Coverage

Customs trade data coverage by market

CargoFax provides shipment-level customs trade data for eight markets in the Americas: the United States, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Colombia, Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru. Every market is live in the Atlas platform. CargoFax is the exclusive commercial provider of Haiti customs import data since 2020, and US bill of lading records are updated daily. CargoFax added about 4.7 million records in a recent month.

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8 markets
  • North AmericaUnited States, Mexico
  • CaribbeanHaiti, Dominican Republic
  • Latin AmericaColombia, Peru, Argentina, Uruguay
Markets in the Americas
8
Records
500M+
US bill of lading updates
Daily
Exclusive Haiti customs data
Since 2020

Markets

Which markets does CargoFax cover?

Each customs authority publishes different fields, and CargoFax keeps them as published. The table shows what each market carries.

MarketDirectionValueWeightUpdatesHistory from
United StatesImports and exportsUS Census Bureau statistics by product, partner, and portGross weightDailyImports January 2022; exports January 2020
HaitiImports–Gross weightWeeklyNovember 2020
Dominican RepublicImports and exportsDeclared USD value per line itemYesMonthlyJanuary 2024
MexicoImports and exportsDeclared customs valueYesMonthlyJanuary 2023
ColombiaImports and exportsDeclared customs valueYesMonthlyJanuary 2001
UruguayImports and exportsDeclared CIF value (USD)Yes, in tonnesMonthlyJanuary 2016
ArgentinaImportsDeclared FOB value (USD)–Monthly2017
PeruImports and exportsDeclared customs valueYesWeeklyJanuary 2026

Regions

How are the markets grouped by region?

United States

Bill of lading records from US Customs and Border Protection: imports updated daily with about a one-day lag from January 2022, and exports monthly from January 2020. Unlimited searches and downloads in Atlas, HS codes to 10 digits, gross weight, containers, vessels, and ports. See US and Mexico trade together on the North America page.

Hispaniola: Haiti and the Dominican Republic

Haiti customs import records, exclusive to CargoFax since 2020 and updated weekly, with bills of lading, vessels, containers, and gross weight. Dominican Republic declarations for imports and exports from January 2024, with declared US dollar values. The only single source for both sides of the island.

Latin America

Mexico, Colombia, Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru, with declared customs values. Mexico, Colombia, and Peru records carry national tax IDs (RFC, NIT, RUC). Colombia goes back to 2001. Peru is updated weekly. Mexico and Colombia are updated monthly.

How is each market delivered?

Every market is searchable in Atlas: Explorer for search and maps, Vault for the companies and routes you follow, with email updates on new records, Track for bill of lading and container tracking, Docs for the shipment documents you upload, Contacts to save, tag, and export the companies you find, and AI for plain-English questions. Searches and downloads are unlimited in every market.

Every market is also licensed to universities for academic research and delivered in bulk through Files; Haiti bulk files are available on request.

Free monthly reports

CargoFax is preparing free monthly reports for the United States, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Colombia, Uruguay, and Argentina, covering January 2025 onward. Each report shows totals, top products, top origins, and the largest changes.

All monthly reports

FAQ

Coverage: frequently asked questions

Which countries does CargoFax cover?

CargoFax covers eight markets: the United States, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Colombia, Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru. All eight are live in Atlas Explorer.

Which markets include declared values?

The Dominican Republic, Mexico, Colombia, Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru carry declared customs values. For the United States, CargoFax provides US trade values from official US Census Bureau statistics by product, partner country, and port, and bill of lading records in gross weight and shipments. Haiti records are measured in gross weight, with the bill of lading, vessel, containers, ports, shipper, and consignee of each shipment.

How often is each market updated?

US imports are updated daily with about a one-day lag, and US exports monthly. Haiti and Peru are updated weekly. The Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Colombia are updated monthly.

How far back does CargoFax data go?

Colombia records go back to January 2001. US exports start in January 2020, Haiti in November 2020, US imports in January 2022, Mexico in January 2023, the Dominican Republic in January 2024, and Peru in January 2026. Uruguay and Argentina history is listed on their coverage pages.

Is CargoFax the only source of Haiti customs data?

CargoFax is the exclusive commercial provider of Haiti customs import data and has distributed it since 2020.

Can I get every market in bulk?

Files delivers every market except Haiti by FTP or API: the United States, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay, and Argentina. Haiti bulk files are available on request. Every market, Haiti included, can also be searched and downloaded without limits in Atlas.

Can I request a market that is not listed?

Yes. Tell us the country and the period you need when you book a demo, and CargoFax will confirm what can be sourced.

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