Over the last six months, 151 Mid Devon businesses filed customs declarations. It ranks 5 of 36 trading locations in Devon. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, vehicles and vehicle parts. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 2.0% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 22 Aug 2026, 20:26HMRC release in view: Jun 26Snapshot: 2026-08-22.1
1,617Import declarations▲ 5.1% on the 6 months before
549Export declarations
−2.0%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
151Trading businesses
Top 5 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 151 businesses.
★ Most active in Mid DevonFiled more customs declarations than any other Mid Devon business over the last six months — roughly 14% of the town's total import activity, mostly in HS chapter 35.
Most active business
K D P TOOLS LTD
233 import declarations12 export declarationsEX15 *Ch. 35Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include tools for drilling, interchangeable (excl. rock-drilling or earth-boring tools and tools for tapping), hand-operated spanners and wrenches, incl. torque meter wrenches, of base metal, non-adjustable, hand tools, incl. glaziers' diamonds, of base metal, n.e.s..
▼ Expected to slow by 10.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity233 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity12 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
FAR EAST DIRECT UK LTD
88 import declarationsImports onlyEX17 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42Ch. 44Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include floor coverings and mats, of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber), with chamfered sides, rounded corners or shaped edges or otherwise worked (excl. those simply cut to rectangular or square shape and goods of cellular rubber), carpets and other floor coverings, of felt, not tufted or flocked, whether or not made up (excl. floor tiles with an area of <= 1 m ), articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity88 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
GRAPHIC PLC
69 import declarations15 export declarationsEX17 *Ch. 08Ch. 34Ch. 35Ch. 39Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include printed circuits, plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials, unworked or merely surface-worked or merely cut into squares or rectangles (excl. of cellular plastic; self-adhesive produ, refined copper foil, backed, of a thickness "excl. any backing" of <= 0,15 mm (excl. stamping foils of heading 3212, metal yarns and metallised yarns and foil made up as christmas tree decorating material).
▼ Expected to slow by 3.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity69 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity15 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
PENCARRIE LIMITED
205 import declarations13 export declarationsEX15 *Ch. 42Ch. 48Ch. 49Ch. 61Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of cotton, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats), jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats), men's or boys' 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).
▲ Expected to increase by 2.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity205 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity13 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
OTTERDENE LIMITED
205 import declarations6 export declarationsEX15 *Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds, hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hairnets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed (excl. headgear for animal, full-length or knee-length stockings, socks and other hosiery, incl. footwear without applied soles, of cotton, knitted or crocheted (excl. graduated compression hosiery, pantyhose and tights, women's full-length or knee-length stockings, measuring p.
▲ Expected to increase by 30.6% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity205 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity6 in the last 6 months
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146 more Mid Devon businesses
Every importer and exporter in EX15 / EX17 / EX18 with monthly activity, 24-month indicators, forecasts, Companies House records, AI research and validated contact reveals.
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What Mid Devon trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 151 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kindsHats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hairnets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed (excl. headgear for animalLive 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)Parts and accessories, 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 purpose motor vSugar confectionery not containing cocoa, incl. white chocolate (excl. chewing gum)Road wheels and parts and accessories thereof, 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 andTravelling-bags, insulated food or beverage bags, toilet bags, rucksacks, shopping-bags, map-cases, tool bags, sports bags, jewellery boxes, cutlery cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and similar contaStoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics
Common questions about trade in Mid Devon
How many businesses import or export from Mid Devon?
HMRC customs records show 151 businesses in Mid Devon (EX15, EX17, EX18) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,617 import declarations and 549 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Mid Devon businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Mid Devon traders the leading goods are tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds, hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hairnets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed (excl. headgear for animal, 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), parts and accessories, 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 purpose motor v. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Mid Devon growing?
Import activity is up 5.1% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 2.0%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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