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Import Value
$322.8M
Export Value
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Products
306
Salem is a historic port of entry on the North Shore of Massachusetts with deep roots in colonial-era maritime trade, once serving as one of the most active trading ports in early America. Today it functions as a regional CBP port handling customs documentation for the North Shore area, with some active commercial maritime activity. Trade professionals recognize Salem for its legacy in international trade and its continued role in regional customs processing.
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Salem serves as a CBP port of entry for the North Shore region of Massachusetts, processing customs entries for importers and exporters in the area, though large-scale cargo operations are handled through the Port of Boston.
Salem retains some commercial maritime activity, including bulk cargo handling at its harbor, alongside its role as a regional customs processing port for the North Shore area.
Salem was one of the most important trading ports in colonial and early America, conducting extensive trade with Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. The Peabody Essex Museum in Salem preserves much of this maritime trade history.
Imports
Exports
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARTIFICIAL JOINTS & PARTS & ACCESSORIES THEROF,NES | $270.2M |
| 2 | MED NEEDLES. NESOI, CATHERERS ETC AND PARTS ETC | $21.4M |
| 3 | AUTO CIRCUIT BREAKERS VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 1000 V | $4.7M |
| 4 | OPACIFYING PREPARATIONS FOR X-RAY EXAMINATIONS ETC | $4.2M |
| 5 | INSTR & APPL F MEDICAL SURGICAL DENTAL VET, NESOI | $2.2M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MECHANICAL SEALS | $0 |