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Hackney importers & exporters

Q: Is trade from Hackney growing?

Import activity is down 14.8% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 0.7%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

Q: How do I get contact details for Hackney importers?

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HMRC records show 1,252 businesses trading internationally from Hackney over the last six months. It ranks 15 of 32 trading locations in Greater London. Most of that activity sits in electrical machinery and electronics, machinery and mechanical appliances, furniture, bedding, lighting and signs. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 0.7% over the next three months.

Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 05/10/2026 at 06:14HMRC release in view: Aug 26Snapshot: 2026-10-04.1

8,441Import declarations▼ 14.8% on the 6 months before

3,417Export declarations

−0.7%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

1,252Trading 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 1,252 businesses.

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★ Most active in HackneyFiled more customs declarations than any other Hackney business over the last six months — roughly 4% of the town's total import activity, mostly in coffee, tea and spices.

Most active business

AMAZON UK SERVICES LTD

315 import declarations 51 export declarations EC2A *Ch. 09Ch. 21Ch. 27Ch. 33 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include made-up articles of textile materials, incl. dress patterns, n.e.s., parts of fork-lift trucks and other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment, n.e.s., magnetic or optical readers, machines for transcribing data onto data media in coded form and machines for processing such data, n.e.s..

▼ Expected to slow by 8.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity315 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity51 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

MSFT MCIO LIMITED

133 import declarations 48 export declarations EC2A *Ch. 33Ch. 37Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include storage units for automatic data-processing machines, parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s., parts and accessories equally suitable for use with machines of two or more of the headings 8470 to 8472, n.e.s..

▲ Expected to increase by 48.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity133 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity48 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

DRUMSTICK PRODUCTS COMPANY LIMITED

157 import declarations 7 export declarations N16 *Ch. 07Ch. 09Ch. 15Ch. 16 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products (excl. crispbread, gingerbread and the, wine of fresh grapes, incl. fortified wines, and grape must whose fermentation has been arrested by the addition of alcohol, in containers of <= 2 l (excl. sparkling wine), sugar confectionery not containing cocoa, incl. white chocolate (excl. chewing gum).

▲ Expected to increase by 15.6% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity157 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity7 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

QOGITA UK LTD

148 import declarations 14 export declarations EC2A *Ch. 04Ch. 20Ch. 21Ch. 29 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include perfumes and toilet waters (excl. aftershave lotions, personal deodorants and hair lotions), sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners, and similar articles, of any material, beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), incl. sunscreen or suntan preparations (excl. medicaments, lip and eye make-up preparations, manicure or pedicure preparations and make-up or skin care.

▲ Expected to increase by 30.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity148 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity14 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

A POORTMAN(LONDON) LTD

121 import declarations 33 export declarations EC2A *Ch. 05Ch. 07Ch. 08Ch. 10 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken (excl. edible nuts, olives, soya beans, groundnuts, copra, linseed, rape or colza seeds, sunflower seeds, palm nuts and kernels, cotton, castor oil, sesamum, mustard, safflower, melon and poppy s, dried, shelled kidney beans "phaseolus vulgaris", whether or not skinned or split, dried, shelled lentils, whether or not skinned or split.

▼ Expected to slow by 4.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity121 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity33 in the last 6 months

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What Hackney trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 1,252 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.

Wine of fresh grapes, incl. fortified wines, and grape must whose fermentation has been arrested by the addition of alcohol, in containers of <= 2 l (excl. sparkling wine)Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of cotton, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats)T-shirts, singlets and other vests of cotton, knitted or crochetedTricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kindsArticles of jewellery and parts thereof, of precious metal other than silver, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal (excl. articles > 100 years old)Paintings, 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)Articles of jewellery and parts thereof, of silver, whether or not plated or clad with other precious metal (excl. articles > 100 years old)Men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear)

Common questions about trade in Hackney

How many businesses import or export from Hackney?

HMRC customs records show 1,252 businesses in Hackney (E5, E8, E9, EC2A) filed declarations over the last six months — 8,441 import declarations and 3,417 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Hackney businesses import most?

The most common category is electrical machinery and electronics. Across all Hackney traders the leading goods are wine of fresh grapes, incl. fortified wines, and grape must whose fermentation has been arrested by the addition of alcohol, in containers of <= 2 l (excl. sparkling wine), jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of cotton, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats), t-shirts, singlets and other vests of cotton, knitted or crocheted, 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. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Hackney growing?

Import activity is down 14.8% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 0.7%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

How do I get contact details for Hackney importers?

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Hackney importers & exporters

Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

AMAZON UK SERVICES LTD

MSFT MCIO LIMITED

DRUMSTICK PRODUCTS COMPANY LIMITED

QOGITA UK LTD

A POORTMAN(LONDON) LTD

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