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The following pages have been amended: Pet Food Program http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/petfaani/petfaanie.shtml Import of Pet Food, Treats and Chews Containing Animal Products and By-Products (TAHD-DSAT-IE-2001-9-8) http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/heasan/pol/ie-2001-9e.shtml

The latest version of CAED,10.50, was released by Statistics Canada the week of September 17, 2010. This version, and version 10.00, are the only acceptable versions of CAED Additional information, including the download, is available here: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/exp/index-eng.htm

a) Chapter 07 was published to add the miscellaneous code "Up to 15 packages with combined weight of up to 250 kg" for the following HS Codes with the end use of "Travellers & Personal use and not for resale or distribution". 07.10 - Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen 07.11.51 - Mushrooms and truffles: Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus 07.14.10.3045 - Manioc (cassava) (frozen or dried) 07.14.20.3042 - Sweet potato (frozen or dried) 07.14.90.0006.06 - Yam (tuber) (frozen)

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today that it is initiating investigations into the alleged injurious dumping and subsidizing of certain steel grating originating in or exported from the People's Republic of China.

Final Determination Respecting Greenhouse Bell Peppers originating in or exported from the Netherlands On September 20, 2010, the President of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) made a final determination of dumping pursuant to paragraph 41(1)(a) of the Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) in respect of greenhouse bell peppers originating in or exported from the Netherlands.

The 2010/2011 Powdered Whey quota holders' list is now available, as follows: Advanced Bakery Ingredients Inc. 2140 Winston Park Drive, Units 13-15 Oakville ON L6H 5V5 Browns Feeds (Hi Brow Ltd.) RR#1 Clive, Alberta T0C 0Y0 Carlcan Food Products Ltd. 5109 Steeles Avenue West, Suite 107 Toronto, Ontario M9L 2Y8 CN Nutrition 40, Marchant Sherbrooke QC J1J 3E3

The 2010/2011 Specialty Cream quota holders' list is now available, as follows: Albright Trade Corporation 19 Penny Lane Belleville ON K8N 4Z4 Clic International Inc. 2185, avenue Francis-Hugues Laval QC H7S 1N5 Jan K. Overweel Limited 3700 Steeles Ave. W., Suite 702 Woodbridge ON L4L 8K8 Smucker Foods Of Canada Co. 80 Whitehall Drive Markham ON L3R 0P3

Members may be interested in the following proposed regulation published on September 18, 2010, in Part I of the Canada Gazette. 1. Under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act Recommended that the Domestic Substances list be amended.

The following meat hygiene directives are now available in HTML and PDF versions at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/meavia/man/direct/directe.shtml MHD 2010-58 Chapter 1, section 1.5.2 MHD 2010-57 Chapter 9, section 9.5 The PDF version of directives should be used for maintaining print copies of the meat hygiene manual of procedures.

Mark Your Calendar! The Toronto Region of CSCB will be holding a General Meeting for all members on Thursday, 18 November 2010 at 5:30 pm. Location: Four Points by Sheraton Hotel, Toronto Airport 6257 Airport Road Mississauga, ON L4V 1E4 Topic: E-Manifest and LVS update Details and registration will be available in early October.

Softwood Lumber interim quota allocations for OCTOBER 2010 are now available in EICS. Please be advised that the volume available currently represents 80% of the actual October allocation.

This message applies to imports of wheat products covered by items 162 to 181 of the Import Control List (ICL). The purpose of this Notice is to advise importers that the wheat products tariff rate quota (TRQ) will be filled on October 15, 2010. Consequently, October 15 , 2010 (at 11:59 p.m.) will be the cut-off date for accounting for imports of all wheat products classified under a “within access commitment” tariff item number. The entire notice is avaialble on the the DFAIT website at:

1. Pursuant to Customs Notice 10-007, the purpose of this customs notice is to notify industry that the Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) has reached a final resolution with regard to the grace period for Advance Commercial Information (ACI) transmission requirements for US-loaded FROB cargo. Based on a thorough analytical review of all information acquired, the following determinations are issued:

The ACROSS EDI release requests received report for August 2010 is available on the CSCB website at: http://new.cscb.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/documents/Monthly_EDI_Re… The National Percent EDI was 93.3%.

The GTA Region would like to invite you to the CBSA Golf Tournament, being held on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at the Royal Woodbine Golf Club (Hwy 27 & Dixon Road). The itinerary and registration information are available in the following flyer: http://new.cscb.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/documents/CBSA_Golf_17-0…

Chapter 12 was published to change the release recommendation from "Approved" to "Refer to CFIA-ISC" for the following HS Code with the Miscellaneous Code of "Other than small "lots"/Authorized importer". 12.07.99.0118.99 - Other oil seed (seed) This created a requirement version change for the following HS Codes. 12.04.00.0112 - Linseed (seed) 12.07.20 - Cotton seeds 12.07.99.0080.01 - Shea nuts (karite nuts) (seeds) 12.07.99.0118.03 - Echium spp. other than E. plantagineum (seed)

The following is a CBSA message (EDI10-080). Saturday, September 18th, 2010 EDI Mailbox Outage: Please be advised that due to scheduled maintenance, the mailboxes between ACROSS and CCS/CADEX will be down from 5:00 am to 5:30 am (Eastern Time). AO release queries transmitted to the CADEX system will be affected by this outage. Sunday, September 19th, 2010 EDI Mailbox Outage:

This memorandum has been revised to update the contact information for the Canada Border Services Agency and the Canadian Transportation Agency. Memorandum D3-5-7 is available on the CBSA website at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/publications/dm-md/d3/d3-5-7-eng.html

The following is excerpted from the 14 September 2010 news release by Transport Canada. The Honourable Stockwell Day, President of the Treasury Board and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today announced that the Government of Canada will invest $2.5 million in the Prince Rupert Port Authority’s (PRPA’s) Fairview Terminal project to provide shore power capacity to container ships through an electric cable management system. Prince Rupert will be the first Canadian port to offer shore power for container ships.