FIRMS code

N688 VIRGIN ATLANTIC

Deleted Inspection facility

This code is deleted in CBP's FIRMS list. Don't use it on new filings. FIRMSapi keeps deleted codes so lookups of old paperwork still resolve; check the port listing for a replacement.

Facility details

FIRMS code: N688
Name: VIRGIN ATLANTIC
Address: CARGO
WASHINGTON, DC 20041-6368
Status: Deleted (D)
Facility type: Inspection facility (05)
CBP port: Washington, DC (5401)
CBP region: 4
Last changed: 2026-10-23
Data as of: 2026-10-23

Pre-filing validation

Validate N688 before you file

Validation fails N688: it's deleted, the reject ACE returns as 159. Search the port for an active replacement.

curl https://api.firmsapi.com/v1/validate \
  -H "x-api-key: $FIRMSAPI_KEY" -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"code":"N688","port":"5401","use":"location_of_goods"}'

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Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection FIRMS code list, data as of 2026-10-23. FIRMSapi is not affiliated with CBP; confirm bond status and filing details in ACE.