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TD warns of Canadian recession

The following is excerpted from the 24 August 2011 edition of CBC News. A major Canadian bank says the economy ground to a halt in the second quarter and could slip into recession if the United States continues to weaken.

CBP could close Whitetail, Mont., crossing

The following is from the 24 August 2011 edition of American Shipper. U.S. Customs and Border Protection has proposed closing its border crossing station at Whitehall, Mont., due to insufficient traffic.

Canadian truck volumes soften, capacity tightens

The following is from the 24 August 2011 edition of American Shipper. Canadian truck volumes were down sharply in July, according to data from freight-matching service TransCore.
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Mandatory HS Codes

The CSCB, as members of the BCCC PARS-EDI subcommittee, participated in a conference call with CBSA today to discuss issues related to the increase in the number of HS codes required at the time of interim accounting as well as use of the “Zero-Class Code” (ZCC) HS code.

Retail trade, June 2011

The following is excerpted from a 23 August 2011 release by Statistics Canada. Retail sales rose 0.7% to $37.8 billion in June, a third consecutive monthly increase. Excluding sales at motor vehicle and parts dealers, retail sales decreased 0.1%.

India Plans $7.6 Billion Port Expansion

The following is excerpted from the 22 August 2011 edition of The Journal of Commerce. Plans to use public and private funds to build seven ports by 2017

Canada losing its 'wiggle room' if U.S. economy goes sour again

The following is excerpted from the 22 August 2011 edition of The Globe and Mail. As worries about another U.S. recession mount, Canada’s economy is highly exposed to any downturn and is less equipped to fight a slump than it was three years ago.

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

Chapter 16 was published to add the following OGD extension. 16.02.90.5543.03 - Corned mutton, canned