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Ex. ECO-A-059 Order Primary source read

Notification of Temporary Travel Restrictions Applicable to Land Ports of Entry and Ferries Service Between the United States and Mexico, 86 Fed. Reg. 58216 (Oct. 21, 2021)

Land-border travel restrictions (Mexico): continued to Jan. 21, 2022; non-essential travel by fully vaccinated persons permitted from Nov. 8, 2021

Secretary of Homeland Security · United States / Mexico land border (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States / Mexico land border
Level
Federal
Authority
19 U.S.C. 1318(b)(1)(C) and (b)(2)
Issued
2021-10-21 Oct. 21, 2021
Effective
2021-10-22; vaccinated non-essential travel from 12:00 a.m. EST 2021-11-08 (read as 2021-10-22)
End
2022-01-21 11:59 p.m. EST (further extended for unvaccinated travelers) (read as 2022-01-21)
In force
Oct. 22, 2021 to Jan. 21, 2022
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • all travelers at U.S.-Mexico land ports of entry
  • CBP
Functions reached
  • TR
  • CB
  • WF
  • SC
  • MK
Collection
Supply chain and borders ECO-A

Operative words

Restrictions continue until 11:59 p.m. EST on January 21, 2022, with a modification 'prior to January 21, 2022 to allow non-essential travel through land ports of entry' by fully vaccinated individuals from Nov. 8, 2021; recites the full chain of prior notifications (85 FR 16547 through 86 FR 52611).

Enforcement

CBP refusal of entry; proof of vaccination

Notes

Post-period instrument that fixes Nov. 8, 2021 as the first day of non-essential land travel and proves the restriction in force on Sept. 30, 2021.

Retrieval note

Post-period instrument (Oct. 21, 2021).