753 businesses in Newham appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 26 of 32 trading locations in Greater London. 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 0.8% 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
5,545Import declarations▼ 2.4% on the 6 months before
1,885Export declarations
−0.8%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
753Trading 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 753 businesses.
★ Most active in NewhamFiled more customs declarations than any other Newham business over the last six months — roughly 9% of the town's total import activity, mostly in coffee, tea and spices.
Most active business
BUHLER UK LIMITED
519 import declarations345 export declarationsE16 *Ch. 09Ch. 17Ch. 18Ch. 27Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), instruments, appliances and machines for measuring or checking, not elsewhere specified in chapter 90 (excl. optical), brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles.
▲ Expected to increase by 2.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity519 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity345 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
T&L SUGARS LTD
117 import declarations41 export declarationsE16 *Ch. 07Ch. 11Ch. 17Ch. 21Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form (excl. cane and beet sugar containing added flavouring or colouring and raw sugar), raw cane sugar, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter (excl. cane sugar of 1701 13), cane molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar.
▲ Expected to increase by 7.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity117 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity41 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
J D MCDOUGALL LTD
83 import declarations50 export declarationsE15 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 51Ch. 52Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include woven fabrics containing >= 85% carded wool or carded fine animal hair by weight and weighing > 300 g/m (excl. fabrics for technical uses specificed in heading 5911), woven fabrics of cotton, containing >= 85% cotton by weight and weighing > 200 g/m , in three-thread or four-thread twill, incl. cross twill, dyed, plain woven fabrics of cotton, containing >= 85% cotton by weight and weighing > 200 g/m , unbleached.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity83 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity50 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
CARRINGTON HULL ASSOCIATES LTD
253 import declarations187 export declarationsE16 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42Ch. 43Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear), jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of wool, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats), men's or boys' jackets and blazers of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, and wind-jackets and similar articles).
▲ Expected to increase by 23.2% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity253 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity187 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
XIAOMI TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED
205 import declarations12 export declarationsE15 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 48Ch. 62Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include travelling-bags, insulated food or beverage bags, toilet bags, rucksacks, shopping-bags, map-cases, tool bags, sports bags, jewellery boxes, cutlery cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and similar conta, input or output units for automatic data-processing machines, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing, data-processing machines, automatic, portable, weighing <= 10 kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display (excl. peripheral units).
▲ Expected to increase by 15.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity205 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity12 in the last 6 months
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What Newham trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 753 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)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 theMen's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear)T-shirts, singlets and other vests of cotton, knitted or crochetedArticles 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)Travelling-bags, insulated food or beverage bags, toilet bags, rucksacks, shopping-bags, map-cases, tool bags, sports bags, jewellery boxes, cutlery cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and similar contaWooden furniture (excl. for offices, kitchens and bedrooms, and seats)Printed books, brochures and similar printed matter (excl. those in single sheets; dictionaries, encyclopaedias, periodicals and publications which are essentially devoted to advertising)
Common questions about trade in Newham
How many businesses import or export from Newham?
HMRC customs records show 753 businesses in Newham (E12, E13, E15, E16) filed declarations over the last six months — 5,545 import declarations and 1,885 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Newham businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Newham 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), 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, men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear), t-shirts, singlets and other vests of cotton, knitted or crocheted. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Newham growing?
Import activity is down 2.4% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 0.8%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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