Imports
$969.2M
Exports
$43.9M
Products imported
1,040
HS6 subheadings
San Diego is a major CBP port of entry in Southern California encompassing multiple land, sea, and air crossing facilities, including the San Ysidro and Otay Mesa ports on the US-Mexico border. It is one of the busiest international border crossings in the world, processing enormous volumes of commercial truck freight, passenger vehicles, and maritime cargo. San Diego is a critical gateway for trade between California and Baja California, Mexico, handling electronics, automotive parts, agricultural goods, and consumer products.
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The San Diego port of entry (code 2501) encompasses multiple facilities including San Ysidro, Otay Mesa, and Tecate crossings, as well as maritime and air facilities in the San Diego area.
Top imports through San Diego include electronics, automotive parts, medical devices, fresh produce, and consumer goods from Baja California's maquiladora sector.
Yes, San Diego processes maritime cargo through the Port of San Diego in addition to its high-volume land border crossings with Mexico.
Imports
$969.2MAug 2026
Exports
$43.9MAug 2026
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $246.4M | |
| 2 | $234.1M | |
| 3 | $110.7M | |
| 4 | $88.1M | |
| 5 | $84.2M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $9.8M | |
| 2 | $4.4M | |
| 3 |
| $3.5M |
| 4 | $2.4M |
| 5 | Military Equipment Exports, Not Identified by KindChapter 98 · Special Classification Provisions | $2.4M |