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[US] DOC Spending Bill Includes Apparel Import...

2 March 2009 [US] DOC Spending Bill Includes Apparel Import Monitoring Requirement This article is excerpted from the 2 March 2009 edition of “WorldTrade Interactive”. An omnibus fiscal year 2009 appropriations bill approved by the House last week includes a provision directing the Department of…

CBP Commissioner W. Ralph Basham Retires

2 March 2009 CBP Commissioner W. Ralph Basham Retires The following is excerpted from a news release from US Customs and Border Protection on 27 February 2009. Commissioner W. Ralph Basham retired today as Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) after more than 38 years of public…

CBSA Message: Scheduled Maintenance Outage

27 February 2009 CBSA Message: Scheduled Maintenance Outage The following is a message from CBSA (EDI09-019). EDI General Outage: On Sunday, March 1, 2009 there will be an outage between 4:30am and 9:30am for all EDI applications including ER, RNS, CUSDEC, CADEX, ACI Marine, ACI Air, Rail and…

CITT Appeals, Decisions Pending

27 February 2009 CITT Appeals, Decisions Pending Appeal No., Appeal Name, Act AP-2005-043, Dynamic Furniture Corp., Customs Act AP-2006-063, Fenwick Automotive Products Limited, Customs Act AP-2007-007, A & G Inc. dba Alstyle Apparel, Customs Act AP-2007-028, AutoMed Technologies Inc., Customs Act…

Sean Turner vs. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2008-014

27 February 2009 Sean Turner vs. CBSA, Appeal No. AP-2008-014 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal filed under section 67 of the Customs Act, R.S.C. 1985 (2d Supp.), c. 1; AND IN THE MATTER OF a letter dated January 28, 2009, from the Canadian International Trade Tribunal directing Mr. Sean Turner to show…

CBSA Message: Interest Rate

27 February 2009 CBSA Message: Interest Rate The following message is from CBSA (EDI09-020). The annual interest rate for the second quarter of 2009 (Apr. 1 to June 30) will be 0.9346. The monthly interest rate for the same period will be 0.1.
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BCCC November Meeting Minutes

27 February 2009 BCCC November Meeting Minutes Members are advised that the 4-5 November 2008 BCCC meeting minutes are now available in the Advocacy section of the members site. To access this document, please go to our website at www.cscb.ca, login and click on the Advocacy tab.

Certain waterproof footwear - Notice of Initiation

27 February 2009 Certain waterproof footwear - Notice of Initiation of Investigations The Canada Border Services Agency initiated an investigation on February 27, 2009, under the Special Import Measures Act, respecting the alleged injurious dumping of certain waterproof footwear originating in or…
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BCCC Contingency Planning Subcommittee...

27 February 2009 BCCC Contingency Planning Subcommittee, Orientation and Workshop Summary Members are advised that the 15 December 2008 BCCC Contingency Planning Subcommittee Orientation and Workshop Summary is now available in the Advocacy section of the members site. To access this document, please go to our website at www.cscb.ca, login and click on the Advocacy tab.

Update to CFIA AIRS website

27 February 2009 Update to CFIA AIRS website Chapter 05 was published to streamline the requirements for the following HS codes from the US. 05.11.99.1293.11 Animal semen (other than bovine) - frozen - Equine (horse). This created a change of version for the following HS codes from the US. 05.11.99…

Current account deficit likely

27 February 2009 Current account deficit likely The following is excerpted from today's edition of "globeandmail.com". The Canadian dollar has been knocked down and today's release of the current account balance will be a good measure of the underlying economic problems the currency faces. There are…

U.S. Claims Victory In Lumber Case Against Canada

27 February 2009 U.S. Claims Victory In Lumber Case Against Canada The following is excerpted from the February 26th edition of "New York Times". An international tribunal has ruled for the United States in a dispute with Canada over a softwood lumber deal struck in 2006, the U.S. Trade…

[US] Budget numbers tell an ambitious story

27 February 2009 [US] Budget numbers tell an ambitious story The following was reported on in the February 26th edition of "globeandmail.com". President Barack Obama Thursday released an outline of his budget for fiscal year 2010 that begins Oct. 1. Here are some details: Deficit Mr. Obama forecast…

[US] Export Control Reform Examined in Context...

27 February 2009 [US] Export Control Reform Examined in Context of Economic Recovery The following was reported on in today's edition of "WorldTrade Interactive". Export control reform has been an item of interest for a number of U.S. industries for several years, and a congressional hearing this…

[US] Importers, Exporters Ask for Trade Measures..

27 February 2009 [US] Importers, Exporters Ask for Trade Measures to Spur Economy The following was reported on in today's edition of "WorldTrade Interactive". The American Association of Exporters and Importers sent to President Obama Feb. 25 a letter recommending a number of government actions to…

U.S. economy shrinks by 6.2%

27 February 2009 U.S. economy shrinks by 6.2% The following is excerpted from today's edition of "globeandmail.com". The U.S. economy contracted at a staggering 6.2 per cent pace at the end of 2008, the worst showing in a quarter-century, as consumers and businesses ratcheted back spending, plunging…

China tightens food safety

27 February 2009 China tightens food safety The following is excerpted from February 26th edition of "Journal of Commerce". China's legislature is expected to approve a new food safety law that would create a powerful commission to oversee food regulation, the state-run China Daily newspaper…

Cannon Concludes Productive Visit to Washington

26 February 2009 Minister Cannon Concludes Productive Visit to Washington, D.C. The following is excerpted from the February 24th news release by DFAIT. The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, ...concluded a productive visit to Washington, D.C., where he met with U.S. Secretary…

D19-5-1, Admin of Hazardous Products Act...

26 February 2009 D19-5-1, Administration of the Hazardous Products Act and Regulation The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) assists Health Canada with the administration of the Hazardous Products Act and Regulations. This memorandum outlines procedures concerning the importation into Canada of…