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Port of Chicago (USCHI)

Port code, top importers and products

The Chicago port code is USCHI, its UN/LOCODE, in Illinois, United States. Other codes: CBP Schedule D 3901 (US port of entry).

UN/LOCODEUSCHI
CBP Schedule D3901
World Port Index4800
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220 US import bills of lading · Jul 2026
US customs · Jul 2026
  • 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 2026

In our records for Aug 2025–Jul 2026: 339 US import bills of lading arriving here. Macgellan Corporation is the largest named importer with 25 bills of lading, ahead of Arcelormittal International America (20). Polyacetals, (HS 390730) leads the products at 7.7% of HS-coded bills of lading, and Antwerp is the top loading port at 36%.

What stands out at Port of Chicago

23%

Macgellan Corporation leads the top 5

Top 5 importers: 23% of 339 bills of lading, out of 178 named.

2.5×

Steel articles, chapter 73

Chapter 73, steel articles: 13% of HS-coded bills of lading here vs 5.3% in all US bills of lading we hold.

0.0%

Jul 2026 share of US bills

0.0% of all US import bills in Jul 2026, vs 0.0% over 4 earlier well-covered months.

12%

Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein GMBH ships the most

Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein GMBH: 42 bills of lading; Gerdau S.A 25; Utopia Industries Pvt LTD 9.

36%

Antwerp first

Antwerp: 36% of bills of lading; Oxelosund 19%.

Chicago port in customs data

US imports · arriving at Chicago
US importers

137

named on bills

HS-coded

15%

of bills carry an HS code

Loaded at

29%

Oxelosund, top of 12

Top companies trading through Chicago

US importers · by bills · Jul 2026

Tata Steel Ijmuiden BV In Care Of
12bills
Ssab INC
10bills
Utopia Brands INC
9bills
Arcelormittal International America
8bills
Pocas International CO., LTD
5bills
Clayton Corporation
4bills
Eramet Marietta INC
4bills
Ge Renewables North America LLC
3bills
Berlin Metals LLC
2bills

Top suppliers (shippers) · by bills · Jul 2026

  1. Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein GMBH23
  2. Utopia Industries Pvt LTD9
  3. Okf Corporation5
  4. Ineos Manufacturing Belgium NV3
  5. Arcelormittal Hochfeld GMBH2
  6. Gontermann-peipers GMBH2
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Duty on polyacetals, from China into the US

Where Chicago cargo comes from and goes

US imports: loaded at

Share of bills · top 10 · Jul 2026

Monthly rhythm at Port of Chicago

Share of all US import bills 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.

  1. 0.0%Aug 2025
  2. 0.0%Oct 2025
  3. –Dec 2025
  4. 0.1%May 2026
  5. 0.0%Jun 2026
  6. 0.0%Jul 2026

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Lookalike buyers of polyacetals,

HS 390730 is also in the top 10 products at 0 other ports on EximAgent. The Outbound agent lists companies buying it through those ports.

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How deep is Port of Chicago?

Listed depths, to scale

Depth, m below chart datum · NGA WPI

datum5 m10 mChannel8 mAnchorage6 mCargo pier6 m

Entering the port

Shelter
Excellent
Harbour typeCoastal (tide gates)

Restricts entry: ice, other

Before you arrive: arrival notice (ETA) required; pilotage compulsory; tugs available; quarantine (pratique) required; overhead limits, check air draft

Facilities at Chicago

Listed in NGA World Port Index 4800; items the index does not list are left out.

Cargo handling
Wharves
Cranes and lifts
Fixed cranesMobile cranesFloating cranesLifts 25–49 tLifts 0–24 t

Where is Port of Chicago?

Country
United States
Region
Illinois
Position
41°53′ N, 87°36′ W
Harbour type
Coastal (tide gates)
UN/LOCODE functions
Port, Airport, Postal exchange

Chicago port codes

Code systemCodeIdentifies
UN/LOCODEUSCHIPort of Chicago
CBP Schedule D3901US port of entry (Chicago, IL)
NGA World Port Index4800Chicago port entry

Ports near Port of Chicago

Distance from Chicago

Kilometres, straight line, up to 1,500 km

Port of Chicago in United States trade

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What is the port code for Port of Chicago?

UN/LOCODE USCHI; CBP Schedule D 3901 (Chicago, IL); NGA World Port Index 4800.

How much trade goes through Port of Chicago?

In the records EximAgent holds for Aug 2025–Jul 2026: 339 US import bills of lading arriving here, naming 178 companies.

Who are the top importers at Port of Chicago?

Macgellan Corporation (25), Arcelormittal International America (20), Tata Steel Ijmuiden BV In Care Of (12), Ssab INC (10), Berlin Metals LLC (10); bills of lading, Aug 2025–Jul 2026.

What are the main products shipped through Port of Chicago?

Polyacetals, (HS 390730, 7.7%); Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide (HS 390729, 5.8%); Swivel chairs (HS 940139, 5.8%); Flywheels and pulleys (HS 848350, 3.8%); Other printed books, brochures (HS 490199, 3.8%); share of HS-coded bills of lading, Aug 2025–Jul 2026.

Where is cargo arriving at Port of Chicago loaded?

Antwerp (36%), Oxelosund (19%), Niteroi (10%), Busan (7.3%), Ijmuiden (4.6%), as shares of bills of lading with a known port in Aug 2025–Jul 2026.

How does Port of Chicago differ from other US ports?

By HS chapter, here vs all US bills we hold: plastics 19% vs 12%; machinery and appliances 15% vs 11%; steel articles 13% vs 5.3%; electronics 10% 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.