Over the last six months, 265 Borehamwood businesses filed customs declarations. It ranks 7 of 31 trading locations in Hertfordshire. 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 0.6% 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
3,678Import declarations▼ 4.2% on the 6 months before
1,496Export declarations
+0.6%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
265Trading 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 265 businesses.
★ Most active in BorehamwoodFiled more customs declarations than any other Borehamwood business over the last six months — roughly 4% of the town's total import activity, mostly in plastics.
Most active business
DOREL (UK) LIMITED
140 import declarations53 export declarationsWD6 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 44Ch. 48Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include 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, baby carriages and parts thereof, n.e.s., metal furniture (excl. for offices, seats and medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture).
▲ Expected to increase by 4.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity140 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity53 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
DREIBACH LTD
138 import declarations2 export declarationsWD6 *Ch. 06Ch. 14Ch. 25Ch. 28Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners, and similar articles, of any material, travelling-bags, shopping or tool bags, jewellery boxes, cutlery cases and similar, with outer surface of vulcanised fibre or paperboard; cases for binoculars, cameras, musical instruments, guns, holsters and similar containers with outer surface of, 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.
▼ Expected to slow by 11.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity138 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity2 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
BIO PRODUCTS LABORATORY LIMITED
81 import declarations51 export declarationsWD6 *Ch. 15Ch. 17Ch. 22Ch. 27Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers, of glass, of a kind used for the commercial conveyance or packing of goods, and preserving jars, of glass (excl. ampoules, glass inners for containers, with vacuum insulation, perfume, antisera and other blood fractions, hydrometers, areometers and similar floating instruments, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, whether or not combined with each other or with thermometers.
▲ Expected to increase by 6.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity81 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity51 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
LUPA FOODS LTD
150 import declarations16 export declarationsWD6 *Ch. 07Ch. 08Ch. 10Ch. 11Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include tomatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excl. whole or in pieces), vegetables, fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (excl. cucumbers and gherkins), tomatoes, whole or in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid.
▼ Expected to slow by 3.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity150 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity16 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
MEDIK8 LIMITED
114 import declarations35 export declarationsWD6 *Ch. 13Ch. 15Ch. 21Ch. 27Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers, of glass, of a kind used for the commercial conveyance or packing of goods, and preserving jars, of glass (excl. ampoules, glass inners for containers, with vacuum insulation, perfume, 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, stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics.
▲ Expected to increase by 53.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity114 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity35 in the last 6 months
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What Borehamwood trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 265 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes, put up in measured doses "incl. those for transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale (excl. containing antibiotics, hormones or steTricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kindsBeauty 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 careTravelling-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 contaTomatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excl. whole or in pieces)Food preparations, n.e.s.Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Tomatoes, whole or in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid
Common questions about trade in Borehamwood
How many businesses import or export from Borehamwood?
HMRC customs records show 265 businesses in Borehamwood (WD6) filed declarations over the last six months — 3,678 import declarations and 1,496 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Borehamwood businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Borehamwood traders the leading goods are medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes, put up in measured doses "incl. those for transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale (excl. containing antibiotics, hormones or ste, 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, 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, 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 Borehamwood growing?
Import activity is down 4.2% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 0.6%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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