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Federal Register #USCG-2026-0110
Removal of Entry Conditions for Vessels from Nigeria and Enhanced CBP IOR Enforcement
Buyer
Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department
Posted
August 19, 2026
Identifier
USCG-2026-0110
This notice from the Department of Homeland Security provides updates on port security and customs enforcement: - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Coast Guard - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) - No products, OEMs, or commercial vendors are mentioned; this is not a procurement or award notice. - Key Announcements: - Removal of conditions of entry on vessels arriving from Nigeria, as Nigeria now maintains effective antiterrorism measures in its ports. - Enhanced enforcement by CBP to verify the accuracy of Importer of Record (IOR) data on CBP Form 5106, with immediate voiding of IOR numbers for inaccurate submissions, supporting Executive Order 14411. - No goods or services are being requested or procured. - No part numbers, quantities, or unique technical requirements are specified.
Description
The U.S. Coast Guard announces the removal of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from the Port Security Advisory, effective August 19, 2026. This action follows recent assessments determining that Nigeria is maintaining effective antiterrorism measures in its ports. The removal lifts previously imposed conditions of entry on vessels arriving from Nigeria. The notice updates the list of countries assessed as not maintaining effective antiterrorism measures.