HMRC records show 39 businesses trading internationally from Somerton over the last six months. It ranks 22 of 40 trading locations in Somerset. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, 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 25/08/2026 at 11:41HMRC release in view: Jun 26Snapshot: 2026-08-25.1
306Import declarations▲ 0.3% on the 6 months before
131Export declarations
+3.8%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
39Trading 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 39 businesses.
★ Most active in SomertonFiled more customs declarations than any other Somerton business over the last six months — roughly 38% of the town's total import activity, mostly in miscellaneous food preparations.
Most active business
FREEDOM DAIRY SYSTEMS LTD
115 import declarations9 export declarationsTA11 *Ch. 21Ch. 27Ch. 28Ch. 34Active 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), 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), flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, without fittings.
▲ Expected to increase by 6.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity115 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity9 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
MR BATTERIES LTD
8 import declarationsImports onlyTA11 *Ch. 85Active in 4 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include static converters, lead acid accumulators (excl. spent and starter batteries), photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels.
▼ Expected to slow by 37.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity8 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
AVALON SCIENCES LIMITED
32 import declarations36 export declarationsTA11 *Ch. 34Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 72Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include 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, 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).
▲ Expected to increase by 100.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity32 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity36 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
RICHARD ASH HORSESHOES LTD
58 import declarations6 export declarationsTA11 *Ch. 35Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 49Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include articles of iron or steel, forged or stamped, but not further worked, n.e.s. (excl. grinding balls and similar articles for mills), nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples and similar articles of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material (excl. such articles with heads of copper and staples in strips), articles of aluminium, n.e.s..
▲ Expected to increase by 10.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity58 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity6 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
STAYINPHASE LTD
13 import declarations14 export declarationsTA11 *Ch. 40Ch. 59Ch. 68Ch. 72Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing, whether or not impregnated or coated, with or without lining, armour or accessories of other materials, carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres, for non-electrical purposes (excl. fabrics).
▲ Expected to increase by 100.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity13 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity14 in the last 6 months
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What Somerton trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 39 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Static convertersArticles of iron or steel, forged or stamped, but not further worked, n.e.s. (excl. grinding balls and similar articles for mills)Gaskets, washers and other seals, of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber and those of cellular rubber)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 apParts and accessories for machines and appliances for testing the mechanical properties of materials, n.e.s.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.Instruments, appliances and machines for measuring or checking, not elsewhere specified in chapter 90 (excl. optical)Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)
Common questions about trade in Somerton
How many businesses import or export from Somerton?
HMRC customs records show 39 businesses in Somerton (TA11) filed declarations over the last six months — 306 import declarations and 131 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Somerton businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Somerton traders the leading goods are static converters, articles of iron or steel, forged or stamped, but not further worked, n.e.s. (excl. grinding balls and similar articles for mills), gaskets, washers and other seals, of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber and those of cellular rubber), 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. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Somerton growing?
Import activity is up 0.3% 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.
How do I get contact details for Somerton importers?
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