HMRC records show 104 businesses trading internationally from North Northamptonshire over the last six months. It ranks 10 of 14 trading locations in Northamptonshire. 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 3.9% 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
990Import declarations▼ 7.0% on the 6 months before
481Export declarations
−3.9%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
104Trading 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 104 businesses.
★ Most active in North NorthamptonshireFiled more customs declarations than any other North Northamptonshire business over the last six months — roughly 7% of the town's total import activity, mostly in plastics.
Most active business
WACOAL EUROPE LTD
69 import declarations117 export declarationsNN14 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 48Ch. 49Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include brassieres of all types of textile materials, whether or not elasticated, incl. knitted or crocheted, women's or girls' swimwear of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted, women's or girls' briefs and panties of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity69 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity117 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
IMK AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED
90 import declarations13 export declarationsNN14 *Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 41Ch. 42Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts and accessories of bodies for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpos, articles of leather or composition leather (excl. saddlery and harness bags; cases and similar containers; apparel and clothing accessories; whips, riding-crops and similar of heading 6602; furniture; lighting appliances; toys; games; sports articles, nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, n.e.s., of man-made filaments, weighing > 150 g.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity90 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity13 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
WENGLOR SENSORIC LTD
67 import declarations16 export declarationsNN14 *Ch. 73Ch. 76Ch. 84Ch. 85Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include instruments, appliances and machines for measuring or checking, not elsewhere specified in chapter 90 (excl. optical), fuses for a voltage <= 1.000 v, optical instruments, appliances and machines for measuring or checking, not elsewhere specified or included in chapter 90.
▲ Expected to increase by 22.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity67 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity16 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
VPK PACKAGING LTD
125 import declarations14 export declarationsNN14 *Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 39Ch. 40Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of machinery for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, n.e.s., cartons, boxes and cases, of corrugated paper or paperboard, gears and gearing for machinery (excl. toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately); ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, incl. torque converters.
▼ Expected to slow by 3.7% 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 activity14 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
THAI TANA LTD
111 import declarationsImports onlyNN14 *Ch. 06Ch. 07Ch. 08Ch. 09Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include food preparations, n.e.s., spices (excl. pepper of the genus piper, fruit of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta, vanilla, cinnamon, cinnamontree flowers, clove "wholefruit", clove stems, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin and cara, plants, parts of plants, incl. seeds and fruits, used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered (excl. ginseng roots, coca leaf, p.
▲ Expected to increase by 10.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity111 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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What North Northamptonshire trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 104 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Instruments, appliances and machines for measuring or checking, not elsewhere specified in chapter 90 (excl. optical)Brassieres of all types of textile materials, whether or not elasticated, incl. knitted or crochetedMedium oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, n.e.s.Women's or girls' swimwear of synthetic fibres, knitted or crochetedGrain splits leather "incl. parchment-dressed leather", of the whole hides and skins of bovine "incl. buffalo" or equine animals, further prepared after tanning or crusting, without hair on (excl. chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminatedParts and accessories, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose motor vCarpets and other floor coverings, of vegetable textile materials or coarse animal hair, woven, not tufted or flocked, of pile construction, not made up (excl. Kelem, Schumacks, Karamanie and similar hand-woven rugs, and floor coverings of coconut fi
Common questions about trade in North Northamptonshire
How many businesses import or export from North Northamptonshire?
HMRC customs records show 104 businesses in North Northamptonshire (NN14) filed declarations over the last six months — 990 import declarations and 481 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do North Northamptonshire businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all North Northamptonshire traders the leading goods are articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), instruments, appliances and machines for measuring or checking, not elsewhere specified in chapter 90 (excl. optical), brassieres of all types of textile materials, whether or not elasticated, incl. knitted or crocheted, medium oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, n.e.s.. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from North Northamptonshire growing?
Import activity is down 7.0% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 3.9%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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