141 businesses in Tipton appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 15 of 27 trading locations in West Midlands. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, iron and steel articles, electrical machinery and electronics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to pick up by around 4.1% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 22 Aug 2026, 20:26HMRC release in view: Jun 26Snapshot: 2026-08-22.1
2,198Import declarations▲ 0.7% on the 6 months before
951Export declarations
+4.1%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
141Trading businesses
Top 5 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 141 businesses.
★ Most active in TiptonFiled more customs declarations than any other Tipton business over the last six months — roughly 7% of the town's total import activity, mostly in plastics.
Most active business
OLYMPUS DISTRIBUTION LTD
143 import declarations81 export declarationsDY4 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 48Ch. 69Active in 6 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), nuts of iron or steel, articles of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber), n.e.s..
▼ Expected to slow by 3.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity143 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity81 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
CO-ORDSPORT LIMITED
69 import declarations63 export declarationsDY4 *Ch. 27Ch. 38Ch. 40Ch. 49Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include brakes and servo-brakes and their parts, 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 speci, 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, drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles, and parts thereof, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principall.
▼ Expected to slow by 14.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity69 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity63 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
PANESAR FOODS LIMITED
104 import declarations19 export declarationsDY4 *Ch. 07Ch. 09Ch. 10Ch. 13Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include vegetables, fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (excl. cucumbers and gherkins), carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers, of glass, of a kind used for the commercial conveyance or packing of goods, and preserving jars, of glass (excl. ampoules, glass inners for containers, with vacuum insulation, perfume, preparations for sauces and prepared sauces; mixed condiments and seasonings (excl. soya sauce, tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces, mustard, and mustard flour and meal).
▲ Expected to increase by 14.6% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity104 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity19 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
INTER CARS UNITED KINGDOM - AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY LTD
209 import declarationsImports onlyDY4 *Ch. 27Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 38Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include brakes and servo-brakes and their parts, 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 speci, medium oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, n.e.s., 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.
▲ Expected to increase by 21.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity209 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ACE EXPORT SERVICES LTD
49 import declarations131 export declarationsDY4 *Ch. 08Ch. 09Ch. 17Ch. 18Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent, for toilet use, incl. medicated products, personal deodorants and antiperspirants, beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), incl. sunscreen or suntan preparations (excl. medicaments, lip and eye make-up preparations, manicure or pedicure preparations and make-up or skin care.
▲ Expected to increase by 37.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity49 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity131 in the last 6 months
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What Tipton trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 141 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
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)Nuts of iron or steelParts 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 vBrakes and servo-brakes and their parts, 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 speciArticles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Medium oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, n.e.s.Locks of base metal (excl. padlocks and locks for motor vehicles or furniture)
Common questions about trade in Tipton
How many businesses import or export from Tipton?
HMRC customs records show 141 businesses in Tipton (DY4) filed declarations over the last six months — 2,198 import declarations and 951 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Tipton businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Tipton traders the leading goods are 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), nuts of iron or steel, 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. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Tipton growing?
Import activity is up 0.7% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 4.1%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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