250 businesses in Bury (Bury) appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 11 of 52 trading locations in Greater Manchester. 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 0.9% 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
2,902Import declarations▼ 0.6% on the 6 months before
1,791Export declarations
+0.9%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
250Trading 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 250 businesses.
★ Most active in Bury (Bury)Filed more customs declarations than any other Bury (Bury) business over the last six months — roughly 13% of the town's total import activity, mostly in HS chapter 13.
Most active business
JD SPORTS FASHION PLC
383 import declarations541 export declarationsBL9 *Ch. 13Ch. 29Ch. 33Ch. 34Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, with uppers of leather (excl. covering the ankle, incorporating a protective metal toecap, sports footwear, orthopaedic footwear and toy footwear), footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics (excl. covering the ankle or with upper straps or thongs assembled to the sole by means of plugs, waterproof footwear of heading 6401, sports footwear, orthopaedic footwear and toy footwear), men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear).
▼ Expected to slow by 1.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity383 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity541 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ROTA ENGINEERING LTD
82 import declarations83 export declarationsBL8 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 49Ch. 65Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s., electronic integrated circuits (excl. such as processors, controllers, memories and amplifiers), articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire).
▲ Expected to increase by 33.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity82 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity83 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
KADANT UK LTD
71 import declarations75 export declarationsBL8 *Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40Active 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), articles of graphite or carbon, for non-electrical purposes (excl. carbon fibres and articles of carbon fibres), parts of machinery, plant and laboratory equipment, whether or not electrically heated, for the treatment of materials by a process involving a change of temperature, and of non-electric instantaneous and storage water heaters, n.e.s..
▲ Expected to increase by 3.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity71 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity75 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
BEECHFIELD BRANDS LIMITED
105 import declarations75 export declarationsBL9 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42Ch. 49Active 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, hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hairnets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed (excl. headgear for animal, trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, executive-cases, briefcases, school satchels and similar containers, with outer surface of plastics or textile materials.
▼ Expected to slow by 5.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity105 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity75 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
HOLCHEM LABORATORIES LTD
96 import declarations77 export declarationsBL9 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 32Ch. 34Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include disinfectants, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (excl. goods of subheading 3808.59), 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, steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines, incl. water cleaning appliances with built-in motor (excl. appliances for cleaning special containers).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity96 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity77 in the last 6 months
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What Bury (Bury) trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 250 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
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 contaArticles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, with uppers of leather (excl. covering the ankle, incorporating a protective metal toecap, sports footwear, orthopaedic footwear and toy footwear)Men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear)Footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics (excl. covering the ankle or with upper straps or thongs assembled to the sole by means of plugs, waterproof footwear of heading 6401, sports footwear, orthopaedic footwear and toy footwear)Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hairnets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed (excl. headgear for animalJerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats)
Common questions about trade in Bury (Bury)
How many businesses import or export from Bury (Bury)?
HMRC customs records show 250 businesses in Bury (Bury) (BL8, BL9) filed declarations over the last six months — 2,902 import declarations and 1,791 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Bury (Bury) businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Bury (Bury) traders the leading goods are 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, articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, with uppers of leather (excl. covering the ankle, incorporating a protective metal toecap, sports footwear, orthopaedic footwear and toy footwear), men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Bury (Bury) growing?
Import activity is down 0.6% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 0.9%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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