Use cases
Who uses FIRMSapi
Anyone who files, moves or builds software around goods held under CBP bond.
Customs brokers
Catch bad FIRMS codes before you file
Validate the FIRMS code on an entry, in-bond or location-of-goods record against its port and intended use before it goes to ACE.
Freight forwarders and NVOCCs
Know which CFS or pier your freight is going to
Turn the facility names on arrival notices and delivery orders into FIRMS codes, and find the CFS or bonded warehouse closest to a pickup.
TMS, visibility and customs software teams
FIRMS data inside your product
Add FIRMS lookup, autocomplete and validation to your product without maintaining the CBP list yourself.
Bonded warehouse, CFS and FTZ operators
Keep your facility records straight
Confirm how CBP lists your facilities, find every code registered at your address, and get told when one changes.