Global Port Directory
New York Port Code (USNYC)
New York, United States uses UN/LOCODE USNYC. Find its location, port type, coordinates, aliases, and related shipping routes.
- UN/LOCODE
- USNYC
- Country
- United States
- Type
- both
- Region
- North America
- Also known as
- Newark, Port Newark
New York is listed in CargoEnter's port directory under UN/LOCODE USNYC. 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 New York
39 routes are listed for New York.
- Antwerp to New York: 10–16 days by sea.
- Bremerhaven to New York: 10–16 days by sea.
- Felixstowe to New York: 10–16 days by sea.
- Hamburg to New York: 10–16 days by sea.
- Hong Kong to New York: 12–18 days by sea.
- Le Havre to New York: 10–16 days by sea.
- Ningbo to New York: 12–18 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 New York Port Code (USNYC) 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 New York
- Antwerp to New York Shipping Time
- Bremerhaven to New York Shipping Time
- Felixstowe to New York Shipping Time
- Hamburg to New York Shipping Time
- Hong Kong to New York Shipping Time
- Le Havre to New York Shipping Time
- Los Angeles to New York Shipping Time
- Ningbo to New York Shipping Time
- Qingdao to New York Shipping Time
- Rotterdam to New York Shipping Time
- Shanghai to New York Shipping Time
- Shenzhen to New York Shipping Time
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Frequently asked questions
What is the port code for New York?
The UN/LOCODE for New York, United States is USNYC.
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.