CBP Closes Texas Ports Affected by Hurricane Harvey, Extends Deadlines for Filers
CBP is suspending commercial trade operations at Port Arthur, Houston Seaport, Houston Airport, and the ports of Galveston, Freeport and Corpus Christi on Aug. 28 due to Hurricane Harvey, it said in a CSMS message. The agency is granting “local…
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closure day” to all who file entries at these ports, “extending an additional day, without penalty, for any entry summaries and payments of duties” due Aug. 28, it said. CBP also granted a “snow day” on Aug. 25 for filers of entries and entry summaries at the Port of Corpus Christi, allowing one additional day without penalty, it said in another CSMS message.