19 CFR § 101.3
Customs service ports and ports of entry
July 16, 2020
(a) Designation of Customs field organization. The Deputy Assistant Secretary (Regulatory, Tariff, and Trade Enforcement), pursuant to authority delegated by the Secretary of the Treasury, is authorized to establish, rearrange or consolidate, and to discontinue Customs ports of entry as the needs of the Customs Service may require.
(b) List of Ports of Entry and Service Ports. The following is a list of Customs Ports of Entry and Service Ports. Many of the ports listed were created by the President's message of March 3, 1913, concerning a reorganization of the Customs Service pursuant to the Act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 434; 19 U.S.C. 1). Subsequent orders of the President or of the Secretary of the Treasury which affected these ports, or which created (or subsequently affected) additional ports, are cited following the name of the ports.
(1) Customs ports of entry. A list of Customs ports of entry by State and the limits of each port are set forth below:
Open Table
| Ports of entry | Limits of port |
|---|---|
| Alabama | |
| Birmingham | |
| Huntsville | T.D. 83-196. |
| Mobile | Including territory described in T.D. 76-259. |
| Alaska | |
| Alcan | T.D. 71-210. |
| Anchorage | T.D.s 55295 and 68-50. |
| Dalton Cache | T.D. 79-74. |
| Fairbanks | E.O. 8064, Mar. 9, 1939 (4 FR 1191). |
| Juneau | |
| Ketchikan | Including territory described in T.D. 74-100. |
| Kodiak | T.D. 98-65. |
| Sitka | Including territory described in T.D. 55609. |
| Skagway | |
| Valdez | Including territory described in T.D. 79-201. |
| Wrangell | Including territory described in T.D. 56420. |
| Arizona | |
| Douglas | Including territory described in E.O. 9382, Sept. 25, 1943 (8 FR 13083). |
| Lukeville | E.O. 10088, Dec. 3, 1949 (14 FR 7287). |
| Naco | |
| Nogales | Including territory described in T.D. 77-285. |
| Phoenix | T.D. 71-103. |
| San Luis | E.O. 5322, Apr. 9, 1930. |
| Sasabe | E.O. 5608, Apr. 22, 1931. |
| Tucson | Including territory described in T.D. 89-102. |
| Arkansas | |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock | T.D. 70-146. (Restated in T.D. 84-126). |
| California | |
| Andrade | E.O. 4780, Dec. 13, 1927. |
| Calexico | |
| Eureka | |
| Fresno | Including territory described in T.D. 74-18. |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach | Including territory described in T.D. 78-130. |
| Port Hueneme | T.D. 92-10. |
| Port San Luis | T.D. 35546. |
| Sacramento | CBP Dec. 06-23. |
| San Diego | T.D. 85-163. |
| + San Francisco-Oakland | CBP Dec. 06-23. |
| San Jose | 95-80 |
| Tecate | E.O. 4780, Dec. 13, 1927. |
| Colorado | |
| Denver | T.D. 80-180. |
| Connecticut | |
| Bridgeport | Including territory described in T.D. 68-224. |
| Hartford | Including territory described in T.D. 68-224. |
| New Haven | Including territory described in T.D. 68-224. |
| New London | Including territory described in T.D. 68-224. |
| Delaware | |
| Wilmington | Included in the Consolidated Port of the Delaware River and Bay described in T.D. 96-4. |
| District of Columbia | |
| Washington | Including territory described in T.D. 68-67. |
| Florida | |
| Fernandina Beach | Including St. Mary's, GA; T.D. 53033. |
| Fort Myers | T.D. 99-9 |
| Jacksonville | T.D. 69-45. |
| Key West | Including territory described in T.D. 53994. |
| Miami | Including territory described in T.D. 53514. |
| Orlando | T.D. 76-306. |
| Orlando-Sanford Airport | T.D. 97-64. |
| Panama City | E.O. 3919, Nov. 1, 1923. |
| Pensacola | |
| Port Canaveral | Including territory described in T.D. 66-212. |
| Port Everglades | E.O. 5770, Dec. 31, 1931; including territory described in T.D. 53514. Mail: Fort Lauderdale, FL. |
| Port Manatee | T.D. 88-14. |
| St. Petersburg | E.O. 7928, July 14, 1938 (3 FR 1749); including territory described in T.D. 53994. |
