🇺🇸 Port of Charleston, SC trade data: imports and exports
In the 12 months to Aug 2026, $59.43 billion of goods were imported and $30.23 billion exported through Port of Charleston, SC. Imports fell 6% on the previous 12 months.
Public port statistics, Sep 2025 - Aug 2026. Values in US dollars.
Port of Charleston, SC trade by month
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Where Port of Charleston, SC imports come from
The main origins are Germany (20%), China (11%), Vietnam (6%).
| Origin | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $11.73B | 20% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $6.53B | 11% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $3.84B | 6.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.20B | 5.4% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $2.57B | 4.3% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $1.75B | 3% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.72B | 2.9% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $1.65B | 2.8% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $1.56B | 2.6% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $1.40B | 2.4% |
Goods traded through Port of Charleston, SC
The largest product groups are vehicle parts and accessories (7%), piston engine (4%), aircraft parts (3%).
Top imports
- 1Vehicle parts and accessories · HS 8708$4.36B7.3%
- 2Piston engine · HS 8407$2.28B3.8%
- 3Aircraft parts · HS 8807$2.01B3.4%
- 4Packaged medicines · HS 3004$1.40B2.4%
- 5Blood product · HS 3002$1.15B1.9%
- 6Coffee · HS 0901$1.15B1.9%
- 7New pneumatic tyres · HS 4011$1.02B1.7%
- 8Valve · HS 8481$898.0M1.5%
- 9Control panel · HS 8537$832.1M1.4%
- 10Accumulator · HS 8507$822.5M1.4%
- 11Air compressor · HS 8414$747.9M1.3%
- 12Diesel engine · HS 8408$718.7M1.2%
Top exports
- 1Cars · HS 8703$7.27B24%
- 2Polyethylene · HS 3901$1.61B5.3%
- 3New pneumatic tyres · HS 4011$1.04B3.4%
- 4Vehicle parts and accessories · HS 8708$760.4M2.5%
- 5Cellulose · HS 3912$561.3M1.9%
- 6Engineering plastic · HS 3907$508.1M1.7%
- 7Ammunition and munitions · HS 9306$422.1M1.4%
- 8Artificial tow · HS 5502$396.4M1.3%
- 9Poultry meat · HS 0207$321.9M1.1%
- 10Copper scrap · HS 7404$283.0M0.9%
- 11Kraft wood pulp · HS 4703$275.3M0.9%
- 12Nuclear reactors · HS 8401$236.4M0.8%
Who is behind these numbers in Port of Charleston, SC?
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Port of Charleston, SC: questions
How much trade goes through Port of Charleston, SC?
In the 12 months to Aug 2026: imports $59.43 billion, exports $30.23 billion.
Which countries trade most through Port of Charleston, SC?
Main origins: Germany, China, Vietnam.
What goods move through Port of Charleston, SC?
By value: Vehicle parts and accessories, Piston engine, Aircraft parts, Packaged medicines, Blood product.
Can I see which companies ship through this port?
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Source: US Census Bureau, International Trade (imports and exports by port and HS code), Public domain (US Government work).
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