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On a Typical Day in Fiscal Year 2023, CBP...

  • Processes:

    • 1,081,030 passengers and pedestrians
    • 100,350 truck, rail, and sea containers
    • 236,572 incoming privately owned vehicles
    • $9.2 billion worth of imported products
    • 100,527 entries of merchandise
    • $253 million in duties, taxes and other fees, including more than $233 million in duties 
  • Encounters:

    • 5,654 nationwide Border Patrol Title 8 apprehensions and Title 42 encounters between ports of entry*
    • 3,116 nationwide Office of Field Operations Title 8 inadmissible entries and Title 42 encounters at ports of entry*
  • Arrests 44 wanted criminals at U.S. ports of entry
     

  • Performs 118 rescues and significant medical lifesaving responses
     

  • Discovers:

    • 231 pests at ports of entry
    • 3,287 materials for quarantine (plant, meat, animal byproduct, and soil)
  • Seizes:

    • 2,339 pounds of drugs, including 78 pounds of fentanyl
    • $182,998 illicit currency
    • $6.6 million worth of products with Intellectual Property Rights violations
  • Intercepts 5 fraudulent documents
     

  • Flies 219 hours and floats 83 hours of enforcement missions over/in the United States

     

Notes

* This FY 2023 data includes Title 42 Expulsions from October 1, 2022 – May 11, 2023.

The statistics provided are approximate daily averages of Fiscal Year 2023.

Last Modified: Jun 21, 2024