HMRC records show 26 businesses trading internationally from Minehead over the last six months. It ranks 29 of 40 trading locations in Somerset. Most of that activity sits in electrical machinery and electronics, machinery and mechanical appliances, plastics and plastic articles. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to pick up by around 3.8% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 05/10/2026 at 06:14HMRC release in view: Aug 26Snapshot: 2026-10-04.1
129Import declarations▼ 16.2% on the 6 months before
112Export declarations
+3.8%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
26Trading 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 26 businesses.
★ Most active in MineheadFiled more customs declarations than any other Minehead business over the last six months — roughly 29% of the town's total import activity, mostly in dyes, pigments, paints and inks.
Most active business
SHEARWELL DATA LIMITED
38 import declarations51 export declarationsTA24 *Ch. 32Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40Active in 5 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., knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles, for use in the hand, of iron or steel, articles of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber), n.e.s..
▲ Expected to increase by 4.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity38 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity51 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
DAVID NAILL AND CO LTD
0 import declarations9 export declarationsTA24 *Ch. 44Ch. 92Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include wind musical instruments (excl. brass-wind instruments), parts and accessories for musical instruments "e.g. mechanisms for musical boxes, cards, discs and rolls for mechanical instruments" n.e.s.; metronomes, tuning forks and pitch pipes of all kinds (excl. musical instrument strings and arts and accessor, tropical wood, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness of > 6 mm (excl. virola, mahogany "swietenia spp.", imbuia, balsa, teak, dark red meranti, light red meranti, meranti bakau, whi.
▼ 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 activity9 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
DEREK ALAN PRITCHARD
7 import declarationsImports onlyTA24 *Ch. 06Ch. 39Ch. 44Ch. 48Active in 2 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include presses, crushers and similar machinery used in the manufacture of wine, cider, fruit juices or similar beverages (excl. machinery for the treatment of these beverages, incl. centrifuges, filter presses, other filtering equipment and domestic applian, edible fruit or nut trees, shrubs and bushes, whether or not grafted, reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, of iron or steel, for any material "other than compressed or liquefied gas", of a capacity of > 300 l, not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment, whether or not lined or heat-insulated (excl. cont.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% 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 activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
GREAT BRITISH BEVERAGES LIMITED
5 import declarationsImports onlyTA24 *Ch. 17Ch. 19Ch. 20Ch. 22Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include sugar confectionery not containing cocoa, incl. white chocolate (excl. chewing gum), waffles and wafers, mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or flavoured.
▼ Expected to slow by 33.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity5 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
SNAZAROO HOLDINGS LTD
0 import declarations5 export declarationsTA24 *Ch. 33Ch. 35Ch. 39Ch. 49Active in 4 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), incl. sunscreen or suntan preparations (excl. medicaments, lip and eye make-up preparations, manicure or pedicure preparations and make-up or skin care, powder puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations, artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics.
▼ 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 activity5 in the last 6 months
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What Minehead trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 26 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Wind musical instruments (excl. brass-wind instruments)Safety headgear, whether or not lined or trimmedBeauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), incl. sunscreen or suntan preparations (excl. medicaments, lip and eye make-up preparations, manicure or pedicure preparations and make-up or skin careTravelling-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 contaTwine, cordage, ropes and cables, of synthetic fibres, whether or not plaited or braided and whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or sheathed with rubber or plastics (excl. polyethylene and polypropylene)Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa, incl. white chocolate (excl. chewing gum)Interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine tools, n.e.s.Footwear covering the ankle, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics (excl. waterproof footwear of heading 6401, sports footwear, orthopaedic footwear and toy footwear)
Common questions about trade in Minehead
How many businesses import or export from Minehead?
HMRC customs records show 26 businesses in Minehead (TA24) filed declarations over the last six months — 129 import declarations and 112 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Minehead businesses import most?
The most common category is electrical machinery and electronics. Across all Minehead traders the leading goods are wind musical instruments (excl. brass-wind instruments), safety headgear, whether or not lined or trimmed, beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), incl. sunscreen or suntan preparations (excl. medicaments, lip and eye make-up preparations, manicure or pedicure preparations and make-up or skin care, 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. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Minehead growing?
Import activity is down 16.2% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 3.8%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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