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Port of Los Angeles

Port of Los Angeles — WorldCargo Terminal

Los Angeles, CA 90731

USDOT #4427359MC #1741537
Overview

About This Port

Pacific gateway for vehicle shipments to Asia, Australia, and Oceania. The Port of Los Angeles and adjacent Port of Long Beach together form the San Pedro Bay port complex, handling a significant volume of vehicle exports to Pacific Rim destinations. Carriers delivering vehicles to this port must comply with California Air Resources Board (CARB) emissions requirements, which restricts older diesel trucks from entering the port area. Planning and advance scheduling are essential due to the high volume of container traffic. Y7 Logistics provides door-to-port auto transport to Port of Los Angeles with carriers checked before each dispatch. Whether you are shipping a single vehicle or managing bulk export operations, we coordinate pickup from any US location and deliver directly to the terminal.

Terminal

Address & Gate Hours

Terminal Address
WorldCargo Terminal, 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802
Gate Hours
Mon-Fri 7AM-5PM. Appointment required for all vehicle deliveries. Same-day gate appointments are rarely available during peak periods.
Transit Times

Popular Routes to Port of Los Angeles

Phoenix, AZ
to Los Angeles, CA
1 day
Las Vegas, NV
to Los Angeles, CA
1 day
San Francisco, CA
to Los Angeles, CA
1 day
Dallas, TX
to Los Angeles, CA
2-3 days
New York, NY
to Los Angeles, CA
5-7 days
Paperwork

Documents Required

  • Vehicle title
  • Bill of sale
  • Customs documentation
  • EPA/DOT compliance (imports)

Exporting to the EU? A Certificate of Origin is the evidence of US origin behind the EU's 0% import duty on US-built vehicles (1 July 2026 to 31 December 2029); Y7 files it as standing agent. Certificate of Origin service →

Timing

Storage & Demurrage

Each terminal and warehouse sets its own free period and daily storage rate; ask your warehouse or forwarder. Warehouse staging near the port is recommended for bulk shipments.

Export Routes

Shipping Destinations

Vehicles delivered to Port of Los Angeles are shipped to Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands. Ocean carriers at this terminal handle both Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) and containerized vehicle shipments. Contact us for guidance on which shipping method works best for your destination.

Auction-to-Port Pipeline

1
Win Auction
Day 0
You purchase at Copart, IAAI, or Manheim
2
Share Details
Day 0-1
Send us lot number, VIN, purchase confirmation
3
Release Coordination
After payment clears
We handle auction release documents once the auction clears your payment
4
Carrier Pickup
1-3 days from release slot
Carrier checked before dispatch. Pickup is typically 1-3 days from the release slot; busy Copart yards can be 2-4 days out for a slot, and weather, season, weekends or a breakdown add time
5
Transit to Port
Varies
Status updates at each stage, photo documentation
6
Port Handoff
Arrival
Delivery to port warehouse with gate pass
Pro Tips

Tips for Port of Los Angeles

Strict CARB (California Air Resources Board) compliance requirements for carriers entering the port area — older trucks may be denied entry. Extended wait times are common, especially during peak container season. Use warehouses near the port for staging vehicles before terminal delivery.

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USDOT #4427359 · MC #1741537