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United States market

Service providers, commodities traded, import requirements, duty rates and ports of entry for United States — everything Fernable knows about this market.

Requirements and duty rates shown are for consignments originating in Australia.

What is being built here

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Facilities and projects on record for United States, from the sourced graph. Counts are what we hold, not an estimate of the market.

5 facilities1 project

By facility type

By build status

  • Planned1
  • Under construction3
  • Operating1

Projects by stage

  • Under construction1
  • Equinix operates the interconnected CH1-CH4 Chicago data center campus

  • Crow Holdings is a Dallas real estate investor developing a 245MW data center campus

  • CyrusOne and Eolian break ground on 200MW DFW7 campus in Fort Worth

  • CyrusOne is a global data center owner, developer and operator headquartered in Dallas

  • CyrusOne's DFW7 data centre campus in Fort Worth was under construction as of January 2026.

Product categories with codified import requirements for United States.

Beef & veal (bovine)Bivalve molluscCephalopodCrustaceanEchinodermFinfishGastropodGoatmeat (caprine)Sheepmeat (ovine)

Import requirements

Documents and certificates United States requires, grouped by product type. Each line links to the official source it was taken from.

Beef & veal (bovine)

Research verified
  • US_BEEF_ECERT — United States meat export certificate (eCert) for beef/vealIssued by Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), AustraliaOfficial source
  • Establishment listing: FSIS eligible foreign establishments - AustraliaOfficial source
  • Beef/veal is derived from bovines that meet US APHIS BSE import conditions for a region of negligible BSE risk; Australia is recognised as a negligible-BSE-risk region.Official source
  • Shipping mark and labelling requirementsOfficial source
  • Free trade agreement certificate of origin (AUSFTA)Official source

Bivalve mollusc

Research verified
  • Prohibited: Oysters, Mussels, Clams, Whole Scallops, Roe-On Scallops, Cockles, Pipis, Other Bivalve MolluscsOfficial source
  • Establishment listing: FDA Interstate Certified Shellfish Shippers List (ICSSL) via the FDA-Australia NSSP Memorandum of UnderstandingOfficial source
  • FX46A — Health Certificate for Fish and Fish Products to the United States of AmericaIssued by DAFF (Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry)Official source
  • Establishment listing: FDA Food Facility Registration under FSMA (21 CFR part 1 subpart H)Official source
  • FDA Prior Notice filed for each shipment (21 CFR part 1 subpart I).Official source
  • Free trade agreement certificate of origin (AUSFTA)Official source

Cephalopod

Research verified
  • Establishment listing: DAFF export-registered establishment (Approved Arrangement) under the Export Control (Fish and Fish Product) Rules 2021Official source
  • FX46A — Health Certificate for Fish and Fish Products to the United States of AmericaIssued by DAFF (Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry)Official source
  • Establishment listing: FDA Food Facility Registration under FSMA (21 CFR part 1 subpart H)Official source
  • FDA Prior Notice filed for each shipment (21 CFR part 1 subpart I).Official source
  • Seafood HACCP compliance under 21 CFR part 123; importer verification under 21 CFR 123.12.Official source
  • US importer FSVP (21 CFR part 1 subpart L) or modified 21 CFR 123.12 verification.Official source
  • Free trade agreement certificate of origin (AUSFTA)Official source

Crustacean

Research verified
  • Establishment listing: DAFF export-registered establishment (Approved Arrangement) under the Export Control (Fish and Fish Product) Rules 2021Official source
  • FX46A — Health Certificate for Fish and Fish Products to the United States of AmericaIssued by DAFF (Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry)Official source
  • Establishment listing: FDA Food Facility Registration under FSMA (21 CFR part 1 subpart H)Official source
  • FDA Prior Notice filed for each shipment (21 CFR part 1 subpart I).Official source
  • Seafood HACCP compliance under 21 CFR part 123; importer verification under 21 CFR 123.12.Official source
  • US importer FSVP (21 CFR part 1 subpart L) or modified 21 CFR 123.12 verification.Official source
  • Free trade agreement certificate of origin (AUSFTA)Official source
  • US Seafood Import Monitoring Program (NOAA SIMP)Official source

