January 9, 2025 to be a Federal Holiday in honor of Jimmy Carter

January 9, 2025 has been designated as a Federal Holiday in honor of the passing of former President, Jimmy Carter. As a result, all federal offices will be closed on that day. This means that FDA and FSIS will not be conducting inspections on that day, so please plan accordingly. Please contact our office at orders@sandersbrokerage.us, or by phone at 360-332-1778, if you have any questions.   Thank you.  Read More

New Years Hours

Sanders Brokerage Services will be open tomorrow, 12/31/2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Our office will then remain closed for the New Years Holiday until 7:00 a.m. Thursday 1/2/2025. We will return to full staff and regular hours on that day. Thank you very much and we wish you a Happy New Year!  Read More

Christmas Eve now a Federal Holiday

Per Executive Order 14129, signed by President Biden on 12/18/2024, Christmas Eve, 12/24/2024, is now a federal holiday. According to the Order, all executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government shall be closed and their employees excused from duty on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, the day before Christmas. For entries coming into the US on this day, plan on Agencies such as FDA, FSIS, ATF, F&W, USDA, etc to be closed and inspections will not be performed on this... Read More

2020 Federal Holidays

Below is a listing of Federal Holidays for the Calendar Year 2020.   Date Holiday Wednesday, January 1 New Year’s Day Monday, January 20 Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday, February 17 Washington’s Birthday Monday, May 25 Memorial Day Friday, July 3 Independence Day Monday, September 7 Labor Day Monday, October 12 Columbus Day Wednesday, November 11 Veterans Day Thursday, November 26 Thanksgiving Day Friday, December 25 Christmas Day  Read More

Government Closure on December 24, 2019

On December 17, 2019, President Trump signed an Executive Order providing for the closing of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 as a federal holiday.  U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will operate as a holiday on December 24, 2019. CBP will remain closed through the Christmas Holiday (December 25, 2019) and will reopen for business on Thursday, December 26, 2019. Please plan accordingly. Thank you.  Read More

Holiday Hours

Hello everyone! Below is our hours for this holiday season. Please contact us at either orders@sandersbrokerage.us or by phone at 360-332-1778 if you have any questions. Normally, our office hours are Monday  – Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.. ***HOLIDAY HOURS*** · We will close the office at 1:00 p.m. PST on Christmas Eve, 12/24 · Our office will be closed throughout the day on Christmas, 12/25 · We will have reduced staff on Boxing Day as that is also a Canadian Holiday,... Read More

Sanders Brokerage is closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday

Our offices will be closed for the US Thanksgiving holiday and will reopen tomorrow, Friday November 29th, at our regular time. We will have limited personnel coming in from time to time to take care of urgent shipments that are arriving today; however, all new business will be conducted upon our return tomorrow. If you have an urgent matter, then please contact us at orders@sandersbrokerage.us, or you can reach our on-call representative at 360-332-1778 option 7. Thank you for... Read More