CSMS #39671213 - Local Closure for Port 1401 (Norfolk-Newport News) on September 6, 2019

U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 09/05/2019 03:21 PM EDT

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CSMS #39671213 - Local Closure for Port 1401 (Norfolk-Newport News) on September 6, 2019

The Port of Norfolk-Newport News (1401) will suspend commercial operations on Friday, September 6, 2019 due to hazardous weather conditions from Hurricane Dorian.

On September 6, 2019 a local closure day is granted to all who file entries at the Port of Norfolk-Newport News. CBP is extending an additional day, without penalty, for any entry summaries and payments of duties that were due on September 6, 2019 in the Port of Norfolk-Newport News. If you have any questions please contact: Assistant Area Port Director Andrew Kralik at 757-620-3842, Watch Commander Dan Whitehurst at 757-644-7593, or Watch Commander Todd VanPeeren at 757-435-8116.

Commercial operations will cease at 1700 hours Thursday September 5, 2019, and it is anticipated the Port will resume normal business operations on Monday, September 9, 2019 at 0800 hours. This is dependent on road and weather conditions allowing for business resumption. CBP will continue to work with our local stakeholders to ensure services are provided as quickly as possible.

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