Over the last six months, 132 Burscough businesses filed customs declarations. It ranks 14 of 29 trading locations in Lancashire. 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 3.6% 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
1,207Import declarations▲ 6.2% on the 6 months before
688Export declarations
−3.6%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
132Trading 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 132 businesses.
★ Most active in BurscoughFiled more customs declarations than any other Burscough business over the last six months — roughly 0% of the town's total import activity, mostly in coffee, tea and spices.
Most active business
HRH INTERNATIONAL EXPORTS LIMITED
0 import declarations106 export declarationsL40 *Ch. 09Ch. 11Ch. 16Ch. 17Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include sweet biscuits, sugar confectionery not containing cocoa, incl. white chocolate (excl. chewing gum), chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars of <= 2 kg (excl. filled).
▼ 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 activity106 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
CORNTHWAITE AGRICULTURAL LTD
53 import declarations40 export declarationsL40 *Ch. 27Ch. 38Ch. 40Ch. 57Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include tractors, of an engine power > 75 kw but <= 130 kw (excl. those of heading 8709, pedestrian-controlled tractors, road tractors for semi-trailers and track-laying tractors), parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s., tractors, of an engine power > 130 kw (excl. those of heading 8709, pedestrian-controlled tractors, road tractors for semi-trailers and track-laying tractors).
▲ Expected to increase by 45.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity53 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity40 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
MGA CONTROLS LIMITED
22 import declarations57 export declarationsL40 *Ch. 38Ch. 40Ch. 44Ch. 73Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of valves and similar articles for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, n.e.s., check "non-return" valves for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, 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).
▲ Expected to increase by 27.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity22 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity57 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ITH BOLTING TECHNOLOGY UK LTD
75 import declarations24 export declarationsL40 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 48Ch. 57Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include flexible tubes, pipes and hoses, of plastics, burst pressure >= 27,6 mpa, parts of pumps for liquids, n.e.s., machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s..
▼ Expected to slow by 11.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity75 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity24 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ATT FASHION LTD
83 import declarations13 export declarationsL40 *Ch. 12Ch. 33Ch. 42Ch. 48Active 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), 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).
▼ Expected to slow by 22.4% 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 activity13 in the last 6 months
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What Burscough trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 132 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in containers or immediate packings of <= 2 kg (excl. in blocks, slabs or bars and cocoa powder)Frames and forks, and parts thereof, for cycles, n.e.s. (excl. for motorcycles)Food preparations, n.e.s.Protein concentrates and textured protein substancesParts and accessories, for bicycles, n.e.s.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)Sweet biscuitsUncooked pasta, not stuffed or otherwise prepared, not containing eggs
Common questions about trade in Burscough
How many businesses import or export from Burscough?
HMRC customs records show 132 businesses in Burscough (L40) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,207 import declarations and 688 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Burscough businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Burscough traders the leading goods are chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in containers or immediate packings of <= 2 kg (excl. in blocks, slabs or bars and cocoa powder), frames and forks, and parts thereof, for cycles, n.e.s. (excl. for motorcycles), food preparations, n.e.s., protein concentrates and textured protein substances. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Burscough growing?
Import activity is up 6.2% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 3.6%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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