Over the last six months, 231 West Bromwich businesses filed customs declarations. It ranks 9 of 27 trading locations in West Midlands. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, iron and steel articles, plastics and plastic articles. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 6.0% 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
2,804Import declarations▼ 15.8% on the 6 months before
1,255Export declarations
−6.0%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
231Trading 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 231 businesses.
★ Most active in West BromwichFiled more customs declarations than any other West Bromwich business over the last six months — roughly 11% of the town's total import activity, mostly in dairy, eggs and honey.
Most active business
VIBRANT BRANDS LIMITED
296 import declarations235 export declarationsB71 *Ch. 04Ch. 07Ch. 08Ch. 09Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include cereal flours (excl. wheat, meslin and maize), mixtures of different types of spices, spices (excl. pepper of the genus piper, fruit of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta, vanilla, cinnamon, cinnamontree flowers, clove "wholefruit", clove stems, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin and cara.
▼ Expected to slow by 17.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity296 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity235 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
COUNTY STATIONERY LIMITED
95 import declarations13 export declarationsB70 *Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 35Ch. 38Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include ball-point pens, paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of soft cellulose, coated, impregnated, covered, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size (excl. goods of heading 4803, 4809, 4810 and 4818,, registers, account books, notebooks, order books, receipt books, letter pads, memorandum pads, diaries and similar articles, of paper or paperboard.
▼ Expected to slow by 4.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity95 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity13 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
HERMEQ UK LIMITED
44 import declarations59 export declarationsB70 *Ch. 25Ch. 32Ch. 38Ch. 39Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include 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, building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone, whether or not reinforced, compounded rubber, unvulcanised, in the form of plates, sheets or strip (excl. rubber compounded with carbon black or silica, and mixtures of natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums containing synthetic rubber o.
▲ Expected to increase by 10.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity44 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity59 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
VALBRUNA UK LIMITED
54 import declarations37 export declarationsB70 *Ch. 44Ch. 72Ch. 75Ch. 84Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include other bars and rods of stainless steel, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished, bars, rods, profiles and wire, of nickel alloys, n.e.s. (excl. electrically insulated products), bars and rods of stainless steel, only hot-rolled, only hot-drawn or only hot-extruded, of circular cross-section.
▼ Expected to slow by 10.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity54 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity37 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
KORONA WHOLESALE LTD
79 import declarationsImports onlyB70 *Ch. 04Ch. 07Ch. 08Ch. 11Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include beer made from malt, sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal, blood or insects; food preparations based on these products, cider, perry, mead, sak and other fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non-alcoholic beverages, n.e.s. (excl. beer, wine or fresh grapes, grape must, vermouth and other wine of fresh grapes flavoured with plants or aromatic su.
▼ Expected to slow by 7.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity79 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Every importer and exporter in B43 / B70 / B71 with monthly activity, 24-month indicators, forecasts, Companies House records, AI research and validated contact reveals.
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What West Bromwich trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 231 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Other bars and rods of stainless steel, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finishedArticles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)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)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 titanium, n.e.s.Plates, sheets and strip, of aluminium alloys, of a thickness of > 0,2 mm, square or rectangular (excl. expanded plates, sheets and strip)Chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries, incl. those consisting of mixtures of natural products, n.e.s.Mixtures of different types of spices
Common questions about trade in West Bromwich
How many businesses import or export from West Bromwich?
HMRC customs records show 231 businesses in West Bromwich (B43, B70, B71) filed declarations over the last six months — 2,804 import declarations and 1,255 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do West Bromwich businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all West Bromwich traders the leading goods are other bars and rods of stainless steel, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished, articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), 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), 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. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from West Bromwich growing?
Import activity is down 15.8% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 6.0%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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