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Basingstoke importers & exporters

HMRC records show 316 businesses trading internationally from Basingstoke over the last six months. That puts it second in Hampshire for trade activity. Most of that activity sits in electrical machinery and electronics, machinery and mechanical appliances, optical, photographic and medical instruments. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 9.0% 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

6,999Import declarations▼ 14.0% on the 6 months before

3,581Export declarations

−9.0%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

316Trading 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 316 businesses.

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★ Most active in BasingstokeFiled more customs declarations than any other Basingstoke business over the last six months — roughly 5% of the town's total import activity, mostly in plastics and plastic articles.

Most active business

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL SARL

333 import declarations 186 export declarations RG21 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 48Ch. 59 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include 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), bearing housings for machinery, not incorporating ball or roller bearings; plain shaft bearings for machinery, transmission shafts, incl. cam shafts and crank shafts, and cranks.

▼ Expected to slow by 13.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity333 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity186 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

ORIGIN STORAGE LTD

155 import declarations 103 export declarations RG21 *Ch. 31Ch. 32Ch. 39Ch. 42 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., input or output units for automatic data-processing machines, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing.

▲ Expected to increase by 7.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity155 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity103 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

BIOMERIEUX UK LTD

208 import declarations 45 export declarations RG24 *Ch. 21Ch. 25Ch. 28Ch. 29 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include salts, incl. table salt and denatured salt, and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free-flowing agents; sea water, prepared culture media for the development or maintenance of micro-organisms "incl. viruses and the like" or of plant, human or animal cells, diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits (excl. for malaria, for zika and other diseases transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus a.

▼ Expected to slow by 7.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity208 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity45 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

ELIS UK LIMITED

229 import declarations 14 export declarations RG24 *Ch. 18Ch. 22Ch. 30Ch. 33 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include women's or girls' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts of synthetic fibres (excl. knitted or crocheted, panties and swimwear), jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats), made-up articles of textile materials, incl. dress patterns, n.e.s..

▼ Expected to slow by 12.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity229 in the last 6 months

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

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Among the most active

LAVAZZA PROFESSIONAL UK LIMITED

123 import declarations 112 export declarations RG24 *Ch. 04Ch. 09Ch. 12Ch. 17 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include extracts, essences and concentrates, of tea or mate, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates, or with a basis of tea or mat, food preparations, n.e.s., preparations with a basis of extracts, essences or concentrates of coffee or with a basis of coffee.

▼ Expected to slow by 8.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity123 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity112 in the last 6 months

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What Basingstoke trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 316 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.

Parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s.Storage units for automatic data-processing machinesAppliances 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)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 contaInput or output units for automatic data-processing machines, whether or not containing storage units in the same housingArticles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Processing units for automatic data-processing machines, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units, output units (excl. those of heading 8471.41 or 8471.49 and excl. peripheralTricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds

Common questions about trade in Basingstoke

How many businesses import or export from Basingstoke?

HMRC customs records show 316 businesses in Basingstoke (RG21, RG22, RG23, RG24) filed declarations over the last six months — 6,999 import declarations and 3,581 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Basingstoke businesses import most?

The most common category is electrical machinery and electronics. Across all Basingstoke traders the leading goods are parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s., storage units for automatic data-processing machines, 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), 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. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Basingstoke growing?

Import activity is down 14.0% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 9.0%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

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Basingstoke importers & exporters

Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL SARL

ORIGIN STORAGE LTD

BIOMERIEUX UK LTD

ELIS UK LIMITED

LAVAZZA PROFESSIONAL UK LIMITED

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What Basingstoke trades

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