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Z253 FEDEX FREIGHT

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
Z253
Name
FEDEX FREIGHT
Address
5545 W END RD
ARCATA, CA 95521-9244
Status
Deleted (D)
Facility type
Inspection facility (05)
CBP port
Eureka, CA (2802)
CBP region
7
Last changed
2026-10-23
Data as of
2026-10-23

Pre-filing validation

Validate Z253 before you file

Validation fails Z253: 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":"Z253","port":"2802","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.