61 businesses in Consett appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 6 of 21 trading locations in County Durham. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, plastics and plastic articles, electrical machinery and electronics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 16.5% 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
607Import declarations▼ 31.0% on the 6 months before
455Export declarations
−16.5%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
61Trading 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 61 businesses.
★ Most active in ConsettFiled more customs declarations than any other Consett business over the last six months — roughly 10% of the town's total import activity, mostly in animal and vegetable fats and oils.
Most active business
FURNITURE CLINIC LIMITED
58 import declarations59 export declarationsDH8 *Ch. 15Ch. 27Ch. 28Ch. 29Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include surface-active preparations, washing preparations, auxiliary washing preparations and cleaning preparations put up for retail sale (excl. organic surface-active agents, soap and organic surface-active preparations in the form of bars, cakes, moulded, polishes, creams and similar preparations, for the maintenance of wooden furniture, floors or other woodwork, whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with suc, paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on synthetic or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium (excl. those based on acrylic or vinyl polymers).
▲ Expected to increase by 63.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity58 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity59 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
SECURITY PRINT SOLUTIONS LTD
23 import declarations24 export declarationsDH8 *Ch. 29Ch. 32Ch. 38Ch. 39Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, and non-perforated punchcards and punch-tape paper, in rolls of any size, not containing fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process or of, self-adhesive paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size (excl. goods of heading 4810), ink, whether or not concentrated or solid (excl. printing ink).
▲ Expected to increase by 41.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity23 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity24 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ALEX CLARK ART LTD
16 import declarations29 export declarationsDH8 *Ch. 32Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 45Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include articles of natural cork (excl. cork in square or rectangular blocks, plates, sheets or strips; corks, stoppers and cork blanks; footware and parts thereof; insoles, whether or not removable; headgear and parts thereof; plugs and dividers for shotgun, tableware and kitchenware, of porcelain or china (excl. ornamental articles, pots, jars, carboys and similar receptacles for the conveyance or packing of goods, and coffee grinders and spice mills with receptacles made of ceramics and working parts o, articles of tin, 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 activity16 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity29 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
STAIRRODS (UK) LTD
27 import declarations18 export declarationsDH8 *Ch. 40Ch. 44Ch. 48Ch. 57Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include bars, rods and profiles, of copper-zinc base alloys "brass", n.e.s., articles of copper, n.e.s., base metal mountings and fittings suitable for buildings (excl. locks with keys and hinges).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity27 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity18 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
AZTEC DIAMOND EQUESTRIAN (UK) LIMITED
15 import declarations26 export declarationsDH8 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 44Ch. 48Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats), women's or girls' overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, incl. ski jackets, wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, of man-made fibres (excl. knitted or crocheted, suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers and trousers), women's or girls' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts of synthetic fibres (excl. knitted or crocheted, panties and swimwear).
▼ Expected to slow by 27.6% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity15 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity26 in the last 6 months
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What Consett trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 61 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft, n.e.s. (excl. those for gliders)Bars, rods and profiles, of copper-zinc base alloys "brass", n.e.s.Parts of trailers and semi-trailers and other vehicles not mechanically propelled, n.e.s.Surface-active preparations, washing preparations, auxiliary washing preparations and cleaning preparations put up for retail sale (excl. organic surface-active agents, soap and organic surface-active preparations in the form of bars, cakes, mouldedParts and accessories of bodies for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purposSurface-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, caHeterocyclic compounds containing in the structure a benzothiazole ring-system, whether or not hydrogenated, but not further fused (excl. inorganic or organic compounds of mercury)Flooring panels, multilayer, assembled, of wood other than bamboo (excl. for mosaic floors)
Common questions about trade in Consett
How many businesses import or export from Consett?
HMRC customs records show 61 businesses in Consett (DH8) filed declarations over the last six months — 607 import declarations and 455 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Consett businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Consett traders the leading goods are parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft, n.e.s. (excl. those for gliders), bars, rods and profiles, of copper-zinc base alloys "brass", n.e.s., parts of trailers and semi-trailers and other vehicles not mechanically propelled, n.e.s., surface-active preparations, washing preparations, auxiliary washing preparations and cleaning preparations put up for retail sale (excl. organic surface-active agents, soap and organic surface-active preparations in the form of bars, cakes, moulded. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Consett growing?
Import activity is down 31.0% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 16.5%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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