1. (a) Entry at Customs station. A vessel shall not be entered or cleared at a Customs station, or any other place that is not a port of entry, unless entry or clearance is authorized by the director of the port under whose jurisdiction the station or place falls pursuant to the provisions of section 447, Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1447).

2. (b) Authorization to enter. Authorization to enter or be cleared at a Customs station shall be granted by the director of the port under whose jurisdiction the station or place falls provided the port director is notified in advance of the arrival of the vessel concerned and the following conditions are met:

   1. (1) Such Customs supervision as may be necessary can be provided.
   2. (2) All applicable Customs and navigation laws and regulations are complied with.
   3. (3) The owner, master or agent of a vessel sought to be entered at a Customs station reimburses the Government for the salary and expenses of the Customs officer or employee stationed at or sent to such Customs station or other place which is not a port of entry for services rendered in connection with the entry or clearance of such vessel, and
   4. (4) Except as otherwise provided by these regulations, the Government is reimbursed by the interested parties for the expenses, including any per diem allowed in lieu of subsistence, but not the salary of a Customs officer or employee for services rendered in connection with the entry or delivery of merchandise.

3. (c) Customs stations designated.

   1. (1) The Secretary of Homeland Security is authorized to establish, rearrange, or consolidate, and to discontinue Customs stations as operational needs may require.

   2. (2) The Customs stations and the ports of entry having supervision thereof are listed below:

      Customs station	Supervisory port of entry
      Alaska
      Barrow	Fairbanks.
      Dutch Harbor	Anchorage.
      Eagle	Alcan.
      Fort Yukon	Fairbanks.
      Haines	Dalton Cache.
      Hyder	Ketchikan.
      Kaktovik (Barter Island)	Fairbanks.
      Kenai (Nikiski)	Anchorage.
      Northway	Alcan.
      Pelican	Juneau.
      Petersburg	Wrangell.
      California
      Campo	Tecate.
      Otay Mesa	San Diego.
      San Ysidro	San Diego.
      Colorado
      Colorado Springs	Denver.
      Delaware
      Lewes	Philadelphia, PA.
      Florida
      Fort Pierce	West Palm Beach.
      Green Cove Springs	Jacksonville.
      Port St. Joe	Panama City.
      Indiana
      Fort Wayne	Indianapolis.
      Maine
      Bucksport	Belfast.
      Coburn Gore	Jackman.
      Daaquam	Jackman.
      Easton	Fort Fairfield.
      Estcourt	Fort Kent.
      Forest City	Houlton.
      Hamlin	Van Buren.
      Maryland
      Salisbury	Baltimore.
      Massachusetts
      Provincetown	Plymouth.
      Michigan
      Alpena	Saginaw-Bay City-Flint.
      Detour	Sault Ste. Marie.
      Escanaba	Sault Ste. Marie.
      Grand Haven	Muskegon.
      Houghton	Sault Ste. Marie.
      Marquette	Sault Ste. Marie.
      Rogers City	Saginaw-Bay City-Flint.
      Minnesota
      Crane Lake	Duluth, MN-Superior, WI.
      Ely	Duluth, MN-Superior, WI.
      Lancaster	Noyes.
      Oak Island	Warroad.
      Mississippi
      Biloxi	Mobile, AL.
      Montana
      Wild Horse	Great Falls.
      Willow Creek	Great Falls.
      New Jersey
      Atlantic City	Philadelphia-Chester, PA and Wilmington, DE.
      Port Norris	Philadelphia-Chester, PA and Wilmington, DE.
      Tuckerton	Philadelphia-Chester, PA and Wilmington, DE.
      New York
      Cannons Corners	Champlain-Rouses Point.
      Churubusco	Trout River.
      New Hampshire
      Pittsburg	Beecher Falls, VT.
      Monticello	Houlton, ME.
      Orient	Houlton, ME.
      Ste. Aurelie	Jackman, ME.
      St. Pamphile	Jackman, ME.
      New Mexico
      Antelope Wells (Mail: Hachita, NM)	Columbus, NM.
      North Dakota
      Grand Forks	Pembina.
      Minot	Pembina.
      Ohio
      Akron	Cleveland.
      Fairport Harbor	Ashtabula/Conneaut.
      Lorain	Sandusky.
      Marblehead-Lakeside	Sandusky.
      Put-in-Bay	Sandusky.
      Oklahoma
      Muskogee	Tulsa.
      Texas
      Amistad Dam	Del Rio.
      Boquillas	Presidio.
      Falcon Dam	Roma.
      Fort Hancock	Fabens.
      Los Ebanos	Rio Grande City.
      Marathon	El Paso.
      Vermont
      Beebe Plaine	Derby Line.
      Canaan	Beecher Falls.
      East Richford	Richford.
      Newport	Derby Line.
      North Troy	Derby Line.
      West Berkshire	Richford.

4. (d) Temporary Customs stations. Customs stations may be designated for a temporary time only, to provide Customs facilities where needed because of certain large-scale operations. Because these designations change from time to time they are not listed. However, current information as to the existence of such stations may be obtained from the local port director.

   Editorial Note:For Federal Register citations affecting § 101.4, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and at www.govinfo.gov.

[T.D. 77-241, 42 FR 54937, Oct. 12, 1977]