FIRMS code

O956 AMERICAN PORT SERVICES

Deleted Container freight station

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: O956
Name: AMERICAN PORT SERVICES
Address: 5578 SABRE RD
NORFOLK, VA 23502-2413
Status: Deleted (D)
Facility type: Container freight station (01)
CBP port: Norfolk-Newport News, VA (1401)
CBP region: 4
Last changed: 2026-10-23
Data as of: 2026-10-23

Pre-filing validation

Validate O956 before you file

Validation fails O956: 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":"O956","port":"1401","use":"location_of_goods"}'

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Other codes at this address

Many facilities hold several FIRMS codes, for example one per facility type or operator.

Code	Name	Type	Status
O086	PRESTON TRUCKING CO.	Inspection facility	Deleted

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.