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T873 FORMAT CORP

Deleted Unspecified type

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
T873
Name
FORMAT CORP
Address
1001 HWY 35
POINT CONFORT, TX 77978
Status
Deleted (D)
Facility type
Not specified
CBP port
Port Lavaca, TX (5313)
CBP region
6
Last changed
2026-10-23
Data as of
2026-10-23

Pre-filing validation

Validate T873 before you file

Validation fails T873: 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":"T873","port":"5313","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.