Ocean Freight Route

ManilaLos Angeles

PHMNL
USLAX
Distance
6,351 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

PH
Origin Port

Manila

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple container terminals with quay cranes capable of handling Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Dedicated berths for boxed and breakbulk cargo operations
  • On-dock customs, inspection, and processing facilities to streamline cargo flows
  • Road and inland distribution connections linking the port to Metro Manila and Luzon industrial zones

Key Exports

Electronics and electrical machineryGarments and textilesProcessed food and agricultural productsAutomotive parts and componentsBusiness process outsourcing–related printed materials and office supplies

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Philippine Bureau of Customs regulations, including accurate export declarations and valuation

US
Destination Port

Los Angeles

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Large-scale container terminals with on-dock rail connections
  • Deep-draft berths accommodating ultra-large container vessels
  • Well-developed intermodal links to major interstate highways and rail corridors
  • Modern cargo handling systems and terminal operating technology

Key Imports

Consumer goods and retail merchandiseElectronics and household appliancesFurniture and home furnishingsAutomotive parts and vehiclesIndustrial machinery and components

Import Regulations

All arriving cargo must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, including accurate entry documentation and tariff classification.

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