U.S. ports of entry

All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
U.S. Customs and Border Protection facilities	6
U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry	5
Border Crossing/Entry Data	1
U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspection station	1
U.S. land border ports of entry	1
U.S. ports of entry canonical	1
United States ports	1
United States seaports	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1349559 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: U.S. ports of entry
Context triple: [U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology, implementedAt, U.S. ports of entry]

A. Andrade Port of Entry
Andrade Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility in southeastern California that serves as a gateway between Imperial County and the Mexican state of Baja California.
B. San Ysidro Port of Entry
The San Ysidro Port of Entry is one of the busiest land border crossings in the world, connecting the United States and Mexico between San Diego and Tijuana.
C. Tecate Port of Entry
Tecate Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility connecting Tecate, California and Tecate, Baja California, serving as a smaller, less congested alternative to the main San Diego–Tijuana crossings.
D. U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is the federal law enforcement agency responsible for securing U.S. borders and regulating the flow of people and goods into and out of the country.
E. Calexico Port of Entry
The Calexico Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility in Imperial County, California, serving as a key gateway for both commercial and passenger traffic between Calexico and Mexicali.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: U.S. ports of entry
Target entity description: U.S. ports of entry are official border crossing points—such as airports, seaports, and land crossings—where travelers and goods are inspected and processed for admission into the United States.

A. Andrade Port of Entry
Andrade Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility in southeastern California that serves as a gateway between Imperial County and the Mexican state of Baja California.
B. San Ysidro Port of Entry
The San Ysidro Port of Entry is one of the busiest land border crossings in the world, connecting the United States and Mexico between San Diego and Tijuana.
C. Tecate Port of Entry
Tecate Port of Entry is a U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility connecting Tecate, California and Tecate, Baja California, serving as a smaller, less congested alternative to the main San Diego–Tijuana crossings.
D. U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is the federal law enforcement agency responsible for securing U.S. borders and regulating the flow of people and goods into and out of the country.
E. Calexico Port of Entry
The Calexico Port of Entry is a major U.S.–Mexico border crossing facility in Imperial County, California, serving as a key gateway for both commercial and passenger traffic between Calexico and Mexicali.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (69)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	border crossing facility ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ
administeredBy	U.S. Customs and Border Protection ⓘ U.S. Department of Homeland Security ⓘ linked to: United States Department of Homeland Security
borderWith	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Canada ⓘ Caribbean Sea ⓘ Gulf of Mexico ⓘ Mexico ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
function	biometric data collection ⓘ customs declaration processing ⓘ primary inspection ⓘ quarantine enforcement ⓘ secondary inspection ⓘ visa verification ⓘ
hasAuthority	detain individuals ⓘ inspect baggage ⓘ inspect cargo ⓘ seize prohibited items ⓘ
include	Blaine border crossing ⓘ Detroit–Windsor Tunnel port of entry ⓘ linked to: Detroit–Windsor Tunnel John F. Kennedy International Airport ⓘ Laredo Port of Entry ⓘ Los Angeles International Airport ⓘ Miami International Airport ⓘ Peace Bridge port of entry ⓘ linked to: Peace Bridge Port of Long Beach ⓘ Port of Los Angeles ⓘ Port of New York and New Jersey ⓘ San Ysidro Port of Entry ⓘ
legalBasis	Title 19 of the U.S. Code ⓘ Title 8 of the U.S. Code ⓘ linked to: Title 8 of the United States Code U.S. customs law ⓘ U.S. immigration law ⓘ
mayHost	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention personnel ⓘ Transportation Security Administration personnel ⓘ U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors ⓘ
purpose	admission or refusal of entry ⓘ collection of duties and tariffs ⓘ control of contraband ⓘ enforcement of customs laws ⓘ enforcement of immigration laws ⓘ inspection of goods ⓘ inspection of travelers ⓘ protection of public health ⓘ verification of travel documents ⓘ
regulates	entry of U.S. citizens ⓘ entry of foreign nationals ⓘ export control enforcement ⓘ importation of merchandise ⓘ
relatedTo	customs bonded warehouses ⓘ foreign trade zones ⓘ preclearance operations ⓘ visa waiver program ⓘ
staffedBy	CBP agriculture specialists ⓘ CBP officers ⓘ linked to: U.S. Customs and Border Protection customs officers ⓘ immigration officers ⓘ
type	airport port of entry ⓘ ferry terminal port of entry ⓘ land border crossing ⓘ rail border crossing ⓘ seaport port of entry ⓘ
usesSystem	Automated Passport Control kiosks ⓘ Global Entry kiosks ⓘ linked to: Global Entry US-VISIT ⓘ linked to: U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology biometric identification systems ⓘ

How these facts were elicited