Over the last six months, 88 Halstead (Braintree) businesses filed customs declarations. It ranks 20 of 41 trading locations in Essex. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, plastics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 1.1% 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
1,006Import declarations▲ 1.0% on the 6 months before
618Export declarations
−1.1%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
88Trading 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 88 businesses.
★ Most active in Halstead (Braintree)Filed more customs declarations than any other Halstead (Braintree) business over the last six months — roughly 24% of the town's total import activity, mostly in plastics.
Most active business
EUROSPARES (CONTINENTAL PARTS) LIMITED
237 import declarations365 export declarationsCO9 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42Ch. 44Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include suspension systems and parts thereof, incl. shock-absorbers, 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 transpor, 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, 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.
▼ Expected to slow by 11.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity237 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity365 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
WEBER RESCUE UK LTD
48 import declarations10 export declarationsCO9 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42Ch. 44Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include tools for working in the hand, hydraulic or with self-contained non-electric motor (excl. chainsaws and pneumatic tools), parts of pneumatic tools for working in the hand, hydraulic or with self-contained electric or non-electric motor, n.e.s., inflatable mattresses and cushions and other inflatable articles, of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber and fenders, boats, rafts and other floating devices, and hygienic or pharmaceutical articles).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity48 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity10 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ATAY GLOBAL LTD
35 import declarations11 export declarationsCO9 *Ch. 39Ch. 73Ch. 76Ch. 83Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include radiators for central heating, non-electrically heated, and parts thereof, of iron other than cast iron or steel (excl. parts, elsewhere specified or included, and central-heating boilers), 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), electric space-heating and soil-heating apparatus (excl. storage heating radiators).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity35 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity11 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
CREATIVE MAX LIMITED
65 import declarations4 export declarationsCO9 *Ch. 33Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include combs, hair-slides and the like (excl. of hard rubber or plastics), tableware and kitchenware, of plastics, shaving brushes, hair brushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other brushes for use on the person (excl. tooth brushes).
▲ Expected to increase by 9.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity65 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity4 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
VEHICLE SERVICE GROUP UK LIM ITED
55 import declarations14 export declarationsCO9 *Ch. 40Ch. 73Ch. 84Ch. 85Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include built-in jacking systems of a type used in garages, jacks and hoists, hydraulic (excl. built-in jacking systems used in garages), parts of pulley tackles and hoists (other than skip hoists), winches, capstans and jacks, n.e.s..
▼ Expected to slow by 11.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity55 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity14 in the last 6 months
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What Halstead (Braintree) trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 88 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
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 vSuspension systems and parts thereof, incl. shock-absorbers, 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 transporBrakes 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 speciArticles of aluminium, n.e.s.Parts and accessories of bodies 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 purposSteering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes, and parts 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 forGear boxes and parts 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 and special purposeSilencers "mufflers" and exhaust pipes, and parts 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
Common questions about trade in Halstead (Braintree)
How many businesses import or export from Halstead (Braintree)?
HMRC customs records show 88 businesses in Halstead (Braintree) (CO9) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,006 import declarations and 618 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Halstead (Braintree) businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Halstead (Braintree) traders the leading goods are 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, suspension systems and parts thereof, incl. shock-absorbers, 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 transpor, 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, articles of aluminium, n.e.s.. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Halstead (Braintree) growing?
Import activity is up 1.0% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 1.1%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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