Schedule K: 21101El SalvadorSVAQJ

Acajutla

CBP Schedule K foreign port code · El Salvador

Port Intelligence

Vessel Activity

6 arrivals

6 unique vessels from this port

Harbor Size

Very Large

WPI + LOCODE confirmed

Travel Advisory

Level 1

Exercise Normal Precautions

LOCODE Status

Verified

Matched to UN/LOCODE registry

Data compiled from CBP Schedule K Foreign Ports, CBP CF-1400 Vessel Entrances, NGA World Port Index, UN/LOCODE, State Dept Travel Advisories · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates annually

UN/LOCODE

LOCODE

SVAQJ

Functions

Sea portRoad terminal

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Port Facilities

From the NGA World Port Index · Port #15640 · Sailing Directions Pub. 153 (Enroute) - West Coasts of Mexico and Central America · Chart 21524

Harbor Size

Very Large

Shelter

Poor

Anchorage Depth

20 m

Harbor Type	Coastal Breakwater
Cargo Pier Depth	11 m
Repair Capability	Limited repairs
Water Body	North Pacific Ocean

Cargo Handling

Wharf

Cranes & Lifts

Fixed cranesMobile cranesLifts (50-100 t)Lifts (25-50 t)

Supplies

FuelWaterProvisions

First Port of EntryPilotage CompulsoryPilotage AdvisableTugs AvailableRailway AccessLongshore ServicesTelephoneRadio

Source: NGA World Port Index (Publication 150)

Recent Vessel Arrivals

Vessels that listed Acajutla as their last foreign port of call before entering a US port (CBP CF-1400).

Vessel	Arrived	US Port	Operator
UNISON JASPERPA	2/1/2026	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	UNISON MARINE CORPORATION
PACIFIC BLUELR	1/30/2026	HOUSTON, TX	EASTERN PACIFIC SINGAPORE CHARTERING (16) PTE LTD
SEAWAYS WARWICKMH	12/30/2025	HOUSTON, TX	BETA SEAWAYS MR TANKER CORPORATION LTD
HAFNIA LENEMT	11/25/2025	CORPUS CHRISTI, TX	HAFNIA TANKERS SHIPHOLDING
PINE ARROWBS	11/24/2025	OLYMPIA, WA	GEARBULK NORWAY A.S.
MAERSK TOKYOSG	11/15/2025	PORT ARTHUR, TX	MAERSK TANKERS AS

Source: CBP CF-1400 vessel entrance records

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CBP Rulings — El Salvador (15)

D83385Classification

The tariff classification of disposable sheets and pillowcases, of paper, from El Salvador

H88506Classification

The tariff classification of denatured ethanol (ethyl alcohol) for fuel use from El Salvador.

N013106Classification

The tariff classification and status under the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA) of babies’ wear from El Salvador

N130557Classification

The tariff classification and status under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA), of a mattress topper cover, mattress cover and pillow cover from El Salvador.

E80422Classification

The tariff classification of disposable sheets and pillowcases, of paper, from China and Mexico. Article 509 Dear Mr. Patrick:

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Other Ports in El Salvador

6 total

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All Other El Salvador Ports Cutuco La Libertad La Union Puerto El Triunfo

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Screening List Entities

39 screened entities associated with El Salvador.

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Travel Advisory

Level 1

Exercise Normal Precautions

Updated due to change in travel advisory level to reflect changes in crime. Country Summary: Exercise normal precautions in El Salvador. Gang activity has decreased over the last three years. This has caused a drop in violent crimes and murders. U.S. government employees working in El Salvador are allowed to travel throughout the country during daylight hours. However, due to the risks, U.S. government employees are prohibited from traveling between cities or departments at night. There are exceptions. U.S. government employees are allowed to travel at all hours between San Salvador and: El Salvador’s international airport. La Libertad department. U.S. government employees are prohibited from using public buses. State of Exception In March 2022, the Government of El Salvador declared a “State of Exception” in response to an increase in gang murders: The State of Exception allows local authorities to arrest anyone they think is involved in gang activity. It suspends several constitutional rights. This includes the normal protections of criminal procedure, like the right to a speedy or fair trial. Tens of thousands of people are currently in prison under the State of Exception. Several U.S. and other foreign citizens have been detained under the State of Exception. They remain in prison and have yet to face trial. The State of Exception is still in place. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to El Salvador. If you decide to travel to El Salvador: Always use major highways and roads. Minimize travel outside of major cities at night. El Salvador has zero tolerance for driving under the influence of alcohol. You can be detained for having any level of alcohol while driving. Do not drink and drive. Stay aware of your surroundings. When possible, travel in pairs or in groups, especially for long trips and in rural places. Avoid relying on online maps or applications. They might not accurately show local road conditions. Do not hitchhike. Ensure you have multiple forms of communication when traveling and the ability to charge your devices. Do not physically resist any robbery attempt. Stay alert when visiting banks or ATMs. Do not display signs of wealth, such as expensive watches or jewelry. Engage local guides certified by the national or local tourist authority when hiking in backcountry areas. Use caution when swimming near El Salvador’s beaches. Follow water condition warnings. Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts from the U.S. Embassy and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for El Salvador. Prepare a backup plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel and return to the United States.  We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.

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Updated: 2025-04-07T20:00:00-04:00

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Port Details

Schedule K Code: 21101
Country: El Salvador
Ports in Country: 6
UN/LOCODE: SVAQJ
Recent Vessel Arrivals: 6 recorded