Ocean Freight Route

YokohamaCharlotte

JPYOK
CLT
Distance
5,997 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

JP
Origin Port

Yokohama

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Advanced container terminals with quay gantry cranes
  • Integrated on-dock rail and road connections to the Greater Tokyo Area
  • Purpose-built Ro-Ro and automobile export berths with large-capacity parking facilities
  • Large-vessel capable berths accommodating major liner vessels

Key Exports

Automobiles and automotive partsMachinery and industrial equipmentElectronics and electrical componentsChemicals and petrochemical productsSteel and metal products

Export Compliance

All exporters should observe Japanese export control regulations, including strategic items restrictions.

CL
Destination Port

Charlotte

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Integrated intermodal connections linking Charlotte Douglas International Airport with major freight rail corridors
  • Direct access to multiple interstate highways for truck freight distribution
  • Modern air cargo facilities with specialized cargo ramps and temperature-controlled storage
  • Strong logistics presence with third-party logistics campuses serving the broader Eastern U.S.

Key Imports

Consumer goods and retail merchandiseElectronics and electrical appliancesAutomotive components and tiresIndustrial raw materials and semi-finished goodsPharmaceuticals and medical devices

Import Regulations

Imported goods are subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) inspection and must be accompanied by complete and accurate entry paperwork.

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