32 businesses in Maghull appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 15 of 21 trading locations in Merseyside. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, woven clothing. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to pick up by around 0.0% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 22 Aug 2026, 20:26HMRC release in view: Jun 26Snapshot: 2026-08-22.1
227Import declarations▼ 8.8% on the 6 months before
75Export declarations
+0.0%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
32Trading 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 32 businesses.
★ Most active in MaghullFiled more customs declarations than any other Maghull business over the last six months — roughly 54% of the town's total import activity, mostly in soaps and cleaning products.
Most active business
OPTOPLAST MANUFACTURING CO LTD
123 import declarations44 export declarationsL31 *Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include spectacle lenses of materials other than glass, wallets, purses, key-pouches, cigarette-cases, tobacco-pouches and similar articles carried in the pocket or handbag, with outer surface of plastic sheeting or textile materials, sunglasses.
▲ Expected to increase by 4.9% 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 activity44 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
SUPERABRASIVE (U.K.) LTD
10 import declarationsImports onlyL31 *Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 68Ch. 82Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine tools, n.e.s., millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like, without frameworks, for sharpening, polishing, trueing or cutting, of agglomerated synthetic or natural diamond (excl. hand sharpening or polishing stones, and grinding wheels etc. specifically f, non-refractory surfacing preparations for facades, inside walls, floors, ceilings and the like.
▼ Expected to slow by 16.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity10 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
SPECIAL T PRODUCTS LIMITED
7 import declarations2 export declarationsL31 *Ch. 23Ch. 30Active in 4 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include medicaments containing antibiotics, put up in measured doses "incl. those for transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale (excl. medicaments containing penicillins or derivatives thereof with a penicillanic structure, or strep, 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, preparations of a kind used in animal feeding (excl. dog or cat food put up for retail sale).
▼ Expected to slow by 100.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity7 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity2 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
MERMAID MEDICAL LIMITED
16 import declarations13 export declarationsL31 *Ch. 38Ch. 83Ch. 84Ch. 85Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include needles, catheters, cannulae and the like, used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences (excl. syringes, tubular metal needles and needles for sutures), instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical or veterinary sciences, n.e.s., electro-diagnostic apparatus, incl. apparatus for functional exploratory examination or for checking physiological parameters (excl. electro-cardiographs, ultrasonic scanning apparatus, magnetic resonance imaging apparatus and scintigraphic apparatus.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity16 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity13 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
METALSHEETS LTD
4 import declarations7 export declarationsL31 *Ch. 32Ch. 74Ch. 79Ch. 84Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil, plates, sheets and strip, of copper-zinc base alloys "brass", of a thickness of > 0,15 mm, not in coils (excl. expanded sheet and strip and electrically insulated strip), plates, sheets and strip, of copper alloys, of a thickness of > 0,15 mm (excl. copper-zinc base alloys "brass", copper-zinc base alloys "bronze", copper-nickel base alloys "cupro-nickel", copper-nickel-zinc base alloys "nickel silver", and expanded s.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity4 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity7 in the last 6 months
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27 more Maghull businesses
Every importer and exporter in L31 with monthly activity, 24-month indicators, forecasts, Companies House records, AI research and validated contact reveals.
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What Maghull trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 32 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Spectacle lenses of materials other than glassWallets, purses, key-pouches, cigarette-cases, tobacco-pouches and similar articles carried in the pocket or handbag, with outer surface of plastic sheeting or textile materialsFrames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like, of plasticsFrames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like (excl. of plastics)SunglassesWallets, purses, key-cases, cigarette-cases, tobacco-pouches and similar articles of a kind normally carried in the pocket or handbag, with outer surface of vulcanised fibre or paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paperFloorcloths, dishcloths, dusters and similar cleaning cloths, of all types of textile materialsNeedles, catheters, cannulae and the like, used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences (excl. syringes, tubular metal needles and needles for sutures)
Common questions about trade in Maghull
How many businesses import or export from Maghull?
HMRC customs records show 32 businesses in Maghull (L31) filed declarations over the last six months — 227 import declarations and 75 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Maghull businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Maghull traders the leading goods are spectacle lenses of materials other than glass, wallets, purses, key-pouches, cigarette-cases, tobacco-pouches and similar articles carried in the pocket or handbag, with outer surface of plastic sheeting or textile materials, frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like, of plastics, frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like (excl. of plastics). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Maghull growing?
Import activity is down 8.8% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 0.0%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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