Over the last six months, 41 Wadhurst businesses filed customs declarations. It ranks 16 of 22 trading locations in East Sussex. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, plastics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to pick up by around 15.7% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 22 Aug 2026, 20:36HMRC release in view: Jun 26Snapshot: 2026-08-22.1
265Import declarations▲ 9.5% on the 6 months before
101Export declarations
+15.7%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
41Trading 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 41 businesses.
★ Most active in WadhurstFiled more customs declarations than any other Wadhurst business over the last six months — roughly 11% of the town's total import activity, mostly in animal and vegetable fats.
Most active business
NIKWAX LIMITED
28 import declarations20 export declarationsTN5 *Ch. 15Ch. 29Ch. 33Ch. 34Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include surface-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, ca, stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics, textile lubricant preparations and preparations of a kind used for the oil or grease treatment of leather, furskins or other material not containing petroleum oil or bituminous mineral oil.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity28 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity20 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
MOTOR 4 U LTD
33 import declarationsImports onlyTN5 *Ch. 87Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine of a cylinder capacity > 1.500 cm but <= 3.000, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine of a cylinder capacity > 3.000 cm (excl. vehicl, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine of a cylinder capacity <= 1.000 cm (excl. vehic.
▼ Expected to slow by 100.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity33 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ESM MORRIS MINORS LIMITED
10 import declarations16 export declarationsTN5 *Ch. 40Ch. 70Ch. 73Ch. 84Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include 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, brakes and servo-brakes and their parts, 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 speci, safety seat belts for motor vehicles.
▲ 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 activity16 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
SIMPLY NATURE LTD
20 import declarations19 export declarationsTN5 *Ch. 07Ch. 09Ch. 13Ch. 19Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include food preparations, n.e.s., laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware, whether or not graduated or calibrated, having a linear coefficient of expansion <= 5 x 10 -6 per kelvin within a temperature range of 0 c to 300 c (excl. glass of fused quartz or other fused silica,, provitamins and mixtures of vitamins, of provitamins or of concentrates, whether or not in any solvent, and natural concentrates.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity20 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity19 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
PARAMO LIMITED
29 import declarations9 export declarationsTN5 *Ch. 34Ch. 40Ch. 49Ch. 52Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include overcoats, car coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, incl. ski jackets, windcheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles of man-made fibres, for men or boys, knitted or crocheted (excl. suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, bib and brace overalls and trousers), women's or girls' jackets and blazers of textile materials (excl. of wool, fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted, wind-jackets and similar articles), men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear).
▲ Expected to increase by 15.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity29 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity9 in the last 6 months
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What Wadhurst trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 41 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Food preparations, n.e.s.Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Overcoats, car coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, incl. ski jackets, windcheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles of man-made fibres, for men or boys, knitted or crocheted (excl. suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, bib and brace overalls and trousers)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 vPebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treatedStoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plasticsSurface-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, caTextile lubricant preparations and preparations of a kind used for the oil or grease treatment of leather, furskins or other material not containing petroleum oil or bituminous mineral oil
Common questions about trade in Wadhurst
How many businesses import or export from Wadhurst?
HMRC customs records show 41 businesses in Wadhurst (TN5) filed declarations over the last six months — 265 import declarations and 101 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Wadhurst businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Wadhurst traders the leading goods are food preparations, n.e.s., articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), overcoats, car coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, incl. ski jackets, windcheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles of man-made fibres, for men or boys, knitted or crocheted (excl. suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, bib and brace overalls and trousers), 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 Wadhurst growing?
Import activity is up 9.5% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 15.7%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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