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  1. Shipping Air Freight to Chile
  2. How to Ship International Air Freight to Chile
  3. What is the cost of Shipping Air Cargo to Chile
  4. What are the biggest challenges when Shipping Air Freight to Chile
  5. What are the Most Common Export Items to Chile in 2023?

For efficient and budget-friendly Air Freight shipping to Chile, choose Shipixy as your shipping partner. We have the expertise to help you successfully navigate the complexities of shipping to Chile. When it comes to shipping to Chile, our goal is always to offer affordable rates without ever sacrificing quality or efficiency. Our shipping rates to Chile are among the most competitive in the industry.

Shipping Air Freight to Chile

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How to Ship International Air Freight to Chile

Shipixy provides a seamless and cost-effective solution for your air freight shipping to Chile. Our commitment to excellence means we handle your cargo with extra care and professionalism. We make sure your shipment's packaging and labeling abide by shipping regulations to avoid any hassle. By partnering with us, we handle all necessary documentation and customs procedures for successful clearance. With our advanced tools, you can track your shipment's progress and anticipate the arrival of your goods. Trust Shipixy for timely delivery and dependable shipping service.

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What is the cost of Shipping Air Cargo to Chile

Chile is a country known for its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant culture, and thriving economy. At Shipixy, we understand the importance of reliable and cost-effective shipping, and we're here to help you ship air cargo to Chile with ease and efficiency. Our personalized quotes and commitment to quality ensure that your goods arrive at their destination in a timely and cost-effective manner. Trust Shipixy to handle your cargo with care and precision, and experience a seamless shipping experience to this enchanting country.

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What are the biggest challenges when Shipping Air Freight to Chile

Shipping air freight to vibrant Chile comes with its fair share of challenges. With its complex customs procedures, diverse geography, and cultural differences to manage, ensuring regulatory compliance and successful delivery can be a daunting task. At Shipixy, we understand these challenges, and our team of experts is here to provide tailored solutions that address these hurdles effectively. Our expertise in navigating Chile customs, efficient logistics coordination, cultural understanding, and commitment to cost-effective shipping make us the ideal partner for a successful air freight experience to Chile.

Shipping to Chile can be challenging due to:

  • The country's varied geography and terrain.
  • Navigating complex customs procedures.
  • Handling communication barriers due to the country's Spanish language dominance.
  • Managing logistics within the country's long and narrow shape.
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance with Chile's customs and import regulations.

Chile's unique geography and regulatory environment, can often present challenges when it comes to air freight shipping. At Shipixy, we possess the expertise to overcome these challenges. Our team has a deep understanding of Chile's customs and regulations, enabling us to streamline the clearance process, and ensure timely delivery of your air freight cargo. Additionally, we work closely with our Chilean partners to navigate the country's complex logistics landscape, ensuring your shipment reaches its destination on time and on budget. Trust Shipixy to provide you with cost-effective and tailored solutions for your air freight shipping to Chile.

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What are the Most Common Export Items to Chile in 2023?

The most common import items from the USA to Chile include:

  1. Vehicle parts and accessories.
  2. Pharmaceutical products and medicines.
  3. Non-electrical machinery.
  4. Electrical machinery and equipment.
  5. Fertilizers and other chemical products.

These import items from the USA contribute significantly to Chile's economy, meeting domestic demand and driving various industries forward.

Air cargo and logistics in Chile

On the World Bank's Logistics Performance Index (LPI), Chile scored 3 out of 5 in 2022, second of 10 in South America on our list, tied with Peru and Uruguay. The average for South America on our list is 2.77.

Airlines registered in Chile flew 1499 million ton-kilometers of freight in 2023 (one ton-kilometer is one ton of cargo carried one kilometer).

Its container ports handled 4,474,125 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) in 2024.

The average tariff Chile applied to imports, weighted by trade, was 0.46% in 2022, against 5.61% on average across the 12 countries in South America on our list with data.

Chile scored above the South America average on six of the six components, highest in timeliness of shipments (3.2) and lowest in ease of arranging international shipments (2.7).

Logistics Performance Index scores for Chile, 2022 (1 to 5)
ComponentChileAverage, South America
Customs and border clearance32.55
Trade and transport infrastructure2.82.66
Ease of arranging international shipments2.72.64
Logistics services3.12.81
Tracking and tracing32.87
Timeliness of shipments3.23.01

What the United States ships to Chile

U.S. goods exports to Chile totaled $19.1 billion in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, up 4.2% on 2024.

By U.S. goods exports, Chile ranks third of 12 in South America on our list, between Colombia ($19.5 billion) and Peru ($12.1 billion).

The largest increases from 2024 to 2025 were in civilian aircraft, engines, equipment, and parts (up $461.3 million), fuel oil (up $294 million) and other parts and accessories of vehicles (up $167.3 million).

U.S. exports to Chile by month, 2025
$0$1B$2BJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

In 2025, monthly U.S. exports to Chile peaked in December at $2 billion and were lowest in November at $1.4 billion. July to December accounted for 49% of the year's exports. The second quarter (April to June) was the busiest, with $5 billion.

