Act Aug. 24, Article 1. Customs districts and ports.-(a) There are 1912. US. C., title 19, sec. 1. President's message Mar. 3, 1913 (reorganization). T. D. 39771. 48 customs collection districts of the United States, which include 1 in Alaska, 1 in Hawaii, and 1 in Porto Rico. (b) The term "United States" includes all Territories T. D. 33249. and possessions of the United States, except the Philippine Tariff act of 1930. Islands, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Sec 401. island of Guam, T. Ds. 33249, sec. 2. 38305,38674,39429, (c) The President is authorized from time to time, as 33557, 33625. the exigencies of the service require, to rearrange by u. S. C., title 19, consolidation or otherwise the several customs collection T. Ds. 34753, districts, and to discontinue ports of entry by abolish-37345,37452,38263, ing the same or establishing others in their stead, pro-39868. vided that the whole number of customs collection districts or ports of entry, or either of them, shall at no time be made to exceed those established and authorized on August 1, 1914, except as may hereafter be provided by law. Art. 2. Port of entry-Definition.-The term "port of sage Mar. 3, 1913. entry," as used in these regulations, refers to any place designated by Executive order of the President or by act of Congress, at which a customs officer is assigned with authority to enter and clear vessels, to accept entries of merchandise, to collect duties, and to enforce the various provisions of the customs and navigation laws. President's mes T. D. 33249. 10th edition, Art. 3. Alphabetical list of customs districts.-The fol- B/N Cir. 249, lowing is an alphabetical list of customs collection dis- Sept. 4, 1930. tricts with their numbers. The first-named port in each district in capital letters is the headquarters port, and the asterisk preceding the name of a port indicates that marine documents may be issued at such port. 1 All of the States of North and South Dakota and the county of Kittson in the State of Minnesota. All of the State of Minnesota, except the county of Kittson, lying north of 46° north latitude, and all of the State of Wisconsin lying north of said latitude, and the island of Isle Royal, in the State of Michigan. All of the State of New Mexico and that part of the State of Texas lying west of the Pecos River. All of the State of Florida and the north bank of the St. Marys River and the city of St. Marys, Ga. *Hyder. Ketchikan. *Nome. *Petersburg. *Seward. *Sitka. Skagway. Unalaska. *Wrangell. NOGALES. Douglas. Naco. San Luis. Sasabe. *BUFFALO. Dunkirk. Niagara Falls (including Lewiston). CHICAGO. Michigan City, Ind. •Peoria. DENVER. *BRIDGEPORT. Greenwich. New Haven. South Manchester. Stamford. *PEMBINA, N. DAK. Ambrose, N. Dak. Crosby, N. Dak. Hansboro, N. Dak. Lancaster, Minn. Neche, N. Dak. Northgate, N. Dak. Noyes, Minn. Portal, N. Dak. Sarles, N. Dak. Sherwood, N. Dak. St. John, N. Dak. Walhalla, N. Dak. Westhope, N. Dak. DULUTH and SUPERIOR (including West Superior). Ashland, Wis. Baudette, Minn. International Falls, Minn. Ranier, Minn. Warroad, Minn. EL PASO, TEX. Columbus, N. Mex. Fabens, Tex. Presidio, Tex. "ТАМРА (includ ing Port Tampa). Apalachicola. Bocagrande. *Fernandina (includ ing St. Marys, Ga.). Fort Pierce. *Jacksonville. *Key West. "Miami. Panama City. *Pensacola. St. Augustine. West Palm Beach. 13 Maryland... All of the State of Maryland and the District BALTIMORE. Kit *Annapolis. •Fall River. and Lawrence (includ ing townships of Lawrence, Methuen and Andover. New Bedford. Plymouth. *Provincetown. *Salem (including Beverly, Marblehead, and Lynn). Springfield. Vineyard Haven. Worcester. No. District Boundary Ports 38 Michigan... All of the State of Michigan except the island DETROIT. of Isle Royal. Bay City. Cheboygan. Grand Haven. Grand Rapids. *Port Huron. Saginaw. *Sault Ste. Marie. MINNEAPOLIS. St. Paul. MOBILE, ALA. Birmingham, Ala. *Gulfport, Miss. Pascagoula, Miss. "GREAT FALLS, MONT. Eastport, Idaho. Gateway, Mont. All of the State of Ohio and the county of *CLEVELAND. No. District Boundary Ports 8 Rochester... All of the counties of Oswego, Oneida, On 21 Sabine. ondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, Wayne, Broome, All of that part of the State of Texas from 25 ROCHESTER. *PORT ARTHUR. SAN ANTONIO. Hidalgo. Laredo. Rio Grande City. San Diego... All of the counties of San Diego and Imperial *SAN in the State of California. DIEGO, CALIF. Calexico. Tecate. cluding East St. Okla. 43 Tennessee... All of the States of Tennessee and Arkansas... MEMPHIS. City, *Chattanooga. SALT LAKE gate, and Franklin). Alburg. Beecher Falls. *Burlington. Derby Line. |