CSMS Message: 16-000872

Title:FDA OFFICES CLOSED DUE TO HURRICANE MATTHEW
Date:2016-10-05
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FROM: FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION

SUBJECT: FDA OFFICES CLOSED DUE TO HURRICANE MATTHEW

FDA import offices in the following cities will be closed Thursday, October 6 and Friday, October 7, 2016 due to potential impact from Hurricane Matthew:

Florida: Miami, Port Everglades, Boca Raton, Maitland, and Jacksonville.
Georgia: Savannah

South Carolina: Charleston

FDA review of entries in affected ports will be limited; review of perishable entries will be prioritized during this time.

Staff may not be available by phone and e-mail may be disrupted due to anticipated service and power outages. If conditions warrant and there are no safety concerns, staff will report for duty on Tuesday, October 11, 2016.