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U.S. exports to Chile by month, 2025
MonthU.S. exportsShare of the year
January 2025$1.656 billion8.7%
February 2025$1.441 billion7.5%
March 2025$1.69 billion8.8%
April 2025$1.72 billion9%
May 2025$1.72 billion9%
June 2025$1.523 billion8%
July 2025$1.57 billion8.2%
August 2025$1.549 billion8.1%
September 2025$1.459 billion7.6%
October 2025$1.416 billion7.4%
November 2025$1.415 billion7.4%
December 2025$1.976 billion10.3%
U.S. goods trade with Chile, 2016 to 2025
$0$10B$20B$30B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

From 2016 to 2025, U.S. exports to Chile rose from $12.9 billion to $19.1 billion, and U.S. imports went from $8.8 billion to $19 billion. The biggest one-year rise in exports came in 2021, up $4.9 billion (39%). The 10-year average was $16.7 billion a year.

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U.S. exports to and imports from Chile by year
YearU.S. exportsChangeU.S. imports
2025$19.13 billion+4.2%$18.98 billion
2024$18.37 billion-4.7%$16.41 billion
2023$19.27 billion-17.2%$15.58 billion
2022$23.26 billion+34.3%$15.57 billion
2021$17.32 billion+39%$15.06 billion
2020$12.46 billion-20.7%$10.1 billion
2019$15.72 billion+2.6%$10.39 billion
2018$15.31 billion+12.3%$11.38 billion
2017$13.63 billion+5.4%$10.55 billion
2016$12.94 billionn/a$8.797 billion

Fuel oil, civilian aircraft, engines, equipment, and parts and petroleum products, other were the three largest, at 37.4% of the total. Six of the 20 categories shrank from 2024, led by petroleum products, other.

U.S. exports to Chile by end-use category, 2025
Category2025Share2024Change
Fuel oil$4.61 billion24.1%$4.316 billion+6.8%
Civilian aircraft, engines, equipment, and parts$1.449 billion7.6%$987.9 million+46.7%
Petroleum products, other$1.09 billion5.7%$1.511 billion-27.9%
Excavating machinery$787.7 million4.1%$775.8 million+1.5%
Materials handling equipment$685.1 million3.6%$574.4 million+19.3%
Minimum value shipments$673 million3.5%$660.4 million+1.9%
Industrial engines$614.6 million3.2%$512.7 million+19.9%
Industrial machines, other$605.1 million3.2%$445.7 million+35.8%
Pharmaceutical preparations$457.8 million2.4%$401.8 million+14%
Telecommunications equipment$450.6 million2.4%$337.7 million+33.4%
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Category2025Share2024Change
Natural gas liquids$450.2 million2.4%$505.8 million-11%
Computers$398.6 million2.1%$532.7 million-25.2%
Other parts and accessories of vehicles$367.7 million1.9%$200.4 million+83.5%
Cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c.$364.5 million1.9%$332 million+9.8%
Plastic materials$342.5 million1.8%$359.8 million-4.8%
Chemicals-inorganic$318 million1.7%$345.3 million-7.9%
Medicinal Equipment$289.2 million1.5%$257.5 million+12.3%
Chemicals-other$269.8 million1.4%$268.2 million+0.6%
Gas-natural$259 million1.4%$445.5 million-41.9%
Computer accessories$238.4 million1.2%$208.7 million+14.3%

The United States imported $19 billion of goods from Chile in 2025, led by copper, fish and shellfish and fruits, frozen juices (74.9% together). Imports of copper were up 47.4% on 2024.

Top U.S. imports from Chile, 2025
Category2025Share2024Change
Copper$8.907 billion46.9%$6.043 billion+47.4%
Fish and shellfish$2.979 billion15.7%$3.016 billion-1.2%
Fruits, frozen juices$2.324 billion12.2%$2.362 billion-1.6%
Shingles, wallboard$473.7 million2.5%$609 million-22.2%
U.S. goods returned, and reimports$446.2 million2.4%$409.3 million+9%
Chemicals-inorganic$423.8 million2.2%$583.1 million-27.3%
Automotive tires and tubes$371.8 million2%$360.6 million+3.1%
Nonmonetary gold$266.6 million1.4%$230.3 million+15.8%
Meat products$262.2 million1.4%$260.2 million+0.8%
Plywood and veneers$249.2 million1.3%$245.1 million+1.7%
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Category2025Share2024Change
Other precious metals$239.3 million1.3%$258 million-7.2%
Lumber$215.4 million1.1%$181.2 million+18.9%
Wine, beer, and related products$158.5 million0.8%$164.1 million-3.4%
Steelmaking materials$152 million0.8%$280.3 million-45.8%
Other foods$130.4 million0.7%$98.53 million+32.3%
Nonagricultural foods, etc.$113.4 million0.6%$85.55 million+32.6%
Cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c.$109.2 million0.6%$8.003 million+1264.8%
Finished metal shapes$104.3 million0.5%$75.63 million+37.9%
Farming materials, livestock$88.5 million0.5%$115.5 million-23.4%
Vegetables$81.8 million0.4%$62.5 million+30.9%
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