Inland container depot (ICD) · Tamil Nadu

Salem ICD code: INSXV

Salem in Tamil Nadu has the UN/LOCODE INSXV. Its Indian Customs location code is usually INSXV6.

UN/LOCODE: INSXV
Customs code (usual): INSXV6
Type: ICD
State: Tamil Nadu

Location details

About Salem

Name	Salem
UN/LOCODE	INSXV
Indian Customs code	INSXV6 (usual form)
Type	Inland container depot (ICD)
Handles	Airport, Inland / multimodal (ICD)
State	Tamil Nadu

Exporting through Salem

Gateway ports

Container ports near Salem

Exporters in Tamil Nadu usually ship through Chennai, Kattupalli, Tuticorin.

Questions

Salem port code: FAQs

What is the port code of Salem?

The UN/LOCODE for Salem (Tamil Nadu) is INSXV. Indian Customs location codes add a digit to it, so the usual customs code is INSXV6. Confirm the exact code on ICEGATE before you file a shipping bill.

Is Salem a seaport or an ICD?

Salem is an inland location: exports are customs-cleared and stuffed or sealed there, then the container moves by rail or road to a seaport for loading.

Which seaport do exports from Salem ship through?

Usually Chennai, Kattupalli or Tuticorin, depending on the carrier, the destination and the rail service. Atmavaan books the inland move and the sailing together.

How do I ship a container from Salem to the USA?

Send Atmavaan the cargo, container type and US destination. We quote the full route from Salem, book the sailing, handle export customs, and can file the ISF and clear US customs for your buyer.

Source: UNECE UN/LOCODE code list. Indian Customs codes shown in their usual form (UN/LOCODE + 1 for seaports, 6 for ICDs and SEZs); confirm on ICEGATE before filing.