Town trade profile · BN45 · RH17

Mid Sussex importers & exporters

Q: How many businesses import or export from Mid Sussex?

HMRC customs records show 120 businesses in Mid Sussex (BN45, RH17) filed declarations over the last six months — 747 import declarations and 379 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

Q: What do Mid Sussex businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Mid Sussex 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), 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, surface-active preparations, washing preparations, incl. auxiliary washing preparations and cleaning preparations (excl. those put up for retail sale, organic surface-active agents, soap and organic surface-active preparations in the form of bars, ca, articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Q: Is trade from Mid Sussex growing?

Import activity is up 4.8% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 2.0%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

Q: How do I get contact details for Mid Sussex importers?

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120 businesses in Mid Sussex appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. It ranks 17 of 22 trading locations in West Sussex. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, plastics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to pick up by around 2.0% over the next three months.

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747Import declarations▲ 4.8% on the 6 months before

379Export declarations

+2.0%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

120Trading 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 120 businesses.

★ Most active in Mid SussexFiled more customs declarations than any other Mid Sussex business over the last six months — roughly 14% of the town's total import activity, mostly in inorganic chemicals.

Most active business

PRITCHARD-GORDON TANKERS LTD

102 import declarations 6 export declarations RH17 *Ch. 28Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts suitable for use solely or principally with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine "diesel or semi-diesel engine", n.e.s., parts of: air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors, fans and ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, and gas-tight biological safety cabinets, n.e.s., boards, cabinets and similar combinations of apparatus for electric control or the distribution of electricity, for a voltage <= 1.000 v.

▲ Expected to increase by 16.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity102 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity6 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

SYLMASTA LIMITED

12 import declarations 32 export declarations RH17 *Ch. 04Ch. 27Ch. 29Ch. 32 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include glass fibres and articles thereof, n.e.s., glaziers' putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters' fillings, plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of non-cellular plastics, n.e.s., not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials, without backing, unworked or merely surface-worked or merely cut into squares or rectangles (excl.

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity12 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity32 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

NORDIC LIFE LTD

34 import declarations 8 export declarations RH17 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 56Ch. 61 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include t-shirts, singlets and other vests of textile materials, knitted or crocheted (excl. cotton), hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hairnets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed (excl. headgear for animal, ski equipment for winter sports (other than skis and ski-fastenings [ski-bindings]).

▲ Expected to increase by 122.2% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity34 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity8 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

UNIBLOC HYGIENIC TECHNOLOGIES UK, LTD

29 import declarations 20 export declarations RH17 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 70Ch. 72 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts of pumps for liquids, n.e.s., 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), reciprocating positive displacement pumps for liquids, power-driven (excl. those of subheading 8413.11 and 8413,19, fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engine and concrete pumps).

▲ Expected to increase by 70.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity29 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity20 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

SPANJER CHEMICALS LTD

8 import declarations 40 export declarations RH17 *Ch. 27Ch. 29Ch. 32Ch. 33 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include surface-active preparations, washing preparations, incl. auxiliary washing preparations and cleaning preparations (excl. those put up for retail sale, organic surface-active agents, soap and organic surface-active preparations in the form of bars, ca, aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function (excl. ethylvanillin "3-ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde" and vanillin "4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde"), separate chemically defined organic compounds, n.e.s..

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity8 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity40 in the last 6 months

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What Mid Sussex trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 120 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)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 careSurface-active preparations, washing preparations, incl. auxiliary washing preparations and cleaning preparations (excl. those put up for retail sale, organic surface-active agents, soap and organic surface-active preparations in the form of bars, caArticles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Food preparations, n.e.s.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 vGlass fibres and articles thereof, n.e.s.Chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries, incl. those consisting of mixtures of natural products, n.e.s.

Common questions about trade in Mid Sussex

How many businesses import or export from Mid Sussex?

HMRC customs records show 120 businesses in Mid Sussex (BN45, RH17) filed declarations over the last six months — 747 import declarations and 379 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Mid Sussex businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Mid Sussex 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), 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, surface-active preparations, washing preparations, incl. auxiliary washing preparations and cleaning preparations (excl. those put up for retail sale, organic surface-active agents, soap and organic surface-active preparations in the form of bars, ca, articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Mid Sussex growing?

Import activity is up 4.8% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 2.0%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

How do I get contact details for Mid Sussex importers?

Create an account to see all 120 businesses, open their Companies House records, run AI research on their website and buying signals, and reveal validated email and LinkedIn contacts.

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Mid Sussex importers & exporters

Top 5 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

PRITCHARD-GORDON TANKERS LTD

SYLMASTA LIMITED

NORDIC LIFE LTD

UNIBLOC HYGIENIC TECHNOLOGIES UK, LTD

SPANJER CHEMICALS LTD

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What Mid Sussex trades

Common questions about trade in Mid Sussex

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