| Tampa | Including territory described in T.D. 68-91. |
| West Palm Beach | E.O. 4324, Oct. 15, 1925; including territory described in T.D. 53514. |
| Georgia | |
| Atlanta | Including territory described in T.D. 55548. |
| Brunswick | Including territory described in T.D. 86-162. |
| Fernandina Beach, FL | Including St. Mary's, GA; T.D. 53033. |
| Savannah | CBP Dec. 18-03. |
| Hawaii | |
| Hilo | T.D. 95-11. |
| Honolulu | Including territory described in T.D. 90-59. |
| Kahului | T.D. 95-11. |
| Nawiliwili-Port Allen | E.O. 4385, Feb. 25, 1926; including territory described in T.D. 56424. |
| Idaho | |
| Boise | Pub.L. 98-573; T.D. 85-22. |
| Eastport | |
| Porthill | |
| Illinois | |
| + Chicago | Including territory described in CBP Dec. 04-24. |
| Davenport, IA-Moline and Rock Island, IL | T.D.s 86-76 and 89-10. |
| Peoria | Including territory described in T.D.72-130. |
| Rockford | CBP Dec. 05-38. |
| Indiana | |
| Cincinnati, OH-Lawrenceburg, IN | Consolidated port, T.D. 84-91. |
| Indianapolis | CBP Dec. 13-13. |
| Owensboro, KY-Evansville, IN | Consolidated port, T.D. 84-91. |
| Iowa | |
| Davenport,IA-Moline and Rock Island, IL | T.D.s 86-76 and 89-10. |
| Des Moines | T.D. 75-104. |
| Kansas | |
| Wichita | T.D. 74-93. |
| Kentucky | |
| Louisville | Including territory described in T.D. 77-232. |
| Owensboro, KY-Evansville, IN | Consolidated port, T.D. 84-91. |
| Louisiana | |
| Baton Rouge | E.O. 5993, Jan. 13, 1933; including territory described in T.D.s 53514 and 54381. (Restated in T.D. 84-126). |
| Gramercy | T.D. 82-93. |
| Lake Charles | E.O. 5475, Nov. 3, 1930; including territory described in T.D. 54137. |
| Morgan City | T.D. 54682; including territory described in T.D.s 66-266 and 94-77. (Restated in T.D. 84-126). |
| New Orleans | E.O. 5130, May 29, 1929; including territory described in T.D. 74-206. (Restated in T.D. 84-126). |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | Including territory described in T.D. 86-145. |
| Maine | |
| Bangor | Including Brewer, ME, E.O. 9297, Feb. 1, 1943 (8 FR 1479). |
| Bar Harbor | Including Mount Desert Island, the city of Ellsworth, and the townships of Hancock, Sullivan, Sorrento, Gouldsboro, and Winter Harbor and Trenton, E.O. 4572, Jan. 27, 1927, and T.D. 78-130. |
| Bath | Including Booth Bay and Wiscasset, E.O. 4356, Dec. 15, 1925. |
| Belfast | Including Searsport, E.O. 6754, June 28, 1934. |
| Bridgewater | E.O. 8079, Apr. 4, 1939 (4 FR 1475). |
| Calais | Including townships of Calais, Robbinston, and Baring, E.O. 6284, Sept. 13, 1933. |
| Eastport | Including Lubec and Cutler, E.O. 4296, Aug. 26, 1925. |
| Fort Fairfield | |
| Fort Kent | |
| Houlton | E.O. 4156, Feb. 14, 1925. |
| Jackman | Including townships of Jackman, Sandy Bay, Bald Mountain, Holeb, Attean, Lowelltown, Dennistown, and Moose River, T.D. 54683. |
| Jonesport | Including towns (townships) of Beals, Jonesboro, Roque Bluffs, and Machiasport, E.O. 4296, Aug. 26, 1925; E.O. 8695, Feb. 25, 1941 (6 FR 1187). |
| Limestone | |
| Madawaska | |
| Portland | Including territory described in CBP Dec. 03-08. |
| Portsmouth, N.H | Including Kittery, ME. |
| Rockland | |
| Van Buren | |
| Vanceboro | |
| Maryland | |
| Annapolis | |
| Baltimore | Including territory described in T.D. 68-123. |
| Cambridge | E.O. 3888, Aug. 13, 1923; Crisfield. |
| Massachusetts | |
| Boston | Including territory and waters adjacent thereto described in T.D. 56493. |
| Fall River | Including territory described in T.D. 54476. |
| Gloucester | |
| Lawrence | E.O. 5444, Sept. 16, 1930; E.O. 10088, Dec. 3, 1949 (14 FR 7287); including territory described in T.D. 71-12. |
| New Bedford | |
| Plymouth | |
| Salem | Including Beverly, Marblehead, and Lynn; including Peabody, E.O. 9207, July 29, 1942 (7 FR 5931). |
| Springfield | T.D. 69-189. |
| Worcester | |
| Michigan | |
