122 businesses in Barnsley appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 15 of 24 trading locations in South Yorkshire. 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 5.5% 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
622Import declarations▼ 10.2% on the 6 months before
314Export declarations
−5.5%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
122Trading 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 122 businesses.
★ Most active in BarnsleyFiled more customs declarations than any other Barnsley business over the last six months — roughly 7% of the town's total import activity, mostly in mineral fuels and oils.
Most active business
TALURIT (UK) LIMITED
45 import declarations42 export declarationsS70 *Ch. 27Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 56Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, or of twine, cordage, ropes or cables of heading 5607, n.e.s., articles of aluminium, n.e.s., articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire).
▼ Expected to slow by 7.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity45 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity42 in the last 6 months
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GEOFF CLEGG LTD
24 import declarations3 export declarationsS71 *Ch. 73Ch. 82Ch. 84Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include 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), parts of skid chain, stud-link chain and other chains of heading 7315 (excl. articulated link chain).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity24 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity3 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
AMITY LTD
0 import declarations23 export declarationsS70 *Ch. 29Ch. 33Ch. 34Ch. 38Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include surface-active preparations, washing preparations, incl. auxiliary washing preparations and cleaning preparations (excl. those put up for retail sale, organic surface-active agents, soap and organic surface-active preparations in the form of bars, ca, salts of acetic acid (excl. inorganic or organic compounds of mercury), esters of acetic acid (excl. ethyl, vinyl, n-butyl and dinoseb [iso] acetates).
▼ 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 activity23 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
PJ HEAT EXCHANGER SYSTEMS LIMITED
18 import declarations4 export declarationsS71 *Ch. 28Ch. 32Ch. 35Ch. 39Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include gaskets, washers and other seals, of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber and those of cellular rubber), parts of machinery, plant and laboratory equipment, whether or not electrically heated, for the treatment of materials by a process involving a change of temperature, and of non-electric instantaneous and storage water heaters, n.e.s., heat-exchange units (excl. those used with boilers).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity18 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity4 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
SOURCED BY ASH LTD
22 import declarationsImports onlyS71 *Ch. 42Active in 5 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, handbags, whether or not with shoulder straps, incl. those without handles, with outer surface of leather, composition leather or patent leather, wallets, purses, key-pouches, cigarette-cases, tobacco-pouches and similar articles carried in the pocket or handbag, with outer surface of leather, composition leather or patent leather.
▼ Expected to slow by 100.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity22 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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What Barnsley trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 122 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s.Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products (excl. crispbread, gingerbread and theArticles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Suspension systems and parts thereof, incl. shock-absorbers, 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 transporArticles of yarn, strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, or of twine, cordage, ropes or cables of heading 5607, n.e.s.Articles of aluminium, n.e.s.Parts and accessories of motorcycles, incl. mopeds, n.e.s.Fir "Abies spp." and spruce "Picea spp." sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness of > 6 mm (excl. of S-P-F spruce&pine&fir)
Common questions about trade in Barnsley
How many businesses import or export from Barnsley?
HMRC customs records show 122 businesses in Barnsley (S70, S71) filed declarations over the last six months — 622 import declarations and 314 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Barnsley businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Barnsley traders the leading goods are parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s., bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products (excl. crispbread, gingerbread and the, articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), suspension systems and parts thereof, incl. shock-absorbers, 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 transpor. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Barnsley growing?
Import activity is down 10.2% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 5.5%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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