28 April 2008

Proposed Amendment to the Ships’ Stores Regulations to Include Renewable Fuels

The government is proposing to amend the Schedule to the Ships’ Stores Regulations to include renewable fuels in the list of goods that qualify as ships’ stores. The proposal is available on the CSCB web site, at

http://www.cscb.ca/listinfo/shipsstores.pdf

In addition, the CRA has published the following Excise Duty Notice, “Enhancements to Tobacco Compliance and Changes to Duty and Special Duty on Certain Tobacco Products”, found at:

http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/em/edn21/README.html