| Battle Creek | T.D. 72-233. |
| Detroit | Including territory described in E.O. 9073, Feb. 25, 1942 (7 FR 1588), and T.D. 53738. |
| Grand Rapids | T.D. 77-4. |
| Marinette, WI | Including Menominee, MI. |
| Muskegon | E.O. 8315, Dec. 22, 1939 (4 FR 4941); including territory described in T.D. 56230. |
| Port Huron | Including territory described in T.D. 87-117. |
| Saginaw-Bay City-Flint | Consolidated port, T.D. 79-74; including territory described in T.D. 82-9. |
| Sault Ste. Marie | Including territory described in T.D. 79-74. |
| Minnesota | |
| Baudette | E.O. 4422, Apr. 19, 1926. |
| Duluth, MN and Superior, WI | Including territory described in T.D. 55904. |
| Grand Portage | T.D. 56073. |
| International Falls-Ranier | Including territory described in T.D. 66-246. |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul | Including territory described in T.D. 69-15. |
| Pinecreek | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Roseau | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Warroad | |
| Mississippi | |
| Greenville | T.D. 73-325. (Restated in T.D. 84-126). |
| Gulfport | |
| Pascagoula | Including territory described in T.D. 86-68. |
| Vicksburg | T.D. 72-123; including territory described in T.D. 93-32. (Restated in T.D. 84-126). |
| Missouri | |
| Kansas City | Including Kansas City, KS and North Kansas City, MO, E.O. 8528, Aug. 27, 1940 (5 FR 3403); including territory described in T.D. 67-56. |
| Spirit of St. Louis Airport | Including territory described in T.D. 97-7. |
| Springfield | Including all territory within Greene and Christian Counties, T.D. 84-84. |
| St. Joseph | |
| St. Louis | CBP Dec. 09-16. |
| Montana | |
| Butte | T.D. 73-121. |
| Del Bonita | E.O. 7947, Aug. 9, 1938 (3 FR 1965); Mail: Cut Bank, MT. |
| Great Falls | |
| Morgan | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245); Mail: Loring, MT. |
| Opheim | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Piegan | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245); Mail: Babb, MT. |
| Raymond | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Roosville | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245); Mail: Eureka, MT. |
| Scobey | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Sweetgrass | |
| Turner | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Whitlash | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Nebraska | |
| Omaha | Including territory described in T.D. 73-228. |
| Nevada | |
| Las Vegas | Including territory described in T.D. 79-74. |
| Reno | Including territory described in T.D. 73-56. |
| New Hampshire | |
| Portsmouth | Including Kittery, ME. |
| New Jersey | |
| Camden, Gloucester City, and Salem | Included in the Consolidated Port of the Delaware River and Bay described in T.D. 96-4. |
| Perth Amboy | |
| New Mexico | |
| Albuquerque | Including territory described in T.D. 74-304. |
| Columbus | |
| Santa Teresa | T.D. 94-34. |
| New York | |
| Albany | |
| Alexandria Bay | Including territory described in E.O. 10042, Mar. 10, 1949 (14 FR 1155). |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | T.D. 56512. |
| Cape Vincent | |
| Champlain-Rouses Point | Including territory described in T.D. 67-68. |
| Clayton | |
| Massena | T.D. 54834. |
| + New York | Including territory described in E.O. 4205, Apr. 15, 1925 (T.D. 40809). |
| Ogdensburg | |
| Oswego | |
| Rochester | |
| Sodus Point | |
| Syracuse | |
| Trout River | Consolidated port includes Chateaugay and Fort Covington, T.D. 83-253. |
| Utica | |
| North Carolina | |
| Beaufort-Morehead City | Including territory described in T.D. 87-76. |
| Charlotte | T.D. 56079. |
| Durham | E.O. 4876, May 3, 1928; including territory described in E.O. 9433, Apr. 4, 1944 (9 FR 3761), and T.D. 82-9. |
| Reidsville | E.O. 5159, July 18, 1929; including territory described in E.O. 9433, Apr. 6, 1944 (9 FR 3761). |
