TCC26-0142 - Resolved - Intermittent issues with eManifest and CERS Portals

September 29, 2026

Start Date / Time	End Date / Time	Clients Affected
2026-09-28 12:05 (ET)	2026-09-29 08:38 (ET)	All clients submitting trade data using the CERS and eManifest Portals.
Description
The problem reported below has been resolved. The CBSA’s Canadian Export Reporting System (CERS) portal and eManifest portal are currently having intermittent access issues. We will provide updates as new information becomes available. Thank you for your continued cooperation as we work to resolve this issue.
Action Required
The delay is resolved and clients can revert to normal procedures.

Topic(s)

Release

System Updates/Outages & Delays at the Border

Information source

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)

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