Due to afternoon traffic congestion associated with Allstate Sugar Bowl New Year’s Eve Parade on Monday afternoon December 31, 2018, the Port Operations Desk, the Passenger Analysis Unit [PAU], the Marine Division and the Trade Enforcement Team [TET] Cargo Release Unit will temporarily relocate to the CBP Office at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Temporary office information for Monday December 31, 2018 is as follows:

  • Location:    CBP Office – first floor of the airport terminal – Room W 103-440
  • Telephone: (504) 467-1713 x 231 (Operations Desk)
  • Telephone: (504) 467-1713 x 231 (Marine Division)
  • Fax:            (504) 468-2708

All Marine Division functions will be performed at the airport, Room W 103-440 during normal marine division hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM. Lade orders should continue to be emailed to GMB.NewOrleansMarineDesk@cbp.dhs.gov.

Agriculture cargo inquiries should be directed to the Port Centralized Examination Station [CES] at (504) 896-7700 on Monday December 31, 2018.

The Advanced Targeting Unit [ATU] will remain in the Customhouse.

The CBP Offices in the Ports of Gramercy and Baton Rouge are open for normal business on Monday December 31, 2018.

Please contact Acting Port Director Mark Choina via e-mail at mark.s.choina@cbp.dhs.gov, or office telephone at (504) 670-2287, with any questions or concerns about this notice.