Global Port Directory
Miami Port Code (USMIA)
Miami, United States uses UN/LOCODE USMIA. Find its location, port type, coordinates, aliases, and related shipping routes.
- UN/LOCODE
- USMIA
- Country
- United States
- Type
- both
- Region
- North America
Miami is listed in CargoEnter's port directory under UN/LOCODE USMIA. The code combines the ISO country code US with a three-character location identifier.
UN/LOCODE values help normalize port references across carrier milestones, shipping documents, and route data. Always confirm the terminal or facility when a city contains multiple cargo locations.
Browse related port-to-port routes to review approximate routing and transit-time context.
Shipping routes through Miami
15 routes are listed for Miami.
- Barcelona to Miami: 10–16 days by sea.
Documents for cargo through United States
Customs authority: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Estimated clearance time: 1-5 business days (standard), same-day possible for expedited entries.
- Commercial Invoice (required): Detailed invoice with value, description, HS codes, origin
- Packing List (required): Itemized list of package contents, weights, dimensions
- Bill of Lading / Air Waybill (required): Transport document from carrier
- ISF (10+2) (required): Importer Security Filing for ocean shipments
- CBP Form 3461 (required): Entry/Immediate Delivery form
- CBP Form 7501 (required): Entry Summary form
Customs in United States
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requires ISF filing 24 hours before loading. Import duties vary by product (HTS code). Many products require FDA, USDA, FCC, or other agency approvals. Customs bonds required for commercial imports. First Sale rule may reduce duty base.
Wood packaging rules for United States
United States requires ISPM 15 treated and marked wood packaging, such as pallets and crates. Treatment methods: Heat Treatment (HT), Methyl Bromide (MB) - restricted.
Holidays that can affect this cargo
Check the dates for the current year and allow extra time around them.
- Thanksgiving (United States): high impact, customs closed, ports closed.
- Christmas (United States): high impact, customs closed, ports closed.
- Independence Day (United States): medium impact, customs closed, ports closed.
Free trade zones in United States
Using this port reference
Use the UN/LOCODE and coordinates on this page to normalize Miami Port Code (USMIA) in bookings, route data, milestone imports, and shipping documents. Confirm the exact terminal because one port area can contain several facilities.
Data limitations
Directory information supports route identification and planning. It is not a live berth schedule, terminal appointment system, or substitute for instructions from the carrier and terminal operator.
Shipping routes for Miami
- Los Angeles to Miami Shipping Time
- Miami to Buenos Aires Shipping Time
- Miami to Callao Shipping Time
- Miami to Cartagena Shipping Time
- Miami to Manzanillo Shipping Time
- Miami to Santos Shipping Time
- Miami to Veracruz Shipping Time
- Barcelona to Miami Shipping Time
- Genoa to Miami Shipping Time
- Long Beach to Miami Shipping Time
- Marseille to Miami Shipping Time
- Oakland to Miami Shipping Time
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Frequently asked questions
What is the port code for Miami?
The UN/LOCODE for Miami, United States is USMIA.
Does the port code identify the terminal?
No. A UN/LOCODE identifies the port or location. Confirm the exact terminal with the carrier or terminal operator.