Comprehensive Examination Facility.

The Port Liberty New York Centralized Examination Station (CES) is located adjacent to the terminal. Port Liberty CES is focused on providing US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and our customers with a state-of-the-art, secure warehouse and container yard. Port Liberty CES has the capacity and the experience to effectively complete all CBP-related activities in a seamless, reliable, and efficient manner.

CES services include:

• CBP Non-Intrusive Inspections (NII)
• Tailgate and Intensive Examinations for A/TCET
• Trade and Agriculture Examinations
• FDA

VACIS (NII) Exams:
Performed on Tuesdays & Fridays only. Exam charges are posted when the containers are presented to customs. Customs releases are posted in the evening.

CET / MET/ Full Strip AQI:
Exam charges are posted after the cargo is reloaded.

Freight Releases:
Posted by the carrier via EDI or manually.

Terminal Holds:
Are due to charges owed, unless otherwise noted. If a terminal hold is listed and all the holds are released and payment is applied, please email ces-ny@portlibertyterminals.com.