TIN # 65290721

Announcement of Centralized Examination Station (CES) Application Period and Selection Process for EWR International Airport

EXPIRATION DATE: This announcement expires 60 calendar days from the date of issuance.

Attached Pipeline notifies all interested parties and the general public that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Port Director, Port of New York/Newark has made a preliminary determination that there is a need for a Centralized Examination Station (CES) at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). The public has the opportunity to submit written comments to this effect. Secondly, the Port Director requests applications for a CES Operator in the EWR area. Application guidelines are included herein. The Port Director is required to issue this Public Bulletin pursuant to Title 19, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 118.2 (19 C.F.R. § 118.2).

DEADLINES: Public comments must be received by 4:30 p.m., July 09, 2025, 30 calendar days from the date of this notice. Applications must be received by 4:30 p.m., August 08, 2025, 60 calendar days from the date of this notice. Applications received after this date and time will not be considered. Applications found to be incomplete will not be considered

*Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you have any questions, please contact the Newark CES Coordinators at basil.w.liakakos@cbp.dhs.gov or lucille.cirillo@cbp.dhs.gov.