Good afternoon Trade Community,
Listed below are a couple of updates on topics discussed yesterday.
Agenda Items:
- Hand Sanitizer Shipments – FDA Review
- Port of Laredo – Hand Sanitizer Discrepancy Rates at 12%. The majority of the shipments are being released. Only the ones with discrepancies are being referred to Food and Drug Administration
- Update on USMCA Planning – Webinars – Director Porras is working with Office of Trade to secure dates for webinars/calls with Trade Communities.
- Hours of Operations – 8 Ports of Entry – Cargo Facilities remains the same;
- Temporary Travel Restrictions continue for Non-Essential Travel. (see attached)
- Commercial Cargo facilities have not changed their hours of operation and continue to provide full service to the Trade Community.
Armando Taboada Jr.
ADFO Trade
Laredo Field Office
956-753-1773 – Office
956-693-8807 - Cell
Contact APD Trade below on Port specific issues, questions, and/or concerns.
Port of Brownsville 2301
Bob B. Parker, APD
956-983-562
Bob.B.Parker@cbp.dhs.gov
Port of Del Rio 2302
David W. Green, APD
830-306-4360
DAVID.W.GREEN@cbp.dhs.gov
Port of Eagle Pass 2303
Gilbert Sepulveda, APD
830-752-3593
GILBERT.R.SEPULVEDA@cbp.dhs.gov
Port of Laredo 2304
Javier Vasquez, APD
956-794-9494/9495
JAVIER.VASQUEZ@cbp.dhs.gov
Port of Pharr 2305
Andres A. Vega, APD
956-843-5701
ANDRES.A.VEGA@cbp.dhs.gov
Port of Rio Grande 2307
Jorge Alberto Flores, APD
956-487-1663
JORGEALBERTO.FLORES@cbp.dhs.gov
Port of Progreso 2309
Jorge Galvan, APD
956-354-3653
JORGE.GALVAN@cbp.dhs.gov
Port of Roma 2310
Jesus J. Contreras, APD
956-849-1678
JESUS.CONTRERAS@cbp.dhs.gov
