Port of Shanghai, China
Port code, top importers and products
- US: bills of lading, Aug 2025–Jul 2026
- Only records EximAgent holds, not all trade
- Forwarders and carriers named on filings are counted
- US records are sparse Nov 2025–Apr 2026
- No US values or weights shown
Summary
Computed from customs records · Aug 2025–Jul 2026In our records for Aug 2025–Jul 2026: 149,450 US-bound bills of lading loaded here. Walmart INC. 811 Excellence is the largest named US importer with 3,142 bills of lading, ahead of Amazon Logistics,inc (2,612). Plastic articles (HS 392690) leads the products at 3.9% of HS-coded bills of lading, and Los Angeles is the top US arrival port at 29%.
What stands out at Port of Shanghai
6.8%
Walmart INC. 811 Excellence leads the top 5
Top 5 US importers: 6.8% of 149,450 bills of lading, out of 196,818 named.
2.5×
Home textiles, chapter 63
Chapter 63, home textiles: 6.7% of HS-coded bills of lading here vs 2.6% in all US bills of lading we hold.
10%
Jul 2026 share of US bills
10% of all US import bills in Jul 2026, vs 8.4% over 5 earlier well-covered months.
0.7%
Ningbo X H Supply Chain Management ships the most
Ningbo X H Supply Chain Management: 1,095 bills of lading; Global Freight Services Shanghai 951; Pacific Link International Freight 916.
29%
Los Angeles first
Los Angeles: 29% of bills of lading; Long Beach 26%.
Shanghai port in customs data
180,765
named on bills
26%
of bills carry an HS code
30%
Los Angeles, CA, top of 12
Top companies trading through Shanghai
US importers · by bills · Jul 2026
Top suppliers (shippers) · by bills · Jul 2026
- Ningbo X H Supply Chain Management768
- Global Freight Services Shanghai729
- De Well Container Shipping723
- Honour Lane Shipping671
- Pacific Link International Freight628

Who buys through Shanghai?
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What ships through Shanghai
US imports
Top HS chapters · bills · Jul 2026
Top HS6 codes · share of the top 10
- Plastic articles19%
- Toys14%
- Other mattress supports10%
- Other other made-up articles10%
- Blankets9.1%
- Construction machinery parts8.9%
- Other other articles of iron or steel8.3%
- Quilts, bedspreads, eiderdowns and duvets7.6%
- Sofas7.1%
- Vinyl flooring6.5%

Duty and docs for this lane
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Where Shanghai cargo comes from and goes
US imports: arriving at
Share of bills · top 10 · Jul 2026
- Los Angeles, CA270430%
- Long Beach, CA270924%
- New York / Newark area (as filed; not in the CBP list we hold)460110%
- Savannah, GA17037.0%
- Seattle, WA30016.5%
- Houston, TX53016.0%
- Tacoma, WA30025.4%
- Oakland, CA28113.8%
- Norfolk-Newport News, VA14012.7%
- Charleston, SC16012.6%
Monthly rhythm at Port of Shanghai
Share of all US bills loaded abroad we hold, by month · Aug 2025–Jul 2026
Our US records are sparse in Nov 2025–Apr 2026, so those months are left out and shares are compared instead of volumes.
- 6.8%Aug 2025
- 12%Sep 2025
- 4.1%Oct 2025
- –Nov 2025
- –Dec 2025
- –Jan 2026
- –Feb 2026
- –Mar 2026
- –Apr 2026
- 11%May 2026
- 8.9%Jun 2026
- 10%Jul 2026
More on Port of Shanghai with the agent
Lookalike buyers of plastic articles
HS 392690 is also in the top 10 products at 25 other ports on EximAgent. The Outbound agent lists companies buying it through those ports.
See lookalike buyers of HS 392690How deep is Port of Shanghai?
Listed depths, to scale
Depth, m below chart datum · NGA WPI · mean tidal range 2 m
Entering the port
Restricts entry: tide, heavy swell, other
Before you arrive: arrival notice (ETA) required; pilotage compulsory; tugs available; quarantine (pratique) required; overhead limits, check air draft
Facilities at Shanghai
Listed in NGA World Port Index 59970; items the index does not list are left out.
- Cargo handling
- WharvesAnchorage berths
- Cranes and lifts
- Fixed cranesMobile cranesFloating cranesLifts 100+ tLifts 50–100 tLifts 25–49 tLifts 0–24 t
Where is Port of Shanghai?
- Country
- China
- Position
- 31°13′ N, 121°30′ E
- Harbour type
- River (natural)
- UN/LOCODE functions
- Port, Rail terminal, Road terminal, Airport, Postal exchange
Shanghai port codes
| Code system | Code | Identifies |
|---|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | CNSGH | Port of Shanghai |
| CBP Schedule K | 57035 | Foreign port (Shanghai) |
| NGA World Port Index | 59970 | Shanghai port entry |
Ports near Shanghai
Distance from Shanghai
Kilometres and nautical miles, straight line
- TaicangCNTAC · 25 nmi46
- ZhapuCNZPU · 44 nmi81
- ChangshuCNCGS · 48 nmi89
- NantongCNNTG · 58 nmi108
- ZhangjiagangCNZJG · 63 nmi117
- ZhenhaiCNZHI · 77 nmi142
Port of Shanghai in China trade
Port of Shanghai ranks 3rd of 7 China port pages on EximAgent by bills of lading in Aug 2025–Jul 2026 (149,450).
Nearest port pages: Port of Ningbo (150 km), Port of Qingdao (550 km), Port of Xiamen (820 km), Port of Busan (820 km)
Similar-size port pages: Port of Vung Tau (116,607), Port of Yantian (188,149)
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Port of Shanghai FAQ
What is the port code for Port of Shanghai?
UN/LOCODE CNSGH; CBP Schedule K 57035; NGA World Port Index 59970.
How much trade goes through Port of Shanghai?
In the records EximAgent holds for Aug 2025–Jul 2026: 149,450 US-bound bills of lading loaded here, naming 196,818 companies.
Who are the top US importers at Port of Shanghai?
Walmart INC. 811 Excellence (3,142), Amazon Logistics,inc (2,612), E Link Us INC (2,119), Flexport International LLC (1,191), Btl International INC (1,154); bills of lading, Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
What are the main products shipped through Port of Shanghai?
Plastic articles (HS 392690, 3.9%); Toys (HS 950300, 2.6%); Other other made-up articles (HS 630790, 2.1%); Other mattress supports (HS 940490, 2.1%); Blankets (HS 630140, 1.8%); share of HS-coded bills of lading, Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
Which US ports receive cargo from Port of Shanghai?
Los Angeles (29%), Long Beach (26%), New York / Newark area (as filed; not in the CBP list we hold) (9.4%), Seattle (7.7%), Savannah (6.6%), as shares of bills of lading with a known port in Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
How does Port of Shanghai differ from other ports?
By HS chapter, here vs all US bills we hold: machinery and appliances 15% vs 11%; plastics 13% vs 12%; furniture and lighting 13% vs 11%; electronics 9.0% vs 7.5%.
These figures come only from the customs records EximAgent holds. They do not cover all trade through this port, so use them with care and check important details before acting on them. Use of this page is subject to our Terms and Conditions. Port codes: UN/LOCODE © UNECE, CC BY 4.0. Snapshot us-2026-07.co-2025-12.