Ocean Freight Route

Lazaro CardenasNew York

MXLZC
USNYC
Distance
1,991 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Mexico and United States.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

MX
Origin Port

Lazaro Cardenas

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-water access channel supporting Post-Panamax and larger vessels
  • Specialized automotive and Ro-Ro facilities for finished vehicle exports and imports
  • On-dock rail connections linking to the national rail network and inland logistics hubs
  • Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and extensive yard space

Key Exports

Automobiles and automotive partsSteel and metal productsMinerals and bulk commodities (including iron ore and coal)Manufactured goods and machineryAgricultural products (such as grains and fertilizers)

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Mexican customs regulations, including accurate tariff classification and proper electronic documentation through the customs system.

US
Destination Port

New York

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Comprehensive container terminals with on-dock rail connections
  • Deep-draft berths capable of handling ultra-large container vessels
  • Highly connected intermodal links to major interstate highways and regional distribution centers
  • Upgraded ship-to-shore gantry cranes and automated yard equipment

Key Imports

Consumer goods and electronicsApparel, textiles, and footwearFurniture and household goodsIndustrial components and raw materialsVehicles and automotive parts

Import Regulations

All arriving cargo must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, including advance manifest and security filing requirements.

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