Port of Busan, South Korea
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: 119,044 US-bound bills of lading loaded here. Fns INC Lax is the largest named US importer with 1,790 bills of lading, ahead of Umax Shipping INC (1,356). Body parts (HS 870829) leads the products at 1.7% of HS-coded bills of lading, and Long Beach is the top US arrival port at 19%.
What stands out at Port of Busan
4.9%
Fns INC Lax leads the top 5
Top 5 US importers: 4.9% of 119,044 bills of lading, out of 28,300 named.
1.4×
Machinery and appliances, chapter 84
Chapter 84, machinery and appliances: 15% of HS-coded bills of lading here vs 11% in all US bills of lading we hold.
7.7%
Jul 2026 share of US bills
7.7% of all US import bills in Jul 2026, vs 6.7% over 5 earlier well-covered months.
0.7%
Samsung Electronics ships the most
Samsung Electronics: 837 bills of lading; Casia Global Logistics 751; Glovis America INC 698.
19%
Long Beach first
Long Beach: 19% of bills of lading; New York / Newark area (as filed; not in the CBP list we hold) 13%.
Busan port in customs data
22,459
named on bills
49%
of bills carry an HS code
19%
Long Beach, CA, top of 12
Top companies trading through Busan
US importers · by bills · Jul 2026
Top suppliers (shippers) · by bills · Jul 2026
- Glovis America INC593
- Casia Global Logistics523
- Samsung Electronics507
- Lotte Global Logistics477
- De Well Container Shipping461

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What ships through Busan
US imports
Top HS chapters · bills · Jul 2026
Top HS6 codes · share of the top 10
- Plastic articles13%
- Body parts11%
- New pneumatic tyres (of a kind used)11%
- Car parts10%
- Vinyl flooring10%
- Other pasta9.2%
- Fridge-freezers9.1%
- Plastic tableware9.0%
- Cosmetics8.9%
- Wood furniture8.8%

Duty and docs for this lane
Compliance finds the HS code, looks up the duty and trade remedies for the lane, and screens your buyer against the OFAC sanctions list.
Where Busan cargo comes from and goes
US imports: arriving at
Share of bills · top 10 · Jul 2026
- Long Beach, CA270919%
- Houston, TX530115%
- New York / Newark area (as filed; not in the CBP list we hold)460114%
- Tacoma, WA300211%
- Savannah, GA170310%
- Los Angeles, CA270410%
- Seattle, WA30017.8%
- Norfolk-Newport News, VA14014.4%
- Charleston, SC16013.2%
- Mobile, AL19012.6%
Monthly rhythm at Port of Busan
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.
- 6.2%Aug 2025
- 5.2%Sep 2025
- 7.9%Oct 2025
- –Nov 2025
- –Dec 2025
- –Jan 2026
- –Feb 2026
- –Mar 2026
- –Apr 2026
- 7.6%May 2026
- 6.8%Jun 2026
- 7.7%Jul 2026
More on Port of Busan with the agent
Lookalike buyers of body parts
HS 870829 is also in the top 10 products at 7 other ports on EximAgent. The Outbound agent lists companies buying it through those ports.
See lookalike buyers of HS 870829How deep is Port of Busan?
Listed depths, to scale
Depth, m below chart datum · NGA WPI · mean tidal range 1 m
Entering the port
Restricts entry: other
Before you arrive: arrival notice (ETA) required; pilotage compulsory; tugs available; overhead limits, check air draft
Facilities at Busan
Listed in NGA World Port Index 60390; items the index does not list are left out.
- Cargo handling
- Wharves
- Cranes and lifts
- Fixed cranesMobile cranesFloating cranesLifts 100+ tLifts 50–100 tLifts 25–49 tLifts 0–24 t
Where is Port of Busan?
- Country
- South Korea
- Position
- 35°06′ N, 129°02′ E
- Harbour type
- Coastal (breakwater)
- UN/LOCODE functions
- Port, Rail terminal, Road terminal, Airport, Postal exchange, Multimodal, Fixed transport
Busan port codes
Ports near Busan
Distance from Busan
Kilometres and nautical miles, straight line
- JinhaeKRCHF · 19 nmi35
- MasanKRMAS · 24 nmi44
- UlsanKRUSN · 29 nmi55
- IzuharaJPIZH · 56 nmi103
- PohangKRKPO · 58 nmi108
- KaratsuJPKAR · 108 nmi199
Port of Busan in South Korea trade
Port of Busan is the only South Korea port page on EximAgent with this flow.
Nearest port pages: Port of Qingdao (800 km), Port of Shanghai (820 km), Port of Ningbo (900 km), Port of Xiamen (1,580 km)
Similar-size port pages: Port of Vung Tau (116,607), Port of Yantian (188,149)
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Port of Busan FAQ
What is the port code for Port of Busan?
UN/LOCODE KRPUS; CBP Schedule K 58023; NGA World Port Index 60390.
How much trade goes through Port of Busan?
In the records EximAgent holds for Aug 2025–Jul 2026: 119,044 US-bound bills of lading loaded here, naming 28,300 companies.
Who are the top US importers at Port of Busan?
Fns INC Lax (1,790), Umax Shipping INC (1,356), Fns, INC (1,050), Oec Freight Ny INC (824), Binex Line Corp (817); bills of lading, Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
What are the main products shipped through Port of Busan?
Body parts (HS 870829, 1.7%); Plastic articles (HS 392690, 1.7%); New pneumatic tyres (HS 401110, 1.6%); Fridge-freezers (HS 841810, 1.4%); Cosmetics (HS 330499, 1.3%); share of HS-coded bills of lading, Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
Which US ports receive cargo from Port of Busan?
Long Beach (19%), New York / Newark area (as filed; not in the CBP list we hold) (13%), Houston (13%), Seattle (11%), Los Angeles (10%), as shares of bills of lading with a known port in Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
How does Port of Busan 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 8.2% vs 11%; vehicles and parts 7.8% vs 5.8%.
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.