Imports
$12.4B
Exports
$12.6B
Products imported
4,091
HS6 subheadings
John F. Kennedy International Airport is one of the largest air cargo ports of entry in the United States, handling billions of dollars in high-value and time-sensitive imports and exports annually. It is a critical hub for commodities such as pharmaceuticals, electronics, jewelry, perishables, and fashion goods. CBP operations at JFK process a significant share of the nation's air cargo trade volume.
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Imports
$12.4BAug 2026
Exports
$12.6BAug 2026
JFK is a leading entry point for high-value, time-sensitive goods including pharmaceuticals, electronics, jewelry, cut flowers, and luxury fashion items.
JFK International Airport is assigned CBP port code 1012.
Yes, JFK has extensive CBP infrastructure including centralized examination stations and specialized facilities for perishables, high-value cargo, and express consignments.
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $3.0B | |
| 2 | $991.3M | |
| 3 | US-Origin Articles Exported & Returned Without AdvancementChapter 98 · Special Classification Provisions | $653.1M |
| 4 | $529.4M | |
| 5 | $526.7M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $4.4B | |
| 2 | $777.5M | |
| 3 | $725.5M | |
| 4 | Civilian Aircraft, Engines, Equipment, and PartsChapter 88 · Aircraft, Spacecraft & Parts | $655.9M |
| 5 | $392.4M |