HMRC records show 25 businesses trading internationally from Ferryhill over the last six months. It ranks 18 of 21 trading locations in County Durham. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, plastics and plastic articles, iron and steel articles. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to pick up by around 2.9% 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
150Import declarations▼ 26.1% on the 6 months before
44Export declarations
+2.9%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
25Trading 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 25 businesses.
★ Most active in FerryhillFiled more customs declarations than any other Ferryhill business over the last six months — roughly 27% of the town's total import activity, mostly in salt, stone, plaster and cement.
Most active business
TYK LIMITED
41 import declarations10 export declarationsDL17 *Ch. 25Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 32Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include retorts, crucibles, mufflers, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and other refractory ceramic goods, containing > 50% alumina, or a compound of alumina and silica (excl. refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refracto, aluminium oxide (excl. artificial corundum), refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions, incl. dolomite ramming mix (excl. preparations based on graphite or other carbonaceous substances).
▲ Expected to increase by 20.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity41 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity10 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ESCAPE MUSIC LTD
4 import declarations5 export declarationsDL17 *Ch. 85Active in 5 of the last 6 months
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity4 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity5 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
CDI INNOVATIVE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS LTD
9 import declarationsImports onlyDL17 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 68Ch. 72Active in 4 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of >= 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled "cold-reduced", corrugated, plated or coated with zinc (excl. electrolytically plated or coated with zinc), slag-wool, rock-wool and similar mineral wools, incl. intermixtures thereof, in bulk, sheets or rolls, reclaimed rubber in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity9 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
DEREK PARNABY CYCLONES INTERNATION AL LIMITED
2 import declarations6 export declarationsDL17 *Ch. 25Ch. 30Ch. 40Ch. 59Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include sorting, screening, separating or washing machines for solid mineral substances, incl. those in powder or paste form (excl. centrifuges and filter presses), machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying water, parts of machinery for working mineral substances of heading 8474, 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 activity2 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity6 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
AJ ALUMINIUM LTD
7 import declarationsImports onlyDL17 *Ch. 39Ch. 76Ch. 82Ch. 83Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include bars, rods and solid profiles, of aluminium alloys, n.e.s., base metal mountings and fittings suitable for buildings (excl. locks with keys and hinges), interchangeable tools for pressing, stamping or punching.
▼ Expected to slow by 25.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity7 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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What Ferryhill trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 25 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding (excl. dog or cat food put up for retail sale)Products of animal origin, n.e.s., dead animals, unfit for human consumption (excl. fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates)Retorts, crucibles, mufflers, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and other refractory ceramic goods, containing > 50% alumina, or a compound of alumina and silica (excl. refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractoBars, rods and solid profiles, of aluminium alloys, n.e.s.Aluminium oxide (excl. artificial corundum)Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of >= 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled "cold-reduced", corrugated, plated or coated with zinc (excl. electrolytically plated or coated with zinc)Live ornamental freshwater fishRefractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions, incl. dolomite ramming mix (excl. preparations based on graphite or other carbonaceous substances)
Common questions about trade in Ferryhill
How many businesses import or export from Ferryhill?
HMRC customs records show 25 businesses in Ferryhill (DL17) filed declarations over the last six months — 150 import declarations and 44 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Ferryhill businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Ferryhill traders the leading goods are preparations of a kind used in animal feeding (excl. dog or cat food put up for retail sale), products of animal origin, n.e.s., dead animals, unfit for human consumption (excl. fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates), retorts, crucibles, mufflers, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and other refractory ceramic goods, containing > 50% alumina, or a compound of alumina and silica (excl. refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refracto, bars, rods and solid profiles, of aluminium alloys, n.e.s.. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Ferryhill growing?
Import activity is down 26.1% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 2.9%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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