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Over-stimulated?
January 12, 2009
12 January 2009 Over-stimulated? This article is excerpted from the 9 January 2009 edition of “American Shipper”. President-elect Obama urged Congress Thursday to quickly pass a giant government-spending bill designed to revive the ailing U.S. economy, saying dramatic action is needed to prevent the…
All-scan on WCO agenda
January 12, 2009
12 January 2009 All-scan on WCO agenda This article is extracted from the 9 January 2009 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. The World Customs Organization in 2009 will work to sustain confidence in the global trading system, including ongoing discussions with the United States regarding 100…
US CBP ACE Portal Application..
January 12, 2009
12 January 2009 US CBP ACE Portal Application and Program Participation The following is excerpted from the 9 January 2009 update on the CBP website. The ACE Secure Data Portal is currently expanding access. Sign up today and begin to file manifests electronically and make periodic payments on an…
US releases details on country-of-origin labeling
January 12, 2009
12 January 2009 US releases details on country-of-origin labeling This article is excerpted from the 12 January 2009 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. The Department of Agriculture today announced details of the final regulation for the mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) program…
2010: 'Year of the recovery'
January 12, 2009
12 January 2009 2010: 'Year of the recovery' This article is excerpted from the 12 January 2009 edition of “globeandmail.com”. The global economy will slow significantly this year with contractions in major countries but should recover in 2010, top central bankers said on Monday. European Central…
Update to CFIA AIRS website
January 9, 2009
9 January 2009 Update to CFIA AIRS website Chapter 06 was published to add New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to requirement numbers 47737, 51681 51055, 46902 and 46904 and to add the State of Mississippi to requirement number 47733 for the following HS codes: 06.02.20.0017.90 Other (producing edible…
Scheduled AIRS Outage, 17 January 2009
January 9, 2009
9 January 2009 Scheduled AIRS Outage, 17 January 2009 On Saturday, January 17, 2009, the Agriculture and Agrifood Canada (AAFC) Ottawa Data Centre will begin the fifth phase of a six-part move to the new National Headquarters Complex for the Agriculture Portfolio (NHCAP). As a result, AIRS will be…
Ranks of jobless swell in Canada
January 9, 2009
9 January 2009 Ranks of jobless swell in Canada The following is excerpted from the 9 January 2009 edition of “globeandmail.com”. Deepening economic gloom cost Canada 34,400 jobs last month –12,200 more than economists had been forecasting – with the big hit coming to full-time positions, especially…
When the seven years of plenty came to an end…
January 9, 2009
9 January 2009 When the seven years of plenty came to an end… The following article was written by Peter G. Hall, Vice-President and Chief Economist, Export Development Canada. Few believe that the standard New Year greeting applies to things economic. The shellshock of last fall’s seismic financial…
[US] Unemployment Hits 7.2%, a 15-Year High
January 9, 2009
9 January 2009 [US] Unemployment Hits 7.2%, a 15-Year High The following is excerpted from the 9 January 2009 edition of the “New York Times”. With the recession in full swing, the [US] employers shed 524,000 jobs in December, the government reported Friday, and a rapidly deteriorating economy…
Shippers cool to TSA capacity discussions
January 9, 2009
9 January 2009 Shippers cool to TSA capacity discussions The following is excerpted from the 8 January 2009 edition of the “American Shipper”. Shipper advocate organizations are expected to ask the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission to question transpacific container lines’ need to jointly discuss…
Idle US ports signal two 'bleak' years ahead ..
January 9, 2009
9 January 2009 Idle US ports signal two 'bleak' years ahead in world trade The following was reported on in the 8 January 2009 edition of “Canadian Transportation & Logistics”. Port traffic is slowing around the world – everywhere from North America to Asia – as a recession erodes consumer demand…
Customs Update: Consumer Product Safety Improvemen
January 9, 2009
9 January 2009 Customs Update: Consumer Product Safety Improvement The following article was written by Susan Kohn Ross, International Trade Counsel at Mitchell Silberberg and Knupp LLP in Los Angeles, for the Customs Update column of the “Journal of Commerce”. Over the past few months, there has…
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CSCB - PIP Associate
January 8, 2009
8 January 2009 CSCB - PIP Associate Members are advised that the CSCB is a Partners in Protection (PIP) associate. PIP associate status is reserved for associations and organizations, and those in this category receive program information and updates and are consulted on program changes. This information will of course be passed along to our members.
Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Plate And High-Strength...
January 8, 2009
8 January 2009 Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Plate And High-Strength Low-Alloy Steel Plate From Bulgaria, The Czech Republic And Romania, Expiry Review No. Rr-2008-002 The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today issued an order following the expiry review of its finding made on January 9, 2004, in…
Merkel sounds alarm on trade gaps
January 8, 2009
8 January 2009 Merkel sounds alarm on trade gaps The following is excerpted from 8 January 2009 edition of “globeandmail.com”. The head of Europe's biggest economy said Thursday that world leaders should be looking at the massive U.S. deficit and other economic imbalances, not just problems caused…
Eligible to Export Fish Products to Russia
January 7, 2009
7 January 2009 Canadian Establishments Eligible to Export Fish Products to the Russian Federation Members are advised that the "List of Canadian Establishments Eligible to Export Fish Products to the Russian Federation" has been updated and is available on the CFIA website at: http://www.inspection…
CP Message: Regina Intermodal Terminal-Gate Hours
January 7, 2009
7 January 2009 CP Message: Regina Intermodal Terminal - Gate Hours of Operation The following message is from Claudio Minello, General Manager International, CP. Due to lower gate volume at the Regina Intermodal Facility, it is necessary to adjust the facility's gate hours to meet market demand. CP…
In 2009, it's all about the recession
January 7, 2009
7 January 2009 In 2009, it's all about the recession The following article is by Jeffrey Simpson in the 7 January 2008 edition of “globeandmail.com”. The recession of 2009 will force or induce changes in the work force and government finances, only some of which can reasonably be foreseen…. What…
Record year for Montreal
January 7, 2009
7 January 2009 Record year for Montreal The following article is extracted from the 5 January 2009 edition of “The Journal of Commerce”. Patrice Pelletier, president and chief executive of the Montreal Port Authority, said Monday that container traffic through the Port of Montreal should reach a…