With more than $55 billion in cargo across the docks each year, the Port of Charleston is the sixth largest U.S. port in terms of cargo value. International trade through South Carolina’s public ports offers tremendous economic benefits. Whether seeking requests for bids, or managing Foreign-Trade Zone sites throughout the state, the S.C. State Ports Authority offers many opportunities to do business with us.

Legal Notices
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Procurement
An overview of the SCSPA’s Procurement Department functions

ITIP
Information on the state of South Carolina’s International Trade Incentive Program for port users

FTZs
Information on foreign-trade zones in South Carolina and their benefits to the international trader