| Wilmington | Including townships of Northwest, Wilmington, and Cape Fear, E.O. 7761, Dec. 3, 1937 (2 FR 2679); including territory described in E.O. 10042, Mar. 10, 1949 (14 FR 1155). |
| Winston-Salem | Including territory described in T.D. 87-64. |
| North Dakota | |
| Ambrose | E.O. 5835, April 13, 1932. |
| Antler | |
| Carbury | E.O. 5137, June 17, 1929. |
| Dunseith | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Fargo | CBP Dec. 03-09. |
| Fortuna | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Hannah | |
| Hansboro | |
| Maida | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Neche | |
| Noonan | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Northgate | T.D. 37386, T.D. 37439 |
| Pembina | CBP Dec. 06-15. |
| Portal | |
| Sarles | |
| Sherwood | |
| St. John | E.O. 5835, Apr. 13, 1932. |
| Walhalla | |
| Westhope | E.O. 4236, June 1, 1925. |
| Ohio | |
| Ashtabula/Conneaut | Consolidated port, T.D. 77-232. |
| Cincinnati, OH-Lawrenceburg, IN | Consolidated port, T.D. 84-91. |
| Cleveland | Including territory described in T.D. 77-232; consolidated port, T.D. 87-123. |
| Columbus | CBP Dec. 09-35. |
| Dayton | CBP Dec. 09-19. |
| Toledo-Sandusky | Consolidated port, T.D. 84-89. |
| Oklahoma | |
| Oklahoma City | Including territory described in T.D. 66-132. |
| Tulsa | T.D. 69-142. |
| Oregon | |
| Astoria | Including territory described in T.D. 73-338. |
| Coos Bay | E.O. 4094, Oct. 28, 1924; E.O. 5193, Sept. 14, 1929; E.O. 5445, Sept. 16, 1930; E.O. 9533, Mar. 23, 1945 (10 FR 3173). |
| Newport | |
| Portland | |
| Pennsylvania | |
| Chester | Included in the Consolidated Port of the Delaware River and Bay described in T.D. 96-4. |
| Erie | Including territory described in T.D. 77-5. |
| Harrisburg | T.D. 71-233. |
| Lehigh Valley | T.D. 93-75. |
| Philadelphia | Included in the Consolidated Port of the Delaware River and Bay described in T.D. 96-4. |
| Pittsburgh | Including territory described in T.D. 67-197. |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton | T.D. 75-64. |
| Puerto Rico | |
| Aguadilla | T.D. 22305. |
| Fajardo | |
| Guanica | |
| Humacao | Including territory described in T.D. 70-157. |
| Jobos | E.O. 9162, May 13, 1942 (7 FR 3569). |
| Mayaguez | T.D. 22305. |
| Ponce | Including territory described in T.D. 54017. |
| San Juan | Including territory described in T.D. 54017. |
| Rhode Island | |
| Newport | |
| Providence | Including territory described in T.D. 67-3. |
| South Carolina | |
| Charleston | Including territory described in T.D. 76-142. |
| Columbia | Including all territory in Richland and Lexington Counties, T.D. 82-239. |
| Georgetown | |
| Greenville-Spartanburg | T.D. 70-148. |
| South Dakota | |
| Sioux Falls | T.D. 96-3. |
| Tennessee | |
| Chattanooga | (Restated in T.D. 84-126). |
| Knoxville | T.D. 75-128. (Restated in T.D. 84-126). |
| Memphis | CBP Dec. 04-22. |
| Nashville | (Restated in T.D. 84-126). |
| Tri-Cities, TN/VA | CBP Dec. 06-14. |
| Texas | |
| Amarillo | T.D. 75-129. |
| Austin | T.D. 81-170. |
| Beaumont, Orange, Port Arthur, Sabine | Consolidated port, T.D. 74-231; including territory described in T.D. 81-160. |
| Brownsville | Including territory described in T.D. 79-254. |
| Corpus Christi | E.O. 8288, Nov. 22, 1939 (4 FR 4691), and territory described in T.D. 78-130. |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | T.D. 73-297; T.D. 79-232; T.D. 81-170. |
| Del Rio | |
| Eagle Pass | Including territory described in T.D. 91-93. |
| El Paso | T.D. 54407, including territory described in T.D. 78-221. |
| Fabens | E.O. 4869, May 1, 1928. |
| Freeport | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Hidalgo | T.D. 85-164. |
| + Houston-Galveston | Consolidated port includes territory lying within corporate limits of both Houston and Galveston, and remaining territory in Harris and Galveston Counties, T.D.s 81-160 and 82-15. |
