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CBP Designates Van Buren, Maine Port Fully Functional

The Van Buren Port of Entry, formerly a permit port, launched operations as a fully functioning commercial center Sept. 25. CBP designated the Van Buren, Maine port as fully functional on Sept. 24. CBP personnel are now able to facilitate…

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the release of cargo through the use of current, state-of-the-art technology, enabling more efficient trade and travel service, CBP said. All existing Van Buren permits are canceled. All forms of formal and informal cargo must be presented at the Van Buren commercial center. Interested parties should contact Assistant Area Port Director for Trade Operations Deborah Zwearcan at (207) 771-3629 or deborah.zwearcan@dhs.gov.