Import Value
$292.7M
Export Value
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Products
12
Bellingham is a port of entry in northwestern Washington state, situated near the Canadian border and Puget Sound, serving both marine and land-based trade activities. The port handles a mix of commercial cargo, fishing vessels, and ferry traffic, including the Alaska Marine Highway System. Its proximity to Canada and access to Puget Sound make it a versatile entry point for regional trade.
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Imports
Exports
Bellingham handles commercial marine cargo, fishing vessel arrivals, ferry traffic including Alaska Marine Highway vessels, and some cross-border trade activity given its proximity to the Canadian border.
Yes, CBP at Bellingham processes international vessel arrivals, and vessel operators must submit advance notice of arrival and crew/passenger manifests in accordance with CBP regulations.
Bellingham is significantly smaller in trade volume compared to Seattle and Tacoma, functioning primarily as a regional port serving local maritime industries, fishing fleets, and ferry operations rather than large-scale containerized trade.
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRUDE OIL FROM PETROLEUM AND BITUMINOUS MINERALS | $276.3M |
| 2 | HELICOPTERS OF AN UNLADEN WEIGHT EXCEEDING 2000 KG | $8.7M |
| 3 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $7.3M |
| 4 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, ADVANCED | $127K |
| 5 | SAILBOATS OF A LENGTH 7.5 M - 24 M | $124K |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PETROL OIL BITUM MINERAL (NT CRUD) ETC NT BIODIESL | $272.5M |
| 2 | BUTANES, LIQUEFIED | $70.9M |
| 3 | PROPANE, LIQUEFIED | $45.6M |
| 4 | PTS & ACCESSORIES FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NESOI | $122K |
| 5 | ACRYLIC POLYMERS NESOI, IN PRIMARY FORMS | $32K |