CSMS# 18-000751 - Government Closure on December 24, 2018

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12/19/2018 05:28 PM EST

Trade Policy Updates

On December 18, 2018, President Trump signed an Executive Order on providing for the Closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Monday, December 24, 2018 as a federal holiday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will operate as a holiday on December 24, 2018. Self-filers and brokers should plan CBP-related business accordingly.



Entry Filers:

Entry Summaries already designated on Statement for December 24, 2018 prior to the announcement of the holiday will still print on Monday, December 24, 2018. For those entry summaries not on statement and will be, use statement print date of December 26, 2018. For the statements created on December 24th, the trade can send a QN or PN on the 24th or later. Statement Finals will transmit on Thursday, December 27 morning due to the holiday. Filers can present or pay on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 without penalty. If you have any questions please contact your assigned Client Representative.