Town trade profile · NR31

Gorleston-On-Sea importers & exporters

119 businesses in Gorleston-On-Sea appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. That puts it second in Norfolk for trade activity. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, optical, photographic and medical instruments. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 3.6% over the next three months.

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2,263Import declarations▼ 0.2% on the 6 months before

1,703Export declarations

−3.6%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

119Trading 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 119 businesses.

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★ Most active in Gorleston-On-SeaFiled more customs declarations than any other Gorleston-On-Sea business over the last six months — roughly 10% of the town's total import activity, mostly in inorganic chemicals.

Most active business

MACRON SAFETY SYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED

219 import declarations 229 export declarations NR31 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 38Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include containers of iron or steel, for compressed or liquefied gas (excl. containers specifically constructed or equipped for one or more types of transport), 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), instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking pressure of liquids or gases (excl. regulators).

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

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity219 in the last 6 months

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

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Among the most active

SURVIVAL SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL (UK)LTD

53 import declarations 57 export declarations NR31 *Ch. 27Ch. 29Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include stranded wire, ropes and cables, of iron or steel (excl. electrically insulated products and twisted fencing wire and barbed wire), parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s., articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire).

▲ Expected to increase by 6.2% 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 activity57 in the last 6 months

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OUTDOOR VALUE RETAIL LIMITED

283 import declarations Imports only NR31 *Ch. 14Ch. 25Ch. 30Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include 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, articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), cast articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. articles of non-malleable cast iron, and grinding balls and similar articles for mills).

▲ Expected to increase by 6.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity283 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

MARINE LOGISTICS LTD

37 import declarations 219 export declarations NR31 *Ch. 27Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 35 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts of pumps for liquids, n.e.s., instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking variables of liquids or gases, n.e.s., thermostats.

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

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity37 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity219 in the last 6 months

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VIKING LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT LTD

221 import declarations 24 export declarations NR31 *Ch. 19Ch. 22Ch. 25Ch. 28 Active in 6 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), inflatable rafts, women's or girls' garments of textile fabrics, rubberised or impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics or other substances (excl. of the type described in heading 6202, and babies' garments and clothing accessories).

▼ Expected to slow by 6.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity221 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity24 in the last 6 months

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What Gorleston-On-Sea trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 119 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)Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Instruments and appliances used in geodesy, topography, hydrography, oceanography, hydrology, meteorology or geophysics (excl. compasses, rangefinders, theodolites, tachymeters "tacheometers", levels and photogrammetrical surveying instruments and apAppliances 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)Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking pressure of liquids or gases (excl. regulators)Parts and accessories for instruments and appliances used in geodesy, topography, photogrammetrical surveying, hydrography, oceanography, hydrology, meteorology or geophysics, and for rangefinders, n.e.s.Gaskets, washers and other seals, of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber and those of cellular rubber)Tube or pipe fittings, of iron or steel (excl. cast iron or stainless steel products; flanges; threaded elbows, bends and sleeves; butt welding fittings)

Common questions about trade in Gorleston-On-Sea

How many businesses import or export from Gorleston-On-Sea?

HMRC customs records show 119 businesses in Gorleston-On-Sea (NR31) filed declarations over the last six months — 2,263 import declarations and 1,703 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Gorleston-On-Sea businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Gorleston-On-Sea traders the leading goods are articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), instruments and appliances used in geodesy, topography, hydrography, oceanography, hydrology, meteorology or geophysics (excl. compasses, rangefinders, theodolites, tachymeters "tacheometers", levels and photogrammetrical surveying instruments and ap, 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). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Gorleston-On-Sea growing?

Import activity is down 0.2% 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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Gorleston-On-Sea importers & exporters

Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

MACRON SAFETY SYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED

SURVIVAL SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL (UK)LTD

OUTDOOR VALUE RETAIL LIMITED

MARINE LOGISTICS LTD

VIKING LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT LTD

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What Gorleston-On-Sea trades

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