| Laredo | Including territory described in T.D. 90-69. |
| Lubbock | T.D. 76-79. |
| Port Lavaca-Point Comfort | T.D. 56115. |
| Presidio | E.O. 2702, Sept. 7, 1917. |
| Progreso | T.D. 85-164. |
| Rio Grande City | Including territory described in T.D. 92-43. |
| Roma | E.O. 4830, Mar. 14, 1928. |
| San Antonio | |
| Utah | |
| Salt Lake City | T.D. 69-76. |
| Vermont | |
| Beecher Falls | |
| Burlington | Including town of South Burlington, T.D. 54677. |
| Derby Line | |
| Highgate Springs/Alburg | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245); includes territory described in T.D. 77-165. |
| Norton | T.D. 73-249. |
| Richford | |
| St. Albans | Including township of St. Albans, E.O. 3925, Nov. 13, 1923; E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245); T.D. 77-165. |
| Virginia | |
| Alexandria, VA | T.D. 68-67. |
| Front Royal | T.D. 89-63. |
| New River Valley | CBP Dec. 06-10. |
| Norfolk-Newport News | Consolidated port includes waters and shores of Hampton Roads. |
| Richmond-Petersburg | Consolidated port, T.D. 68-179. |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | |
| Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas | |
| Christiansted, St. Croix | |
| Coral Bay, St. John | |
| Cruz Bay, St. John | |
| Frederiksted, St. Croix | |
| Washington | |
| Aberdeen | Including territory described in T.D.s 56229, 79-169, and 84-90. |
| Blaine | E.O. 5835, Apr. 13, 1932. |
| Boundary | T.D. 67-65. |
| Danville | |
| Ferry | |
| Frontier | T.D. 67-65. |
| Laurier | |
| Longview | Including territory described in T.D. 73-338. |
| Lynden | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Metaline Falls | E.O. 7632, June 15, 1937 (2 FR 1245). |
| Nighthawk | T.D. 39882 |
| Oroville | E.O. 5206, Oct. 11, 1929. |
| Point Roberts | T.D. 78-272. |
| Puget Sound | Consolidated port includes Seattle, Anacortes, Bellingham, Everett, Friday Harbor, Neah Bay, Olympia, Port Angeles, Port Towsend, and Tacoma, T.D. 00-35. |
| Spokane | |
| Sumas | |
| West Virginia | |
| Charleston | T.D. 73-170 and including territory described in T.D. 73-212. |
| Wisconsin | |
| Ashland | |
| Duluth, MN and Superior, WI | Including territory described in T.D. 55904. |
| Green Bay | CBP Dec. 13-2. |
| Manitowoc | |
| Marinette | Including Menominee, MI. |
| Milwaukee | Including territory described in T.D. 72-105. |
| Racine | Including city of Kenosha and townships of Mount Pleasant and Somers, T.D. 54884. |
| Sheboygan | |
+ Indicates Drawback unit/office.
(2) Customs service ports. A list of Customs service ports and the States in which they are located is set forth below:
Open Table
| State | Service ports |
|---|---|
| Alabama | Mobile. |
| Alaska | Anchorage. |
| Arizona | Nogales. |
| California | Los Angeles. |
| LAX. | |
| San Diego. | |
| San Francisco. | |
| Colorado | Denver. |
| Florida | Miami. |
| Tampa. | |
| Georgia | Savannah. |
| Hawaii | Honolulu. |
| Illinois | Chicago. |
| Louisiana | New Orleans. |
| Maine | Portland. |
| Maryland | Baltimore. |
| Massachusetts | Boston. |
| Michigan | Detroit. |
| Minnesota | Duluth. |
| Minneapolis. | |
| Missouri | St. Louis. |
| Montana | Great Falls. |
| New Jersey | New York/Newark. |
| New York | Buffalo. |
| Champlain. | |
| JFK. | |
| New York/Newark. | |
| North Carolina | Charlotte. |
| North Dakota | Pembina. |
| Ohio | Cleveland. |
| Oregon | Portland. |
| Pennsylvania | Philadelphia. |
| Puerto Rico | San Juan. |
| Rhode Island | Providence. |
| South Carolina | Charleston. |
| Texas | Dallas. |
| El Paso. | |
| Houston. | |
| Laredo. | |
| Vermont | St. Albans. |
| Virginia | Dulles. |
| Norfolk. | |
| Virgin Islands | Charlotte Amalie. |
| Washington | Blaine. |
| Seattle. | |
| Wisconsin | Milwaukee. |
[T.D. 95-77, 60 FR 50011, Sept. 27, 1995]
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