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US imports from Egypt — monthly data by port and commodity

In May 2026, the 8 major US container gateways received 68 kt of containerised imports from Egypt, worth $0.21B (+40% by weight year-on-year), arriving mainly through New York & New Jersey. Against full-year 2018, Egypt’s 2025 containerised volume through these gateways was +72% 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

New York & New Jersey 36 kt
Savannah 11 kt
Houston 6 kt
Norfolk 5 kt
Charleston 4 kt
Los Angeles & Long Beach 4 kt
Oakland 1 kt
Seattle & Tacoma 0 kt

What arrives in the boxes (top HS2 chapters)

prep vegetables, fruit, nuts or other plant parts 13 kt
glass and glassware 9 kt
plastics and articles thereof 8 kt
apparel articles and accessories, knit or crochet 5 kt
edible vegetables & certain roots & tubers 4 kt

Last 13 months

100 50 2025-05: 48 kt2025-06: 58 kt2025-07: 57 kt2025-08: 51 kt2025-09: 59 kt2025-10: 53 kt2025-11: 46 kt2025-12: 100 kt2026-01: 53 kt2026-02: 51 kt2026-03: 54 kt2026-04: 52 kt2026-05: 68 kt 68 2025-052025-112026-05
Containerised imports from Egypt through the 8 US gateways, kt/month. Source: US Census, mirrored.
2026-05 68 kt$0.21B
2026-04 52 kt$0.18B
2026-03 54 kt$0.18B
2026-02 51 kt$0.17B
2026-01 53 kt$0.19B
2025-12 100 kt$0.17B
2025-11 46 kt$0.13B
2025-10 53 kt$0.17B
2025-09 59 kt$0.21B
2025-08 51 kt$0.19B
2025-07 57 kt$0.20B
2025-06 58 kt$0.21B
2025-05 48 kt$0.14B

Cite this

In print: US containerised imports from Egypt through the eight major US container gateways were 68 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-egypt
For the record: Trimtab Port Ledger · TT-008 · Census Schedule C 7290 · 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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