HMRC records show 45 businesses trading internationally from Heckmondwike over the last six months. It ranks 32 of 43 trading locations in West Yorkshire. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, furniture, bedding, lighting and signs, electrical machinery and electronics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 15.9% 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
414Import declarations▼ 25.9% on the 6 months before
145Export declarations
−15.9%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
45Trading 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 45 businesses.
★ Most active in HeckmondwikeFiled more customs declarations than any other Heckmondwike business over the last six months — roughly 21% of the town's total import activity, mostly in plastics and plastic articles.
Most active business
VIDECON LTD
88 import declarations18 export declarationsWF16 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 48Ch. 61Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include storage units for automatic data-processing machines, articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), hat-racks, hat-pegs, brackets and similar fixtures of base metal.
▲ Expected to increase by 15.2% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity88 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity18 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
RASKELF LTD
10 import declarations11 export declarationsWF16 *Ch. 63Ch. 73Ch. 84Ch. 94Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include mattresses, fitted with springs or stuffed or internally filled with any material (excl. cellular rubber or plastics, pneumatic or water mattresses and pillows), helical springs, of iron or steel (excl. flat spiral springs, clock and watch springs, springs for sticks and handles of umbrellas or parasols, and shock absorbers of section 17), sleeping bags, whether or non-electrically heated.
▼ Expected to slow by 30.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity10 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity11 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
G.J.T. LIMITED
17 import declarations3 export declarationsWF16 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 52Ch. 54Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include curtains, incl. drapes, and interior blinds, curtain or bed valances of synthetic fibres (excl. knitted or crocheted, awnings and sunblinds), woven fabrics of yarn containing predominantly, but < 85% synthetic filament by weight, incl. monofilament of >= 67 decitex and a maximum diameter of <= 1 mm, mixed principally or solely with cotton, made of yarn of different colours, woven fabrics of yarn containing >= 85% by weight of textured polyester filaments, incl. monofilament of >= 67 decitex and a maximum diameter of <= 1 mm, dyed.
▼ Expected to slow by 40.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity17 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity3 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
FURNITURE CHOICE LTD
19 import declarationsImports onlyWF16 *Ch. 94Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include upholstered seats, with wooden frames (excl. convertible into beds).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity19 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
MOTORSEAL GASKETS LTD
8 import declarations10 export declarationsWF16 *Ch. 40Ch. 48Ch. 84Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or of two or more layers of metal, paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls of a width > 36 cm or in square or rectangular sheets with one side > 36 cm and the other side > 15 cm in the unfolded state, weighing >= 225 g/m , n.e.s., parts suitable for use solely or principally with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine "diesel or semi-diesel engine", n.e.s..
▼ Expected to slow by 25.0% 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 activity10 in the last 6 months
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What Heckmondwike trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 45 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articlesWooden furniture for bedrooms (excl. seats)Men's or boys' overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, incl. ski jackets, wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, of man-made fibres (excl. knitted or crocheted, suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers and trousers)Mattresses, fitted with springs or stuffed or internally filled with any material (excl. cellular rubber or plastics, pneumatic or water mattresses and pillows)Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats)Lubricant preparations, incl. cutting-oil preparations, bolt or nut release preparations, anti-rust or anti-corrosion preparations and mould-release preparations, based on lubricants but not containing petroleum oil or bituminous mineral oil (excl. pCarpets and other floor coverings, of felt, not tufted or flocked, whether or not made up (excl. floor tiles with an area of <= 1 m )Women's or girls' overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, incl. ski jackets, wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, of man-made fibres (excl. knitted or crocheted, suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers and trousers)
Common questions about trade in Heckmondwike
How many businesses import or export from Heckmondwike?
HMRC customs records show 45 businesses in Heckmondwike (WF16) filed declarations over the last six months — 414 import declarations and 145 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Heckmondwike businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Heckmondwike traders the leading goods are monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles, wooden furniture for bedrooms (excl. seats), men's or boys' overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks, incl. ski jackets, wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles, of man-made fibres (excl. knitted or crocheted, suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers and trousers), mattresses, fitted with springs or stuffed or internally filled with any material (excl. cellular rubber or plastics, pneumatic or water mattresses and pillows). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Heckmondwike growing?
Import activity is down 25.9% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 15.9%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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