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Braintree importers & exporters

HMRC records show 133 businesses trading internationally from Braintree over the last six months. It ranks 11 of 41 trading locations in Essex. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, plastics and plastic articles. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 1.3% over the next three months.

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1,834Import declarations▲ 0.4% on the 6 months before

889Export declarations

−1.3%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

133Trading 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 133 businesses.

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★ Most active in BraintreeFiled more customs declarations than any other Braintree business over the last six months — roughly 6% of the town's total import activity, mostly in plastics and plastic articles.

Most active business

FOXWAY CIRCULAR UK LTD

110 import declarations 107 export declarations CM7 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 48Ch. 69 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s., monitors capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 8471 (excl. crt, with tv receiver), storage units for automatic data-processing machines.

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

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity110 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity107 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

SUTTON TOOLS UK LIMITED

58 import declarations 29 export declarations CM7 *Ch. 28Ch. 40Ch. 49Ch. 52 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include interchangeable tools for milling, tools for drilling, interchangeable (excl. rock-drilling or earth-boring tools and tools for tapping), plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of sintered metal carbides or cermets.

▲ Expected to increase by 8.3% 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 activity29 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

TIMAGE & CO. LIMITED

162 import declarations 37 export declarations CM7 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 44Ch. 57 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like (excl. pressure-reducing valves, valves for the control of pneumatic power transmission, check "non-return" valves and safety or relief valves), seats, n.e.s..

▼ Expected to slow by 100.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity162 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity37 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

OYPLA.COM LLP

114 import declarations Imports only CM7 *Ch. 14Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), wooden furniture (excl. for offices, kitchens and bedrooms, and seats), furniture of plastics (excl. medical, dental, surgical or veterinary, and seats).

▼ Expected to slow by 6.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity114 in the last 6 months

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

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Among the most active

ACS AVIATION INDUSTRIES LTD

97 import declarations 11 export declarations CM7 *Ch. 32Ch. 35Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft, n.e.s. (excl. those for gliders), threaded screws and bolts, of iron or steel, whether or not with their nuts and washers (excl. coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, lag screws, stoppers, plugs and the like, threaded), articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619).

▼ Expected to slow by 11.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity97 in the last 6 months

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

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What Braintree trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 133 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.

Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft, n.e.s. (excl. those for gliders)Paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, printedArticles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding (excl. dog or cat food put up for retail sale)Metal furniture (excl. for offices, seats and medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture)Wooden furniture (excl. for offices, kitchens and bedrooms, and seats)Sunglasses

Common questions about trade in Braintree

How many businesses import or export from Braintree?

HMRC customs records show 133 businesses in Braintree (CM7, CO8) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,834 import declarations and 889 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Braintree businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Braintree traders the leading goods are articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft, n.e.s. (excl. those for gliders), paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, printed, articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Braintree growing?

Import activity is up 0.4% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 1.3%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

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Braintree importers & exporters

Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

FOXWAY CIRCULAR UK LTD

SUTTON TOOLS UK LIMITED

TIMAGE & CO. LIMITED

OYPLA.COM LLP

ACS AVIATION INDUSTRIES LTD

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What Braintree trades

Common questions about trade in Braintree

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