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Rye importers & exporters

Q: How many businesses import or export from Rye?

HMRC customs records show 65 businesses in Rye (TN31) filed declarations over the last six months — 274 import declarations and 266 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

Q: What do Rye businesses import most?

The most common category is electrical machinery and electronics. Across all Rye traders the leading goods are woven fabrics of flax, containing >= 85% flax by weight, dyed, made of yarn of different colours, or printed, 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 (excl. of plastics), articles of leather or composition leather (excl. saddlery and harness bags; cases and similar containers; apparel and clothing accessories; whips, riding-crops and similar of heading 6602; furniture; lighting appliances; toys; games; sports articles, plain woven fabrics of cotton, containing >= 85% cotton by weight and weighing > 100 g to 200 g/m , printed. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

65 businesses in Rye appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 12 of 22 trading locations in East Sussex. Most of that activity sits in electrical machinery and electronics, machinery and mechanical appliances, optical, photographic and medical instruments. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to pick up by around 0.0% over the next three months.

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274Import declarations▼ 24.1% on the 6 months before

266Export declarations

+0.0%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

65Trading 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 65 businesses.

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★ Most active in RyeFiled more customs declarations than any other Rye business over the last six months — roughly 27% of the town's total import activity, mostly in soaps, waxes and cleaning products.

Most active business

MERCHANT & MILLS LTD

74 import declarations 52 export declarations TN31 *Ch. 34Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include woven fabrics of flax, containing >= 85% flax by weight, dyed, made of yarn of different colours, or printed, plain woven fabrics of cotton, containing >= 85% cotton by weight and weighing > 100 g to 200 g/m , printed, woven fabrics of flax, containing predominantly, but < 85% flax by weight, dyed, made of yarn of different colours, or printed.

▲ Expected to increase by 38.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity74 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity52 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

KINGSVIEW OPTICAL LTD

8 import declarations 9 export declarations TN31 *Ch. 40Ch. 42Ch. 48Ch. 70 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include rear-view mirrors, whether or not framed, for vehicles, parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft, n.e.s. (excl. those for gliders), machines and apparatus for the manufacture of semiconductor devices or of electronic integrated circuits.

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity8 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity9 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

EUROLOGISTIX LIMITED

6 import declarations 10 export declarations TN31 *Ch. 33Ch. 48Ch. 49Ch. 62 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include pocket-watches and the like, incl. stop-watches, with hand or automatic winding (excl. of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal), tools for drilling, interchangeable (excl. rock-drilling or earth-boring tools and tools for tapping), keyboard instruments, the sound of which is produced, or must be amplified, electrically (excl. accordions).

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity6 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity10 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

CORDELIA JAMES (RYE) LIMITED

11 import declarations Imports only TN31 *Ch. 34Ch. 48Ch. 61Ch. 62 Active in 3 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include women's or girls' jackets and blazers of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, wind-jackets and similar articles), women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted and vests), jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of textile materials, knitted or crocheted (excl. of wool, fine animal hair, cotton or man-made fibres, and wadded waistcoats).

▲ Expected to increase by 50.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity11 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

URBAN EBIKES RENTAL LTD

10 import declarations Imports only TN31 *Ch. 39Ch. 87 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include frames and forks, and parts thereof, for cycles, n.e.s. (excl. for motorcycles), parts and accessories, for bicycles, n.e.s., motorcycles, incl. mopeds, and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with electric motor for propulsion.

▲ Expected to increase by 150.0% 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 activity0 in the last 6 months

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What Rye trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 65 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.

Woven fabrics of flax, containing >= 85% flax by weight, dyed, made of yarn of different colours, or printedArtificial 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 (excl. of plastics)Articles of leather or composition leather (excl. saddlery and harness bags; cases and similar containers; apparel and clothing accessories; whips, riding-crops and similar of heading 6602; furniture; lighting appliances; toys; games; sports articlesPlain woven fabrics of cotton, containing >= 85% cotton by weight and weighing > 100 g to 200 g/m , printedPaintings, e.g. oil paintings, watercolours and pastels, and drawings executed entirely by hand (excl. over 100 years old, and technical drawings and the like of heading 4906, and hand-painted or hand-decorated manufactured articles)Food preparations, n.e.s.Antiques, over 100 but at most 250 years oldWoven fabrics of flax, containing predominantly, but < 85% flax by weight, dyed, made of yarn of different colours, or printed

Common questions about trade in Rye

How many businesses import or export from Rye?

HMRC customs records show 65 businesses in Rye (TN31) filed declarations over the last six months — 274 import declarations and 266 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Rye businesses import most?

The most common category is electrical machinery and electronics. Across all Rye traders the leading goods are woven fabrics of flax, containing >= 85% flax by weight, dyed, made of yarn of different colours, or printed, 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 (excl. of plastics), articles of leather or composition leather (excl. saddlery and harness bags; cases and similar containers; apparel and clothing accessories; whips, riding-crops and similar of heading 6602; furniture; lighting appliances; toys; games; sports articles, plain woven fabrics of cotton, containing >= 85% cotton by weight and weighing > 100 g to 200 g/m , printed. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Rye growing?

Import activity is down 24.1% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 0.0%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

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Rye importers & exporters

Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

MERCHANT & MILLS LTD

KINGSVIEW OPTICAL LTD

EUROLOGISTIX LIMITED

CORDELIA JAMES (RYE) LIMITED

URBAN EBIKES RENTAL LTD

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