Echinoderm

Research verified
  • Establishment listing: DAFF export-registered establishment (Approved Arrangement) under the Export Control (Fish and Fish Product) Rules 2021Official source
  • FX46A — Health Certificate for Fish and Fish Products to the United States of AmericaIssued by DAFF (Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry)Official source
  • Establishment listing: FDA Food Facility Registration under FSMA (21 CFR part 1 subpart H)Official source
  • FDA Prior Notice filed for each shipment (21 CFR part 1 subpart I).Official source
  • Seafood HACCP compliance under 21 CFR part 123; importer verification under 21 CFR 123.12.Official source
  • US importer FSVP (21 CFR part 1 subpart L) or modified 21 CFR 123.12 verification.Official source
  • Free trade agreement certificate of origin (AUSFTA)Official source
  • US Seafood Import Monitoring Program (NOAA SIMP)Official source

Finfish

Research verified
  • Establishment listing: DAFF export-registered establishment (Approved Arrangement) under the Export Control (Fish and Fish Product) Rules 2021Official source
  • FX46A — Health Certificate for Fish and Fish Products to the United States of AmericaIssued by DAFF (Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry)Official source
  • Establishment listing: FDA Food Facility Registration (FFRM) under FSMAOfficial source
  • FDA Prior Notice of imported food filed for each shipment via CBP ABI/ACE or FDA PNSI (21 CFR part 1 subpart I).Official source
  • Product processed under a seafood HACCP system meeting 21 CFR part 123 (Fish and Fishery Products); importer affirmative-step / verification obligations under 21 CFR 123.12 for imported product.Official source
  • US importer operates a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) for the foreign supplier (21 CFR part 1 subpart L), or meets the modified seafood-HACCP importer verification under 21 CFR 123.12.Official source
  • Free trade agreement certificate of origin (AUSFTA)Official source
  • US Seafood Import Monitoring Program (NOAA SIMP)Official source
  • Establishment listing: FDA Food Facility Registration under FSMA (21 CFR part 1 subpart H)Official source
  • FDA Prior Notice filed for each shipment (21 CFR part 1 subpart I).Official source
  • Seafood HACCP compliance under 21 CFR part 123; importer affirmative-step/verification under 21 CFR 123.12.Official source
  • US importer FSVP (21 CFR part 1 subpart L) or modified 21 CFR 123.12 verification.Official source

Gastropod

Research verified
  • Establishment listing: DAFF export-registered establishment (Approved Arrangement) under the Export Control (Fish and Fish Product) Rules 2021Official source
  • FX46A — Health Certificate for Fish and Fish Products to the United States of AmericaIssued by DAFF (Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry)Official source
  • Establishment listing: FDA Food Facility Registration under FSMA (21 CFR part 1 subpart H)Official source
  • FDA Prior Notice filed for each shipment (21 CFR part 1 subpart I).Official source
  • Seafood HACCP compliance under 21 CFR part 123; importer verification under 21 CFR 123.12.Official source
  • US importer FSVP (21 CFR part 1 subpart L) or modified 21 CFR 123.12 verification.Official source
  • Free trade agreement certificate of origin (AUSFTA)Official source
  • US Seafood Import Monitoring Program (NOAA SIMP)Official source

Goatmeat (caprine)

Research verified
  • US-MEAT-HC — Australian Government meat export health certificate for the United States (issued under the Export Control Act 2020; data transmitted government-to-government via eCert, paper certificate as alternative)Issued by Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), AustraliaOfficial source
  • Establishment listing: USDA FSIS Eligible Foreign Establishments - AustraliaOfficial source
  • Establishment listing: DAFF meat export establishment registration + meat export licenceOfficial source
  • Prohibited: Official source
  • Unique US shipping mark on all cartons — Unique US shipping mark on all cartonsOfficial source

