CBSA Message (TCC19-061) – Quebec Civic Holiday

June 25, 2019

Notice received: Wednesday 2019-06-25 11:08 AM ET

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

Goods being released on Monday, June 24, 2019 in the province of Quebec will be deemed to be released Tuesday, June 25, 2019. Goods released in other provinces on Monday, June 24 will be deemed to be released on Monday, June 24, 2019.

For the purposes of calculating the accounting period, June 24, 2019, will be considered a holiday for the province of Quebec and any late accounting penalties will be waived without the client having to submit an application.  This applies only to transactions that were released between June 15, 2019 and June 24, 2019, where the broker’s ‘office of central accounting’ is designated as being in the province of Quebec. Any other clients who may have received late accounting penalties due to the holiday should apply for a waiver to the Recourse Directorate at fax # 343-291-7239.

Should you have any questions concerning late accounting penalties, please contact Melisa De Castro at 343-542-7922 or Amit Jaitly at 343-291-7185.


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Everyone
Topic(s): 
Release / Release Options (Integrated Import Declaration (IID), PARS, RMD, etc.)
Information Source: 
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
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