Message received on October 5 at 12:52.

Clients Affected: All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI.

The Technical Commercial Client Unit (TCCU) of the Canada Border Services Agency will be closed on the statutory holiday of Thanksgiving on Monday, October 8, 2018.  For urgent client service outside business hours and statutory holiday, please contact the TCCU hotline at 1-888-957-7224 option 1 and your enquiry will be answered by a TCCU officer.  Also, please refer to the following CBSA website link that offers guidelines for clients using the TCCU’s after-hours/weekend/holiday pager service: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/eservices/services-eng.html.

For accounting purposes:

B3 Entries processed and accepted between Saturday, October 6, 2018 and Tuesday, October 9, 2018 will appear on the daily notice (DN) sent on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. 

The exchange rates from Saturday, October 6, 2018 to Tuesday, October 9, 2018 (inclusive) will remain unchanged.

Monday, October 8, 2018 will not be counted in the calculation of overdue B3 entries.

Should you have any questions concerning late accounting penalties, please contact Ashlee Bradbury (343) 291-7236 or Amit Jaitly (343) 291-7185.