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{{Short description|American federal law enforcement agency}}
{{Short description|American federal law enforcement agency}}
 
{{Organization
|OrganizationName=U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
|OrganizationType=Executive Department
|Mission=U.S. Customs and Border Protection is tasked with keeping terrorists and their weapons out of the U.S., while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. It aims to secure America's borders to protect the American people and economy.
|OrganizationExecutive=Commissioner
|Employees=60000
|Budget=$17.5 billion (fiscal year 2024)
|Website=https://www.cbp.gov
|Services=Border security; Immigration and customs enforcement; Trade facilitation; Cargo inspection; Agricultural pest and disease protection
|ParentOrganization=Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
|CreationLegislation=Homeland Security Act of 2002
|Regulations=Immigration and Nationality Act; Tariff Act of 1930; Plant Protection Act
|HeadquartersLocation=38.897701, -77.043920
|HeadquartersAddress=1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20229
}}
{{Infobox law enforcement agency
{{Infobox law enforcement agency
| agencyname        = U.S. Customs and Border Protection
| agencyname        = U.S. Customs and Border Protection