HMRC records show 96 businesses trading internationally from Rugeley over the last six months. It ranks 12 of 23 trading locations in Staffordshire. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, vehicles and vehicle parts. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 4.2% 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
748Import declarations▼ 16.6% on the 6 months before
306Export declarations
−4.2%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
96Trading 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 96 businesses.
★ Most active in RugeleyFiled more customs declarations than any other Rugeley business over the last six months — roughly 5% of the town's total import activity, mostly in leather goods, luggage and handbags.
Most active business
ALLISON BABY UK LTD
41 import declarations27 export declarationsWS15 *Ch. 42Ch. 48Ch. 54Ch. 61Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include baby carriages and parts thereof, n.e.s., 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, metal furniture (excl. for offices, seats and medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture).
▲ Expected to increase by 34.6% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity41 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity27 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
THE MERLIN PARTNERSHIP LTD
28 import declarations20 export declarationsWS15 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 59Ch. 61Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include articles of apparel, of leather or composition leather (excl. clothing accessories, footware and headgear and parts thereof, and goods of chapter 95, e.g. shin guards, fencing masks), men's or boys' overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, incl. ski jackets, wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, of textile materials (excl. of wool, fine animal hair, cotton or of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted, suits, ensemb, gloves, mittens and mitts, of leather or composition leather (excl. special sports gloves).
▼ Expected to slow by 12.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity28 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity20 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
COLUMBUSTRADING PARTNERS GMBH AND CO KG
36 import declarations8 export declarationsWS15 *Ch. 32Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include baby carriages and parts thereof, n.e.s., seats, n.e.s., parts of seats, not of wood, n.e.s..
▼ Expected to slow by 3.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity36 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity8 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ENVITEC BIOGAS SERVICE UK LTD
41 import declarationsImports onlyWS15 *Ch. 28Ch. 35Ch. 38Ch. 39Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s., mixing, kneading, crushing, grinding, screening, sifting, homogenising, emulsifying or stirring machines, n.e.s. (excl. industrial robots), iron oxides and hydroxides.
▼ Expected to slow by 5.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity41 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
CIRCLE MOBILE LIMITED
17 import declarations22 export declarationsWS15 *Ch. 84Ch. 85Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include data-processing machines, automatic, portable, weighing <= 10 kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display (excl. peripheral units), parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s., machines which only perform one of the functions of printing, copying or facsimile transmission, capable of connecting to an automatic data processing machine or to a network.
▲ Expected to increase by 71.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity17 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity22 in the last 6 months
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What Rugeley trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 96 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Baby carriages and parts thereof, n.e.s.Parts of machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s.Radiators and parts thereof, 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 mTravelling-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 contaBuilding bricks (excl. those of siliceous fossil meals or similar siliceous earths, and refractory bricks of heading 6902)Locks of base metal (excl. padlocks and locks for motor vehicles or furniture)Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)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)
Common questions about trade in Rugeley
How many businesses import or export from Rugeley?
HMRC customs records show 96 businesses in Rugeley (WS15) filed declarations over the last six months — 748 import declarations and 306 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Rugeley businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Rugeley traders the leading goods are baby carriages and parts thereof, n.e.s., parts of machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s., radiators and parts thereof, 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 m, 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 Rugeley growing?
Import activity is down 16.6% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 4.2%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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