Port of Lázaro Cárdenas (MXLZC)
Port code, top importers and products
The Lázaro Cárdenas port code is MXLZC, its UN/LOCODE, in Mexico. Other codes: CBP Schedule K 20107.
- 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: 4,815 US-bound bills of lading loaded here. The Home Depot INC is the largest named US importer with 314 bills of lading, ahead of Samsung Electronics America INC (219). Cars 1,500–3,000 cc (HS 870323) leads the products at 14% of HS-coded bills of lading, and Savannah is the top US arrival port at 46%.
What stands out at Port of Lázaro Cárdenas
16%
The Home Depot INC leads the top 5
Top 5 US importers: 16% of 4,815 bills of lading, out of 960 named.
6.9×
Organic chemicals, chapter 29
Chapter 29, organic chemicals: 8.1% of HS-coded bills of lading here vs 1.2% in all US bills of lading we hold.
0.3%
Jul 2026 share of US bills
0.3% of all US import bills in Jul 2026, vs 0.2% over 5 earlier well-covered months.
4.8%
Samsung Electronics CO LTD ships the most
Samsung Electronics CO LTD: 231 bills of lading; Beijing Glovis Co.ltd.shanghai Bran 114; Lx Pantos Co.ltd 105.
46%
Savannah first
Savannah: 46% of bills of lading; Houston 43%.
Lázaro Cárdenas port in customs data
790
named on bills
2.5%
of bills carry an HS code
49%
Port of Houston (USHOU), top of 12
Top companies trading through Lázaro Cárdenas
US importers · by bills · Jul 2026
Top suppliers (shippers) · by bills · Jul 2026
- Samsung Electronics CO LTD161
- Beijing Glovis Co.ltd.shanghai Bran79
- Lx Pantos Co.ltd66
- Safround Logistics CO LTD50
- Junsheng International Group Limite49
- Glovis America.inc44
- Lx Pantos Vietnam Company Limited42
- Maxwide Logistics INC31
- Kapex Logistics Shenzhen CO LTD27
- Toshiba Consumer Products (thailand26

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What ships through Lázaro Cárdenas
US imports
Top HS chapters · bills · Jul 2026
Top HS6 codes · share of the top 10
- Cars 1,500–3,000 cc32%
- New pneumatic tyres (of a kind used)15%
- Organic chemicals (other organo-inorganic compounds)13%
- Motor vehicles (of a gross vehicle)8.5%
- Car parts8.5%
- Construction machinery parts6.4%
- Shutters, blinds4.3%
- Plastic articles4.3%
- Other undenatured ethyl alcohol4.3%
- Diesel, fuel oil and other oils4.3%

Duty and docs for this lane
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Where Lázaro Cárdenas cargo comes from and goes
US imports: arriving at
Share of bills · top 10 · Jul 2026
- Port of Houston (USHOU)530149%
- Port of Savannah (USSAV)170342%
- Port of Charleston (USCHS)16015.7%
- Port of Mobile (USMOB)19011.6%
- Port of San Diego (USSAN)25010.5%
- Port Hueneme (USNTD)27130.2%
- Carquinez Strait,CA28300.2%
- Port of Honolulu (USHNL)32010.1%
- Port of Portland, OR (USPDX)29040.1%
- San Francisco, CA28090.1%
Monthly rhythm at Port of Lázaro Cárdenas
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.
- 0.0%Aug 2025
- 0.0%Sep 2025
- 0.8%Oct 2025
- 0.0%May 2026
- 0.3%Jun 2026
- 0.3%Jul 2026
More on Port of Lázaro Cárdenas with the agent
Lookalike buyers of cars 1,500–3,000 cc
HS 870323 is also in the top 10 products at 3 other ports on EximAgent. The Outbound agent lists companies buying it through those ports.
See lookalike buyers of HS 870323How deep is Port of Lázaro Cárdenas?
Listed depths, to scale
Depth, m below chart datum · NGA WPI
Entering the port
Restricts entry: heavy swell
Before you arrive: arrival notice (ETA) required; pilotage compulsory; tugs available; quarantine (pratique) required; overhead limits, check air draft
Facilities at Lázaro Cárdenas
Listed in NGA World Port Index 15765; items the index does not list are left out.
- Cargo handling
- WharvesAnchorage berths
- Cranes and lifts
- Mobile cranesLifts 25–49 t
Where is Port of Lázaro Cárdenas?
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- Michoacán de Ocampo
- Position
- 17°56′ N, 102°10′ W
- Harbour type
- River (basin)
- UN/LOCODE functions
- Port
Lázaro Cárdenas port codes
| Code system | Code | Identifies |
|---|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | MXLZC | Port of Lázaro Cárdenas |
| CBP Schedule K | 20107 | Foreign port (Lázaro Cárdenas) |
| NGA World Port Index | 15765 | Lázaro Cárdenas port entry |
Ports near Port of Lázaro Cárdenas
Distance from Lázaro Cárdenas
Kilometres, straight line, up to 1,500 km
- AcapulcoMXACA272
- Puerto VallartaMXPVR436
Port of Lázaro Cárdenas in Mexico trade
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Port of Lázaro Cárdenas FAQ
What is the port code for Port of Lázaro Cárdenas?
UN/LOCODE MXLZC; CBP Schedule K 20107; NGA World Port Index 15765.
How much trade goes through Port of Lázaro Cárdenas?
In the records EximAgent holds for Aug 2025–Jul 2026: 4,815 US-bound bills of lading loaded here, naming 960 companies.
Who are the top US importers at Port of Lázaro Cárdenas?
The Home Depot INC (314), Samsung Electronics America INC (219), Fns INC (120), Radix USA CO (63), Ross Procurement INC CO Dress For L (54); bills of lading, Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
What are the main products shipped through Port of Lázaro Cárdenas?
Cars 1,500–3,000 cc (HS 870323, 14%); Organic chemicals (HS 293190, 7.3%); Motor vehicles (HS 870431, 6.5%); New pneumatic tyres (HS 401120, 5.6%); Cars 1,000–1,500 cc (HS 870322, 4.0%); share of HS-coded bills of lading, Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
Which US ports receive cargo from Port of Lázaro Cárdenas?
Savannah (46%), Houston (43%), Charleston (7.6%), Mobile (1.5%), San Diego (1.0%), as shares of bills of lading with a known port in Aug 2025–Jul 2026.
How does Port of Lázaro Cárdenas differ from other ports?
By HS chapter, here vs all US bills we hold: vehicles and parts 31% vs 5.8%; furniture and lighting 8.1% vs 11%; organic chemicals 8.1% vs 1.2%; steel articles 7.3% vs 5.3%.
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.