Sheepmeat (ovine)

Draft — being verified
  • AUS-USA-MEAT-HC — Official Australian Government meat export (foreign inspection) certificate for the United StatesIssued by Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)Official source
  • Establishment listing: USDA FSIS eligible foreign establishments (Australia), certified by the Australian Central Competent Authority (DAFF) under the FSIS-equivalent AEMIS systemOfficial source
  • Product was produced under Australia's Australian Export Meat Inspection System (AEMIS), which USDA FSIS has determined to be equivalent to the US inspection system for beef, sheep and goat, in an establishment eligible to export to the United States.Official source
  • Free trade agreement certificate of origin (AUSFTA)Official source
  • Product was produced under Australia's Australian Export Meat Inspection System (AEMIS), determined by USDA FSIS to be equivalent to the US inspection system for beef, sheep and goat, in an establishment eligible to export to the United States.Official source

Duties and taxes

Calculate landed cost

Applied duty and consumption-tax rates for United States. Preferential rates apply only where origin is properly claimed and documented.

HS codeProductAgreementDutyTaxOfficial source
0201AnyAUSFTA0%0%
0202AnyAUSFTA0%0%
0204AnyAUSFTA0%0%
0204AnyMFN0%0%
0302AnyAUSFTA0%0%
0303AnyAUSFTA0%0%
0304AnyAUSFTA0%0%
0305AnyAUSFTA0%0%
0306AnyAUSFTA0%0%
0307AnyAUSFTA0%0%
0308AnyAUSFTA0%0%
1605AnyAUSFTA0%0%

Seaports and airports in United States used for agri-food consignments.

Sea ports

Airports

AlbuquerqueABQAlbanyALBAnchorageANCAtlantaATLAustinAUSHartfordBDLBirminghamBHMNashvilleBNABoiseBOIBostonBOSBuffaloBUFBurbankBURBaltimoreBWICharlestonCHSClevelandCLECharlotteCLTColumbusCMHColorado SpringsCOSCincinnati / CovingtonCVGDallasDALWashingtonDCADenverDENDallas-Fort WorthDFWWest Palm BeachDJTDes MoinesDSMDetroitDTWEl PasoELPNewarkEWRFresnoFATFort LauderdaleFLLSpokaneGEGGrand RapidsGRRGreensboroGSOHonolulu, OahuHNLHoustonHOUDullesIADHoustonIAHIndianapolisINDJacksonvilleJAXNew YorkJFKKailua-KonaKOALas VegasLASLos AngelesLAXNew YorkLGALong BeachLGBLihue, KauaiLIHKansas CityMCIOrlandoMCOChicagoMDWMemphisMEMMiamiMIAMilwaukeeMKEMinneapolisMSPNew OrleansMSYMyrtle BeachMYROaklandOAKKahuluiOGGOklahoma CityOKCOmahaOMAOntarioONTChicagoORDNorfolkORFPortlandPDXPhiladelphiaPHLPhoenixPHXPinellas ParkPIEPittsburghPITPensacolaPNSPalm SpringsPSPProvidence/WarwickPVDPortlandPWMRaleigh/DurhamRDURichmondRICRenoRNORochesterROCFort MyersRSWSan DiegoSANSan AntonioSATSavannahSAVSan BernardinoSBDLouisvilleSDFSeattleSEAOrlandoSFBSan FranciscoSFOSan JoseSJCSalt Lake CitySLCSacramentoSMFSanta AnaSNASarasota/BradentonSRQSt LouisSTLSyracuseSYRTampaTPATulsaTULTucsonTUSKnoxville/MaryvilleTYS

Regulatory deadlines tracked for United States.

US FSMA Section 204 (Food Traceability Rule)

No near-term action required; the record-keeping model (CTEs/KDEs) is worth designing toward now rather than at the deadline. Confirmed unchanged: Congress's Continuing Appropriations Act of 2026 directs FDA not to enforce before this date.