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Coventry importers & exporters

Over the last six months, 720 Coventry businesses filed customs declarations. That puts it second in West Midlands for trade activity. 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 9.2% 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

14,178Import declarations▼ 12.8% on the 6 months before

6,056Export declarations

−9.2%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

720Trading 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 720 businesses.

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★ Most active in CoventryFiled more customs declarations than any other Coventry business over the last six months — roughly 11% of the town's total import activity, mostly in bakery and cereal preparations.

Most active business

JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED

1547 import declarations 1522 export declarations CV3 *Ch. 19Ch. 27Ch. 29Ch. 30 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include medium oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, n.e.s., tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds, 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).

▼ Expected to slow by 12.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity1547 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity1522 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

DAIMLER BUSES UK LTD

328 import declarations 124 export declarations CV2 *Ch. 27Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include air pumps, air or other gas compressors and ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, whether or not fitted with filters, having a maximum horizontal side > 120 cm (excl. vacuum pumps, hand- or foot-operated air pumps, compressors for refri, 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), rear-view mirrors, whether or not framed, for vehicles.

▼ Expected to slow by 14.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity328 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity124 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

DMG MORI UK LIMITED

284 import declarations 80 export declarations CV3 *Ch. 27Ch. 34Ch. 37Ch. 38 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include tool holders, incl. tool holders for any type of tool for working in the hand, and self-opening dieheads, for machine tools, rotary 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), work holders for machine tools.

▼ Expected to slow by 1.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity284 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity80 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

UNITED MACHINING UK LIMITED

193 import declarations 127 export declarations CV2 *Ch. 27Ch. 28Ch. 30Ch. 32 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include tool holders, incl. tool holders for any type of tool for working in the hand, and self-opening dieheads, for machine tools, parts and accessories for machine tools for working material by removing material of headings 8456 to 8461, n.e.s., tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds.

▼ Expected to slow by 15.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity193 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity127 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

BYSTRONIC UK LTD

258 import declarations 42 export declarations CV6 *Ch. 15Ch. 27Ch. 34Ch. 37 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts and accessories for machine tools for working material by removing material of headings 8456 to 8461, n.e.s., machine tools for working any material by removal of material, operated by laser (excl. soldering and welding machines, also those which can be used for cutting, material testing machines and machines for the manufacture of semiconductor devices or o, interchangeable tools for pressing, stamping or punching.

▼ Expected to slow by 2.2% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity258 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity42 in the last 6 months

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What Coventry trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 720 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)Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Parts and accessories, 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 motor vTricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kindsSuspension 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 transporThreaded 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 vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber), n.e.s.Parts of machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s.

Common questions about trade in Coventry

How many businesses import or export from Coventry?

HMRC customs records show 720 businesses in Coventry (CV1, CV2, CV3, CV4) filed declarations over the last six months — 14,178 import declarations and 6,056 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Coventry businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Coventry 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), articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), parts and accessories, 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 motor v, tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Coventry growing?

Import activity is down 12.8% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 9.2%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

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Coventry importers & exporters

Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED

DAIMLER BUSES UK LTD

DMG MORI UK LIMITED

UNITED MACHINING UK LIMITED

BYSTRONIC UK LTD

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What Coventry trades

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