CBP port code · Seaport

Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY port code: 0901

The CBP port code for Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY is 0901; it is in the Buffalo, NY customs district (district code 09).

All US port codes
Port code
0901
District
09
State
New York
UN/LOCODE
USBUF

Port details

About port code 0901

Port code0901
Port of entryBuffalo-Niagara Falls, NY
As listedBUFFALO-NIAGARA FALLS, NY
Customs districtBuffalo, NY (09)
StateNew York (NY)
TypeSeaport
UN/LOCODEUSBUF (Buffalo): Seaport, Airport
On CBP's listYes, ACE Appendix E (revised 3 February 2026)

Where the code goes

Where port code 0901 is used

The four-digit code identifies the port on US import paperwork. Your customs broker usually enters it, but importers and exporters see it on the documents.

CBP Form 7501

The entry summary takes Schedule D codes in the port code box (where the entry is filed) and in box 20, the U.S. port of unlading.

Carrier manifest

CBP publishes its port code list for import manifests filed in ACE. The carrier's manifest names the US port of unlading by this code.

ISF for ocean cargo

The importer, or its agent, files the Importer Security Filing at least 24 hours before the container is loaded abroad. CBP matches it to the manifest by bill of lading.

Shipping from India

Indian ports for containers to Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

India's main container gateways. The right one depends on where the cargo is made and the carrier's routing; ask us for options to Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY.

Questions

Port code 0901: FAQs

What is the port code for Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY?

The CBP port code for Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY is 0901. It is in the Buffalo, NY customs district (district code 09).

Where is port code 0901 used?

On CBP Form 7501, the entry summary, four-digit Schedule D codes go in the port code box (the port where the entry is filed) and in box 20, the U.S. port of unlading. Carriers use the same codes for the port of unlading on their import manifests. Your customs broker normally fills these in.

Which customs district is Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY in?

The first two digits of a Schedule D code are its district, so 0901 is in the Buffalo, NY customs district (district code 09). This list has 6 other ports of entry in that district.

Is 0901 the same as the UN/LOCODE for Buffalo-Niagara Falls?

No. 0901 is the US customs code. USBUF is the UN/LOCODE, the international location code carriers use on bookings and bills of lading. Give the carrier the UN/LOCODE and your customs broker the Schedule D code.

How do I ship a container from India to Buffalo-Niagara Falls?

Send Atmavaan the cargo, the container type and where it is made in India. We quote ocean freight from the main Indian container ports, such as Nhava Sheva, Mundra and Chennai, book the sailing, and can file the ISF and arrange US customs clearance at Buffalo-Niagara Falls.

How current is this port code?

This page uses the Census Bureau's Schedule D district and port list (April 2025 edition), checked against CBP's ACE Appendix E port code list revised 3 February 2026. CBP opens, closes and renumbers ports from time to time, so confirm the code with your customs broker before filing.

Source: Census Bureau Schedule D district and port list (April 2025), checked against CBP's ACE Appendix E port codes (revised 3 February 2026); UN/LOCODE links from the UNECE code list. Public-domain US government data. Confirm codes with your customs broker before filing.

Shipping from India to Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY?

Send the cargo and where it is made. A named Atmavaan specialist replies with a rate and the routing.

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