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class="usa-nav__link"> <span><strong>Who We Are</strong></span> </a> </div> <ul id="basic-nav-section-Who-We-Are-1" class="usa-nav__submenu-list"> <li class="usa-nav__submenu-item"> <a href="/newsroom/stats/typical-day-fy2023"> <span>A Typical Day at CBP</span> </a> </li> <li class="usa-nav__submenu-item"> <a href="/cbp-snapshot"> <span>CBP Snapshot of Operations</span> </a> </li> <li class="usa-nav__submenu-item"> <a href="/document/publications/cbp-strategy-2024-2028"> <span>Vision and Strategy 2025</span> </a> </li> <li class="usa-nav__submenu-item"> <a href="/about/civil-rights-liberties"> <span>Civil Rights and Civil Liberties</span> </a> </li> <li class="usa-nav__submenu-item"> <a href="/about/labs-scientific-svcs"> <span>Labs and Scientific Services</span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="usa-col"> <div class="usa-nav__submenu-item"> <a href="/about" class="usa-nav__link"> <span><strong>Learn About CBP</strong></span> </a> </div> <ul id="basic-nav-section-Learn-About-CBP-2" 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id="block-languageswitchercontent" role="navigation"> </div> <div id="block-cbpd8-gov-theme-cbp-gov-theme-system-main" class="block block-system block-system-main-block"> <article> <div> <div class="block block-cbp-plugins block-cbp-languae-switcher"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Each year, more than 11 million maritime containers arrive at our seaports. At land borders, another 11 million arrive by truck and 2.7 million by rail. We are responsible for knowing what is inside, whether it poses a risk to the American people, and ensuring that all proper revenues are collected.  Working with the trade community, programs like the <a href="/border-security/ports-entry/cargo-security/csi/csi-brief">Container Security Initiative </a>and the <a href="/border-security/ports-entry/cargo-security/c-tpat-customs-trade-partnership-against-terrorism">Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism </a>help to increase security and safeguard the world's trade industry.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-block-ref-main-content field--type-block-field field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div id="block-contactuslocateaportofentrydropdownlist" class="block block-block-content block-block-content:a635e5c3-7881-4750-9742-a96a29a5a607"> <div class="field field--name-field-reference- field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <article class="node--view-mode-teaser 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