CBP Shuts Down Northeastern Ports Due to Snow, Mid-Atlantic Largely Unaffected
Some Northeastern Ports were closed due to a snow storm that moved up the East coast and CBP will allow for additional time to file documents and duties that were due during the closure, the agency said. The Port of…
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Boston and Logan airport are closed Jan. 27-28, the agency said (here). The agency also closed the Port of New York/Newark for Jan. 27 (here). CBP operations largely went on without interruption at mid-Atlantic ports despite concerns could cause some issues there too, said CBP on Jan. 26 in a press release (here). "Airport and seaport operations from Central New Jersey through Northern Virginia will be staffed to process international travelers and trade imports before, during and immediately after what is forecast to be a potentially crippling snowstorm,” said Augustine Moore, CBP Director of Field Operations, Baltimore Field Office.