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CBP CSMS Messages and Web Postings

The following have been issued by CBP:

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1. Other CBP Postings and Messages

El Paso to expand hours of service at SENTRI locations. CBP has issued a news release announcing that CBP at the Port of El Paso is expanding its hours of service at the city's two Secure Electronic Network for Traveler Rapid Inspection (SENTRI) locations. CBP will provide SENTRI/Dedicated Commuter Lanes (DCL) service at the Stanton crossing from 6 a.m. to midnight Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to midnight Saturday and Sunday. The DCL at the Ysleta crossing will remain open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. (News release, dated 03/26/08, available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/newsroom/news_releases/03262008.xml)

San Ysidro reminder on I-94 application process change. CBP has issued a news release stating that San Ysidro CBP officials are reminding Mexican travelers seeking I-94 permits of a new policy beginning April 1, 2008 at the Port of San Ysidro that will no longer allow travelers to park their vehicles on port property due to the lack of parking facilities and impending construction projects. (News release, dated 03/27/08, available at http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/newsroom/news_releases/03272008.xml)

Updated private flyers guide. CBP has posted an updated version of its guide for private flyers. According to CBP, this guide has been revised to include new information about current CBP policies, regulations, documentary requirements, and ports of entry. The guide now includes extensive links to different sections within the document, samples of forms, and internet links, which make it more user-friendly. (Guide, updated March 2008, available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/travel/pleasure_boats/private_flyers/private_flyers_guide.ctt/private_flyers_guide.pdf)

2. Miscellaneous CBP Messages on AD and CV Duty Actions

The antidumping and countervailing messages U.S. Customs Border and Protection issues on behalf of the International Trade Administration are now only available on CBP's Web site at http://addcvd.cbp.gov. AD and CV ABI administrative messages are no longer issued.

An overview of a number of recent AD/CV messages posted to CBP's Web site, along with the case number(s), period covered, and CBP message number, are provided below. (Note that the complete message is only available at http://addcvd.cbp.gov.)