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Daily Update from the CSCB for 19 October 2009
October 19, 2009
EU trade talks stuck on butter This article is excerpted from the 18 October 2009 edition of “globeandmail.com”. As 200 officials from Europe and Canada gather in an Ottawa meeting room Monday to begin the most comprehensive trade talks in Canadian history, there is great fear on both sides that the…
Announcement of Ontario and British Columbia HST..
October 19, 2009
19 October 2009 Announcement of Ontario and British Columbia HST Transitional Rules Information from Ontario and BC related to the implementation of the harmonized sales tax (HST) are available in a tax alert notice from Ernst&Young. This tax alert is available on the CSCB website at: http://www…
U.S. Concerned About Weak Yuan but Stops Short...
October 19, 2009
19 October 2009 U.S. Concerned About Weak Yuan but Stops Short of Accusation This article is excerpted from the 17 October 2009 edition of “The New York Times”. The U.S. Treasury has said that China’s policy of keeping its yuan weak and its piling up of foreign exchange reserves were “serious…
Registration Triggers for NPK Fertilizers
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 Registration Triggers for NPK Fertilizers All fertilizers (plant nutrients) and supplements (substance other than nutrients that improve plant growth and crop yield) when sold or imported into Canada are regulated under the federal Fertilizers Act and Regulations. Pursuant to these…
Update for 16 October 2009
October 16, 2009
The following messages were sent on 16 October: 1. CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY - ELECTRONIC COMMERCE CBSA Message: Update to Scheduled Maintenance Outage 2. CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY - NOTICES AND MEMOS Form A48, RMD Corrector 3. CANADIAN CUSTOMS ARTICLES Inflation rate stays negative US…
Harmonized System Compliance Fact Sheet
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 Harmonized System Compliance Fact Sheet The CBSA has published the Harmonized System Compliance Fact Sheet available on its website at: http://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/media/facts-faits/071-eng.html.
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Form A48, RMD Corrector
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 Form A48, RMD Corrector The CSCB is very much aware that members currently have difficulty with some ports refusing to process RMD Correctors. We have been pushing for standard procedures in the regions for some time, and are pleased to see that the CBSA has issued new guidelines, effective immediately, for the use of Form A48, RMD Corrector.
2009/10 Domestic and Export Controls Seminars
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 2009/10 Domestic and Export Controls Seminars CCS designates are advised that attendance at the following seminar is worth 5 professional development points. The Export Controls Division of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, in cooperation with the Controlled Goods…
CBSA Message: Update to Scheduled Outage
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 CBSA Message: Update to Scheduled Maintenance Outage The following message is from CBSA (EDI09-094 Update). Please note that some changes were made to the General EDI Outage on Saturday, October 17th, 2009 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm (ET) AND Sunday, October 18th, 2009 from 00:30 am to…
US, Mexico, Canada to hold talks on NAFTA
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 US, Mexico, Canada to hold talks on NAFTA The following is excerpted from today's edition of AFP News. Top trade officials from the United States, Mexico and Canada were to meet in Dallas, Texas Monday to discuss trade, labor and environmental issues under the North America Free…
CITT Public Hearings, Appeals
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 CITT Public Hearings, Appeals Starting Date, Appeal No., Appellant, Act 2009-06-04 (hearing postponed), AP-2008-011, Sarstedt Canada Inc., Customs Act 2009-10-14, AP-2008-019, Dorel Industries Inc., Customs Act 2009-11-04, AP-2008-023, Entrelec Inc. (ABB Canada), Customs Act 2009-11…
Update to the CFIA AIRS website
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 Update to the CFIA AIRS website Chapter 06 was published to add a new HS Code to prevent the entry of unrooted Rhamnus spp. and Frangula spp (including Fresh Decorative Branches and Cut Flowers) from all countries. 06.04.91.0045.45 - Unrooted Rhamnus spp and Frangula spp (including…
Inflation rate stays negative
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 Inflation rate stays negative The following is excerpted from today's edition of "cbc.ca". Canada's annual inflation rate stayed well below zero for the fourth consecutive month in September, dropping to –0.9 per cent. The consumer price index slid by one-10th of a point last month…
[US] GAO Says Improvements Needed to Boost ...
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 [US] GAO Says Improvements Needed to Boost Imported Food Safety Efforts The following was reported on in today's edition of "WorldTrade Interactive". The [US] Government Accountability Office released this week a report identifying a number of improvements federal agencies should…
Global Recession Tests Mexico’s Mettle
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 Global Recession Tests Mexico’s Mettle The following was written by Peter G. Hall, Vice-President and Chief Economist, Export Development Canada. Globalization revolutionized world commerce in the 1990s, and Mexico joined the movement with gusto. This decision paid dividends to the…
Freight Index Rose 0.7 Percent in August from July
October 16, 2009
16 October 2009 Freight Index Rose 0.7 Percent in August from July The following is excerpted from the report by the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics. The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) rose 0.7 percent in August from its July level, the second consecutive monthly increase, the U…
New U.S. import requirements for fresh peppers...
October 15, 2009
15 October 2009 New U.S. import requirements for fresh peppers shipped from Canada The following news release was issued on 14 October 2009 by CFIA. Effective today, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will only import fresh peppers from Canada if they are accompanied by a CFIA-issued…
Update to Customs Self Assessment – Importer App..
October 15, 2009
15 October 2009 Update to Customs Self Assessment – Importer Application – Part I CBSA no longer requires CSA importer applicants to have at least a two-year history of actively importing commercial goods into Canada. Instead, the importer applicant must have imported commercial goods into Canada at…
CBSA Message: Scheduled Maintenance Outage
October 15, 2009
15 October 2009 CBSA Message: Scheduled Maintenance Outage The following message is from CBSA (EDI09-094). Saturday, October 17th, 2009 EDI Mailbox Outage: Please be advised that due to scheduled maintenance, the mailboxes between ACROSS and CCS/CADEX will be down on Saturday, October 17th, 2009…
Russia and Canada Partner for Ground-Breaking...
October 15, 2009
15 October 2009 Russia and Canada Partner for Ground-Breaking New Opportunities for Agricultural Exports The following is excerpted from the 13 October 2009 news release by Argiculture and Agri-Food Canada. Canada and Russia are creating ground-breaking new opportunities for agricultural trade and…