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Seasons Greetings from the CSCB Board

December 24, 2010
As 2010 comes to a close, on behalf of the Board of Directors I would like to take this opportunity and extend our very best wishes to you and your loved ones. Seasons Greetings and a very Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year! Candace Sider, Chair

Flaherty rethinks Canada’s budget

December 23, 2010
The following is from the 23 December 2010 edition of “thestar.com” Enduring global economic troubles are forcing Finance Minister Jim Flaherty to rethink plans to use his next budget to mount a rigid crackdown on stimulus spending, he disclosed in a year-end interview. The Conservative government will continue Ottawa's main infrastructure program, the seven-year, $33 billion Building Canada fund. And Flaherty said federal funding that has helped Ontario and other provinces retrain workers during the recession will keep flowing.

HBC Imports c/o Zellers Inc. vs. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2010-005

December 23, 2010
Order issued Friday, November 19, 2010 Reasons issued Wednesday, December 22, 2010 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal filed by HBC Imports c/o Zellers Inc. on May 7, 2010, pursuant to subsection 67(1) of the Customs Act, R.S.C. 1985 (2d Supp.), c. 1;
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Sunrise Transport - Associate Membership Application

December 23, 2010
The CSCB national office has received an application for an associate membership from Sunrise Transport. The contact is Holly Walker. The contact information follows: Sunrise Transport 1000 Cobham Ave. Cranbrook, BC V1C 4J2 Telephone: (250)426-1911 Email: [email protected] Sunrise Transport is a transportation company in the business of transporting goods to and from the U.S and Canada.

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

December 23, 2010
a) Chapter 06 was published to: i) Change the release recommendation from "Approved" to "Refer to CFIA-ISC" for the state of Iowa ii) Change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA-ISC" to "Approved" for the state of Colorado for the following HS Code: 06.04.91.0143.03 - Pine - christmas trees (Pinus spp.) This generated a requirement version change for the following HS code from the United States: 06.04.91.0143.03 - Pine - christmas trees (Pinus spp.)
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Triumph Express Service Canada Inc - Corporate Membership Application

December 23, 2010
The CSCB welcomes an application for a corporate membership from Triumph Express Service Canada Inc. The company’s Vice-President Customs is Sean J. Moore. The contact information follows: Triumph Express Service Canada Inc 3030 Orlando Drive Mississauga, ON L4V 1R4 Phone: (905)673-9300 Email: [email protected] Website: http://triumphlinx.com/en/ The corporate references are Tiana Jupp of Near North Custom Brokers. Trent Cosgrove of TCA Ltd and Jacki Skoreyko of Cole International.

Canada Gazette - Official Regulations

December 22, 2010
Members may be interested in the following orders, amendments, and regulations, published on 22 December in Part II of the Canada Gazette. 1. Under the Hazardous Products, Act, Regulations Amending the Hazardous Products (Toys) Regulations. http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2010/2010-12-22/html/sor-dors299-eng… 2. Under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act, Regulations Amending the Motor Vehicle Restraint Systems and Booster Seats Safety Regulations.

PIP Newsletter - Fall/Winter edition

December 22, 2010
The CSCB is a member of PIP, and also sits on the BCCC Trusted Trader Subcommittee. The Trusted Trader Subcommittee supports consultation between the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and industry partners on the cohesive implementation of a CBSA trusted trader strategy that leverages all trusted trader programs.

Softwood Quota Allocations, January 2011

December 22, 2010
Softwood Lumber interim quota allocations for JANUARY 2011 are now available in EICS. Please be advised that the volume available currently represents 80% of the actual January allocation.
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Classification of Furniture Sets

December 22, 2010
On November 10, 2010, the CSCB advised members of a new D-Memorandum, 10-14-58, Tariff Classification of Furniture Sets. In simple terms, this D-memo indicates that the WCO has classified a bistro patio set, consisting of a square (76 x 76 cm) solid hardwood table and two matching wooden chairs, presented unassembled and put up in a single box for retail sale, under heading 94.03. This heading reads “Other furniture and parts thereof”.

Update to CFIA AIRS Website

December 22, 2010
Chapter 10 was published to change the release recommendation from "Refer to CFIA-ISC" to "Refuse Entry" for the following HS Code with the end use "Propagation (growing or sowing)" for all countries. 10.06.10.0101 - Cereal - Rice - seed Please check your version number before submitting through EDI. If you have any questions, please contact your Import Service Centre.

Off-Road Compression-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations

December 22, 2010
Environment Canada has issued an interim Order Modifying the Operation of the Off-Road Compression-Ignition Engine Emission Regulations and have provided a document that explains the Interim Order as well as the evidence of conformity requirements under the Order.

Canada reaches an expanded air transport agreement with Egypt

December 22, 2010
The following is a 21 December 2010 news release by Transport Canada. The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, and the Honourable Peter Van Loan, Minister of International Trade, today announced that an expanded air transport agreement has been concluded with Egypt.