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US imports from Chile — monthly data by port and commodity

In May 2026, the 8 major US container gateways received 104 kt of containerised imports from Chile, worth $0.27B (-35% by weight year-on-year), arriving mainly through Los Angeles & Long Beach. Against full-year 2018, Chile’s 2025 containerised volume through these gateways was +32% vs 2018. Counted by US customs; mirrored and revision-tracked by the Trimtab US Trade Ledger. Updated: 2026-08-06.

Which US gateways receive it · May 2026

Los Angeles & Long Beach 26 kt
New York & New Jersey 24 kt
Houston 18 kt
Norfolk 9 kt
Seattle & Tacoma 8 kt
Charleston 7 kt
Oakland 6 kt
Savannah 4 kt

What arrives in the boxes (top HS2 chapters)

wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 44 kt
edible fruit & nuts; citrus fruit or melon peel 14 kt
prep vegetables, fruit, nuts or other plant parts 10 kt
rubber and articles thereof 4 kt
beverages, spirits and vinegar 3 kt

Last 13 months

278 139 2025-05: 159 kt2025-06: 278 kt2025-07: 164 kt2025-08: 182 kt2025-09: 134 kt2025-10: 143 kt2025-11: 164 kt2025-12: 212 kt2026-01: 212 kt2026-02: 239 kt2026-03: 102 kt2026-04: 108 kt2026-05: 104 kt 104 2025-052025-112026-05
Containerised imports from Chile through the 8 US gateways, kt/month. Source: US Census, mirrored.
2026-05 104 kt$0.27B
2026-04 108 kt$0.31B
2026-03 102 kt$0.26B
2026-02 239 kt$0.24B
2026-01 212 kt$0.29B
2025-12 212 kt$0.25B
2025-11 164 kt$0.24B
2025-10 143 kt$0.28B
2025-09 134 kt$0.27B
2025-08 182 kt$0.28B
2025-07 164 kt$0.42B
2025-06 278 kt$0.34B
2025-05 159 kt$0.42B

Cite this

In print: US containerised imports from Chile through the eight major US container gateways were 104 kt in May 2026, according to US Census Bureau port-level records mirrored and archived by the Trimtab US Trade Ledger (retrieved 2026-08-06) — trimtabist.com/us-imports-from-chile
For the record: Trimtab Port Ledger · TT-008 · Census Schedule C 3370 · retrieved 2026-08-06

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Method & machine-readable

Scope: containerised imports through the 8 major US container gateways (LA/LB, NY-NJ, Savannah, Houston, Charleston, Norfolk, Oakland, Seattle-Tacoma) — a defined slice, not a national total. Source: US Census port-level trade, port of unlading. Census revises prior months; this mirror archives every restatement. Country codes are Census Schedule C, verified against the official list. Cross-checked against independent AIS observation of the same gateways (method).
MCP: query_series, search_series — no API key · Ports: Los Angeles & Long Beach · New York & New Jersey · Savannah · Houston · Charleston · Norfolk · Oakland · Seattle & Tacoma
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