Trade News

The following is excerpted from a 13 October 2011 release by Statistics Canada. The monthly chain Fisher real dollar values (reference year 2002) for Canadian international merchandise trade are now available for August.

The following is excerpted from a 12 October 2011 news release by the Department of Finance Canada.

Amendment 11 to the Energy Efficiency Regulations was published on October 12, 2011 in the Canada Gazette, Part II and comes into force six months after publication, on April 12, 2012.

a) Chapter 06 was published to modify the release recommendation from "Refer to ISC-CFIA" to "Refused entry" for the following HS codes from the United States and Uzbekistan.

The following is now available on the CBSA Web site: Customs Notice 11-019, Advance Commercial Information: Transmission of the Estimated Date and Time of Loading Marine Mode

The following is from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Facility Reinspection and Recall User Fees Effective October 1, 2011

Members may be interested in the following, published on 12 October 2011 in Part II of the Canada Gazette. 1. Under the Farm Products Agencies Act; Regulations Amending the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Quota Regulations, 1986.

The following is from the 11 October 2011 edition is the Journal of Commerce.

The following is an 11 October 2011 news release by Canada Revenue Agency.

The following is excerpted from the 12 October 2011 edition of The Globe and Mail. It is hard to imagine anything substantial being accomplished by the U.S. Congress before early 2013.

The following is excerpted from the 12 October 2011 edition of Reuters Canada.

Members may be interested in the following 12 October 2011 news release by OECD.

The following is excerpted from an October 2011 report by The Conference Board of Canada.

The following is excerpted from an 11 October 2011 news release by Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada.

The following is excerpted from a 12 October 2011 report by Statistics Canada.

The 2011/2012 Specialty Cream quota holders' list is now available, as follows: Albright Trade Corporation

Part II of the Canada Gazette, dated 12 October 2011, contains the Order Amending the Schedule to the Customs Tariff (Harmonized System Conversion, 2012). The Order is found immediately following the French index, at this URL:

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced that eManifest requirements for highway carriers will be mandatory on November 1, 2012.

Access to EICS is achieved using a PKI Certificate from the Internal Credential Management (ICM) Service of PWGSC. ICM Services = PKI Certificate Authority.

Members are advised that two policies on animal health have been amended: Amended: Importing pet birds from countries other than the United States