US Customs Port Information
Address:
US Customs Office
9777 Via do la Amistad
San Diego, 92154
Phone: no data Fax: no data
Hazmat Information
Contact(s): John King
Phone: 619-621-8276 Fax: 619-661-3718
Hours of Operation: HAZMAT crossing are on Tues. Wed. and Thurs. Trucks are allowed into the U.S. Custom's compound from 7-8 am only.
Hazmat Port of Entry: Otay Mesa
Latest Wait Time Reported at Otay Mesa
Instructions for
Transporters of Hazardous Waste:
- RCRA HW imports: Notifications should be sent to EPA Region IX at least four weeks in advance prior to initial shipment. A copy should be send to the DTSC office in Glendale, CA.
- Non-RCRA Waste (CA waste only) Imports: Notification should be sent to DTSC-Glendale office at least four weeks prior to initial shipment.
- A special notification for ozone depleting substances (i.e. 1,1,1-Trichloroethane) must be sent to EPA's Stratosphere Protection Division.
- For pesticides and contaminated soil, USDA must be notified in advance.
- Entry packets for shipments containing hazardous materials must be submitted to the Calexico Customs Office Hazardous Material Team a minimum of 24 hours in advance. This is necessary to allow sufficient time for proper document review, commodity analysis, and arrival/examination scheduling. HAZMAT shipments arriving without prior 72 hours notification will be returned to Mexico.
- Initial entry packets for shipments containing hazardous materials must be submitted to the Calexico Customs Office Hazardous Material Team a minimum of 24 hours in advance. This is necessary to allow sufficient time for proper document review, commodity analysis, and arrival/examination scheduling. HAZMAT shipments arriving without prior 72 hours notification will be returned to Mexico.
- All hazardous material containers must be properly labeled
- Drivers and vehicles must meet certain requirements and qualifications.
Instructions for
Transporters-Hazardous Material:
Instructions for
Transporters-Exporting Hazardous Material/Waste to Mexico
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