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Mossley importers & exporters

29 businesses in Mossley appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 52 of 52 trading locations in Greater Manchester. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, plastics and plastic articles, electrical machinery and electronics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 19.2% 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

147Import declarations▼ 7.0% on the 6 months before

76Export declarations

−19.2%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

29Trading 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 29 businesses.

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★ Most active in MossleyFiled more customs declarations than any other Mossley business over the last six months — roughly 30% of the town's total import activity, mostly in plastics and plastic articles.

Most active business

A U T (WHEELS & CASTORS) CO LIMITED

44 import declarations 5 export declarations OL5 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 73Ch. 76 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts of trailers and semi-trailers and other vehicles not mechanically propelled, n.e.s., articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), castors with mountings of base metal.

▲ Expected to increase by 18.2% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity44 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity5 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

ARCHEM PRS LTD

2 import declarations 10 export declarations OL5 *Ch. 11Ch. 19Ch. 25Ch. 28 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include dextrins and other modified starches, e.g. pregelatinised or esterified starches, tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch, in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or similar forms, phosphates of calcium (excl. calcium hydrogenorthophosphate "dicalcium phosphate").

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

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity2 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity10 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

BEEGRIP LTD

0 import declarations 12 export declarations OL5 *Ch. 25Ch. 38Ch. 84Ch. 96 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include emery; natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat-treated, mops and leather dusters; prepared knots and tufts for broom or brush making; squeegees of rubber or other flexible materials; brooms and brushes, 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 activity0 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity12 in the last 6 months

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VICTORIA FANS LIMITED

3 import declarations 6 export declarations OL5 *Ch. 84 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts of: air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors, fans and ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, and gas-tight biological safety cabinets, n.e.s..

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

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity3 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity6 in the last 6 months

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N E C ENGINEERING LIMITED

1 import declarations 7 export declarations OL5 *Ch. 73Ch. 84Ch. 85Ch. 88 Active in 3 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel, incl. flat spiral springs (excl. helical springs, spiral springs, leaf-springs and leaves therefor, clock and watch springs, spring washers and other lock washers and shock absorbers and torque rod or.

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

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity1 in the last 6 months

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

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What Mossley trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 29 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.

Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Parts of trailers and semi-trailers and other vehicles not mechanically propelled, n.e.s.Parts of footwear; removable in-soles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof (excl. outer soles and heels of rubber or plastics, uppers and parts thereof other than stiffeners, and general partsDextrins and other modified starches, e.g. pregelatinised or esterified starchesTravelling-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 contaCastors with mountings of base metalArticles of aluminium, n.e.s.Articles and equipment for sport and outdoor games n.e.s; swimming and paddling pools

Common questions about trade in Mossley

How many businesses import or export from Mossley?

HMRC customs records show 29 businesses in Mossley (OL5) filed declarations over the last six months — 147 import declarations and 76 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Mossley businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Mossley traders the leading goods are articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), parts of trailers and semi-trailers and other vehicles not mechanically propelled, n.e.s., parts of footwear; removable in-soles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, leggings and similar articles, and parts thereof (excl. outer soles and heels of rubber or plastics, uppers and parts thereof other than stiffeners, and general parts, dextrins and other modified starches, e.g. pregelatinised or esterified starches. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Mossley growing?

Import activity is down 7.0% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 19.2%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

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Mossley importers & exporters

Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

A U T (WHEELS & CASTORS) CO LIMITED

ARCHEM PRS LTD

BEEGRIP LTD

VICTORIA FANS LIMITED

N E C ENGINEERING LIMITED

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What Mossley trades

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