excl. containing antibiotics, hormones or ste
Common questions about trade in Sandy
How many businesses import or export from Sandy?
HMRC customs records show 85 businesses in Sandy (SG19) filed declarations over the last six months — 863 import declarations and 414 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Sandy businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Sandy traders the leading goods are live plants, incl. their roots, and mushroom spawn (excl. bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, incl. chicory plants and roots, unrooted cuttings and slips, fruit and nut trees, rhododendrons, azaleas and roses), silicon dioxide, appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like (excl. pressure-reducing valves, valves for the control of pneumatic power transmission, check "non-return" valves and safety or relief valves), foliage, branches and other parts of plants, without flowers or flower buds, and grasses, mosses and lichens, being goods of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Sandy growing?
Import activity is down 11.8% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 1.2%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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