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TCC25-0036 Delays in Processing EDI and eManifest Portal Messages

Start Date / Time 2025-03-13 07:32 (ET) End Date / Time Initial investigation underway Clients Affected All clients and service providers who transmit trade data using EDI and eManifest portal. Description The CBSA is receiving and processing Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and eManifest portal…

TCC25-0035 - Scheduled Maintenance for CBSA Commercial Systems

Start Date / Time 2025-03-15 02:00 (ET) End Date / Time 2025-03-15 07:00 (ET) Clients Affected All clients and service providers who transmit electronic commercial trade data to CBSA Description Please note that for maintenance purposes, the following CBSA commercial systems will be impacted on…
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US Surtax and the Duties Relief License

The CSCB asked the CBSA if an transaction would not be subject to the amount calculated as Surtax, as noted in Customs Notice 25-10: United States Surtax Order (2025-1) , when a Duties Relief License is applied. The CBSA has confirmed the following: The surtax will be remitted with the inputted…

Help us serve you better: CSCB Member Survey is open until March 17th

At the CSCB, we are committed to providing our members with the information, resources, and support they need to succeed. To ensure our communications and member services continue to meet your expectations, we invite you to share your insights through this survey, which will be open until March 17…

CFIA-AIRS Updates March 12, 2025

New Foot-Mouth Disease (FMD) instructions have been implemented in the Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) for commodities originating from Hungary and Slovakia. The affected commodities can be found in the following link: Foot and Mouth Disease – Disease Freedom . The changes applied can be…

CBSA Planned Outage Morning of March 15, 2025

" The Canada Border Services Agency is preparing a scheduled, planned system outage to conduct maintenance during the morning of March 15, 2025 (EDT). Many systems in the commercial stream – and some in the travellers stream – will not be available during the outage." The CSCB has asked the CBSA to…

Processing Delays Resolved – CFIA Import Declaration

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) delays in processing have been resolved. Thank you for your cooperation. Fin des retards de traitement des déclarations d’importation de l’ACIA Les retards dans le traitement des déclarations d’importation de l’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments…

Coming into force: Amendments to the Formaldehyde Regulations (CANFER)

Environment and Climate Change Canada have distributed a reminder that the Amendments to the Formaldehyde Regulations (CANFER) are coming into force this month, 90 days after being published in the Canada Gazette Part 2 on December 18, 2024. The amendments: remove the accreditation requirement for…

CFIA scheduled system maintenance

As part of CFIA’s ongoing efforts to improve client service, please be advised that CFIA will be performing network maintenance on: March 16, 2025 from 3:00 am to 7:00 am (ET) Consequently, the following services may not be available for this period: Automated Import Reference System (AIRS) CFIA…

U.S Office of Trade Webinars; National Commodity Specialist Division

The National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD), Office of Trade, has published the 2025 schedule of webinars, focused on "Balancing Fair Trade". 60 minute webinars will be held March through September 2025, starting at 1:30 ET. Registration for March and April webinars is now open, links for each…

New restrictions due to Foot and Mouth Disease in Hungary & Slovakia

Please be advised that a new outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) has been identified in Hungary & Slovakia. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is implementing import measures to safeguard the health of Canada’s livestock and mitigate the economic impact of a potential FMD outbreak in…

Reports Say U.S. to Raise Canadian Steel, Aluminum tariffs to 50%

Today, the media is reporting that the U.S. will raise tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum imports by an additional 25%, bringing the total duties to 50%, effective tomorrow morning, Wednesday March 12. It's reported that this is in response to Ontario's move to impose a 25% surcharge on…

TCC25-0034 CERS, eManifest and CARM Client Portals Intermittent Access Problems

Start Date / Time 2025-03-11 10:08 (ET) End Date / Time Initial investigation underway Clients Affected All clients submitting trade data using the eManifest, CERS and CARM Client portals. The CBSA is currently experiencing intermittent access problems with the Canadian Export Reporting System (CERS…