451 businesses in Newcastle upon Tyne appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. That makes it the busiest trading location in Tyne and Wear. 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 ease back by around 11.8% 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
4,897Import declarations▼ 12.4% on the 6 months before
3,154Export declarations
−11.8%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
451Trading 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 451 businesses.
★ Most active in Newcastle upon TyneFiled more customs declarations than any other Newcastle upon Tyne business over the last six months — roughly 14% of the town's total import activity, mostly in salt, stone, plaster and cement.
Most active business
SIEMENS ENERGY LIMITED
686 import declarations530 export declarationsNE6 *Ch. 25Ch. 27Ch. 28Ch. 29Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include threaded screws and bolts, of iron or steel, whether or not with their nuts and washers (excl. coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, lag screws, stoppers, plugs and the like, threaded), 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), parts of steam and other vapour turbines, n.e.s..
▼ Expected to slow by 10.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity686 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity530 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
FENWICK LTD
177 import declarations11 export declarationsNE99 *Ch. 14Ch. 15Ch. 18Ch. 19Active 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, jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of cotton, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats), men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear).
▼ Expected to slow by 38.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity177 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity11 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
RINGTONS LTD
106 import declarations18 export declarationsNE6 *Ch. 07Ch. 08Ch. 09Ch. 11Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include 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, sweet biscuits, black fermented tea and partly fermented tea, whether or not flavoured, in immediate packings of > 3 kg.
▼ Expected to slow by 4.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity106 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity18 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
HOLME DODSWORTH METALS LTD
100 import declarations22 export declarationsNE6 *Ch. 44Ch. 72Ch. 73Ch. 74Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include bars, rods and profiles, of copper-zinc base alloys "brass", n.e.s., other bars and rods of stainless steel, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished, bars, rods and solid profiles, of aluminium alloys, n.e.s..
▼ Expected to slow by 14.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity100 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity22 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ROYAL IHC LIMITED
40 import declarations77 export declarationsNE1 *Ch. 27Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 44Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include hydraulic power engines and motors, linear acting "cylinders", structures and parts of structures, of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. bridges and bridge-sections, towers and lattice masts, doors and windows and their frames, thresholds for doors, props and similar equipment for scaffolding, shuttering, propping or, sets or assortments of gaskets and similar joints, dissimilar in composition, put up in pouches, envelopes or similar packings.
▲ Expected to increase by 35.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity40 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity77 in the last 6 months
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What Newcastle upon Tyne trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 451 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
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)Threaded screws and bolts, of iron or steel, whether or not with their nuts and washers (excl. coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, lag screws, stoppers, plugs and the like, threaded)Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s.Toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; parts of transmission shafts, ball screws, couplings and other articles of heading 8483, n.e.s.Parts of machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying liquids or gases, n.e.s.Bearing housings for machinery, not incorporating ball or roller bearings; plain shaft bearings for machineryRotary positive displacement pumps for liquids, power-driven (excl. those of subheading 8413.11 and 8413.19 and fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engine)
Common questions about trade in Newcastle upon Tyne
How many businesses import or export from Newcastle upon Tyne?
HMRC customs records show 451 businesses in Newcastle upon Tyne (NE1, NE13, NE15, NE2) filed declarations over the last six months — 4,897 import declarations and 3,154 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Newcastle upon Tyne businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Newcastle upon Tyne traders the leading goods are 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), threaded screws and bolts, of iron or steel, whether or not with their nuts and washers (excl. coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, lag screws, stoppers, plugs and the like, threaded), articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s.. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Newcastle upon Tyne growing?
Import activity is down 12.4% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 11.8%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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