HMRC records show 110 businesses trading internationally from Ripon over the last six months. It ranks 5 of 26 trading locations in North Yorkshire. 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 1.1% 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
1,393Import declarations▼ 0.9% on the 6 months before
467Export declarations
+1.1%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
110Trading 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 110 businesses.
★ Most active in RiponFiled more customs declarations than any other Ripon business over the last six months — roughly 23% of the town's total import activity, mostly in inorganic chemicals.
Most active business
WOLSELEY UK LIMITED
320 import declarations41 export declarationsHG4 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 32Ch. 34Active 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), thermostats, compressors for refrigerating equipment.
▲ Expected to increase by 3.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity320 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity41 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
RIPON FARM SERVICES LTD
75 import declarations24 export declarationsHG4 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 49Ch. 59Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s., hydraulic power engines and motors, linear acting "cylinders", self-propelled front-end shovel loaders.
▼ Expected to slow by 10.4% 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
CABLESPEED LTD
65 import declarations27 export declarationsHG4 *Ch. 22Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 44Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of machinery of chapter 84, not intended for a specific purpose, n.e.s., machinery for treating metal, incl. electric wire coil-winders, n.e.s. (excl. industrial robots, furnaces, dryers, spray guns and the like, high-pressure cleaning equipment and other jet cleaners, rolling millls or machines, machine tools and rope or, electrical apparatus for switching electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage <= 1.000 v (excl. fuses, automatic circuit breakers and other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits, relays and other.
▼ Expected to slow by 20.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity65 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity27 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
O&3 LIMITED
125 import declarations116 export declarationsHG4 *Ch. 08Ch. 12Ch. 13Ch. 14Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include fixed vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified (excl. soya-bean, groundnut, olive, palm, sunflower-seed, safflower, cotton-seed, coconut, palm kernel, babassu, rape, colza and mustard, linseed,, essential oils, whether or not terpeneless, incl. concretes and absolutes (excl. those of citrus fruit and mint), extracted oleoresins; concentrates of essential oils in fats, fixed oils, waxes and the like, obtained by enfleurage or maceration; terpenic by-products of the deterpenation of essential oils; aromatic aqueous distillates and aqueous solutions of ess.
▲ Expected to increase by 9.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity125 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity116 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
MADEIRA UK LLP
100 import declarations8 export declarationsHG4 *Ch. 27Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 35Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include sewing thread of synthetic filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale, sewing thread of artificial filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale, sewing thread of synthetic staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity100 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity8 in the last 6 months
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Every importer and exporter in HG4 with monthly activity, 24-month indicators, forecasts, Companies House records, AI research and validated contact reveals.
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What Ripon trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 110 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Fixed vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified (excl. soya-bean, groundnut, olive, palm, sunflower-seed, safflower, cotton-seed, coconut, palm kernel, babassu, rape, colza and mustard, linseed,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)Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding (excl. dog or cat food put up for retail sale)Essential oils, whether or not terpeneless, incl. concretes and absolutes (excl. those of citrus fruit and mint)Wine of fresh grapes, incl. fortified wines, and grape must whose fermentation has been arrested by the addition of alcohol, in containers of <= 2 l (excl. sparkling wine)Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical or veterinary sciences, n.e.s.Extracted oleoresins; concentrates of essential oils in fats, fixed oils, waxes and the like, obtained by enfleurage or maceration; terpenic by-products of the deterpenation of essential oils; aromatic aqueous distillates and aqueous solutions of essSewing thread of synthetic filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale
Common questions about trade in Ripon
How many businesses import or export from Ripon?
HMRC customs records show 110 businesses in Ripon (HG4) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,393 import declarations and 467 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Ripon businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Ripon traders the leading goods are fixed vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified (excl. soya-bean, groundnut, olive, palm, sunflower-seed, safflower, cotton-seed, coconut, palm kernel, babassu, rape, colza and mustard, linseed,, 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), preparations of a kind used in animal feeding (excl. dog or cat food put up for retail sale), essential oils, whether or not terpeneless, incl. concretes and absolutes (excl. those of citrus fruit and mint). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Ripon growing?
Import activity is down 0.9% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 1.1%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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