FIRMS code

P453 Merchants Transfer Company

Deleted Foreign trade zone

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 active codes at the same address below for a replacement.

Facility details

FIRMS code: P453
Name: Merchants Transfer Company
Address: 1201 Papermill Rd
Mobile, AL 36610
Status: Deleted (D)
Facility type: Foreign trade zone (02)
CBP port: Mobile, AL (1901)
CBP region: 5
Last changed: 2026-10-23
Data as of: 2026-10-23

Pre-filing validation

Validate P453 before you file

Validation fails P453: 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":"P453","port":"1901","use":"ftz_admission"}'

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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
P156	Merchants Transfer	Foreign trade zone	Active

Nearby facilities in the same port

Code	Name	Type	Distance
P0D6	Merchants Transfer Co.	Bonded warehouse	243 m
P0B3	Page and Jones WH	Bonded warehouse	367 m
PAC5	Bulldog Hiway Express	Bonded warehouse	537 m
PAQ9	Gulf Winds International-Prichard	Bonded warehouse	616 m
Q944	SOUTHERN INTERMODAL XPRESS	Container freight station	1.4 km

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.